Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-11
Proceedings Of Legislature.

March 2, 1866.

Proceedings OF Legislature
March 2, 1866.
SENATE.
Notlces.-Mr. Paynter gave notice of an act to
amend chapter 81 revised code, In relation to
courts of Justice
Also an act supplementary 10 section "A. chap.
ter 49, revised code, In relation to the sale OF real
estate of joint tenants or tenants In common.
Mr.. jackson gave notice OF IN act to authorize
school district No. 81, Of New Castle county, to
mortgage property. -,
Also to authorize school district No. 20, ofNew
Castle county, to mortgage their property;
Mr.. Hall gave notice ofan act for the better ST.
curlty of fluids invested by the courts OF this State
Also of an act supplemental TO chapter DO, re-
ysed CODE relative to sales OF real estate by exc
cutors and administrators.
Also of an act supplemental to chapter %. re-
yised code relative TO sales of real estate OF mi.
Bills introduced Mr. Paynter, House bill rela-
tive to the condemnins and sale OF worn-out
mills and mill ponds In Sussex county.
Mr.. Hail. House bill, an act to incorporate the
town Of Harrington.
Mr.. jackson, House bill, IN act to give the No
tary Public Of the Bank of Newport general
powers.
the Mechanics Building and Loan Association of
Dover.
corporate the Tappahannock Marsh Company
HOUSE.
Notices MR. Jump gave notice Of an act to
amend chapter 125 of the Revised Code in rela-
ton to members of the General Assembly.
Dr. Brown gave notice of an act to allow the
coored people of Wilmington to levy tax upon
themselves for the benefit Of their own schools.
The Speaker presented to the House commu-
nication from j. Alexander Fulton offering 10 do
nate to the State of Delaware three acres Of land
in the town Of Dover, whereon to build n new
rIat,
ccssary shade trees after the building Is erected,
free Of cost. On motion OF Mr. Houston, the
communication was accepted and referred TO n
committee of three with instructions TO report by
bill or otherwise, wheroupon Messrs Houston,
| Meredith ard Silver were appointed said commit
| tee.
Bills introduced MIR. Reynolds an act to dl-
yorce VIM. Marshall from Anna Z. Marshall.
| Mr.. Conuoway, an act to lay out u new public
| road in Baltimore Hundred.
Mr.. Mitchell, Senate bill, on act to increase the
| salary of the Secretary of State.
Also Senate bill, an act to prohibit stock from
running at large in South Milford.
| DIR. Brown, an act to authorize the formation OF
corporations for manufacturing ana other purpo-
| ses.
Bills passed Senate BILL nn act to reiucorpo-
rate the town of Georgctow'i.
| An act to facilitate the draining Of low grounds
and swamps, and for the laying out OF bitches.
| An act to incorporate the town of Wyoming
An act to Incorporate the Georgetown aud
| Gumboro Railroad Company.
| An act to reincorporate the town OF Camden.
| Bills lost AN act TO divorce Sarah j. Walker
| from James Walker.
An act 10 incorporate the Whites Marsh Ditch
| Company.
SENATE.
| DOVER, March 8, 1850.
The Speaker presented suudry petitions in favor
OF u law to regulate the sale OF liquor. Read and
| referred.
Mr.. Jackson introduced the following bills =
An act to authorize School Districts Nos. 20 and
81 to mortgage school property, which were read.
Mr.. HALL introduced I'm act for the better Sc
curing of funds Invested by the courts OF the
State.
On motion of Mr.Jackson House hill concern
Ing the draining OF swalnps and low grounds,and
to facilitate the laying out of bitches, extending
the time from five to seven years, was read
Mr.. Hall introduced bill supplementary L
chapter 96 Of the Revised Code, relating to Tho
sales OF real estate of minors which was read.
On motion of Mr.. Bounds, the bill to authorize
the Levy Court of Sussex county to purchase tht
drawbridge over the Nanticoke at Stafford WI;
read third time and passed.
Mr.. Hall introduced bill to amend chapter
30 Revised Code, relating IN the sale Of rca
estate of executors and administrators, willie!
was read.
