Evening journal., 1897-03-11

Cullough favored It, but Mr.
Donaldson was not thoroughly
convinced The bill was put
on It's passage, and only one vote was
recorded against it.
TO BE HELD IN RESERVE.
Representative Donaldson's bill to
amenl section 70, chapter co, OF the
Revised Code, was put back on the cal
endar. IL provides for the filling of va
cancies on boards of road commission
ers, but Representative Mccullough has
bill which Is regarded as much bet
tev in that behalf, and II
will be allowed to go through
committee first and be reported and
passed upon, and the Donaldson bill
will be held in reserve.
MAY BORROW THE MONEY.
The House concurrod in the Senate
substitute for the House bill authoriz-
ing the Levy Court of New Castle
county to make a temporary loan Of
$50 600.
FOR WATERING TROUGHS.
The House passed the House bill au-
thorzing the road commissioners OF
White Clay Creek hundred to put up
five public watering troughs for the
convenience OF the driving public.
LEVY COURT TO ACT.
Representative McCullough's bill en-
powering the Levy Court OF New Cas-.
tie county to nj vacancies caused by
the death, resignation or removal Of
road commissioners passed the House.
RUSHING THE KENT BILL.
In the House yesterday afternoon
Representative HAZEL introduced the
Five Commissioners bill for Kent
county, previously described in these
columns IL wasi referred under sus-
pension of rules and will probably be
reported fav0rably to-day and passed
The Sussex county bill will follow II
closely.
HOUSE NOTES.
Representative Dukes gave notice oi
an act 10 appoint a commission 10 lay
out q new public road In Baltimor,
hundred. Sussex county.
Representative l.. S. Hopkins intro
duced a bill to consolidate school dis
trlcts Nos % and So I'm Kent county.
Representative Short gave notice o.
an act to divorce Edward s. Compton
and Carrie Compton, OF Redden, Sus
sex county.
The House passed the new charte
for Clayton.
The House passed the Senate bill Il
incorporate The Greater Wilmington
] Printing and Publishing Company.
John N. Carswell. the financial ad
, wiser of the Levy Court, came dow
{ yesterday and spent the afternoon Il
the House booming the Senate substl
tute for the House bill authorizing IN
Levy Court TO borrow $4,000.
Representative Thompson introduce
a bill TO divorce George and Mary War
rington.
a bill to divorce Ananias and Sara
H. Rogers was introduced by Represer
, tative Dukes.
Representative Short gave notice ,
an act 10 divorce David s. and Carr
Thompson.
The House adopted a joint resolutic
giving 10 the Robbins Hose Compan
Of Dover. the sum of 5000 as a recogn
: tion Of the protection that 70 affords
9 the state property
The House passed the Senate bill
vacate Rockford road, In the city
Wilmington.
The House passed the House bill
incorporate the Central Market Con
pany.
The House passed the House bill
providing for the laying out Of a ne
road In Gumboro hundred, and that n
assessment lists Of Lewes and Reh'
y | both hundred shall be hung up in n
y post offices of the hundred.
Representative Dempsey gave nOti,
Of the New Castle Levy Court bill
printed in full in last evenings Ever
j. ing Journal. and Representative Johl
X son gave notice of the Five Commi
d siOners' bill for Sussex county.
e Representative Donaldson Introduce
the bill providing that the trustees
IS the Delaware State Hospital at Fari
3, hurst shall appoint one Of the two ph.
/. sicians appointed to examine appl
d cants for admission to the institution.
John n. Carswell. one Of the pr
J. moters of the Wilmington, Claymol
n and Chester electric railway, had
y hearing yesterday before the Hou
n Committee on Private Corporations, b
no determination was reached as to u
z time for reporting the bill.