Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1875-04-01

mend the law in relation 70 cruelty to animaIs n
,es read the third time and LOST Yeas: pays p
Before the vote was announced n. NOW 70
md changed his vote 70 the negative IN oross III III
The Neuste amendment To the House bill tax
ps dogs for the protection Of sheep Wa concur =.
'sa in. IA "a
A conference committee combating Of nsssre. a
Rowland. Bird, and Collins wa epp9n.ear HPTa M
M bill to remove distractions In New Casue =
Harbor.
Adjourned. Il
sENArx.
The Senate met at 10 o'clock. d
MIR Riddle reported from the Committee on Q
Revised statutes the bill which provides that A
taxes be made hrst lien on RAJ ana persona
property, And upon hi. motion II was indehnats. /
N dis int oi,ucsd . bill in relation to frse
schonls in Delaware and IL was read twice ana {
referred. q
MIR. hay presented the joint resolution requir'
iuK that the Treasurer Ut the State pay the
his motion IL was concurred IN Yeas, Aeesrs.
Shakespeare, Davis, Fiddeman, Ray, Moore, Cav. |
sey, and Mr.. spsaker-7 Nays, Mr.; kddls-L. I
Mr.. Riddle reported the bill amending ohApter
indefinitely postponed. Yeas, Nessrs. Cansey,
Davis, Shakespeare, Ray, Fiddeman, Moore, and
Mr.. Speaker. Nays, Mr. Riddle.
MI. DAvis reported the bill for the con as
ton OF new public road In Dover hundred,
which was read the third time aud passtd.
Also An act appointing commissioners for the
ex animation Of the necessity OF new public
road in Kent county, which upon the third res
On motion OF Mr.. Shakespeare tho bill moor
poratlng tho trustees Of the estate OF James |
Riddle deceased, was read the third time And
passed.
up, read the second time, and laid on the table
D,vorcing John b and Emily PMllips; dlvorcing
| Elizabeth and Ferdinand Rudlu6; divorcing
Ann and Robert Davis; divosclng Robert Rob and
Hurne; divorcing James A. and Margaret Ellis;
diyorciI,g Sarah M. and Henry Atkins.
On motion Of Mr. Moore the free school bill
lust returned from the House was taken up and
, the Senate refused to withdraw from their
amendments.
On motion Of MIR. Causey committee Of three
WAS appointed by the chair - act in conference
with the House committee on the School bill.
The speaker appointed Messrs. Causey, Fiddle
man and Moore thu Committee.
On motion Of Mr.. Shakespeare the bill for
internal improvement WAS taken ZEN up. , A.,
On motion OF Mr.. Ray the bill WAS made the
special order for 8 O'Clock.
I Adjourned until that hour.
, The Senate re-assembled at o'clock, and pro-
ceeded to the consideration Of the bill for inter-
nal improvements, on motion OF Mr.. Shakespeare.
/ Amendments were offered by Mr.. Shakespeare
in effect doubling the amount OF stock subscrip-
tons, required before the State bonds could be
issued. and striking out the Harrington and
Queenstown railroad from the benefits OF the
bill, which were accepted by the Senate.
Mr.. Fiddeman offered all amendment which
in effect would strike out all after the enActng
{; clause and providing for road from DIVER to
Il Milford only, but it failed to receive majority.
c The bill was then read third time aud de-
y feated. Yeas, Messrs Causey, Moore, and Mr..
t. Speaker Nays Messrs Shakespeare, Davis, Rid
Y die, Ray, and Fiddeman.
* The supplement to the charter OF the Camden
Union Camp Ground WAS passed.
a Mr.. Causey reported that tho Conference
lie Committee on the School bill had agreed. The
report was accepted. QIts provisions will be
A. found under the House proceedings)
rs The following bills passed To construct a
le nt " public road in Sussex county incorpora.
,e ting the Sussex Midland Railroad.
On motion OF Mr.. Riddle, the joint resolution.
% appropriating $4,000 to the Centennial fund,
T. appointing Commissioners on behalf Of the
T. State and appropristing $1,000 for their expen-
SEES, was taken up, and on motion Of Mr.. Causey
ID adopted. an amendment by MI Moore to reduce
" the amount to 5000 being lost.
Mr.. Riddle introduced q bill in relation to the
1t duties of the State Treasurer, which was read
l. and referred.
levying tax Of $500 per annum III each school
A. d strict for school purposes, and offered cub
e, stitute amending the charter Of the Junction l.
Breakwater railroad which, under suspension
o. of the rules, WAS parsed.
