Evening journal., 1901-03-06

lport of the Joint committee appointed TO
settle with the late State librarian.
Made the special order Tor 10 "a. m. next
lThursday- y-Sonatc amendment TO the
House bill prescribing the method OF APP
portioning the public school fund
| COncurrcd in-Scnutc amendment TO the
Senate bill authorizing the appointment
of "a collector OF oyster revenue
Reported unfavoraby-House bill regu-
I lating the hours of employees of tins
state; House bill giving widows as dover
the same share, rights and interest in
their husbands property az husbands
/ have IN the property OF their deceased
wives as tenant by courtesy or
otherwise; House bill creating the office
af state veterinarian; House bin provid-
ing for licensing of certain physicians TO
practice medicine In this State.
Reported faNoraby-H bill author
lzing the condemnation Of the Whining
ton and Christiana turnpike, for the Dur-
pose Of making it a public road (recom
mittcd); House bill authorizing the insur-
ance commissioner TO publish the report
lot The former insurance commissioner,
| Edward W. Fowler for the year 1900;
House bill providing additional duties for
the plumbing inspector Of the city of VIII
lmington Senate bill increasing the
lpowers and duties of the State Board OF
Agriculture with an amendmenD: SEN
ate hiil 70 provide voting places for. the
lSccond and Third election districts Of the
llTcnth representative district OF Sussex
lcounty; House bill taxing foreign fire in
suIhhce companies doing business IN the
lclty OF Wilmington; Senate bill dividing
the Second election district OF the Tenth
n Representative district Of Sussex county
Into two election districts; House bill pro-
lviding for inspectors for the election dis
trict OF the Fifth representative district
b of Sussex county; House bill authorizing
, the Levy Court Of New Castle county TO
borrow $4,000, for erection OF a new
bridge over the Christiana river at Mar
ket street IN Wilmington, and the com
pletion OF the bridge over the Brandy
wine creek at Seventh street with
4 lomendments).
I. .Passed-Iiouse bin authorizing the
] row $6O.OO0 for water and light (aves 30;
E lnav. ID; House bill concerning the ap-
q pointment OF notaries public (ayes, IS,
lnnys, lG.
Recess.
uOUsE-AFTERNooN SESSION.
Reassembled
Z Passed--House bill increasing to 81 .5Ol
r now $1,000 a year. the salary Of the cor
D oner OF New Castle county layes, IS;
y mays, lO; House bin to change the voting
place In the Second election district of
the Eleventh representative district of
New Castle county tayes, 81; nays, 3)i
o House bill authorizing the Mayor and
"a Council OF Wilmington TO borrow s5O.OOl
for the elimination Of grade crossings of
railroads and for the purpose OF improv-
I. ling streets ana avenues and constructing
T. sewers, House bill appropmatng sdOl.6l {,
4 James II. Hughes former secretary Ol
y state, to reimburse him for money ex
C pended; House bill approprlating S5S9.15 q,
| the Dover Index for printing license nnt
7 corporation blanks for the former sccre
= tary OF state House bin appropriatini
e 500 20 the Mercantile Printing Company
lOf Wilmington for printing /. 900 copies o.
the general corporation law for the for
, mer secretary Of State; House bill {,
amend chapter 81, volume "a. Laws @
Delaware, concerning the collection O
~ school taxes; House bill reducing ITO
g per cent (Qow 81 the rate OF interes
Ne charged by pawnbrokers: House bill re
quiring constables In New Castle count
p 20 wear badges or stars with the wOr
re constable engraved thereon; Hous
q
,5 and 100. Of New Castle county each 4
VI borrow $1,000 TO build new schoolhouses
House hill Tor the relief OF the Sarah An
White Home for ACed and fnnrm Colore
Persons. House bill providing for an al
Of dermnn and q bailiff at FELTON,. House bi
AZ authorizing the road commissioners a
ii Appoquinmink hundred TO borrow $3.50
20 fund their floating debit House bin TO
" the prevention OF fox hunting betweo
he May and August T. House bin authorig
a. ns the appointment of "a notary publ
" Tor the office of David j. Relnhardt. Z
ie Wilmington ayes. IS. nays. ID (mOuO
Is TO Law on the table lOst-avee II. nav,
% lNi House bill authorizing the governo
TO appoint two state detectives ayes. /,
nnys. ID; bill authorizing the governor Z
or appolnt two State detectives tayes 4,
/, mas, I'D; House bill creating a stat
IL Board Of Pharmacy
ST Recoasidered-House bill authorizing
"a second edition OF Harrinrton'e Raporfe
Recommendations bin providing 70
ne permanent Improvement of the puh
| lie highways OF the State; Senate M
INlNnlullinN the manufacture ana sale %
L, cigarettes, cigarette paper ana clgare. {
m tobacco in this State
n Iost-House hill providinr for tho II
& eensing of certain physicians ~ practie,
r. medicine IN this state: House bin submit
.y IN" 20 the voters of any county municl
u nality or other taxing districts OF IN
e. state the question whether or not i'm
T. nrovemenis shall he exempt from taxa
I'd zion tSinrle Taxi. House bill creating
y new election district in New Castle hun
dred tayes, Is; nays, 10.
Recess.
IN HOuSE-EVENING SESSION.
he ReassemblCd
iassed-House bin making valid certai
M acts OF the commissioners OF school dis
- trictS Nos 26 and 22l of Sussex county
Nv House bill establishing bulkhead, whar
Ol and pier lines on the Delaware river 1
Dv front OF the city OF Wilmington and In Il
= vicinity; House bill giving the consent G
~ the State TO the cutting of the count
)y road IN AppoQuinimink hundred by me-
he cut-on OF AppoQuinimink river near Fer
n nimore Landing; House bill providin
g tor additional terms OF the Court {
Chancery In Kent county.
he Reported faVorably-Ilouse bill rc-er
te acting and revising the insurance laws
- House bill for the protection of fish
az Moore's mill pond. near Dover.
C. Lost-House bill providing for the al
lpointment of a boiler inspector (ayes
. nays, l5); House bill prohibiting spit
~ fences ave, /. nays, 2D; House bill of
le abNng Robert NJ Burns TO acquire con
he plete title to certain vacant an
marsh lands I'm Kent county: House hi
made by Mr. Warren. to reconsider IN
vote nv which the TIottoa nacu1I D