Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-05-02

stan Correspondence Of Gazette and journal.
Dover, April 30.-lIr. Addicks declares
that the interview he had to-day with
Representative Burton had no political
significance. He said he was merely in
quiring about the bill to incorporate the
Acetyhne Gas Co. Mr.. Addicks has an.
other gas scheme in contemplation. He
Is having prepared bill to incorporate
the Brundywine Gas Co. and will proba-
bly, have it introduced in the Senate to-
morrow.
WILL DIE WITH HIN.
MY men will die with mel" This |
declaration Mr.. Addicks made tonight |
to The GAzErrEs correspondent. lie |
meant that his supporters will never de- |
sert him, even though their fidelity creates |
IL senatorial vacacy. lie expressed the |
opinion that the situation will not change |
until the last day of the legislative session, |
aud declared that he will win. He said he |
might let EVERY EVENING publish ut an |
early date fac SMILES OF certain checks III |
his possession and limited that he might |
give EVERY EVENINGS correspondent some
interesting information after tho Lcgisa- |
turc adiourns sine die. He stated that he
possesses check for $3.50 which he gave
last fall, about election time and which
bears the endorsement of Republican
Assenblyman from New Castle county
who has refused to vote for him.
Mr.. Addcks will remain in Dover until
tomorrow afternoon.
MIR. Massey started this morning for
Chicago, wher he will remain week.
Some Republican legislators assert that
the remaining legislative business can be
transacted by May 9TH, and they will
vigorously oppose efforts to postpone the
hiial adjournment.
TwEETY BILLS PASSED
Twenty bills were passed to-day, six by
the Senate and ii by the House.
irhn mn ,,f iha IInttsA wv in n
frisky mood and their deliberations were
OF considerable interest.
THE HIGH LICENSE BILL.
The House this morning, after a hot
fight passed (amcnded) Representative
lyle's high license bill.
Representative Moore suggested that
action bu postponed until Friday.
Representative Pyle objected, saying
that there had been too many postpone
ments.
Representative Money moved that action
be postponed indefinitely. The motion
was defeated, the vote being as follows:
No-Representatiyes Ball, Brown, Ben.
ton. Davis, Jols. Killen, Morgan, Pyle,
Reybold, Townsend Walker and WILSON,
H.
Ycs-Reprcsentative Fleming, Money.
Moore, Mustard and Sypherd and Speaker
AlcMullen--G
Did not vote = Representative Rob.
bns-l.
Acknowledgements DAILY and Wat
SON..
Representative Moore moved that further
consideration be postponed until May 9TH,
the day that Representative Pyle sails for
Europe, but the motion was lost by a vote
ot to IL. The vote was like the preced
ing one, excepting that Representative
Burton voted in the affirmative and Rep
resentative Robbins in the negative
The amendment in relation To tho dis.
irihufipn nj rho ahnntoA hu
vote of 10 to g. Representatives Mustard
and Wilson and Speaker McMullen voted
nav.
The amendment rating the licenses as
follows WAS defeated by vote Of ID TO u;
In cities and towns OF more than 10000
inhabitants, 5000; of more than 5000 and
less than 10000 inhabitants, $500; of less
than 5000 inhabitants, $500. Representa-
tycs Burton, Davis, Jolls Kilen,
Townsend and Wuiker voted in the affirm
atIvc,
The bill was passed by the following
vote:
Yes--Representative Ball, Brown, Davis,
Jolls, killen, Morgan, Pyle Townsend,
Robbins, Walker and Wilsun-'ll.
M NohoPressnatyss BprtG Rsvb THamns
Sypherd and Speaker McMullen-S.
During the afternoon the bill was recon-
Bldered and recommitted.
ROTATION IN OFFICE.
The House killed House substitute for
the House bill to regulate the appointment
and election to Office.
The substitute declared that no person
should be appointed to any office in this
state by the Governor or any other person
or persons clothed with the power to APP
point, be the Office one OF state, county oi
any municipality, for more than three
succeeding terms, nor should any one b.
eligible for election by the citizens to any
pthpa In fhiS StnLn for more Thnn tb rec
oeeding terms, be the same office one Of
State, county or any municipality, pro
vided, however, that tho act should not up
ply to the offices of justice of the peace
notary public, superintendent oil publi'
schools, United States Senator or any
honorary office, or office without pccuni
AIRY emoluments; that the act should ap
ply TO all persons who have been appointed
or elected to any office, be the office one o
State, county or any municipality, TO
three succeeding terms.
Its defeat was accomplished by the fol
Yes9Representatives Ball, Brown, Davis
llillen Moore, Mustard, Robbins, Sypher,
and Townsend-9.
No-Representatves Burton, Fleming
Jolls, Morgan, Pyle, Reybold, Walker au'
Wilson and Speaker MGMlullen-9.
Did not vote-Rcpresentativ Money!
Before the result was announced Repre-
sentative Money asked that his vote b
recorded Ill tue ullTlnullNes llc nul iulle
to vote previously seemingly intentionall
and his request angered Speaker Mem
len. The question of Itepresentatiy
Moneys right to vote was raised and tn
Speaker said he would render n decision /
half an hour and would not permit til
transaction of any business meanwhile
Finally he ruled that Representativ
Money could not vote. Representa-,
Money was about to protest whe
Representative Townsend put quietus O
the contention by requesting that his vo
be changed from the affirmative TO u
negative. which was done,
PASSED THE SENATE.
Among the bills which passed the Sena
were the following:
House bill to incorporate Mingoe Trib
No. 81, !, o. r. NJ.
House substitute for the Senate bill fl
the protection of certain game. The su
stitlite permits the shooting of rabbit
partridges quail and pheasants from u
4 cember LIST to December 3ist this year Al
from November 10Th to December 81
during subsequent years.
Senate supplement to the charter OF Il
Gordon Heights Electric Railway Co.
provides that said company may local
extend, construct, operate aud maintain
branch line from any point on its prese
line TO any point selected by its board
directors, in the Delaware and Penns,
vania line by such route as the board IN
select; that the company may increase
capital stock to an amount not exceed
100000.
PASSED THE HOUSE.