I'd On motion of Mr.. Moore the joint resolution
= concerning the capital rules were adopted Mr..
I'd g. Z. Fulton was made State Librarian.
=, On motion Of Mr.. Davis tie bill providing y
supplement to chapter % OF the Revised Code
lg WAS passed.
Or MIR. Ray reported that the conference commit
@, tee had agreed that the New Castle harbor pro.
Q. lection bill to amend by striking out 5000 and
inserting $1,000 The report WAS adopted.
II The allowance bill Of Sarah and Henry Atkint
ut was taken up and indefinitely postponed by .
y, unanimous vote.
d, Mr.. Riddle reported from the Committee Of
Revised Statutes the bill providing for represen
III, tstion according TO population, which WAS reat
s- the third time and was defeated yeas, Messrs
Davis, Ray, Riddles Nays, Messrs. Causey
It's Shakespeare, Fiddeman, Moore, and Mr.. Speake
Mr. Shakespeare reported the bill incorporatin,
n the Wilmington and Claymont railroad which
Of was read the third time and lost. Yeas, Msesrs
of Riddle, Shakespeare, Causey, and Mr.. Speaker
he Nays, Messls. Davis, Ray, and Fiddeman-3
ad Adjourned.
ed The reading of the journal Was dispensed
20 with.
Mr.. Collins reported the bill to amend the
ol Mechanics Lieu law which WAS read the thrt
III time and passed
e. A joint resolution offered by Mr.. Frsim tc
r. place the State flag in the hands of the Centen
nd nial Committee to be placed exhibition at the
Centennial Exposition was adopted.
id Mr.. ,Nowand offered joint resolution al
". which on motion of Mr.. Todd was laid upon til,
table. Yeas IL, nays s.
NO ]. W. Phillips moved the rules OF the Hous,
nf be suspended the balance Of the session.
ty, Mr.. Rowland moved to lay the motion on thu
m, table, Lost
The motion to suspend was lost. Yeas .
re. nays 10.
he he On motion of J. W. Phillips the SENATE
,nl amendments to tho bill for establishing fire.
schools was taken up for consideration.
ate The Senate amendment making Superintend
he ent member of the Board of Education wa
concurred in
Ia. Tie amendment making the President of Del
W. aware College State Superintendent was no
u, concurrea III.
ed The amendment giving the Secretary $500
4 year salary was non concurred in. Amendment
nd No. 4, taxing teachers 80 for certificates wa
or. non concurred in
Amendment No. 5, reducing the minimum ia
Ie- from ss75 to $50 was concurred in.
This bill was then sent to the Senate.
Ri The Senate amendments to the House bill Iii
,ad rectng tile Levy Court of Sussex county to pa
certain monies was read and concurred III.
by Mr.. Rowland reported unfavorably the CLAIM
sal of H. II, Robinson x Co., which report wa
,as adopted and the committee discharged
Tho Senate hsvii e declined to rccede from tn
M amendments to the free school bill, Messrr
II. Rowland J. W. Phillips and Learned were ap
pointed Committee of Conference.
al. Mr.. Broadway introduced a bill authorizing
in the Governor to appoint Committee of Inqur
ILL., in cases al applications for pardon &c., whic
en- | WAS read twice and referred
On motion of Mr.. Nowland the Senate bill i
oh relation to hotel keepers, propristors of thea
,cs tres, and public convcyances, exercising thei
I'D employment read twice and referred.
ali Mr. Wiids brought up hs bill providing 70
the election Of road commissioners in the hun
adj. dreds of Kent county the same ~ in New Ia.
tie county which was read a third time All
aid passed.
Ga motion of Mr. Bird, the resolution maxim
up appropriations to the Centennial was read All
the adopted. 1t appoints the following State Con
missoners New Castle county. l.. +. Riddl,
DR.. A. V. Lesley, Charles Beaston; Kent count,
the j. T. Comegys, John ii. Bewley, II. Is. Fiddle
her man Sussex county, DR.. G, s. Richards, job
H. W. Causey and Paynter Fraim.
The House then took recess of Que hour il
icL oider to repair to the Senate to witness the az
re- ton on the State Aid hill.
Mr. Nowland presented the conference repol
vim, on the New Castle harbor bill, which was sdop
tee ed.
}. A bill was passed increasing the fine catti
of running at large III School Districts 20 and 22l
sex New Castle county from 10 cents to 81.
the At 20 the House rec,nvened On motion
Mr.. Collins the Senate bill IN relation to hot