The daily gazette., 1879-02-07
FIFTH EDITION.
From Dover.
This Mornings Legisidtire Proceedings.
Special 10 the GAZETTE.
Dover Del Eab I 1870

This Mornings Legislative Proceedings.
Special 10 the GAZETTE.
DOVER, Del, Feb. I, 1879.
THE SENATE.
The Senate met at o o'clock.
The bill 10 divorce Win. NJ. Moore
and Celia Emily Moore was passed.
Mr.. Pennewiil gave not ce OF an act to
incorporate the Dover Building asd Loan
Association.
Mr.. Rust had the live stock law for
School District No. l43, Sussex county,
passed.
The Clerk of the House was admitted
and presented the following "An act %
revive aud revise the in, orporation act of
thew Workingmen'sLoan Asso. ,oi W Mug
ton
An act to amend chapter 50 of the Re-
vscd Statutes.
An at to establish he breadth of GER
tam road in Kent county.
An act TO divorce W. >. Baker and
Betsey NJ. Baker.
A joint resolution in rela ion 10 the
arms Of the S,ate Of Delaw,te.
Act to incorporate the Camden Union
Camp Grounds.
Mr.. Denny introduced the following,
which was adoltrd:
"Res0ired, BY the Senate, that there
shall e appointed a comm I zee. consist
lug OF Two SenAtors, 10 take into con
I sideiatlon the nece,st ty ci iuither legis-
lation to princit al aud security, with
/ privilege to report by II or otherwise"
Committee, Messrs. Denny and Couo-
way.
Mr. Sharpley had the incorporation act
oil the Jefferson Democratic Club read a
! setoI time and referred
| lie House Acts, ",n relation TO the
Odd Fellows Cemetery Co., of Camden,
80 incorporate the Trump Bros Ma
chine Co., and "in relation to the Della
ware Fire and Marine Insurance Co.,
were read and referred.
The incorporate act If the Camden
mon Camp Oiound was read hrs,
time.
Adjourned to meet Monday next at
$50 o'clock p. IN.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE.
House assembled this morning at . o.
clock.
Mr.. Hall called up the resolution
empowering the Attorney General to in.
vestigate certain claims held by the State
against the General Government, and
moved that the vote which establis ed
the per ccntum at 10 in lieu of % claim ed
10y that officer ~ div dend, be teconsid
cred. The moton was lost and the reso
luton was referred to Committee on Re
vised Statutes.
The committee to whom was referred
petitions from peach growers reported
a bill which was read aud 800 copies wer,
ordered to be printed. With the excep
ton of several minor changes, this bill i,
the same in sub-tance as the one adopted
at the Peach Growers meeting held her,
on Tuesday last. The most imDortan
change Is the increase of the mum Der o
commissioners from two TO three, on,
from each county, who are TO De appoint
ed by the Governor for the term OF tire,
years.
Mr.. Dean offered a resolution callinl
the attention OF the House TO tn por
tion OF the Auditors report where il IL
stated that Kent county IL in arrears in III
State tax to the amount of $4,000 al,
Sussex county 900 1t wa, laid d
the table.
Mr. Ware gave notice Of bill in rela
lation to sales by public auction
The bill to amend section IL, chap II
of Revised Sta utes giving rower TO com
mi mi'sioners to appoint collectors to gathe
county rate was read the cst time, ais,
the bill to incorporate State Grange Fir
Insurance Co.
Adjourned until Monday at $3.50.