Smyrna times., 1889-02-06
Passed: Bill for the relief of School

Passed: Bill for the relief of School |
district No 129, Kent county.
Introduced: BY Mr.. Maui, to amend |
the charter Of Dover; by DIR. Richard |
son to change the name of Duck Creek; |
Oill to divorce Jacob B. c. w. and |
Mary Maxwell; to divorce S. A. and
Joseph B. Hopkins.
Notice to amend chapter 627, volume
II: to lay out new road in Indian
River hundred, Sussex county to di-
vorce George w. and Mary II. john
son to incorporate Summit Creamery
| Company: act to incorporate the NJ
E. church of Newark; act to divorce
Jacob and Rosa Walter.
Passed Bill for relief of united
school districts 20, 709, Sussex county
| amendments to Mechanics Lien law.
DOVER, Jan. 31-Introduced Act
to divorce Mary H. and George w.
| Johnson act to lay out new road in
Indian River hundred, Sussex county
DILL to incorporate the Delaware FL
nance COmpany-500 copies were or
dered printed.
Passed; Bill divOrcing John P. and
Mary Deputy: bill for the relief of
school districts Nos. 20, 7O1, lO2 and
1929, Sussex county; bill to prevent
live stock running at large in School
districts Nos. SO and l03.
DR.. Richardson offered a resolution
to buy new flag for the State House
Adopted.
Mr.. Biggs, from the committee on
celebration of the centennial of Wash
ingtOn's Inauguration, offered a Joint
resolution appropriating $1,000 for that
event. Adopted.
Passed: Act to incorporate Home
opathic Association of Wilmington
bill TO incOrpOrat st. Benedicts Bene-
fetal Society of Wilmington.
Adjourned until ) P. N. Monday.
SENATE.
DOVER, Feb. 4.-Senate met at 5 p.
NJ, Mr.. Ferguson in the chair, but
without transacting any business ad-
journed to IL A. NJ. tomorrow.
HOUSE.
DOVER, Feb. 4.-House met at $40
Pm.
Introduced BY Mr.. Hynson, act to
lay out public road in Milford hun
dred Kent county; by Mr.. Bggs, act
=, to divorce Anna L. from William II
Becker; by Mr. Lingo, to transfer the
property Of William l.. Wilgus from
school district No. l19 to district 1913
2 Sussex county; by Mr.. Downham, act
J to establish and define the limits of
school district No. ~, Sussex county.
Mr.. DOwnham presented the claim
/; | Of the Peninsula NeWs and AdCertiser,
! ! which was referred.
I Adjourned to 10 A. N. tomorrow.
The Republican members held con
ference Monday, devoted chiefly to
; the consideration of temperance legis-
J. latiOn. Both high license and local
d option were discussed, but as there
y was not a full attendance Of the mem
3 bers from Sussex, it was deemed best
Il to defer decision upon any definite
course of action until another occasion
Senator Richardson Monday gave
notice of an act which will require in
surance companies to pay the ful
value of the policies they issue upon
g property when the property is de
= StrOyed without any criminal inten
g upon the part of the insured.
u EX-Representative John Pilling 0
= Newark is drafting a bill similar t.
y y that pushed by Mr. Medll two year
y ago, abolishing the levy court and sub
y stituting therefor a board of thre,
y county commissioners.
. The finishing touches are being pu
. to the Constitutional Convention bill
that is to be presented and supporte,
- by the Republican side of the House
- - and Mr. Downham expects the meas
- ure to be received and introduced dur
- ing the current week. No effort ha
~ = been spared, he states, to make tn
~ coming bill satisfactory not only t
"a Republicans but to Convention Dem
~ Ocrats.