The daily gazette., 1883-03-01
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stock dealers TO take cut a license. nv Dr
Lewis 10 revoke the charter of the Rehohoth n
Beach Association; by Mr.. Sutton, 10 make
wages liable TO attachment for board bills
rot exceeding eight weeks; by Bfr. Comegvs'
concerning pleadipg, ETC., in civil cases: by
mr.. Jilstis, relating 20 the payment for ad-
vertlslng the weekly reports Of Registrar
Frazer In the Wilmington papers: to Isv onr
new road In West Dover hundred: by Mr.
Lowe, 70 compel people shipping game from
Lnis state 70 first take out a license of S25.
stock laws for Districts 80, 49, and l32
Sussex county; by Mr.. Lewis. (chairmar,
81 the Divorce Committee) to divorce Sadie
H. Fowler from Percy Fowler, change her
name TO Hayward and give her the custody
Of her child; for. the relief of Martin
walkers administrators. Senate bills
amending the charter of the Delaware Fire
insurance Company; Incorporating the John
nst 1Lyr son Company; Incorporating the
Delaware City Dry Dock Company.
The bills to incorporate the Milton Library
association, the Broadkill Oyster Planting
company, the Delaware Loan Association.
tne DciHware Lodge Of Harugari, requiring
the issuance Of scirs ITacias ser MORTGAGE To
be recorded, aboiishing district lO6. Kent
county, amending the act incorporating the
Black Cat Swamp Ditch Company, amend
ing the law for the collection Of school
taxes and. protecting liTerymen and horse
dealers were passed.
The House defeated the bill prohibiting
the levying and expending of hundred road
taxes In Incorporated towns by a vote of IL
to ., and the bill to repeal the act providing
ior the shelling OF the streets of DeYer by q
vote of 10 to 4. 1t decided to print loo
copies OF Ex-Governor Halls appointments
for 1882 by a vote Of 9to6.
OAmong the petitions presented TO-DAY was
one from 1876 citizens of Wilmington for
Dill requiring footways ON railroad bridges,
and several from citizens of New Castle and
sussex similar to the one read In the Senate
asking for railroad commissioners.
Mr.. Lowe gave notice of an act to amend
Chapter Sl1 Volume 16, Laws of Delaware.
THE EDUCATIONAL BILL. ~
The Committee on Education has had
prepared the rough draft Of the amendment
10 the school law, and the bill will soon be
introduced. Some of the changes are i'm
portant. IL leaves the total sum to be
raised for school purposes to be filed by the
Legislature and its provisions are, briefly,
as follows
!. The funds are to be dstrih uted in the dis
tricts OF the several counties in accordance with
the number of scholars.
2. The amount to be raised by the distrfets In
OuAsex county is Increased from $50 to S7b
.. The expenditure OF any of the funds re-
oplNcu Wy Lne ScnOOl cOlnmt SSOuers from the
state, or the sum required to be raised by law.
IN tne erection, repairing and furnishing OF
school houses is prohibited
T. The commissioners in Sussex county are
directed to open the school on or before October
10, and continue until the funds are exhausted.
Ut Is thought that this will run the schools
until May.)
.. To have several cposltories in the counties
ior DOCKS instead Of having them delivered BY
the superintendent.
o. TO grant life certificates to persons passing
satistactory examination and who have had 10
years experience in teaching.
HoP At THE CAPITAL.
Last night hop was given at the Capital
House, those members who assisted in max
ing It a success being Representatives Sut-
ton, Loves, Lowe and Temple, and Senator
Roe. The affair was highly successful, and
. most pleasant evening was spent.
Dr. z. II. Richards of Georgetown, and
DR.. H. r. Burton, Walter Burton, and Har-
beson Hickman, of Lewes, are here.
Councils Legislative Committee was again
on hand last night.