Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1869-03-18

OF motion of Mr.. Cloud, the bill to change the
place of holding the elections In West Brandy
wine, was read third time and passed.
On motion Of Mr.. Dean the bill to prevent
stock from running at large In New Castle coun-
ty WIS read third time and lost.
On motion OF Mr.. Deakyne the Senate bill to
compel ono OF the constables OF Cedar Creek
Hundred TO reside In the town of South Milford
was read n third time and passed.
On motion Of Mr.. Vandegrift the Senate bill
relating to School Commissioners of School Dis
trlct No. 20, In New Castle county, was read q
third time and passed.
Mr.. Silver introduced bill to rc-ncorporate
Delaware Lodge, No. /, i. o. .. f., of Whining
ton, which was read.
Mr.. Jump, from the Committee 10 which was
referred the bill to regulate the traffic In intox-
eating liquors, reported back the bill without
amendment. Mr.. Bacon offered substitute for
the bill, pending the consideration OF which the
bill was rc-committed to the committee.
The Speaker presented two petitions from citi-
zens of Baltimore Hundred, one for change of
the place of holding the elections In that Hun
drcd, the other 10 change the name OF Ccntrcville
TO that of Roxara. Both referred to the same
special committee, consisting OF Messrs Robinson,
Mitchell and Dean.
Dover, March ith, 1869.
SENATE
Mr.. Goodiug gave notice of an act to incorpo-
rate the Mutual Aid Association of l. o. o. F. Of
Wilmington, Del.
First reading MIR. Ellison, an act 10 authorizes
tho Road Commissioners OF Pencadcr hundred
to sell certain railroad stock.
Mr.. Gooding, House BILL an act to change the
place of holding elections in West Brandywine.
Bills passed AN act to amend chapter 30, Re-
ylsed Code. IN relation 10 bitches.
House bill, an act to incorporate the Brandy
wine Loan Association.
House bill, an act to incorporate the KcntOn
Building and Loan Association.
House bill, an act to amend an act to establish
\ college for agricultural and mechanics arts at
Newark.
House bill, an act TO amend the charter Of the
Gum Branch Ditch Company.
House bill, an act TO authorize the Commits
sioners of School District No. 20 to raise money.
HOUSE.
Mr.. Tomlinson presented petition from citi-
zens Of Milton for consideration Of the school
districts Of the town Of Milton. Referred to
special committee of Mcssrs. T0mlinson, Rey-
nolds and Brady.
DR.. Brown gave notice Of an act to prevent live
stock from running ut large In School Districts
Nos. 20, 2Ol2 and q.
Mr.. Silver gave notice of nm act to increase the
fees of the Sheriff Of New Castle county.
First readings:--Mr. Bacon an act to prevent
under penalty of 81 for each bird caught.
MIR. Dean, an act to tax Banks and Banking
institutions. 800 copies ordered to be printed.
Mr.. Nandcgriit, Senate bill, an act TO amend
the act to Incorporate the Middctown Hall Com
pany.
Bills passed: Am act to incorporate the Laurel
Building and Loan Association.
An act to Incorporate the Harrington Building
and Loan Association.
Senate bill, an act authorizing the Directors of
the Frederick Railroad to invest certain monies.
Senate bill, nm act to incorporate the West Sus-
sex Stock aud Agricultural Association.
Senate bill, an act to rc-incorporatc the Nc
chanics Lodge No. 4, l. o. o. f., of Wilmington,
d.
An act to incorporate the Lcwcs Building and
Loan Association.
Bills lost An act to divorce George W. Jones
from Maria Jones, his WIFE,
HOUSE.
Evening Scssion.-Dr. Brown gave notice of
an act to incorporate the West Wilmington Build
Ing and Loan Association.
MIR. Meredith gave notice of an act for the
better regulation Of foreign life insurance COM
pnnes.
First readings = MIR. Connaway, Senate bill,
an act TO authorize the Levy Court Of Sussex
county to purchase the draw-brdgc ever The
Naiitcnkc ut SeafJrd.
Mr.. Vandcgrift, Senate bill, an act Tor the bet
ter security of money invested by the Orphans
Court.
Mr.. Mitchell, Senate bill, an act to amend sec
ton %. chapter 90, revised code, in relation to
the sale of real estate of minors.
Bills passed AN act to incorporate the New
AK Building Improvement Company.
An act to yacatc a road In Lcwcs and Rchoboth
Hundred.
