Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1897-05-27

.fSNllbn 10 -Nt Sptutffs FihN tltuE w
peace be auaucred in ans house without
the consent Of the owner; nor in time of
war bnt by civil magistrate, IN manner
10 be prescribed by law.
Section 10. No hereditary distinction
shall be granted. nor any Office created or
exercised. the appointment TO which shal,
he for q longer term than during good
behavior, and no person holding any office
under this State shall accept any Office or
title OF any kind whatever from any king.
prince, or foreign state.
WE DECLARE THAT EVERY
THING IN THIS ARTICLE is RE-
SERVED OUT OF THE GENERAL
POWERS OF GOVERNMENT
HEREINAFTER MENTIONED.
ARTICLE II-LEeIsLArURE
Section 1. The legislative power of this
State shall he vested in General As
sembly, which shall consist of a Senate
and House of Representatives,
| Section .. The House Of Representa-
| tivcs shall be composed Of thirty-hve mem
hers, who shall be chosen for two years.
The Senate shall lie composed Of seven
teen members, who shall he chosen for
four years.
The State is hereby divided into thirty
| five Representative Districts, from each
of which shall be chosen, by the qualified
electors thereof, one Representative. In
New Castle county there shall be fifteen
Representative Districts, numbered from
one TO fifteen inclusive; in Kent county.
! ton Representative Districts, numbered
from one 10 ten inclusive; and in Sussex
county, ten Representative Districts, num-
bered from one to ten inclusive, The State
is also hereby divided into seventeen Sena-
torial Districts. from each of which shall
be chosen, by the qualified electors there
of, onr Senator. In New Castle county
there shall be seven Senatorial Districts,
| numbered from one to seven inclusive; in
Kent county. five Senatorial Districts.
numbered from one to FIVE inclusive: and
in Sussex county. five Senatorial Districts,
numbered from one to 1--WE inclusive.
The Representative Districts in New
Castle county are and shall he as follows:
Number One. All that portion of the
City of Wilmington included within the
Second and Fourth wards, and those parts
Of the Sixth and Eighth wards. respec.
lively. lying south Of and bounded by the
central line Of Eighth street.
Number Two. All that portion of the
said city included within the Ninth ward
= l
wards. respectively, lying north of and
bounded by the central line of Eighth
street.
Number Three. All that portion of ih'
said city included within the Seventh
ward, and that part of, the Fifth WARD
lying north Of and bounded by a straigh
line including the central line of Eight
street.
Number -Four. All that portion of III,
said city included within the First an,
Third wards, and that part of the Fifth
ward lying south of and bounded by III,
central line Of Eighth street, east of an,
bounded by the central line of Adam
street, and west of and bounded by tn
central line Of Market street.
, Number Five. All that portion Of tn
said city included within the Tenth EIey
, entl and Twelfth wards. and that part q
. the Fifth ward lying south of and bonndc
r by a straight line including the central lin
: of Eighth street, west of and bounded h
: the central line of Adams street. an
+. bounded on the west by the westcrl
! boundary line of the said city.
@ Number Six. Brandywine Hundred.
:. Number Seven. Christiana Hundred.
Number Eight. Mill Greek Hundred.
n Number Nine. White Clay Greek HUI
: dred.
d Number Ten. New Castle Hundred
v Number Eleven. Pcncader Hundred.
il Number Twelve. Red Lion Hundred.
l. Number Thirteen. st. Georges HUI
10 dred.
r Number Fourteen. experimentation
drcd.
$, Number Fifteen. Blackhird Hundred.
" The Representative Districts in Kei
ID county are and shall he MS follows:
If Number One. Duck Creek Hundred
lc Number Two. Little Creek llundr,
10 and the First Election District of Ea
10 Dover Hundred.
Is Number Three. Kcntnn Hundred.
is Number Four West Dover Hundr,
IN and all that portion Of East Dover Hu
ID drCd lying next TO West Dover Hundr,
III and separated from the rest of East Dov
y, Hundred by the following boundary line
1r beginning at the middle of the public ro.
leading from the llorschcad road 10 Kr
H. ton nt the point Of intersection of Kent,
n Hundred and East Dover Hundred then
H. running along the middle of the said ro
he to tile llorschcad road thence running
Of Il westerly direction along the middle
nj tho said HorsehpHd road short Gistan
N 10 II short road leading from the N
Is llursChead road to the road from D0v
SO In Ilazettyille. known as the Ha2cltvi
IS, road. thence running along the middle
tho said short road from the Hnrsphc
nd road 10 the said Inzlcttville road, then
his running in a westerly direction along I
" middle Of tho said lInzlcttvilr road
hy short distance to he road leading the
ID fronl tn Wyoming, thence running aln
Of the middle of the said road leading fir,
III the said Ilazlcttville road tn Wyoming
or the point Of intersection of Fast Duy
led Hundred and North Murdcrkill Hnuiw
m Number Five. An that portion of r.!
he Dover Hundred not included in Distri
eh numbers two and four.
ial Number Six. Parts Of North Murd
ty. Kill, South Murderlill aud Mispilion ii,
tie. drcds included within the following hot
he Diary lines beginning at the intcrspct
Of the southern line of South Murlcrl
ing Hundred with the State of Maryla
ity thence running along tn" division line
Tween Mispillion Hundred aud South NJ
h. 'lrrhill Hundred to the public road lead
nor from Whitelcyshurg TO flarrington thu
the running in II sonihcrly aud casteiIy dir
lall tion along the middle If said public. r,
TO tho public road leading FROM Mastc
all Corner 10 Vernon. at or near WhI
APP Church, thence running in u0rhpnE t.
or dire elton along the middle Of lie said -
onS lie road leading from Maston's Corner
lrh Vernon u shot distance to tho public r,
AT leading thrrcfrom ia the town of ~
rns'on, being continuation Of the +,
of leading from Whitrl"rshurg to Harri
mn ton. thence running in soTthcrly din