The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-01-25
NEW CASTLE NEWS.
What is Transpiring in the Pretty Town on
the Delaware.
Correspondence OF the Republican.

" "at u Lrhhspirlng IN tue trcttV Iown on
the Delaware.
Correspondence OF the Republican
NEW CASTLE. Jan. 25th.
special train came up tho Delaware
road yesterday afternoon and stopped at
f1rDhurst 1t stopped at Farnhurst as it
had the members OF the Legislature
aboard. They came up by invitation of
the Trustees OF the State Hospital for the
Insane Oh O tour OF inspection. When the
tram arrived at Earnhurat Senator Hlg.
gins, Fred Eden Bach, W. >. Quigley and
ex-sherin simmons were aboard MIR.
received from j. Frank Alice
Inc Legislative members were nearly
all present, They were received by Dir.
John j. Black, who was introduced to
eacn gentlepan by Representative Moore.
Dr. Hancker escorted the visitors
through the different wards.
The various departments of the hospital
were in their usual good order. ami with
the exception of the evidence of its crowd.
cd condition, made a favorable i'm preston
on the mambers of the Legislature. As 10
usual on such occasions the inmates
crowded about the visitors; and several of
those from the lower counties met and re-
cognized old friends and acquaintance,
and tho greeting between them were very
cordial. The inmates were delighted to
see their friends. The visitors ma Infested
much pleasure in finding their friends SO
well cared for and in sue comfortable
quarters. There were many expressions
OF surprise at the extent OF the buildings
and the number OF inmates. So far as
expressions of opinion were heard from
the mamb bars OF the Legislature the i'm.
preston made by the visit favored q
liberal appropriation for the hospital
The members of the Legislature were
fully impressed with tho faot that the ac.
commodations for the violent patient are
insu tlicient.
The trustees want an intermediate ward
and 1t is hoped that the request will be
granted.
Among the visitors present were: sens.
tors John Pyle, Samuel Alrichg, Geo. Fish
Ell Pierce. II. Il. harrington; Representa-.
tlves, Speaker IL. II. McMullen, +. Pyle,
JOHN w. Jolls, Walter 5. Money, Francis Al.
Walker. Charles j. Moore. U. ID. Sgpherd.
Newell Ball, A. nj. DAILY, George W. ley
bold, ii. II. Morgan, Horace Brown, VIII
liam Wilson. DR., John 81: Robbins, Ed
ward z. killen, Thomas A. Watson, Will
liam II. DAVIS. Officers and clerks Of the
assembly: Tho Rev. Cyrus Cort. chaplain
OF tho Senate; Edgar L. Hastings, CLERK of
tue House; 4. 4. b. Springer. reading
clerk OF the Senate; j. NJ. Cham bers, on.
rollment CLERK Of the House; John Prnda-
vile. sergeant.at-arms Of the House.
Other visitors present were: state
Treasurer Burnite, W. L. Sirman. II. L.
Holiday, A. A. Watson. james W. Wise,
Henry p. Cannon, ]. Frank Alice, Daniel
Miiiiin. w. G. Fostles, L. Johns Rigley, s.
M. harrington. Daniel II. Stewart, Ex.
Sheriff Gould, DIR. ID. W. ominson. w. S.
Quigley, n. L. Cooper. q. II. HastlngG,
Robert McFaIlan, Sheriff Truxton.
The many friends of William King, who
ia here on visit from Toledo Ohio, sur
prlsed him last evening at his hume.
pleasant time WIS spent by all pres ent.
Willard Hughes Is lndisposed with an
attack OF the grip.
John keatley 10 indlsposed at his home.
The change OF vote in the Legislature
yesterday caused considerable comment.
New Castle hundred men have some
weight at their back yet.
Wilmington clothing man on Wed.
nesday night forgot to take IN an over
coat which he had exhibited outside his
store here. No one took 1t. He says he
knoWs now that New Castle contains
honest people. ....."
DR.. Slmms. No. JOG King street, has
worm medicine which 10 the best on the
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