Evening journal., 1897-02-16
CHARTER FOR STEAMBOAT COM
PANY.

PAM.
Senator Pyle gave notice Of an act to
Incorporate the Smyrna Steamboat
Company. George f. Brady. Henry r.
BradY.o Frederick Brady, William IL
Brady and John w. Watkins are the
ihcorporators. The company is author
lied TO operate steamboat line, and
also to manufacture fertilizers. The
capital stock is placed at $4,000, with
power to increase It to 100000. Vs.,
ON THEIR WAY THROUGH.
III the Senate yesterday morning the
following House bills we're given their
hist reading. To divorce Joseph II. and
Anna M. Perkins; appointing two COM
missioners to examine Kent county in
dices; TO revive and extend the time for
recording private acts; to change the
name of ennet Mas to Bennett Maze.
The House bill to divorce Fannie and
HaFYeysC Beach was read and referred,
as was also the Senate bill TO divorce
Christian and Margaretta Bonasch.
LEGISLATIVE NOTES.
Copies of the thirty-ninth annual re-
port of the Columbia Institute for the
Deaf and Dumb were placed on the
desks OF the members yesterday.
Representative Dempsey introduced
the bills to incorporate the General
Land Company and providing for a
state ork-house. the details OF which
have already been published
Representative Martin introduced a
bill authorizing Governor Tunnel to
appoint an additional notary public for
North Milford.
State Auditor Lewis condition is
improving. and the grip had 80 far re-
laxed it's hold on him yesterday as to
enhble him to sit up.
Printed copies Of the Pyle Primary
Elections bill we're sent to Dover yes
terday and distributed among the mem
bers.
Senator Meredith gave notice on an
act to divorce George 7. from Mary r..
Hannahs
Senator Handy gave notice of an act
In relation to the petit jurors in New
Castle county. lie does not know what
the bill will provide.
Senator Pyle introduced an act to di-
vorce Norman Yeatman from Mary II.
Yeatman and giving him the custody OF
his four minor children. Florence, BIZ
ola Lulu and Maynard.
STATE HOUSE NOTES.
CLERK Of the House Spicer, who has
been. circulating among the members
very industriously. says that if Senator
Gray resigns 10 lake. the vacant judge
ship in the United States Coprt there is
nothing that can prevent willard
Salisbury, Jr.. from being elected to
serve out the unexpirod term in the
United States Senate
= A large number of the members went
home last evening. and as a conse-
quence the State House was almost oe-
serted at night
The House passed Representative
Donaldson's bill making Christiana the
voting place for the Eastern district of
White Clay Creek hundred.
Representative Mccoy gave notice OF
an act extending to the town Of New
Castle the Saturday half-holiday bank
ing and truss company law. now in
force regarding the city of Wilmington
Representative Cheairs was absent
Yesterday. IL Is understood that his
father is quite in al his home at Della
ware City.
Senator Pyle gave notice OF w. Jenks
Fell's bill 10 open the Brsndywins
Springs boulevard at the expense OF
New Castle county
Representative Hazell's bill in rela-
tion to the payment Of recognizances
into the Orphans Court had its frs
reading in the Senate yesterday. hav.
ing. passed the House without oQposi.
tion. ~
In the Senate the House bill to di
vorce Fannie and Harvey c. Beach anC
the Senate bill 10 'divorcerChristian and
Margaretta BonaSch we're given theii
second reading.
Fifth Auditor Of the TrsaSuryIhoma a.
5. Hclconb. OF Nc7- Ca-tls. ass in d.