Evening journal., 1899-01-14
MAULL'S SEAT SECURE.
Icontlr led rrom - q

the New Csstle county Five Commits
sionera' law.
FEE PROPOSITION OPPOSED.
The proposition that the city Of Will
mingion receive one-half the state II
cense fees Will never PASS the Legis-
J lature. Opposition TO II is not con-
fined to the Kent and Sussex county
members. One of the New Castle
county senators has already express
ed himself against it.
IL -~eh a thing as that were to be, "
he said, each town in the state could
make a similar claim for one-haH Of
the fees it paid.
REFERRED IN THE HOUSE.
These House bills were read a sec
oni time in the House and referred
to committee: Authorizing the gov
ernor to appoint a notary public giving
Wilmington real estate office, giving
the state jurisdiction Of crimes COM
menced in this state and completed
elsewhere
A CLAUSE IN THE PRAYER.
Some Of the House members are
quietly laughing over a clause in
Chaplain Turner's prayer yesterday
mcrningi He said: "Oh Lord! lead
ms into profitable ways" The con-
servatiye members Of the House say
that it is poor advice to give to legis-
lators.
CITY LOANS IN SIGHT
II IS stated that the Board of Direc-
tors of the Street and Sewer Depart
ment WEI come to Dover later in the
se-sion with loan bill for from S75.-
600 to 100000 for street and sewer
Improvement. The Board of Public
Education ie expected TO come with a
High School loan bill for at least
$175,OO0.
PLYE'S WATER BILL.
The Board Of Water Commissioners
will have a big fght before this ses-
sion Senator Py,e's bin win provide
that the rates for water shall be so
fixed that they will not bring in a
revenue Of over 10 per cent more than
the running expenses Of the depart
ment for the preceding year.
, BENEFIT OF SMALL LOANS,
Representative Denn.e0n win intro
duce a Hill for the benefit Of certain
small building and loan associations
, doing business in towns In Pennsyi-
vania contiguous to the Delaware bor-
I der IL permits such small aseOcia-
, tons to do business in Delaware with
. ou, being subjected 70 the burdeneomC
provisions Of the act in relation tC
foreign corporations doing business il
Delaware.
THREE LEGAL ADVISERS.
1 The Democrats. Regular Rep25li
cans and Union Republicans OF th'
Senate and House formed coaHtioI
against Senator Lewis and a. F. Polk
Z | Democrat, CT Georgetown Is now at
. tarney for the Senate, and Walter II
2 Haye3 Union Republican, ard Phil
r Zip @ Cnurchman, Regular Republi
= can. 10th of Wilmington, are attor
( neys for the House. This was brOugh
l. atcut ty a recc'rlion offered by Sen
=. atcr Knox. ID provided that the com
~ mlHees on claims should fix the com
. peDc2tion Of the three men. Prcsiden
, sh'mons ordered the roll to be Gale
i and aM present but Senators Levi
= and Meredith v0ted in the affirmative
: Senators Shakespeare, Pennewil
Biakely and Moore were absent fror
!, the chamber at the time Later in tn
a day the House cOncurred.
=, THE ATTORNEYSHIP FIGHT.
a When the Senate resolution appoint
q ing three attorneys for the Legie,a
ture reached the House of Represer
y, tatives the Democrats fought it's ador
I. tion. MIR Donahoe contended tha
three attorneys would entail an ny
"a No o.
the close Of his remarks offered a
amendment striking from the resoit
'e ton the names Of Walter H. HayC
ie and Phillip @. Churchman. This lei
IS but one attorney, A. F. Polk, tn
10 amendment ives lost by 20 nays to
he ayes Mr.. McNulty, addre sing tt
" ! speaker. said that if the Legislatm
r. was determined to have three alto
d news he desired that another name !
III added, thar Of John G. Gray .hus gir
81 ing each party two representative
e. Taking the form Of an amendmsl
1f this desire by Mr. McNuty was lost !
r. 20 nays to ayes
m Mr. Robertson called for a vote G
no the previous question and the Sena
c- resolution WIS concurred in by a vo
,e of 20 ayes to nays.
IS BmL AFFECTING VETERUNAI
SIS IANS.
IN In the House yesterday aiternot
a Representative Clark gave notice
ne an act regulating the practice Of We
FL erirary medicine and surgery in q
suite. He Is not yet in possession
the bin but it is understood 70 be
the benefit OF veterinarians al prese
OF holding diplomas from recognized &C
h leg-s and aimed agair-i veterinaria
ls. who are NOT qualified TO pags examin
ed iion before board OF skilled vetel
a marianne If this is what it is the
of viii be a decided opposition GO ia. I
it- there arc i'm Delaware many vete
a narlans who could not pass such G
ch animation.
ia LEGISLATIVE NOTES.
uu Representative Burns notified 9
TX House t-rnforr1ptr that ho would fufs