Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-02-26

10 cnanBe inc Hme OF nOlClnS court Oh
chancery and orphans court; TO change
the names of Kate and Ida May Ewing.
Recess to 3p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Senate met at $40 o'clock
Passed. Act to divorce Sarah X. and
Frederick NJ Mahoney; act To amend the
charter Of the town of Leipsic; act to incor-
porate Fairfax Lodge, No. 8 blouse billy;
act to renew charter City Building Loan
Association.
Concurred in: House joint resolution in
relation to the Jump property. Senator
Richardson named as committee on part
of the Senate. Joint resolution to increase
the committee on Revised Statutes for the
consideration of the ballot bills. Messrs.
Ross Houston and Pilling, named on the
part of the Senate.
introduced: By Mr.. McMullin, act to
amend section 4, chapter 123, Revised Code
by Mr.. Ross, act in relation to free schools;
House bill to incorporate the Deadwood
and Delaware Smelling Company.
Notice: BY Mr. Houston, act in relation
to free schools and teachers institutes.
Adjourned to II a. M tomorrow.
House of Representatives.
DOVER, Feb 1S.-The House met at 1890
q. IN.
Notice. BY Mr. Jackson, to protect food
fish in st. Jones River; by Mr., Eisenbrey,
concerning the Public Roads by Mr..
! Smith to incorporate the Wilmington
Steamboat Company.
introduced. By Mr. Ridgely, to provide
for calling special election to ascertain
the sense Of the people on the subject OF a
| Constitutional Convention; to divorce
Anthony from Mary Kiss; by Mr.. Hutson,
in relation to roads and bridges in Kent
county; by Mr.. Smith, to Incorporate
| Washington Camp No. Patriotic Sons of
America, also to incorporate Washington
| Camp, No 3 and 7. o. s. of A.; by Mr..
Day, to amend and renew the charter of
the Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Com
pany OF Mill Creek hundred; by Mr. Smith
| Tor the relief Of the Mutual Loan Associa-
| ton; BY MIR. jackson, to enable Thomas
| rardce 10 plant and dredge for oysters in
| st. Jones river; to make valid the record
of two certain deeds of New Castle county;
| by Mr.. Eiscnhrey, to transfer the property
| Of Isabella Smith, from School district,
by Mr. Smith, to amend chapter II, Vol.
XVI, Delaware laws; to amend chapter
| 1871, Vol. XVII; by Mr., Morris Orr act
10 divorce William B. from Amanda
Watson,
Adjourned to 3 p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The House reassembled at 3. 40 p. m.
Speaker Sirman named as additional
members of the Revised Statutes commit
tee (for the consideration Of ballot reform
legislation only, Messrs. Ridgely, Il. r,
| Morris and Day.
Read and referred House bills to di-
vorce Jacob q. and Mary Il. Crawford
Murphy; concerning peach yellows; To in
corporate the Elizabeth Curtis Widows
Asylum Association; to divorce William
and Annie Needles; to divorce Lizzie II.
and Samuel Karcher to divorce William
X. and Rebecca Rodcn; to maintain and
foster the National Guard of Delaware; for
a new road in North Murderkill; to divorce
Mary h. and George Dolson; in relation tC
sussex school district; to equalize taxa
tom to protect citizens against noxious
medicines; Senate bills to amend the char
ter of the Harrington Library Association
to reincorporate Mechanics Lodge, l. o. @
f.. supplement to the charter of the Bran
DIVINE Improvement Company; to pro
vide for two collectors in south Murderkill
Passed House bills to incorporate the
Laurel and Roaring Point Railroad Com
pany; to divorce Helen +. and Johr
McNey; TO divorce James f. and Mary
Jones; to divorce Henry r. and Elizabeth
f. Spencer; to divorce Edward Z. anC
Salle Harnish.
Notice. BY Mr.. Hutson, to amend
chapter 36, Vol. XVIII; to restrict the sale
and use of tobacco; by Mr.. Cranston, t.
incorporate the Wilmington Architecture
and Builders Supply Company.
r. r. Morris presented q petition for {
new road in Broadkiln hundred.
Adjourned to Ga. nj. tomorrow.
Senate.
DOVER, Feb. 19.-fhe House met at lis
o'clock, q. m.
; Introduced BY Mr.. Richardson, act t,
+ exempt from taxation the Associates
a Charities of the city of Wilmington.
Read and referred; House bill to incor
; porate the Deadwood and Delaware Smelt
ing COMPANY.
Passed: iIouse bill to divorce Emm
) May Sheppcy and John s. sheppey.
: Mr.. Houston presented the report of
7 N Fooks, State insurance commissioner
: Accepted and joint resolution adopted au
l thorizing him to have 300 copies Of repor
: printed.
! Recess to 3p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Senate met at A. 10 O'clock.
G Mr. Pilling moved reconsideration of til
4 vote on indefinitely postponing House bill
4 to locate Lower Beach Island Carried
/ Bill referred back to the committee d
+ vacant lands.
!. Introduced House bill to revoke tn
! charter OF the Rehoboth Beach Associa
! ton; by Mr. Pilling, act to yacate Riddle
road in the city of Wilmington: by MI
Richardson, act for the protection Of rel
t istcrcd, branded and homing pigeons.
! Read and referred Act to revise secto
: 4, chapter l23 Revised Code,
!, Passed Act to divorce Mary S. G. fror
: James b. Hasson; House bill creating
2 new school district in Sussex county froI
4 Districts Nos III and Is; House bill
0 amend chapter 6S3 Vol. XVIII, (Unio
p Veterans Insignia billr House bill I
4 amend chapter $40, Vol, XIV, Laws
y Delaware (Abattoir Cattle bill)
Joint resolution; BY Mr. Houston, thi
4 the General Assembly shall not recei,
y any new business after March 20tl
" Adopted.
i Adjourned to II a. m.
Il House of Representatives.
/, Down, Feb l9,--The House met at 10;
/, a. M, with prayer by the Rev. ]. A.
b Wilson.
u III HutGhins of Dover. 1925, for servir
Y two acquisitions, Referred, MIR. Higgi
y presented the claim Of A. y, Raub, Pres
n 1lent state Board Of Education, for 1914
G. Referred.
n Petitions and renlonstrnnees read NJ
10 referred I}y Mr., Richards, remonstran
IL against extending the game shooting 50
l., sun bv Mr.. Hutsnn, protest Of the Nc
y Castle Pharmaceutical society against Il
u "hoXious medicines bill
nr Notice: ny Mr. smith, TO incorpnrd
le tic Wilmington Wheel Club; To amend t.
d thcrhattlr 81 the Artisans Savings Ban
ID by Mn Cliipman to protect certain gau
il III this State.
y y latraducel: BY MIR West to diyor
n Sarah From Benjamin Il, Williams
y Mr.. rindall "a prevent discrimination
Y life insurance companies and agents;
e Nh smith, u incorporate the Wilmingt
v Steamboat Company; by Mr.. Jackson
III the prNectionnf tic food fish in st, Jon
i ri"Ef hy Mr.. llNtson 70 amend chap
Z, Vol. XVIII; IA MIR West, to transfer I
Z. farm Of George {. Twllcy from District
~ to District LAT sussex,
NJ Rral and referred: House bills to p
~ vide for holding ~ election with regard