Smyrna times., 1861-03-14
Continued from first pngel
THE DELAWARE LEGISLATURE.
Thursday, March I

IHWSdayi Mafch {.
HoUsE-Mr. Belts presented the cluim Of
Henry Eckcl against the State. Referred.
The following bills were road and passed -
To authorize The the trustees Of Della ware Col
legs to reconvey certain real estate IN Newark;
the Senate bill eutItled a supplement TO The act
TO incOrpUrate The Mispilllon and Chnptank
Rail Dad company; the bill to divide Broad
kiln lid. intn Two election districts; the bill
10 incorporate the Dover Gas Light company
MIR. Appleton reported back the resolution
authOrIzingthe State Treasurer TO borrow S20,-
QUO, with an amendment making the SUN So
600. which was read and concurred in.
The Committee TO whom was referred the
res 'luI"n requiring an Appropriation to build
monument in Independent Square, reported
that u Is Inexpedlent TO make the spproprIa.
ton at this time.
On motion of Mr.. Belts, the Senate bill to
amend chapter 70 Of the Revised Code entitled
of the city of Wilmington, was read secOn
tune, and by special order read third time and
pissed.
On Mr.. Belts motion 10 amend the bill en-
tilted inferior courts, &c, by raising the saiar-
les OF the Judges to $1,000, DIR. Moore moved
10 indefinitely postpone the whole matter
which was lost. Amendment was st, md the
|Oase nOn-cOncurred in tue Senate's amend
msnt.
AFTERNOON.
Mr.. Churehm0n moved To reconsider the vote
by which the House refused TO read the bill
for the encouragement of volunteer cum PANE,
which prevailed. Read and lost
hr. Appleton submitted report Of confer
snce committee in relation to the bill ent,ljet
inferior courts, &C., that the Senate reced,
frSm their amendment.
Mr.. Churchman presented joint resolution
20 adjourn both branches of the Legislature OF
Friday sine die. Passed.
NIGHT SESSION.
Ar. Churehman presented a resolution 70
painting James w. Wise to take charge of lh
Senate Chamber and Hall of the House Of Re
resentatives. lie also presented a resoiutio
appointing David Clayton TO take charge a
the books and papers Of the House and SeuRt
Chamer aHd the Stale Library. Adopted.
Ga motion of Mr.. Belts, the SeHaIe bull pro
posing amendments TO the Constitution Of III
State was read by special order a third tim
and lost Ths bill prohibited the passage
any more lottery grants IN this State afle
January '6I.
Mr.. Robinson presented joint rssolutio
from the Senate authorizing John Green to r,
sPt9 the roof of the State House. Adopted.
The clerk of the Senate returned The ioir
resolution appointing, James Cowgirl g. Son
furnish siatIonsrys &C., for the next LegislI
lure. Concurred IN. 9-., Eas 10 Z 20
uags =. d aee. at Friday. March 8.
SEsArE-Mr. Tatum. from committee on 81
rallment, reported number OF balls for Il
Speakers signature. ..''
rs The clerk Of ths House informed the Sena
fthat she House ~ootd be ready TO adjourn
f teen minutes sine die.
Mr. Cannon offered a resolution tenderir
the thanks of the body to the Speaker tor Il
able, and impartial manner 10 winch he q,
dischsrged his duties. bas e"1aieo HgSel
MIR, Speaker replied 10 manner appropr
ste. and. at ihs cenclt,sion of his reina ks, pr
lounesd the Senate adjourned sine die so
5.r h.,a, Friday, March 8
HvusE-Sundry enrolled bills were presep
I'd nv clerk of sesaie for Speskrr's slgnsiur
The following resolution. was offered By N
ksbRsoa;