The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1901-02-20

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I wRs defeated Of Friday last
| Reported Committee to. settle With
Secretary Of State Hughes, recommend
ing an allpwapce Of $3.50 to pay conting-
contemporaries.
|! Adopted House resolution offered by
State to submit it q list Of all appro-
priations thus far granted by the Legis-
lature.
Speaker McCommons announced that
under resolution adopted recently, no
new bills excepting appropriation bills
can be introduced after Wednesday.
Reported favorably-House bill maxi
ing March l moving day in New Castle
county where not otherwise provided;
authorizing the road commissioners of
ST. Georges hundred to fund their
bonded debt; House bill to repeal the
"GrOwler" law; for the protection Of
timber in Sussex county; extending
time for collecting 1899 taxes in New
Castle passed; taxing vacant lots in
Harrington.
Notice-By Mr.. Baynard, an act to
amend chapter 106 Of the Revised stat
utes, relating to pleading and practice;
by Mr.. Warren, an act increasing the
appropriation from the Levy Court Of
Sussex county to the town of Milton
for repairing roads and streets; an act
authorizing the town of Lewes to borrow
$4,000 for light, water and fire apparat-
us: by Mr.. Clark flor Mr.. Robertson) an
act relating to the annual reports Of
corporations and changing the taxable
basis Of corporations; by Mr.. Moore, an
act Incorporating the school committee
of school district No. 1856 of Kent county;
by Mr.. Hardesty, an act enabling GER
tain physicians to practice in Delaware;
by Mr. Aron, an act taxing the Kent
county almshouse for school purposes;
by Mr.. Hope, an act relating to Dover's |
school tax; by Mr.. Hodgson. an act
authorizing the road commissioners of
Appoquinimink hundred to float a debt |
of $4,000 by Mr.. Scotch, an act tax
ing life insurance companies; by Mr..
Ewing, an act providing for the assess
ment and collection of uniform tax |
on all property of railroad companies; !
an act to amend chapter CT, volume 81,
district of Sussex county; by Mr.. Healy,
an act authorizing the city of Whining
ton to borrow 100000 for streets and
sewers; by Mr.. Shallcross, an act Great
ing the Office of State printer: by Mr..
Dayett. an act authorizing school dis
trict No. 112 of New Castle county to
borrow $1,000; by Mr.. Scotch, an act to
prohibit dredging in Broadkiln river DUR
ing the months of September, October
and November; by Mr.. Dayett, an act
providing for the payment of the fees
of certain county officers to the county
treasurer; by Mr.. Clark, an act concern.
ing the shares of capital stock of corpor-
ations created under the laws of Della
ware; by Mr.. Layton. an act Incorporate
ing the Farmers Title, Trust and Safe
Deposit Co., Of Sussex county; by Mr..
Clark, an act proposing an amendment to
article of the constitution; by Mr.. Ew-
ing an act permitting live bird shooting
matches in this State; an act regulating
the business Of pawnbrokcrs and junk
dealers i'll New Castle county; by Mr..
Scotch, an act authorizing the trans
portation of oysters through the mouths
of Murderkill and st. Jones rivers; by
ME- warren, an act appr0priating $1,000
to Miranda Adams; by Mr.. Clark, an act
to amend chapter 80 of the Revised Code;
by MI Hope, an act authorizing the I
commissioners of school districts Nos.
lib and 1914 of Kent county to borrow
S3,OOO for the Improvement of Il school.
house; an act creating the office of
superintendent of public printing: by
Mr. Wrracn, an act appropriating $1,000
to Thomas w. Jefferson, late State IL
hrarlan, for preparing the new catalogue
OF the State library; by Mr.. Ewing, an
act exempting certain goods from IL
ability to distraint for rent; by Mr.. Mon
Afghan, an act changing the name of
Solomon j. Baeringer to George J..
Baerngcr; by Mr.. Clark, an act an
propriating $500 to Edward Fowler, late
insurance commissioner, for clerk hire
Passed-IIollse bill abolishing the in.
VcStment tax affidavit; House bill con-
cernng town elections at Millsboro.