Evening journal., 1889-04-11


The regular proceedings are as follows
ENATE--wEDNEsDAY MORNING.
Senate met at IL a. m.
Passed Senate bill providing for an
election to ascertain the sense OF Vne
people upon the question OF Gaming e9n-
| stitutional convention; House bills 70 lay
out 3 new public road from Pennington
to Milford to prevent live stock irom
running TO large in Baltimore hundred
to protect the muskrats ofSussex county !
to Law out a new public road IN sussex
county; to incorporate the McDonougn
Creamery Company; to transfer iarm OF
R Il. Stevens from district 20 to IA,
Sussex: to transfer farm from district
i 115 10 Il, Kent; to transfer farm OF n.
+. Warren from district 9 to 3, lI5 and
1853. Sussex.
Introduced: BY Senator Collins, House
| bills to lay out a new road in Mispillion
hundreds to appoint an additional con
stable for the city of Wilmington; to
amend section l. chapter 121, volume u;
Senate bill to incorporate the Delaware
Stock Farm Company Qast three read by
title.
Read second time. Senate bills to in
corporate the Catholic Hall Company: to
authorize the prothonotary Of New Castle
county TO make a new index
Recess taken until p. m.
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
Senate reassembled at p. m.
introduced BY Senator Ferguson, an
act to incorporate the Townsend schools.
Passed House bill making memorial
day legal holiday.
HOUSE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
Met at 1920 a. m.
Mr.. Eclxles asked permis sion to with
draw from the committee on constitu-
tional reform his lthe Bates convention
bill, introduced January 2S, agreed to-
introduced BY Mr., Clark, TO regulate
the Kenton public schools by Mr. EcSles,
stock law for united districts 4J and Az,
New Castle county; by DR.. Richardson,
in relation to the state militia; by Mr.
Eckles, to divide New Castle hundred in
three election districts.
Read and referred Senate bill to
amend chapter 30, volume IA House bill
to amend section 3, chapter 1853, volume
| IS; TO transfer farms to districts So, S5
and united districts 8 and 1866, Sussex
| the intercepting sewer bill to compen
safe the public schools of South Milford
for election uses; to exempt certain Viii
mington marshes from city taxation;
Senate bills to enable women to vote at
Wilmington school elections; TO provide
for the employment of convicts in re-
pairing public roads; House bills to in
corporate the Delaware Land and I'm
provement Company; TO incorporate the
Academy Improvement and Manufactur-
ing Company; to amend chapter 270, vol
ume II; stock law for united districts As
and 46 New Castle county; to ineorpor-
ate the Seaford Loan Association; to au-
thorize the New Castle Recorder of
Deeds 10 make certain indces; in rela-
tion to the Frankford schools;
to-amend section a chapter 569, volume
Ia to incorporate Excelsior Lodge, X. Of
P, to change the course of a road in
New Castle county relative to the pub
lieation Of public laws in the newspapers;
for relief Of district No. 6, Brandywine
hundred; to amend the charter of Will
mington.
introduced: BY Mr.. Maull, to increase
the number Of the directors of the Far
mers' Bank and its branches
Mr. Clark moved that the Senate
amendment to the House bill incorpora-
ting the town of Cheswold be non con
Cured in. Agreed to- A joint resou-
tion requesting a committee Of confer
ence was then adopted House conferees
Clark, Whiteman, Downham
Mr.. Downham called MP the (prickett)
High License and Local Option bill. Mr.
W. H. Davis moved that It be postponed.
Agreed to. On motion Of WI f. Davis
the Davis high license bill was taken
up, amended and passed.
Adjourned to 3 p. m.
HOUSE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
House reassembled at 3 D. m.
Introduced BY Mr. Lodge, relating
to description Of property in sheriff S
sale advertisements.
Read and referred House bills to di.
voree Barrett and Annie r. Richards.
Passed: House bills TO vacate an old
road and lay out a new one in New Castle
hundred; for new road in Milford hun
dred for a new road in North Murder
| kill and West Dover hundreds; to incor.
porate the Connell Car Heating Company
TO amend the charter OF Milford to di-
vorce Abram and Ruth Williams; To
amend the charter of Frederica. Senate
bill to incorporate the Reilly Lyceum
House bill to cede certain lands to the
United States.
Indefinitely postponed House bill tC
divorce William d. and Susanna Fowler
Taken up and recommitted: Senate bill
for protection Of fish in Broadkiln river
introduced BY w. e. Davis, Loea
Option bill by Mr. Lingo. to relieve tn,
disabilities Of Lemuel d. Tingle: Senat,
bill for road in Sussex county; by w
+. Davis, to amend chapter 372, volume
A.
Passed Senate bill to incorporate th
, Marshallton Iron Works; House bills Il
incorporate the Hilles and Jones Com
pany; to amend section 8, chapter AIS
volume II, (the quart bill) by vote Of
2 to Z; to divorce Joseph H. and Hannai
d B, Chambers; for the relief Of the Cam
J den Board Of Education.
Adjourned Ia 10 m IA roorrovv