Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-02-28

act establishing a summer school of
methuds for teachers; an act providing
different method OF holding tho colored
teachers institute; by MIR. Pepper, an act
making the furnishing OF untrnthful libel
Gus articles TO newspapers and securing the
publication therein misdemeanor; an act
concerning civil actions for libel.
Recess.
ReasHembled.
decentralization bill providing a
morgue and morgue superintendent for
New Castle county, House bill providing
| theatre licenses.
Introduced and referred.--By Mr.. Moore.
| an act fixing the cunning season for ducks;
| an act for the protection of fish in Della
ware Bay; by MIR. Scotch, an act protect
| ing the property of railroad companies
| from trespnss; by Mr.. Layton. an act pro-
vlding punishment for the crime OF drug
| cling person with telonious intent; by Mr..
Kitchen, an act regulating the expenditure
OF money resolved by taxes by the Levy
Court Of New Castle county; by Mr.. Dayett,
an act prohibiting brewers from subleting
property for saloon purposes; by Mr..
| Gooden, an act regulating the sale or sup
ply of intoxicating liquor to minors, In
! sane persons, habitual drunkards or any
person at the time intoxicated; by Mr..
| Kitchen, an act increasing the membership
| of the Street and Sewer Department of the
| city OF Wilmington; by Mr.. Holcomb, an
act requiring that wages be paid at least
| TWICE n H1OuLn Dy bhy1Hfut I'm HCf tp
atneud chapter 20i, Vol. Xxx. Laws OF Della
ware, relating 10 the Street and Sewer De-
partment OF the city of Wilmington; an act
TO amend chapter 703, Vol. XIX, Laws of
Delaware. relating to foreign corporations;
by Mr.. Monaghan, an act authorizing the
Mayor and Council Of the city of Whining
ton TO levy and SOLICIT taxes on all gas COM
panies doing business In that city; by Mr..
| Kitchen, an act authorizing the Levy Court
OF New Castle county To. pay former Coroner
Alfred ID. Vandever the expenses Of the
| coroner's Office In the said county during
the years 1899 and 1900; by Mr.. Finn. 40
act for the relief OF the Sarah Ann White
Home; an act authorizing the condemnation
| of the Wilmington and ChristiHna turnpike
and making 1t public road; by Mr.. Vim
| yard, an act providing for additional terms
| OF the Court of Chancery In Kent county /;
/ by Mr.. Gooden, an act regulating the sale
| or supply Of intoxicating liquor TO students
| In this State; by Mr.. White an act author
izing the insurance commissioner to pub
| lish the report Of former Insurance Com
missioner Edward Fowler for the year 1900;
| by MIR. Gooden, an act for the protection OF
fish 10 Moore's millpond, near Dover; by
Mr. Warren, an act submitting TO the voters
| OF Sussex county this question OF license or
no license OF the sale of Intoxicating
liquor; by Mr.. Hope, an, act increasing
the salary OF the Chancellor and Chief
Justice; authorizing the governor to APP
point justice of the peace for the Seventh
Representative district of Kent county. to
reside at or near WoOdside; by Mr.. Wright.
an act to amend chapter 20 OF the Revised
Code; by Mr.. Hardesty, an act concerning
the selection OF the alderman and bail'ff for
FELTON,; by Mr.. Olendnniel. an act for the
protection OF game and game fish; by Mr..
Holcomb, an act providing for the bonding
of persons holding money in trust; by MIR.
Scutten, an act providing for the secrecy oil
the ballot; an act regulating the business
| nf inEuranQns hliny tina State
treasurer TO di vert certain money deposited
with him by the Delaware General Electric
Railway 90. +; by MIR. Ewing, an act appro.
prlating 500 to the Mercantile Printing
Co. an act appropriating $Ss9.l5 70 the
Dover Index; an act appropriating $60l. 81
to James h. Hughes, late secretary of State
an act requiring constables of New Castle
J county to wear badges or stars with the
word constable" engraved thereon; by MIR.