On motion of Mr.. Bounds, the House bill tt
incorporate the Georgetown anu dunooro khil
road Company was read.
Mr.. Payntcr introduced bill to amend cilap
ttr.SC Revised Code, relating to tho sale Of rca
estate Of joint tenants, which was read.
Mr. Gooding, from the Committee on Corpora
tons reported bill to incorporate the Yves
Sussex Agricultural Society, which, on his mn
ton, was rend the third time and passed
On motion of Mr.. Denny, the act to incorpo
rate Morning Star Lodge, No. G, T. o. Q. F., ",
read third time and passed.
On motion Of Mr.. Hall, House bill To incorpd
rate the town oil Wyoming, was read.
Also, on his notion House bill, TO ncorpolat
the town of Camden was read
HOUSE.
Mr. Houston reported bill 10 authorize ID
Dand Hall and Others 10 convey certain real cstatt
, Mr.. Houston also introduced a bill TO grant pol
tinn of public laud or beach on the bay shore
near Lcwes, to Reuben ID. Lowtlier ann Alfred
Stone, for certain manufacturing purposes, while
was read.
Mr.. Bacon introduced I'LL to omcnd the cha
tor of Middietown, which was read.
Mr. REYNOLDS reported II bill to divorce Tie m
W. Jones from his WIFE, which was read.
On motion of Mr.. Reynolds the bill suppl
nentary to the act 10 incorporate the Centf
Delaware Railroad Company was read u TIN
time and passed.
q ize the people of South Milford to repair certa
' roads il said iowa was read third time ~
c passed.
: Mr.. Dean reported hill TO amend chapter 4
revised code, allowing the citizens oil WilminEte
to vote at the city elections by tbs payment of
. State and county tax, which, On ha motion, W,
Il read il third time and passed
s Mr.. Dean presented petition from sundry ci
i izcus OF Christiana and White Ciny Creek ilu
i dtcds for act to alter the present license lay
which was read and referred
On motion Of Mir. Cloud, the bill amending
/ act to incorporate the Reliance Fire Engine Co'
it pany was read Il third time and passed.
l. Mr. Houston reported u bill to Incorporate I
/. Criminal Reform Association which, on his III
j. ton was read II third time and lost.
&c Doynn, March It'll, 1863.
y SENATE
Mr.. jackson gave notice that he would int,
n incc AN act Tor the rvllci OF Ami f. Fnlriield.
., Mr. Bounds introduced bill To enable Sal
r T. Jones 10 make q last will and testament, VIII
l. was read
n, Nj. Gooding introduced an act to divorce T.
$ rick Ward from his wife, which was read
+, Also on his MOTION tic House bill, an act
incorporate The Odd Fellows Hall Company
II Wilmington was read.
II MIR. jackson presented the House joint rcso
~ ton in favor Of Peninsula Union, which v
~ read and ON motion Of Mr.. Hall, further acii
h. postponed.
" Bills passed HOUSE bill, au act to incorpor
,' the Mechanics Building and Loan Association
~. Dover
nd dltchius of low lands and marshes.
oh House bill, an act to vacate certain road
la Little Creek Hundred, Kent county.
' ni House b an act to give tho Notary fhbac
-, ~, the Bank of Newport general powers.
IN An act to authorize the School Commission
~, of School District No. %, also, those of Sch
" District No. 81, to mortgage theif property.
House bill, an act to reincorporatc the town
Camden.
The House bill to incorporate the town OF II
rington was read Il third time, and lost.
lay The House bill to divorce Anna b. Wine
". from her husband was read II third time, ana !
n HOUSE.
Of Mr.. Matthews presented petition p,aying
the division of Broad Greek hundred into
,is- election districts, read and referred.
wn Mr.. Marvel Offered resolution IN iayoi
unt calling u convention of all the counties or
&C. pnnnsnla to take some measures which may
wn TO Union Of the Peninsula into one State.
resolution was adopted.
nd Mr. Reynolds introduced an act supplement
to the act to incorporate the town OF Dover
thc for tho improYenlenL of the rOnds and str