Evening journal., 1905-02-24
SENATORIAL DEADLOCK
WITHOUT ANY CHANGE
OVER FINAL ADJOURNMENT
AND MIX-UP OVER TEMPERANCE ISSUE
ARE PRIMARY CAUSES FOR CON-
TEST LACKING DEVELOPMENTS
BILL TO RATIFY BOUNDARY COMPACT

T Senate bill for the better preservation
Of certain public records.
House bill extending the time for record
ing private acts.
House bill protecting telephone COM
panies and providing penalty for offenses
against them.
House bill amending the charter of
Dover, by authorizing an increase in the
amount Of tax from 5000 TO 5000.
House bill authorizing Dover to refund
its new indebtedness of $4,000 incurred by
additions to its light and water plants.
Accommodation bill providing for
suits by or against the Levy Court of the
several companies.
Presented by Mr.. efferson-Memorial
from Pennington Lodge Of Odd Fellows
protesting against the bill pending in
the House Of Representatives to regulate
fraternal beneficial societies" accepted
and referred to the committee on banking
and insurance..
Notices:
By Mr.. Barnard-Act TO amend chapter
37s, volume 90 laws of Delaware, relating
to grain. distilleries. passed May 26 1897,
by striking out section Of said act.
BY Mr.. Stirling-Act authorizing the
Levy Court Commissioners Of New Castle
county TO appropriate money for the re-
lief of the road commissioners Of Chris
tiana hundred.
BY Mr. Moore. Cd. O.)-Act 20 amend
section IS Of chapter G.. volume p. laws
Of Delaware (school laws) by changing the
manner Of assessment for school pur-
poses.
BY Mr. sparks-Act to further amend
the charter of the Artisans Savings Bank.
BY Mr.. smith-Act providing a notary
public for the American Assurance Com
pany.
Passed:
Senate bill authorizing Laurel and other
Sussex county authorities to compel pris-
oners convicted of disorders and vagrancy
and unable TO pay their fines to labor upon
the strets thus working out their penalty
Resolution by Mr.. Sparks-That all
pairs for tomorrows session be recorded
with the clerk and that no member SC
paired be permitted to vote Tor ID. S
senator. Cadopted.)
The pairs are: Sparks and Monaghan
Pennewill and Rose, Lingo and I-atta, T.
c. Moore and Smith, d. o. Moore and
Boyce, Conner and jefferson. Houston and
Reed.
Messrs Stirling Mendenhan and Bar.
nard are left without pairs Mr.. Barnard
will conduct the perfunctory session TO.
morrow.
Notice by Mr.. Boyce-Act to incorporate
the town Of Brooklyn, Sussex county.
BY Mr.. Boyce-Act to authorize the com
missloners of Brooklyn TO borrow $1,000.
BY Mr.. Boyce-Act to reincorporatS
Laurel. Joint session recess until p. m.
In the House.
The House met at 1915. Prayer by
chaplain. Roll call. Messrs. Sewer, Town.
send, C. c. Meredith, Marshall and Mes
sick absent.
Notices:
BY Mr.. Smith-To enable the Governor
to appoint notaries public.
BY Mr.. Wilson-For the Improvement OF
the New Castle road from New Castle tC
Eden Park, wilmington.
| BY Mr.. Jester-To further amend the
charter and article Of Incorporation Of tho
Artisans Savings Bank Of Wilmington.
BY Mr.. Prettyman-To increase th'
amount. that may be raised by taxation
in Harrington.
9 BY Mr.. Prettyman-To provide an addi
tional notary public for Mispillion hun
2 dred.
BY Mr.. Cooper-Empowering the VIII
mington Board OF Education to ISSUE
bonds, covering the real estate of said cor
poration in order to raise money to erect
. furnish and equip new school houses.
By Mr. Armstrong-To authorize th'
road commissioners of White Clay Creel
hundred to fund a debt due James II
Smalley for overpaid road orders.
BY Mr.. Mahoney-To compel surface
e railway companies using electricity {,
light with electric arc light al a uniform
distance strets or publeic roads used b,
said railway companies.
5 BY Mr.. Cooper-Authorizing Mayor an,
Council of Wilmington by and through
the agency of water commissioners 1,
condemn water rights
BY Mr. Smith-Providing for the pur
chase and distribution of the second ad
q dition Of the General Digest of the Della
d ware reports.
BY W. F. Meredith-Giving the Mayo
d and Council Of Wilmington authority 4
o decide fully and finally controversies aris
ing between and among the various de
partments of city.