Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-04-13


sidcrations which caused the Senate to
pass the bill repeating the charter Of the
Odessa & Middlctown narrow gauge rail
way were that the people along the line of
the country road Between the two towns,
as well AS the road commissioners, are op-
posed to it. The company is tied UP by an
injunction and the project has virtually
lapscd, The new projected electric railway
is to run over this route and the people Of
Middletown and Odessa want 10 clear the
track for it. This the bill repeating the
old charter aims to accomplish.
Senate.
DOVER, April 5.--rhs Senate met at II n. m,
Or motion Of Mr.. Filling, the request OF the
House for the return Of the Newport Pike
Safety Gates bill was agreed to-
Lost: House joint resolution providing for
the introduction of q further supplement to
tao act in relation to tho assessment and col
lection OF taxes in Kent aud Sussex counties.
Read first time: House bill to diride School
district Nos. ~ and 81. Sussex county.
Read and referred: House bill 10 extend the
boundaries OF Wilmington.
RecOmnitted: House bill to incorporate tho
Middlotown Electric Hallway Company Tor en-
grossnent: Sennte bill TO incorporate the Will
inington 4 Brandywine Springs Railway Com
ptny, alter tho adoption Of an amendment.
Passed: House bills to incOr porate the Vines
Branch Extension Ditch Company; supple
ment 10 an act entitled an act Tor the advance
ment Of pnpllar education lMiltOn School bill
with amendmenn.
Recess 20 3 H. III.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Senate met at O'Clock.
The House Joint rosoiu ion npprOprating
sl,2yO to the tax commissioners Was concurred
in.
Indefinitely postponed: House bill 10 trans
fer the property # John W. Baker from School
district No. 10 70 District No. 90, sussex county
The senate cOnrurreh in the House amend.
Inents to the Senate bill in relation to deaf and
| dumb heneiicaries.
Read first limo: House bills to divorce John
f. AMI Wihelmina Wiley; in relation to tine
municipal elections TO bs held in Wilmington
to Incorporate the Milton Canning House and
Building Company.
| chapter 6l7 Vol. XVIII Laws Of Delaware
! relating 10 hawkers and psddlers: to divorce
| Mary Z. and James 7. Kirby; in relation I,
/ special sessions OF courts of Justice; To MAKE
| valid the records OF Two certain deeds in New
! In n4te county.
Passed. House bil! to renew the charter
/ the kent ami Sussex Ditch Company; Senate
! bill to provide a lolice Commission for VII
/ mington, with amendment: House bills, Il
/ amend the certificate OF incorpor lti0n Of th'
| Walton & WhAnn Company: ior Ihe Lenent o
! Amanda G. Allen; an horizng The Levy COur
F., OF New Castle c1unty to appropriate EOO
| toward keeping up tho river rOad; TO amen
the act to consolidate and revise The statute
o. Wilmington: House bills, TO transfer tw'
farms in SuSscN county.
Adjourned until 10 n. M. tomorrow.
House of Representatives.
/ DOVER. April 5,-'rhe House mot at .. Is n. m
Reported uniayorROy: House bill to diyorc
/ James A. aud Penolone Morris.
Un motion Of MIR. Sprpnncs, the clerk was In
| structea 10 request tho senate TO return 10 tn
| House senate bill 10 amend chapter ISL Vol
| MN. (rolatinG to safety gates at a Christians
| hundred raj road crossiEg.l
Passed: House tsubslitutel bills TO revive til
inheritance tax law. to supplement chapte
lyi, Vol. SNlll.tGamden Board OF Education
| billJ: incorpo ating tho Milton Canning ilous
I tf
| Delaware railroad: to regulate the practice o
dentistry; Senate bill TO transfer the farm o
| Mary i. Lingo to District 4i-lj0, Sussex county
senate amendment to House cigarette bill
Concurred in.
Passed: House (revisodl bill regulating mu
nicipal elections in Wilmington; Senate bill t
change the name Of Mary X. /. Withers
House bills for new road in Dagsboro an'
Nantcoke: 10 divorces Matthew and Angeliut
Arthurs: for reliel Of Mary Cork.
| Mr.Saulsbury offered a ,oint resolution givin
permission for the Introduction of bill SUP
Elementary 10 the delinquent tax bill. Adopted
Recess to $50 O'Clock.
