Delaware weekly Republican. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1841-188?, 1857-02-19

on motion vi Mr.. doodug renl first time
, Inc snpplouent 10 au act entitled an not
incorporate the Lewes mud MllsbUrU Rail Raa
: company was, on motion Of Mr.. Marshall read
first time
Nhen motioa 10 postpone the bill indeinite,
prevailed
lac account o. Thomas Eiawkas against the stat
was real ant referred to the committee ON claims
he biil TO Incorporate the Dover h Muhon Rive
haiiroad Company wax, on motion Of Mr. PeniAgtor
, read first time.
Ihe act to ameDl chapter Is OF the seyisel Cod
was on motion of Nj. uOoling, read II hid tim
ani passed the House
Inc nGt TO Incorporate Il certain marsh onI In,
grounds was read u second time
Vn motion Vi Air, Pennington, the act To repeal al
act therein mentioned, read DIST time
me petition oil Try citizens Of Kent county /
and referred ' ~
On motion Of Mr. lodge, n supplement to the nc
eohcernlng apprentices iHdeatures, was read rs
time. - 49,
Tno bill to divorce Sarah a, Layton from her Inns
band, was read first time
- me biii to divorce Abraham hIalOney and jane NJ
salonet was read frs. time
mo petition OF Sheppard p. Houston was read
! flooding
, The act far the ieiet Of school dstro. ~ OF New
|uste cenu'Y, was on motion Of Mr.. Goudng read
second time Adjourned till 10 a. NJ, to moro W
SENATE
nus, Thursday, Fsb ~, AN.
Inc senate met pursuant 10 adj ,urnmeut.
Inc act proposing al amendment to tile Ionstitu,
rend a first time -
me act TO Incorporate the Wilmington navigation
T and ifeishtins company, was read Il first tip,c
n ~. aot Incorporating the Junction and Bteakwa,
" III ha.iroal company, was read second lime
- Inc aet 10 in1OfpOrnte the Maryland n Delaware
hlliroad Company was read d second time
ADJOURNED TO o'clock. p. NJ
SENATE.
Afternoon Session.
The Senate met pursuant to adjournment
Inc biii for the benefit Of Railroads and other
purposes wa1 read a first time
The petition Of citizens Of Kent sDu.tv to
abolish life tcnurus, was rend
The act to incorporate tho MisnilHyn and
Choptaaa Rliiroad company. was read third
time and passed
The net to divorce Elizabeth White from her
husband read n third time ard passed,
Adjourned till 10 o'rlnck To morrow morning.
SENATE.
Friday, Feb IL, a. NJ
The act to incorporate the junction md Break
water Railroad company, was read third time
and passed
The net To incorporate the Maryland aai bel
ware Railroad Company, was real third time
and passed
TIC House bill creating a new school district
out of No. 70, in New Castle county, was read
third time and passed,
Adjourned ill 6 O'Clock, T.. NJ
Afternoon SessiOu, s p NJ
The ACT taxing dogs ia New Castle county was
read /" third time aud passed.
me net to divorce Anna Maria Robinett fran
her husband Benz. J. hobinett. was read n third
time aud passed.
tjourned until 10 o'clock to morrow morn pe.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
Friday, Feb. IL, A. NJ.
nne house me pursuant TO adjournment
,ttn.F IL. a ..-IIg.
former day read All the members nresent
Tine petition of George Bcllen and others for a
new school distrct in New Castle county was
read and referred to Messrs Cooling, Sheppard
aud Cannon
Inc net toinaorporste tiie Mill,bolo and Lewes
ha!lfdad company was taken up for consideration
and on motion of Mr.. Ponder, postponed until
next Tuesday,
Tho net In incorporate the New Castle Gul som.
pahy was read a third time and passed.
Adjourned TO g o'clock, +. NJ.
Same day, 3 o'clock r. NJ
Mr.. Lodge offered joint resolution, euualz
ing Tue army navy and marine pension
oh motion, three hundred extra copies Of the
'aet concerning tarerns, ale hon ses,i "a, were
ordered TO be printed
The act 10 Incorporate the marsh, cripple and
low grounds therein mentioned was read third
time and passed
Lhe act TO Incorporate the Dover nnl MALon's
hme. River Railroad Company wa lead second
The act to incorporate the Frederick Railroad
company, was road third time and passed
Adjourned till Monday Afternoon 3 o'clock
CALIFORNIA NEws,By the arrival at N. z. |
u Lho steamship George Law, We have further
news from California, Nicaragua etc. The |
steamer brings Sl,l00,U0O. The message of
Governor Johnson recommends the plssgGe of |
an act by Tho California Legislature 10 Ieralize |
the State debt, and a bill had been introduced
INTO the Legislature for thai purpose. Several I
SHOCKS OF an earthquake had been felt throuph- .
o |, Tue State, and buildings were shattered in
Los Angeles and Santa Barbara. The new II. |
). Senators, Brodcrick and Gwin. arrived ~
New York on board tue George Law. On tha
lith o. January General Walker was nj Rivos
Tic has an effective force Of 1900 men fLara
strongly fortified. The Allies had moi taken
lfgln Bay, nor made an attempt on San Imam
iel our. The revolution in Peru progresses.
oh tle "lst OF December the insurgent fleet
entered the harbor Of Calloa, and had n slipbf
'kirmish with the forts and tho government
steamer, IN which an American bar4le and sew.
RAJ other foreign vessels were Injured. One
hnghsh ana one Frcnch-yassel Of war intertcr
,d Tor tho protection Of tho foreigners Thn
'rench sympathise with the Insurgents and
' '1 letters irOm ivanco to his wife, which
Use, the British and American ministers in tho
evolution. The insurgents have captured The
jhlncha guanO islands, and boarded the En-
glish mail steamer Bolivia, from which thev
to take the mails. Another unsuc-
.osstul attempt at revolution has also been
made in Bolivia.
EMANCIPATION ~ MIssouRI.-Sr. Louis. Feb.
1.-The Senate of Missouri on Tuesday
passed a resolution by vote or 20 to A de-
'lhring the emancipation Of slaves in this State
lot only impractiCahle, but that any movement
owards 1t would be impossible, unwise and
unjust, and should be discountcnanced by the
,eople.
The House has since passed the Senate res
tuition, 10y avOte OF l0f too. {
The Kansas correspondent of tho Democrat J
epOrts recOntre atTecumseh, between Judge
Inner and n correspondent of the National
IRA, named haizia. Both parties were wound
d but not dangerously
CORRuPTlOS IN CoNGREss.--'rhe Cincinnati
ia2ettc says:
A gentleman who never was member of 4
congress, but who was connected with the Col 2
ms Company Az stock holder, and was thor
ughly acquainted with all the ropes, told us Q
hat it cost the Company S45U,000 to secure 4
he appropriation referred to by the Boston
ournal; that most OF the members who voted 4
Or the appropriation were bribed or bought, i
or influenced, or whatever term .
lay be applied to the operation Of securing \
otes by purchase, The facts were communi,
ated to US without any injunction as to secresy
ut we would not feel at liberty to divulge the {
anne of the author without his consent We
NIL say this much, however, that il we should
anne the gentleman in the Gazette, very few :
len in or out of Congress would doubt the !