Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1897-02-11
DOVER, FEB. House me: at II g. m.


Prayer by tho Rev. ". h Avery.
Introduced-B Mr. Hazel, 10 amend chapter
fi6, Vol. XIII: by Mr.. l. ). hopkins. In reference
deeds for KeLt county; by DIR. j. II. Hopkins, to
divorces Fannie and RobsrtJ Mason.
Netqes-By NJ, Donaldson, 70 divorce William
!. and Emma i. Hastings; by Mr.. j. u. Hopkins
in reference TO school district No. IS, In Kent
county.
Read and referrsd-To extend the time for
recording private acts: In regard TO the valua-
ton Of property for taxation, &C., tthe Single
Tax bill; Senate bill TO divorce John and jane
Il. Megtlley.
Castle county TO borrow money.
Laid on tho table Resolution. offered by Mr.
Davis IN reference 10 arbitration treaty.
Adopted = Joint resolution, offered by Mr.
Donaldson, in reference 10 the preservation Of
records sent 70 tue senate.
Mr.. Wilson called up the House resolution in
referonce 10 printing. Adopted.
Mr.. Short offered Joint resolution in reference
TO Insurance on state buildings. Adopted.
Committee Me:srs. Eliasop, Wilson and 1homp-
son.
Recess to sp. m.
House reassembled at o'clock.
Taken from table and passed-Joint resolution
In reference TO arbitration.
1ntrodnced.-By Mr., Eliason. act in relation TO
Voi. XVII,
Adjourned to 3 p. IN. Monday.
DOVER, Feb. e.-House me. at $50 D, m.
Notice--gy Mr. donaldson, 10 provide an addi-
tonal polling place ior East White Clay Crock
hundreds; by Speaker Riggiu, 10 transfer the
farn Of Philip i. Davis from School district No.
81 to No. lie, In Sussex county; by Mr., L. S, Hop
kins, TO amend the charter OF the Frederica q
Philadelphia Navigation Co.; by Mr.. Hazel, 10
amend section IL, chapter 1873, hevised Code; by
Mr. Dukes, to appoint three commissioners to
lay out road in Baltimore hundred: by Mr..
Donaldson. to repeal chapter 1888, Vol. Xxx, Laws
~ Delaware; 10 divorce William l.. and kmna II,
Hastings.
Nj. Cheairs offered a joint resolution to pay
w. &. Spruance 500 for services as chancellor
ad lIem. Referred.
Iutroduced--By MI. Mccoy to amend the char
ter OF the Citi2eUs' Building and Loan Associa-
lion TO Laurel public schools: by MI, J. H. Hop
kins, in relation to School district No. o. In Kent
county, by Mr. Dempsey, TO amend the charter
Of the clty OF Wilmington.
Read iirst time--Senate bill to Incorporate tho
Pocono Ice and Coal co.
Rea u and Notwithstanding to Saturday ha'f-
holidays In the city of Wilmington for banking
purposes; to divorce Fannie ard Robert j.
Mason; to amend chopter rs. Vol. XII, Laws OF
DelRwarei in relation to certain indices in the
Office OF the recorder OF deeds in Kent county; III
relation 10 oysters; TO amend chapter 6O7, VOL
XVII, Laws OF Deiaware; 10 amend the Charter
OF tho Woccacoe Fire Co. =
Adjourned 10 II g. IN. Tomorrow.
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DOVER, Feb. 9.-House met at 1880 a. m,
Prayer by the chaplain.
Nctce-By Mr.. Mccullough, to incorporate the
Mortgage Protective and little Guarantee Co.
II. chapter 1888, Revised Code; to reiDccrporate
the town OF Smyrna.
Read and refarred-In relation to Laurel pub
lie schools; to amend an act amendatory to the
chnrter of the city of Wilmington; To divorce
William and Emma L. Hastings.
Passed-House bills to extend the time for re-
cordiDg private acts; TO divorce Fannie and
Harvey G.. Beach.
Recess to 3 y. IN.
House reassembled at $40 o'clock Mr.. Hazel
presided.
Notice-By Mr. Smith, to incorporate tho town
of Glendale: by Mr.. Dukes. to transfer the farm
u hdwin W. Gardner from School district No. 81
to 100, in Sussex county: by Mr.. Mccullough, to
make valid records Of certain deeds; to incor.
p0rate the Central Market; by MI. Dempsey, to
establish workhouse: by Mr.. Mccullough, to
Incorporate Valley View cemetery.
Read and referred-Senato bill 10 Incorporate
The charter of the Citizens Building and Loan
Association of New Castle; In relation to school
district Nc. 10, in Kent county.
PassPd-Senate bill to divorce Jonn and Jane
z Megilloy; House bill 10 divorce Joseph and
Annie NJ. Perkins.
Withdrawn MIR. Donaldson's resolution In
10 divorces.
lntrodIcod-By Mr.. l.. s. Hopkins, 70 amend
phia Navigation Col by Mr.. McculIolt;h, 10 in
corporate the Charles NJ Smith Printing and
Co.; by Mr.. Donaldson, to establish |
voting place In East district, White Clay Geek
hundred,
Adopted-Joint resolution in reference 10 tho
death Of Judge Leonard E. Wales. Committee
on part Of the House, Messrs. Donaldson, John. |
son and Adams
House concurred in Senate Joint resolution 10 |
castle and Dover.
Read first time-Sennte bill in reference TO !
actions against The city OF Wilmington.
Adjourned to IL a. m. tomorrow.
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