Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-03-26
nEe1s1ArIrB PBocEEDISGs.
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notary public for Wilmington hundred;
| by Mr.. Hall, act for the relief Of Il. z.
Harnish; by MIR. Williams, act regulating
assignments TO creditors; by Mr. Williams,
act authorizing the governor to appoint an
additional notary public for New Castle
county.
Introduced: BY Mr.. Hall, act in rela-
| ton of taxes; House bill to amend and
supply chapter III, Vol. XIII, as amended
| by chapter 423 Vol. XVII, Laws of Della
ware Insurance bilD; House bill to con
solidate School districts Nos. 10 and 1t5,
| Kent county; act to incorporate the board
of trade of Smyrna; House bill to transfer
property of William farrell from District
No.23 to, District No.6l Kent county;by Mr..
Ross, act providing for the weekly pay
ment of wages by corporations.
Read and referred: House bill to amend
charter of the town of Cheswold; House
| joint resolution in relation to the printing
| of State officers reports; act to transfer the
farm of William II. Newman from School
district Al to District 1913, Kent county; act
to amend chapter 76 of the Revised Stat
utes.
| Passed. Act to amend section 4, chapter
l23, Revised Code, as amended and repub-
lished in 1874; act to incorporate the Board
! of Trade of Smyrna.
MEMORIALS and petitions ByMf. Pilling
remonstrance from The preachers meeting
of Wilmington against liquor law amend
ments; petition from residents of White
Clay Creek hundred and Mill Creek hum
dred for railroad safety gates; by Mr.. Hall,
remonstrance from w. O. L. u. of Dover,
against liquor amendments; petition from
| German-American Democratic Association
and German Bund asking for constitutional
revision, etc; protest from Grand Priory
| of Delaware, Knights of st. John and
Malta against bill to incorporate the An
cient and Illustrious Knights Of Malta.
Recess to 3 p. nj.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
| The Senate met at $50 O'clock
Notice: by Mr.. Filling, an act relating
| 10 the lien of judgments upon real estate;
act for relief of the heirs of Mary Ann
Barlow, deceased; act to incorporate New
ark Real Estate Improvement Company;
| by MIR. Houston, act To amend chapter 1872,
| Vol XVIII, Laws of Delaware; by Mr..
| Ross, act to incorporate the Industrial say
ings Society; act to authorize the borrow
| ing of S50O,00O by the city of Wilmington,
to improve the streets; act for the appor-
| tionmGnt of certain licenses; act to provide
safe travel over certain highways in the
| city of Wilmington; an act to drain GER
tain portions of the city of Wilmington;
an act TO increase the duties of the city
auditor of the city of Wilmington; an act
| to further extend the boundaries of the
city Of Wilmington; an act to amend an
act entitled an act to provide for public
| parks for the use of the citizens of Will
mington and its vicinity; an act making
three election districts in Brandywine hun
| dred, New Castle county; an act in relation
| to underground wires in the city of Will
mington; an act to further amend an act
entitled an act to revise and consolidate
the statutes relating to the city of Will
mington, passed at Dover April 18th, 1888;
| an act in relation to sewers and drains for
the city of Wilmington; an act pertaining
to a system of sewers for the city of VIII
81 II,
| ter of the city of Wilmington; an act for
| the better government of the city of Will
mingt0n; act to amend chapter 20T, Vol.
| XVII, Laws of Delaware; act relating to
an overhead system of bridges at the inter
section of certain streets in the city of Will
mington and the Baltimore and Philadel-
phia Railroad Company; an act in relation
to tiilpin Avenue in the city of Whining
tom an act to authorize the mayor and
Council of Wilmington to borrow money
for improvement of streets; act to provide
for the registration of voters; an act
to amend All act in relation to
farm Of Israel Smith from School District
No. GO to District No. 81, Kent county;
House bill to divorce Nellie from William
A. Strain; House bill to regulate the build
ing of bridges and trunks over public
roads in Kent county; House bill to divorce
w lllltln ID. from Anhnud WatSon, DV Mfr.
Houston, an act to authorize the mayor
and Council Of Wilmington to give $500 to
Widow Schultz; House bill to reincor-
porate the Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance
Company; House bill to transfer the farm
of Thomas d. Lyman from School District
No. 20 to United School districts Nos. u
and 81 in New Castle county; House bill
to confirm the title of Charles d. X. Town
send to certain lot of land; by Mr.. Ross,
an act to vacate a portion of an old road in
the city of Wilmington; by Mr.. Richard
son, an act relating to claims of personal
injuries; House bill, act to divorce Sallie Il.
from William K. Martin; House bill to
House bill in relation to the sale Of law
books; House bill to amend section s,
chapter 1856, Vol. XVII, Laws of Delaware.
Read and referred: House bills to di-
yorce Bette from Joseph Michael Green
burg; to divorce Lizzie from Fletcher II.
Cooper; to divorce James X. from Crecia
Polk; to prevent discrimination by in
surance companies in taking risks; to
incorporate the Real Estate Development
Company; to incorporate Sharon Lodge,
No. Is, Good Samaritans and Daughters of
Samaria
Passed Act to vacate a portion of a
certain road in Wilmington.
Joint resolution adopted: BY Mr., Pilling,
in relation to publication of the Revised
Statutes.
Adjourned to II a. m. tomorrow.
House of Representatives.
DOVER, March 1S.-The House met at
1920 u. IN. with prayer by the Rev. Q. II.
DeeSins.
Claims presented and referred: BY Mr..
Eisenbrey, claim of James Jones, Sol .73
by Mr.. Tindall, claim of lSitsSer Journal,
$636.30; by Mr.. Higgins, claim of John
Wanamaker, S305.25; by Mr.. Chapman,
claim of ex-Auditor Boyce, ST72.55.
Petitions and communications BY Mr.
Smith, in favor of making Good Friday
legal holiday; resolutions of German
American Democratic Association; from
Mrs. j. Frank Ball, on Columbian Exhibi-
ton appropriations by Mr.. Eisenbrey, in
relation to the Fulton Tax bill; remon-
STRANGE of Thomas b. Coursey and others
against the bill repeating chapter 55S, Vol.
XVIII; in relation to District No. 10,
Sussex county; for a charter for the South |
Prong of Browns Branch Ditch Company;
in relation to District No. 81, Sussex
county; for new road in South Murder
kill; by Mr.. Hickman, letter from Mrs.
Lydia Burton Rodney, Cincinnati, in relaa
lords; by Mr.. Higgins, letter from T. Il.
Gardner relative TO the Somerset county |
system Of distributing text books; by Mr.. |
Cranston, letter Of Il. G. Justis in relation |
to school laws; by Mr.. Attix, remonstrance |
against The Upper Prong ct 9f Horse Pen
DFduCli lJltcil 1OnlpullN 5 Dlll.
Mr.. Hutson offered joint resolution |
relative to the printing of reports of State
officials. Adopted.
Notice; BY Mr.. Chapman, to transfer
property of Robert G, Ellegood to Districts
"A and 100, Sussex; to merge into one Dis
tricts IS and 40 Sussex; by Mr.. Tindall,
to transfer the farm of G. w. Williams
and John W. Sharp to District 65i, Sussex
to authorize District 179, Sussex, to use
certain money; to amend the charter of
Georgetown TO authorize citizens Of