Smyrna times., 1866-01-24

An ACT 10 Incorporate INC OTdnloT anu w ~"
Cat Ditch Company" was read first time.
On motion of Mr. Jackson the bill entitled
IS An act to incorporate the Wilmington Hide
and Tallow Association, was read first time.
On motion Of Mr. Todd, the bill entitled
".An act to incorporate the Kent County. Rail
read Company in the State Of Delaware was
taken up for consideration, and made the spe-
cial order for Tuesday next.
SENATE.-Mr. Bewfcy presented the petition
of Jesse Sharpe and others, for an increase OF
the salaries Of the Judges. .,.,,
On motion of Mr.. Hickman, the Senate bill
to divorce Mary Cline from her husband, Sam
uel Cline, was read third time and passed.
HOUSE.-Mr. Fowler introduced I'lll to
prevent cattle from running at large i'll Aent
County.
Mr.. Fowler reported bill to divorce Ann
G. Bryant from her husband, also bill to d.
vOrce John NGrrlS.
Mr. Douglass reported bill incorporating
the Kent County Ditch Company. ~ T.
On motion of Mr.. jackson, the bill to d.
vorce Eliza Hanum was read a third tlme' Dy
special order, and passed the House.
| On motion Of Mr.. Fowler, the Senate l0lht
resolution Of adjournment was adopted WIN an
amendment, making the day OF adlourhnlch'
! February lst instead Of the 10Th instant.
FRlDAY, January 10, 1850.
Srv,rE Mr.. Hazel. Clerk of the House,
being admitted, presented a bill to divorce
thryu,,y ilanum and Elizabeth llanum, and
returned the Senate Joint resolution OF ad-
ioulInncnt Conculrcd in with an amendment
On laotion Of Mr. Bclvillc, the House amend
mcnt "a tbG Senate joint resolution Oi ADJOURN
mcnt. was read and c0ncurred IN. The reSOlu-
tion provides that no new business shall be ac-
ted upon after Friday, the 10Th inst, and that
both nou,ts will adjourn on Thursday, tebru'
AIRY l>t
On motion Of Mr.. Bolyille, the House bill tC
livorcc Chcyncy llanum and Elizabeth la
mum. was read first, second and third times
and passed.
Mr.. lIazcl, Clerk of the House, being ad
mittcd, presented for concurrence bill tC
amend the act to amend Chapter 36 of the Re
yiScd Code Read This biz authorizes thu
Iappo;ntmcnt of NotaricS Public for NatiOna
and State Banks and restricts their powers All,
duties to the business Of the banks only.
lloCSE.-Thc House met pursuant to ad
jOurmcnt.
The Speaker being absent, the House wa
called to order by the Clerk, and on motion o
. Mr. Hickman, Mr.. jackson was appOlntc
Speaker pro hu.
j., Mr. Douglass introduced bill to amen
Chapter &92 Of the laws of Delaware
Mr. Wethcrby, Clerk Of the Senate, bcin
+ introduced, presented for the concurrence c
the House the following bills: An act to il
n corporate the Nautilus Steamship Company {
Delaware !" . An act to authorize the layin
out public road in Indian River hundred
u and An act to divorce Mary Cline from ht
/ husband. Samuel Cline.
:, Mr. DYER gave notice of bill to amen
Section of the act entitled & An act for tt
/ encouragement Of internal improvements
Q the State of Delaware.
u Several bills were read a second and thiI
II time by their title, and on motion, the HOu:
l. adjourned until Tuesday next.
l. TIE REGULAR AND Volt NTEER ARMIES.
le The Secretary Of War, lit compliance with
a Senate resolution, gives information of the {
hccrS and men of the regular army, how m"n
lc and where stationed, with 4 similar list Of ge
h. eral officers of volunteers. 1t seems that the
a are yet in the volunteer service forty seven VI
jor-Generals and one hundred and forty-O
BrigadieTGeneralS. OF the former, three a
j. commanding districts, seventeen commandll
to Departments, five are on special duty, on
lie OH leave, and twenty-One are ordered to
mustered out OF the latter twenty-three a
te commanding di'trictS and departments, six a
on cOurts-martial, six are Assistant Comm
Z. sionerS in the Freedmen'S Bureau, ten are
other special duty, four are on leave, and OIL
te hundred and two are ordered to be muster
out. This leaves in the service twenty six VI
t. jor-Generals and forty nine Brigadier-Genera
The highest in rank in the regular army are
Of follows: Lieut. Zen. Grant, Gems. HalleC
an Sherman, Meade, Sheridan and Thomas. T
J. BrigadierGcnerals are Irwin Mcdowell, W
liam 5. ROsecrans, Philip st. George Cool
te John Pope, Joseph Hooker, w. 5. lIancoc
Is John NJ. Sco6cld, .. .. Howard. A. ii. Ter
and s. 4. Rawlins. The total number of o
al GERS and men in the regular army ii ,l24 o
GERS and 23, 195 men, an aggregate of "a,
on OF the officers, 100 in the cavalry are abscl
ii. ll3 in the artillery and 3GS III the infantry.
nm the men, 5,472 are recruits assigned since t
last return All the regiments except the 5,
nv cntcenth are assigned to military department
mt and aS fast AZ recruits are received the un
ganized companies are formed and put Ell ro
Inn for places Of service. Companies already
OO ganzed are receiving recruits. About 81
Il per month are being enlisted
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