Middletown transcript., 1871-02-11
Reported for tie Mddieto~n Tronserip'.
PRocEsprsos or rae LEulshAruRE

On Friday, both houses OF the General Assem-
bly, held short morning sessions. but the busi.
ness transacted was only repetition Of the pro-
vious days doings, considerably abbreviated Mt
that. ! therefore emit them, thcysby blowing
space that may bc filled with matter lar more In
lcres,ing 10 your readers.
MoxDAy, Fen. G.
SgSATs.-Th~ Speaker presented n petition
from the Bakers Union, Of Wilmington, for nm
act Of incorporation, which was read
The House bill TO divorce Maggie J. Lord from
her husband, James Lord, was read lhrd time
End lost.
The bill to Incorporate Asylum Lodge No. %,
l. u. u. =. Of Wilmington, was read third
time aud passed.
The bill 10 regulate the purchase Of lands for
light house purposes 10y the L :. Government, re-
ccivcd q first reading.
The House hill Ia incorporate the Equitable
Loan Association OF Wilmington, was passed.
The House bill io authorize the sale Of the Sea-
fori Academy, was read.
TIA motion of Mr. Lesley the House amend
meni TO the act entitled AN act to amend the
charter OF the city of Wilmington, was read and
further on his motion, the further cons liberation
of the bill was postponed.
The Honsc hill 10 authorize Samuel Marshall
To locate certain salt marsh. was passed.
| The bill 10 incorporate the Swim X Courtney
and Bccchcr Company, WAS read - Third time
aud passed
A bill! was passed to compel jugglcrs 10 pay q
! liccncc Of S3j
The bill 10 transfer Andrew J. Lord 10 school
district No. 30, IN Kent county, was read
The bill To incorporate Star of Bethlehem
Lodge No. II, X. OF 4. of SMYRNA. was read
The bill 10 authorize the building OF bridge
over Duck Greek, was passed.
Mr.. Russell reported the bill ta incorporate iIt
Washington Building and Loan Association,
| which was passed.
1lorsg.-Mr. Perry presented petition from
Jacob Dvakync and others. for nm act 10 cnabl,
the school voters Of district Ro. 81. in New Gas.
Tie county, 10 raise an amount ~ tax not exceed.
ing $500. for school purposes, which was read.
The bill TO extend the time for recording pr
vatc acts WAS read third time and passed.
Mr.. cnulk presented - petition from Andrew
Kerr and u others. or the passage of n law /,
analyzc fertilizers.
The bin Tor the appointment ofn oyser Rcvc
nuc Collector. and limiting his term OF office TO i
years WAS passed,
Mr.. tonnoMay presented the petition Of Emit,
s. Jones ior divorce from her husband, JOIN
l.. Jones. Read.
The Speaker presented petition from William
Dean, asking for representation according 10 pop
urtOn Read.
Mr. Cloud reported the bill tu incorporate tn
Citizens Loan Association Of Wilmington, whcl
was passed.
bN ilnfiufl ui VT. newton, lnc SENATE MI u
amend the charter Of the city OF " Wilmington nn,
to divide the FRS, Ward, was taken up Tor con
siicraiion, when Mr. Newton offered IN amend
ment 10 strike out ll,h Of February, and inscf
llih which was adopted The bil was ihc
passcd-ycas ~. nays none.
TUESDAY, frn. =
SgsATs.--Thc Speaker prcscnicd/n communi
cation from the Secretary of State, informing III
Senate that the State Treasurer aud Auditor q
Accounts elect. had entered into bonds whic
were approved by The Governor
Mr.. Mustard introduced hill to divide San
Georges Hundred into two election district,
Read
, The House iii To oacorpora,c jefferson Cour
ell No. 10, q. ". \. ". OF Wilmington, va
, read.
On motion Of Mr. Lesley, the hil 10 incoypoi
nic the Commercial Bank OF Delaware City va
taken up for consideration, when, ON hts motion
II wns read third time aud ual.-lcas a,nlys
The I'LL 10 change the name Of Eva NJ. N yat
I TO Eva VI. Lockwood, was read.
Mr. Mustard pr, scnicd petition from JOSEF
r Z. Comegys. Eli Caulshnry, y. H. Smihtrs, an
other members of the Bar, Tor an act Ia aauihoti,
the publication oi records of the Court of Chat
) ccry.
- The hill Ia incorporate the South America
Mining Company was passed.
y llotss-Mr Dcrrickson gave notice Of III
y TO incorporate American STAR Lodge No. !,
4 q. %. I. of Wilmins s,on
. 4 petition was presented from Joseph DAY m
81 others, for a .aw 10 exempt property 10 Il
amount Of 81 900 from execution process.
: Mr. Hitch introduced bill Ia incorporate Il
h GEORGETOWN Railroad Company, which was rcn
The Senate bill 10 amend an act 70 iaeorpota
;, the Tussockcc Branch Ditch Company WAS rrl
y n third lime aud passed.
The hill To prohibit the killing Of partridge
F. phcasan,s, robins, and rabbits between the 5
[. Of January and Tie 5tt of November, was pl,
IN ed.
" The hill 10 divorce Hannah A. DnG from h
&c husband. Thomas Dui', WAS read also the h
c 10 divorce Emily +. Jones from her hushan
n John l.. Jones.
The hill To incorporate Delaware Tribe No.
J. o. r. VI. of Wilmington, WIS passed also I
bill 10 incorporate Hope Lodge No. Il, !. o.
r. of Wilmington.
Mr.. How introduced hill to authorize sch,
rs districts | | and ST. the town Of lcpsic TO le
4. 500 to support II isec school,
s.. The bill 10 incorporate Washington Lodge y
- 3, !. U. q. T. of Wilmington, was passed.
20 AFTERNOON SESSION.
10 SESArE-On motion Of Mr.. Lesley, the llol
10 amendment to the Senate bill 10 amend the ch
nc ter Of the city Of Wilmington, WAS taken
y, when ON his motion, the amendment was iuril
;" amended by striking on, February ii,h nnd
"a scrtng February 18TH when further on his II
uI non, tnc nhcnu'iicNt was Huoptcu, anu tuc
!. ms amended passed the Senate.
); Mr.. Records gave notice of a bill 10 insorp
" ate the town of Lcwcs.
DIS Mr.. Lesley introduced n hill requiring REF
It. tcrs TO record administrator $ and executors
,c counts. Read
a The Speaker gave notice Of n bill TO incorI
u ate the Wilmington Hospital.
cc The House bill 10 amend an act TO incorpor
the town OF leipsc, was passed also the
authorizing HARRISON Hickman 10 build bril-
over Lcwes Greek
in BorsE.-Mr. Morris presented n petition II
~ Levi II. Wilson and 557 others for the pass
-. Of law TO leave the question of License OF
NJ License TO vote Of the people of the scs,
u Hundreds.
,rt The bill 10 incorporate the Grand Lodge
-. r. Of Delaware, was read u third time and p
'Pa ed.
ng TN motion OF Mr. Newton, the Senate amt
ID mcnt TO the House amendment TO the bill 10
de mend the charter Of the city Of Wilmington
=. read. when further on his motion, the am,
;" mcnt was concurrcd In, and the bill ~ amen
I'VE passed the House. The amendment rcicrre
changes Of the time for holding the special
iion In the new Tenth Ward In Wilmington, I
the llih TO Tho 18th Of February