The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-04-23
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DOVER April 90.
Senator Handy this morning caused
sensation by announcing that two Inn
portant bills which were passed by both
houses had disappeared.
% he bills are an act to extend the
charter OF the Chester and Wilmington
Electric halfway Company and bill to
allow the governor to appoint an addi-
tional notary public for Wilmington hun
dred.
Enrolling Clerk Parvls says that he en-.
rolled the bills and brought them with
others into the Senate chamber, the origl
mails as usual being TO lded inside the en-.
rolled copies He placed them on Clerk
Hastings desk and the pile OF bills were
afterward plucod on the desk OF Senator
Fenimore, who 10 chairman OF the com.
mittee on enrolled bills. This was on
Friday afternoon.
Senator Fenlmore says that he never
saw the bill. but when he compared the
report prepared by the enrolling clerk
with the bills on his desk he found that
the two bills named were missing.
Electricity Is still taking a leading part
In the workings OF the Legislature except
in the case OF the u, s. Senatorship olec
tion. That part OF the business lie run by
gas MIR. Fleming to-day introduced the
Harrington, Frederick and Denton Rail.
way Company bill to-day. The company
will run an electric railway between the
points named. The capital stock is $780,
600 With power to increase to $3.50 600.
The corporators include Robert ". Rey-
noids Representative Ezekiel Fleming.
Senator HozeEiah harrington, State Audi
tor b. L. Lewis and others.
The different committees OF the House
to day presented unfayora5le reports on
the following bills:
The milk Inspector bill offered by the
State Board OF Health; the bill to equalze
taxation by taxing everything; the bill to
compel all railroad companies building
lines in Delaware to provide overhead
bridges at crossings, and to provide q
single tax system for the city OF New
Castle.
Mr. Ball this morning introduced a bill
to Incorporate the Delaware Construction
Company. Newell. Bail and Horace
Brown head the llet OF the proposed
corporators. The object OF the company
Is to carry on n general construction busi-
ness. and its capital stock will be 500 900
with power to increase to $500 600.
The bill allowing tho judges s. a day
4 for holding court IN their own counties
/ was passed by the House.
ALI of the Twelfth ward Is now in the
city OF Wilmington, as the Senate passed
the bill to that effect.
The High License Bill will come up In
| the House on Thursday and 1t Will be sure
| to get high kick 1t is sure to die.
MIR. Walker this morning introduced
| bill to Incorporate loan and building
company In Wllmiugt ton under title TO
Incorporate the Diamond State Protective
| Association. Inc title Will later DO amend
| ed. VIM. f. Hawkins and Solomon II.
| Stats head the list of corporators
| Tho House this morning passed tins bill
| to compel the inspectors of elections in
| Wilmington to meet. on the day following
| the electionat noon to CANVASS tho vote
for assessors. This was done to remedy the
| defect in the law as 1t at present stands 1t
| providing no time for meeting. II was
| under the old law that the election officers
| met and the result was that some were
/ l. Gn ant tI,tsl. KxTAn no
elected one OF the assessors. was counted
| out,