The daily gazette., 1883-03-08
THE NEWS FROM DOVER
THELoAN FoR THENEwALMs-
HOUSE.
PENDING MEASURES PASSED.
General Legislation in the Senate and
House Proceedings of GenerAr Public
Interest.
Especial Correspondence Of the q azette

Interest.
Especial correspondence of the azetfe,
DOVER, March Sin the House yester-
day bills were passed 10 make wages attach
able for eight weeks board, to alter the
course of road In Mispiilion hundred: in
cooperating the Diamond State Joint Stock
Company; amending the charter OF Middle
town; for the vaccination in the public
schools. The following bills were read
first time: Appropriating money for the
maintenance OF the public schools and for
other purposes Mr.. Messick's bill, the pro
visions OF which have been before pub-
llshed); TO incorporate Fidelity Lodge No.
%, ]. o. o. F., of Frankford; to prohibit
live stock from running at large in School
District ~, Sussex county; authorizing
the Levy Court of Sussex county TO keep
certain road In repair; to divorce James
Tatman from his wife Catherine G, Tatman:
Senate bills, to consolidate DistrIcts 81 and
l6I, Sussex county "a remonstrance against
the bill was read); amending the charter OF
the Delaware railroad; to amend Chapter
4O5, Volume 15 Laws of Delaware Bills
given notice Of By Mr.. Barlow, 10 ineor-
porate the Torpedo Company of the State
OF Delaware; by Mr.. Bates, TO amend
Article 2, Section II, of the
Constitution providing for gen
eral municipal incorporation act); BY
Mr.. Sutton, to incorporate the ST,
Georges Canning and EVaporating Com
pany. Bills read a second time: To di-
vOrce Louisa A. Gibbons from her husband
William q. Gibbons; a supplement to the
act Incorporating the Gravelly Run Marsh
Company; to provide for public parks for
the use of the city of Wilmington and yicin-
ity; to prevent live stock from running at
large in districts SO, l40 and 63,
Sussex county; TO repeal Chapter 4,
Volume 16, Laws of Delaware: in re.
gard to pleading in civil and
criminal cases; in relation to contested elec-
TOMS; an amendment to rule three provid-
ing that any resolution shall be laid over
one day on request was adopted. The COM
mittee to receive the picture of Lord Della
ware reported that It would be presented in
the hall Of the House at O'Clock tomorrow
| evening. The bill imposing a tax on cattle
was called up for third reading and re-
| committed to the Committee on
Ways and Means. The bill
| changing the course of public
road In Milford hundred was laid on the
table. The following petitions and remon-
strances were presented, read and referred !:
/ By DR.. Temple, against the passage of the
act to divide Schsol District No. l; against
the passage of the act amending the charter
OF the Gravelly Run Marsh Company; by
Mr.. Messick, for State appropriation OF
$5O,O 900 for the support Of free schools;
from Hannah Lizzie Banley, for divorce
from her husband, George W. Banley; by
Mr.. Justis, protesting against any change
in the present oyster laws. The claims Of
@. P. johnson for 1874 80, Joseph Burchenal
$24, and j. 8. Harrington 81, were pre-
sented and referred 10 the Committee on
Claims.
The Tatman and Gibbons divorces were
passed by the House. Bills were introduced
continuing the present Road Commissioners
of New Castle county In Office untilthe next
general election, and providing that only
half the road taxes collected in towns shall
be expended there. The Dover bill was
made the special order tor Tuesday next,
IN THE SENATE.
In the Senate yesterday bills were intro
duced as follows By Mr.. Cooper, to
amend Chapter 80, Section IA, Revised
Statutes (where garnshee fails to appear
judgment may be rendered against him by
default); to divorce Annie Gibbs from
Thomas Gibbs; to divorce John G. Ureadick
from Louisa Creadick. House bills To
incorporate the United Benevolent Daugh
ters of Solomon of Seaford; for stock law
in District 1856, Sussex county; for protec-
tion of game; for stock law In united Dis
tricts 8 and 1853, Sussex county; by Dr.,
Mustard for the payment of the State for
80 scholarships IN Delaware College; House
bills to amend Section 2, Chapter 1877 Re
vised Statutes; supplement to act exempting
wages from attachment.
A remonstraEce was presented against the
passage of the bill for the relief of John d.
Marshall. Passed: House bills concerning,
acknowledgment of deeds; to amend Sec
tion 12, Chapter 10, Revised Statutes; to
l hpih uaf oil N. 10
the Milton Library Association. Senate
bills: Changing the time of dredging
for oysters; stock law for District 61.
Bills passed the Senate as follows A
supplement to the act incorporating the
Delaware railroad (authorizing the construe-
ton of line from Blackbird station through
Smyrna and striking the main track again
near Brenford): Senate bills, for a stock
law in School district No. 40, Sussex county
| to incorporate the st. Johns school, Faulk
land; to incorporate the International
Lumber Company; House bill in relation t.
acquisitions for fugitives from justice, with
amendments.
The bill to incorporate the United States
Gas and Water Company was reported ad
versely by the committee and laid on tht
table.
Mr.. Cooper presented petition from tn,
Board of Education Of New Castle, praying
for the passage oil the bill increasing th'
amount of taxes for school purposes; also
remonstrance from the citizens against tn
passage of the bill, both of which were re
: ferred. A petition from citizens of VIII
mington, praying. for the passage of tn
, bill regulating the practice OF pharmacy
| and a petition for and remonstrane
against the passage of stock law 70
Rehoboth hundred, Sussex county, wer
presented.
} The bill to provide tor the borrowing o
$3.50, 600 for the new Almshouse, which wa
3 introduced by Mr.. Belts, includes big sun
8 of Indebtedness now held by the Trustees 0
| the Poor, ,and some of it cannot be aecounte'
for. just what will be done with the bill
l remains to be seen, but the general impres
= sion is that as the work on the Almshous
has been commenced the funds must b
raised at once to complete it,
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