The daily gazette., 1883-03-15
WILMINGTON. DEL. TLAURsDAY MARCH Is, 1883

ware by Mr.. Cooper repeating the tax OF
collateral inheritances by Mr.. Cavender
for the culture and protection of fish II
Shakespeare's mill pond by Speaker
Cooper, TO incorporate the Port Penn
Grange Hall Company, P. of H., No. 9, o.
Delaware; House bills, TO amend chap. 154
vol. is, Laws of Delaware regulating the
sale of oleomargarine regulating the
salary OF the liquor bailif of Wilmington
to incorporate Fidelity Lodge, No. 25,
!. o. o. F., of Frankford for a stock law
in school districts Nos. "a, AZ and SO, Sussex
county.
House bills; A supplement to the act in.
cooperating the public schools of Delaware
city; to amend Chapter 60, Revised Code
relating to roads; TO amend the charter Of
the town of Milford; for the benefit OF free
schools of Kent county (relating to the Pot
ter estate;) to amend the charter of the
Sussex Midland Railroad Company.
The committee of conference appointed by
the Senate to confer with like committe in
the House to consider the subject of dsa-
greement In relation to the Immigration bill
reported that they recommend that the
House recede from their amendment and
concur in the Senate bill with the amend
ments of the Conference Committee.
Bills were introduced as follows: By Mr..
Lewis to incorporate the Baltimore, Chesa-
peake and Delaware Bay Railroad, to divorce
Annie E. Gibbs from Robert Gibbs; by Mr..
Jacobs to change the course of a road in
Broadkill hundred; by Speaker Bates, pro-
posing an amendment to Section II, Article
IL of the Constitution, in regard to general
incorporation acts. Senate bills changing
the names of three children and making
them heirs-at-law of their adaptive parents;
amending the charter of the Rehoboth Beach
Association. House bills, amending Section
Z, Chapter II, Revised Code, (relating to
bastardy).
Under suspension of the rules, the bills
introduced during the day were read a
second time and referred.
Mr.. Justis gave notice of an amendment
to Chapter Al, Volume Is, In relation to
chattel mortgages, and Mr.. Comegys of an
amendment to the charter of Middletown.
Bills were passed as follows House bill,
to amend Chapter 3Sl, Volume 16, Laws Of
Delaware, relating to the Registrar Of Deaths
of the city of Wilmington; Senate bill, in
creasing the salary of the Coroner and
Coroner's physician of New Castle county,
from $500 to 81 900 and from 5000 to $500
respectively; Senate bill to amend the
charter of the Rehoboth Beach Association;
House bill to amend Chapter LOG, Revised
Code, concerning pleading and practice in
civil cases.
Notice of new bills By Mr.. Belts to
amend Chapter 60, Revised Code; to amend
Chapter 452, Volume Is, Laws of Delaware
(Port WardeR's bilD; by Mr.. Cooper, to
amend Chapter 615, Volume IL, Laws of
Delaware, relating to the Silver Run Marsh
Company.
Messrs. Roe, Cavender and Mustard were
appointed as a conference committee to con-
slider the House amendments to the bill in
cooperating the Dover Glass Works Com
pany.
INCREASED REPRESENTATION.
The committee on the subject of increased
representation held a meeting last night,
and after long discussion concluded to re-
port bill similar to the one drawn by /. G.
Grubb, Esq, to give an increase Of four or
five members for New Castle county, who
are to be chosen within tine limits of the city
of Wilmington. The Senate will be increased
to four members for each county, and the
increase is to be made by constitutional
amendment.
The Committee on Municipal Corpora
tiOns met yesterday afternoon, and went
over the new charter of the city of Whining
ton. 1t will be reported to the House "to
pass on its merits"