Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-02-15
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u=e DoNkks EeVtuh3' IN
SENATE,
Tbs Senate met al 3 o'clock a. NJ.
On motion The following bills we're read
third time.
By Mr.. Shakespeare, an act for the relief Of
Morning Star Lodge, No. 6, Il. o. q. f. Smyrna,
Del. An act TO incorporate BrahdyWine Springs
Improvement Company. An act 10 incorporate
Minerva Tribe, No. 8, improved order Of Red
Men. An act in relation TO Graveley Run
Marsh Company Of Kent County, and an act TO
continue in the charter OF the New Castle
Library Company. r.
On motion the following bills were read a
second time:
By Mr.. Stokeley, an act TO change the time
for holding the Courts Of Chhncery and Orphans
Court, in Sussex County.
BY Mr.. Watson, an acl ID prevent stock from
running at large in school district No. 63, in
New Castle county. An act TO create an addi-
tional school district in Sussex county, and an
act for the protection of sheep in Milford, HID,
Kent County
BY Mr.. Vaudergrili, an act for the better
regulation OF tLe streets Of Delaware City. An
act in relation TO petit Jurors in New Castle
county.
On motion of Mr.. Watson an act to divorce
Caroline Jones from Rufus Jones was read.
The special order the Ship Canal bill was
called up and postponed until Tuesday next at
81 O'Clock p. m.
Mr. SiOckley offered joint resolution sup.
Elemental 10 thO3e relating to the fishery ques.
lion, passed January S0th. Adopted.
Mr.. Records, the House joint resolution TO
secure the publication OF The fourth volume OF
Housion's Delaware Law Reports was concur
red in.
Mr. RIcords presented memorial from the
Pennsylvania Deaf and Dumb institution.
Adjourned until Monday at o'clock p. ~.
HOUSE
The House met at 10 o'clock,
DIR. Thompson introduced resolution that the
Houss hereafterImeet at 9 o'clock on Friday morn
lngs. Adopted
Mr.. Van uasksR moved ID consider the vote by
which Mr.. Wilds' resolution relating 70 the color
ed race was indefinitely postponed,
Adopted by ii and 9--Messrs. Hickman, Mar
tin, and Thompson, of Sussex, voting with the
Republicans. Mr.. Hutchinson was absent
Mr.. Van Gasken then moved to refer the Tesolu-
tion to the Committee on Federal Relations.
Mr.. Silver moved to substitute the first and
second planks OF the Cincinnati platform. Ruled
out of order.
Mr.. Van Gasken's motion prevailed.
Mr.. Silver then renew ed has motion TO substitute
the Cincinnati and Baltimore platforms (tbe first
two planks) and refer the same to the Committee
on Federal Relations
Lost by yeas 10. nays 10; Messrs. Martin, Hick-
man and Thompson, Of Sussex. apd Mr.. Speaker,
Of Kent county, voting with the Republicans
The Senate resolution defining the powers of
the commissioners on the part of the State in regard
to the question Of jurisdiction between Delaware
and New jersey was concuEred in.
Mr. Silver gave notice OF an act 10 change the
laws Of the State to confirm ia phnssology well
we'll in spirit to the 18th, l4th and 18th amend
ments.
Bills read once Prohibiting live stock from
running at large in school district, No. SS, New
Castle county; BY Mr. Clark, authorizing the
raising of an additional sum of money for the use
OF school district, No. %, New Castle county; by
Mr.. Mars, increasing the salarv of the Chief JUS
iee TO $1,000 per year, Chancellor $300O associate
Judges, 5000; BY MIR. Wilds, amending chapter
524, volume Is, Delawore Laws; by Mr.. Clark,
amending section IL Of chapter l2S, Revised Code.
Bills passed For the relief of Il. \. Robinson &
Co.; Incorporating the Warllen & EVens Manu-
featuring Co.; Incorporating the Diamond State
kaolin Coi incorporating Tie Banking House As
sociation OF Wilmington.
At II o'clock the House adjourn until Monday
afternoon At 3 o'clock.