The daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1874-1883, 1881-03-03

henney, stale Librarian 10 lnsare the
Slate proper was adopted.
The bit relaipg to the registration OF
blrthsi deaths aud marriages IN the olty
OF Wilmington was Iakel up, amended
and passed. The frat aud second
amendments change the term OF office
from tive years 10 three years.l
Mr., Cooch Introduced bill providing
that no town In Red Lion huudred
receive more than half tue road tax col
tcled In said Town. This knowa as the
John Ii. Cleaver bill, aud It's object is to
take from ST. Georges the fixed amount
granted for repairing roads, etc,
Adjourned,
sENATE-AFTERNooN SESSION.
Senate met at o'clock.
The Laurel street bill was by title and
referred to the Committee on Corpora
lions.
Mr. Penuewill gave notice of a bill
tor the improvement OF Dover public
schools.
The Farmers RAuk bill was read a
second time.
The bill relating 70 the old Court
House OF New Castle county was intro
ducod. The bill provides that the house
shall he used for public purposes.
the bill to straighten a road in Mispil-
lion hundred. was read first time 60.
The House hi! providing stock law
IN school districts "A, %, 20 and 10, New
Castle county, was passed,
The bill relating 10 the deputy attor-
nfy generA'ssllary was taken up aud
Mr.. Betis offered joint resolution pre-.
viding that no new business I've Teeeived
after the 9th and that both houses ad-
jOurn sine t'e on the 2d:b.
Tie Committee on Roads, etc., report.
| ed a bill providing for new road IN
! North Murde'kiil hundred, which was
| read. The House JOINT resolution relat
ing TO tho fireman was non concurrsd in.
| Al 4.30 the Senate resolved Itself into
committee OF the whole on the tuLding
| bill. THE amendments proposed make
he amount Of the bonds ST. 900 and leaves
he amount Of coRpsnSatiUn for the
Secretary of State, Treasurer and Audit
or with the pommltteo
HousE-MoRNING SESSION.
| House met st 10 n. m.
Mr.. Robinson presented and had read a
bill TO incorporate the town OF Frankford,
! Sussex county.
I IA peculiar feature of this bill is q pro-
| vision giving sucn women as own taxa
Bile property voice IN tie election of
such votes shall be cast by proxy. The
commission rs are authorized To levy
taxes 10 the amount OF S2JO.
| Mr., Swayne, Chairman Cf the Com
| mittee on Vice, Crimes and Immorallty,
| reported favorabiY on the bill for the
| punishment OF persons carrying con.
sealed deadly weapons.
| Trhe bill provides that any person car
| rylng a conoea ed weapon, other than an
| ordinary posKet knife, or who shall sell
| such prohibited weapon to minor, shall.
upon conviction before any Justice of the
| peace. be tGed from o. to S26, or be , :
| priso ell from 10 to 81 days, In the disc o
| ton OF he Justicel
MIR. Rob nson moved that the bill be
postponed anti THURSDAY Of next week.
| Lost by vote OF Is 10 3.
| Mr.. Bradford moved with view OF
| amending the bill that It's title be recon
| sldered. Lost by vote OF IL 9.
The bill was then passed by The foliow
Ayes-cahan, Eastburn, ElIason, Gra-
hahn, jones'. McN'aI Moore, Filling
| Register, stayton. swayne, 1omlinson.
Van Burkaiow, A.C. Williams, speaker
Nays-Bradford Robinson. Townsend,
N. Willisms. W Woodkeeper--5.
Mr.. Bradford intrOducedand had read a
| biIluor tho Tslict OF James Price. de ceased.
| t The bill empowers Nary L. Conly,
daughter OF the deceased, to sell the Har-
| muny Mills In VIII ch she has life In
iersst OILY, the interest OF the purchase
money TO 20 10 her during her life, and
| the principal to her issue aztec her death. ]
MT bradford, from the committee on
tho subject, reported niayoranly upon
| the prulosed woman suffrage ~ endment
| T., the stats conAtttution. and moved thai
the cons slderatlon OF tho rerort be post
poned until Thursday afternoon mex
Er, Robinson presented remonstrance
AGAINST the bill Ii cooperating the Whor
tou Branch Canal improvement Com
pany.
petition signed 10y 4S voters and % non.
| voters.
Mr.. Eliason moved that the bill for the
suppression OF flntenperance ibe the spec,
| laI ord Il for y p. IN. Lost by vote OF Il
The bill to compensate the Attorney.
| General for extra services I'm the Nea
case was read a third tins ond passed
TThe bill provides for such extra com.
| pensation as may he approved by The
Cnief Justice and Chancellof.l
The bill TO lay out new public road II
was read a second time and referred u
the Committee On Roads and Nigh
| ways. -
Castle Cemetery Company was read I
SECOND Time referred to u CQnmll
tee on Corporations:
The bill authorizing The Governor u
= appoint Fish Commissioner and TO pro
| vide for his compensation; also the Dill u
amend ouap. 65, Revised Code, were rea'
A second time and referred TO the Com
3 | miltee on Fish, Oyslers and Game,
j shall Iron Company was read thlr'
time and paaied.
4 The bill TO Idivorce James A. Como
from Sarah u. Connor was re I'd secon
| time. -,
= The bill prohibiting stock from runnin
i | at large In strict No. lAT, Sussex county
A was read a sofoNd time and referred;
The hill To g.. uIghtsn q road in Mort
| West FORK Hundred, was read secon
5 time and referred.
The bill To incorporate the Dsrr'cKs
7, NuI Pond and at. lAe rge's Branch Ditc
!, Company, was read a second lime aud n
!. S,rred 10 the Committee on Corporation
The senate bill Incorporating "
George p. Whitaker Company was read
third time,
AdJourned,
T., HoUsE-AFTERNooN SESSION.
~ Heuse re-assemble1 at . p. m.
ne The bill inc. rporating the george
vi Whitaker Com lIany ,unhplsheI huslhe
OF the morning, was passe1,
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