The daily gazette., 1879-02-27
THIRD EDITION
Specially reported for the Gazette.
Z DovHR, DEL, Feb. n, 1879.

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supplement 10 the charter Of Harring- = =
ton to permit G. Phillips to place 4
gate across . road in Sussex county; TO
amend chapter Ill of the Revised Code Z
in relation to the sale OF land, &C., under
execution process. To divorcelsabeilaMc- '
Dowell from her husband, aud Ruth A.
Rodgers from her husband.
The folio wing bills were read second Z
time and referred; in relation to the Gull
bleth Marsh, Co.; live sock act for dis t
trlcts Nos. 81 and 45, Sussex county to {
transfer X. L. D.ives from district No.75
to 0l Sussex county to transfer g. W.
and T. c. Horsey from district No. 1871
to 81, Sussex county.
The following biils were passed: To
Incorporate the Delaware Society for the
Prevention of Cruelty to Children to in-
corporate the Kennebec Ice Company
to divorce Ellen 5. and r. w. Crook
TO divorce Hester F. and John r. Iruitt
to dvoi ce Kate L. and Frank u. Lysla;
and Isabella Chorman and Alvien W.
Chorman.
Mr.. McWhorter introduce d joint reso-
luton empowering The divorce commit
tee to send for persons aud papers.
Adopted.
The Speaker presen ed a remonstrance
against the opening of a road in Mispillion
Hundred, Kent county,by Cooper Is. Ross
and others.
The Commit ee on Roads and High
WAYS reported urfavorably on the sub
ject of opening an alley in Marlborough.
Adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Senate re-assembled at 3:l5
o'clock.
The House act for the protection of
women was introduced by Mr.. Rust, and
read a first time. 1t was read second
time under a suspension of rules and re-
ferled.
Alive stock act for School District No.
~, Sussex county was read hrst
time.
Mr.. Pennewill introduced an act for
the benefi. of farmers, fruit growers and
truckers.
TIA incorporation act of the Rehoboth
T.. NJ. A., was passed.
The COMMITTEES on Roads and High
ways rel orted bill for the opening Of
road in Broad Creek, HID, from Milton
to Wapple Mills. Read first time.
Mr. McWh er gave notice of an act
to lint the time Of office holding in New
Castle county; also ali act for the recovery
of debts.
DR.. Hopkins had read first time an
act to enable VIM. +. Joues to locate GER
tain vacant land in Broad and Little
Creek Hd., Sussex county.
Nj. McWhorter gave notice of an act
to restrict the jurisdiction Of Justices OF
the Peace Wilmington.
Adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE.
The House met at the usual hour.
Mr.. Conway Introduced bill regula
ting the sale of spirltuous and vinous Ii
Quors, which was read first time.
Mr.. Needles called up the Senate join
resolution authorizing the joint Commit
tee on Divorces to send tor persons AM
papers, and the resolution was adopted.
On motion Of Mr.. Short the billautboI
izing Mrs. Jane Benton TO lnclo.e Ger
tain peace of an old road in Millsbor'
Hundred, Sussex county, was read sec
ond time and referred.
Mr.. Hall, from the Committee on Way
and Means, TO whom was referred tina
part of the Governors DOSAGE refsrrin
to the b. s. r. Railroad reported JOIN
resolution providing for the relief Of tn
road
Mr. Doran called up the bill providn
for the collection of road taxes by tn
regular collectors of New Castle county
anu the Senate amendment was concur
red in, and upon third reading the bi
was passed.
MI. Cannon introduced bill for pull
lie road to cross Broad Creek in BIoa
Creek Hd., Sussex county.
Mr.. Ware called up the following bill
which were read "A second time and refe
red: Concerning tho publication offals
scurrilous OF defamatory statements;
supply chap 80 revised Statutes concer
lug payment of city tax in order to vo
in Wilmington for the prevention
cruelty To children TO incorporate Il
Perpetual Saving and Loan As.ociatio
of Wllmington;to incorporate the Prov
dent Society, of Wilmington; TO incc
porate the Vulcanized Fibre Compan
of Wilmington.
Mr.. Hall called up the bill to author
S. T. jenkins and Others to lay out ro
in Milford HID, Kent county.
Mr.. Cochran gave notice OF Ia bill
relation to trarnps.
Mr.. Hall presented a claim of \ athan
Pratt, late Auditor. Referred to Co
mlttee On Claims.
Mr. Ware presented a memorial frt
the City Council of Wilmiugton,infor
ing the House Of their approval OF I
several bills now before the Leglslatu
Mr.. Collins reported from the Co
mittee on revised Statutes the followl
bills favorably:
An act to exempt from taxation
bonds of the City of Wilmington; c.
corning horses aud other animals of ,
city of Wilmington TO amend the oh
Ter of the city of Wilmington with
amendment, and an act to amend CHI
10, OF the Revised ota' utes, eDtitleii
the city of Wilmington"
Mr.. Conway called up for sect
reading the bill to divorce Sallie
Simpson from her husband.
Mr.. Needles introduced bill to I'M
por.te the Delaware Game Protect
Association.
Adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
On motion of Mr. Lindale the bill
enable Minnie Lieberman to give d
TOR her real estate was read q sec
time.
Also, on motion of Mr. Ware, the
divurcing Katie Boyd from her hush;
was read second time.
On motion of Mr. Dean, the Sc
Joint resolution, relating to Della,
College, was read to which hi oifere
amendment, providing that instea
the report by the president and fac
A Joint committee be appointed to
the college and make report {
condition and management The an
ment was adopted and the resoll
prevailed.
Nr Conaway gave notice Of the