Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-03-28

mat the corporation shalt engage in the
breeding, raising and Improvement Of
live stock, buy and sell the same, and
build tracks for the trials Of speed and
unite with or merge with the owners
Of other tracks, associations and State
or county fairs at which trials of speed
are or may be held. It's capital stock is to
be $4,000 and its principal office is to
be in Wilmington.
The Senate passed, amended, the
Senate bill for the protection Of certain
game, 1t prohibits the shooting of |
woodcock, pheasants, partridges and
quail for q year, and authorizes the |
shooting of rabbits next season in Sus-
sex county only. Rabbit shooting in
said county will be permitted between
November 18th and December 3lst.
The Senate passed, amended, the
House bill for the better protection Of
children. 1t prohibits the Using of boys
and girls under 10 years Of age for i'm
moral purposes.
Senator Pyle gave notice of an act
authorizing the Diamond State Iron Co.
to manufacture all kinds of metals.
DOVER, March 23.-ro.day witnessed
the Goth ballot for United States Sena-
tor taken by the Legislature in joint
session. 1t was very tame affair, show
ing no change and giving no indication
of any change. 1t resulted as follows;
THE BALLoT IN DETAIL.
For Higgins-Senator Alrichs and
Representatives Burton, Jolis, Money,
Pyle, Reybold, Townsend, Walker and
Wilson,.
For Edward Ridgely-Spcaker Wat
son and Senators Fenimore and Har.
ton, Pyle and Records, and Representa-
tives DAILY, Killen, syphcrd and Wat
son--0
For Addicks-Senator Handy and
Representatives Ball, Brown, Moore,
Morgan aud Robbins--6.
For Ebe W. Tunnell-lteprcsentative
Mustard--l.
For Massey Senators Moore and
Pierce, Representative Fleming and
Speaker McMullen--4
Representative Davls--l.
On motion of Senator Records the two
houses separated until noon Monday.
Representative Pyle introduced an act
authorizing the Mayor aud Council of
Wilmington to borrow $250,000 for
widening and improving streets and
avenues in said city, The sum author.
lied to be borrowed in any one year is
restricted to $i25,DOO.
Representative Moore introduced an
act extending for nine months the time
for expanding the first $4,000 of the
cost of constructing the Queen Anne's
railroad, and extending for two years
the time for completing said road.
/ - tftt., T.,lIe t,,Nr a, ~
to increase the salary of the attorney
genera. to $4,000 per year, and the
salary Of the deputy Encouragement (
$1,000.
The Senate amended the House
joint resolution in relation to the timC
for receiving new business. The amend
ment makes April 1st the limit for re
ceiving new business. The House con
CURED in tho amendment
Senator Pyle gave notice of an act Il
, reduce the compensation of county off
, GERS. 1t fixes salaries as fu!lows
Sheriff, clerk Of peace and register o
wills, $4,000 per year each in New
Castle county, and $4,000 each in tn,
4 lower counties; recorder Of deeds AM
parliamentary, $4,000 each in New
Castle county, aud $1,000 each in tn
: lower counties; clerk of Orphans cour
and register in chancery, $1,000 in New
Castle county, and $1,000 in the lowe
counties.
n Jail commissioners are to contract TO
feeding prisoners and must award con
l. tract TO the lowest bidder. Clerks an
1 other officers are to be appointed b
resolution Of the Levy Courts.
DOVER, March a3.-The Legislator
handled large quantity of business u
day notwithstanding it was in session onl
! about an hour.
I Representative Pyle introduced an act j
relation to the free schools of the state
}. provides that the word white shall b
. stricken out of all laws relating to the fire.
: schools: that all the schools for colure
= children shall be under the managemeI
Z of the same persons in any school distric
y town or city as the free schools for whit
c children are, provided, however til;
nothing in the act shall authorize I'll
n maintenance of any free school IN til
" State to be attended by both white an
coored children but all schools for viii
= children shall be kent absolutely and eli
e tirely separate and distinct from all IL
y schools for colored children; that the Sta
1t Board Of Education and county superb
G tendents Of free schools shall have II
Y same, and no more, control over schools fl
10 cOlOred children AS they now have over Il
{ free schools for white children; that the
y shall be 10 separate appropriation fro
10 the school funds for the maintenance
T. schools for colnred children; that the Il
l. entitled IAN act TO encourage the educate
Of colured children" ANA all amendmen
thereto shall be repealed; that $1,000 shl
be appropriated annually from the scho
nc fund of the State tor the erection, cQui
" mcnt and repair of school houses for q
J. ored children, nne.third of which SUI
W shall be paid by the State treasurer to ea
I'd of the county treasurers on or before Oct
4, her LIST Of each year, provided huweVs
-, that the school commissioners or trustt
W OF any school district may provide for I
~ erection of school houses in their respet
u i've districts for colored children III I
n same manner AS now provided by law
i'll erecting school houses for white GhIldre
A. that the State Board of Education shi
have power to distribute ard eSpeni I
said sum of $1,000 by orders drawn BY /
county treasurars; that the State audit
,st shall settle with suid board in the mon
w OF June Of each year.
mt BOMBAY HOOK CONCERN.
be Representative Mustard introduced
act to incorporate the Bombay Hook La
Improvement and TRANSPORTATION Co.
incurpnratOrs are John +. HUDSON Hen
an Slaughter Edwin II. Cochran. William
hrs Lewis ami Thomas Jefferson, Jr,, and
he capital stock is iOt 10 be less than Sj0,t
~ nor more than S3Oh,vUO
If EXEMPTION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY.
M Representative Brown introduced an {
~ in relation to the exemption from exec
S. +, ,'.i,,ijas ,tat ~ ,,,,,,,i
execution process under the provisions
section l., chapter 1852, Vol. NV Laws
70 Delaware, shall be reduced from the 81
W OF SO to the sum Of $50 for the county
est Sussex; that the amount exempt from ,,
Or process under the provisions Of section
I'm chapter 5G2, Vol. XIV, Shall Be reltIt