Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-03-12

that the House appoint a committee of three
on the part of the House, and that the Senate be
requested to appoint committee OF two to act
az conference committee ou the bill consoll1at-
ing the school districts Of Seaford
MIR. Rowland introduced a bill to incorporate
the Aiiddletown Gas Light Company which was
read.
The Senate having returned the House bill to
adjourn sine die on the goth instant, on motion
OF j. W. Phillips the resolution was laid on the
table.
On motion of Mr. Collins the Senate bill to
amend chapter 80 revised CODE to prohibit Jus
tees OF the Peace removing out of the Hundred
for which they were appointed from receiving
fees, was read.
Speaker Holcomb gave notice OF an act for the
protection of the harbor OF New Castle also an
act TO remove obstructlons in the Delaware river.
Mr.. Nowland gave notice of an act supplement
tary TO the act TO incorporate the town Of OIes-
sa, Delaware
Mr.. Houston introduced a bill to divide Sussex
county into three assessors districts, which was
read.
Mr.. Baldwin introduced bill to amend section
81, chapter AIS, volume IA, Laws of Delaware,
which was read. This bill makes all lcen-es
for the sale of intoxicating liquors by hotels or
saloons 800.
Mr.. Pyle offered a memorial from the officers
of public meeting held III the city of Whining
ton protesting against dividing the county,
which was read and referred.
q. H. Phillips reported a bill TO lay out q
public road over Duck Creek, near Fleming's
| Landing, with recommendation that il do not
| pass. Laid on the table.
Mr.. Broadaway offered resolution that the
| use of the Hall of the House OF Representatives
, be granted to delegation of ladies from Viii
mington for the purpose of holding a Temper
ance meeting at quarter before o clock this
| evening. The resolution was adopted.
Mr. Houston offered memorial from Com. W.
| L. Reynolds against the act recently passed,
| cedlug certain lands to the United States for
hight house purposes and requesting the repeal
of the same, The memorial was read aud with
other documents referred to special committee
| consisting of Messrs. Houston, Bird, Sowlald,
Broadway and Pyle.
Mr. CoiIins reported the Senate bill to create
an additional Notary Public for Sussex county to
reside in Dagsboro hundred, which read The
| third time and passed.
Mr.. II ouAton reported the Senate Amendment
| to the bill To incorporate the Pokomoke RIVER
improvement Company, which was read the third
| time and passed.
resolution to pay James d Webb for binding the
| revised code of 1874 and distributing them be-
tween the Prothonotaries of the State for sale at
| $3.50 per copy, was read aud concurred in.
q. II. Phillips reported the Senate bill TO All
| thori2e David W. Ralph to straighten a certain
| public road ON hi- own land in Sussex county 1t
was.read the third time and passed.
| Mr.. Collins reported the Senate bill to allow
| Joseph L. Morris to erect gate a certain
| public road in Indian River hundred, which was
| read the third time and passed,
| Mr., Phillips reported the Senate bill to open
public road iii Cedar Creek huddred lending u
the beach also the Senate bill to authorize
Joshua Bennett to erect gate across certain
road IN Milford hundred, both of which were
read the third time aud passed.
| Mr. Conwell reported bill to divorce Mary
H. from her husbarn George W. johnson which
WIS read.
| Mr.. Wilde gave notice of an act to create
| Justice Of the Peace aid Constable for Kenton
| hundred Kent county also on his motion the
| bill to lay ont new public road in kentOn hum
dred was read the third time and passed.
| MIR. Broadway gave notice of an act in rea-
ton to peach baskets and crates.
Mr.. pyle introduced bill to regulate the
building of bridges across mill dams to
| prevent damage from ice and ireshets which was
| read.
| Adjourned until 10 O'Clock on Friday.