Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1843-02-24
Dftamare NrGi8laturr.
Correspondence Of the Delaware Republican.
DOVER, Feb. l5, lS43.

titled "a supplement to the act entitled an
act establishing certain fees for the use of
the State" was read third time, and pass
ed the house ordered to the Senate for con-
currence.
On motion of Mr.. Comegys, the bill en-
titled "a further additional supplement to
the act entitled "an act to enable William
lnskeep of New Castle County, to raise his
mill-dam, and for other purposes therein
mentioned" was read third time and pass
ed the house, ordered to the Senate for con-
currence.
Mr.. Ridgely laid on the table the memo
rial Of the President Of the Board of Trus.
tees Of Delaware College, in relation to the
funds of said College, read and referred. TO
committee on that subject.
On motion of Mr.. Comegys, the bill onti-
tied !" An act to amend the criminal laws
OF this State" was read third time and
passed the house, ordered to the Senate for
concurrence.
On motion of Mr.. Comegys, the bill en-
titled AN act to reimburse to the Registers
Of the Court of Chancery, the cost of the
Seals of their office, respectfully" was
read third time, and passed the house, or
dered to the Senate for concurrence.
Mr.. Ridgely obtained leave to introduce
bill entitled " A supplement to an act en-
titled an act TO enable John ID. Rodney
and Jacob Forsett of Sussex County, to err
rect mlll-dam across the head waters of
Loves Creek, called Brendick's branch,
the boundry line between Lewes and Reho-
both and Indian River Hundred, Sussex
County, at place therein mentioned, and
to erect saw mill thereon" said bill was
read. lie also obtained leave to Introduce
bill entitled San act to secure in certain
cases to the officers of the Superior Court,
the payment of their fees" which was read.
lie also obtained leave 10 introduce bill
entitled " further supplement to the act
entitled An ect respecting the partition of
land and tenements among Joint tenants and
tenants in common" which was read.
on moiiou of Mr.. Rodney, the bill en-
tiled An act for the regulating the con-
structon and use of wears, gill nets, and
seines in Loves Creek, in Sussex County,"
was read third time and passed the house,
ordered to the Senate for concurrence.
MIR. Carlisle of committee of enrolment,
reported suudry bills as duly and correctly
enrolled.
On motion,
Adjourned to CLOCK.
AFTERNOON.
On motion of Mr.. Comegys, the bill en-
titled "A supplement 10 the act entitled
an act to improve the navigation of Broad
kiln Creek" was taken up for consideration
and amended, and as amended, said bill wa.
read a third time and passed the house, or
dered to the Senate for concurrence.
Several bills were read second time an,
partially amended.
MIR. Burton of committee on petitions re
ported bill TO authorize John r. Adams Il
locate vacant land in Sussex, which wa
read.
Mr.. Kennedy of the committee of enrol
ment, reported sundry bills as duly and COZ
rectly enrolled.
On motion of Mr.. Carlisle, the bill emit
led An act TO authorize Jacob Boon an
James Wootters to erect gates across a road
was read third time and passed the hous,
ordered 10 the Senate for concurrence.
Several bills were read a second time b
their titles.
On motion of Mr.. Shaw the House, az
journed until tomorrow morning at |
o'clock.
SENATE.
On motion Messrs. Fisher and McCalli
Ter were appointed committee of account
MIR. Mcfee, Clerk of the house being az
mitted, presented for the concurrence Of III
Senate, several bills which had passed III
house, and he withdrew.
On motion Of Mr.. Roe, said bills wei
severally read
Mr.. Du Pont presented petition in r,
lahon to School District No. 10, in Ne,
Castle County, which was read and rcferre
10 a committee.
MIR. Du Pont OF committee reported BIZ
entitled A further supplement 10 the a,
entitled : An act regulating the Gener;
election" which was read.
This bill changes the place of holdin
the election in Brandywine Hundred, Nc
Castle County. from the Green Tree
the Blue Ball Tavern
Mr.. Du Pont presented sundrv petition
from New Castle County, praying the r
peal of the Dog Tax law of last sessio
Whlcn were seVerally read and referred
committee on that subject.
Adjourned 10 o'clock.
AFTERNOON.
Mr.. McFee, Clerk ofthe house being adm
Represented several bills for the roncurren
ofthe Senate, which had passed the house Il
titles of which he named, and he wthdre,
On motion of Mr.. McCallister, the sa
bills were read.
MIR. Kennedy, a member of the hou
being admitted, presented sundry enroll,
bills to the Speaker for his signature, Il
titles of which he named, and he withdre,
Mr.. McFee, Clerk of the house, inforr
ed the Senate that the House had concurr
in the passage of bill, the title of whit
he named
On motion of Mr.. Du Pont, the two hi