The daily gazette., 1881-03-25
THE LEGISLATURE.
Special 10 the Gazette.
DOVER, Mar. "a, 1881
SEN NATE-MnRNTNo aEaaToN


| sENATE-MoRNING SESSION.
Senate met at 10 q. m.
! Mr. Belts moved thRt the consider alton
OF tne act incorporating the Diamond
state Gas Con- pany be resumed.
| Mr.. McWhorter move 10 amend,by lay
Ing the bill on the table until Tuesday
next In ord r TO allow The projectors time
TO meet the obit ctors.
| Mr.: McWh0rter's amendment was car
rleu Dy vote OF hve to four, land the bill
The following bills were introduced:
by mr. Betts-To incorporate the Far
meIs Market Comps of Wllmin gton.
| tNaming w. ii. Gi egg, VIM. BOwe and
John ii. Dandy as commissioners to re-
| ceiVe subscriptions, and fixing capital
stock at $S0UON.)
BY Mr.. Conoway--House bills authori-
zlng Geo. Hallowill 10 straighten public
rosd IN sussex county; tO prevent live
STOCK running ut large In school district
| IL. Sussex county.
By Mr.. Betts-fo incorporate the Gregg
g O. boWe carriage G. cempany. (NamIng w.
n gregg, WIN. Bowe and John IL. Danny
AZ lncsfporator. aud nxlng the capital
st0ck az S5O 100, in shares of si00 each.)
by Mr. CoOch-HOuse bill 10 incorpo-
rare the New castle and Delaware kleva-
Tor Company.
BY Nj. O. noway--For the perfection Of
Ihe indices OF he pubic recoros of Sussex
coun (provlding tor the Introduction of
Tile Campbell section, as now in use Ia
Kent ana New CasIle)
BY Mr.. Cooper, from the Committee ON
CorpoIalluns-For the Improvement OF
Lhe AtfeetS Ol DeimAr.
by Mr.. Betts-House bill concerning
The purchase vi law books for the courts
OF 4>ew Castle county.
BY MIR. Betts-The supplement- TO the
act 10 lncoi porAte the pur, hasers of the
wilmington and Western raiIroaJ com.
pAuy 1hS rules were suspended and the
Oil read seSons time aud referred 10 the
Gommlttee on corporations, with instiuc-
Ions 70 nave 3OO copies printed.
BY MIR. Cooper-House bIll authorizing
tne sale OF certain real estate In the Town
OF FELTON,.
Bliis Psssed:.IncorPorsting the Allan.
ohlpley street Drain Co aud the Della
ware Steam Appliance Co.; House bill
authorizing the laying out OF "A new road
In n enLon Hundred.
JOINT resolution In relation In the An
/ polhtInent o. dliectOr OF the Farmers'
INK WAS laid on the liable.
Ihe Joint resolution In relation to the
j. q Is and b. q +. raj roads was taken
up and amended, and after consideraIlon
po tponed until the afternoon al three
O'Clock.
rhe DILL 10 incorporate the Delaware
Elevator Company was read a second
time.
Adjourned.
HousE-MoRSIN0 sEssIooN.
House met at Il O'Clock a. IN.
The biil divOrctng James A and Clara
V: conner was lost by vote offs toS.
Messrs, HobiLson and Register asked to
oe excused from acting on the Derrick b.
NJ iris, impeachment COMMITTEES which
was granted and Mes RS Tomlinson and
canal appointed In their stead.
remonstrance against the additional
constabIes' Dill, signed by III names, was
presented by Mr.. Bradford. A petition
for the passage of the sugar beet bill.
signed by nfLy names, was read Mr.
Eiiason, ire ia tne Committee on County
DIVISION, reported that this measure could
only Do carried out by q constitutional
amendment, and recomme nded action
providing Tor the calling OF constiLu.
tlonal convention. Mr. Bradford intro
ouced a Dill In relation TO the marshes
near Newport; bill relative to prisoners
committed for non-payment OF fines and
costs; bill in relation TO pleadings in
civil actionsi bill TO encourage the pro-
pngatlon OF nsh, uorbi idIng, under pen
atty OF nne and imprisonment, fisuInR
Withou' leave In private pondsg a bill in
relation 10 marriages, dispensing with
the present ilcenseand bond. Mr.. Towns
end Introduced bill 10 amend chap, 81 :,
vol. lB, Revised Code, (reiat ng TO the ce :
lection OF road taxes in Appsquinimink
Hundred). The House bill amendatory
TO the thsrter ofthe Duck Creek Improve
ment Company was passed. This bill
provides for The imprisonment OIL any one
convicted Of cutting or making breaks In
the river bAnks.l
The biil authorlzing A. K. Corbin and
Fork Hundred. SUSSEX couhty, was
passed. The Senate bill To prevent the
spread OF fpleuro-pneumonia WAS adj the
stock bill for district No. IS, Sussex coun-
" was passed; again postponed Mr.. A. c.
Williams In reduced bill to Incorporate
the Kent Coauty Paper Manufacturing
Company; the House bill r the keeping
| in repair of u certain Bombay Hook road
was passed. t.tauL orizeI the Levy Court
10 pay one-thIrd OF the expense, attendant
upon replacing the stoppings In the creek
bank Al the upper part OF the island; the
Oil 10 Incorporate the Peninsula Trnspor-
tation Company was passed. frhe bill
names as corporat0rs, l.. 4. Warner, A. ID.
Warner, francis Barry and others, VII n
power to run Dosts Of any kind and build
elevators and wnarves; capital stock,
$50 ,0JU, In shares OF slUO each, with power
to Increase the same TO 8500. .oOe. The
Senate bill authorizing WI liam W..
Dashiell To locate certain vacant Ia nds In
Broad Creek Hundred, Sussex county was
read; the bill for the improveme Of the
streets OF Delaware City was passed; the
Senate bill supplementary 70 the Fund
ing bill, (providing for the Investment OF
the proc, eds OF the states 4. w. d B. X.
II stock). was read twice, under "a suspeu-
sion oil the rules and referred to the spec
ial committee on Funding bill.
Thi TO lowing bills were read a second
time and referred: House bills-An act
with reference 10 the competency of wit
neSses; an act TO Incorporate the Diamond
state Wheel Company; an act 10 incorpo-
rate the Roman Catholic ProtecLory Of
Wilmington; an act to Incorporate the Ar
lingGon Cotton Mills Manufacturing Com
pan an act to encourage the cultivation
OF sugar beets and other sugar producing
plants; au u, 10 incorporate the Brandy
wine Cornet Band; an act supp;ement tary
10 The act Tor the collection OF taxes. Sen
ate bIlls-An act To consolidate the
GEORGETOWN school districts; an act for the
better security of life and limb In case of
fire; an act To consolidate the Ca terbury
schools; an act TO stralghten aipublic road
Ia Mispilllon Hundred. The bills OF
Deputy Sheriff c. +. Williamson, for serv-
ing a requisition on the Governor of
Maryland, and of the SeafOrd IndeI and
BTeskwater Light, for printing, were pre-
seut ted aud referred TO the Com mmittee on
Claims. Mr.. Cahall presented petition
for the passage of tho sugar beet bill.
Adjourned.