AFTERNOON Session.
The House roassembled at 3.55No'cOck
| Mr. DHsey, frnm the committee on claims
| reported back House In mt resolution Appro
priHting fl,a1G to the tax commission. Adopt ID
Mr. Hall, from the committee on arpropria
| tiOns, reported back House joint resolution au
thOri2lng the adJntant-generHl T. procur
copies of rolls ot Delaware officers aud me
who served in the Revolutionary war, the war Q
yid-d tho expense shall not exceed f5Ol
| Adopted.
Adjourned to $50 a. IN. tomorrow.
Senate.
DOVER, April 6.-The Senate met al II a. m
On motion Of SIR. Records, tho vote Ut non
concurrence in the House Joint resolution per
m,tIing Introduction OF the Delinquent lay
supplement was recOnsidered and the resUiu
ton concurfed IN. Ayes-Mcssrs. Lacey Nc
Mullen, .tecOrds, Ross Watson AMI Williams
! o. uHyS-Mr, Filling.
MIR. McAlulen made an unfayorable repor
on the House bill putting roads Of Brandywin
hundred under Charge of 1--WE supervisors
Representative Day given privilege Ot i!1or 70
purposes Of explanation. On motion Of MI
Records the Dill was recommittcd.
MIR. Filling presented tho report Of The com
mitree appOiuted TO settle with state librarian
Adopted and ordered spread on the Journal.
] Read first time. House bills, further sun
plement 10 the act to incorI crate the Beawar
RallroEd Company; TO incorporate the Dela
ware Industrial school for Girls read and re
1erred,l
House bill regulating the practice of DENTS
try In Delaware was indefinitely postponed.
Mr. Records offered joint resolution appro
priating 800 for colonial exhibit at iii
| Worlds Fair, referred.
Read ami referred House bill in relation L
municipal elections in Wilmington,
Passed. House bills prescribing tho mex
general election as the time Tor voting for an
| against Ia constitutional convention; act relai
Inc To tue r., W. Il u. Railroad Company (vice
president Biz; TO amend the certificate Of til
Davis Spring Plate Company; to incurporat
the proydent Land and Loan company; Sena,
blll tn preynuI bribery at registration; lluus
1 bill amending ihe charter OF BeuedicIine Urde
Of sacred Heart
Recess To Up. IN.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Senate met at 3 i5 o'clock,
Mr. Records offered "a House Joint resolution
providing that ho.h houses adjourn to MUnda
morning, Mt 10 o'clock. Adopted.
Mr. Records presented u joint resolution II
relation to the publication oi tho koriscd Code
together with a report. Adopted.
Read first time: House bills TO divorce l.ouis
and julius NitchslLy, TO divorce Joseph \, Ant
Annie T. Carey: to divorce Anthony and Mar!
Kiss; act in relation to road taxes IN Nev
Castle hundred lsuhstitIte9 to repeal chupte
l55, Vol, Mn, Laws OF Delaware tlrons Brancl
Canal Company
Indefinitely postponed: Ii ouse bill repealinl
tho Records Collateral Inheritance Tax kepea
bill.
Killed House bill to lay out new publ
road IN Duck Creek hundred.
Read and referred: House bill divorcinl
Meyers and Florence Gassons; to divorce lurl
Il. and llOnry :. Fox; 10 divorce WilhelInini
h. and william ii. CourOY.
The House joint resolution authorizing thi
adJutant-Eeneral 10 procure rolls ol enlste,
officers and men was referred TO the committe
on finance.
PASSED: House bills in relation 10 municipa
elections i'll Wilmington alter having been re
cOmmittedl; supplemeHting the chartur OF tn
FrankfOrd Manufacturing and Fruit rresery
ing Company; 10 incorporate the dll Pom
de Nemours Cemetery Company; 70 enable tn
trustees under tho will ul kliHrheth T.
Ocheltree TO sell and convey certain real estate
10 incorporate the Matian-Wlmlngton Build
ing Association: 10 divorce Ida l.. aud Waite
l.. irwin; To divorce lohart h. and Lzzie
spners. Fred A and E.tie +. Adams; Mary +
ana James T.. Kirby: William *, and Mary I
shaw.
Adjourned TO II a. Ill, on Monday.
House of Representatives.
DOVER, April 6.-lhe House met at 10. IL a. m
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