Evening journal., 1889-03-22

/ Assembly had better send 1t by MONDAY
morning next No new business will be
received after that day.
The House bill to require justices of
| the peace to enter dates of judgments
upon bonds, notes and drafts passed the
| Senate this morning.
New State House viii be considered in
the Senate on Tuesday next. An archi-
! tect has been consulted as to plans It is
thought that the committee may report
a bill enlarging and improving the present
bill
Representative Biggs made his appear
ance in his seat this afternoon after IA
days illness. He was much improved
but not entirely recovered.
Pomona Grange, Patrons Of Husbandry,
Will be here tomorrow at noon ia advo-
cacy of the anti-Chicago beef bill.
Levi z. Bird, Esq, was here to-day
looking after his B. & O. tax reduction
bill. 1t is meeting with some little oppo-
sition in the Senate
Lewis G. Vandegrift and Joseph +.
Carpenter Jr, were here tonight
taking care Of the Citizens Com
mittee bills and the division Of the city's
funds among the various banks.
The appointment for Insurance
/
but will be tomorrow morning
The friends Of DR.. Edward Fowler made
| such a determined set for him that the
appointed was held up until number Of
the letters received could be examined.
II is still believed that Fooks will receive
the appointment.
The House to-day passed an act allow
ing wholesale liquor dealers to sell liquor
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Heretofore they have been restricted to
half lfgallon. The law has never been OBJ
served and should have been passed in it's
original shape to allow them to sell a
pint.
The House enjoyed little debate this
afternoon over the printing of 500 cop les
of the Australian ballot law. Those who
want to print everything won finally and
another useless piece Of printing will be
charged to the state.
Titles for acts are pouring In without
number. In anticipation of the Legisla.
ture not resembling the resolution to re
ceive no new business after next Monday
some of the members have lot of
tenetive titles in 'soak" ready to be fired
off on Monday. Some of them are very
humorous. For instance Mr. Eekels,
presented one to-day to reduce the Re
publican plurality ia Sussex
Mr.. Downham's joint resolution ap-
pointing commission to examine the
laws Of the state has for its purpose the
examination of the laws and the removal
of all conflicting statutes.
The Senme passed the century line in
bills this morning and the House is
within a few Of three hundred. Notice
has been given Of at least one hundred
more TO come.
Representative Gray will give notice
Tomorrow of an act to increase the yes.
try of st. Johns P. T.. Church from
seven TO nine members.
4 sENATE-THURsDAY MORNING.
Senate met at ii o'clock.
Notice given BY Senator Donahoe. an
act to amend an act to incorporate the
Wilmington Basket and Crate Co. an
act to prevent the killing of game at Ger.
tain seasons; act in regard to security
funds an act to protect private property
an act in relation to causeways: an act To
amend chapter 207, volume II. Delaware
Laws Oriental elections). By Senator
Bacon an act to amend chapter 535, vol.
ume IL, Delaware Laws
Read by title. An act in relation to the
public roads of Milford hundred, act
authorizing the Levy Court of Kent
county to straighten a public road act
calling constitutional convention: act
TO divorce Mary j. Humphries and Edwin
Humphries; act to amend chapter 21,
volume 10, Delaware Laws: act changing
the place of holding an election In Black
bird hundred; act TO lay out a public
road in Nanticoke and Northwest Fork
hundreds. sE
Introduced; BY Senator Collins, a sup.
plement TO the act TO incorporate the
town Of Clayton; Tread by title)
by Senator Bacon, an act to
guard against accidents on rail
roads, (steam whistle BILL Tread by titlel;
by Senator Crossan, act to revoke the
charter of the Dean Woolen Company bv !
Senator Moore. act to transfer property |
from districts 81, 146, 147 to 1856, Sussex
by Senator Crossan, act to amend chapter |
62, Delaware Laws by Senator Moore. |
act TO repeal chapter 24S, volume Is |
Delaware Laws; by Senator Crossan. act |
to incorporate the Enterprise Improve |
ment Company by Senator Moore, act to |
appoint an additional justice of the peace |
for Baltimore hundred.
Passed: An act to repeal chapter "a. |
volume IL, Delaware Laws act to divorce |
Mary K. Grant from Thomas M. Grant; |
act to define the duties Of Justices Of the |
peace; act to enable district 81, Sussex |
county, to spend money
Recess taken until p. m.
SENATE AFTERNOON.
Senate reassembled at 3 .. m.
Notice: BY Senator Bacon, act to
authorize the Levy Court Of Sussex
county to erect a bridge at Bethel by |
Senator Richardson, an act to incorporate |
the Peoples Building Loan Association. |
Introduced BY Senator Donahoe, an
act to incorporate the Spalding Telegraph
Company by Senator Richardson. act to
lay road in North Murderkin hundred
act to amend section /, chapter 49, vol
ume 49,
Passed: Act to incorporate the colored
schools Of Seaford.
Read by title under suspension Of
rules: Act to lay out road in North Muir
derkill hundred; act to amend chapter
80. section l; act to appoint additional
justice of the peace for Broadkiln hun-
dred, and supplement to act to incorpor
ate town Of Clayton
Adjourned.
H0usE-THURsDAY MORNING.
House met at 10.45 a. m. In the al.
sence Of the chaplain, Representative
Clark offered prayer
Introduced: BY Mr.. Hynson, to incer
porate the colored schools of Milford: by
Mr.. Whiteman, in relation to the public
roads of Mill Creek hundred: Senste bin
incorporating the Morris Branch and
Beayer Bank Company; by Mr.. Eckles,
providing that work for New Castle
county shall he done bv contract Senate