The daily gazette., 1881-01-14
the LEGISLATuRE.Il
specially reported for the Gazette.
SENATE.


introduce nm act to encourage emigra-
tion to Delaware.
Mr.. McWhorter had read the bill In
relation 10 Notary Public for the
Delaware City National Bank.
The joint resolution from the House
relative TO printing was mon soncurred
In.
Mr.. Belts act for extending the time
time for recording private acts was
read.
Mr.. Horsey's bill relative to laying
out roads In Northwest Fork was read
q second time.
Mr.. Harrington presented the fol-
lowing resolution which was adopt
Cd:
That the btate Treasurer be and is
hereby directed to confer with the At
torney Gene al 10 relation to arrears
of taxes claimed to be due the State
| from certain National Banks therein;
and In case the same shall apear TO be
due TO further confer az to tho best
and most economical way of collecting
tile same aud 10 proceed in such man.
ner as in bis Judgment shall seem
best for the inteI esls ofthe State.
| The bill 10 relation to School Dis
tricts so, "a and 68, was read a sec
ond time, by title and referred to COM
mittee on education.
MIR. McWhorter offered q jo' mt reso-
luton requiring C.H. b. Day. 20 make
q report in re: ard 70 the business plac-
cd In his hands by an act of 10 con-
cernlng certain drafted men.
1 M Hnniakar va x,nkgna ~ Aln -.
PRODUCTION Of two bills:
An act TO amend Sec. rs, Chap. III,
Rev. Code.
An act to amend Sec. 8, Chap. 100,
Rev. Code.
Mr.. Bradford introduced and had
read an act TO revise the charter Of the
Water Witch Company.
An act entitled an act to amend an
act entitled "an act to regulate the ex'
penditnres OF county funds by the
Levy Court of New Castle county"
was read . second time and referred
to the committee on Revised Stat
utes.
The Senate resolution requestIngC.
ii. b. Day to report to the Assembly
regarding collection of claims against
the general government relating to
drafted mon was concurred In.
The following bills were passed
An Act for the relief Of Robert d.
and John 8. Hofecker.
An act TO incorporate the German
Library Association of the city oil
Wilmington.
The report Of the Farmers' Bank
was read.
Adjourned.
HousE-MoRNINe sEssIoN.
House met Mt 10 q. m.
| Mr.. Pilling gave notice of the intro
duction Of an act to incorporate the
Wilmington, Newark and State Line
railroad.
Mr.. Bradford gave notice of an acl
to amend the act Of 1878, in relation Il
the collection of taxes.
SENATE AFTERNOON SESSION.
Senate met at 8 o'clock.
Mr.. McWhorter offered the following
resolution
/ Be II enacted by the Senate and Hous.
Of Representatives of the State OF Del
aware IN General Assembly met thai
the Governor In his discretion employ
counsel 10 defend any person or persons
now under indictment, or who may bt
indicted In the District Court of ths
United States, at Wilmington, charged
with interfering with United Ststes
Marsha's, on the day Of the last genera
election, aud who we're on that day act
Ing in the capacity OF police officers ane
he 10 hereby authorized and empowered
TO draw upon the State Treasurer for q
reasonable compensation for duty ser
vice that may be rendered under his di
rection.
Mr.. Cooch moved Its adoption.
Mr.. Belts, under rule %, asked thai
1t be laid over until tomorrow, which
was done.
Mr.. Belts then gave notice that ht
would introduce . bill touching a re.
charter Of the "Artisans Savings Bank.
Mr.. Belts introduced bill entitled III
Act to amend an Act to alter and amend
the Act entitled An Act TO raise revenue
for State and county purposes passed at
Dover, Feb. 8, 1875.
Mr.. McWhorter moved suspension
Of rules aud to take up the bill relating
TO the removal Of the seat OF justice
from New Castle to Wilmington-rule
suspsnded-bill considered-passed BY
the Senate.
Mr.. Harrington gave notice that ht
would introduce bill relating TO the
Marsh Hope Improvement Company.
Mr.. Connawsy gave notice that hs
would introduce . bill to amend chap
1888 Revised Code.
Adjourned until Q o'clock TO morrow
HoUsE-AFrERNooE SESSION.
The act extending the time for record
ing private acts was passed. The ati
supplementary 10 the act for the remoy-
al OF the seat of justice In New Castle
county was read first time, and undel
suspension of the rules was read sec
ond and third time and finally passed
(This 10 to allow the present Building
Gommiltee Of the Levy Court TO 60 OF
aud finish the work on the new Cour
House, some doubt existing as to tht
right of the members to hold Office aftel
the last election.)
House adjourned TO meet tomorrow
morning at 0 o'clock.
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