Evening journal., 1895-05-04

for his services Alss that the report be
published in pamphlet form.
It WAS reported by Mr. Alrichs, who
explained that under the old law, three
meu were to bs appoir ted, each to receive
$50 and their findings published in two
newspapers No auditors could bs found
thia last fiscal year to do the work for
$50.
The House. at its morning session,
passed the House bills dividing and
consolidating school district NO. 80,
Sussex county; dividing and CONSOLIDATE.
ing the Lebsuon public school districts;
compelling New Castle county sssessors
to collect the dog tax and fixing the rate
OF the canine levy.
The Educational Needs.
Representative Pyle believes that the |
educational laws of Delaware have been |
patched 30 often that 1t Is useless to |
patch them any more. In the line OF his
belief he, several weeks ago, offered
Joint resolution authorizing the governor
70 look into the educational needs OF the
state and report to the next General
| Assembly. Tits resolution was referred,
considered and fAvorably reported
/ Yesterday it was called up and adopted,
| much to the qualification Of It's father.
/ It has been sent to the Senate for con-
currenoe.
Committee on Settlement.
The House concurred in the Senate
Joint resolution in relation to making a
settlement with the attorney general
Speaker McMullen appointed Messrs
| Wilson and Killen to represent the
House The committee made it's report
1 uFt In tha kanafa
through Mr.. Fenimore 1t showed the
contingent fund to have been properly
expended
A== ts.S E:.ss PFS=. Back.
The substitute for the House bill to so
amend the registration law that the
Superior Court may order the name of a
man TO be restored to the registration
list after it has been stricken off by the
board Of registration, or the board has
refHsed TO put on, was called up by
: Representative Jolls and put on Its
passage.
, Mr. Sypherd, while admitting the
justice OF the principle of the bill, said
} that he thought the original bill q
: much better one.
+ Mr.. Walker replied that the original
7 one did not fill the needs Of the times
. The FIRST bill did not give the court the
right to order a correction of the regis
8 tration lists.
. ''The original bill provided that the
8 Superior Court could order the board TO
Q reoonvene and place the name on the
. list, said Mr.. Sypherd. But this bill
] gives the Superior Court the right to
3 Issue a certificate on which the man may
vote. A thousand bogus certificates
t might be issued without the knowledge
. OF the court
d THAT bill was drawn by as careful al
: attorney as there is In this place re
= Piled Mr. Walker, ''And was submitted
e to and endorsed by another able law
yer
II see no reason why the original bill
should not be read, said Mr. Moore.
II move that the original bill be read,
I, said Mr DAILY.
y The motion was put, carried and tn
: bill read
The original bill 10 the better one,
y sald Mr. DAILY. "rhe name of the vote
= should 20 on the registration list !
= would made trouble on election day T.
allow men to vote on certificates |
= I would lead to dissensions over tn
90 genuinsness Of the certificates.
- while am willing to vote for th
a original bill, as a just and equitabl
!. ~ measure" said Mr.. Sypherd, II mus
Nv vote against the substitute, simpl
because am not willing that th
~ troubles OF the board Of registratio
," should be carried to the polling places "
"The bill is all right" said Mr Burton
nv ''as far as it goes, but It does not go ia
- enough. 1t should 60 back to tt
assessor, clerk Of the psace and Lay
Court"
=, II agree with Mr. Burton" said NJ
" Moore, land think that the bill shou
~ be 20 changed. With this in view MOI
e that It be rect mmitted for amendment.
Bis motion was seconded and carrie
- Messrs Jolls aud Walker being the on
"A ones voting In the negative.
OF 1he House RazzIe-daazled.
red Representative Mustard ID supreme
5he self-satisfsd. The House passed his b
ty taxing amusement appliances.
IAL When called up yesterday 1t had be
amended 80 that the annual tax was
follows: Merry 80 round, $75; bicy'
railway, $50; revolving swing, 81
OVl toboggan slide $40; rszzle dazzle, 81
switch back, $40
A letter commendatory Of the bill a
na written BY Judge Ball, vas presented
80 Mr. Mustard. Ths Judge said that
ya devices were frequently tho cause
~ disorder which had TO be quelled
"a utieers who have to b. paid by the u
~ payers. The bill was passed withS
further comment.
- Very Brief Session.
At the afternoon session Of the Hou
which was very brief one, tho Hot
bills 70 incorporate the Aeetyline Lii
Company and the Fleming Csnni
Company, we're passed. The House
to divide Red Lion hundred into tn
election districts was definitely po
ponec.
Almost Came to Blows.
Thirty men from Prime Hook ne
Cedar Greek neck and Milford ne
Cedar Greek hundred. invaded the Gen
chamber yesterday afternoon. They
q hearing on the proposed stock
exemption repeal.
At present there are three sehool
tricts iu Cedar Ci eek hundred exemp
from the provisions Of the general 81