The daily gazette., 1877-03-07
The General Assembly
Specially reported for the Gazette.


Specially reported for the Gazette.
sRSATE.
DOVER Del, March 1871.
Senate met at 10 a. IN.
On motion Of Mr.. Hopkins, the House
bill TO provide for the protection Of wild
geese and ducks, was read.
Mr.. Davis, from Committee on Corp0-
rations, reported the Mouse bill to rein
corporate the town of st. Georges, with
an amendment, which was read and
adopted. The bill was read third time
and passed.
On motion of Mr.. Fiddeman, the House
bill in relation to the collection Of school
taxes in the town Of Dover, was read.
On motion of Mr.. Hopkins, the House
bill to appoint an additional Notary
Public, in Sussex county was read.
Mr.. Ray, from Committee ON Revised
Statutes, reported the House bill to
amend Chapter I73, and 17z, Volume IA
Laws of Delaware, with an amendment,
which was read and adopted. The bill
was then read third time and passed.
On motion of MIR. Harringt en- the House
bill to amend Chapter IA, iolume lS,
was read. af tii 5000 q e Zs'
Mr.. Ray, from Committee m Revised
Statutes, reported bill to are end Chap
ter 104, Revised Code, with an amend
ment, which was adopted. se bill vas
then passed. y. q. g. -t
Mr.. Davis, from Committee on Corpo-
rations, reported bill to incorporate
Enterprise Building and Loan Assoca-
tion, of New Castle. Passed.
Also, act TO amend Charter Of New
Castle City. Passed.
Also, act to amend Charter of City Of
Wilmington. Passed.
Mr.. Ray, from Committee on Revised
Statutes, reported bill to amend Chap
ter I. of Revised Code. Passed.
Also,bi to amend Chapter As, Volume
Is. Passed.
On motion of Mr.. Fiddeman, the House
bill to reincorporate the Delaware Grange
Mutual Fire Insurance Company. was
passed.
Mr.. Piddeman offered a joint resolu-
ton adjourning both Houses on Thurs
day the 18th of March. which was read
and adopted.
On motion ofMr. Harrington the House
bills TO re-enact an act to incorporate
Black Swamp Ditch Company, and an act
to lay out new public road in Kent
County, were read.
Adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Senate met at 3 p. m.
Mr.. Hopkins, introduced bill TO in
corporate the Milford, Milton and Reho-
both Railroad Company. Read.
Mr.. Harrington, from Committee OF
Roads and Highways, reported a bill II
lay out new public road in North anC
South Murderkill Hid. Passed.
Mr.. Hopkins, from Committee on Edu
cation, unfayorably reported the bill fol-
relief of School District 205, New Castle
county: Indefinitely postponed.
Mr.. Harrington, from Committee or
Roads and Highways, reported bill tC
enable Peter Hastings to change certain
public road on his own lands. Passed.
Mr.. Ray introduced bill to amend th'
Charter OF the Every Evening Publish
ingCompany, Read.
Mr.. Harrington from Committee o.
Roads and Highways reported the Hous
bill to lay out anew road and Vacate
new one North Murderkill Hundred
Passed.
On motion Of Mr.. Denney, the Hous
bill to provide fer the better protectio
Of passengers, and TO insure the transpol
ta.ion offuit, &C., was read.
Mr.. Davis, from the Committee on Coz
porations reported the bill to incorpt
rate the purchasers Of the MARYLAND an
Delaware Railroad, with amendment
which were adopted. The bill was the
passed.
he also reported the bill TO incorpo
ate the American Basket Company.
Nj. Ray from Committee ON Revis.
Statutes, reported the bill in relation
the public schools in Wilmington wi
amendments, which were read. T.
bill was referred to Committee on Educ
tien. Adjourned.
The House met at 10 O. clock a. m.
Prayer by Rev. Pennel Coombe,
The following bills were on mott
read third time and passed.
By Mr.. Robinson, an act to dive,
Joseph Lingo from his wife. an act to
Vorce Joseph p johnson from his wife
By Mr.. Wright. an act for the bet,
protection OF the travelling public, a
to secure the prompt Transmission
freights.
By Mr.. Morris, an act to prevent Ii
STOCK from running at large in Scht
District Nos. 73 73i and 139, SUSSEX cor
ty, and an act in relation to tar coll,
tors receiying duplicates Of school tax
By Mr.. Ware the bill to vacate certs
streets in the city of Wilmington for 4
provements to be made by the ?. W
B. R. R. Company.
The following bills were introdnt
and read:
By Mr.. Holcomb, an act TO amend
charter of New Castle. This act Fl,
the time for holding elections for me
bers of Council.
By Mr.. Ware, an act to amend
charter of the Rehobeth Beach Ca
meeting Association. This act exem,
all property on the grounds from ia.
ton. 49,
Toe following Senate bills were reat
first time:
An act to amend chapter 17e yolum
Delaware Laws.
An act authorizing certain parties
lay out new road in SUSSEX county.
House bills to lay out a new road
Kent county, and an act to diyorse
rah =. Hickman from her husband. w.
read. '"