"An act to incorporate the Delaware Industrial School for Girls;" The bill (H. B. No. 307) entitled "An act appointing a committee to erect a new schoolhouse in School District No. 20, in Sussex county, and for other purposes;" The bill (H. B. No. 313) entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to provide for the Registration of Voters in the City of Wilmington,' Chapter 39, Volume 19, Laws of Delaware;" The bill (H. B. No. 381) entitled "An act entitled 'An act to incorporate the Milton Canning House Building Company;' And delivered the same to the Senate. Mr. Watson, from the Committee on Corporations, reported back, with favorable recommendation, the bill (H. B. No. 301) entitled "An act to incorporate the Humane Association of Delaware." On motion of Mr. Records, 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. Lacey, McMullin, Pilling, Pyle, Ross, Watson and Williams-7. Nays None. 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. Watson, from the Committee on Corporations, reported back, with favorable recommendation, the bill (S. B. No. 5) entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to aid the Laurel and Roaring Point Railroad Company, and for other purposes.' On motion of Mr. Records, 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 motion of Mr. Pyle, the bill under consideration was recommitted to the Committee on Corporations. On motion of Mr. Pilling, the bill (H. B. No. 442) entitled "An act to amend Chapter 550, Volume 16 of the Laws of Delaware," Was read. Mr. McMullin, from the Committee on Agriculture, reported back, with favorable recommendation, the bill (H. B. No. 359) entitled "An act to enable the owners and possessors of a certain tract of meadow ground, marsh and cripple, situated at the north end of the City of New Castle, to repair and maintain the banks, dykes and sluices belonging to the same." up On motion of Mr. Records, the bill just reported was taken 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. Lacey, McMullin, Pilling, Pyle, Records, Ross, Watson, Williams and Mr. Speaker-9. Nays-None. 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. Layton, Clerk of the House, being admitted, informed the Senate that the House had passed and requested the concurrence of the Senate in sundry bills entitled as follows, viz: The bill (H. B. No. 171) entitled "An act for the relief of the heirs of John Fehrenbach, deceased;" The bill (H. B. No. 329) entitled "An act to reincorporate the town of Milton;" The bill (H. B. No. 333) entitled "An act to incorporate the Wilmington Fire Insurance Company;" The bill (H. B. No. 267) entitled "An act in relation to foreign corporations doing business in this State;" The bill (H. B. No. 360) entitled "An act for the benefit of Narrow Dyke Marsh Company;" The bill (H. B. No. 442) entitled "An act to amend Chapter 550, Volume 16 of the Laws of Delaware;" The bill (H. B. No. 17) entitled "An act authorizing the appointment of a Notary Public for a certain real estate office in Smyrna;" The bill (H. B. No. 418) entitled "An act to divorce Mary C. Perry and William H. Perry from the bonds of matrimony;' The bill (H. B. No. 306) entitled "An act to transfer the property known as the property of the Cooch Brothers from School District No. 103 to District No. 54, in New Castle county;" The bill (H. B. No. 423) entitled "An act in relation to the Treasurer of the Poor of Sussex county;" And presented the same to the Senate. On motion of Mr. Williams, the bill (H. B. No. 171) entitled "An act for the relief of the heirs of John Fehrenbach, deceased," Was read. On motion of Mr. Ross, the bill (H. B. No. 306) entitled "An act to transfer the property known as the property of the Cooch Brothers from School District No. 103 to District No. 54, in New Castle county," Was read. Mr. Records, from the Committee on Divorce, reported back, without recommendation, the bill (S. B. No. 74) entitled "An act to divorce David J. Murphy from his wife, Mary C. Murphy, a vinculo matrimonii.' On motion of Mr. McMullin, 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 follows: and nays were ordered, which, being taken, were as Yeas-Messrs. McMullin, Pyle and Records-3. Nays-Messrs. Lacey, Pilling, Ross, Watson, Williams and Mr. Speaker-6. So the question was decided in the negative, and the bill, having failed to receive the required majority, Was Lost. Mr. Layton, Clerk of the House, being admitted, informed the Senate that the House had concurred in the bill (S. B. No. 96) entitled "An act to incorporate the Ancient Order United Workmen Hall Company, of Delaware," And returned the same to the Senate. Mr. Williams, from the Committee on Revised Statutes, reported back, with favorable recommendation, the bill (H. B. No. 365) entitled 64 An act to amend and supplement Volume 15, Chapter 407 and Volume 17, Chapter 534. Laws of Delaware.' 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 motion of Mr. Records, the bill under consideration was recommitted to the Committee on Revised Statutes. Mr. Layton, Clerk of the House, being admitted, returned to the Senate, the same having been signed by the Speakers of the two Houses, the duly and correctly enrolled bill (S. B. No. 4) entitled "An act to incorporate the Wilmington and Brandywine Springs Railway Company." |