Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-03-18

'ublic .road In Cedar creek hundred. Read
Ths House bill amending ohspter o. q volume
4 was taken up for consideration and laid upon
On motion of Mr. Shakespeare the House bill
the American Tin and Iron Co. OF
Delaw are, read the third time and passed, -
INCORPORATING the Diamond State Building and
Loan Association Of 5myrnS, and revivng the
act incorporating the Janison Branch Dltoh
The House bill reducing the emolumsnts Of
State chemist was read the third time eho lnueh'
nitely postponed. =,
MI. Csusey introduced . bill 70 preserve the
purity Of the ballot. 1t is very Ike smlar
measure introduced in the House and WAS read
once. ,
MI. Fi,ideman introduced supplement to the
act authorizing the prothonotary Of Kent county
to make = certain index. Read twice aud refer
red.
Mr. Ray gave notice of ali act amending chap
Mr.. Riddle reported favoraby the House bill
amending the act for the protection OF women,
with several amendments, one OF which gives
the wife power to make will without the COZ
sent Of her husband Tho amendments were |
adopted and the bill recommitted.
On motion OF MIR. Causey the House bill re- |
lniring $3.50 to be raised annually III district No.
", SUSSEX county, was read.
On motion OF Mr.. Riddle the bill relating to |
read the third time and laid on the table.
On motion Of Mr.. Fiddeman the further cup
plenent to the act incorporating Milford was
read the third time and passed.
Mr.. Riddle introduced bill giving to sherifs
the right to appoint and remove wArdens, Jail
ers aud others serving under Them Read twice
and referred.
Ga motion of Mr. Shakespeare, the House bill
changing the name High street in Dover, to
Governors avenue WAS read twice and referred.
On motion OF Mr. FiddemaD the bill for the
improvement Of the Prime Hook and Slaughter
Creek marshes, WAS taken up for con alteration,
| whom number Of remonbtrAhces sga inst 1t were
| read, the bill WAS then indefinitely postponed.
MIR. Riddle reported unfavoraby the bill in-
creasng the fees Of Justices Of the Peace. The
report was adopted and the bill indefinitely
postponed.
ken up, amended by Masking the new govern
ment responsible for the obligations Of the old,
and passed.
House.
Mr. PYLE introduced y bill to regulate the sale
Of intoxicating liquors which was read and 500
copies ordered to be printed for the use Of tie
House and Senate.
The foregoing bill ia re enactment of the old
license law in most Of its provisions az was in
force before the enactment Of the present IL
cepse law. 1t does away with freehold sigma
lures and publication in the newspapers, and
requires the Clerks Of the Peace to issue licenses
Tho signers to All application for license
outside of Wilmington are confined to Hum
drcd instead OF school district as at present.
Mr.. Bird introduced a bill to enable the owners
and possessors OF the marsh meadow and cripple
on Cedar Creek in Red Lion Hundred, to make
portion OF new bank aud keep the old in re-
pair which was read tile first ard second time
and referred,
On motion Of Mr.. Phillips, the bill to enable
and require school district No. ", Sussex comfy
TO raise by tax $50 annually for school rur-
poses WAS read the third time aud sssed.
H. ,,,t. n.1
act to incorporate the Camden Union Camp
ground which was read.
On motion of Mr.. Houston the amendment to
the bill to promote Internal Improvement was
read second time AID referred back to the
Committee on Corporations.
Mr.. Rowland offered = resolution instrnc ting
the Committee on Corporations to have 800
copies Of the bill to promote Internal improve
ment. printed for the use OF the House and Sem
ate.
Mr. N,wiand advocated the resolution and
said the measure WAS All important one which
should not be passed without letting the people
know what it was. 500 copies Of an act Of in.
corporation aud 800 copies OF a wh;skey bill had
been printed and it was of more importance that
the present bill should be printed
Mr. Houston opposed the resolution on ac-
count of the want Of time, and increased ex-
pense. He instanced the benefits OF state aid
to the Junction and Breakwatsr railroad, aud
also TO the Delaware Railroad.
