Evening journal., 1895-03-29

up as far as the Pennsylvania line to
l apprehend and to take into custody
persons who pollute the water drunk by
Wilmingtonians The Senate passed the
House bill yesterday.
Liens Remain as of Yore.
The Street and Sewer Directors Of
| Wilmington have won their fight The
Senate, yesterday afternoon, killed the
bill introduced By Senator Pyle chang
ing sewer liens to s, foot front, nothing
on the area, and exampting from lien
process all properties not actually con
nected with the sewer. Tho vote against
It was unanimous, with the exception of
Senator Pyle, who refrAined from voting.
| As the law now stands the lien is fly
cents per foot front aud one cent per
cubic foot on the area.
what tha Surplus Did.
The feeling sesms TO be that the Board
/ Of Wafer Commissioners Of Wilmington
/ is making entirely TOO much money a.
the expense Of the people Sex tor Pyle
has given notice of an act TO regulate the
charges for watsr furnished by the
commissioners, and for the purpose of
reducing the expense 20 the people.
The commissioners kept up the water
works, built filter and then turned
over $50, 600 to City Council. The inten-
tion Of the bill given notice OF is TO
| compel the commissioners to keep the
water rate down to the actual needs of
the department
Peach Riossom the state Floral Emblem.
Senator Handy gave notice Of an act to
legallze certain hlwer as the alral
emblem OF the State Of Delaware The
h1wer will probably bs the peach
blossom.
The Amount Limited.
The Delaware Industrial school for
Girls Is In luck. The Senate yesterday
passed Senator Pyle's bill authorizing the
Levy Conrt of NeW Castle county TO
appropriate money for the maintenance
Of the school. v hen intrt duced it bad
no limit, but the Committee on Private
Corporations reported 1t back with an
amendment providing that the amouni
so appropriated shall not exceed 81 600
Does Not Know what It Is.
Senator Harrington gave notice Of an
| act to amend the secret ballot Law
| When asked II he knew the provisions Of
the bill he replied negatively.
Anxious TO Have it Il. ported.
Richard w. Crooks came 10 town
yesterday h is very anxious to have
the House Committee Oh Private Corp
rAtlous report the Wilmington aud
Brandy wiue slrogs Railway Company
supplement He Is willing to hsvs II
| p ssed with All the amendments
proposed by the Street aud Sewer
Directors and representative Pyle
Those Of the former provide for depot
at the Wilmington terminus OF he road
the kind OF rails to oe used. and give tns
department power to tear up the tracks
IN case they are not used for e period OF
six j onths
Representative Pyle's amend men ts
c mpel the new road TO keep wAtchmrn
at tne crossings over the tracks OF the
old road, and TO give the cars Of the old
road priority ia movement
Printed copies OF the amendments were
distributed among the members yeater-
day afternoon.
Abe Biennial Rebate.
Representative Walker announced TO
the House that Hon Levi Bird won d
lke TO confer with tho members at thu
Hotel R chafdson at o'clock this u err
noon His subject will be the usual rebate
In the state lax on the Baltimore and
Philadelphia railroad.
Notes Of the Capitol.
Representative Money introduced the
new Single Tax bill for the city Of New
Castle
Q. Conrad was in Dover yesterday.
Clerk Of the House Hastings has been
recreating In Philadelphia.
The smiling face Of J Travers Jones
Illuminated the halls Of legislation last
evening.
Senator Fenimore gave notice Of an act
to divorce James w. and Mary Flanagan
eenator Pyle introduced his bill defu-
Ing the thrse county assessment districts
Of Wilmington hundred.
FIX Senator John B. Dorman, of
Drawbridge, came up last evening aud
took look at his old seat in the Senate
chamber.
Chief Of Police Dolan, OF Wilmington,
! WAS here rs witness in the Cobb divorcs
suit
Clerk Adams, Of the Municipal
Court OF Wilmington, made his hrsl
visit Of the session yesterday
Nearly all the men bers vent home last
evening s'd the State House wore a
deserted look.
The House bill to incorporate Felton,
Council Jr., Q. U. A. M., passed ths
House
4. presentstive Robbins introduced !
bill allowing clerks OF the peace to grani
! fractional licenses 20 retailers anc
! psddlers
A bill 20 lay out q new public road IL
! Bleokbird hundred will be Introduced b.
Z Repi piesvntative Money
The Senate passed the Senate bill K
\ divorce John l. aid Beatrice Norwood
Senator Hanby gsve otice OF an Re
limiting to len years judgment liens Il
real estate in New Castl, county
Senator Fenimore gave notice OF AnS
will Introduce an act 10 incorporate thi
, Interstate Telephone q mpany
L. Hudson, OF smyrna, was a Stat'
House visitor yesterday
The bill recently pRssed by the Senat,
= changes the tine Of meeting Of the Stat,
0 Board OF Education from the seconS
Tuesday In jay to the second Tuesday
In Office. IL was published just thl
. reverse.
representative Walker gave notice o
{. an act to amend chapter III Of th'
! Rviseo G do He has bo5 received th,
. ~, but IL will relate to foreclosures OF
y mor cages ald a. terra teaeuts