Evening journal., 1907-02-19

/ penalty for selling In any one Of the
four districts which shall vote for mo
license three TO twelve months i'm
prisonment and 5000 to $500 fnc)
Moton-By Mr.. Rose, TO have 5000
copies OF what he termed "the gold
brick local option bill costing The
State $4,000 for that special election"
O1ost)
Motion-By Mr.. Sparks. to have 1900
copies Of the local option bill printed.
(camied)
House
DOVER. Feb. iS--Housc met az 1880
o'clock with Speaker Hodgson presid-
ing.
Prayer.
Roll called-Messrs. Donaway. Pal
mer and Williams did not respond.
Dispensed withdrawing OF the jour
nal.
Received and ordered spread ON tho
journai-Memorial from the city Coun-
ell OF Wilmington, requesting the ig-
noring OF all bills relating to the city
of Wilmington unless the same shall
have been or shall be approved by
either Council on the Law Committee
Of Council.
Read and referred-various Senate
bills.
Adopted-House joint resolutions ap-
pointing directors on the part Of the
state for the Farmers Bank
Introduced (read and referred under
suspension Of the rules-By Mr.. Kee-
nam an act to limit railroad fares in
the state of Delaware. BY Mr.. Lamb
din, an act increasing to $1,000, now
$500, the annual appropriation by the
Levy Court OF Sussex county 70 the
town Of Seaford BY Mr.. Taylor. an
act authorizing the appointment OF a
joint committee to settle in January,
1908. with the State treasurer. the au-
ditor OF accounts, the secretary Of
State. the insurance commissioner and
the clerks OF the General Assembly.
BY Mr.. Paradee, an act to repeal Chap
ter a, Volume %, Laws OF Delaware
0provides for the appointment OF a
deputy coroner for New Castle
county,; an act 10 establish a morgue
for New Castle county and 20 provide
for the appointment Of a keeper there
Of. BY Mr.. Richardson. an act TO re-
incorporate Delaware College
Recommltted-Hfouse bill TO establish
the Delaware Live Stock Sanitary
Board.
Made a special order for Q O'Clock
tomorrow afternoon--House bill fol
the consolidation OF school districts.
Reported on their merits-Houss
bills making counties liable in actions
; ex-contracti and ex-dellcto; to amend
Chapter 1876. Volume %. Laws OF Della e
ware. entitled, can act to provide foI
the commitment to the New Castle
County Workhouse OF certain classes OF
prisoners IN Kent and Sussex c0un-
ties" 10 increase the salary OF the
deputy sheriff OF Kent county.
Reported favOrably-House joint
resolution authorizing the secretary OF
State to have printed the school laws
House bills increasing the salary OF
} the coroner OF Sussex county; author
izing the submission TO the people c
Wilmington OF questions OF public pol
icy in connection with the affairs Of
said city; to amend an act entitled
'tAn act to revise and consolidate thl
statutes relating 10 the city OF Will
, mington." being Chapter 207, VOLUME
II. Laws Of Delaware, relating TO th'
collection OF certain taxes; authorizn.
the register OF wills for Kent count,
to make new indices for Wills and exc.
!, cutors and administrators accounts
recorded I'm his office. 10 change thl
, return day Of summons issued upol
order OF the chancellor IN partition pro
ceedings i'm the Court OF Chancery from
"some day IN the next term Of salt
court to the first Monday OF the mex
, month"; but one occurring after twentl
20
thereof" Senate bills striking out o
the statutes OF the state OF Delaware
, all provisions in relation TO the pay
ment of a registration fee as a quali
hcation to vote: authorizing the tow
, OF Newark to borrow money for tn
+, purpose Of building new schoo
. house; to change the name of Alicl
! Snyder TO Emma Mildred Boyer. am
make her by adoption a daughter an'
4, heir-at-law Of Lewis f. Boyer; supple
: ment for Senate bill to amend Chapte
, 50. Volume 23 Laws Of Delaware, en-
titled "An act regulating the furnish
I ing OF supplies for the state" defining
! the character Of advertisements 70
! proposals for supplies and when sucl
advertisements may be omitted; au
thorizing the appointment Of a janito
2 for the State House.
Passed-House bills IN relation to thl
natural drainage Of land; 10 preven
, extortion or overcharges BY public
officials.
Concurred in-Senate bill authorizing
the city Council OF Wilmington. by
= two-thirds vote, TO borrow money 10
street improvements.
Recess.
, Afternoon
House reassembled at 2.s0 o'clock.
1 Read and referred-Various Senat
( bills.
Z Withdrawn-House bill providing 10
the retirement of certain judges.
1 Reported favorably-House bills re
lating to the sale Of lands by executor
! and administrators (passed); in rela
{ tion to a state hospital at Harrington
Z authorizing the appointment OF join
E committee to settle with State officerl
4 in January. 1908 Cpassed); 20 exemp
soldiers and sailors OF the Civil Wa
from procuring licenses 10 act as auc
E tioneers
E Accepted and ordered spread on th'