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

&DoyER, Jan. 29.-The House met at II
O'Clock, q. m.
Mr.. Schabinger presented bill authorizing
the inspectors elected in November last L
mold the special election on Monday next, al
there. was doubt as to whether the old o.
new inspectors should act. The bill was
passed, under suspension of the rules.
The act ratifying the increased Representa-.
title. '---'' ~
The act appointing commissioners to la,
out new public road In Baltimore hundred
sussex county, was read third time anc
passed.
Adjourned until o'clock p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
DOVER, Jan. 29.-The House met at s
| O'Clock p. m.
The p. W. & B. State Road and Delaware
Junction improvement bill was reported from
the committee and amended by providin0
that second assessment for damages foI
| property used in the extensions shall, when
confirmed by the court, be final, 1t was theu
read third time and passed
Inc Senate amendment TO the House Joint
resolntion IN relation to the purchase of coal
| ana stationery was non-concurred in.
Mr. Armstrong offered a resolution for a
JOINT committee to examine the state house
heaters and have all defects repaired also e
report upon the propriety and cost of heating
the building by steam.
The Senate bill, reducing the time for ad
vertising summons for defendants in divorce
suils from three months to one, was passed
ALSO, the Senate bill requiring explosives b
be properly labelled when shipped on boats or
| cars. - Do-so VI
An act to Incorporate Lenape Tribe, No, 6,
l. y. II. NJ, of Wilmington. was passed
Mr. moore gave notice that he would intro
ause ~ aot 70 amend section one of chapter
ouo, OF volume ID, OF the Laws Of Delaware,
entltled an act to extmpt from taxation GER
tain real estate i'll the city of Wilmington,
mr.. armstrong gave notice of the follow
ing bills: An act to amend section is IL
chapter 90, OF the Revised Code; an act to
repeal chapter SO, volume l6, Laws OF Della
ware; an act to incorporate Lenape Tribe.
NO, ., 1; y. II. NJ, Of Wilmington, was read.
Inc Senate joint resolution appointing a
joint committee to take into CONFEDERATION The
propriety Of heating the state house BY steam
| was read.
MIR. Salisbury gave notice Of an act to in.
corporate the Board Of Education Of the
Dover public schools.
MIR. Moore moved that the Senate bills To
incorporate the Wilmington Turngenoinde,
and the act to change the name OF Harold
Gilbert Tailor to Harold Gilbert Whitebouse
be read first time.
On MIR. Ssulsbury's motion the House adj
1ourned to meet to morrow at $50 a. m,
DOVER, Jan. 30.-The House met at $50
O'Clock a. m. and dispensed with the reading
OF the journal and the regular order OF bust.
The special committee on the law library
submitted its report.
The petitions Of Mary q. Waltham for a
divorce from David Waltham and Anna
Tharp from samuel Tharp we're referred Ia
the committee on divorces.
Mr.. salisbury presented bill vacating
Lincoln street, in the town of Dover, which
waa read.
Mr.. Moore introduced the bill to place the
Wilmington glass works in the district
exempted from taxation for ten years, which
was read.
Mr.. Armstrong gave notice of another
amendment to the Pleuro-pneumonia bill,
designed to leave the amount Of incidental
expenses incurred in suppressing the disease
discretionary with the governor.
Adjourned until O'Clock Monday evening,
Dover, Feb. 2.-The House met at D. m.
On motion Of Mr.. Salisbury, the reading
OF the journal was dispensed with.
Mr.. Atkins introduced and had read an ACT