Evening journal., 1895-02-14

Legislature.
staff Correspondence Evening Journal
DOVER, Feb 4-Reprssentative
Walker introduced an act to prevent the
adulteration OF candy. 1t provides that
no person shall by himself, his servant or
agent, or as the servant or agent OF any
other person or corporation, manufacture
for sale or knowingly sell or offer to sell
any candy adulterated by the admixture
OF terra alba, barytes tale or any other
substance, by poisonous colors or flavors
or other ingredients deleterious or detri
mental to health. Any person or cor
poration violating any OF the pro visions
OF this Rct shall be punished by fine OF
not less than 800 nor more than $l00 for
each offsnse.
The Practice Of Medicine.
Representative Pyle has introduced a
very important bill regulating the
practice of medicine and surgery in this
state. The following Is the preamble and
the most important section Of the bill:
"Whereas the safety OF the public
may be endangered by incompetent
| ply ysicians and surgeons, and due regard
1 Tor public health and the preservation OF
4
petent and properly qualified physicians
and surgeons shall be allowed to practice
their profession
"Section The said medicsi council
shall hold two stated meetings in each
year, and may hold special meetings st
such time as it may deem proper. 1t
shall issue certificates for license to
practice medicine and surgery to such
applicants as have presented such
diplomas as are hereinafter required
and successfully passed the exam
nation of one of the two State
Boards of Medical Examiners. but all
such examinations shall be made by the
State Boards Of Medical Examiners here
matter established And the said
| Medical Council shall have no
power, duty or function except such
powers, duties and functions as pertain
to the selections from questions for ex
! animation as hereinafter provided, snd
to the issuing of certificates for license
to such applicants as have successfully
, passed the examination of one of tn,
State Boards Of Medical Examiners.
Looking Up In the World.
The Sussex Land and cattle Compan,
, hiss grown tired OF its name and is look.
ing up In the world. Representative
, Morgan has given notice of bill whicl
! will change it to the Real Estate Guar
antee and Investment Company.
It is Not Mandatory.
The House passed substitute for tn
8 House bill to keep up certain roads IN 81
? | Georges and Red Lion hundreds Tn
: act was drawn for the benefit of the y
| Georges Marsh Company, the river bank
9 I Ill, uk1
! country roads over the marsh. Th
o substitute removes the mandatory feat
: ure and simply authorizes the Lev
q Court to appropriate any sum not e1
ceeding $4,000 to be expended for th
d purpose Of keeping up the banks.
The state Auditor Substitute.
= A substitute for the state auditor bi
passed the House. 1t provides TIA
when the General Assembly fails I
elect, or the state auditor dies, resigns {
n is removed, the governor may appoint
Il man to serve until the next session {
y the Assembly, the term to begin on th
4 fourth Tuesday in January and end Q
n the same day two years thence. 1t ws
a taken to the Senate to day and given II
,e first reading.
le Sad News for the Father.
Senator Hsnby's son Godfrey brougl
In TO Dover the sad news Of the outrsl
st perpetrated upon his IA -year-old daug
at ter Katie The senator WAS very mu'
affected aud took the first train for HON
His colleagues extended to him ths
heartfelt sympathy and denounced &
: crime in most unmeasured terms.
y Hawks, Grows and Blackbirds.
D Representative Sypherd thinks his b
be protecting birds is too sweeping and "
0 | offer TO the committee an amendme
nj exempting hawks, crows and blackbir
ne from its protective provisions. I
E. indications are that the committee "
he extend this list to owls and sundry 9th
or feathered nuisances.
~ After the Judges Ermine.
Judge Ball must look out for
ermine, for Mayor Shortlidge was
no Dover yesterday cunning for it. He L
as with Representative Pyle notice Of an /
~ making the office Of Judge of
III Municipal Court an elective office, II
~. bill has not yet been framed, but it v
ID provide that Judge Ball shall step do
an and out Immediately after his success
na shall have been elected at the ne
~ municipal election. The term of OH
,da Will DC UAF0 ~ AbuA JphASs AAo
an another bill which will find its i
resting place in the,Ssnate sarcophagu
To Cure the Defect
~ This will he good reading to th
vs. Republicans who want to be Of
detectives. Representative Walker
ne. troduced the following cure" for
INV defect In the present law authorizing
IAN governor to appoint two such officers: /:
MS "Sectlon 1, That whenever tn
fth shall be a vacancy in the Office
,srs detective provided for iu the act
Ter, which this is supplement, or either
ce- them, whether such vacancy shall
nv. cccasioned by the expiration Of the t.
Of four years in the said act mentio
as the term of the original appointms
or by reason of the revC
,urt tion of the commission and {
was sequent removal from Office
rick the said detectives or either Of them
Fest written notice from the governor ser
10 a upon them or either of them or ot
olok wise. howsoever, the governor, W
side such vacancy may exist, shall
lroe power to Ill such vacancy by the appo
the ment of any or either for the like teri
~aat | fnur unara and an vhauavar and