An active debate ensued betN cen Messrs Now.
land, Biggs and Houston after which the reso-
luton was adopted b, the following yea and nay
vote Yeas, Messrs. Baldwin. Blggs, Bird, Col.
lns, Conwell, Green. Handy, Nowland, J. W.
; Phillips, PYLE, Voshell, Todd, and Mr.. Speaker,
--13. Nays. Messrs. broadway, Fraim Hous.
, ton, Learned Lan,bden, McNeal, G. II. Phillips.
Mr.. Todd introduced bill to make taxes a
lien on real and personal property for two years
: which was read and on his motion the bill tc
d change the name Of High street in the town Of
Dover to that Of Governors Avenue, WAS reat
}, the third time and passed.
d John W. Phillips offered II resolution instruct
ing the Clerk to ark the Senate to return tn
% House joint resolution to adjourn the4.egisla
ture sine die on the 20th instant, which wa
adopted, Yeas, Messrs. Baldwin. Broadway
Conwell, Frame, Green, Houston, Lambden
ID AlcNeal, Rowland, G. H. Phillips, ]. W. Phillip
n. Todd and voshell-l3.
a. NayR, Messrs Biggs, Bird, Collins, Pyle, Wild
and Mr.. Spoaker-6.
IN NJ. Broadway gave notice of All act in reatio,
Nv to the Public roads OF Kent county.
= On motion of Mr. Hocomb the bill to amen
i | chapter lO4 Revised Statutes was read the thir
time and passed.
ct On motion OF ]. W. Phillips it was resolve
as that the House appoint n committee OF tire
"A the part Of the Hnri-e and that the Senate b
requested to appoint a committee of two to &C
IN as conference committee on the bill cousoldat
in ing the school districts Of Seaford.
Mr., Rowland introduced bill to incorporate
h the M'dlletown Gas Light Company which wa
4, read.
=. The Senate having returned the House bill t
IA adjourn sine die on the 10Th instant, on motio
OF j. W. Phillips the resolution was laid on til
n table.
a On motion OF Mr.. Collins the Senate bill t
I'm amend chapter 30 revised CODE to prohibit jus
a. tees of the Peace removing out Of the Hundre
Mt for which they were appointed from receivin
fees, was read.
a. Speaker Holcomb gave notice Of All act for I'll
ss protection of the harbor of New Castle also a
tn remDy6 obstrIrtippH in the na1nNH riy a
Mr.. Rowland gave notice of an act supplemei
h tary to the act to incorporate the town Of Ode
r. "a, Delaware.
~ Mr. Houston introduced bill to divide SUISSE
,r. County INTO three sssessors districts which W,
n read.
,t Mr.. Baldwin introduced bill to amend sectic
81. chapter AIS, volume IL, Laws OF Delawar
bo which was read. This bill makes all licenst
al for the sale OF Intoxicating liquors by hotels
4 saloons sl00
n :. Mr.. Pylo offered memorial from the office
Of public meeting held in the city of Wimin,
r. ton protesting against dividing the count
az which was read and referred.
IA G. II. Phillips reported bill to lay ont
on public road over Duck Creek, near Fleming
Landing, with recommendation that it do II,
ne pass Laid on the table,
% Mr. Broadway offered resolution that ii
use of the Hall Of the House Of Representative.
II. be granted to delegation of ladies' from Wi
q mington for the purpose Of holding Tempe
Rnce meeting at quarter before o'clock til
be evening. The resolution was adopted.
a. Mr.. Houston offered memorial from Com. v
n 7. Reynolds. againet the act recently passe'
i ceding certain lands to the United States Il
~ hight house purposes and requesting the repe
Il oil the same The memorial was real and wit
~ other documents referred to SPECIAL commttt
be consisting Of Mesrrs. Houston Bird, Nowlan,
&c Broadway and Pyle.
~ Mr.. Collins reported the Senate bill to Great
n. an additional Notary Pablo for Sussex county
reside in Dagsboro hundred, which WAS read IL
III third time and passed.