Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-02-14


Reported unfayorably- Senate bill abolish
ing the pillory.
Reported favorably-- House bill AMENDING
the charter of the Ferris Industrial School;
Senate bill prohibiting slot machines.
Recess. st -
Reassembied.
Lost-House bill 10 amend the act incor-
porating the town OF Bridgeville (ayes, IL (;
noes. O.; three-fOurths vote necessary.
Messrs. Layton and Robertson changed their
votes from the affirmative to the negatiye).
Mr.: MonaRhan offered an amendment to
the House bill providing for the distribution
Of the liquor license fees, and nsked that
the bill be given its third reading. MIR.
CLARK moved that the bill be made the
special order for 2 30 p M, Thursday (ayes,
ID noes, 16). Mr.. Moore moved that the
House adjourn, Until 1890 a. Al. tomorrow
(lost). Mr.. Scotch moved that 4 O'Clock
afternoon (carried). Mr.. Monaghan with
drew his request
Passed-Senate bilIsrelating to the election
muddle in kenton hundred; Senate bill
suppressinR slot machines; House bill pro-
yiding penalty for violation Of the act
requiring unincorporated associations doing
business In Ielawafe tot certify to the pro-
thonotares the names OF their members.
Introduced--By Mr.. Ralph, an act for the
protection of owners OF timber in Sussex
county; by Mr., Shallcross. an act giving
the consent Of the State to the cutting OF n
certain road IN Appoquinimink hundred I;
by Mr.. West, an act changing the polling
place in the Fourth Representative district
of Sussex county; by Mr.. Prettyman, an
net relating to those entitled to vote at the
Milisboro town election; by Mr.. Shalicross,
an act taxing railway companies for the
maintenance. Of county roads and bridges;
by MIR. Wright, nm act for the protection of
N
act taxing oil wagons for the maintenance
of county roads; by Mr.. baarn, an act pro-
viding for the shelling OF rouds in the First
Election district Of the Third Representative
district of Kent county (referred); by Mr..
shalcross.. 40 net providing for the ap-
pUintInent of nonrnrtisnn State boards; BIS
MIR. West, an act providing for the Smelling
of road near Laurel; by MIR. Vineyard, nm
act regulating the width of the tires of
wagons using county roads; by Mr.. Warren,
an act changing the polling place at Milton; ;
by Mr.. Hope. an act providing normal
school course for public school teachers.
Notice-By Mr.. Scotch, an act relating
TO oysteriug in Brondkiln River and Sound,
Leipsic River and Simon's Creek Intro
duced) tbill previously offered withdrawn |;
by MIR. Holcomb, an act submitting to
electors the question of what property shall
be EXEMPT from taxation; by pr. Kitchen,
an act repeating the law prohibiting politi
cal parades at night by MIR. Holcoinb, an
act providing that certain property shall be
exempt from taxation; by MIR. Scotch, an
act Ieluting to the amuunt of shells and
refuse matter to be taken with oysters lin
troduced).
Read-Senate bill relating to the COM
mencement of actions ex delicto.
Recommitted-Ho bill taxing concerns
dealing In trading stamps.
Read and reterred-House bill providing
q theatre license; House bill extending the
time for the completion OF the New Castle
County Worghousai House bill relating to
the Department of Elections for the city uf
Wilmington; House bill appropriating
money to the Assawaman Canal Commits
sion; House bills substituting the act taxing
manufacturers; House bill requiring rail-
way companies TO pave certain streets in
the city OF Wilmington; House bill proyii-
Ing for q sfad patrol Of Delaware City;
Senate bill reincurporating the town Of
LAUREL.
Adjourned until 1890 a. m. tomorrow.
Dover. Feb. 12.--Met at 1910 a. IN.
Prayer by the chaplain.
Roll called. All present.
journal read and approved,
Notice-By Mr.. Robertson,an act relating
to peddlers' license in New Castle county !;
by Mr.. Dayett, an act appropriatlng 1000
to the commissioners OF School district No.
1l2. New Castle county, for the purpose OF
building a schoolhouse, by Mr.. Robertson,
an act relating TO the municipal election In
the city of Wilmington; by Mr.. Dayett, an
act increasing the salary OF the coroner Ut
New Castle county; by Mr. Robertson, an
act TO amend seption 8, chapter 500, Vol.
XVII, Laws of Delaware, in so far as 1t
concerns the sale of New Jersey produce;
by MIR. Dayett, an act authorizing the
coroner of New Castle county TO appoint
the deputy coroner; by Mr.. Baynard. un
mt - 10. st..A. l.sI
for the courts of New CASTLE county; by
Mt. Long, an act consolidating School dis
tricts Nos. % and 121, Sussex county; by
Mr.. Dayett, an act changing the voting
place IN this Second Election district of the
Eleventh Representative district of New
Castle county; by Mr. Baynard, on act in
creasing the appropriation TO the Delaware
Industrial School.
Reconsidefed and Recommendations bill
to amend the act reincorporating the town
of Bridgeville.
Passed House bill appropriating 500 to
tho colored teachers institute; House bill
prohibiting the sale of oleomargarine as
butter; House bill providing for the distri-
button of the liquor license fees with an
amendment (ayes. 10; noes, 15).
Read and referred-House bill regulating
the employment of railroad telegraph oper-
ators.
Introduced BY Mr.. Ewing an act for the
children (referred; by Mr.. White. an act
to amend the act incorporating the town Of
Milford; by Mr.. Holcomb, an act submit.
ting 70 the electors the question of whit
property shall be exempt from taxation
lSingle Tax measure).
Recess.
Concurred in-Senate Joint resolution APP
pointing Thomas O. Roe, George H. MUIR
ray and Charles w. Lord State directors of
the Farmers Bank, at Dover; Senate joint
resolution appointing DR., Hiram r. Burton,
John q. Townsend Jr.. and Emory B.
Riggin State directors of the Georgetown
branch of the Farmers Bank Senate joint
resolution providing for the appointment of
a joint committee to arrange for the Gem
eral Assembly attending the Inauguration
of President-elect Mckinley.
Notice-By Mr., Finn, an act providing
for and regulating the collection of taxes
in New Castle county; by Mr.. Hope. an act
providing for the satisfaction Of mortgages
and judgments where the MORTGAGE or
obligee, or their executors, administrators
OF assigns, refuse or neglect To enter surh
satisfaction within go days after said mort
gnges or judgments have been paid; by Mr..
Hodgson, an act for the protection of foxes;
by Mr.. Aron. an act making dogs personal
property and providing for their assessment
as such.
Received Report OF the State insurance
commissioner; report OF the grand jury of
New Castle county.
Adopted-Joint resolution offered by Mr..
White, providing for the appointment of
joint committee to cuniere with the Stnte
insurance comm lssioner concerning needed
legislation and report to the General As
seinbly.
Introduced--By Mr. Short, an act proyid-
ing for the drainage of certain roads In
Dagsboro and Gumboro hundreds; by Mr..
White, an act authorizing the Milford