Evening journal., 1899-01-23

Ter. treasurer or C-ser proper officer |
Of said bank, savings institution. J
loan company. insurance company !
saving fund society or other company
institution or association, in which
such dividend or profit. ba.ance or de-
posit shah have remained without be-
ing demanded, as aforesaid, or without
being increased or diminished for the
length OF time aforesaid; and the said
bank, savings institution, loan com
pany, insurance company, saving fund
society or cVher company, institution
or association, as the case may be,
sha.E thereupon be discharged from
any Obligation OF liability to pay over
such dividend or profit, balance or de-
posit, or interest thereon. to the owner
or owneTsthereof, that the said owneroI
owners, or their legal representatives,
upon application to the state treas
urer, for the time being, and produc-
ing satisfactory proof to that OFFICER
OF his. her or their right to such diyi-
dend or prcft, balance or deposit,
with the interest thereon. paid into
the treasury as aforesaid or any part
thereof shall receive from the state
the amount he. she or they shall be
found legally or equitabgy entitled 10.
Provided. that the expense CT the
publication or publications REQUIRED by
this act, shall be paid out OF such
dividend or profit. balance or deposit
$50 published.
That it shaI be the dugy Of ;hs
cashier OF any such bank, on the frsl
Monday in January cs each year, 10
cause to be Forwarded 10 the auditor
OF accounts, a certified list Of the
names OF any persons having unelaimr
ed dividends or deposits in such bank,
which shall have remained unclaimed
for three yeare, OF the amount OF
which has neither been decreased mol
diminished for the period Of three
years next preceding.
NO FALLING OUT
There was a rumOr current that sen
ator Alice and Senator Abbott OF the
Union Republican party, had had a
falling out over the house enrolling
clerk. Walter Harrington was the
Union Republican caucus nominee
while A. A. Watson, q Union Repu0li-
can, was elected The story OF tne
falling out Of the two senators is not
based on facr. Senator Abbott opposed
sacrificing Harrington until 1t was
found that the Regular Republicans
would not vote for him, and then he
heartily supported Watson, fearing
that. il the Union Republicans became
too obstinate, the Regulars and Demo
Gratis would combine once more anC
elect a Regular TO the position.
TAX COLLECTION BILL.
Representative Dennsson believes
that the present system Of collecting
taxes in New Castle county is botl
cumbersome and unjust, especially tC
those who pay road tax, per cent. o
which goes to the collectors in the
rural hundreds. He viii formulate
! and present, for the consideration o
the Legislature. a bin placing the worl
Of collecting taxes in the hands OF the
county treasurer on the ground O
economy. Just what the details OF th'
bil will be he is not prepared t'
state.
NOT BEFORE THE BOARD.
Secretary Of State Hughes, who is {
member Of the State Board Of Pardons
denies the published statement tha
he board has refused 20 recommend Il
Govehnor Tunnel, the pardon Of Ed
ward Clark, one OF the DUPONT barn
burners. He says that the matter ha
never been before the board, but tha
il has been broached 20 some OF tn
members individually.
HAVE GONE TO COMMITTEE.
In the House on Saturday the fol
lowing bills were given their frs
. reading Senate bill renewing tn
charter of the Pusey and Jones Com
I pany (referred) Senate bill IN re.atio
4 10 subordinate societies surrenderin
. their charters 10 parent bodies; Senat
bill renewing the charter Of the PEI
petual Savings and Loan Assoc.atio
Of Wilmington; Senate bin renewln
= the charter of the General Steamshi
. Company treferred); House bill givin
A the Municipal Court. OF Wilmington
additional jurisdiction (referred)
House bill increasing the approprii
ton of the Delaware Historical 81
}, ciety (referred); House Oil fixing III
/, compensation Of road jurors (r'
= ferred); House bill providing for h
secrecy and purity Of the ballot (r
ferred).
TWO BILLS IN SIGHT.
= Representative Short gave notice
u an act incorporating the town OF Dag
a boro; and Representative J. b. CiaI
u informed the House that re would II
!, troduce a bill authorizing the COVE
4, nor 10 appoint an additional justice
the peace for Kent county.
= GRADED SCHOOLS FOR CHILDRE
Representative Shallcross will intr
duce a bill which will have a most II
u portant bearing on the educational /
u terests OF the state. II will provi
s5 that each representative district
Z. the state shall have one. and not mo
a. than two. graded schools, open to a