Daily Republican., 1881-01-25
FOURTH EDITION.
LEeIsLATIyE PROcKEDIsGs.
Detail OF she Dotngs Of ths Gener'
al Asse mbly Yesterday.

Detail Of sue Dotngs Of ths Goner'
al Assembly Yesterday.
spectally reported for the Repsbliean.
DovER, DEL. Jan. 24sh, 1881.
HoUsR.
Mr., Bradford gave notice Of an aol tt
supplement chapter So Of the Revised
Code in relation to the sale Of Real Bs
tate by Trustees aud an aot TO inoorpo
rate the Butchers, hide and tallov as
sociation OF Wilmington. The Senate
stock Law for district 40, Sussex, wa
read. Mr.. Robinson presented psti
tion from George Baker and others
asking that George 8. Wilson be in
structed 10 change the course OF q Ger
tain road in Indian River Hundred
which was read and referred.
On Mr.. Robinson's motion his reso
luton asking the Senate to appoint
standing committee on divorces 70 ac
in conjunction with the House commit
tss. He moved that 1t bs adopted wher
Mr.. Bradford offered an amendment
The amendment and the resolution
taken together read as follows:
WHEREAS, II has been proposed By
certain members Of this House, that
the following resolution be adopted
namely:
Resolved, that the Senate be and Il
hereby respectfully requested to ap'
point q Committee on Divorces to acI
with the Standing Committee OF the
House on the same subject in all mat
ters relating TO divorces that may bc
referred to them, and
WnRREAs, this House Is Of the opin'
ion that th- Senate Is able and willing
to properly take action IN the premises
without sufficient suggestions upon the
subjsc. from this Hoase, therefore
Resolved, that the ABOVE proposed res
olution is unnecessary, uncalled for and
discolrteouI toward the Senate and
meets with our unqualified dlsap,
prevail"
After a long discussion the amend
ment waspoat by a strict party vote
aud the resolution was lost by tie
vote, which stood as toIlcwf;
Aye-Cahill, Graham, Jones, McNisl
Moore, Register, Robinson, stayton--S.
Nay-Bradford, BIstburn, Blisson,
VanBurkalov, A. c. VII
lialns, T. N. Williams, Mr.. Speakers.
Mr.. Cooper presented remonstrsuOe
from Hmma Cochran traversing the ale.
cations in the petition Of h. Alvsn
and setting forth new mstter;
referred to the special committee ON
the case.
Mr.. Belts gave notice Of the following
bills An Act relating to the Newark
Union. (This bill provides for the re
Dewsl Of this compauy's charter, it
having lspsed and become void. An
Act to incorporate the Sand Blast Pile
Company.
The following bills were introduced
By Mr.. Pennewill-An Act relating TO
he estates OF Aliens. BY Mr.. Bstts-
IN Act TO incorporate the Star Club
company.
This following bills were read the
econd time ana referred An Act TO
amend Chapter SO Revised Code. An
Act relating 10 the exemption Of sew.
ng machines.
The bill for the relief OF John Sand
and Rott. b. Hofiecker was passed
The Committee on Printing was an.
.horized TO ascertain the cost and If
feasible 10 have inserted in the school
Superintendents report the names Of
School Districts clsrks.
The following House bills we're read:
An act incorporating st, Paui's Beuef-
ciRl Society u Wilmington; an act au.
thorizlng the City Council Of Whining
ton TO convey the hospital property; an
act relating to the charter Of Whining.
ton.
A petition for hawk law in SUSSEX
county was referred TO Committee Oh
Agriculture.