Mr.. Houston from the Committee on Corpora
tions icpoited general incorporation act, which
was read third time and lost yeas 2-Brown
and Dean; nays 16.
On motion of Mr. Dean the bill taxing rail-
ruads and canals was read second time by Its
title.
On motion of Jfr De.kyne the bill TO raise
revenue for this State was read n second time by
title.
TUESDAY, March 10th.
SENATE.
Mr.. Gooding offered joint resolution that no
monies shall be appropriated except for current
expenses of the Legislature, unless majority of
the members of each house vote in favor OF such
appropriation. Adopted.
Mr.. Gouding gave notice of an act to amend an
act to Incorporate The town of New Castle, and
for the erection of water works.
Mr.. Gooding also presented the petition of
Mary J. Gpin, for an act to recover child from
the Chldrcns Home in the city OF Wilmington.
Referred to u special committee consisting of
Mrs,rs. Gooding, Paynter and jackson.
First readings MIR. Russell, House bill, an act
to extend the Queenstown and Harrington Rail-
road 10 the Delaware Bay.
MIR. Bounds, House bill, an act to incorporate
the Laurel Building and Loan Association.
Mr.. Gooding, House bill an act to Incorporate
the Newark Building and Improvement Co.
Mr. Denny, house bill, an act to incorporate
the Harrington Building ard Loan Association
Mr. Guuding. mn act to Incorporate the Mutual
Aid Association of the l o OF, Of Wilmington.
Bill. passed House bill, an act to protect
tcrrapins In Indian river and adjacent waters.
An act 10 amend chapter &c. Revised Code In
relation Ia the sale Oi the property of JOINT estates
and tenants IN common.
House bill, an act to incorporate the Delaware
Screw Company.
lral Railroad 10 the Maryland State linc
House bill, an act to Incorporate the Wyoming
l. idgc No. 81, l. o. Of &. I.
House bill, M act to divorce Susanna Lynch
from her husband, II. E. Lynch.
An act To divorce Anna Il. Fairfield form her
husband, Thomas Il. Fairfield.
HOUSE.
Mr. VANDERBILT gavc notice of al act To inc
poratc the Delaware and Chesapeake Railrosd
Company.
First readings Mr.. Cloud, Senate bill, an act
to incorporate the Citizcus Loan Association ol
Wilmington.
Dr. Brown, an act to incorporate the West
Wilmington Building and Loan Association.
Mr. Dcnkync, from the Committee on Educa-
ton, reported five new sections as an additional
suppenl, mt To the school law.
Mr.. Robinson, an act TO change the maine oil
Centreyillei in Sussex county to that of Roxanna.
Mr.. Silver, an act to increase the fees Of the
Shefitfs Of the respective counties OF the State,
which, on melton of Mr. Houston, was indefinitely
postponed by u unanimous vote.
Bills passed AN net to re-incOrporate Orient
Lodge, No. II, I.O.0.F., OF Newark.
Senate Bill, mn act to incorporate the Sussex
County Mutual Insurance Company.
An act Us further supplement to the act to ill.,
corporate the Junction and Breakwatcr Rail
Road
An act to extend the Queenstown and Harring
| ton Rail Road to the Delaware Bay.
An act to amend chapter LOG Section Revised
Code in relation 10 ?lcadings aud practice in Ci-
| vii actions.
| An act 10 incorporate the Newport Building
| aud Loan Association.
Bills lust:--An act 10 Incorporate the Grace
ME- Church Sunday School Union. Yeas, Mcssrs
| Bacon, Brown, Cloud, Houston, Mitchell, Rcy
nods, Robinson, Silver, Vandegiit, Wacott aud
| the Speakcr-1l.
| Nays-Mc,srs. Brady, Connaway, Dcokyuc
Dean, Hamn, Jump, Marvel, Meredith and Tom
| linson-9.
| An ucl to authorize the Wilmington and Read
ing Railroad Company To borrow money at pei
| cent.
| An act to incorporate the town of Smyrna
Yeas, II ; nays, 0.
| PLEASANT SURPRIsE.-Some of the congre5a
| ton of Asbnry NJ. e. Church called at the resi-
dencc of their pastor, Rev. j. D. Curtis, last Mon
day evening, and presented him with handsom,
gown, and his wife with lot of muslin and fin,
| silk dress.
On last Thursday evening the teachers and larg
or scholars of st. Pauls Sunday School surprised
| their PASTOR Rev. A. Rttenhouse, very pleasant,
| by calling and presenting him with silver tea SCI