Evening journal., 1899-01-25
ACT REGARDING JUDGES
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appeal to the board II it sustains the
inspector a,g such condemned trees
must be destroyed. under severe penal
ties for refusing TO do so. All nursery
stock coming into the state must be
put through a process which viii XIII
al disease germs. In this respect the
law is much like that already in force
in Maryland
TO REIMBURSE WHITE.
Representative Robertson will intro
duce a bin authorizing the state treas
urer to pay to Attorney General Rob-
ert C. White the sum of sl,454.61. n
is to reimburse him for money ex-
pended by him in the prosecution OF
CordeIa Botkin for the murder od
Mrs. Mary Il. Dunning
DAGSBORO's INCORPORATION.
Representative short introduced his
bill 10 incorporate the town OF Days
boro in Sussex county William p.
Short, Rufus d. lingo Derrick Is.
Hazard. Mitchell Hal and Thomas b..
iRiggin are named as commissioners TO
lay out the town limits.
LAURELls WlATER WORKS.
Representative King introduced the
bil authcmziug the town commits
sioners of Laurel to borrow sum.
not exceeding $4,000. for water works
Both he and Senator Farlow will make
a determined effort to secure the
passage OF the bill.
WAGAhION'S GAME BILLS.
Representative Wagamon has two
game bills in the House. One changes
the cunning season, now from Novem-
vember 1 to December 81, inclusive, 70
from November Is to January 10, and
thai cunning while there is snow on
the ground shall be Illegal The other
provides that the regular slate retail
license shall olothe a person to IN.
dulge in the sale Of game
ANOTHER sTIROE1E AT THE
BOARD.
Representative Robertson introduced
the bin giving to small householdere
in the city OF Wilmington the benefit
of the wate-metre system. He de-
signs to so amend &c in committee that
an consumers shall come within the
beneficial influence Of the meter sys-
TEN.
LANDLORD AND TENANT.
Representative Burns will Introduce
bia vitaiy Affecting Ae relations OF
landlords and tenants. II will provide
that a landlord who has an undesir-
able tenant, who is in arrears for rent,
may rid his premises cf such tenant
by giving him thirty days notice to
leave. IT, at the expiration Of that
time, the tenant fail to leave, a con-
stable may make forcible entry ana
set the goods out on the sidewalk. In
all such cases the landlord forfeits the
rent which is due II he is determneo
TO have the rent he must have recourse
60 the law already in force.
ROSE AS A PROTECTIONIST.
Representative Rose gave notice OF
an act for the protection Of fish m
Beausor lake; and also Of one en-
Titled For the better protection OF
& trade" the nature Of which he does
not know.
FIVE FOR SUSSEX.
Work Of drawing the Five Commits
sioners bin for Sussex c|.lnty is pro-
crossing rapidly, and will be COM
pleted in day OF so. The hve men,
TWO Democrats, two Union Republi-
cans and one Regular Republican
will be named in the bill.
PRISON REFORM LITERATURE
Friends Of prison reform in Delaware
are flooding the State House with 1T.
efaiure. A pamphlet on The Della
ware Penal System" by President G
S. Griffith. lf the Maryland Prisoners
Aid Association, in which he protests
against the pihory and whipping-pos-
and urges the building OF a peniten,
iiary, is one Of the documents used
Another is a booklet on the scope o.
the work Of the association. accom-
panied by the annual report of In,
directors and wardens Of the Marylan,
penitentary.
WORK FOR AUDITORS.
Representative Robertson introducel
to-day an act for the auditing Of tn
accounts Of certain county officers o
New Castle comfy. Il is as follows II
effect; In December in each year here
after il shall be the duty Of the resi-
den' ans cia,e judge Of th> county Il
appoint q committee of two qualae
voters Of said county. one from eac
OF the two principal political partiet
Fc examine. audit and inspect IN
books, vouchers and accounts OF IN
county comptroller. receiver of take
and county treasurer. Levy Court com
missioners and clerk Of the Lev
Court, respectively, and make an item
lied report Of the receipts and di,
buisementE Of these officers in wr;.