Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-03-02
|ES OF THE FACTIONS
hrs Hoped to Draw Demo-
|cratS, But Failed.
|STS STILL TALK OF GAINS
If a Big Addicks Boom by
Special Trains.


dependence OF Gazette and Journal.
Feb. 28.--In tho senatorial
yesterday, the Regular Re-
BIS concentrated upon Levi G.
If they imagined that they
Feaken the Addicks ranks, or,
) asserted, hoped to induce
bats to go to their assistance,
ans failed. Republicans claim
wen Democrats were ready to
Regulars in the election Of a
can, but, since the Democrats
bot deliver enough votes, they
II their support. 1t is believed,
that the Republicans who
this strain obtain their in
pn from a faulty source.
Union Republicans still declare
by will capture Representatives
Ind Kitchen. In contradiction,
IS say Representative Burns and
b have promised not to vote for
Hicks. Furthermore, it is alleged
representative Kitchen will be
b position in the Wilmington
be, il he remains true to the
RS.
]W people thought Mr.. Addicks'
Hon would be realized yesterday,
5pw they are saying he will bs
later in the week. III he is not
this week, they avow, there
% "hot time in the old town"
eek. 1t is limited that he will
RE previous to the "unlucky"
be date fixed for adjournment
B, two special trains, one from
tie and the other from down
carrying delegations to howl for
etion. Two-thirds of Mr.. Ad-
xcursion party four years ago,
marked, was composed of Demo-
Eho came to Dover not for the
of showing that the State
He'd his election, but to have a
port at his expense.
AVALANCHE OF NOTICES.
Brday being the last day for the
ION Of new business, many notices
kiven. In the House, they came
avalanche. Some of them are
and n perusal OF the list will
interesting. 1t would not be
ling If some Legislators absented
Ives from religious services on
for tho purpose of devoting
be to preparing notices. Single
ounds in the list. Fortunately,
notices, probably more than
purths of them, do not represent
lining bills. If they did, the
Assembly would have to hold
ial session, provided the gov
could be persuaded to call it.
of the notices, doubtless, are
bncy notices. They will permit
introduction Of bills which
be passed, but which have been
n or overlooked, and of which
has not been gwen. Such bills
be introduced under titles given
emergency notices, and the titles
be amended when the bills
ID committees.
STATE woRKHoUsE.
House, yesterday, passed the
3 substitute bill establishing a
II provides for six
llissioners, two from each county,
the judges to remove
Hissioners for breach of trust. The
foes not affect the present sheriffs.
Preventative Wagamon said the
ocated the workhouse in New
b county, and suggested that il
Be with the commissioners to
the institution.
Preventative Ross said nine-tenths
10 prisoners of the State are in
Castle county, and, from an
Pmical standpoint, the workhoust
Ia be located in that county. He
lot think any other county would
to have the building.
Feesentative Donahoe said thu
blouse chestnut" had been worked
for several years. The House
tless, would pass the bill, but h,
u the Senate would kill it. ii,
bgainst the bill in every way. L
put prisoners in u palace car
but convict labor in competition
honest labor. Put prisoners in ;
BY, sledging stone, he CALCULATED,
representatives. Jester and Robertson
lily advocated the measure.
e bill was passed by a vote Of 2
MS follows:
Representatives Buell., Burns
Bingham, Davis, Dennison, Dono
Ewing, FAIRIES, Frazier, Frizzell
ard, Herring, Kitchen, Hunter
hebeck, Jenkins, Jester, King
omus, Robertson, Rose, Satter
Shallcross, West and Speake
y-Representatives J. u. Clark
'hoe, McNulty, O'Day, Taylor
~ and Wagamon.
DELAWARE RAILROAD co.'s TAX.
preventative Burns has introduce
let amending chapter Z, Vol. XVIII
Of Delaware, by increasing tn
h tax paid by the Delaware Rail
Co. from $1,000 to $4,000 PC
BIN.
be preamble says: 1.-THE Delawar
road Co. u corporation doing bus
under the laws Of this State, was
be time of its construction, assiste
pc State in a subscription to il
tai stock Of Sl30, 900, on whic
rest was waived for 81 years. ant
he same time, WAS assisted by TIL
70 loaning such railroad State bono
bunting to $40, GOO, at time whe
road could not secure tinancii
Stance elsewhere. The said DELI
E Railroad Co. was, by the act
Incorporation, exempt from all Sta
fs for so years, and did not pay an
70 taxes for that period. Sint
4, it has only been paying II
inal sum of 5000 annually, viii
has been earning large sums
Pey, having, in the past year. PAL
pdepds amounting to 6 per cent c
capital stock, besides carrying
slderable amount to its surpli
BILLS REPORTED FAvoRABLY.
he House bill in relation to IL
ctlco of dentistry has been reportt
he House favorably. Dover's ONT
list, whom, it was supposed, Il
locates Of the bill desired to exclut
n the profession, has, through Il
uence of members of the Legi
pre-, obtained a certificate from Il
prd of Dental Examiners, witho
ing to pass examination.
he House bill providing for Il