Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-04-08
Proceedings Of Legislature.
For additional Legislative Proceedings Third Page
March 81.

the lighlman lands aud tor other purposes
j Bills Iutroduced.-Mr. Russell, House bill, ar
act to change the name OF the village of Centre
| vile, In Baltimore hundred, to that of Roxana
Read.
Mr. Bounds House BILL IN act to authorize
| the appointment of an additional Justice of the
Peace Tor sussex county. to reside at Delniar
Mr.. Denny, House bill, an act to enable Isaac
a. Register TO sell certain real estate the proper
ty Of a minor. Read.
Mr.. Bounds, an act to enable Job Wellowby to
locate certain vacant lands. Read.
Mr.. Russell, House bill, to incorporate the
Vineyard Ditch Company. Read.
Nr Jackson. House bill, an act to incorporate
the West Wilmington ASSOCIATION. Read.
Bills Passed:-M Mr.. Gooding, from Committee
IN Corporations, House bill: to amend and act
relating to the highways Of Newark.
Mr.. Paynter, an act for the benefit Of persons
bolding liens against intestate real estate.
| Mr.. Gooding, from Committee on Corpora
tions, an act to incorporate Broadkill Loan Asso-
i citation.
Mr.. Goodiug, from Committee Oh Corpora
tions, an act 10 incorporate the Orinoco Exllor-
| ing and Mining Company.
Bills lUst:- motion of Mr.. Russell an act to
amend chapter DO, Revised Code, relating to
fisheries in sussex c.unty.
Mr.. Gooding from the Committee on Corpora
tions, House bill, an act to incorporate West
Wilmington.
On motion of Mr.. Russell, House bill, sup
Navigation Company, second and third readings
by special order. Lost.
1t being special order, the House, at 10Jk
| o'clock, took up the Senate bill to divide the
city OF Wilmington into nine wards, and for 9TH
| er purposes. Some unimpOrtant amendments
| were added, and the bill passed, Mr.. Houston
custing the only vote against Its final passage.
The bill 10 raise revenue for the State was next
| taken up and the House begau considering the
bill by Sections Various eligh. amendments were
| added aud the amendments adopted by commits
tee of the whole were also adopted by the uouse
so far rs section 25rd, which occupied the entire
afternoon session.
Dover, April 1st, 1869.
On motion of Mr.. jackson, the bill to give
State aid 10 the Junction and Breakwater Rail-
| road Company. was taken up und postponed until
next Wednesday.
| Bills introduced MIR. Jackson, bill to pro-
vide for the separate taxation Of coored cilizens,
| for educational purposes. Read.
| Mr.. Bounds, an act TO amend chapter 151, 18th
volume Delaware Laws. Read
| Mr.. Hall, an act to authorize the appointment
| of an additional Justice OF the Peace Tor South
Murderkili Hundred. Read.
Bills passed MIR Pnynter, an act to legalize
| the proceedings now being had ielating Lo the
| rilghmun estate. Read first, second and third
times by special order, aud passed.
Mr.. Gooding, IN act to Incorporate the Young
Mems Loas Association Of Wilmington.
| Mr.. Goodiug House bill, an act TO incorporate
the Board OF stewards Of the Wilmington Con-
| ference of the NJ. Z. Church.
Mr.. Bounds, an act to authorize the Register Of
Willis for Sussex county to copy indexes
MIR. Goodpg, from Com. Cor, an aci to amend
the act to incorporate the Seaford and Lcwes
Railroad Company.
Bills lost MIR. Gooding. House BILL an act to
exempt physicians from toll.
Mr.. Russell. House blli, an act to protect sheep
by taxing dogs.
hen the Senate convened for afternoon scs-
sion, the order being to concur 10 the House
jackson spoke strongly against the entire bill :
| alleging the bill to bo Unconstitutional, etc. He
was replied to by Mr.. Paynter.
HOUSE.
Mr.. Mitchell gave notice Of an act to amend
| chapter liz, volume l3 part 2nd. Delaware laws
10 raise revenue for the State, &C., &c.
Mr.. Vandegrilt gave notice of an act creating
an additional Notary Public for New Castle Co.,
to reside at Odessa.
Bills Introduced MIR. Mitchell, Senate bill.
an act to legaze the proceedings now being h d
toy ,hu ra,e ~, tho Tistiu,an ili.ds, &c. Read.
Mr.. CoDnaway, an act tO increase the salaries
Of auditors of accounts. Read.
Mr.. Cloud, Senate bill, an nc, TO amend the act
tn Incorporate the Wilmington Museum and Lee
ture Room Company Reid.