Moore, an act providing for State
the Baltimore & Philadelphia Railroad Co.
TO put safety gates at the du Point road
crossing, in Ohrlstiana hundred; an aci
prohibiting the burning of brush or either
rubbish fires at night; by Mr.. Shallcross,
an act authorizing the road commissioners
Of ST. Georges hundred to fund the floating
debt and bonded debt; an act incorporating
the Trust and Deposit Co. Of St. Geoi gel
hundred; by Mr.. Kitchen, an act to amend
J chapter 207, Vol. XVII, Laws Of Della
ware; by Mr.. Robertson, an act en-
abliuR Robert M. Burns to obtain com
, plete title to a certain tract of marsl
land in Kent county; an act providing fol
the communication of the taxes OF the Halti
moro a Philadelphia Railroad Co. /; b!
Mr.. Monaghan, an act authorizing th'
city of Wilmington to borrow So 900
by Mr.. Clendaniel, an act for til,
restoration OF sturgeon fishing IN Della
ware River and Bay; by Mr.. Aron, an ac
giving the State Board of Agriculture tn,
| power now Vested in the governor 10 abat,
! contagious diseases among farm animals
expenses of the StRte Board of Agriculture
in making an exhibit of agricultural prod
! ucts Of this State at the Pan-American lex
} position at Buffalo; by Mr.. Long, au nc
authorizing the State treasurer to pay Il
the commissioners of School districts Nos
% and 121 of Sussex county certain money
5 to which the districts are entitled; an &C
providing for the locating and surveying o
/ all the beach and marsh belonging to tb
! State between Cape Henlopeu lighthous
and the Maryland line and the annual leas
! ing of such; by Mr.. Warren, an act proyid
4 ing for the dredging of Broadkiln Rive
y from Drawbridge TO Milton; by Mr.. Cinrk
: 40 act concerning the dover Of widows; b
Mr.. Baynnrd, an act concerning the cleo
s tion and terms of members of the Whining
4 ton Board of Education an act incorpurat
I ing the Citizens Realty, Savings and Bank
z ing Co.. an act to amend section 10.chapte
, So, Revised Statutes; by Mr.. Chandler, al
Q act allowing women to vote at certain cleo
n tions; an act TO establish Libraries In Ger
< tain school districts; by Mr.. Hardesty, a
act concerning the condemnation of Ian
for railway purposes by Mr.. White, an az
empowering the Board of Pardons TO sun
mon witnesses and compel their attendance
by Mr.. HenIy, an act making fathers an
mothers heirs, instead of brothers an
sisters; by MIR. Hodgson, an act for the Pre-
lection of foxes by MIR. Aron an act pre-
= hiblting trading stamps; acts providing II
i inspectors for the First and Second EIectio
: districts of the Seventh Representative dil
trict of Kent county.
!, Read-Pettion from the citizens of SUI
= sex county, asking for the completion /
= the Assawaman Canal.
y Read and referred-Senate bill incorpt
u rating the Delaware Trust Co. with amen
9 mentl; House bill providing for the dofen,
= of the State boundary suit.
y Lost-Joint resolution offered by M
e Warren, concerning the election of Unite
y States Senators by popular vote tayes, Il
= noes, 15l.
y Ordered to be printed copies of Il
II House bill to amend the General Corport
u ton law.
: Adopted-ResolutIon offered by Mr.. Shal
J, cross, instructing the clerk TO supply Il
~ members with postage stamps.
"a Reported favorably-House bill incorp,
. rating the Farmers Title, Trust and Sa
I, Deposit Co.; House bill legalzing Ii,
y bird shooting matches; House bill propO
o ing an amendent TO chapter so of the r.
y vised Code; House bill increasing the ma
:, imum tax rate levied TO raise moueg th
y will be required for highways and bridg
y in Brandywine hundred; House bill for u
!, protection Of foxes; Senate bill concernit