Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-03-11
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wednesday.
SENATE.
Mr.. Shakespeare reported tie House bill On act
o incorporate the Delaware City aud New OAstls
tAilroAd Company which was read the third tiua
md pa.sed. Yeas 8, nays3 Asssn. Davis and
Ray voting in the nsgstivs.
Mr. Shakespeare reported the bill 70 amend The
Act Incorporating the Seaford aud Lewea Rail- |
road Company. which was real the third time and |
was lost by the following vote yeAa, Naasrs.
Csusey, Moore, Ray, Riddle and shakespeare, s
Nays, Neasrs. Davis and Fiddeman, 2. (Two.
thlrds Of the full Senate was needed
Mr.. Cauasy changed his vote 70 tile negative
III order 70 move reconsideration.
The House bill Incorporating the Peniusular
Agricultural and Mechanical Spciety Wa passed,
And also tile stock bill Tor di-trict l4s Sussex
county.
The following bills were read supplement- 70
the charter Of the Prime Hook Il slaughter Neck
Ditch Co. House bill supplementary 70 the sct
for the better protection Of married women In
the possession OF their property; Mr.. Riddle IN
snt for the benefit Of the INDECENT deaf and
dumb. and INDECENT blind House bill requiring
Assignees to give security !; Mr.. Fiddsmau, 3
bill to lay ont new road in Duck Greek Hun.
bred House bill incorporating the Btidgev,lle
Agricultural Society House bill annexins
school district Is 70 the City Of Wilmington in
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House bill to amend Title 4, Revised Statutes,
"of Election"
On motion OF Mr.. Shakespeare the House bill
to make personal property liable to bs taxed for
school purposes in the school district In which Il
ia located Was read twice and referred
Mr.. Riddle from the committee on education
reported adversely to the petition Of citixens Of
school district, No. 81, New Castle county, to
elect School Commissioners annually. The re.
port Was accepted and the committee discharged
from its further consideration.
On motion Of Mr.. Caurey, the vote by which
the bill supplementary to the .ct to incorporate
the Heaford aud Lewes Railroad COMPANY VA
lost was reconsidered, when it WAS read the
third time aud passed.
Mr.. CAusey introduced bill to incorporate
the Wilmington and Claymont Railroad Com
pany, which was read.
On motion Of Mr.. Davis the bill to divide Ap
poquinimink hundred into two hundreds one Il
be called Appoqninin,ink aud the other Black
bird hundred, was read the third time and pass.
ed.
On motion OF Mr.. ShakspeAr, the vote by
which the bill to Incorporate tho Delaware City
and New Castle Rail Road company passed the
Sensts in tho morning, was reconsiderei aud re.
committed to the committee on corporations.
On motion OF Mr.. Davis the further consider
alton Of the Stock law bill for School District
No. ss, New Castle county was indefinitely post.
Mr.. Riddle reported bill to amend chapter
81 Delaware laws relating to the duties Of A..
SCISSORS, which WAS read the third time and was
lost Mr.. Riddle alone voting in the affirmative.
Mr.. Davis from the Committee on Roads and
Highways, reported unfsvorably the following
bills An set to authorize the construction Of .
footwalk over the Mispillion creek aud for
stock laws for school district No. 1, Sussex
county, and 81 New Castle county. The mega
tive report WAS adopted and the committee dis
charged from the further consideration Of the
subject.
Adjourned
The House met at 10 O'Clock.
MIR. Voshell introduced bill establishing 4
public road across the bridge over Duck creek at
Jennings Landing. Read once.
On motion OF Mr.. ]. W. Phillips the bill conso-
dating school districts 10 and fO2, Sussex coup.
ty, was read the third time and passed.
On motion OF Mr.. Houston the Senate bill in
cooperating the trustees OF the Riddle fund for
the benefit OF the superanuated preachers Of
third time and passed.
On motion Of Mr.. Learned the Senate pupple-
ment to the act relating to oysters WAS read once
y, was also petition asking for its passage.
On motion OF Nj. Houston the bill supplement
ing the act incorporating the town OF Lewes
was read the third time and passed.
on motion OF MIR. Collins the Senate bill rela-
ting to arrests in civil cases was DreAd the third
time and passed On his further motion Senate
bill incorporating the Milford Gas Light Co. was
read once.
