Evening journal., 1901-02-07

gambling in this State.
passed-House bin changing the time
far oystering in tho Murderkill and ST.
jones' rivers. House bin changing the
time for killing reed birds.
Recess.
HOUsE-AFTERNOON SESSION.
Ieassembled.
Notice-By AIR Moore an act to-
amend chapter -. volume a Laws of
Delaware. by boMshlng The affidavit re-
CURED by said chapter. by Mr.. Hearn lu
act for the protection of sheep I'm Suss 'S
county. by Mr Moore. an act TO dispense
with the kissing of the Bible in the ld-
ministering of oaths by Mr.. Hearn. an
act authorizing a special tax TO provide
special fund Tor the purchase of oysi er
shells for the county roads of the First
election district OF the Third representa-
tive district of Sussex county; by Mr..
Baynard, an act appropriating 500 20 de-
tray the expenses of holding the Color ed
Teachers Institute; by Mr. Scotch, an
act relating 20 oystering I'm the Leip- ic
river and simqns creek introduced under
suspension OF the rules; by Mr. Warren.
an act providing that NanuCoke Indians
shall be classed in the registration books
as Nanticoke Indians; by Mr. Ewing. an
act prohibiting the sale of cigarettes to
minors under the age of II years; by Mr.
Kitchen, an act providing for the preser-
walton OF ballots voted at municipal cleo
tions in the city of Wilmington; by Mr.
Scotch. an act increasing the tax of Cx-
press companies doing business in Della
ware: by AIr Robertson Two acts to sub
stitute the act taxing manufacturers; by
Mr.. Shallcross. an act making March 1
moving day in New Castle county when
not otherwise fixed by law or agreement,
by Mr.. Ewing, an act taxing the tee
graph and telephone poles for the mainte-
nance Of county roads QntroduceG, by
Mr.. Robertson, an act extending the time
for the completion of the New Castle
County Workhouse.
Reported untavorably-House bill
changing the dates of the game season.
| House bill for the protection of birds and
| their nests and eggs: House bin provid-
| ing for the punishment of husband beat
ers; House bill making incompatibility OF
temper ground for divorce proceedings
| Reported favoraby-HOuse bill prOvid-
ing for the completion Of the Wilmington
| High School with an amendmenD; House
/ bill relating to the manufacture and sale
of imitation butter; House bin providing
punishment for Kidnapping Senate bin
exempting the Sarah White Home, Will
mington, from taxation: House bill to tax
/ trading stamp concerns: House bill for
/ the protection of fish and fishing IN Mex
| entown mill pond.
! LOst-MOtion to adjourn made by Mr..
Monaghan.
Introduced-By Mr.. Kitchen. an act
| regulating the employment of railroad
teleeraphers' by Mr. Ninyard, an act re-
ulring owners Of theatres to pay a ~
rense. by Mr.. Tiolcomb an act providing
for appeal in referee or arbitration suits
| Ueferred); by Mr.. Monaghan. an act pro.
viding for the inspection of factories and
workshops in New Castle county; by Mr.
Layton. an act taxing the shares of trust
companies (referred) by Mr.. White. an
act relating to the trustees Of the Nil.
| ford Armory; by Mr.. Holcomb. an act
fixing the manner in which real property
shall be assessed; by Mr.. Layton. an acl
enabling husbands whose wives have beer
injured through negligence to sue foi
damages.
Iost-Motion to adjourn made by Mr.
Robertson.
Passed-House bill renewing the chartel
LOT the Artisans Savings Bank Whining
TOM House hill Increasing the salary o.
the stenographcr to the governor and sec
lretarv of state.
Read and referred-House bin provid'n'
for the assessment of property IN VIII
win9ton whose owner IS not known: Sen
afe hill increasing tho school revenue o.
the town of Laurel; Senate bill authoriz
ino tho town Of Laurel to refund fits in
dehtodness.
Ordered nninted-Five hundred COME
~ the House bin prescribing the metho
OF apportioning the public school fun
lar7oug the school diefricts Of the State
Adjourned until 103) q. m. tomorrow.