The daily gazette., 1879-02-19
HOUSE OF REPREsENTATIvEs.


The House met at the usual hour.
The bill to amend section 20, chapter
12S of the Revised Code, relating to the
placing CT distractions upon the tracks
of railroads, was read third time and
passed.
The bill TO incorporate the Wilmington
Silver Mining Company was introduced
by Mr.. Dean and read.
The bill to prohibit live stock running
at large in school district 50 Sussex coun-
ty, was read by title 1t was referred to
the Committee on Highways, with re-
monstrauces against
The bill to authorize Henry Pratt
executor Of Joseph Foreacre, deceased,
TO pay over certain sums of money TO the
Treasurer of the Poor of Kent county
The amount is for Sl0i 46, which being
lift by deceased TO Margaret Fereacre,
an inmate in the almshouse, the county
trustees claim 1t for her board
The bill to divorce Lille p. Pyle, of
Wilmington, from her husband, William
w. Pyle, wa' taken up and passed.
Mr.. Cannon gave no'ice of bill to
incorporate Charity Lodge, l. o. o. f.,
of Laurel.
The bill providing for the opening of
a new road in NJ ilford Hd., Kent comfy,
was read the second time.
Mr.. Collins, of the committee to whom
was referred the Senate bill in relation
to Justices Of the Peace and Constables
reported favorable upon said BILL and
further upon his motion, it was taken up
and passed. (This is to prevent the prac-
tics of all Justices of the Peace and Con
stables attending the opening session OF
the Court of Oyer aud Terminer, and
states that none but those having husi-
ness shall be presently
Mr. Dean gave notice of bill TO
ameni chapter % pamphlet laws.
On motion OF Mr. Hall the bill to en-
able James d. Sippe to construct a gate
over the public road leading fIom
Frederica TO Wells Landing, Kent coun-
ty, was taken up and passed,
The bill to incorporate tue Delaware
Grange Fire Insurance Company, was
read third time and passed.
Mr. Needles, from the Committee OF
Divorce po ted back to the II House the
Senate bill to divorce William NJ. NJ oore
from his wife, Celia Emily Moore, with
recommendation for its passage. The
wish of the Committee was complied
with.
The Senate bill TO incorporate the Do.
Yer Loan a >sociation was taken up and
read.
Mr.. Hous on gave notice of bill 10
amend the act to secure the mechanics
pay for labor and materials on buildings
The Senate bill in relation to the regis
tering of dogs in Kent county, was taken
mp aud read
The bill 10 incorporate the Junction &
Breakwater r. X. Co., was read the sec
ond time.
Mr.. Hall moved that the Senate be re
nuested to return the Senate joint reso
luton in regard 30 the purchase of book.
for the law library. The motion wa,
lost.
Mr.. Houston presedted petition from
VIM. Curton and others, asking that
certain road in Indian River hundred b,
changed in its course. Referred to tn,
Committee on Roads and Highways.
AT 1885 House took a recess.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
At 3 o'clock ii ouse re-asSembled
The bill to incorporate Rossakatun
Tribe, I. o. O. X. NJ, of Laurel, Del. wa
read third time and passed
Also, to incorporate Wicomico Trib
l3, 1. o. r. NJ, of Laurel, Del.
The bill providing for the inspectio
and sale Of breadsuuffs was, on motion {
Mr.. Fooks, taken up for consideration.
Mr.. Fooks moved indefinite pos
ponement.
Mr.. Ware objected but his obiectio,
were over-ruled, and the notion WI
carried.
The bill to incorporate the Kenneb
Ice Company, of Wilmington u was take
up and passed.
Mr.. Fooks called up the bill to inco
porate Charity Lodge No. 81, !. o. o.
of Laurel for its first reading.
Mr.. Sharp gave notice of a bill to uni
school districts Nos. q and 1872, und
the title of Lebanon school district.
The bill entitled "an act TO promo
education in the free schools of t
State was read second time.
Mr.. Collins presented petition fro
Jeffry Thompson praying for divor
from his wife, Mary A. Thompson, wbI
was read and referred to Committee
Divorce.
Mr.. Hall presented bill requiring t
directors of the Farmers Bank and
branches of the State OF Delaware,
the part Of the State, to make ah annu
report, which was read.