The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1893-03-11
STILL THEY COME.


sTILL THEY COME.
A Multitude of bills Being showsred
Upon the Legislature. And Still
There's More to Follow.
Correspondence of the Republican.
DOVER. March 10, 1s93..-The Senate
met at IL o'clock this morning.
and as Speaker Houston was indispos-,
ed and had gone to his homo, Mr..
Records was elected speaker pro tenn.
The bill to repeal the Ball tramp law
was reported back by MIR. Williams
without recommendation and the con-
sideration OF 1t deferred until next
Wednesday,.
Notice was given OF the following
bills:
BY Mr.. Watson. to Incorporate the
Masonic Hall Company, of Milford; by.
MIR. Pyle. act to repeal an act to in
corporate the Odessa and Middletown
Narrow Gauge Railway Company and
amendments relating thereto.
The following were introduced: By
Mr.. Williams, to amend chapter 81
Revised Code, INCREASING salaries OF
the attorley-general AMI his Deputy;
by Mr.. Watson, uct to remove snow
from the public roads; by Mr.. Pilllng,
an act FOR the relief of school districts
Nos 39-41, New Castle county; by MIR.
Filling, Tor the relief of Mary Cork; for
the relief OF the Delaware and Chesa-
peake Towb0at Company and the
Clyde Steamship Company.
Bills were passed us follows: Senate
BILL to incorporate the Delaware Pub
fishing Company; to lay out new
road in Kent county; 10 change tho
voting place OF South Milford; House
bills to change the names of the PEN
cader hundred voting districts; pro-
viding for the collection OF taxes in
Allddletown Chapter SO, volume 12)
to amend section 4, chapter99, Revised
Code.
At the afternoon session notice was
given of the following bills.
By MIR. Pyle. act to create board of
police commissioners for Wilmington;
to further amend chapter 2)7, volume
II, Laws OF Delaware; TO amend the act
rotating to the government of the city
of Wilmington; by Mr.. Lacey, to-
amend an act providing for the So
crecy and purity of the ballot; provid-
ing for the appointment Of superin- ,
tendcnts of free schools: supplement
70 an oct providing for the registra-
lion OF voters; to amend chapter 9.
volume II, Laws OF Delaware.
the Senate then adjourned until 8
o'clock Monday afternoon. i
THE HOUSE.
This mornings session of the House
convened at l0.45 O'Clock, and notice
was given OF the following bills:
By. MIR. Watkins, to incorporate At
lantic Construction Company; to
amend American Leather Company;
hy MIR. Spruance, to widen road in
New Castle County; to amend charter
OF Wilmington Institute; to incorpo-
rate Humane Society OF Delaware; to
incorporate Wilmington Free Library;
ltaal Estate Investment Company; by
Mr.. Daisey, to Incorporate Delaware
River Transportation Company; by
Mr. Cooch. in relation to road com
OF Pencader Hundred.
The following were introduced:
by Mr.. Whittock. to CONSOLIDATED
school districts in Townsend; by Mr..
Cooch, FOR relief of Annie Il. Me.
Combs; to relieve Wilmington Mills
Company; by Mr.. Day!
in relation to trap shooting; by Mr..
Spruance. In relation to school fund
Of Wilmington; by Mr.. Sevil, act in
relation to Clayton; by Mr.. Cooch,
in relation to insane; by Mr.. Arm
strong, in relation to teachers insti-
tutes by Mr. Spruance. to incorporate
Unity Lodge. l. o. o. L.
The following bills were passed: |
To appoint additional notary public
for Wilmington; TO incorporate Otta-
wa Lodge, /. y. IL. NJ; to incorporates
Wilmington Lodge of Machinists: I'M
to births and deaths; Senate
bill to incorporate Wilmington and
Delaware River Wharf Company; I'M
relation to Clayton public schools; In
relation to school districts 81 and OIL
New Castle County; to allow New Cas-
10 County to borrow $4,000; in re-
alton to physicians; to provide for the
of public road In New
lastle County.
Bills were introduced as follows:
BY Mr.. Watkins. to Incorporate At
antic Constr uction Co.; to AUTHORIZE
'ecorder OF deeds OF New Castle count
" to make now indlces; in relation to
odessa and Middleto wn Narrow Gauge
hallway Co.; byMr. Salisbury, in re-
alton to foreign corporations.
The Senate bill in relation to certi-l
led copies, and the bill for the relief
II Ellen Mitchell were passed.
FIGHTING THE NEW CASTLE ROAD.
The opposition to the Wilmington
Z New Castle Railway Co., which de
yeloped in the Senate when the bill
the charter was before that
lody few days since, was a Burprisel
% many. 1t Ia now reported that tho
Railroad Co. is the pow. 6
n behind the scenes, and that they =
will oppose the road to the end. 1t Is q
Ilso stated that the baltimore & Ohio o
railroad Co. arc the chief factors in +
he vigorous fight that has been, and
till Is being made against the Bran L
Iywine Springs Railway. n
TO STOP INcENDIARIEs. C
The bill introduced by Mr.. Watkins O
n relation to lncendiaries will no i
oubt do much toward putting stop u
o this crime. This bill makes It the G.
Iuty of the attorney general in everyIit
ase where there Is reason to supposed
hat fire was OF incendiary origin to-.
put tho State detectives b
/ work upon the case. The bill also ,,
II Divides that reward of $1,000 shall -
IL offered by the Governor in every U
UGH case Tor the arrest and conviction d
4 the incendiary.
TAKING AWAY HIS FEES. In
f. B. Frazer, Secretary of the State n
soard of Health, has succeeded inle
aving the bill pass the House which IL
epeals the law providing that the CT
secretary of the Wilmington Board of w
ieulth shall receive cents for each -"
firth, death or marriage reported by 81
i'm to the Recorder of Deeds OF
i New Castle County. The bill tax
Dg physicians $40 year has been
polished by the House and the sameI
ction will no doubt be taken by the
enate. l.