Smyrna times., 1867-03-13
LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS,
TuesdaY. March 5th, |!


SENATE.-On motion of Mr.. Elliott, the
House bill relating to Liens, was read third |
time and passed.
Mr.. Hall introduced bill supplementary to |
the act to incorporate the Delaware Central
Railroad Company.
On motion of Mr.. Bounds, the Senate bill |
to divorce Ann Long and Philip Long, was
read third time and passed.
On motion of Mr.. Elliott, the House bill to
incorporate the Wilmington Steam Brick
COMPANY, was read a third time and passed.
MIR. Bounds presented the petition of sundry
citizens of SeafOrd, for an act to incorporate
the Seaford Odd Fellows Hall Company.
On motion Of Mr.. Bounds, the House bill to
divorce Catharine NJ. Crock from her husband,
was read third time and lost.
On motion of Mr.. Bewley, the House bill to
incorporate the Farmers Mutual Fire lnsu-
rance Company, the House bill to incorporate
the Cooper Cemetery, and the Senate Bill to
incorporate the Diamond State Lime Burning
Company, were read third time and passed
| HOUSE.-On motion of Mr.. Raymond, the
House bill to incorporate the Smyrna Building
and Loan Association, was read third time
and passed.
On motion Of Mr. Bradford, the House bill
to incorporate the Delaware Leather Manu-
featuring and Betting Company was read a
third time and passed.
On motion OF Mr.. Eliason, the House bill
appointing Commissioners to lay out a public
road in Red Lion and New Castle Hundreds,
was read third time and passed.
Mr.. Booth presented the petition of Wm.
l.. Masten, and others, for authority to lay out
Il new public road iu Mispillion hundred.
On motion OF Mr.. Raymond, the Senate bill
supplementary to the act to incorporate the
Smyrna and Delaware Bay Railroad COmpa-
N.Y. was taken up, amended, read third time
and passed
On motion of Mr. Bradford, the House bill
: to incorporate the Farmers Market Company
Of New Castle County, was read third time
= and passed.
Mr. johnson, of Kent, presented petition
of James Il. Mitchell, and others, for an ac
laying out new public road in MispillOn lid
On motion Of Mr.. Davis, the House bill tt
: incorporate the Watson Collegiate Institute
e Of Milford, was read a third time and passed
Mr.. Reed presented memorial Oft the BOarC
of Trustees of the Delaware College, tor an ac
: asking the State to designate said College a
: the place to be benefited and endowed unde
f the provisions of the act of Congress donatin!
. public lands for advancing agricultural inter
l. ests
d SENATE-On motion of Mr. Bewley, tn
e House bill to authorize Horace Spruance t.
G change the course of public road, and tn
t House bill to incorporate the Smyrna Build
l. ing and Loan Association, were read.
: On motion Of Mr. Hall, the House bill in re
o lation to Murderkill Greek, was read thir,
" time and passed.
g On motion of Mr. Bewley, the House bill t
h incorporate Washington Council, No. 4, of th
n United American Mechanics, was read thir
= time and passed.
h On motion Of Mr.. Hall, the House bill t
= prevent animals running at large within Gel
e tain limits Of School District No. A. of Ken
J. county, was read.
IS Mr. Bewley reported bill to incorporat
e the SeafOrd Odd Fellows Hall Company.
n The following bills passed "a bill to lay OF
l. a public road in Murderkill HID. j; House bill I
/ lay out public road in Red Lion Hd Hou.
l. bill to incorporate the Harlan and Holling:
n worth Company; House bill for the protcctio
i of Sheep in New Castle county; House bill I
a incorporate the Home Loan Association; Hou,
20 bill to incorporate the Dover Manufacture
n and Canning Company.
e HOUsE-Mr. Corbit presented a petitio
st from School District No. SO, in New Cast
! county. Read and referred.
3, The following bills were introduced and reaC
l. A bill amending the act to define and preveu
certain nuisances; bill supplementary to til
e act establishing the boundaries OF Dover; bi
le for the relief Of School District No. 53 in Ne
l. Castle County.
i The following bills were read third tim
n and passed; A House bill to incorporate til
IS Milford Neck Ditch Company; House bill I
rs authorize the sale of certain real estate, d,
p, vised by the will of John Pleasanton; a Hou,
/, bill to incorporate the New York and Bait
4 more Express Steamboat Company, and
House bill protecting the property OF marie
a women.
s. Mr.. Bacon reported bill to raise revenu
m to meet the current expenses of the State.