Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-02-05

Railroad and Plank Road and Turnpike Oom-
pany.
10 a. m. tomorrow
DovER, Feb. s.-The House met ct 10
o'clock q. m.
Petitions read and referred; From T: Leslie
Carpenter, for divorce from Alice W. Car
penter; for o new road In Baltimore hundred,
Sussex county; from Miss A. L, Polk, for the
passage Of resolutions asking Congress To
deal fairly and kindly towards the Indians, In
order TO encourage their thorough olSlilsa-
ton; for an act empowering the school COM
missioners OF districts Nos. 1856 and l26, Kent
county, to give bond for 81, 500 in payment
for new school house.
Bills introduced By Mr.. Wilson, an act
concerning legal holidays (making the day
following legal holiday when said holiday
falls on Sunday; incorporating the Odessa
Loan Association. BY Mr.. Saulebury, amend
ing the act incorporating the Dover Board OF
Education Increasing the amount to be
raised by taxation from $500 to $4,000 per
year. BY Mr.. Truitt to lay out q new road in
Milford hundred, Kent county. By Mr.. Arm
strong, to amend the plehro.pneumonia bill
by giving the governor discretionary power IN
regard to Incidental expenses Incurred in
sulpressing the disease, instead OF limiting
him to $500 per year. BY Mr. Moore An
nut AOI tbb HAOtuOlAOh VI og HAht
How To repeal chapter Sc, volume II, Laws
Of Delaware, authorizing the taking OF
oysters for planting purposes from Simmons
creek and its branches. by MIR. Brown To
incorporate Midland Grange Company, No.
"a, OF Sussex county, at Georgetown. By
Mr.. Schabinger: To reincorporate the town OF
Frederick, one section OF which provides
that at town elections the unmar-
ried women shall vote by proxy, but
fha maFrtad rnman ahAlI nOt vOt0.
BY Mr.. Armstrong To repeal chapter SO,
volume l6, Laws of Delaware, regulating the
repairing Of roads in White Clay Greek hun
dred, New Castle county, and TO amend chap
ter 60, section 13, Revised Code, 80 as to re-
quire the commissioners to repair the roads
between May 1st and July 1st. By Mr.. Scba'
binger To transfer the farm OF James II.
l04, in Kent county.
Various bills were read a second time and
referred.
Senate bill to amend section /, chapter 8,
volume 10, Laws OF Delaware, In relation to
interpretations, was read also the bill chang
ing the name OF William Bush Lounsberry 70
William Bush.
The Senate joint resolution for committee
to investigate the cost of steam heating fol
the state house was conourred in, Committee
-Armstrong, Virden, Tatman, Brown, Fer.
guson.
Adjourned until 8 p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
DOVER, Feb. S.-The House met at
O'Clock, p. m.
Bills introduced-by Mr.. johnson An aci
regulating the practice of dentistry and den,
tai surgery it provides that all practitioners
shall possess diploma from dental college
or university, and file with the clerk of the
peace the certificate of the Delaware State
Dental Society as to the correctness of the
diploma, and imposes fine of from 825 to
$500 for violations The bill was read twice
and referred. BY Mr., Armstrong An aci
authorizing the commissioners Of district No
80. Kent county, to use $500 now in theil
treasury for building new school house.
Senate bills passed To incorporate Andas
TAXA Tribe, No. 10, l. o. II. NJ, of Newport
to reincorporate the Historical Society Of
Delaware; to amend the charter OF the Pusey
d Jones Company by increasing the capita
stock from $75D,000 to $l,000,00O.
MIR. salisbury offered q joint resolution
for joint committe TO prepare for tn,
attendance of the Legislature at the Presi
dents inauguration adopted. Committee
Messrs. Salisbury, Moore and Atkins.
The communication from the New Yorl
State Dairy Association was read and referred
Adjourned until III a. m. to morrow.