Delaware Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1843-1874, 1866-02-05
LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS.


LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS.
"WEDNESDAY, Jan. 81, 1866.
SEsATE.-0n motion of Mr.. Bewley, the bill
to incorporate the Wild Cat Ditch Company,
was read third time and passed
On motion OF Mr.. Belvlle, the House bill to |
amend the act in relation TO the Desf, Dumb |
and Blind, was read
On motion OF Hr. Bewlcy, the House bill to
divorce James 4. Richards from his wife Sarah
Richards, was read.
On motion OF Mr. Elliott, the House bill to
incorporate the Farmers Association for the
detection Of horse thieves, was read,
Mr. Hazel, Clerk of the House, being admit
ted, presented for concurrence joint resolu-
tor resembling the joint resolution adjournirg
the two Houses, on Thursday, February lst.-
Read and concurred in,
Mr.. Bewley introduced bill to provide for
the sale OF the interest of the State 10 the
stock of the Farmers Bank, Read.
On motion of Mr.. Bewley, the House bill to
amend Chapter SO of the Revised Code, was
read.
HousE.-0n motion of Mr.. Hofiecker, the
bill to incorporate the Farmers Associat Ion
of New Castle county, tor the detection of
horse thieves was read third time and pas
sed:
On motion of Mr.. Hotfecker the Senate bill
10 restrict certain animals from running at
u
third time and passed.
On motion OF MIR. Messick, the vote by which
the bill to incorporate the Kent CouHty Oyster
Canning Company was lost, was reconsidered.
Mr.. Todd offered joint resolution reGcind-
ing the joint resolution adjourninf the Gener-
al Assembly on the first day of February sine
die Adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Alderdice, the snppple-
ment to the act amending Chapter "a OF the
D..uH rad lf..An a l.
sed.
On motion Of Mr.. Jaek son, the bill to incor-
porste the Female Society of Wilmington, for
the reliet oftue poor, was read aud passed.
On motion OF Mr.. Todd, the bill to amend
the act authorizing the Prothonotary OF Kent
county to copy induces, was passed.
On motion, adjourned until 10 o'clock to.
morrow morning.
Thursday, Feb. f, 1866.
SEEATE,-Mr. Elliott presented the petition
oil j. Maris and others, for an appropriation
for the erection OF II monument over the re-
mains of Gen. Thomas A. Smyth. Read and
referred.
The House bill authorising the Clerks of the
e. s. Courts tU administer oaths, &c, was
passed.
On motion of Mr.. Elliott, the House bill to
incorporate the Christlana Improvement Com
pany, was passed.
incorporate the Gumborough and Berlin Rail-
road Company, was passed.
On motion vi Mr.. Bewley, the House bill to
divorce James H. and Sarah Ann Richard.
was passed.
onmotion OF Mr.. Elliott, the House bill to
incorporate thu Farmers Association for The
detection OF horse thieves, &c, was passed,
Adjourned.
HoUsE On melton Of Mr. jackson, the Ben
oil! TO Incorporate tho Newark Horse Com
any was read third time aGd passed.
GA mUtioa of Mr., Jackson, The Senate bi
divorce Martha j. Tatem, wa: read a tbi,
me sui passed,
On Ioron Of Nr Jackson, the rot- b, whir
lie hIl euLaled AN act Tor the hr,.f' ,
Rsllroac4 WITHIN t11s state WAS passed, VS.
considered
On motion Of Mr. Todd, the bill to amen
l-pler 81 OF tie .eyised Statutes eoncernir
pstsbles was read third time and nAsse
On motion Of Ar. Jackson, the Senate b,
divorce Mary Glue, was read third tit
nd passed.
Mr. Cause ln'ratueed hill to incorpo;a
lie Dela~ar' s7ir building aAd Transport
on COMPANY
Nr. Stuart introduced a bill 10 prov ide
he collection vi balances due tie Tree sci
v the school committee.
On motion OF Mr.. Jackson the bill Tor
eneht OF Railroads within this State
made special order Tor Tuesday next.
Mr.. Jackson presented the petition o. Til
M.l.Uy for Il divorce.
On motion OF Mr. Stuart the bill EMIT
IAN act to amend the act to promote The g
cation of the Deaf, Dumb aud Blind" was r
n third time and passed,
Mr. Todd introduced a bill entitled "An
to assume and p y to the General Governm
be quota vi direct tax apportioned to
State Read, aud on motion of Mr.. Hsrri
tol 800 copies were ordered 10 be print
SENATE Friday February 2, 1866
bill TO authorize Thomas W Burton TO lay
new road--read ihird time and passed.
The scl authorizing the Prolhonotary
K4a' county to cory certain induces passed
Adjourned until o'clock Monday event
sousE-A hill 10 incorporate the Har
l-og Company was read.
TIE bill 70 locate certain vacant lands
Broad Creek hundred was passed
The supplement TO the act to lay out a
lie road to Wyoming in Kent county pass
Adjourned until O'Clock Monday even
MR, EplTOk,-My aftHntion has heeD GA