Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-02-07

doing business In this State by providing
penalty for the violation of the provisions
of the said statutes; by MIR, Layton, an act
to amend chapter 81, Vol. XIII, Laws of
Delaware, relating to injury or death occa-
stoned by unlawful violence or Negligence;
by Mr.. Prettyman, an act to raise revenue
for the State by requiring non resident in
dividuals, partnerships, associations and
foreign corporations having the principal
pace of business without the State to obtain
a license for the privilege of maintaining
delivery wagons within the State; By MIR.
Finn. an act authorizing the Levy Court of
New Castle county to borrow money AMI
issue bonds for the same.
Recmmitted bill changing the
time for the school election in School dis
trict No. 2, Kent county; House bill for the
protection of fishing in Noxentown mill
pond.
Introduced-By Mr.. Shalcross, an act re-
lating to the reed bird season; by MIR.
Ralph. an act appropriating S1I9.43 to the
Laurel public schools for the tuition of nom
resident pupils; by Mr.. Moore, an act strik-
ing the age and color columns from the
registration books.
Read and referred-House bills readjust-
ing the amounts to be paid by the p, w.
q B., D., NJ. q v. and w. d n. Railroad
Cos. in communication of their State taxes;
House bill appropriating 500 to Edward NJ.
Fowler. late insurance commissioner; House
bill for the prevention of kidnapping;
House bill limiting Judgment liens on
property in Kent and Sussex counties; Sem
ate bill authorizing the governor to appoint
an additional notary public for Dover;
House bill relating to the Middletown tax
rebate; House bill regulating weights and
measures; House bill relating TO oystering
in the Murderkill and st. Jones Rivers;
House bill authorizing owners and agents of
houses to make forcible entry in certain
cases.
Recess.
Reassembed at 2.15 p. m.
Passed House bill appropriating 81, 4l6.l0
to Clark & Mcdaniel for station Dry and sup
plies for the General Assembly; House bill
enabling certain teachers TO qualify for the
office of county superintendent of schools.
Reported favorubly-House bill providing
for the auditing of the books and accounts
of certain officers of New Castle county
(recommittedl House bill relating to the
registration of Moors.
Read and referred-H House bill striking
the age and color columns from the registrH-'
tion books; House bill appropriating $179. Az
to the Laurel public schools for the tuition
of nonresident pupils; Senate bill authoriz-
ing the governor to appoint State Com
mission of Agriculture; House bill provid-
ing for the punishment of husband heaters |;
House bill relating to election challengers
for Wilmington.
lntrouuceu-by MI. Hoicono, an act re-
quiring that electric or cable cars in Will
mington be equipped with tenders.
Notice-By Mr.. Chandler, an act to amend
chapter 209 Vol Xxx, Laws Of Delaware. to
prevent deception in the manufacture and
sale of imitation butter.
Adjourned until 1890 a. m. tomorrow.
: Dover. Feb. Inlet at 10. so a. m.
Prayer by the chaplain.
Roll called. All present.
journal read and approved.
Notice-By Mr.. Monaghan, an act ex-
empting pharmacists from jury duty; by
Mr.. Hope, an act repeating the law permit
ting the sale of liquor In quantities less than
one quart to be drunk off the premises by
Mr.. Layton, an act to prohibit the blowing
of fish horns in lover; by MIR. Ewing, an
act providing fer morgue and morgue
superintendent for New Castle county; by
Mr.. Holcomb, an act creating a new cleo
ton district In New CASTLE hundred and
establishing polling place; by Mr.. Layton,
acts authorizing and directing the Court of
Chancery for Sussex county to sell the jail
property and the county lands In George
town not used for county or municipal pur-
poses, authorizing and directing the Sussex
county Levy Court to erect on the poor farm
a new jail, reorganizing the Levy Court and
defining its powers and duties and author
izing and directing the Levy Court to fund
Read and referred Senate bills creating
the office of State veterinarian and incor-
porating the Diamond State Trust Co.
Reported fsvorably-House bill striking
the age and color columns from the regis
tratlon books.
Reported favoraoly-House bill author
izing the county treasurer and receiver of
taxes for New Castle county to receive six
per cent of the back taxes collected by him.
Made the special order for 1870 a. m.
next Monday-Joint resolution offered by
Mr.. Healy, appointing james Megary, Will
liam Baxter and Henry O. Conrad State d.
rectors of the Wilmington branch of the
Farmers Bank.
Introduced-By MIR. Holcomb, an act in
creasiDg the salary of the steuogrupher to
the governor and secretary of State; by Mr.
Monaghan, an act limiting TO eight hours a
day labor on State work by Mr.. Chandler,
an act preventing deception in the manu-
facture and sale of imitation butter; by Mr.
Finn. an act authorizing the Levy Court of
New Castle county to borrow money and
Issued bonds; by Mr.. Prettyman. an act re-
curing foreign companies to pay license
for the privilege of maintaining delivery
wagons in this State; by Mr.. Kitchen, an
act creating Stste Board of Pharmacy
$500 copies ordered printed).
Ordered printeu--One thousand copies of
the Prettyman Game bill.
Adopted-Resolutiou providing. pairs for
the perfunctory Senatorial balloting to-
morrow. Pairs recorded.
Recess.
Reassemblei at $40 p. m.
Notire-By Mr.. Ewing, an act making
the poles of telegraph and telephone COM
panies liable to taxation for county, school
and municipal purposes; by Mr.. Holcomb
an act adjusting the amount to be paid by
the Queen Anne's Railroad Co. in payment
of its State taxes.
Laid on the tabe-House bill relating to
the registration of Moors (ayes, IS; noes, 16).
Reported fayorably-House bill relating
TO the distribution of the liquor license fees /;
Senate bill authorizing the governor to APP
point an additional notary public for Will
mington hundred; House bill relating to
carp fishing in the Delaware River; House
bill authorizing owners and agents of houses
to make forcible entry in certain cases !;
Senate bill authorizing the governor to ap-
point State Board of Agriculture.
Introduced-By Mr.. Gooden. an act re-
lating to divorce proceedings; by Mr..
Hope, an act to amend section 81 chapter
106, Revised Code, the said amendment pro-
viding for the punishment OF agents, en-
ployes, officers and representatives of I'M
Incorporated foreign associations doing
business in his State that fail to certify to
the prothonctaries the names of the mem
bers of the associations.
Read aud Teferred-House bill increasing
the salary of the stenog-apher to the gov
ernor and secretary of State; House bill re-
quiring that electric and cable cars in Will
mington be equipped with tenders; House
bill readiusting the amount to be paid by
the Delaware Railroad Go. in Communication
OF Its State taxes.
Adjourned until 11.30 a. m. tomorrow.
Further proceedings on fifth paIe,l