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"An act to divide and consolidate School District No. 61, New Castle county,

Was read a second time by its title,

And, on his further motion, was referred to the Committee on Education.

On motion of Mr. Watson, the bill (H. B. No. 24) entitled

"An act to lay out a new public road in South Murderkill hundred, Kent county,"

Was read a second time by its title,

And, on his further motion, was referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

Mr. Watson, from the Committee on Corporations, reported back, with favorable recommendation, the bill (H. B. No. 21) entitled

"An act to incorporate the Delaware Distilling Company."

On motion of Mr. Pyle, the bill just reported was taken up for consideration,

And, on his further motion, was read a third time, by paragraphs, in order to pass the Senate.

On the question, "Shall this bill pass the Senate?"

The yeas and nays were ordered, which, being taken, were as follows:

Yeas-Messrs. McMullin, Pilling, Pyle, Records, Watson and Williams-6.

Nays-Mr. Lacey-1.

So the question was decided in the affirmative, and the bill, having received the required constitutional majority,

Passed the Senate.

Ordered that the House be informed thereof and the bill returned to that body.

Mr. Williams having been called to the chair as Speaker pro tempore,

On motion, the Senate took a recess until 2 o'clock, p. m.

SAME DAY-2 o'clock, p. m.

Senate reassembled at the expiration of the recess, with Mr. Williams, as Speaker pro tempore, in the chair.

On motion, the Senate adjourned until Monday next, at 2 o'clock, p. m.

MONDAY, February 13, 1893—2 o'clock, p. m.

Senate met pursuant to adjournment.

Roll called-Members present-Mr. Speaker.

There being no quorum present, the Speaker adjourned the Senate until to-morrow, at 11 o'clock, a. m.

TUESDAY, February 14, 1893-11 o'clock, a. m.

Senate met pursuant to adjournment.

Prayer by the Chaplain.

Roll called-Members present-Messrs. Lacey, McMullin, Pyle, Records, Watson, Williams and Mr. Speaker.

The journals of the last two preceding days were read and approved.

Mr. Layton, Clerk of the House, being admitted, informed the Senate that the House had adopted and asked the concurrence of the Senate in sundry joint resolutions entitled as follows, viz:

"Joint resolution in relation to paying James Kirk & Son $600,"

"Joint resolution in relation to couplers and brakes on freight

cars,

And presented the same to the Senate.

Mr. Lacey offered a joint resolution entitled

"Joint resolution authorizing the appointment of a joint committee on Election Laws,"

Which upon his motion, was read,

And, on his further motion, was

Ordered to the House for concurrence.

Adopted.

Mr. Layton, Clerk of the House, being admitted, presented as duly and correctly enrolled, the same having been signed by the Speaker of the House, and now ready for the signature of the Speaker of the Senate, sundry House bills entitled as follows, viz:

"An act to incorporate Henlopen Circle, No. 11, Brotherhood of the Union, (H. F.) C. of A., of Lewes, Delaware,"

"An act to incorporate the Industrial Improvement Company of Wilmington, Delaware,"

"An act to amend Chapter 33, Volume 17, Laws of Delaware,"

"An act to incorporate Wyoming Castle, No. 22, Knights of the Golden Eagle, of Delaware,"

"An act to divorce Carrie G. Cannon from her husband, George W. Cannon, a vinculo matrimonii."

On motion of Mr. Records, the bill (H. B. No. 85) entitled "An act to change the name of Margaret J. Stowe to the name of Margaret J. Kilmer,"

Was read a second time by its title,

And, on his further motion, was referred to the Committee on Divorce.

On motion of Mr. Watson, the bill (S. B. No. 31) entitled

"An act to incorporate Diamond State Circle, No. 3, of the Order of Brotherhood of the Union, of North Milford, Delaware,'

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Was read a second time by its title,

And, on his further motion, was referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Mr. Records gave notice that, on to-morrow or some future day, he would ask leave to introduce a bill entitled

"An act to amend Chapter 58, Volume 15 of the Laws of Delaware.'

Mr. Records gave notice that, on to-morrow or some future day, he would ask leave to introduce a bill entitled

"An act to incorporate the town of Millsboro."

Mr. Williams gave notice that, on to-morrow or some future day, he would ask leave to introduce a bill entitled

"An act to incorporate the Fidelity Real Estate Improvement Company."

Mr. Records presented a report of the State Board of Health, Which, on his motion, was read,

And, on his further motion, was referred to the Committee on Printing with instructions to have a limited number of copies of the report printed.

Mr. Pyle, in pursuance of previous notice, asked, and, on motion of Mr. Records, obtained leave to introduce a bill (S. B. No. 29) entitled

"An act to provide for a Municipal Police Commission for the City of Wilmington,"

Which, on motion of Mr. Pyle, was read.

Mr. Lacey, from the Committee on Enrolled Bills, reported as duly and correctly enrolled, the same having been signed by the Speaker of the House, and now ready for the signature of the Speaker of the Senate, the bills and joint resolutions entitled as follows, viz:

The bill (H. B. No. 4) entitled

"An act to make valid the record of certain deeds in New Castle county;"

The bill (H. B. No. 19) entitled

"An act to incorporate the Delaware Shade Tree Company;" The House joint resolution entitled

"Joint resolution in relation to the death of Joseph P. Comegys;"

The House joint resolution entitled

"Joint resolution appointing a joint committee to prepare appropriate resolutions upon the death of Joseph P. Comegys;"

The House joint resolution entitled

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