Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-01-15
PROCEEDINGS OF THE LEGISLATURE.
SENATE.
DoVEH. january IA.

DOVER. january Il. 6
Senate met at 3 o'clock, P. NJ
I've Journal of last session was read and ap- q
provEd. g
MrA Records gave notice that on some future
day le would ask leave to introduce bill enti-
tied ah act to Incorporate the Rehoboth Camp |
Meeting Association.
Speaker Leslie gave notice that he would at :
some future time Introduce supplement to an
act Sntitled an act concerning the schools in New
Castle county.
The following bills against the State were read
and Teferred to the Committee ON Accounts: of
john Hancock, for expenses in attending Court,
S25I and of w. w. Pritchett, for services render
dJS75.
On motion of Mr.. Vandergrift, the supplement
to an act entitled an act incorporate the Edge
moor Iron Company was read second time and
referred TO the Committee on Corporations.
MIR. Leslie introduced supplement to an act
entitled an act to incorporate the Wilmington
City X. X. Company.
On motion of Mr.. Vandergrf, the act to
I amend Chapter III of the Revised Code read a
second time and referred to the Committee on In
| corporations.
/ Mr.. Shakespeare, from the Committee on Cor |
pontions, to whom the act to incorporate the |
| Tasker Loan Association was referred, reported
l the act back to the Senate without amendment,
and was taken up for consideration.
On motion of Mr.. Records, the bill was read
third time by sections, and finally passed, each
member concurring
Leave was asked by Mr.. Riddle, but was not
granted, to Introduce an act repeating Chapter
ASS, Laws OF Delaware, (repealing the ten cent
passenger ac on the point of order that bills for
| raising revenue should originate in the House.
Mr. Records gave notice of an act authorizing
the Maryland and Delaware Ship Canal Company
to construct canal through the State.
} At 4:30 the Senate adjourned
Il HOUSE.
/ Tue House met at three o'clock this afternoon.
d Mr.. Wilson, of Kent, appearing in his seat Tor
5 the first time, was sworn in as member OF the
J. House
n Speaker Burchinall then appointed the follow
I, On EnroIlment- -Messrs. shaIldrlke, Wids,
Ne Lewis Thompson, Silver.
l. On Claims-Clough, Hickman, Clark.
A. On Accounts-4ayis, Wilson, L. Thompson.
n On Elections-EasGasken,H Hutchinson, Wright
TeI On Corporations Martin, Wilds, Holland, DR.
n Thompson, Joel Thompson.
nj On Education Hickman, DIR. Thompson
Maris, Clough, NanGasken.
e On Ways and Means-SteVenson, Davis, Shell
81 drake, Clough, Marls.
On Roads and HighWaya-W Wilds Jones
- Ferris. 4lr
Of On Vanoant Lands-Jones, Holland, Clark.
n On Divorcss-MArtin, Wright, Silver
oh On Federal Relations Wilson, SheIIdrakt
rf Martin, Stevenson, Ferris
~ On Mr.. Maris motion the following bills weF
read by their titles a second time.
-s A bill supplementing act incorporating tn
.o Diamond State Iron Company; bill incorpOrai
~ ing the Delaware Avenue Club Stables an &C
NV incorporating the Library Association of Ne'
~ Castle County; an act incorporating abe Bar A
h ne sociation Of New Castle County; an act inco
porating thu John q. Baker Morocco Leather Ma
q. Iufacturlng Company. Referred to the COmmi
tee on interpretations.
Nc The following members gave notice of their i
re tention to soon ask for permission to introdu
~ bills as follows:
as ming at large in school District No. 81; by n
s;D Silver, to enable Savila Wilson and Lydia A
oct Wilson to complete title to certain real estate
nos New Castle County; also, to prohibit certain a
- Ior fsR
;s. by Mr.. Holland, to amend chapter l76. alume
and relating to the incorporation act for the town
- Milford; by MIR. Martin, to amend chapter 563,V
T. H. Delaware laws; by MIR. Mnris, to mcorpor
~Sh the BrandyWine Cemetery Co.; also, declar
: ;s hogs to be personal property; Also incorpoSat
ort. the st. Mary's Total Abstinence sacietY OF "
and mington.
! Iii Mi. Silver iEtrodaGad hill to prohibit the
,;o tachmept'c 'cf papers or salary for personal al
t hire serTile; also, an act prohibiting consta
49, and Justices OF the peace from taking costs
criminal cases, where expressly provided for
the statutes of the State. Read and referred.
mon Mr.. Maris introduced an act amending an
s. .2S incorporating the Delaware and Chester Cou
t. di- Railroad, which was also read and referred.
elpts Lewis Thompson presented bill whIcA
STA read once and referred, to preyeat from execu
ex- certain articles Of paGsanal property. This
net protectg fToI execution, when such articles
J net bowned BY the head of the family, beus, bedd
$40 cooking utensils, library, family BIbie etc. (
that amount of $780, and the tools OF mechanic t
same amount of 800. The bill, however, still per
uring these ARTICLES TO be seized for taxes.
com DIR. Martin presented petition from =
4 the Knowles, of Sussex county, asking that a P
ch OF Gus sale by the sheriff Of bis property be dec
rs to void, and q new sale of such property ord
fleet for the benefit ofhis creditors. Referred to
mt at cal committee of three, consisting of Nj
,air-I Martini Clough and Clark.
On motion of Mr.. Silver the Clerk was dir
to furnish the members with printed eopi
49, the Standing Committees of the House.
z /, 60 After Mr.. Maris had given notice of his
2 az tion to introduce bill to incorporate the
al Tree Inn Association, of Wilmington, the 70
: Rsnt ing petitions for divorces were presented
ona ~ referred: % lf
a;no QUE From Hannah Geflss Car divorce from
~ e. husband fIom JaIaes Ferril for divorce
Esreiit his wife from Mary +. Hiekmsn t0r dl
-a.,,, from her husband; from John w. Magee
SaN Sonu divorce from his wife; from Hannah Jones
'Slt - divorce from her husband; nom John II. !
-. 49, ~ lander for divorce from his wie from
- ~ ~ ret A. Wheeler divorce from her husband.
"oh.hsI ~ Mr. Maris presented petition from Penn
- - mia fishermen complaining OF the law dscriI
T - 80 ing against fishermen living In other State
"a ~ pFaying for relief, which was read and refer
anu 4 special committee, conslsting OF Messra.
= F Van Gasken and Holland.
At 4:l5 thu House adjourned. IL s :.
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