Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1889-04-26

DOVER, April 25.-senate met at. II
O'Clock.
Passed; House bill TO supplement the
charter OF the Equitable Guarantee Real
Estate Company; to provide more efficient
drainage for the city of Wilmington; fol
a committee on conference on. constitu-
tional bills; taxing express companies;
Frankiord Preserving and Manufacturing
Company; to incorporate the National
Security Union; to amend chapter 49 OF
the Revised Code, In relation to the In.
sane; to amend the act In relation to the
State Board of Health.
Introduced; BY Senator Donahoe,
Senate bill in relation to The liability OF
counties ior damages; to amend chapter
", Revised Code; to incorporate the
Delaware Finance Company; the Della
ware improvement Company.
Indefinitely postponed: Act In rela-
tion to roads and bridges in Brandywiue
hundred; to amend chapter 122, vol. Is,
Delaware Laws, (groeery billy; TO lay out
road in West Dover Hundred to pro-
tect people from smoke stacks; bill to au-
thorize the directors OF the Smyrna
Creamery AssLciati, II to increase Its
capital stock.
Passed; Senate bill to authorize the
Smyrna Creamery Company to increase
IFS capital stock; House bill In relation to
the practice OF pharmacy; TO amend
chapter 153, vol. 10; joint resolution to
pay Z. 7. Cooper $3.50; to amend chapter
OS, Revised Code; to lay out a road in St.
Georges hundred; to amend section 3,
chap er 80 Of the Revised Code; to amend
the Wilmington registry law; 10 provide
commissioners for New Castle county.
Introduced: House bill to change the
Hollis and Hesrn Company; to incorpo-
rate the Home improvement Company;
to amend chapter 35, vol. 18; to incorpo-
rate the Delephine Tannery Co.; to di-
vorce John W. and Elzey News; to
ame4d sec. 3, chapter 80, Revised Code.
Pissed: House bill for an insane hos
pital, to amend the pilotage law; Senate
bill to provide Tor the maintenance of the
insane hospitals House bill providing for
u notary pnblic for the Creston Land and
Improve ment Company; House bill to In
corporate the Delaware Finance Com
pany. with an amendment; House bills
regulating the practice of pharmacy;
divoreing John w. and Elizabeth News;
Senate bill to incorporate the Delaware
Improvement Company.
HOUSE.
House met at 10 a. m.
Defeated: House bill in relation to
railroad crossings In Brandywine Hun
dred 6 to 81.
Passed. To incorporate the Home I'M
prOvemeut Company; House bill to incor.
porats the Delaware Finance Company
(the AnaUger bilD.
DIR. Richardson rep; rted back to the
House the bill of Detre Il Blackburn, of
Philadelphia, for t2,027. ~ for suppiies.
After discussion, 1t was ordered that the
Philadelphia firm be telegraphed to send
a man down TO explain the items. lie
a'so called up the claim of William Her
bert for III ,S75, which, after debate, was
allowed at $500, and 10 mt resolution to
that effect adopted.
Senate joint resolution on national bank
taxation concurred In.
Introduced, read and referred: Senate
bill In relation to safety gates at a rail-
road crossing.
Senate boundary line bill was passed; /;
yeas II, noes s.
Passed: House bills diyorcing John
W and Elizabeth News, making wages
OF railroad employees attschab!e ior debts
contracted at Delmar; authorizing the
New Castle Levy Court to change the
course Of road in st. Georges hundred.
Defeated: House substitute for the
Rehoboth bill 1S to 0, one less than the
requisite two thirds.)
Introduced, read twice and referred:
by DIR. Richardson, authorizing the
Smyrna Creamery Association to increase
Its capital stock; Senate bill for a new
State House.
Passed; Senate bill appointing a
plumbing inspector for Wilmington.
Passed: House bill TO incorporate the
Dover Electric Light and Heat Com.
pany.
The House "quart" bill was defeat ed
by u vote of 10 to IL.
Senate bill to carry into effect the pro-
visions OF the act creating board of
trustees for the care OF the insane
was read first and second time and re-
ierred.
Mr.. Downhan presented the minority
report OF the conference committee on
constitutional convention. Adopted.
Introduced, read and referred: Senate
bills vacating certain lands In the city OF
Wilmington; for appointment of two ad-
dltional notaries public for Wilmington
Hundred.
Senate joint resolution on taxation of
Baltimore & Philadelphia X. X. concurred
In.
Senate amendment to the Delaware
Finance Company charter (Antinger
bill) concurred in.
Introduced, read and referred: Senate
bill amending chap. 6S, Revised Code.
Passed: House bill In relation TO
houses OF ill-repute; House bill providing
for u uniform poll tax.
Adjourned to a. m. tomorrow.