The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-01-19

what each day may bring forth. 1t j.
a generally accepted fact that Mr. Ad-
dicks will he the next Senator from Del
aware to sit in Congress. but who will
accompany him to the White City is
question that causes men bred and born
iii politics to wrinkle their brow' and
pucker their lips in Il studioIs whistle
FORMER Secretary Of State Hughes has
hied himself to other quarters and was
busy all day yesterday in removing his
paraphenalin to his law office opposite
the State House.
There has been some doubt as to the
time in which Il. X. Cochran will vacate
tn, Office now held by him; but right here
it will be we'll to say that by the first
day of April Republican justice will
impose fines and mete ont sentences I,
the law-breaking and bibulous citizens
of Delaware metropolis.
The vote for the long term United
States Senator resulted in Senators Al
lee, Abbott, Blakely Brasure, Pennewill
and Representatives Aron, Clendaniel
Ewing. Hope. Layton. Long, Moore
Irettymnn. Short. White and McCom
mons casting their ballots for j. Edward
Addicks. total l6. Senators Clements,
Farlow. Hart. Harrington. Maull, Nc
Unty, Slaughter. Wright and Repre-
sentatives Good,n. Hardesty. Hearn,
Heay, Holcomb. Hutchinson, Monaghan,
Pepper. Ralph. ShallcrosS. Scotten, Vim
yard, Warren, West and Wright gave
theirs to IL. Il. Kcnney, total %. Senh-
tors Knox and Ellisan, Representatives
Chandler. Clark. Finn, Kitchen, Ilodg-
son and piling supported Henry \. dil
Pont. total s. Senator McFarlane voted
for William s. IIiles. Representatv,
q III
MIR. Robertson voted for Levi G Bird
rhc second ballot for short term was
not quite so varied. The Union Republi
can members casting their sixteen votes
for Mr. A,llcks and the Democrats Will
the exception of Mr.. Farlow who votet
for John &. Gray, gave twenty-five t
Willard SaulSburg. The Regulars al
usual had Il couple of candidates. Messrs
Knox, Mcl'arlane, Ellison, Chandler
Clark Dayett, Finn, Kitchen, Hodgsor
plling and Robertson standing for Char
les f. Richards and Mr.. Bnynard 70
benjamin Nields
On motion of Mr.. Blakely the House
,hrn separated.
COLLEGE TRUSTEES TO HAVl
HEARING.
The Senate was called to order thi
morning ut 11.O5 with all present but MI
Groves, who is i'll. The Senate col
cured in the House joint resolution nj
pointing Phillip q. Churchman. jaime
III. Hughes and Frank ii. Davis q
Legislative attorneys President Cal
non announced that the trustees of Deli
ware College would he received by I'll
two Houses ut go o'clock next Tuesda
afternoon.
SALARY FOR SECRETARY o
STATE.
Mr.. Clements gave notice that
1could present Il bill providing for ii
making of the office of Secretary
State Il salnried ore and turning all fe
into the State Treasury.
This bill provides that the Sccrcta
Of State shall receive not more tn;
$1,000 p,r year. Heretofore numero
frcs ware connected with the ofli'
Swlling tie secrctary's income consid'
ably ana as this is the first Republic
officer in this capacity for almost
decade. the action is not likely to me
the approval Of the Republican mcmbt
Of the t;cneral Assembly.
'rhn House met mt 1880 Il. m. L
joint resolution offered hy Mr.. Clark
employ phillip Q. Chnrchman. Frank
Davis and James III. Hughes as
torBeys for the session. was carried.
two members voting against then
Messrs. Robertson and Kitchen. I
cause Of this was Mr.. Robertson fav
ing Harry p. ,Joslyn Of Wilmington q
Mr.. Kitchen. William ii. Heald of
same city.
Mr.. Warren introduced an act I
viding for IN amendment to chapter
Laws of Delaware III relation TO tea
ers' certificates.
Mr.. Kitchen gave notice Of an act
provide that employers pay emplo
Mt least twice q month. This is n g
measure, as men and women employed
large factories and for big corporate
are Otter compelled to work thirty d