Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-02-11

DOVER. February Sd, 1869.

DOVER. February Sd, 1859.
SENATE.
By special order, the act to amend chapter 4,
of tnc revised code, for the appointment Of two
additional Levy Couit Commissioners for New
Castlc county, was taken up for consideration,
and upon iinal vote was lost.
feas-Messrs. Denny, Goo Ing, Russell-S
, Nays-Messrs. Bounds Ellison, jackson, Payn-
ter, and Mr.. Spcnker-5.
Bills read third time and passed :-House bill,
authorizing the Prothonotary Of New Castle
county to copy index; House bill, to create a
new Hundred out OF the west parts OF Duck
2 Greek md Little Creek Hundreds, In Kent euun-
ty; House BILL to vest 10 sna Chase the right to
hold certain property of VIM. H. Bewly, deceased;
House bill, an act 10 divorce Rebecca A. Belt
from her husband, William e. Belt; House bill,
an act to change the name of John B. Jones to
tnat OF Charles Francis, and allow James Francis
TO adopt him as his son and heir.
House bill, an act 10 incorporate Milford Lodge
No. Al, |. 0. g. T., of Milford.
House bill, an act for the better regulation Of
the streets OF Newark and for other purposes
Bills read second time by title AN act to in
corporate the Cedar Creek Navigation Company.
An act to divorce Sarah J. Walker from james
Walker.
An act to amend chapter 10, volume 10, Della
ware Laws, for an additional Constable in Will
ningtOn.
House BILL an act to Incorporate Crystal Fount
Lodge, No. 10, LO.o.F, Of Milford.
An act 10 incorporate the Grand Lodge of 10.
OF, OF Delaware.
An act 10 incorporate the Criminal Reform AS
ISOLATION OF Delaware.
House bill, an act to incorporate Adelphi Lodge,
No. ., X. of f., of New Castle.
Bills introduced MIR. jackson, House bill, an
act to divorce Richard Parkinson from his WIFE
MIR. Russell, House bill, an act to divorce Han
nah NJ. Fuhr from her husband.
Mr.. Denny, an act to divorce Andrew Douglas
from his wife.
Mr.. jackson, an act to amend an act TO incor-
porate the Delaware and Chester County Railroad
Company.
Mr.. Denny, House bill, an act to Incorporate
Mr.. Russell, House BILL an act to increase the
mileage Of Coroners.
Mr.. Bounds, an act to divide North West Fork
Hundred Into two Hundreds.
Mr.. G0Oding gave notice that he would intro
duce an act to incorporate the Soldiers and Sail
| ors' Monumental Association OF Delaware.
| HOUSE,.
| Bills read third time and passed.
| Senate bill, All act u divorce Sarah 4. Andcr-
| son from Josiah Anderson.
An act To divide Red Lion Hundred into two
| election districts.
An act to divorce Charles G. Polk from his
An act to iucorporat Central Lodge No. 10 X
of F., of Dover.
| An act to create new school district out of II
part oil school district No, 20 OF Christiana Hun
dred.
| An act to repeal chapter 81 VOL 10 Delaware
LawS in relation to Sabbath Schools.
| The act to divorce John W. Mctice from his
wife Ann 3. McGer, vas read third time and lost.
| Bills read second time by title :-Scnate bill, IAN
act to allow the citizens OF school District No. s
In Brandywine Hundred to issue n sum not ex-
Guiding 5000 for school purposes.
| Senate bill, au net to incorporate The jackson
| & Sharp Co.
Senate bill, an act to extend the time for re-
coiding private acts.
| An act to incorporate The Delaware College
hn n hpr
| An act TO limit the city debt of Wilmington,
and on motion vi Dir Brown referred to a spc-
clal COMMITTEES OF three consisting of Messrs.
| Brown Meredith and Cunaway.
| An act To divorce Timothy Lyons from his wife
Joanna Lyons.
| Bills introduced MIR. Bacon, Senate bin To
Divorce jaime EIlirgsworIh from his wife.
MIR. Reynolds, an act to divorce George "
Sedgcwick from his vile.
=. Mr.. Cloud Senate bill an act to divorce Emma
l. husbands from Thomas W. husbands.
Mr. Dcnkync, Senate bill to incorporate the
Aid Loan Association.
