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

On motion of Mr. Cooper, the House bill entitled,

"An act for the relief of School District No. 116, Kent County," Was read.

On his further motion, Rule 14 was suspended as to this bill,

And further, on his motion, the bill was read a second time by its title,

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

On motion of Mr. Crossan, the Senate bill entitled,

"An act to divorce Julia A. Morgan and George W. Morgan from the bonds of matrimony,"

Was read a second time by its title.

On motion of Mr. Crossan, the Senate bill entitled,

"An act to incorporate the West Prong Meadow Branch Ditch Company, of Little Creek Hundred, Sussex County,

Was read a second time by its title,

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

On motion of Mr. Martin, the House bill entitled,

"An act to lay out a new road in North West Fork Hundred, Sussex County, and to vacate part of an old one,"

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?"

It was decided in the affirmative, and the bill, having received the required majority,

Passed the Senate.

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

Mr. Cooper moved that the vote by which the House bill entitled, "An act to enable James C. Beebe to stock Cuff Branch and Pond with fish," was passed be reconsidered,

Which motion

Prevailed,

And, on his further motion, the bill was recommitted to the Committee on Judiciary.

Mr. Cooper, from the Committee on Judiciary, reported back, with an amendment, the House bill entitled,

"An act to enable James C. Beebe to stock Cuff Branch and Pond with fish."

On his motion, the amendment was read, as follows:

Amend the bill by striking out in line two, Section 6, the word "public" and insert the word "private."

And, on his further motion, the amendment was

Adopted.

Further, on his motion, the bill, as amended, 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?"

It was decided in the affirmative, and the bill, having received the required majority,

Passed the Senate.

Ordered that the House be informed thereof, the bill returned to that body, and concurrence in the amendment requested.

Mr. Cooper, Clerk of the House, being admitted, informed the Senate that the House had concurred in the Senate bill entitled,

"An act authorizing the School Committee of School District No. 51, Sussex County, to apply money in hand,"

And returned the same to the Senate.

Mr. Cooper, Clerk of the House, being admitted, presented for the signature of the Speaker of the Senate sundry duly and correctly enrolled House bills and a joint resolution, the same having received the signature of the Speaker of the House, viz:

"An act to reenact, renew and extend Chapter 447, Volume 15, of the Laws of Delaware;"

"A supplement to an act entitled, 'An act consolidating united School Districts Nos. 65 and 66 and united School Districts Nos. 42, 43, 68 and 70, in Kent County, for the purpose of authorizing the Board of Commissioners of the Public Schools of Milford, Kent County, to borrow money, and for other purposes;' '

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"An act to incorporate Herring Ditch Company, Sussex County;"

"An act supplementary to the act entitled, 'An act to authorize the School Commissioners of united School Districts Nos. 22 and 99, in Kent County, to borrow money for the purpose of remodeling and improving the school house in Camden, now the property of said united districts,' passed at Dover April 10th, 1885;"

"An act to reserve a section of the Delaware Bay, within the limits of this State, for Fishing and Domestic Oyster purposes;"

"Joint resolution in relation to the report of the Insurance Commissioner."

On motion of Mr. Cooper, the Senate bill entitled,

"An act to dissolve School District No. 106, of Kent County," 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?"

It was decided in the affirmative, and the bill, having received the required majority,

Ordered to the House for concurrence.

Passed the Senate.

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On motion of Mr. Cooper, the House bill entitled,

"An act to authorize John P. Jefferson to extend and straighten the public road leading from Malcolm's Mill to Bethel Church to the public road leading from said Bethel Church to the Seven Hickories,"

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?"

It was decided in the affirmative, and the bill, having received the required majority,

Passed the Senate.

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

Mr. Lewis, from the Committee on Corporations, reported back, with adverse recommendation, the Senate bill entitled,

"An act to incorporate the Delaware Light, Fuel, and Power Company."

Mr. Lewis moved that the further consideration of the bill be indefinitely postponed,

Which motion

And the further consideration of the bill

Was

Prevailed,

Indefinitely postponed.

On motion of Mr. Martin, Rule 14 was suspended as to the Senate bill entitled,

"An act to divorce Caleb Woolford from his wife, Annie Woolford, a vinculo matrimonii,"

And, on his further motion, the bill was read a second time by its title.

On motion of Mr. Crossan, the House bill entitled,

"An act to incorporate Liberty Council, No. 3, Heptasophs, or Seven Wise Men,'

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. Cooper, Crossan, Dorman, Ferguson, Martin, and Mr. Speaker-6.

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.

On motion of Mr. Crossan, the amended House bill entitled,

"An act to amend Chapter 150, Volume 16, of the Laws of Delaware,'

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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?"

It was decided in the affirmative, and the bill, having received the required majority,

Passed the Senate.

Ordered that the House be informed thereof, the bill returned to that body, and concurrence in the amendment requested.

On motion of Mr. Ferguson, the Senate bill entitled,

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