Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-02-08

hulknlh OF L 1thlha hu ATT W ihSoi Fothes
the Mill Greek Company for the detection
Of horse thieves and an act to amend the
act to incorporate the Diamond State Lime
Burning Company.
On motion Of Mr.. Marls, the Invitation
to visit the schools Of Wilmington was &C
copied. Adjourned.
SENATE.
DOVER, Feb. 5.-The Senate met at 10
o'clock a. IN
A resolution from the Board Of Trade,
of Wilmington, extending an invitation TO
members of the General Assembly to visit
their rooms and participate In the visit
through the industrial establishments dur
ing the visit of this body to Wilmington
GU Thursday, was, on motion Of Mr.. Rid
die, accepted;
Mr.. Vandegrift, from the committee to
whom the subject had been referred, re
ported joint resolution donating 1857 to
the Antietam National Cemetery Co. The
resolution was adopted.
On motion Of Mr.. Vandegrift, the act to
incorporate the town of Middetown Gan
amendment to the Charter) was read a
third time and passed
The House bill authorizing the Recorder
of Deeds to copy indexes was read a second
time and referred 10 a special committee, |
consisting OF Messrs. Watson, Mustard |
and Shakespeare.
The House bill to divorce Sarah A.
Heritage aud John II. Heritage, Of Will
mlngton, was read a third time and lost by |
vote Of nays and yeas.
Mr.. Riddle introduced an act proposing |
an amendment to the State Constitution, |
empowering the Legislature to enact
general Incorporation law.
Mr.. yandegrift introduced an act TO
amend chapter 1875, section "a, In relation
to the fees Of public officers.
The following House bills were read a
second time and referred An act declar-
ing dogs personal property an act to iu-
corporate the st. Mary's Total Abstinence
Beneficial Society.
On motion of Mr.. Ellis the act to extend
the time for recording private ac.s was
read third time and passed.
On motion Of Mr.. Watson the House
Joint resolution providing for the publica-
ton OF 100 copies of the 4th volume Of
IIouston's Delaware reports, OF total
cost Of 81 600 was read and referred.
House bills read To amend chapter Is
I Revised Statutes, concerning General Flee
tlons 10 incorporate the Germania Loan
Association. of Wilmington an act rela-
ting to a State Chemist to incorporate
The J. Morton Poole Co.; TO incorporate
the Brandywine Springs Improvement Co.
Alr. Shakespeare reported House bill
adding the word "building" TO the name
Of loan association. Read a third time
aud passed.
Joint resolution donating to Francis
J Vincent $500 10 recognition of his valuable
services IN preparing history Of the
: Slate, was read and adopted.
Bills noticed Mr.. Speaker, au act to
re-enact the act Incorporating the New
Castle Library Co.; Mr.. Stockeley, IN act
repeating section 537, chapter 10.
e At 10 O'Clock the Senate adjourned.
Senate met at 3 O'Clock.
a Mr.. Shakespeare CAV notice of an act 10
a incorporate the Holy Cross Cemetery Com
, pany, of Dover. Also, introduced an
amendment to the act Incorporating the
a Grayelly Run Marsh Co.
. On motion Of Mr.. Ellis, an act In rela-
ton to landlords notices to tenants was
n read third time and passed.
4 The bill amending half pilotage was
= reported and further consideration was
indefinitely postponed.
j. Bills read second time and referred ;
!, An act making an appropriation for the
a blind an act 10 Incorporate the Enterprise
Manufacturing Co. an act TO incorporate
c the Riyervlew Cemetery Go. an act con-
c corning the oyster Law.
House bills read For the protection OF
Z fishermen TO incorporate Saint Peters
d Beneficial Society; to incorporate St.Paul's
Temperance Beneficial Society to divorce
Susan Duhadaway aud John Duhadaway
Senate bill for a stock law In school dis
trlct No. SO.
X The act TO incorporate the Society Of the
Sons of st. George was read third tint
Is and passed.
