Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-04-02
THE 0EEERAL.ASSEMBLY.
Specially Reported for the Commercial.
SENATE.

SENATE,
DOVER, April /.
Mr.. Watson presented petition from the citi-
zens OF Harrington, asking for stock law. lead
and filed.
Tho House amendment to the Senate bill to
incorporate the town of Lewes was concurred in
Bills passed To incorporate the State Council
Order OF United American Mechanics to incor-
porate the Washington Hotel company to in
corporate the Hockessin Building and Loan
Association to incorporate the Wilmington
Mechanics Cooperative Association to incor-
porate the Preachers Aid Society to provide a
stock law for school district 1888 Sussex Co. to
establish a company under the title OF the Smyr-
ma Navigation company an act in relation to
oysters. House bills read By Mr.. Records, o
incorporate the Holy Cross Beneficial Society of
Dover Mr.. Watson, to incorporate the Little
Greek Canning Company.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Tho bill relaing to life insurance companies
was taken up for consideration and indefinitely
House bills read Relating to taxing uanufac-
tories to amend section 60, chapter TO- Revised
Code for stock law in school districts IS and
80 Sussex Co. in relation to the free schools OF
the State.
Bills passed: to vacate road in Mill Crock
Hid. ; to incorporate Enterprise Circle, No. 8,
Brotherhood of the Union; in relation to adver-
tising Sheriffs sales to incorporate the Della
incorporate the Dover Cemetery Co.; to incor-
porate the Academy of the Visitation OF Will
mington to incorporate the Wilmington Foun-
tain Society; to lay out public road in Kent
county.
Adjourned.
HOUSE.
The House mot at 0 o'clock A. NJ.
On motion the following bills were read a
first time by Mr.. Wids,a an act in relation to the
Wilmington and Western II. Il. Company by
MIR. Thompson, of Sussex an act to prevent live
stock from running at large within one mile OF
Harbeson Station Sussex County and an act to
open Cherry Lane in the Town of Georgetown
On motion the following bills were read a
third time and passed BY Mr.. Hutchinson an
act enlarging the Jurisdiction OF Justices OF the
peace by Mr.. Maris an act in relation to the
state OF oyster and other shell fish by non resi-
dents this act taxes non residents S25 for the
sale Of oysters &c / by Mr. Nangasksn an act
supplemental to the SMYRNA Manufacturing
Company by Mr. Sheldrake. All act to amend
chapter Is of the Revised Statutes this act is In
relation to electors and residents
By Mr.. Ferris, to prevent trespassing on Rail-
road cars by Mr.. Clark to enable tue owners
of Bay Head Marsh Company to .efectually em-
bank the same; by Mr. Thompson, OF Sussex,to
incorporate the Rehoboth aud Chincoteague
Canal Navigation Company; by MIR. joel Ihomp-
son, to divorce Sarah Batten FROM her husband.
The special order the act preventing Justices
of the Peace and Notary public from removing
their offices out Of the Hundred tor which they
were appointed, was called up and passed..
An act to amend chapter 1876, iteviso1 Code,
was lost OH third reading.
Adjourned.
The House met at o'clock.
The special order, the act entitled a Supple
meAt to an Act to incorporate the Milford and
Bay Shore Railroad Co., was called up, read
third time and lost, yeas 9, nays IL Tho vote
was subsequently reconsidered, and the bill
postponed
At 4 o'clock the act regulating the sale OF in
toxicating liquors was taken up, several amend
ments offered and adopted and the bill was post
poned until tomorrow evening at z 80 z. Nj.
On molten the following bills were read a
third time and passed By Mr., Maris, an act to
amend chapter LOG of the revised codes by MIR.
Silver, an act to amend chapter 455 of volume II
of tho Delaware Laws.
On motion OF MIR. Maris, the bill to amend
chapter 1876 Of the revised code was read third
time and lost.
Mr. Sheldrake offered a joint resolution re-
scinding the joint resolve to receive no new bu-
siness, for the purpose of of introducnga bill in
relation to the bonds of the Delaware Railroad
Oomdany.
Adjourned until O'Clock tomorrow.