Daily Republican., 1879-03-27
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The Lottery RiIl Indefinitely Post
poned The Phosphate Bili htilI
en- the Ragged EdEe-DilSs Acted
Upon and Passsd.
Specially Reported for the Republican.
DovEE, Del, March 2s, 1873.
rHB SENATE.
The Sc nate met at 10 o'clock.
The following bills were introduced,
read twice and. referred: To provide
for funding State debt; to exempt from
taxation the lands Of Wilmington; to
Incorporate the town OF Milford; live
stock law from district 1872 Sussex Co.;
to incorporate the Delaware CONNER
cial improvement Company.
The following bills we're passed: To
amend chapter 80 vel. IA Delaware
Laws, to incorporate the J. and B. r.
R.; to incorporate the Delaware State
Beet Root Sugar Co.; to incorporate the
N. s. X. A.: to amend chap. 4s2 Revis.
ed Statutes.
The bill In relation to the commence
ment OF the Office OF Coroner and Sher-
iff in Sussex and Kent County was in
definitely postponed. ;.
The House joint resolution appropri-
ating $500 as contingent fund for the
Office Of Secretary Of Sta.e was concur
red in.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
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The bill to vacats the "S. b. Duncan
road" in Kent Co., and lay out new
one In lieu thereof was passed.
The act to authorise s. 7. jenkins
and sthers to lay out road in Mill
Creek Hd., Kent county was passed.
The live stock acts for school districts
Nos. l73, 76 and several others In Sus
sex county was indefinitely postponed.
The act to divorce Luther W. and
Sarah Hearn was read twice.
The bill to divorce Isaac and Maggie
Thompson was passed.
The bill 10 divorce John A. and
Martha Ellis was passed.
The bill to exempt from taxation for
.ign investments was indefinitely posi- :
poned.
The act to lay out road in George
town Hd., Sussex county was passed.
Adjourned.
uorsE OF RErREstErATIvBs.
The House met ct 10 O'Clock.
The Senate live stock bill for district
1856, Sussex county, WAS read twice.
Mr.. Ware reported with one amend
ment the bill incorporating the Hsr
rington Canning Company, amendment
was adopted and the bill passed.
The Senate bill in relation to Foreign
and Domestic attachments report
cd favorably from the committee on Re
tised Statutes, was taken up aud on
motion of Mr.. Ware was passed. 1t
regulates the manner ofrecOrding wfits
issued upon attachment process.
The bill amending the charter Of
Milford Was taken up and passed.
4 The Senate bill to incorporate the
King Branch Ditch company vas read.
hr. Ware reported favorably with
amendment the Senate bill 10 incorpor-
ate the Delaware Commercial Improve
nent Company which was read three
times and passed. Mr.. Collins report
ed fl om the committee to whom was re-
fsrred the resolution authorizing the
collection by the Attorney General
Pennington OF all claims Of the State
against the National Government prior
to 1861 favorably; Mr.. Dean had the
amendment reducing the commission
from Is to 10 per cent. read and
moved its adoptiona The amendment
was Lost. The resolution Was then
adopted.
The bill rspealing the license f,r
physicians was called up and an
smenI nIment repeating the license upon
dentists was offered. The amendment
was lost and the bill was lost.
A stock law for school district No.
1856 Sussex Co., was lost.
Hr. Collins reported the bill in rela'
ton to the exemption Of certain articles
of personal property from execution
process in Kent and Sussex. Mr.. Fooks
offered an amendment, that the law shall
not apply to Sussex County. The bill
WAS passed.
The bill for the consolidation OF
School District 81, 146 and l47, Sussex
County, was indefinitely postponed
Adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The House met at 3 o'clock.
The bill regulating the sale Of phos
pilates and other fertilizers being the
sp-cial order, Mr.. Dean took the floor
| and spoke for over All hour.
Tn. bill was lost by a:vote Of let IL.
The bill to amend the act in relation
to the management Of sugar Beet sul
ture was taken up and referred.
Mr.. Hall from the Committee on
Ways and Means report unfavorably
the bill for "the raising Of revenue and
to aid Education" in orther words the
lottery bill. He moved its inditinite
, postpOnement and Notwithstanding the
vigorous portest Of Mr.. Dean the pre-
vious question was called and the bill
was indifniately postponed. Only
Messrs. Dean, Doran, Riggs and Como
way voting against the postponement.
Every member was in his seat.
The bill in relation to road overseers
of Red Lion Hd., was passed.
, The bill incorporating the Delaware
Trust and Safe Deposit Company was
taken up and passed.
Mr.. Cochran from the committee on
Education reported the bill known as
the Delaware College bill with an
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