Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1897-02-25

OIL hcd Clay CreeE and will extend
from Greenbank, through Brapdywine
Springs and Nsulkland, to the Lancas-
ter turnpike. Ii viii pass through
lands Of John Robinson, William jerks
Fell and the john Peoples estate. The
road Is ipdapepdsnt of the proposed
boulevard from Bfbpdywine Springs to
Wilmington, for which there is bill
now pending.
On Friday Representative HAZEL
Withdrew tho bill extending to Kent
county the law limiting Judgment liens
upon real estate, which is operative in
New Castle county. and yesterday he
gave notice of q substitute, which Ia
the same in sabstapee and provides
that the act shall go into effect January
Let, 1899.
Representative Wilson introduced a
bill providing for ipquisitors at
elections, which was recently given
consideration In these columns. III
| Offering the bin Mr.. Wilson stated that
he offered 1t for what it was worth.
and was willing TO have any bill which
might DO superior substituted for it.
Mr.. DEMPSEY gave notice Of an act
making the Lancaster turnpike OF the
| intersection OF the Newport turnpike q
CbhHtJ luo blIbtpU W Iuuu
ferred to leads from Ilockessin to Will
mington, and as ii is ,,sod considerably
by people travelling from other States
10 Wilmington " seems desirable 10
take it from the hundred and place II
in care OF New Castle county.
Mr.. Smith gave notice OF q bill to iu-
corporate the Realty Go. Of Georgetown.
| fFhe ipcorporators are Albert +. Polk,
| Thomas Il pula and Ufhfnnnu n Mo.
Dowel The objects of the company
are to buy, sell, build. construct, main
tain or manage, ind also contract TO do
any work upon houses or buildings OF
any kind to furnish AMI sell materials,
supplies or lighting thel efor. The
capital stock is TO be So, 600, divide
into $40 shares, and may be increased
10 SbO, 900.
In the Senate Mr.. Pyle gave notice
OF bill to incorporate rhe Glory
Island Marsh Tramgny Co, The in
corporators are Alvan r.. Morrison.
| Thomas }. Tallay, William Lawton and
Albert Wood. The capital stock Is tq
be 300, 900. The company proposes ia
build u tramway, 10 be operated by any
motive power and TO run on any part oil
Cherry Island Marsh. for general trans
portntion purposes
The Senate also passed the House
bill extending the time Of collection oi
delinquent taxes from tho first of March
TO tho first OF July. Senators Pyle,
Handy and Fenimpre spoke 10 favor oi
tho measure, Senator Pyle stating that
1t was necessary to extend the time, fol
II it was not done the taxes for 1885,
could not be collected after next Mon.
day. Tho bill makes tnges lien on
property two years after July Let Ia
each year.
Senator Pyle gave notice Of bill con,
tinuing that portion OF the city of viii.
mington bounded by Seventh and
Twelfth streets sad Woodlawn and
Gre7nbill avenues on the one-fourth
city taxation rate for 10 years. 1t has
been exempt, but the time Of the
original exemption will soon expire.
Tho Wilmington, Claymont e. Chester
Railway CO., which Senator Handy
had introduced, provides that the
capital stock OF the company shall be
500, 600, with the privilege of increas-
ing to $500, 0oo In audition to operat
ing a railway, the company deaires the
privilege Of furnishing light to con
sumers along the line. The road also
desires the privilege, Of merging with
any other road.
l.. s. Hopkins introduced join
resolution in the House providing fol
q committee of two on the part OF thu
Senate nnd three on the part of ths
| House to confer with q similar com
mittee from tho Constitutional Con
yantiun aud make arrangements for at
tending tho inauguration OF President
elect Mckinley. The resolution wa
adopted by The House and Messrs. Ia
-. Hopkins, Taylor and Dukes wert
named us tho HOUSE membors of til,
committee. Tho Senate eoucurred il
the resolution and Senators Pyle anc
Pierce were named as the Senate mem
bers of the committee.
President Charles Baird, Samuel H.
Raynard, LOWS Il. Morrow and DR.. Il.
@. Shortlidgo OF Wilmington CAM
down yesterday and placed 10 the hands
of Senator Meredith bill providing
that the money received from icensei
shall be paid into the general Stat,
fund, and that Sl50 600 shall be taker
annually thereiron and apportionst
among the schools Of tho State AT thu
rate OF 81 per day for each teacher
which will give tho Wilmington Rourt
of Education an annual appropriation
of about $40, 900. The bill also pro
vides for normal school in Whining
ton, this State to provide the buildin,
and the CITY 10 run the school,
Special Dispatch to Gazette and journal.
Dover. Fob. 2l.--Tho House, thi
morning, killed the House bill provid
ing for the appointment Of boiler in
HpectorH. Chairman L.. S, Hopkins o.
the committee on miscellaneous bust
mass, to which the bill had been re
ierred, reported. IL unfayoraby to thu
House. This was staggering blow,
but to make the death of the measur,
doubly sure, motion. 10 indefinitsl,
postpone, made by Mr.. Smith Of SUE
sex county, was unanimously carried
1t is not likely that tho bill will agail
be heard OF Mt this session.
The House passed the House bill
amending the charter OF tine Quaei
Anne Railroad Go. and Incorporating
tho Mcdaniel Cycle Co.
Representative Duties gave notice Of |
bill incorporating tho Trans Peninsula
Telegraph and Telephone Go. Its capi
tai stock is $40, 600 The incorporation
are Stockholders OF tho Queen Ann
railroad. The company proposes 4
operate in the lower Enrt OF ito PENN
Hula.
'rRocEEnIEGs ~ DETAIL.
Senate.
nDvrR, Feb. i7.--SenRto met at l1.1B q. IN.
Notiue--Ry Mr. Meredith, act To divorce Ami
40. II = 1nAt IN tuN dina a "a.