Mr. Dean, from Special Committee, an act to
authorize the laying out Of o new street Ia the
town OF Newark. Read
Mr.. Bacon, Senate u an act for the benefit Of
persons holding liens against co-rartners OF iu-
testate real estate. Read.
Mr.. Vandegrill, an act to transfer the lands of
G. Mifll from School District No. ca, to School
District No. G2. Read.
Bills Passed :-Mr. Mitchell, o supplement to
an act to amend section %. chapter So, relating
TO the sale uf real estate, the property Of miuors
On motion Of MIR. Houston, ut ~ O'Clock The
bill to raise revenue for the State, was taken up.
Mr.. Dean presented n memorial in form OF a re-
moDstrance against the passage of the bill, FROM
the Board OF Trade of Wilmington, which, On his
motinn, was read. Speaker Hickman presonte,
n letter from Mr. Lobdell aud Others, oi Whining
ton, demonstrating against the passage of the blu,
which was read and referred to Committee u
Ways and Meaus. After which the House con-
tinurd the consideration OF the bill by section,
adopting most Of the amendments made in tn
committre Of the whole. When all the sections
had been gone through with, the bill was pul
upon its third reading, and the sections rapidly
adopted. On the question shall the bill pas. the
House, Messrs. Meredith and Brown spoke
against It's passage: aud Mes>rs. Dean and Robin-
son in favor OF its passage. At ~ O'Clock finai
Messrs Bacon, Brady, Cloud, Counsway. Dean.
Drikyne, Hamm, Marvel Matthews, Mitchell
Robinson, Tomlinsou, and Mr.. speaker-13
Nays-Mcssrs. Brown, Jump, Meredith, Rey
no!ds, Silver. and Vandegrift-6. Absent, MessTs |
Houston and WalcUtt.
MIR. Robinson, an act TO authorize the changing
the course of public road in Sussex county.
Mr.. Meredith Senate t ILL., an act To incorp0rat,
the Ornoco Exploring aud Mniug Company
Read first, second and third times by specil
order and passed.
MIR. Marvel. a supplement to the act to incor-
pUrate the Maryland and Delaware Railroad
First, second and third readings by special order
Passed.
MI. Silver senaie b an act to determine the
dividing line between this State and the State Vi
Pennsylvania.
MIR Jump, an act TO authorize the laying out
of public road in Dover Hundred
Mr.. Meredith act TO create an additional
Justice OF HE Peace and Constable for Dover
Hundred
Nil Cloud, Seuate bil an act to Incorporate
thr Odd Fellows Hall Company, of Wilmington.
Mr. Deakync an act To incorporate the Mutual
Aid Association Of Wilmington.
Mr. Silycr,a an act to incurpi rate the New Castle
Water Works Company VI the town cf New
Castle.
DovEE, April %, 1879.
On motion OF Mr.. Russell the House joint res'
luton tn adjourn sine die ON the 9Th inst, wa
concurred In.
Bill Introduced :-Mr Denny, Iiouse bill, AL
act 10 incorporate Smyrna Seminary. Read.
Bills passed On motion Of MIR. Goo1ing tht
vote by which the House bill tu amend chaptei
| 30 was lost, was re-considerrd and passed,
Mr. Bounds House bill, to create M addiliona
Justice OF the Peace for Sussex county, TO resid'
at Delulir.
| Sir. Gooding, from Committee on Corpora
| tous-Housu bill-to incorporate the West Wiz
| mlngton Improvement Association.
| Mr.. Hall, from Committee on Corporations
bill-to incorporate the Pile Branch Ditch ConI'
pany.
Mr.. Deuuy. House bill, to authorize 1saa,
Register TO sell certain real estate, The proper,
oi minor.
Mr.. Bounds from Committee on Vacan
Lands an act to authorize job Nlllowby 10 lu
cate certain vacant lauds
MIR. Russcil, House bill, an act to change the
uaipg oi Crntreyille, in Baltimore bundled 10
| hat u Ruxaua.
Bill lost MIR Goodng, House bill, an act to
| incorporate the National Development Company
| HOUSE.
| Mr.. Siiv,r gave notice of an act to amend
| chapter 159 Delaware laws
Mr. Cnnnaway offered joint resolution to ad-
jnurn sine die on the 9th inst. Adopted.
| Bills introduced MIR. Tnnllinson. Senate bill,
| an act TO allow the Register Of Wills for SUSSEX
county to copy index. Read.
Mr.. Meredith, Senate bll supplementary to
the act to amend chapter 81 Revised Statutes.