Evening journal., 1907-02-08

ments; House bill enlarglng powers OF
Sussex county tax collectors; House
bin TO increase salary OF the New
Castle county comptroller; Senate bill
to enlarge the powers OF deputy regis
ters Of Wills
Reported unfavorably-Hou amend
ment 90 the constitution TO permit OF
an inheritance and income tax; Senate
bill 90 make valid certain deeds having
defective acknowledgements.
Adjourned TO 1880 a. IN. tomorrow
House Of Representatives.
DOVER, Feb. House met at 1910
o'clock, with Speaker Hodgson pre-
siding
Prayer
Roll called-Mr Richardson did not
respond.
Dispensed with--Reading Of the
journal.
Introduced (read and referred under
suspension Of rules)-By Mr.. keenan,.
an act TO amend Chapter 36S. Volume
IA. Laws OF Delaware. entitled can act
in relation TO the taxes OF the Phila-
delphia. Wilmington and Baltimore
Railroad Co" Cpresent tax $4,000; pro-
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la parent to maintain an action and re-
covers damages for the death and loss
Of a minor child occasioned by unlaw-
kful violence or negligence.
7 Passed-House bills prohibiting ON
and after January J. 1905 any increase
In the salary or emoluments attached
to any state or county office durin
the incumbency Of the officer, except
I IN case Of additional duties imposed
/ by legislative enactment; prevent the
procuring for or the selling giving OF
delivery % intoxicants 20 habtuai
drunkards or minors.
Given third reading recommitted and
made a special order for 2.30 o'clock
I this af.ernoon-House bill licensing
grain distlllers at $500 and prohibiting
the sale Of their products in quantities
less than three gallons.
Concurred in--Senate bills TO revive
and extend the time for recording ui'
private acts; for the protection of per-
sons under the influence OF intoxicat-
ing liquors and drugs In the disposal
Of wearing apparel and household
goods; authorizing the Governor TO ap-
point an additional justice of the peace
an dnotary public for South Murder
kin hundred IN relation to tax rebate
I'm New Castle county.
Notices OF bills-By Mr. Paradee. two
bills to provide the initiative and re-
ferendum on questions OF public policy
I'm Wilmington and also in the state.
BY Mr.. Paradoe, 10 amend Article
Of the constitution concerning the
Legislature. to provide Tor the initia-
tive and referendum.
BY Mr. Paradee. to amend Chapter
200, Volume 10. Laws of Delaware, per-
tanning to a system of sewers for the
city of Wilmington.
BY Mr.. Knotts. appropriating five
thousand dollars for the purpose OF
procuring a new oyster guard boat for
Delaware
BY Mr.. Cam. to amend the laws for
| the better protection OF fish I'm the
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal by
permitting carp TO be caught with nets
or seines.
BY Mr.. Cam. an act for the protec-
ton of roads and bridges.
BY Mr. Hirons 20 increase the ap-
precipitation by the Kent County Levy
Court for the repair of roads and
streets in said county
BY Mr.. Cubbage, In relation TO short-
ening the course of navigation on MIS-
I pilliOn River
BY Mr.. Baggs. to enable the Register
OF win OF Kent county to make new
indices for wills and executors and ad-
ministrators' accounts.
BY Mr.. Conwel. relative to services