The daily gazette., 1879-03-26

confines the sum TO household goods ex-
clusively.)
AT 1928 House took recess.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
House re- assembled at 3 O'Clock.
Mr.. Cochran, from the Committee on
Educauon, reported a bill to amend the
act in relation to the free schools of the
State, a. regards the capabilities of teach
ers, WHICH was read.
A bin providing for stock law in dis
trict No. 32, Sussex county, was passed.
The bill IN aid of internal improve
ments, better known as "the lottery. bill,
was read the second time.
The bill to incorporate the Farmers
Market Company was passed; also the
bin to anne nd section 80, chapter 30. Re-
vised Code.
On motion of Mr.. Cochran, the Senate
bill in relation to cramps" was read the
first time also the Senate bill legalizing
the Acknowledgment of certain deeds,
A bill to divorce Nathaniel Holmes
| from his wife Helen NJ. Holmes, was
presented by Nj. Needles aud read.
The House bill 10 limit the time when
debts not of record shall be liens against
real estate of deceased persons, was on
motion OF Mr. Conoway amended, and
furf her on his motion was passed
Senator New hortrr. entering from the
Senate, Informed the House thai the Sem
| ate had passed the bill! to exempt from
taxation certain property in The city of
| New Castle.
The bill TO incorporate the Elkton and
| MiddIetowu Railroad Company was on
motion of Mr.. Cochran read for the hrst
time.
Mr.. Cochran moved that rule twelve
be dispensed with thu rest of the term,
| whi III prevailed. Under this motion the
| above Dl II was again read.
I Mr.. Cochran moved that when the
House adjourn IL ADJOURN TO meet at 100
p. m, which was adopted.
The Senate bill 10 incorp orate the Will
mington Ice and Coal Co., was intro
duced by Mr.. Ware and read.
On motion of Mr.. Collins the bill to
exempt from taxation certain personal
property, was read the second time.
| Mr.. Hall, on behalf of the Committee
| on WAYS aud Means, reported adversely
to petitions of New York parties, for the
payment OF coupons, the bonds having
been called for. II was adopted.
| Mr. Hall presented bill to amend an
act entitled "an act TO raise the revenue
| of the State which strikes oat corpora
tons, aud inserts in lieu thereof, Grail
road and canal companies" which was
road the first and second times.
| The Senate bill to incorporate the
| Delaware Trust and Safe Deposit Com
pAuy, was read the second and third
times and passed.
The Senate amendment to the joint
resolution appointing State directors to
| the Earmers' Bank OF Georgetown was
| non-concurred in.
MrHall moved that vote by which bill
to fund the State debt was lost be con-
sidered. The motion prevailed, and the
bill was put upon It's final passage.
After much discussion IL was carried
by the following vote.
| Ayes-Cochran, Collins, Dean, Doran,
Hall, Houston, Riggs, sasin, Sharpe,
Snort, Ware and MI. speaker-l3
Hearn, Law, Needles, Lindale and
The bill to relieve physicians from
special tax was read second time and
referred
The Senate having refused to concur
in the Houses action in regard to the
appointment of the Georgetown Bank
Directors and asked fJr a conference
the House appointed Messrs. Fooks,
Houston and Cannon committee on the
part of the House.
Recess until half past seven.
EVENING SESSION.
, On motion of Mr.. Ware the bill to ex
empting the bonds of the city of vii
|
consideration and the bill passed til,
= House.
= MIR. Ware from the Committee or
Corporations reported a bin amending
g tho charter OF the town of Milford. Th'
: bill was read first and second time b,
title,
n Mr. Fooks reported from the Commit
4 tee on Revised Statutes the bill concern
ing the publication of false, seurrilous
}, and detamitory statements, adversely
Il and upon his motion it was lndetinitel,
postponed.
/ The bill to transfer the house of Tho'
i G.. Horsey FROM school district l5l to dis
l. trlct As Sussex county was lost.
The bill amending section 27, chapte
d 60, OF the Revised Statutes was rea
twice; also the bill to extend the limi
e Of school district 80 New Castle count.
k The bill divorcing Luther NJ. an
'e Sarah L. Hearn was passed.
u, The act prohibiting driving ov,
IL the bridge at Laurel faster than a wal
ID was read third time and passed.