Smyrna times., 1867-01-23
WHOLE NO. G42,

ana Highways, reported favorably on the bil!
10 authorize A. T. A. Torbert to ,trajghten
puphc road in Milford hundred, and the bill ,0
SItrailghten public road in Duck Creek hun
urea' which We're read a second time.
Oh motion of Mr. Jackson, the House bill to
","eun the act to limit the City Debt Of VII.
HM1IhSton was read This bill authorize, the
ol3yS May9r and Council Of the city to borrow SD.
UOV Tor educational purposes
III DEWEY, from the Committee on COrno.
IauonS, reported back the bill to inrornorat.,
e inc Delaware and Chester county Railroad
Company with amendments, which were read
'IH ADOPTED, and the bill read a second tim,.
MI Nrubb Clerk Of the House presented
for concurrence a bill to incorporate th,. DnI,1
ware Stat" Normal University; aud lin 10 in.
corporate the Mechanics Building an1 Toar
Association Of New Castle.
IN motion OF Mr. Williams the bill for rho
rellet OF Mary {. HOUSTON was taken up t1r
cohSlderatlon and the title amended 50 a. t.,
read An act to divorce Mary {. Huulst.p
from her husband William Houl>ton
=, Hn,CSE-Ihe Clerk Of the Senate informed
the iiouSa that the Senate had passed, and re-
! 4uested the concurrence of the House in the
following bills An act to divorce Elizabeth J
/ jackson from her husband, Abiiah $. Jackson.
Al An act to appoint an additional Justice of the
! fcnce at Georgetown.
/ Mr. Alldcrdice introduced a bill entitled 'An
act to Incorporate the Hicks Steam Engine
Company Of Delaware
! Nr. Davis, from the Committee on Roads
reported bill entitled Am act 10 AUTHORIZE
{he laying out public road in Duck Greek
hundred, Kent county"
Mr. Reed, from the Committee on Cornoro.
IIiIoRs' reported back with an amendment, the
iiouse h!Il entitled An act to incorporate the
Mechanics and Workin2mens Building Asso.
cation OF New Castle. The amendment hay.
ing been read and adopted, the BILL as amend.
ed was read third time and passcd--lq to o
Mr. Naplea introduced bill entitled IAN
act TO incorporate the Milford Ice COMPANY
Mr. Reed, from the Committee on C6rpora.
1ionS, reported back, without an amendment,
d ana Win the recommendation that it pass the
iiousc II bl. entitled An act to Incorporate the
Delaware State Normal University ; On mo-
tioh OF Nh Bradford the bill was read a third
umg aud passed the House Yeas 10, nays0
Mr. Allderdlce offered a resolution autL0ri2.
ing me Committee on Accounts to allow add.
t!onaI compensation for such assistance ag the
O',A IiaE require during the present session.
head ana OF motion OF Mr.. Reed. postpon,
ed untl next I'peSily atternoon
w hr: r. mouston presented the petition Of Geo
w. CoiiinS, Tor an act to locate certain vacant
land IN y. W. Fork hundred, Sussex county
VII. AIlderdlce introduced d bin eu,it!, "ln
ACT TO incorporate the Electrical Blake Con1.n
ny Of America"
\ y
10 incorporate the Town of Seaford and for
other purposes - '''
Mr.. Bradford introduced bill entitled An
act 70 enable Mary A. Nichols, wife Of James
Nichols, lunatic, to sell and convey certain
heal Estate in the city of Wilmington.
Mr. Frame, from the Committee on Diyor.
ces, reported bill entitled AN act j,r n -.
lief of George H. Bennett.
Mr.. Cooper introduced bill entitled -,
act to amend chapter 81 Of the l2th Volume
Of Delaware Laws, entitled An act 10 amend
the 99th chapter of the Revised Code. "
Mr: Corbet, from special Committee, re-
ported bill entitled IAN act authorizing III.
conveyance OF certain real estate in New Castja
county to the United States. "
Mr.. Bradford introduced a bin ent;tlo3 -.
1Gt to incorporate the Cre2us Gold and Silver
Mining Company.
On motion of Mr.. Bradford, the House hin
'ntltIed IN act to incorporate the Delaware
Ias Llght Improvement Company" was ryai
! second time BY its title, and referred 10 tbe
committee on Corporations
MI Lattomus introduced a bill entitled "An
lct 70 amend Chapter 80 of the Revised Code"
Nj Bradford introduced bill entitled "A
urther supplement to the act entitled ''Ansct
o incorporate the W Wilmington Gas COMPANY
fGfeired 10 Committee on Corporations.
VT; Bradford presented the petition of Geo
Cnruh for an act to divorce him from his
wife Margaret Unruh
On motion of Mr. Reed the Uouso b;u
tiled An act to amend and reenact the oct
htiiGI 80 act to incorporate the GraveIv
'un Marsh ,ompany. '" was read a tbirJ .;'!!,
nd passed The House '''"o
VT DAVIS presented the petition of Mat,ia
:. Mcl(ohald Tor an act to divorce her from
er husband, William Mcdonald.
WI raymond introduced bill entitled "An
CT to revive and amend the act entitled An
ct to incorporate the Green Branch Ditch
ompany' passed at Dover February Is
sos, as amended by the acts passed at Dover
'spec'Ncy, Jan. -, 1863 and Jan 80 lS6t
ph motion OF Mr. Cooper, the Housed bill en-.
tie An An act to amend Chapter 90 of the
GVlSed Code, was read a second time by its
Ile. MIR. Cooper offered an amendment,
hlch was adopted
O9 motion OF Mr.. Cooper, the House bill er.
tied An act to amend Chapters II and ISof
lie Kevlsed Code, was read third time and
assed
Friday, Jan. Is. 1867.
SENATE. motion Of Mr. Paynter. tho
2nate bill to incorporate the Dorchester and
eaware Railroad Company was read 4 third
mc and passed
On motion Of Mr.. Bewley, the House. bin
Dpointing commissioners to straighten NH.
road in Duck Greek hundred, WAS reaJ
ird time and passed.
On motion OF Mr. Paynter, the House bin
lANiiA Nl'.b'Nl % VI lllC l(tN lSCu | ode q
led "Of joint Estates and Partitl,n vns
ID third time and passed "1'
On motion OF Mr.. Bcwley, the House h;ll r.
orporte the Smyrna Seminary was read a
lrd time and passed.
on motion of Mr.. Paynter, the House hiT to
end chapter IS Of the Revised Code. emf.
or the Court Of Chancery," was read
rd time and passed
nr. Paynter reported bill to prevent cattle
lHlng at large IN tho town of Milford. ksad
IN m motion OF Mr jackson, the Housr bill
rd time and passed vas 'o"u
loCSE-The House met pursuant I, ad.
~ "u
Nlr. Davis from the Committee ON IJp6n.
ed Bus ness, reported that the committee
II found h on the files Of the House, as unfr-
ed business, the following bills and resohI
MS " An act to enable Lewis Graham and
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