AIr. Bird gave notice of bill authorizing the
Recorder of Deeds of New castle county to make
certain index He also introduced bill in.
cooperating the American Tin and Iron Co. OF
Delaware, which was read once.
On motion OF Mr.. Houston the bill suppls-
mentipg the act incorporating the town Of Wyo-
ming was read the third time and passed, ~
we're also the bills incorporating Good Samaritan
Lodge, No. y, l. D. o. f., OF Middletown, and
the Pioneer Club stables OF Wilmington.
MIR. Broadway introduced ill roviding for
two weeks instead OF one in wheel, to pro secnte
criminal business in New Castle county at each
term OF courts and also providing for the court
nf errors and appeals to moet on the second in
stead Of the first Tue, day in June
On motion OF Mr.. Nowland the bill allowing
the Road Commissioners Of st. Georges hun
bred to raise not more than So, 500 annually for
road purposes was read the third time and pass
ed.
MIR. Bird. from the Centennial Committee of
the two Houses, made report endorsing the
Centennial Exhibition, and advising the appoint
ment OF commissioners to attend 10 and that the
General Assembly should make liberal appro-
pristion towards it.
joint resolution accompanied the report
which authorizes the Governor to appoiut com
missioners to attend the exhibition aud to sub
scribe in the name OF the State .l0,OOO in aid
of it.
The report and resolution were laid upon the
table for future action.
MIR. j. W. Phillips gave notice OF bill author.
'zing special election in Seaford for town com
missioners.
were read the third time and passed; incorpo.
rating the Benedictlne Institute of Wilmington.
and allowing the Benellctine Company of Phils.
delphia TO hold real estate in Delaware.
Messrs. Pyle and Handy submitted petitions
for the repeal of the law creating the Whining.
ton Kegistry Bureau. Referred.
MIR. Rowland reported the Senate bill cousoli.
dating the public school districts of Dover, with
q humber of amendments, one Of which limits
tho amount Of money to be raised BY tax for
school purposes to 5000.
Ihe amendments were adopted when the fur
iher consideration OF the bill was postponed un-
til Friday morning at 10 o'clock.
The vote Postponing the bill consolidating the
pnpc schools OF Dover WAS recousidered vixen
Mr. Houston offered two amendments to il
which were ruled out Of order. Mr. Houston
then presented romonstrsnce, signed by Hem
ry Todd and several Others against the bill. 1t
and finally recommitted.
On motion OF Mr.. Fraim the Senate bill chang
ing the name of Hettie 4. Fraim to Hottie D.
McColley and CLAYTON Fraim to Clayton McCol-
Icy was indefinitely postponed.
MI. Todd presented several petitions for the
internal Improvement OF railroad aid bill Re.
ierred.
On motion Of Mr.. Pyle the Wilmington colored
school bill was taken up for consideration. II
vas was put upon lts final passage and lost by tho
pass it
Yeas, Messrs. Baldwin, Bigg-, Bird, Brosds
way Collins, Conwell, Frame, Nowland, ], W,
Phillips Pyle, Voshell and Mr.. Speaker, IL.
Nays, Messrs. Green, Handy, Houston.
learned. Lambden, McNeal, G. II. Phillips,
Todd and Wilds, o.
On motion OF q. II. Phillips the bill prohibi.
ting live stock from running at large in district
ibl, Sussex county, was read the third time and
passed.
On motion OF Mr.. Houston the House b II
changing the name Of Hettie T.. Fraim to Hettie
/. McColley was read the third tine and ia. sed
At5.l5 the House adjourned
Thursday.
SENATE.
Mr.. Shakespeare from the committee to which
u lad been recommitted, reported back the
House bill to incorporate the Delaware CITY and
New Castle Railroad Company, without amend
nent, with favorable recommendation. The
bill was then read the third time and passed.
MIR. Davis reported favorably the House bill
70 prevent stock from running at large in school
district No. a. and $50 Sussex county which WAS
read the third time and passed.
On motion OF Mr.. Ray the bill to unite and
grade the public schools Of Newark was taken
up Tor consideration, read the third time and
passed. The tax is limited to $1,000
nf Mr. II, II l.n