Daily Republican., 1879-02-27
FIRST EDITION.
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TINE LEGISLATURE.
feially Reported Tor the Republican.
DovKR, Feb. %, 1879.
THE SENATE.

70 amend chapter Ill of the Revised
L. in relation TO the sale of land un-
execution process.
The following bills were read a Sec
time and referred
n relation 70 the Culbreth Marsh
npany.
live stock act for districts Nos. 81
4 IS, Sussex county.
70 transfer K. X. Davis from district
d, Is, to district No. 81, Sussex co.
4 70 transfer q. W. and T. c. Horssy
u m district No. 1877 to district No. 81,
d sex county.
n he following bills were passed
o incorporate the Delaware Society
the Prevention of Cruelty to Chill.
II.
o incorporate the Kennebec Ice Com
BY.
n 0 divorce Ellen s. and II. w. Crook.
= divorce Hester +. and John X.
h lit.
u divorce Kate X. and Frank B. .Lysle,
Isabella Chorman and Alvin W.
prman.
q tr. McWhorter introduced a joint
v plution empowering the divorces
d mittee to send for persons and
ers. Adopt 4.
10 speaker presented remonstrance
inst the opening Of road in Mis-
on Hd., Kent county, by Cooper b.
and others.
he committee on Roads and High
u Ts reported unfavorably on the sub
y of opening an ally in Millsboro.
djournsd.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
fhs Senate assembled at 3.l5
y ock.
he House act for the protection of
hen was introduced by Mr.. Rust,
read a first time. IL was read a
|nd time under suspension of the
IS and referred.
ii live stock act for school district No.
ussex county was read first time.
r. Pennewell introd uued an act for
NJ benefit of farmers, fruit growers
ID truckers.
he incorporation act of the Reho-
c. NJ. A. was passed.
!. he committee on roads and high
reported bill for the opening of
ID lblic road in Broad Creek Hundred
Milton to Waple's mills. Read a
time.
4 McWhorter gave notice of an act to
NJ t the time of Office holding in New
: Ia county, also of an act for the re-
ry of debts.
r. Hopkins had read first time an
to enable William +. Jones to To-
certain vacant land in Broad and
se Ie Creek Hundred, Sussex County.
'p r. McWhorter gave notice Of an act
re.rict the jurisdiction ofthe Justices
!. ne Peace in Wilmington.
AZ. ljourned.
IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
j. 1" House met at the usual hour.
r, Conway introduced bill regu-
u- the sale of spirituous, wines and
+, RS, which was read first time.
nd :, Needles called up the Senate
resolution authorizing the joint
.. mittee Oh divorce to send for per-
us and papers, and the resolution was
~ pied.
h motion of Mr.. Short the bill au
e bling Mrs. Jane Barton to inclose a
We ain piece OF an old road in Mills
% Hd., Sussex county, was read a
~ md time and referred.
Hall from :h- committee on Ways
Means to whom was referred that
VII Of the Governors message refer
to the B. & +. railroad reported
resolutiol providing on the relief
e,r b. road.
:, l. Doran called up the bill provid-
I% for the collection of road taxes by
regular collectors Of New Castle |
ply and the Senate amendment was
'. Ired in and upon third reading
+ mll was passed.
Cannon introduced bill for n
et lie road to cross Broad Creek in
tis Ei Creek Hd., Sussex County.
, Ware called up the following
e' which were read second time
I 'e"rred: Concerning the publica.
IA o. false, scandalOus or d.famatorv
rments; to supply chap. SO Revised
e. les; concerning payment Of ci1y
u order to vote in Wilmington; for
., Feven,ion OF cruelty to children;
= Corporate the Perpetual Savings
Loan Association of Wilmington; to
u Eporate the Provident Society of
~ M nington; to incorporate the Vui-
Q led Fiber Company of Wilmington.
!. Hall called up the bill to author
" T. Jenkins and others to lay out
I'D in Milford Hd., Kent County.
ny Cochran gave notice Of a bill in
II ion to tramps.
X Hall presented claim of Ma
lie. Pratt late Auditor, referred to
0 Attee on claims.
Iiy Ware presented a memorial from
Ity Council of Wilmington inform
)el Ne House Of their approval of the
id Ia, bills now before the Legisla-
'p Collins reported from the commit
- Revised Statutes, the following
on avorably.
uS act to exempt from taxation the
Of the city Of Wilmington CON
y, Y horses and other animals in
et " OF Wilmington: to amend the
'F of the city of Wilmington, with
,p 1rAdment. and an act to amend
&r I3 Of the Revised Statutes re.
OF the city of Wilmington.
Eonaway called up for a second
NE the bill divorcing Sallie i.
N soh from her hus band. ,
J., Heedles introduced a hill to in (
,e ate the Delawase game Protective
a'ion. I
, 1Hrned. {
ran AFTERNOON SESSION.