Milford chronicle., 1883-04-20
THE LEGISLATURR.

Manufacturing Company; House bill, rcquin'
the Levy Courts to publish itemzed accounts o
all expenditures. House bills: regulating T.,
practice OF medicine and surgery in this State
TO amenl chapter AZ, Revised Code, eutitlei 80
Physi, iansi' 10 slraighten public road ia Yves
Dover hundred; relating 10 the collection Of ruat
taxes in New Castle county.
=, Bills passed; House bills, to amend section
8. chapterl23 Revised Code (extendng the time
for Limitation of actions on bonds and specialues
under seal Of ten years.; to divorce John c. from
Annie NJ Wilson; Senate bills. to incorporate
the United States Gas and Water Company; to
change the course Of public road in Sussex
county; stock law for district 3s Sussex county.
Thursday Apra 12.-House.- The pending
question bei2g upon the passage of the substi-
tuie for Mr. Sution's co,ored school bin and the
adoption Of supplementary amendment FOR the
further enforcement Of the law regulating the
collection Of taxes from colored people, AIr
Lewis moved ;hat the bin be recommitted. Lost
by a rising vote Of 10 to 0. The amendment
was then adopted. Mr. Barlow offered an amend
ment substituting the Delaware Association for
the State Superintendent. Lost. Mr.. Lowe moved
to cut down the approp. iaiion to $4,000, Lost,
Mr.. Sutton offered an amendment that the taxes
collected from colored people in, and money
/ appropriated to districts where there may be no
schools shall be hell by the County Treasurer,
until required in said district, Adopted. The
bill then passed.
House bill appropliating money for free (white)
schools was then taken up The amount Of the
appropriation was decreased to $25 900 by vote
Of 70 to s. section 2,(rcquring STREETS to raise by
taXatianan amount equal to their appropriation
was stricken outand a section making the salary
Of the assistant superintendent $1,000 substituted
thereof. Mr.. F.azier moved to strike ont the
clause imposing fine Of 70 per cent. for carry
ing over unused funds, agreed to. Mr. Lewis
moved that the $4,000 be divided as follows
s95OO to New Castle county $1,000 to Kent
$500 TO Sussex. Adopted by a vote Of II to 5. |
Then it was discovered that the House had been
amending, not the original bill. but the amend
ments adoptedia Committee Ofthe Whole Upon
motion Of Speaker Bates tile Committee Of Whole |
amendments were then taken up; three ofthem |
were defeated and the fourth adopted.
Adjourned to 8 pm.
Upon the re-assembIIrg ofthe House at pm.
WV Fft'ft'ttnH VI RA1f"VV ho duullNA III Il lt-
gal manner and tie debate was continued over
the remaining portions Of the bill. Several
amendments were suggc sted aud after consider
ab talk the following was adopted by vote y
to 5: That S2j 900 be appropriated and d;stnhd.
ted as follows New Castle county SO 900; Kent
and Sussex 81 $500 each. Section was amended
by requiring Cedar Creek hundred to raise s7s
and adopted, Section 4 OF the bill was stricken
out and a section substituted which increases the
salary of the Assistant Superimendentiro from $500
TO $1,000. The bill as amended was then read by
and passed the House.
Bills passed Senate bills. in reatod to insane
to amend section 90, chapter 1873, Re- I
gised Codei to incorporate the Ballah Iron Com {
pany; to amend section 1, chapter III, volume
l3, Laws Of Delaware Caboshing the tax on
physicians, vote 13 TO ~ stock law for disiric;
81, Sussex county to divorce C. from William ,
A. Evans; amending the act to consolidate the
3umborO public school,
Friday, Ap,'a 13a, 1Ss3.-sanate met at $50 2
/. m.
Bills passed House bills For stock law in y
lnited districts 50 and l52 Sussex county; re.
ating 10 the election of assessors and inspectors
aboishing the little electonG Wilmington city
larter with the amendments. h
Bills passed To incorporate the Brooks Con- I,
ut Company; to incorporate the E,cc'ncAl Al
Construction and Maintenance Company to in h
orpOrate the town Of laurel; amending the o.
harer OF the town Of Dover. relating to the
helng OF the streets repeating charter 857. 81
olume l6 Laws Of Delaware, relating to the
Of IN, NJ. ] "
enate bill ameGding the uniform ballot law. a.
Monday, april 16.-The House met at 4sO
nd passed the Senate bill relating to the prac-
ice of pharmacy. Also bills were passed au.
iorzing the Mayor and Council Of Wilmington
D sell tile city sand lot, and for new public f.,
Dad in Mispion hundred. 90
The Senate passed Bills as follows; Divorc. Of
lg Annie J. Wilson, Hannah Lizzie Donley and
harore A. Burton, and amending the charter M
Smyrna. -
Tuesday. AprR l7,.-The House passed the
Institute for the bill giving extra pay to tho
rustees of the poor; to amend chapter Is
evised Code, section 10. relating TO elections, so r
20 90 away with voters having to swear 10 l
cir age ard req uiriug them to offer actual proof
the fact
Concerning the propagation OF fish in Spring
iIlpond by T. B. Coursey, after having been
nendtd so as TO allow people to fish ia the pond
lh hook aud line.
On motion Of Mr. Flasher the vote by which -,
c report OF the committee on increased pay Of Ii
e Judiciary was rejected on Friday last was
considered aud the bin rocommitted The bill =,
Mr. Juslis, requiring partial amounts on
lgements to be entered as they are paid, was
eated. In the afternoon the House defeated
+. BArlow's telegraph bill. Tae Hous amend. I'll
,nts TO the Senate bill regulating the practice
pharmacy were concurred in. Bills passed:
amend section p, chapter IS, Revised Code
hanging the time Of closing the polls from 10
fcockl; House bills changing the time OF d
ding the Courts OF Chancery; relating TO the 2
urts Of Chancery.
% amend the act in relation TO insane prisoners
amend chapter 81, Revised Code The bill
lting to division fences was laid on the table "
ate bill relating to the recording OF deeds and and
er convC yances was passed. Dav
t the evening session great deal Of routing -
iness was DONE Bills were passed as follows:
prevent fraud at the New Castle county pr.
y elections; to incorporate tile Delaware
ID and immigration Company, annd Senate =,
for the arrest Of professional thieves. Mn
he Local ODsion bill was reported untayor- VI
? by the House Committee
SUSSEX COUNTY COURT.
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