The daily gazette., 1881-02-09
THE LEGISLATURE.
SENATE.

and referred 10 the Con. mit.ee on Claims
BY Sheriff Lacey of Kent county, Sl3.
30 for s@rvices and attendance upon the
Court OF Errors aud Appeals.
By George OByrns S16 80 for print
ing.
BY. NJ. H4wk,ny, s42 for services a,
N Messenger In the Court of Errors and
Appeals.
Mr.Cooper had read and referred tc
the Committee on Highways, etc, a re.
monstran-e ny II. X Hargadins and
Others against laying out new road 10
North Mafderkill Hundred, Kent Coun
! ~.
Mr.. McWhorter introduced the follow
ing bill:
a. Az 4 40. .eIatlns to the Deputy Attor-
| THE bill provides for an increase Of his
salary from $500 to $500.
An act TO compen. ate the Attorney
| General for extra work.
This bill provides tBat for each case
he shall try In he Supreme Court of the
United Statesin behalf OF the State OF
Delaware be shah receive $500
Mr.. McWhOrter gave notice that he
would introduce Oili to refund The de bt
| Of Delaware City.
A petition for di vOrce by K. II. Peck
ard from his wife Sarah E was read.
Oo motion Of MT. Belts the Speaker
app 'inied the following standing COM
mittee on divorce to which the petition
was referred: Messrs. McWhorter, Con.
away and Cooper.
The following bills were passed.
An act To amend chapter 80 of the
Revised Statutes.
This bill gives the mem bers Of the
Ciy Council of Wilmington power to
administer oaths to each OF herI
An ast to atne nd sacltnn ~ nj cha ntar
80 Revised Statutes.
This bill provides that the court shall
decide as TO the di-ellowaDce of costs in
asuit touching personal property Of in
testates, without probate OF clai"l
The act prohibiting persons from drlv-
ing faster than Walk over Broadkiln
Srldgo at Laurel, Sussex county.
Adjourned.
HOUSE.
Hous" met at $50 y. IN.
MIR. VauBuTkAlow introduced and had
read bill providing for the punishment
ni persons carrying concealed deadly
weap ms.
[The bill prescrlb sA penalty OF fine moi
exceeding SlUO and imprisonmei [ not ex-
ceed,ug 80 days.l
Mr. Nc hurter presented a petition for
he repeal OF the Stock laws In district
NO. 10, OF SUSSEX County,
Mr.. bradford Introduced and had read
ne following bills aud petition:
An act 10 abe the Diamond Match
Company To h old real estate,
An act 10 renew the charter of the
Water Witch Fire Company OF Whining |
ton.
lrnls bill empowers the Company To |
give clear title 10 its engine house pro
peIty.
Petition OF William IL. Blake and other.
skiing that the voting place of the fourth |
election district. OF Wilmington, be |
iaanged 70 The =, E. corner OF Film and |
Mr.. Robinson presented a petition 6or /
The Incorporation OF the Liheein Ceme- |
I ry ASSOCIATION, OF Lincoln, Sussex
MIR Kegister introduced and had read n
oiii 10 regulate the expendil ures of tn |
New Castle County Levy Court.
Tne Dill to7straighten the public road /
read Ing from Milton To kedden station,
Jn the +. w. & Is. X. r., was read third |
tims and inde LATELY postponed.
Mr.. Van BuFkaloW gave notice OF the
!oIlowing bins:
Al act Tor the suppression @. intemper-
Ance
An act TO provide for the laying out of "A
lew ROAD IN Milford Hundred,
Mr.. Bradford gave notice of bill to
incorporate the Cathedral Cemetery, Com
pauy VI Wilmington.
Mr. Townsend presented petition fof
he transfer Of the farms of Elias N
doore anA JOhn q. Corblt from school
llstr ct NO. Gl to scnoot district NO. n,
l
composed OF Messrs. Towns
snd, Eiiason And piiling.
Inv bill concurning Negotiable instru-
n 'nts was read second tlme and re-
ierred 10 tue Committee ON Revised
statutes,
Mr. Bradford presented the petition. for
Ilyores. o. Mrs.. Martha Wilson.
Ihe resolution authorizing he Divorce
.o.nmlItss 10 summon Witnesss. wAh
allied ap ~ nd postponed until Tomorrow
AFTERNOON.
Mr.. Bradford introduced and had read
Tesoiulloh, winch was laid over untlI
so-nOrrow, providing for The Insurance
4 the state uouse and Library.
line resolution contemplated policies
4 SO.O0O ON tue state Asuse, S2,UoJ on the |
.arnl,ur,,' a1d sz5,OOU Oh the 5tate LII
DraTy.l
Inc senate Joint resolution 10 appoint
> com init ee o settle with the State Treas
lrer aud receive the report of The state
\ I'd tor Jn Uhtrd Tuesday of January |
49,, was cOucafred in.
Mr. Bradford presented n DILL OF Chief |
II Police Maxwell, of Wilmington, IoI
$40 d expenses Of serving -qu sition.
seller su 20 the Com Itee ON CLAIMS
Mr.. Bradford introduced ana mad read
! bill concerning Offences azaIL st the |
tersOns Of individuals.
tfne bill provides that whoever shall
10 convi teu = lewdl or lasclViuusf5
Ilaylng with .emaie child under the
tse Of ten years snail be- IA abe To be 1neu
lot exceeding 800 AMI be Imprisoned
iOt ,cteulng Jnfee yeats.
Mr.. Pilllng Introduced and had read q |
iii 10 re-Ihcorpoiale the kiamensi
foolle Company.
fhe Il au horlzng the Board of .Edu.
alton, oil WIlmln. ton, 10 borrow money | ,
Or The erection of new sshooI houses Was
ead "A second time and referred to Lhe |
I'M ni Llee kuucatIon.
Tne yommitLee on divorce reported | +
dverseIy upon the petitions OF keae j. | 4
'ongra AID Mary u. heed. The repurlh
1ere adopted q
Mr.. bradford gave notice of the intro.
uetlOA OF n DlIl ~ authorize the Reoor-
or oI Deeds, uf New CAsLle county, u
opy certain Indices. a
ar. McNeAl gave notice Of . bill TO in v
orporats the VIII rton Branch CAnAl |,
Improvement Co., Of SUSSEX.
AIR. Matthews presented the petition Of
amuel OtwuIl, IoI divorce from Hannah
:. Utwell. Referred 10 the ivorce Com /,
littee. =
Mr.. 4. N. Williams gave notice of bill
D incorporate the Union Cemetery Com
any, OF GEORGETOWN. il
Adjourned. a