Evening journal., 1899-02-18
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canal. The state has already provided
for the payment Of the extra expenses,
but this measure applies solely to the
personal benefit of the attorney-gen-
eral who brought The bill to Dover
with him night before last
FINAL ON THE THIRTEENTH.
Senator Knox called up his resolu-
tion fixing March 6 ait g p. m. as the
time for final adjournment Of the Gen
eral Assembly. He moved to amend
by changing the time to March 13,
which amendment was adopted by
the following vote
Yea-lMessrs. Knox, Abbott, Allee,
Brasure, PennewiN. McF'arln, Lewis,
Pyle, Mr. President-9
No-Messrs. Slaughter, Moore, Maull
and Farlow-4
By the same vote the resolution
was adopted in its amended form.
LABOR LEAGUE PROTESTS.
Representative Rose yesterday re-
ceived from the United Labor League
a protest against the passage Of a hill
establishing a New Castle county
workhouse. He presented it to the
House and it was referred The text
Of the remOnstrance was as follows:
MONEY FOR AIN EMERGENCY.
Without word Of protest from any
member the House passed the House
bill authorizing the state treasurer to
borrow wherever he could do so most
advantageously to the state the sum
Of $4,000, TO meet the present emer-
gency. 1t must be paid back on or
before October / Of the present year.
BOARD OF HEALTH AND GAR
BAGE
Representative Kitchen gave notice
of an act giving the Board Of Health
OF Wilmington charge Of the work Of
the oo.ection, removal and disposition
OF garbage.
MEMORIAL FOR GENERAL SYKES.
Representative Donahoe, who is
himself a veteran of the civil war,
gave notice of an act appropriating
$4,000 for erecting at Gettysburg an
equestrian statue TO the memory Of
General George Sykes, who was a va
liant officer and at one time a resident
of the state of Delaware
TEN COMMISSIONERS BILL.
Representative Short introduced his
bill recognizing the Levy Court Of
Sussex county. 1t provides for ten
commissioners to replace the old court
of thirteen members. He also intro
duced the bin authorizing the borrow
ing Of $4,000 for the purpose Of pay
ing off the Indebtedness Of the county
FAVORABLE REPORTS MADE.
In the House yesterday morning the
following favorable reports were made
by committees:
House bill in relation to school dis
tricts in Indian River hundred for
Moors; House bill in relation 70 teach
ers' certificates; House bi,G allowing
owners and agents Of houses to make
f0rcible entry, in cases where rent is
in arrears and possession is refused;
House bill changing the name Of Mich
ael Ostrowsky to Michael ostro; House
bill to prevent the adulterauon Of
candy
LEGISLATIVE NOTES.
Senator Moore introduced an act to
amend chapter 80, Revised Code, in re-
lation to forthwith summonses issued
by Justices Of the peace, and 1t was
referred.
A bin appropriadng $25 to Detective
| Hutchins. OF Dover, TO reimburse him
for expenses incurred in eifecting the
arrest OF Joseph Fountain, for the
crime of larceny, was given notice Of
by Senator Lewis.
Representative HushebeCk gave no
tice Of an act extending until July l.,
1900. the time for co,lecting 1897 taxes
levied in the city OF New Castle.
A few Of the members went to Will
mington last evening TO attend the
German ball, TO which all had an in
vitation
The Senate PASSED the Senate bill to
change the name Of S. j. Horn Of
Wilmington. TO Stuart jackson Horn
An act appropriating $1,000 10 the
Delaware Game Protective Associa-
tion to be used in restocking the state
with game birds, was given notice OF
/ by Representative Burns.
Representative Hunter introduced
his act providing two school districts
for the Moors in Indian river hundred.
1t was referred.
The House bill increasing from three
20 ave the membership Of the Board Of
Elucation Of Newark was reported fa-
vorably 10 that body.
Representative Robertson gave no
tice Of Deputy Attorney General Coo
per's bin 20 make it a crime for an
adult 10 purchase intoxicating liquor
and give il DO a minor. or for q liquor
NO HEART TOO BAD TO BE