Evening journal., 1899-03-02
A THING OF THE PAST.
I hat is Now What Roman
Tammany Finds Himself.
THE CEMETERY FIGHT PROGRESSES

TElAClHnRS-C1lHER LEGIsulA-
TIVE DoINGS
staf Correspondence Evening Journal.
Dover March 2.-Roman Tammany
is now Uh.ng Of the past Immediate
" alter the Senate assembled yester-
day morning Senator Moore. who had
aid his PANS carefully to encompass
Tammany's defeat m,ved that at IL 40
o'c.ock the Senate go into executive
session to consider nominations by
the governor Has mctacn prevailed.
and when THE time arrived the doors
were closed, and the wo.k Of dispensing
CT Tammany began.
willard n. Smith. of New Castle
county, and Caleb c. Tindal, N Kent
county, were confirmed without oppo-
s.tion Tor suprntendents Of public
sshcos for their respective c.unties.
Thsn came the name cf Roman Tam
many. Not a wond was said. but when
.ha vote was taken only five OF THE
members were Hor him. they being
Mosrr'a Far.ow. Maull. Hart s.augh-
ter and lewis The others refralned
from voting. Mosrs Abbott and
Blal0nly were absent.
when the doors were opened and
The news leaked out there was a feel
ing Of relief. and the general EXPIRES
sicn was that a vexed question Of a
years standing had been forever dis
pissed Of Senator Moore was happy
THAI ha had accomplished his purpose
that Tammany should not profit by the
knocking out Of w. w. KNOWLES and
things were easier al around.
Clerk Kennsy Immediately commm-
Inflated to Secretary df State Hughes
the official news Of the senates action.
When your correspondent called on
Governor Tunnel he had not heard the
news, but he expressed no surprise. for
he must have known what the senates
action wmld he.
When asked what his course would
be he said THAT he would not reap
point Tsnmnany, lbut look for new
man. Just where he would find him hi,
did not know In appinting Tam
mary he believed that he expressed
he sentiment Of the people Of Sussex
county, and If the Senate was not will
ing to accede to that continent 1t was
no fault Of his.
Senator More says that he will vote
to confirm any competent man.
1t is said that either Professor Unger
of Laurel, or Charles Jones, Of Green,
wood, will be appotnted, but th.s state
ment is not official Professor Mitch
ell, Of Lewes, Is also spoken Of, bul
the objection t9 him is that he is a
Pennsylvania
THAT CEMETERY FuGHT
The fisht over the Rlveryiaw Gene
terry bin progresses merrily, and ths
orpclen.s CT the measure will have a
hard time to defeat IT, IT is the peo-
pie who live out IN that section VIII.
are mal0.ng the fight They are using
as an argument that to use the new
grcund for cemetery purposes viii
close up Tatral. West and Washing
ton streets, and Thlnty-hrst Thirty
second, Thirty-thdrd and Thirty
fourth streets Maps showing thii
effect are IN exhibition hare, and the.
are working to the advantage Of TN
bin
THE PILOT SlNARG.
Ex-Judge David r. Marvel, Secro.ar
John n. CarsweM, OF the Beard c
Flot Commissioners; Captain West, o
philadelphia; Horace G. Knewles, o
Wilmington, and several Of the Lewe
pilots were bttore the House ccmmll
tee having charge cf the several plio
bills. 1t is the desire Of the pilots b
kill all bills but their own; wh.le tn
osher people propose to ccmpel tn
pi.ots TO make certain concessions be
fore permitting the bin to pass tn
IT-use.
! ANOTHER BILL RBSURRHQTED
AT the morning session OF the Hou:
the Senate bill fixing at $500 the COZ
tingent fund of the abtorney-gener
was killed because the members
the House did not understand it. Ye
terday afternoon, On mosion Of M
Robertson. the vote was reconsidere
and the bin made the special order (,
1890 O'Clock to-day, at which time II
attorney-generai win explain its pr
visions and scope.
e BACK IN COMMITTEE.
Representative Ewings bill exemp
I ing from taxation for ten years 70
: elgn corporations company init, tn
state, which had been reported unf
! vorably, was recommitted in the Hou
for anne ndments. -Four House bills I
e lat.ng to KeEson hundred were a,
recommitted.
t. INCORPORATION BILL PASSES.
l. Chairman Mered9.h, OF the Sena