Smyrna times., 1859-02-10
HOUSE.

ing, in the State OF Delaware, was read and 80
cop es ordered to be printed
The following bills were read a third time
an PISSED the House:
An act 10 divorce Harriet Miller from her
husband Evans Mixer; Ar act To- limit aud dis
charge the debt of the cly OF Wilmington; An
sct to divorce Mary Ann Gray and Peter GRAY.
her husband" aud An act to amend cha pter 81
OF the revised statutes Of The State Of Dela.
ware.
Mr.. Naudain reported an act authorizing the
ng of II bridge over Duck creek, which
was read.
Mr. Brown presented petition of Alexander
Williams praying a divorce.
Adjourned.
SENATE.
Monday. January 3I.-An act to enable J.
d. DhwOrth to erect gate across a certain
private road Ia Sussex county, was defeated.
An act to change the name of Clark's Cor.
heF was read and passed
Mr.. Gemmlll presented Jni.,t Resolution to
adjourn the two Houses on the 18th February,
size die. winch was lad an the table
Sundry bills Tor enrol'rlenI were presented
for the Speakers signature.
Mr Boys presented the petition Of Charles l.
Dupont and seventy three others, praying an
act to protect the rights of married women.
"hiNh hGs Iedu d'lu rcIeTteu.
An act to divorce WIN. IL. Short anI Caro-.
line, his wf', was read th.rd tine ami passed
the Senate.
HOUSE.
THesdry, February I.-An ac' TO change the
pa # holding elections in MlspI! Ion hun
dred; An act 10 dlvorco William Willis and
Sarah Ann Willis, ana An act To repeal section
L. of chapter 429, of Pamphlet Laws of Della
ware, were read the third t4mc and passed.
Mr.. NaudaIn presented resolution which
was adopted, That the use Uf the Hall of the
House OF Representatives be granted to EnOch
}. Fleming, this afternoon, at , o'c cock, for the
purpos OF makirg an explanation with regard
u The bridge and pual,c road across Duck
creek, al or near FIeming's Landing"
MIR. Brown presented the remoj STRANGE of
GeO- W. Cummlns and others, against the pas
sage OF an act authorizing the erection of
br dge over Duck cfeeA.
An act for the reref of Amelia Salisbury, !
non resident free negro, was read "a th.rd time !
and passed the House
Mr. Br3wh presented the petition Of Samuel !
A. Snort, tor an act declaring mil dams and |
brmg's on the same, wien used AS public high |
ways 10 be kept up as other pubic roads aud
bridges are
Mr. Short presented the petition of d Pal |
matory, praying au act incorporating Il company
,."4rr maine ot the Duck Cr"ek Improve
IN mt company, winch was read and referred.
SENATE
TaeSdty, February l.-Au act to Incorporate
The Camden Union camp ground company of
hent county, De.a aware An act authorizing
the appointment OF deputy constable in South
Milford, Sussex county An act to enable John
L. West and Elias L. Collins 10 locate certain
Vacant lands, aud An act to divorce Sarah Ann
Brown and her husband john u. Brown, were
read third time and passed.
An act regulating tue sale of intoxicating
IIuors IN the city ot Wilmington; An act to
imlt the length of seInes IN fresh md salt ponds
n tltmOre hundred, Sussex county: An act
o divorbe Alfred E'zy and Elizabeth Ezy hls
wife, aud An act 10 au horlze the opening of a
lew public road IN Kent county, were also read
he third time and passed the Senate.
HOUSE.
Wednesday, February 2.-The following
'ilis were read a thlrd time aud passed the
Iouse:
An act to protect certain birds in The State
It Deia ware; An act 10 divorce Mary e.. Buck.
ey from her husband An additional supple
nent to the act entitled, act To lHco:p :porate
company tor making turnpike road from
Wilmington to tine Pennsyvana line An act
, divorce WIN Johnson and Eliza Johnson
Is WIT, and An act for tue relief of certain DE-
lsees OF Edward TatnaiI, deceased r
The Secretary of State bpIny admitted, in
,rmed the House that William J Clarke, as y
tate Treasurer, aud Aaron Marvel, as Au-
ltor OF Accounts, have r, sprctIvely given bond
nth securities according To law, wlth the Gov a
ruor : approval.
An act to authorize the erection Of Pivot d
Idge over Duck creek, at or near Fleming's =.
Ans4aV H.
me. was read the third time and passed the I
nuse.
An act to create an addiion Il school district
Kent county, at Smyrna Landing, was read
Ihlrd time aud passed the House. a.
Mr.. Jacobs introduced an act entitled an act \
encourage internal improvements in the State O.
Delaware, passed at the present scssinn.- e.
he amendment creates aa additional lottery t!
On motion Of Mr.. May, the vote by which e
nct TO authorize e erection of a Pivot Il
ridge over Duck creek, &c, passed, was re. t.
'nsdered, and on motion OF Mr. CnurchInan, q
J.: further Consideration of The bill was post al
'ned until next Tuesday. tn
SENATE. IN
Wednesday,, Feb. 2 -Mr Boys reported an m
Il to dissolve the marriage between John e. q.
attsT-3u and Helen ). his wife. Read and ~
i,rred. -,
MIR. Johnson presented joint resolution re- n
Ie-tlnI Tue GJrernor to 4pJly to the 5ecreta. ar
-ury OF Ia. Uutcd States tor a ;,
-oPenIng aud re-eXaIHinatIOn Of the settle. du
ent heretofore made between the United :.
aIes and III Sta'e Tor interest upon loans, ,for f,
oneys borrowed and actu ally expended by the a,
late tor the use and benefit Of the United IN
aIes during the war Of 1872 with Greut Brl- G.,
in. Read aud adopted. N
An act for the benefit Of the heirs Of Isaac 60,
ID Thomas Widen. deceased, aud An act to .r
vorce Mary Ann NcFerram aud George Nc
errans also. An act to repeal an acI Ia rela. oR
In to the issue Of bank notes lees than five a
'llars; An act to incorporate Company for an
liking an artificial turnpike road in New Cas-. nj
; county; An act to further amend The char- ha
r nf the citv of WiIminuton An act 20 =,