Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1885-03-19

Ec-tuASh tut hCt Ilc1I POthllu6 lho DcAloA
Dam Ditch Company to divorce Laura Z.
2uintero and Rafael e Quintero to lay out
q new public road IN Mispihon hundred
Tue House bill TO determine the standard /
weight and me4surss OF charcoal and tine
Senate bill TO repeal chapter 1879, volume II,
Delaware Lass, we're passed,
Adjourned until ~ = M tomorrow.
House OF Representatives..
DovEB, March 1.-THE House met at 10 |
3 n
Petitions from citizens Of New Castle county |
and members OF the State bar. asking for an |
increase in the salary Of the judiciary, we're
rad and reterred. The following remon
STRANGE wAs presented and referred From
$50 citizens Of smyrna against the passage Of
the act authorizing the town commissioners
70 issue bonds for s1O, go; from l ,9S5 citizens
| Of Wilmington against the passage Of the act
authorizing the City Council to borrow
sl0y ,Ooe; against the passage Of the act lay.
ing out mes pubic road IN Mispilhon hum
dred
BjIls introduced and read To incorporate
the town Of Prederica to amend q supple
neni TO the set incorporating the town Of
Milford in re.A ion to the adoption OF chill
dren giving jurisdiction IN these cases 70 the
| superior court
Mr.. Moore gave notice Of bill proposing
| an increase In the number Of senators and
L
4 remembrance against the passage OF an
&C. authorizing the levy court Of Sussex
county to build bridge over Brosd creek
near the town Of Bethel, Was read and
referred
Mr.ArmEtrong gave notice OF bill making
An annual appropriation Of SlU0 TO the
teachers institute Of each county
The bill fer the protection OF keepers Of
livery and boarding stables was taken up for
consideration, and on motion Of Mr.. SAuls.
bury 1t vas made special order for O'Clock
thus afternoon. ..
Adjourned until p. N.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The House met al O'Clock.
The bin 70 enable Joseph McChesney to
convey and make title to his real estate, his
wife being non compos mentis, Wa taken up
for consideration and laid upon the table.
The Senate bill, . supplement TO the act
authorizing the ". d n. Railroad Company
TO widen and improve its lines was passed.
The bill in relation to Twelfth street in
Wilmington, and the bill to lay out q new
public road in Mispllion hundred were read
The bills to revise and consolidate the
statutes relating TO the city OF Wilmington,
and the bill TO lay out new public road in
East Dover hundred we're passed.
Mr. Salisbury offered 8 joint resolution
providing for the app Jintment Of s joint
committee 70 consider the propriety Of selling
portion Of the property adjoining the state
house with view OF sppropriating tine pro-
ceeds towards enlargtng the state library.
Adopted. Committee, Messrs Salisbury,
Wilson and McCsbe
Adjourned until 10 a. N. tomorrow.
Dover. March lathe Honse met at 10
O'clock this morning.
Petitions we're Rad and referred as follows
To divorce Georgiana Stevenson from
William q. Stevenson TO incorporate the
Kent Branch Ditch Company.
The following bills were introduced and
read To divorce Mary G. Stewart from
Nathaniel p Stewart to divorce Henry
Paisley from Caroline H. Paisley; to transfer
the farm Of james Morris from school dis,
trlct No, 81, in New Castle county, to district
No. ~; to divorce Rene J. Fou,
. geray and Sarah F. Fougersy; &c
enable Ambrose b. Garrison to locate
certain salt marsh land authorizing the
TO borrow $500 for five years; to amend the
act appropriatlng money for free school,
Changing the rate received by those selling
school books from per cent to 10 pei
cent? TO divorce T. Leslie Carpen
/ ter and Alice W. Carpenter; in re
/ lation to the public schools Of
j Kent county (making it lawful foi
+ the commissioners OF any district which ha,
raised by taxation the sum Of 9lO0 and KEPT
the school open for nine months in the yea
! to use the surplus Of its share Of the schoo
fund towards the construction alteration anC
repair Of its school bLilding.l
\ he bill in relation to the study Of physi
ology and hygiene III the public schools was
taken up for consideration and laid upon thu
, table
, The Senate bill laying out new public roat
: in Kenton hundred was passed,
! Adjourned until 8 p m.
8 AFTERNOON SESSION.
Upon reassembliDg at p. m petition wa,
presented and referred for bill to enable tn,
Z trustees Of the late David O. Wilson 10 eel
certain real estate.
Mr.. johnson moved that rule 70 be sus
, pended and the bill to divorce Rene j
FOugeray from Sarah F. Fougeray be read
second and third time.
tThe motion was carried by the following
vote Ayes -Measrs. Adams, Atkins, Cameron
howe JohnHon, McCabe, Moore, salisbury
Schablnger, TRtman. Truitt, Wilson, MIR
| Speaker-l3 nay5-Messrs. Brown, Bennett
Ferguson, Palmer, Ylrden-5
A motion made by Mr.. Brown to Law the
!. bill on the table was lost by about the same
vote. The bill was then read third time
and the vote on its final passage was l6 to 8
, Messrs. Armstrong, Brown and Virden voting
l no,
On motion of Mr.. Salisbury the bill fol
, the protection Of game and game fsh was
made special order for Thursday afternoon
? next at 8 o'clock.
The following bills were passed Making
u the duty Of the road commissioners OF
New Castle county to open all public roads
to divorce Laura L. Quintero and Raphael II
Q1intero to incorporate tie Bever Dan
Ditch Company authorizing the levy court Of
a New Castle county to repair the banks Of the
Delaware bay in BlRckbrd hundred /; TO en-.
able Joseph NJ. McChesney to convey and
make title to his real estate Senate bill tc
, incorporate the Georgetown Building and
Loan Association.
Adjourned until O. 80 a. m. to morrow.
Dover, March lS-The House met at $3.50
O'Clock a nj.
Mr.. salisbury gave notice of bill propos.
ing an amendment to the sixth article Of the
constitution.
The following bills were introduced BY
NAT moore, proposing amendments TO
I the constitution III relation to an increase in
7 the General Assembly By Mr. Salisbury, 70
change the name Of Walter Townsend b
D Walter johnson A.; by Mr.. johnson, to lay out
/ a new public road in MiBpillion hundred
Adjourned until II O'Clock on Monday
morning.
DOVER, March 16.-The House met at II
, o'clock.
Bills introduced By Mr. Salisbury. to
provide for the payment OF part Of the
State debt 1t authorizes the state treasurer
! TO advertise for bids for a loan of $l95 goo,
TO pay State bonds to a like amount falling
due during 1886. The bonds will be in de-,
nominations Of $1,000, and bear interest at
the rate of four per cent per annum, and will
be made redeemable at the option Of the
state after the LIST day Of june 1895. The
! bill was read twice, under suspen sion of the
rules, and referred to the committee on ways
and means.
By Mr.. Brown, to lay out a new road in
Kent county, from point on the Cedsrlands
road to OOWgillH corner by Mr. SnhRhInpar