The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-02-07
FRlZZELL FOR
MR.. ADDlCKS
But He AfterWard Return=
ed to DR.. J. II. Chand=
Ter. Regulars to
Again Confer.

election of u United $ at0s Senator were
never brighter than they are this after
noon. On ons of tho five joint ballots
taken at noon Representative Frzzell
vnod for ]. Edward Addicks and af er-
wards declared to tho REPUBLICAN corrcs-
pondont that he voted foc whom ho pleas
ed and that II didn't get any money eth
e." Mr.. Frizzell's position is very graft
flying to tho Union Republicans who with.
In few days expect to receive the support
OF several moro regulars.
Mr.. Erizzcll's announcement Of Mr.. Ad-
dicks name was asurprise. also was that
of Jonathan s. Willis by Senators Knox
and Shakespeare who from tho opening
of the ession were for dupont. To-day
Col. dupont did hoL get vote while Mr..
Willis secured nine, This result Is con-
firma ion of Your correspondents infor-
nation s,vcral days ago that Col. DUPONT
had become an ilnpo,siDliity and that be-
fore tho end OF the present week Mr. Friz-
zcll would support Mr.. Addicks.
But evon greater developments are ex-
pected this week. An election is ses down
for Wednesday,, but whether 1t will take
place will DO matter best known at the
appointed time. ..s
Regulars have another conference book
I'd to-murrow evening,
Secretary Heald of the Republican state
mil ttn,o iva tf,- pirb AND (,huir-
man Browne also Is expected. The Rsg-
ular leaders also will remain in Dover to-
morrow evening to prepare for Wednes-
day, whom it Is reported that tho Unionists
will attempt to spring u surprise.
1t was said Tonight that Representative
Tharp Is seriously i'll at his home. He was
feeling unwell .all Of last week. 1t also
was said that Representative Conoway
will be present in week or two and that
he will vote for compromise candi-
date.
In the Senate this morning Mr.. Biakcly
gave notice OF an act to amend Chap'cr
4G5, Volume 90. Laws Of Delaware being
IN act in relation to oysters in the Del
aware Bay. The act allows non Delaware
dradEors tho samo privilege us Delaware
ans, and small craft the privilege now
engaged by large ones.
There was introduced by President Sal
mons an net t. establish tho bacturiO!os-
ical laboratory at Fnrphurst
Senate bill to extend to Sussex county
the provisions Of theact in relation to re-
cogn:zances In the Orphans Court Of Now
Castle and Kent Counties was passed.
Senator d asuro also gave notice of an
act which he will introduce in relation to
the educational interests of the State.
1t will provide tho studies to be pur-
sued in tho free schools of this state bo
designated by the Legislature instead f
by the State Board OF Education in which
tho power to name the COURSES of study is
now vested.
In the Senate tho act to provide deputy
coroner for New Castle county was REFER
Cd.
HUsHEBACK'S BILL PASSES.
Representative Husheback's bill fixing
tho manner OF assessing real property ia
Now Castle County, which was report ted
upon unfavorahIy because of its suppo,ed-
ly Single Tax features. passed tho House
this morning and thereby created the sur
pisa Of the day. Tie measure provide,
that In all assessments of roal property
hereafter to bo made within this state
whether such assessment shall be for state,
county, hundred, school, municipal or 9TH
er public purposos it shall bo tho duty of
tho officer or officers making such sess-
mcnts, to place in one column the assessed
vllue of the buildings or other improve
ments erected thereon, and il the assess
mcnts shnll ba upon the basis Of rental va
,ua snch officer or oGicar, shall ns','s in
separatc columns the rental valuo OF the
lard and tho rental value OF the buildings
or other improvements thereon. s..s- 4l.s...
The act further provides that 1t shall bo
the duty Of tho assessor or other officers
charged with tho making Of the asses,-
mca. to include in tho va'uo Of tho i'm
provciiicnaa:,, the value of the houses,
stables. barns. fences, orchards or fruit
treas. drains. oto changing the character
of the land from wild or uncultlyatod, to
improved or cultivated land.
Mr. Dnnohoc led The argument in orpc-
ation to the measure, by declaring that
the net was strictly n Single Tax measure
and, moreover that Ia WIS useless n; 1t pro-
vihed for no improvement over the present
system Of assessment Mr.. Husheback on
the other hand declared that tho mea--
nre was not ono In tho interest Of the
Single Tax but one which showed tax
payers at g'nnc, what assessment they
were paying OF improved AMI unimproved
property. In support Of his contention
that there was no Single Tayism about
the measure, Mr.. Hushcbsck cited the fact
tha. the net prososnd to tax all property,
md not land alono al is tho Single Tax
doctrine.
Nr. McNul,y supported Mr. Donohoe
and tho discussion closed. The vote stood
I I to l3 in favor of tho measure wheTcuron
it was sent to the Senate for concurrence.
1t is understood the bill will bo killed
there.
JURY BILL FIGHT.
The figiito~er tho jury bill was renewed
this morning when Representative Done
hnn novel for n consideration of the
veto by which it was passed las Thursday.
REPRESENTATIVE Robertson who fnthciel
the measure. raISel the point Tint the
Democratic members had allowed tie
legislative limit OF !hrec days for recon
side alton to pass, and that they had also
erred in moving for tho racor sileration Of |
the vote Oh bill which mad boon rcconsid- |
cred before. Mr. Donohos refuse to with |
draw his motion whcroupon the chair was |
appealed to, and decided against Mr.. Rob.
crtson regarding the expiration Of the |
" rgis,ativc limit. Speaker Clark wns about |
,r lass on the question OF the power tr r.
n bill after n reconsideration. but |
when Mr.. McNulty argued that inasmuch |
y. doubt existed in tho minds nj the
,nonb,rs of tho House nS to whether !
r'7nnrs in the bill constituted an amend !
meat or not, ,ha: the matter be tafen up |
l social order at O'clock The Rcpu'-
irnns made ~ Objection. and the motion
I, ,rvNicd