Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-05-07
DELAWARE, THURSDAY MAY Z 1891

izc the clerk of the orphans court to make
certain entries.
Mr., Hail presented petitions in favor of
the Delaware Terminal railroad.
Indefinitely postponed: House bill In re-
lation to dentistry.
Read and referred: Act to renew the
charter of Hollands Creek Marsh Com
pany
Passed Senate bills to prevent accidents
at railroad crossings (Middletown safety
gatesl; to condemn certain streams for the
drainage of Wilmington (Silyer Brook
bill)
Recess to Up. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Senate met at 8 p. m.
Introduced House bills to enable
George w. Jones to locate certain land IN
Gumboro hundred; TO incorporate the
Assau Baines Co; to incorporate the
Pepper Creek Ditch Company; Senate bill
to incorporate the Kentmere Land Com
paty; House bills to incorporate the North
Park Land Company; to authorize the
prothonotary of New Castle county to
purchase new press and seal; to incorpo-
rate the Delaware Exhibition Company;
to encourage horticulture to make
negotiable certain warehouse receipts.
indefinitely postponed; House bills in
relation to the longing of oysters to amend
the charter of liewes; to incorporate the
George Churchman Lumber and Engineer
ing Company.
Read and referred: Senate bills in rela-
ton to the levy court of Kent county; in
relation to the levy court of Sussex comfy;
House bills to incorporate the Pepper
Creek Ditch Company; to incorporate the
North Park Land Company; to incorporate
the Wilmington Hotel Company to ali-
thorize the prothonotary of New Castle
county to purchase a new press and seal
Senate bill making the office of insurance
commissioner salaried one.
| Mr.. Pilling on behalf of the committee
| to examine the accounts of the attorney
general reported them as being correct.
Passed: House bill to allow the ID. NJ. v.
| V. railroad to construct branch hnetrom
| Harbeson to Milton.
The House joint resolution in relation to
army stores was concurred in. Committee
Messrs. Moore and McMullin.
Adjourned to 1890 a. m. tomorrow.
House of Representatives.
DOVER May 4,--The House met at
| III Il. m.
Introduced: BY Mr.. Cranston, to incor-
porate the publishers company; by Mr..
Day, to enable the New Castle levy court
| TO construct bridge over the Brandywine
at Broome street; by MIR. Tindall, to pro-
mote the safety of investments George
town road bills.)
Read and referred: House bills in rela-
| ton to assessors; in relation to collectors;
to repeal the act authorizing Districts l2h
and III, Sussex county, to borrow money.
Recess to 3 p. nj.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The House reasscmblcd at o'clock.
Read and referred nnder suspension Of
rules: House bills for II bridge over the
/ Brandywine ut Broome street, TO incorpor'
| atr thp nllblisb HING rom many
Defeated (l0to 81: House bill repeating
the charter Of the Delaware Game Protcc-
| tive Association.
Passed: The Wolcott Ballot bill (inani-
mously); House bill to exempt the real
estate Of the w. G. 7. U. from taxation;
Senate bill for the relief Of the taxables OF
Mitllin Ditch.
Defeated IA to 81: The Fulton Road bill.
Defeated N to g.; The Tesuscitated Two
| Constables bill.
Passed: Senate bill authorizing the sale
of trust property in certain cases and for
other purposes.
BY permission Mr.. Higgins gave notice
of Il bill to amend an act to incorporate
| the West End Improvement Company.
Senate amendments to House bill relat-
ing to Districts Nos. % and 2Sl, Sussex,
| c0nctirred in.
Introduces Senate bills Incorporating
the Pencader Construction Company Il
provide safe travel over certain highways
in Wilmington; in relation 10 Gilpin
avenue; (thc last two read by title and re.
| ferrcd),
Passed House bill to amend chapter 81
Vol, NV, (original title, in relation tt
official certificates
Introduced; BY Mr.. Jackson, to incor
poratc the town of Woodside (being an
amendment to the Lebanon schools aet)i
to incorporate the town of Woodaide
(being a bill FOR the employment OF 4
court stenoErapher.l
Adjourned to 10 a. M. to.morrow.