Smyrna times., 1867-03-20

read bill to incorporate the PolHt Branch
Ditch Company bill to repeal chapters 81
and 4Qo OF the 18th VOL Of the Laws, and to
amend chapter SIC of the 11th volume u bill
to amend chapter 10 of the 18th volume Of
Delaware Laws bill to incorporate the State
Dental Society; bill to incorporate the Black
Swan Ditch Company and bill supplementary
to the act incorporating the Hudson Branch
Ditch Company.
The following bills were read a third time
and passed: House bill to incorporate the
Kent County Oyster Canning Manufacturing;
House bill endorsing the Delaware College
House bill to provide for the appointment of
State School Superintendent and Board of
School Examiners for the State Senate bill
concerning free negroes and free mulattOes; a
Senate bill to authorize the sale Of certain Real
Estate in New Castle county, late of William
Trucks, deceased House bill to prevent the
improper distribution of the School Fund.
Wednesday, March l3, 1867.
SENATE. BILLS read an act to relieve the
estate of Andrew 2. Armstrong; an act estab-
fishing College for Agricultural and Mechani-
cal Arts in this State.
On motion of Mr.. Bewley the Senate bill to
incorporate the Morris Branch and Beaver
Branch Banking Company, were read third
time and passed.
Bills passed aDact in relation to the judg-
ment and continuance dOckets of the Supreme
OOulG VA 1NCuO NOuHIJj duu luC ECuCldl 1uuS4
to the same; an act to limit the city debt Of
Wilmington and to provide for the discharge
thereof.
On motion of Mr.. Hall, the Senate bill to
incorporate the Nanticoke Building and Navi-
cation Company was read a third time and
! passed.
Bills read: an act in relation to the New
Castle and FrenchtOwn Turnpike and Railroad
! Company; an act to incorporate the Kent Co.
| tlVStpr ('9ODIDn GOmnanV and for Othar Dllr-
poses an act to divorce Sallie Z. Bates from
| her husband Robert W. Bates an act to di-
vOrce Nathaniel Ingram from his wife Eliza
| Ingram.
On motion of Mr.. Williams, the joint reso-
luton appointing f. K. Smith to purchase
coal, wood, &c, for the next session of the
General Assembly, was concurred in.
On motion Of Mr.. Bewley, the Senate bill
supplementary to the act regulating the sale
OF Intoxicating liquors, was read third time
and passed.
On motion of Mr. Bounds, the Senate bill to
divorce James f. Slaughter from his wife Ag-
new Slaughter, was lost.
House bills passed: A supplement to the act
to change the location and straighten certain
public road in Duck Greek Hundred an act
to incorporate the Christiana Lodge No :. of
Independent Order Of Good TemplarS an act
to incorporate the Delaware Brick Manutac
turing Company.
On motion of Mr.. Eliason, the House bill
:, for the protection of married women was read
a third time and lost.
HoUSE.--The House bill in relation to the
New Castle and Frenchtown Turnpike and
Railroad Company, was read third time and
passed
The House resolved itself into Committee
Of the " hole for the consideration otthr House
bill to raise revenue and provide for the current
expences Of the State government.
After some time spent therein, on motion of
Mr.. Allderdice the committee arose and Mr..
NAPLES reported back the bill with sundry
, amendments which were read and adopted.
Mr. Allderdice moved that the bill be read
the third time which motion prevailed, and
section l and , of the bill having been read
e and adopted the further consideration of the
bill was postponed.
G A joint resolution appointing f. X. Smith
d to purchase the coal, wood, &c, for the next
session of the General Assembly was adopted.
The Senate bill to incorporate the Diamond
: State Building and Loan Association of the
h town of Smyrna was read.
The House bill relating to National Banks
a refusing to pay the tax assessed by the laws Of
L this State was read third time and lost.
= The House bill to incorporate the Diamond
a State Mutual Life Insurance Company was
L read third time and passed.
d The Senate bill to divorce Rebecca Lilly
=, | lIOm huSOduu I1cuIy I4lIy, WAS TedU I0lFu
Il time and passed.
k Bills read: An act in relation to the Jami-
S sons Branch Company; An act to incorporate
the Delaware Mutual Life Insurance Co. An
e act to divide Murderkill Hd., into two Hun.
J. dreds to be called North Murderkill Hd., and
South Murderki Hid.
e On motion of Mr. Corbit the Senate amend
n ments to the House bill relating to County as
'f sessment in New Castle County was concurr-
a ed in.
o Bills read: An act to incorporate the Bright:
ID and Haynes Gades Ditch Company; an act to
l. improve the navigation of Cedar Creek
of Bills passed: An act to incorporate the
Nanticoke Building and Navigation Company;
Sc an act to incorporate the Diamond State Build
ee ing and Loan Association of the town of Smyr-
ma; an act to incorporate the New Castle
O. Building and Loan Association of the town of
IL New Castle; an act to incorporate the Point
Branch Ditch Company.
H. Bills lost An act to amend the charter OF
a the city of Wilmington; an act TO repeal the
to military fines and forfeitures imposed by an
d, act to establish an uniform militia throughout
v this State an act to regulate the selling OF In
dian meal