Mr.. Meredith an act 10 promote public instruc-
tion commonly known as the new school code
DR.. Brown an act to incorporate The Whining
ton Steamship Co
DR.. Brown offered resolution rendering the
II sc of tho hall Of the House of Representatives
10 any person interested in the legislation OF the
State 10 occupy any evening from "a tn O'Clock
when not otherwise engaged, for the purpose of
explanation.
MIR Robinson moved that the resolution be IT,
ierred to commitc of three; so ordered, and
Messrs Bacon, Brown, and Walcott were nr-
pointed said committee.
The committee rpDr cd back the resnlu- |
ton without amendment recommending lis pas |
scgc, which. on call of the House, was lost.
Mr.. Vandcgrit preseHted a p tition for the di- |
vision oil .Appuquinlmlok Hundred into two |
election districts, referred TO the committee on |
elections.
Mr.. Marvel presented n petition from the Tius-
tees Of the Poor OF Kent county for more land |
for farming purposes referred To special cnui- |
mittee consisting of Nests. Marvel, Matthews |
and Reynolds |
Dr. Brown offered resolution granting the use |
Of the hall OF the louse Of Representatives to the |
committee of the State Teachers Association on |
wednesday evening the 10th iust which was |
adopted
Mr.. Silver stated TINT he had asccrtained since |
the passage OF the act divorcing Sarah j. Andcr- |
son from Josiah Anderson that the parties were |
col0rcd people, whercupon he moved n recon- |
sderaton of said vote and upon that dcmaudeu
the yeas and nays, which were taken with the |
following result:
Ycas-Brudy, Cloud, Silver, and vandegrft-
Nays-Bac0n, Brown, Conunway, Deukyne,
Dean, Jump, Marvel, Matthews. Meredith, Rry-
gnolds. Ruhnson Tomlinsou, Wacott, and Mr..
So the House refused to reconsider the vote.
DOVER, February 4, 1869.
SENATE.
Bills read third time and passed House bill,
an act to incorporate Crystal Fount Lodge, No
10, 10. OF, OF Milford,
An act TO divorce Sarah j. Walker from her
husband, James Walker.
An act To amend chapter 10, volume 10, Dtln-
ware Laws, to appoint an additional Constable 1T
Wilmington.
House hill, TO incorpate Adelphi Lodge No s,
X. oi p, of New Castle.
An acI To incorporate the Grand Lodge, 100. |
i, Of Delaware.
An act to incorporate the Criminal Reform a.
socialion of Delaware.
n. ....la.. Il Ill t..,t 81
vide North West Fork Hundred into ,wo Hun
dreds
Au act 10 amend the charter of the Delaware
and Chester County Railroad.
An act To divorce Hunnah NJ. Fuhr from her
husband, William +. Fuhr
An act To amend chapter 125, section 8. Revised
Code in relation to the mileage of Coronirs.
An act TO divorce Audrey Douglas from her
husband VIM. Douglas.
Mr. Ellison introduced House bill to form a
new school district out OF Il part of school dis
trct No. 20, in Chrlslana Hundred, which was
read
lie also introduced House bill to divide Red
Lion Hundred into two election districts, which
was read.
Mr.. Gooding introduced bill to incorporate
the Soldiers aud Sailors Monumental Associa-
ton Of Delaware, which was read
Mr.. Jackson presented the memorial of 600
colored citizens asking for law to he taxed for
educational purposes read and referred TO
special committee consisting Of Messrs. Jackson.
Dean and Bouads.
HOUSE.
The following bills were read third time aud
passed-
An act to divorce Timothy Lyons from his wife
Joanna Lyons.
An act To divide Christana Hundred into two
election districts.
Senate bill, an act allowing the citizens of
School district No. \, in Brandywine Hundred,
to raise an amount of tax not exceeding $500 for
school purposes.
An act to lay out public road in Little Creek
Hundred, Sussex county
Senate bill, act To revive an act to extend the
time for the recording OF private acts.
Bills read second time by title AN act to d.
vorce George w. Scdgwick from mis- wife, Susan
g. Sedgwick.
Senate bill, an act to incorporate the Aid Loan
Association.
senate bill. an act to incorporate Diamond
State Circle No. 0, b. of IT,, of Milford.
Mr. Bacon, according 10 previous notice, in-
troduced an act to Incorporate the Salt and Fresh
Pond Drain Company Of Baltimore Hundred.
Mr. Mitchell, according TO previous notice, in
troduccd bill to allow Clerks OF the Peace aG-
dit nal compensation Tor services rendered to