The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-03-08
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

Lost-House bill repeating the constitd.
tional provision requiring the payment Of
Il ni avoters registration fee (vote-yea,
Is; nay 10; required two-thirds voie);
House bill in relation to the attachment
OF wages in New Castle County for the
necessities Of life (vote-yoa, l6; pay, =;
two votes short Of tho constitutional ma-
jority).
Substitute ieportsd-For the House bill
to rais' revenue for the State by taAlng
certain corporations.
kllel-lIouss bill requiring pilots to
pay license (al toS)
Special orders-For IL o. m, Tomorrow,
House bill ubol,shlng the Milford Board
of Motor and Light Commissioners aud
ves'ing tho Milford Town Council with
the power now vested in said board; 1l.3O
a. III tomorrow, House bill authorizing
the Governor to appoint Justice OF tho
peace and notary public for Port Penn
and authorizing the Lsvy Court Of New
Castle county to appoint a constable for
that town.
Passed-.House bill requiring gypsies to
nay tax; House bill authorizing he con-
struction of a bridge over Whites Crock;
House bill providing that no license or fec
shall be required for selling game IN this
state demonstrates ready; House bill ap-
proprlatlng $l95 Is each to the school dis
tricts established in Indian River hundred
for Moors.
r ,fsrrcd-Senate bill authorizing school
district No. 135, Kent county. to raise $ioo
annually for school pnrposos; Senate b'll
,thorizlng school district No. l4S, Kent
county, to raise $50 annually for school
purposes; Senate bill consolidating the
Milford public schools.
introduced and rsferred-By Mr. Burns,
act relating to the bond Of the county
treasurer and receiver Of Now Castle coun'
ty; act authorizing the attorney OF u corpo'
ration to satisfy mortgage, sold by tho
corporation.
R,ported favorably-House bill author
iz!ng tho Wilmington branch of The Farm
ers Bank to establish an Office of deposit
ut Now Castle; House bill relating 10 this
suppression Of vagraucy; House bill re-
latins to uniform system Of registration
of qualified voters. \
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The House assembled at $50 p. m 4
Reported favorably--Scnato bill oonsoli
dating tho Milford public schools with IN
ainendment.)
-. -. Introduced and referrod-By Mr.. RoL-
ersson. act requiring thnt any railway
company which operates Its railway in the
City OF Wilmington by motive power
other than steam, and also the Wilmin g.
ton Coal Cas- CO., and the Wilmiu zron
City Electric Co shall pay TO the Mayor
and Council Of Wilmington a :aK oftwo1
per cent. Of their gross annual receipts;
act empowering the Mayor and Council Of
Wilmington to tax corporations or per-
sons who arc in enjoyment Of public.frn
chiss In said city.
decentralization bill repeating she
act grading and regulating grain disitll-
cries
Passed-House substitute bill to raise
reveouo for the Statc by taxing certain
corporations; Senate bill altering tho
qualitlca,i ions and terms Of the town CON-
mlssioners Of Lewes; House bill appropri-
ating money to compensate Edward
Ridgely for his services as judge and litem
In the Supreme Court Of thls State; House
bill incrsa. .ine sths statss Of the town OF
seaford Hoass blfffofithe protection of
markets in smyrna 'Estesr; Hou:e bllla re-
iating to shS Fret mia S,conl election
districts ofths Thfrts Representative dis
,ric;s (Ksnton sHundredr, Of Kent county
Senate bill Relating 10 the dividends OF
the colored sSisoolslr WI il.nington; House
bill relating 10 ta1ingfurm hands in New-
ark for town puspSsest HousJ'bll creating
fund for scnootxifstrict No. 2 New Castle
county. A /
Rcconsidered-v by which House b
allowing sheriff of New Castle county4 /
per cent. on sales made by him. 4
Conourrcd in-Scnato joint resolution
concerning legislature reunion at Lur| /
Covslu,, Virginia.