Bills noticed By Mr.. Records, an act Il
u amend chapter 1876, Revised Code; Mr.
Y Stockley, an act to amend chapters " ant
a SO, Revised Code.
sr AT 4.l5 the Senate adjourned till Mondal
at O'Clock, p. In.
ee HOUSE.
The House met at 10 O'Clock a. m.
~ An invitation was received from tn
MS Board of Trade for the members Of th
On Legislature to visit their Rooms while &
u Wilmington.
to ON motion the following bills were rea
re q third time and passed By Mr.. Mari'
Ir. an act to incorporate the Minqda Tribe
he No. s, Improved Order Of Red Men an
ON an act to incorporate the Delaware Sociei
Is. for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
a BY Mr.. Hutchinson, an act providing fl
No. an additional Trustee of the Poor In Al
poquinimink hundred, New Castle count,
nd by Mr.. Thompson, of Sussex, furthe
additional supplement to the act extend
ID ing the time for recording of deeds b
ICE Mr.. Van Gasken. an act for the relief c
TO Mrs. Mary A. Williams (this bill Civ,
in her the right TO buy aud sell property
tle her own name); by Mr.. Maris, an act
an incorporate Oriental Lodge, No. 10, X. (
a, P, Of Wilmington, Delaware bY NJ
bv Hickman, an act to revive and contlnt
ne 10 force the Laurel Building and Loan Al
IA. sociation By Mr.. Maris, an act to incO
Isl porate Diamond Lodge, No 10, Knight
nv of Pythias, of the State Of Delaware.
an The Clerk Of the Senate Informed Il
IRE House that the Senate had adopted a ioll
ial resolution paying Francis Vincent $500 f
TX. bis services in writing history OF Del
an ware The House subsequently eoncurr'
me IN the resolution.
- Mr.. Marlin from the Committee on I
or yorces reported the following bills; An u
inc TO divorce Joshua Marvel; an act
md divorce James Terrell an act TO divor
vs., Irene Fullmell and an act 10 divor
Isl Amanda wilkins.
or. Mr.. Clark presented petition TO pr
of vent live stock from running al large
Wis school district No. SO, New Castle count
ok. Adjourned.
by The House met pursuant to adjournmer
da- On motion the follow ng bills We're re-
are a third time and passed by Mr.. slly'
an act 10 cede certain lanas TO the Unit
lrH= AAANt6 VI @AhAAiANh ~ AAtH 'NfNtNNf So
,ool entitled a supplement TO the act to inc
a a porate the Wilmington City Railway &c
of aud act to Incorporate Harmony Lods
No. o, Ancient Order OF Good Fellows
A IL act to incorporate Maltahoon Tribe, }
I in II, Improved Order OF Red Men. By y
lee. Lewis Thompson, an act to regulate
ead mode OF assessment of real estate q
Mr.. act permits all persons to deduct their
ia debteduess from their assessments).
.the Mr.. Martin, an act to incorporate
Mr. Democratic News Company (thls act
mes corporates a company TO publish a Den
nor cratic daily newspaper Wilmington ei
nv. BY Mr.. Hutchinson, An act TO prev
ern, live stock running at large in school 1
trict No. 60, in New Castle county
y,ny Maris, An act in relation TO gypsies q
tie act prohibits gYpsies from coming i
, in Delaware.)
her. On motion Of Mr.. Lewis Thompson
rae Senate Joint resolution appropriating 81
. nm Deiaware's share in the Antietam Natio
male Monument Association, was concurred
ring On motion of Slr. Clark the bill for
n ~ better regulation Of the streets of Delaw
he City was read second time by Its title
act Adjourned until Monday next, at th
ton o'clock.
e II, HIea WATER AGAIN.-The rain
'pter thaW Of yesterday had the effect to ca
lrpo- our rivulets and creeks TO suddenly
J. A. pand beyond their banks, and In mi
f..tast.s aatr