Wilmington daily commercial., 1873-03-21
FIRST EDITION..
200 p. M.
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Specially Reported for he Commercial.
SENATE.

DOVER, March 20.
Senate met at 10 o'clock A. M.
House bills read: An Act 10 incorporate the
Union Cemetery Company OF Milford An Act
to incorporate Rodney Council, No. 13 o. U. A.
M, Of Wilmington.
Bills read third time and passed An Act to
incorporate the Delaware Building and Loan
Association OF Milford An Act for the relief OF
Cedar Greek HID. An Act to incorporate the Mu-
tual Building and Loan Association OF the town
of Leipsic supplement to the Act incorpora-
ting the Seaford Il Lewes II. Il An Act enfor-
cling the several stock laws of the State An Act
To incorporate the Eureka Manufacturing Com
pany OF Wilmington.
o'clock A. M.
Communication from the Delaware Com
missioners, to settle the fishery disputes, was
read. The paper embodied a request that the
Delaware Legislature suspend the law imposing
taxes on shad fishermen. for the present season.
Joint resolution acceding to the request was
laid over for the present, to be further consid-
cred by the Commissioners.
The bill TO incorporate the town of Odessa,
considered and recommitted on Tuesday on ac-
count of clause admitting taxable women over
20 years of age to the right to vote, came mp
again to-day. The bill was pasaed with an
amendment striking out the Objectionable clause
A lively discussion ensued when mp for consid-
GRAFTON.
The Senate bill making valid the official actions
Of VIM. Doran, constable OF New Castle 70,
ment. which was non-concurred in. The bill now
goes back to the House.
House bills TO incorporate the Delaware City
Oar Works and to incorporate Enterprise Circl lie
No. 6, Brotherhood OF the Union, were read.
A supplement to the act to incorporate the
town of LeWes, and bills for the relief OF school
districts Nos. 81 and 53 were read third time
and passed.
Adjourned till 10 A M. Friday.
HOUSE.
The House met at 10 o'clock
The communication from Governor Parker tc
Governor Ponder, relating to the commissioners
recently appointed by the two States was read
The following bills were read once: Senate bill
for the relief Of united school districts 73 and 7t
New Castle county Senate bill amending chap
ter 1873 of the revised code; Senate bill for the
relief Of school district 94, New Castle county
Senate bill prohibiting more than thirty persons
from being present at the execution OF death
sentence, Senate bill allowing the City Council
of Wilmington to borrow &25, 900 for the purpose
OF erecting city hospital IN Wilmington, -,
The following bills were passed Senate bill
creating an addition constable in Wilmington
by Mr.. Silver, incorporating Wilmington Degree
Grotto, s. and ID. of A. A.; Senate bill amending
the law for the protection of oysters.
The bill for the better protection Of fish in
Mispillion Greek was lost.
At IL. 45 the House adjourned.
The House assembled at O'Clock and passed
the following bills. BY Mr.. Wilson relating TO
the oyster law; also Strengthening certain road
in Dover and Little Greek Hundreds; by MI
Hutchinson, locating Justices of the Peace and
Constables in Appoquinlmink Hundred by Mr.
Clark, concerning hotel keepers also, incorpor-
ating the Wilmington Mechanics Oo-opefative AS
sociaton; by Mr.. Silver, incorporating the Eureka
Loan Association OF Wilmington A-so, lnoor-
porating the Delaware Mutual Health and Acct
dent Insurance Company by MIR. VanGasker
changing the name of the Workingmsnss 1nsti
tute Of Wilmington to the Delaware Institute o.
Mechanic Arts by Joel Thompson lnoorpora
ting the Washington Street club Stables also
prohibiting live stock running at large in dis
| trict ~, New Castle county by MIR Clougt
amending the incorporation act Of the Mereditl
| Branch Ditch Company By Mr.. Marts, supple
mont to the act Incorporating the Wilmington
Fountain Society also, divorcing Julia A, T
Adair from her husband by Mr.. CLARK, incor
porating Clayton Circle No. 8 b. U. IL. f: q.
The following bills were read once; Senate
bill authorizing the Levy Court OF New. Castl'
county to sell certain wharf property ; by MIR
| Van Gasken, creating new hundred in SUSSEX
county, to be known as Gumboro hundred b
| Mr. Clark, amending chapter 1873 revised stat
utes also, amending chapter Of the revise'
| code.
At o'clock the House adjourned.