correctly enrolled House bills, the same having been signed by the Speaker of the House, viz:

"An act authorizing a loan to the Phoenix Steam Fire Engine Company of Wilmington, Delaware;"

"An act to lay out a public road in South Murderkill Hundred, Kent County;"

"An act to transfer the farm and premises of John H. McGinnis from School District No. 69 to School District No. 53, in Kent County;"

"An act to incorporate The Heald Company;"

"An act to amend an act entitled, 'An act to incorporate the Brandywine Granite Company;'

"An act to amend Chapter 627, Volume 17, Laws of Delaware;"

"An act in relation to threatening letters and levying blackmail;"

"An act in relation to School District No. 173, in Sussex County;"

"An act in relation to United School Districts Nos. 32 and 108, in Sussex County;"

"An act to transfer the farm of Olivia J. Lafferty from School District No. 97 to School District No. 9, in Kent County;"

"An act to amend an act entitled, 'An act to incorporate the Security Trust and Safe Deposit Company,' passed at Dover, March 25, 1885;"

"An act to incorporate The Hotel Henlopen Company.'

He also returned to the Senate sundry duly and correctly enrolled Senate bills and joint resolutions, the same having been signed by the Speakers of the two houses, viz:

"An act to incorporate the Bentley and Walsh Chemical Manufacturing Company, limited;"

"An act to divorce Thomas W. Ralph and Maria E. Ralph, his wife;"

"An act authorizing John L. Bilderback to change the course of a certain road in Kent County;"

"An act in relation to School District No. 35, in Kent County;"

"An act authorizing the sale of the interests of Olive Hillyard and John H. Hillyard, minors, in certain lands in Little Creek Hundred, Kent County;"

"An act accepting the grant of money by the General Government for the establishment of Agricultural Experiment Stations;"

"An act authorizing the Levy Court of Sussex County to fund the debt of said county;"

"An act to divorce Mary Elizabeth Graves and Taylor Graves from the bonds of matrimony;"

"An act to divorce Sallie L. Blocksom from Joseph T. V. Blocksom;"

"An act to lay out a new public road in Mispillion Hundred, Kent County, Delaware;"

"An act for the relief of the Commissioners of School District No. 51, Sussex County;"

"An act to divide School District No. 81, in New Castle County;"

"An act to reincorporate the Meredith Branch Ditch Company;"

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

"An act authorizing the Prothonotary of New Castle County to make a certain judgment index;"

"A further supplement to an act entitled, 'An act to incorporate the Young Men's Association for Mutual Improvement, of the City of Wilmington;"

"An act to incorporate the Grand Army of the Repulbic Hall Company of the City of Wilmington;"

"An act to renew and reënact an act entitled, 'An act to incorporate the Wilmington Baptist City Mission;"

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

"An act to amend an act entitled, 'An act to amend Chapter 30 of the Revised Code, entitled, 'Of the Auditor of Accounts;' "Joint resolution in relation to the coercive measures of England in Ireland;"

"Joint resolution in relation to arranging papers in the office of the Clerk of the House."

Mr. Cooper, Clerk of the House, being admitted, informed the Senate that the House had passed and asked the concurrence of the Senate in the following House bills, viz:

"An act to amend an act entitled, 'An act to reïncorporate the Town of Dover;'"

"An act to amend the act entitled, 'An act to incorporate the Town of Leipsic;'"'

"An act to amend an act entitled, 'An act to reënact and amend the act entitled, 'An act to incorporate the C. H. Treat Manufacturing Company.'

He also informed the Senate that the House had concurred in the following Senate bills, viz:

"An act to divorce Wilhelmina Keon and Karl Keon from the bonds of matrimony;"

"A supplement to an act entitled, 'An act to lay out a public road in Indian River Hundred, Sussex County;'"

"An act to change the boundary lines of School Districts Nos. 73 and 87, in the Hundred of Brandywine, in the County of New Castle, in the State of Delaware."

On motion of Mr. McWhorter, the House bill entitled, "An act to further extend the corporate limits and to regulate the membership of the Council of the City of Wilmington, 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. Crossan, Dorman, Ferguson, Lewis, Martin, McWhorter, and Mr. Speaker-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. Cooper, Clerk of the House, being admitted, informed the Senate that the House had passed and asked the concurrence of the Senate in the following bills and joint resolutions, viz:

"An act to amend the fish, game and oyster laws of this State;"

"An act to amend an act entitled, 'An act to revise and consolidate the statutes relating to the City of Wilmington,' passed at Dover, April 13, A. D. 1883, relating to the Board of Public Education;"

"A further supplement to the act entitled, 'An act to regulate the sale of intoxicating liquors,' passed at Dover, April 10th, 1873;"

"An act to amend an act entitled, 'An act to amend an act entitled, 'An act to revise and consolidate the statutes of the City of Wilmington,' passed at Dover, April 16, 1885;"

"An act for the protection of minors;"

"An act to amend Chapter 152, Volume 15 of the Laws of Delaware;"

"Joint resolution in relation to the State House Cellar;"

"Joint resolution authorizing the State Treasurer to purchase a fire-proof safe."

Mr. Cooper, Clerk of the House, being admitted, presented for the signature of the Speaker of the Senate a duly and correctly enrolled House bill, the same having been signed by the Speaker of the House, viz:

"An act concerning the revenues of the State."

He also returned to the Senate sundry duly and correctly enrolled Senate bills, the same having been signed by the Speakers of the two houses, viz:

"An act to incorporate the Town of Clayton;"

"An act to authorize a new public road in Broadkiln Hundred, Sussex County."

He also informed the Senate that the House had concurred in the following Senate bills, viz:

"An act to amend the act entitled, 'An act relating to Petit Jurors in New Castle County,' 14th Volume, 648;”

"An act to authorize the Levy Court of New Castle County to rebuild the bridge over Brandywine Creek, in the City of Wilmington, at Market street;"

"An act to amend Chapter 90 of the Revised Statutes;"

"An act to incorporate Ingram Branch Ditch Company;"

"An act to divorce Anna A. Jackson and Thomas Jackson a vinculo matrimonii."

Mr. Cooper, Clerk of the House, being admitted, informed the Senate that the House had passed and asked the concurrence of the Senate in the following House bills and a joint resolution, viz :

"An act to amend Section 6 of Chapter 75 of the Revised Code;"

"An act to make certain transfers from School Districts Nos. 119, 31, and 167 to School District No. 173, in Baltimore Hundred;"

"An act to transfer the farms and dwellings of Elijah E. Rigan and Esther V. Rigan from School District No. 198 to School District No. 141, Sussex County;"