Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1867-02-21

TnuaspAy. Feb IA. 1857. sN o'clock, 4. NJ,
Senate met pursuant TO adjournment.
Mr.. Bradford, n member OF the House. presented
for concurrence bill authorizing the Levy Court OF
New Castle county To construct bridge over the
Brandywne Greek al point between eth and 18th
Streets in Wilmington.
The Clerk of the House presented for concurrence
n bill to incorporate the Home Loan Association
hill authorizing John Williams to vacate private
road in Mispion Hundred bill to divorce Joshua
Scotch from the bonds OF matrimony; and bill to
incorporate the Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Of the State Of Delaware.
Mr.. Bewley reported back the Senate bill supple
mentary To the act Incorporating the Smyrna and Del
aware Bay Railroad. Read Il third time and passed.
On motion of Mr. Hall, the vute upon the bill to
divorce George unruh from his wife Margaret Unrn',
was reconsidered and the bill passed.
The following House bills were read:-
To construct bridge over the Brandywine Greek
at point between It'll and 18th streets In Whining
ton.
To divorce Catherine NJ. Crock from her husband,
Michael Crock.
Mr.. Hall introduced bill to render valid the at
acknowledgement OF a certain deed.
Mr.. Bounds, from the Committee on Divorces, re-
ported back the House bill to fivorce Matte f. Me-
Donald, from her husband. William Mcdonald Read
third time aud non-concurred in.
Mr.. Elliott from the Committee on Vacant Lands
reported adversely to the House BILL to enable Thorn
Slaughter To locate certain vacant salt marsh there
In named, and complete his title to the same Re-
port adopted and the Committee discharged
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The House bill Incorporating the Farmers Mutual
Fire Insurance Company, was read,
The following bills were read third time and pass
eds
Supplementary to the Act Incorporating the Duck
Creek Improvement Company, with amendment
To provide for laying ont a road in West Dover
Hundred.
Topromotc the benefit of the deyisecs of Elizabeth
Smith deceased
On motion Of Mr.. Jackson the vote upon the House
VIM Nc Donald, was reconsidered and the further
consideration OF the bill postponed
4 The following House bills were read b.
1 Authorizing colen Ferguson and others to cut
ditch across public road and for other purposes.
Concerning witnesses.
! To incorporate the Home Loan Association
On motion of Mr.. Bewiey the House Joint Resou-
tion excluding business after the 10Th, was amended
80 as to read after the 25th. Read az amended and
adopted
Adjourned until 10 o'clock, A. NJ. on Friday
HOUSE Of RErREsEsIATivEs.
THURSDAY, February a. 1867, n. m.
On motion Of Mr. Bradford the House bill authori
zing the Levy Court Of New Castle County to bridg,
the Brandywine at point between eth and 18Th sts
was read third time and passed.
Mr. Cooper introduced hill to Incorporate tn,
Cooper Cemetery in Mspillon lid. Read twice b,
special order and referred
Mr. Dawes introduced bill to incorporate the tow
Of Milford. Read.
Mr. johnson of Kent County Introduced a bill lay
Ing out public road in Mispon HID Resd.
On motion OF Mr.. Reed the Senate bill to amen
Chapter l2s Of the Revised Code was read.
Mr.. johnson of Kent County reported bill auth
orizng the Levy Court Of Sussex County TO construc
bridge over Broad Creek at Laurel. Read
The Senate bill to divorce Rachel Lilly was read
The House bill supplementary to Chapter 10 Of Il,
Revised Code concerning the place of holding elc,
tions in the I'd Ward OF Wilmington was read thir
time and passed.
The House bill to incorporate the Newark Budin
and Loan Association was read third time and pa
sed.
Adjourned until o'clock tomorrow morning,
SENATE.
FRIDAY, February i5h 1857, II. IN.
On motion Of Mr.. Elliott, the House bill to incorp
rate the Newark Bailding aud Loan Association WI
read.
On motion of Mr.. Bcwey, the House bill to amen
an act supplementary to chapter 10 Of the Revise
statutes Of election in Wilmington Hundred, W,
A read.
On motion the Senate adjourned until 81 o'clo,
. Monday evening.
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES,
FRiDAy, Feb. l5th 1867, o o'clock A. NJ.
Mr.. Cooper presented petition for authority to |
u out road in Murderkill Hundred. Read and r
erred.
On motion adjourned until 81 o'clock Monday e,
s ming.