The daily gazette., 1881-02-03
bald Given, referred to q special COM
mittee composed Of McNeal, Register
and Rradford

bald Given, referred to O special COM
mittee composed Of McNeal, Register
and Bradford.
The committee on education report
ed adversely upon the bill to create a
new school district from districts Nos.
90, 63, GA and SO, Sussex county.
MIR. Bradford introduced and had
read bill to amend Section /, Chap
tea 81, Vosume IA, Laws of Della
ware.
(fhe bill inserts the words ''husband
or" before the word "wife" in the 22d
line of said section.)
The bill prohibiting fast driving
over the Laurel bridge was read
third time aud passed.
Mr.. Vanburkalow moved for the re-
consideration of the motion by which
the unfavorable report on the INDECENT
insane bill, as far as Sussex county is
concerned, was adopted yesterday.
The motion was adopted and after
discussion, the bill was read and de-
feaied by a vote Of Is to 8. Five Sus-
sex county members, Messrs. Mat
thcws, McNeal, Robinson ,Stayton and
t. N. Williams, voted for, and Two
Sussex members, Messrs. Tomlinson
and Jones against the bill. A Kent
member, Mr.. Register, also voted for
the bill.
The committee on Revised Statutes
reported adversely upon the bill sup
Elementary TO Chap. 65, Revised Code
relating to the sale real estate by trus-
tees.
On motion Of Mr.. Bradford the fur
ther consideration of the report was
postponed until Thursday morning of
next week.
Adjourned.
HoUsE-AFTERNooN sEss ION.
House reassemb.ed at 8 D. m.
Mr.. Eliason presented and had read
stock law for school district No. 81,
New Castle county.
Ths bill authorizing George f. Wi.
son TO straighten public road was
read q second time.
Mr.. Tomlinson, frsm the committee
TO consider the petition Of ex-Judce
Layton, reported and had read bill to
renew and amplify the charter OF the
old Sussex county ship canal company.
The bill named Caleb 5. Layton.
James Ponder, Edward L. Martin,
Catesby G. Rust, Peter Robinson, 7. N.
Williams, W. Dcshiels, and others AS
incorporators; authorizes the construc
tion Of ship canal from the waters of
NantIcoke TO the waters OF Broad Greek
TO conLect with the Choptank route
through Maryland, and allows the com
pauy TO issue stock TO the amount of
SIS, 5,0O0,0 900, in shares of 500 each. The
bill is about as long as the original
militia bill
The Committee on Revised Statutes
reported favorably the Senate bill to
amend Section IL, Chapter As Revised
Code, entitled "coBcerning aims houses
AMI of the poor" The bill was read a
It'll ID time and passed.
fThe hill adds the folio wing 20 the sec.
ton named. Gan allowances made ana
all compensations paid under and BY vir-
tue of this section shall be entirely with
4 u the discretion OF the Trustees OF the
Poor, and the action of the Trustees OF
the Poor shsll be final aud conclusive,
AID there shall be no appeal therefrom
to any tribunal whatever"l
The Senate JOINT resolution appoipt-
ing committee TO destroy the the old
unsigned State bonds in the custody of
the Farmers Bank of Dover, was con.
Cured in.
Mr.. Graham presented and had read
remonstrance from Samuel Townsend
against the Immigration BILL
Mr. PillInR moved that IL be referred
to the Committee on Vice, Crime and
immortality.
Amid considerable merrimenJ the mo-
ton was lost nv the folio wing vote:
Yeas Bradford, Ehason. Pilling, Re
gisters, Townsend, VanBurkalow, A. G.
Williams-7
Mays Cahall, Eastbnrn, Graham,
Jones, Mauh 'ws, McNeal, Moore,
Robinson. StaytoB, Swayne, Tomlinson,
r. N. Williams, Woodkeeper-l3.
On motion .of Mr.. Graham the re.
monstrance was laid on the table.
Adjourned.