Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1899-03-16
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and voting Mace In New Castle hundred;
appropriating sl9S,67 to each OF the lnalan
river hundred School districts LAID out LOT
the Moors; to amend the charter o. the towh
of Seaford; to tax gypsies; to authorize .he
State librarian 10 make catalogue ., ",
and Water Commissioners of Milford, nv
thorizng the Levy Court OF New 6as.le
county to appoint u constable at fort ienn, |
to incorporate the Fidelity Trust ana iil'e
Company; authorizing the appointment OF
justice OF the peace for Port rem; author
i2ing the payment OF $40 TO the Inspector
of San Jose scale.
Passed-HOuse bills approprlatinS sooV "
| Edward Ridgely for services as 1uuge 10
Item; to renew the charter OF Leipsic' twin
amendlnents for the protection OF musk,
rats in Smyrna FLYER; senate pili 70 aine ~
relation TO injuries or death by negligeteel.
| Reported unfayorablc-Hotse bill appro.
prigiing $500 10 st. Michael's Hospital and
| bay Nursery for Babies. 4
Recess until 23D p. IN.
| The Senate reAssem bled at 245 p. M.
fundamentally Mr.. Farlow. act to au-
thorze the State insurance commissioner 10
have 1900 copies OF his annual report
printed, (referreJ).
Concurred in-House joint resolution ap-
pointing a committee to take action on the
death of Representative Conoway. Com
/
House amendments to the Senate bill estab-
fishing State board OF agriculture.
Killed--Senate bill in relation to public
roads and highways in Brandywine hun
dred; House bill in relation 10 game. Mo-
ton to reconsider was lost.
Returned to the House on motion of
Senator Farlow-House JOINT resolution i'll
relation to directors OF the Farmers Bank;
and Senate bill amcndatory Of the General
School law.
Referred-House bill providing that
official ballots shall be marked with lead
pencil.
Adopted-Joint resolution, offered by Mr..
Peunewill, authorizing the Secretary of
State TO relnsure State property.
Passed-House bills in relation to the
practice of dentistry; to Xix the voting
places in Kenicn hundred 10 divide Kenton
hundred into two election districts; provid-
ing inspectors for kcnton hundred; ap.
pointing Jonathan Jacobs election inspector
| FOR the first election district OF the Third
Representative district: fixing the amount
OF the State treasufer's bond; IN relation to
licenses for selling game; in relation to the
assessment of farm lands within the town
of Newark; in relation TO selling or giving
liquor to minors; to paw costs where road
} is not laid out; 10 authorize the recorder of
! deeds of New Castle county to make indices;
in relation To rebate IN the New Castle
county tax office.
| hllleut lOT
amendment - House bill apprupriating
5000 to the Delaware Industrial School
for Girls and exempting its property from
: taxation.
Reported without recommendation and
killed-Honse bill authorizing School dis.
, trict No. 2. New Castle county. to create a
sinking fund.
Adjourned until 1880 a. M. tomorrow.
Dover, March l0.--rhe Senate met at i0.4t
a. m. .5-g e..
Senator Blakely presented the report Of
the McVey investigating committee Or
motion of Mr.. Abbott, il was adopted anc
, the committee discharged.
q Read first time-lIouse bills changing tn,
i manner of distributing the dividends oil
School districts Nos. l02, 1903, "a and 81
1 Kent county.
:. Passed-House bills authorizing the gov
\ ernor to appoint justice of the peace a
. Port Penn; to tax rowing bands OF gypsies
= to pay Wesley Webb 500; to lay out new
election district in New Castle hundred ant
j naming George l.. Derrickson as inspector
# Senate substitute for House bill establishin,
State workhouse, tNew Castle county
ycrkhouse BILLY.
Recess until $50 u. M.
II The Senate reassembled at 2.i5 n. m.
Mrs. Lafayette Marks and DR.. Peter W
II Tomlnson addressed the Senate on the bill
Il making q $1,000 appropriation TO the Dela
ware INDUSTRIAL ocnuoi Tor Urls. bil
amended and passed
l. Reconsidered and passed - House bill
making an appropriation OF 500 to s.
d Michaels Day Nursery and Hospital 70
n Babies.
, Recalled from the House - Lieutenan
n Clarke Churchman'S monument bill. Voi
reconsidered and bill laid over for one day
Secretary of State Hughes announced t
the Senate the nomination of John Il
l. Wiley to be superintendent of free schoo
,f Of Sussex county, and Joseph Cassel to
justice of the peace at Marydei. On motto
of Senator Shakespeare, tomorrow. at
- O'Clock. was fixed as the time for holding q
=, executive session.
10 Referred-House bills to amend the chal
70 ter of the town of Smyrna; providing d c
culating libraries for the use of the publ
% schools Of the State; fixing the percentage {
p the sheriff OF New Castle county for co
l. Letting taxes fixing the salaries of officer
/. of the General Assembly.
:. Passed - House bill incorporating til
~ Fidelity Trust and Title Company, iii. /
n Ward made statement); Senate bill autho
g izing the state insurance commissioner
e, publish 800 copies of his biennial repnr
le House bills amending the charter of III
g. town of Seaford; authorizing the Stsi
librarian to make catalogue; providii
m money for the school districts for Moors /
y Indian River hundred; Senate bill pr
is viding that guardians accounts shall
W Tor the relief Of FELTON, public schools;
relation to the deputy coroner OF Ne
Castle county; giving 500 10 the travelir
libraries of the State; in relation to the Off,
hours of the receiver of taxes of New Cast
II county; House bill TO amend the charter
the town OF Smyrna.
d. Lost-Hou.e bill in relation to the asses
NJ ment of the property of coiored persons
oil the city of Wilmington for school purpose
- Referred-House bills IN relation TO Il
be furnishing of printing, stationery and su
lis plies; in relation to the suppression
&c yagrancv.
Adjourned until 10, 80 a. m. tomorrow.
~ Dover, March 1.-THE Senate met OF
a. m. Mr.. Moore absent.
u Adopted - Resolution, offered by N
", Blakely, providing for the payment Of Il
III expenses of the McVey investigating con
mites.
In executive session-The appointment
of State Detective Bernard J. McVev, Soho
ne superintendent John II. Wiley Of Suisse
county, and Justice OF the Pace JOSEF
ne Cassell of Marydel, were confirmed.
W. Concurred in--House joint resolution
fixing at $1,000 the compensation OF each
We the attorneys; authorizing the State iihraris
to procure Revolutionary muster rolls.
M lntroduced-By Mr.. Blakely act inakir
" preparations for the benefit of the Sta
&C. library and State Board Of Education;
&C. Mr.. Farlow. act paving Layton & Layto
:, Sl.03i.53, (Both bills reierred.)
~; Reterred-Hause bills 10 repeal chapt
us 2l9 Vol. NNil, Laws of Delaware. esta
OF fishing an office Of deposit at New Castle.
re- Vote reconsdered and bill passed ou
OF bill doing away with the regro school asses
ment in the city of Wilmington,
on Passed-Sehate bills fixing the compcns
ne ton nf the enrolling clerks at 300 EACH