Middletown transcript., 1873-02-01
Reported for the Middiao~n Transcript.
Proceedings Of the Legislature.
povxs. wspssspAv, January /.

the following bills. which were read the |
FIRST time:
An act relative tn the valuation Of |
property; joint resolution directing the
State Treasurer to pay to David II. Win. |
gate and John stewar, $500 for the ar
res, Of Bill Dennis. and u joint resolution
to pay A. A lIurlock for Official services
Bills passed: Ac, for the relief Of the
Delaware State Building and Loan As
socia,on. and An act providing for a
special constable for New Castle county
On motion Of Mr. Riddle the House
bill cxemptiug Loan Associations from
State taxes was read
Mr. Leslie introduced bill amending
the act charging the corporate powers Of
the Trustees OF New Castle Commons
AtIi:l5 the Senate adjourned until
o'clock, T. NJ
AFTERNOON SESSION
The Senate met pursuan, to adjourn
mcDt.
The House joint resolution to pay \
Herbert $500 for the arrest Of Charles
White was concurred in.
On motion Of Mr. Vaniccrif, the bill
Incorporating the Bar Association Of New
Castle county was read second time
The bill to ccdc certain lands TO the
United States was passed
| Mr. Riddle offered resolution direct
| ing the committee on Elections 10 inquire
into the propric,y et elee,ing Road Com
missoners. Assessors aud Inspectors Al
the general election Adopted
| ,,,,1 n'.io.l. ,nn,r.A-
morning.
llorsr The House met pursuant to
adjournment,
Mr. Martin. from committee on corpo-
rations, reported the folowing bills With
the recommendation that they pass
| An act /, incorporate Hollow Tree Inn
Association: an act Incorporating the
| Cashu Machine and Nanufiturin- Gu /;
an act to amend the act incorporating the
Delaware and Chester county Railroad
Company.
Bills read second time: To divorce
John 4 Larlander. Annie Jones. Sarah
\ lIen,age, Ca'hsrinc " killen. Magy
h. Hickman bill for the relief uf iisn-
nah Peoples; bill TO incorporate tho
Mill Creek Association f1r the detection
OF horse thieves, e..
Notice Of bills: By Mr.. Hickman. an
act making an appropriation 70 furnish
the blind Il this state with lcnk.; Nr
Maris, an act changing the time of hold.
ing court. The bill changes the tim,
Of holding the courts IN Nc~ castle coun.
y to the second Monday in Oct Ken, Il
the second Monday in Noyembcr. an5
Sussex to the fourth Monday in Nov
Mr. Lewis Thompson introduced bill
to amend Chapter ~ Of Revised Code
This bill cxempts liens on property from
taxation
Adjourned until o'clock p NJ
AFTERNOON SESSION
The House met pursuant to adjourn
mcnt.
The bill in regard to the Delaware an,
Chester county Railroad Company va
called up aud postponed until Tac.Is!
next
Notice Of bill. By Mr. Lewis Thomp
son. bill for the protection Of women
and an act ia relation TO Petit Jurors il
New Castle county
Mr. Mari. presented petition Of 5 b
Smith aud 500 others for an act for th
benefit Of married women.
The bill 10 amend Chapters - aud l.
of ,he Revised Code. (giving Wilmington
Hundred two more Trustees of the Poor
was Jassed
Adjourned until 10 O'Clock to moro,
morning.
THURSDAY. January %, 1878
SENATE. The following bills we're pass
, ed An act to incorporate the Dianon
/, State Iron Company the House bill in
! cooperating the John g Baker Morocco
!. Leather Manufacturing Company; An nc
| to incorporate the Bombay Hook l.au
+ Improvemen, Co. An act ineorporatin
: the Law Library Association Of Sew Cas-
: tie county.
: Mr.. Watson offered joint rcsoluiio
o demonstrating against the passage Of Nj
r Summers Civil Rights Bill now bsfor
Congress Consideration postponed un,
$ afternoon session
n Adjourned until 3 o'clock to-day
. Horsn.-The following bills we're re
e ported from committees:
G By Mr.. Clark: An act 10 amend Char
a ter - Of Volume "a Delaware Lava
i Mr. Martin offered Joint resoiu,ie
n returning thanks to Francis Vincent f
: copies Of his irst volume Of the Ristor
: Of Delaware. Read and adopted
y The following bills we're introduced an
read:
d By Mr.. Maris: A bill to incorpors
d tho Delaware Society for the Preven,ic
ID Of Cruelty to Animals; An ac, for Il
Ig Prevention Of Cruelty to Animals: A
in act to incorporate Oriental Lodge No. i
l. Knights Of Pythias. Of Delaware. and A
ac, to incorporate the Wilmington Turn
Company
By Mr.. Lewis Thompson: A bill TO il
corporate the Enterprise Manufacture
in Company.