Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-02-27
BILL FOR THE SALE
OF Wilmington Property and other Legis-
lative Proceedings.

sENATE-TUEsDAY MORNING.
Senate met at II a. m.
Notice by Senator Crossan. an act to
amend chapter 226, volume is, Delaware
Laws.
Introduced BY Senator Donahoe, act
to amendatory charter Of the city of viii
mington; act in relation to streets and
sewers; act authorizing the city of VIII
mington to sell certain property act to
incorporate the German Mutual Benefit
Association; by Senator Richardson, act
TO authorize the prothonotary Of Kent
county to obtain new seal; act to incor-
porate Phlodemic Lodge, l. o. o. +.
Passed. Act TO divorce Annie f. Pal
mer and James p. Palmer; act to in
corporate Central Lodge, No. 10, Il.
of p
Title: Act TO divorce Joseph Barker
from Lizzie Barker
Recess taken until p. IN.
sENATE-TUEsDAY AFTERNOON.
Senate reassembled at B p, m.
Passed House Joint resolution appoint
ing committee to investigate the
accounts of the superintendent Of schools
and clerk.
Introduced. BY Mr. Moore, to lay out
new road in Sussex county; by Mr..
Richardson, to amend chapter 5, volume
| Is, (relating to oysters.)
Senator Dorman reported unfayorably
upon bill to divorce Lemuel d. and Ma
hala G. Tingle and the bill was in
definitely postponed.
Adjourned
HousE-TUEsDAY MORNING.
Met az 1915 a. m.
Notice: BY Mr. Downham, to incorpo.
rate Georgetown Council, No. 10. o. u.
| A. M. by Mr.. Armstrong, to secure more
fully the independence of electors. &c.
(the Australian ballot system J by Mr..
Lodge, to divorce DR.. George w. and
Elizabeth 5. Mann; TO incorporate the
Miriam Land and Improvement Com
pany.
introduced. BY Mr. Biggs, to renew
the act creating a new school district in
New Castle county; by Mr.. Gray. to in
corporate the Bureau Canning Company
| by Mr.. Whiteman, an act for the promo.
ton of the public health, (the anti-C
cago beef bill , by Mr. Downham. TO com
pei insurance companies TO pay full value
insured, &c. 1000 copies Of The anti.
beef bill ordered printed.)
| Passed: House bills Incorporating the
Citizens Loan Association to enable the
New Castle recorder 10 record certain
deed; to incorporate the Stone and Hud
son Supply Company.
! Mr.. Downham presented a petition
| from the recent colored convention for d
better system Of education. Referred.
| Read and referred: House bills to in.
corporate the Griggs Electric Air Signal
Company to tax express companies doing
business in Delaware.
| Indefinitely postponed: Senate bill to
amend chapter 562, volume IA, Delaware
Laws.
Notice BY Mr. Whiteman, TO author.
ize district No. 81 Mill Creek hundred.
to use a surplus fund and to borrow S400
by w e. Davis, to divorce Thomas f.
and Maggie Collins: to lay out road in
North Murderkill; by Mr. Clark, Il
amend chapter 4S3. volume 10, Delaware
Laws; by Mr.. Downham, TO authorize
the Sussex Parliamentary to make an in
dex; by Mr. Brockson, for the protection
Of muskrats in New Castle county.
introduced; BY Mr. Biggs. to amend
chapter l27, Revised Code. wv G. T. U
bilD by Mr.. Brockson, to repeal chapter
509. volume IL, Delaware Laws
Mr. Downham presented a claim o.
Cowgirl & Green. Referred.
Passed: House bill to extend Eleventh
and Monroe streets.
II. A. Davis offered an amendment &
the peach yellows bill. Referred to the
Committee on Agriculture.
Mr. Lodge presented petition foi
safety gates at all dangerous railway
crossings. Referred.
Mr. Hynson presented petition Of 16l
citizens OF Milford for such notifications
Of their town charter as shall enable
farmers to sell meat and produce in the
town.
| Adjourned TO b. m.