The daily gazette., 1881-03-23
THE LEGISLATURE.
osrrsspondsnss Of The Gasstts.
DOVER. March %, 1881.

dey next. The Invitation was accepted.
| phe Committee ON Roads and High
| ways reported uniavOrablS OH q bill pro-
| vidiEg ior n new road In Cedar Creek
Hundred. and the bill was indefinitely
| postponed.
| A report of the Sta @ Treasurer con-
eernln, the sale ofthe p. ~. & B. II. Il.
| ponds Was accepted.
The joint resolution concerning adjourn
ment, as amended Dy the House. Was IT,
| ken fr IN the table and lie amendment
| coucurred IN.
| This nxes that no new business shall be
| received after noon tO-uay ana tn. the
Legislature adjourn sfne die on April
| eth.
The act Incorporating the Batson Branch
| Ditch LCompauy; an act In relation to
weights and measures; ali act exempting
| wages rom exc cuion process; the act in
| cooperating the Delaware MalulactuiiAk
Company; the bill TO lay out u new ROAD
in Mispil ION Hundred; TO vYcaLe a road
| In Inulan River Hundred, and to amend
| sections 80 and IA, Revised Code, relaLing
To protection OF fishermen, were passei.
| Bills read: reiaLlon 10 public ditto es;
| Incorporating the Delaware elevator
Bllis read a second time and referred:
Incorporating Suipley street drain COM
pLny; the Dover River improvement
| Company; the II. Jones' River I'm prove
ment and Navigation Company; James
y WeDD Printing aud Stationery Com
| pLny; Delaware steam Appliance Com
pAnJ and Atlantic and Caribbean Naviga-
Raising revenue Ior state ard county pur-
p Jses, removing tax ON lurelgn invest
melts). lhih last bill was given notice
OF this morning, but under suspension of
rules Is and 10 WAS put through to IA sec
oud ieadt
BINS gwen notice Of: Authorizing the
Levy COurJ aud other persons TO bulid a
ur dge over the CnrisIiana IN place OF
| Ihlrd street bridge; authorizing the IoWn
Council OF Do'er 10 issue Donds Tor GER
tain purposes; al act TO divide Red Lion
Lot a
colOred people OF tnt State.
| Joint Resolutions in relation 10 the in
Great on bOnds of the J. & b. and Is. h. .
| IaiIroads were laid on the table hey
provide that the interest on tue 100000
wed Wy the j. b., and The S2UJ, ,OOO owed
hy the b. & h. sha | be reduced To Iour per
cent.
Adjourned.
IL iUSE-MOHNING SESSION,
House met at L O'Clock u. Ia.
An Invitation from the New Castle
! County Levy Court inviting the LegisIa-
ture 10 examine the new Court Huuse on
then visit To WILMINGTON 10 morrow. was
, presented and iaccepted.
IN. " liilams fhSoIAbIy reported from
The ComInILtee on Education the Hct To
aid III lNiucallnA culored children, and
after a long debate IL was passed by The
! following vote: Ayes-BradTord East
, nurd, Elisson, Graham PillinS, swaJne.
Towns eud, A. q. Williams, Woodkeeper
} speakel-Il. Nay ys-Cahnil, Jones. Nc
Neal, MouIe, Register, R0b neon StB yton,
rOm!inson. Van BurHalow-o.
! Mr.. Robinson presented report II ON
Jhe committee appointed TO consider the
. | charges against Derrick Is. Norris, to the
, effect that no further action be taken 10
l the prem hes. After another debate the
report was adopted by the following Vote
Ayss-Graham. Jones, Meme cal, Moore,
Register, Robinson, .Stayton, Tom llnson,
Van BuTkalOw, r. n. Williams, speaker
S IL. Nays-Cahall. Bradford, Eastburn,
Il Gliasun, Pulling, swayne, Townsend, a.
q. w HI ms. - OOuKGep6r-J.
The act 10 divorce Il. A. Cochran from
: mis- wife was passed.
r Bllls Introduced: BY Mr. Eastburn, In
. corpoiAting the Diamond State Wharf
> Company, OF Wilmington. BY Mr.. Brad
D ford, Incorporating the Brandywlne Cor
! net Band; Incorporating the Arlington
: | Mil Company. By Mr.. Register, to pre-
vent the Dissertation of the Sa Dbath
: Notices OF bills: BY Mr.. Swayne, In re-
: latiou u Tree sch. OILS. BY Mr.. Van BurKa-
low, To build Railroad bridge across
Murderki Ill creek.
: Adjourned.
&. sENATE-APTERNeoN SESSION.
Senate met at p. III.
The bill TO supplement the fundiug bll
5 (providng for the reinvssting OF tht
5 school fuud) was passed.
House bill in relation 10 the proof o
Il genuiLeuess Of disputed writings wal
passed:
/
children was passed.
The Joint resolution authorizing G Ii
DAy To collect Communication of this State
"a against she general government wa
- taken un and adopted.
~ House bill providing for an additiona
III Justice Of the Peace aud Constable tC
ST reside in Mill Bresk Hundred At Hook
Is sssin was passed.
ss House bill 70 incorporate the Uniol
10 Cemetery Company OF Georgetown wa
er passed. ,-,--.z-
:, or was passed.
~ The act to lay out a new public road Il
ne Milford hundred was passed.
IN House live stock bill for district 15l
.. Sussex county was passed.
al The Committee Oh Corporations re
aa ported a supplement to the charter @
Middletowu. Read first Time.
The act in relation to roads In Re
Lion hundred was postponed until Thur
day next.
nd Adjourned.
az HoUsE-AYTERSooH SESSION.
o. House met at 3 p. m.
tc, MrTN Williams lnovad that the vol
ed by which the Derrick B NJ orrIs Impeacl
al mept committee was adopted be recol
M sidered. Agreed to and the repo
~ recommitted aud the committee dlrecte
is to summon witnesses and investigate I'll
of case.
The bill to authorize the sale Of ii
site of an old school house at FELTON, wi
passed.
Mr.. Register rintroduced.a billto amen
section ~, chapter los, Revised Code. =
(Kelatlng to attachment process ~ hel
ons or more of the defendants may
non rtsidents)
he MrCahall introduced bill 10 amen
III chapter 20 volume 10, Laws OF Delawal
ga. /, uuirlDg the production and stampiI
10 of lax receipts at Stais electionsA
80. The bill empowering the Dover Boar
VI of Education TO sell an Old school Lou
,eh and build new one was passed.
iss The Senate bill Incorporating the Ne
es- Castle on Delaware Elevator CompaI
il. was passed. ~
an George ID Morris, Preston Lee, w
,es, Herbert and others are named corpOr
moi tors; the capital stock is limited to SlOl
~ 600; The object is the erection OF an el
heI vator at New Castle, with power
build wharves, boats, ETC.
The bill for the relief OF the heirs
are. Iames Price deceased, was passed.
I'D, s-fThe bill empowers the Chancellor
my sell for the benefit of Mary t. Candy a
line her issue the property known as Hi
MIR Van Burkalow offered reno
STRANGE, signed by s. Speakman ana
others against the bill providing Tor
appointment of two additional consCab
was The abIl for the improvement OF