INDEX.                            897

courts--

A bill from the Senate, entitled, an act to extend
the equitable powers of the Circuit Courts in the dif-
ferent judicial districts in the State, 404; bill passed

and returned to the Senate, 715.

A bill from the Senate, entitled, an act to change
the time of holding the Circuit Courts in the 8th Ju-
dicial Circuit, 487; bill passed and returned to the

Senate, 593.

COURT OF CHANCERY—A bill from the Senate, entitled an
act to provide for the appointment of a keeper of the
records of the, 531; bill passed and returned to the
Senate, 709, 710.

Message from the Senate, proposing to go into the
election of a keeper of the records of, 763.

Message from the House concurring, 763; House
proceed to the election of a keeper of the records of
the, 777; Lemuel Jones elected the keeper of the rec-
ords of the, 777.

COMMISSIONERS—A bill from the Senate, entitled, an act to
authorise the, appointed under the act of 1820, ch.
191, to compel the purchasers at their sales to com-

ply with the terms of sale, 406; bill passed and re-
turned to the Senate, 716.

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, TRUSTEES OF THE POOR

AND JUDGES OF THE ORPHANS COURTS—

Leave to bring in a bill to reduce into one system
the per diem of, in the several counties in this State,
55; bill reported 137; enacting clause stricken out,

144.                                                                             

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS—Leave to bring in a bill grant-
ing the, of the several counties of this State, the exclu-

sive power to open, alter and close roads in their res-

pective counties, 171; bill reported, 365.

A bill reported, to authorise the, of the several

counties of this State, to build bridges in their res-
pective counties and to levy for the cost thereof, 481;
bill passed, 482; returned passed by the Senate, 756.

COCHRAN, JOHN—Leave to bring in a bill for the relief of the

           heirs at law of, late of Newcastle county, Delaware,

deceased, and to authorise the delivery of a certain

deed to said heirs at law, 247; bill reported, 264;

bill passed, 312; passed by the Senate, 607, 608.