OF THE LEVY COURT. CHAPTER 42. OF THE LEVY COURT. AN ACT to authorize the Levy Court of New Castle County to pay for the maintenance of persons committed to the Delaware Industrial School for Girls. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met; (two-thirds of all the members of each House of the General Assembly concurring therein) New Castle maintenance of in Delaware School for Section I. That the Levy Court of New Castle County Levy Court of is hereby authorized and directed to pay to the Delaware County authorIndustrial School for Girls, a corporation of the State of ized to pay for Delaware, on the first day of each month, the sum of twenty- certain persons five cents per day for the maintenance and instruction of Industrial each person now in said school committed to the custody of Girls. said corporation by any Court, Judge or Justice of the Peace, in New Castle County, or who may hereafter be so committed, upon receiving from the Superintendent and Treasurer of the corporation a certificate of the number of persons so committed, who were in the said school during the preceding month, and the number of days the persons so committed were in said school, during the preceding month. Approved, March 27, A. D. 1905. OF THE LEVY COURT. Chapter 275, Volume 22, repealed. CHAPTER 43. OF THE LEVY COURT. AN ACT to repeal Chapter 275 of Volume 22, Laws of Delaware, entitled "An Act authorizing the Levy Court Commissioners of New Castle County to refund the "New Castle County Workhouse Loan." Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section I. That Chapter 275 of Volume 22, Laws of Preamble. Preamble. CHAPTER 44. OF THE LEVY COURT. AN ACT authorizing the Levy Court Commissioners of New Castle County to refund the Seventy-five Thousand Dollar Loan created by authority of Chapter 141, Volume 22, Laws of Delaware. Whereas, by an Act of the Legislature, approved at Dover March 2, A. D. 1901, the Levy Court of New Castle County was authorized and directed to borrow upon the credit of the County, not exceeding in the aggregate, Seventy-five Thousand dollars, for the purpose of completing the New Castle County Workhouse; and Whereas, pursuant to the provisions of said Act the amount of Seventy-five thousand dollars was borrowed upon the credit of said county and bonds of the County issued for that amount; and OF THE LEVY COURT. Whereas, by reason of an error or omission in the said Preamble. Acts in not providing some specific time when the said bonds would mature, the said bonds could not be made payable at the time intended by the said Board of Trustees, to wit, twenty years from the date of the said bonds; and Whereas, it is deemed advisable by the said Board of Preamble. Trustees that the said bonds should be refunded and a new loan issued; now therefore, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: New Castle ized to borrow refund New Workhonse dence of dated. per annum. Section 1. That for the purpose of refunding the Seventyfive Thousand dollar loan for the completion of the New Levy Court of Castle County Workhouse created by authority of Chapter County author141 Volume 22 Laws of Delaware, the Levy Court of New money to Castle County is hereby authorized and directed to borrow Castle County upon the credit of the said County, the sum of Seventy-five Loan. Thousand dollars, and for such purpose shall issue certificates of indebtedness of such denomination and in such form as by Form of evithe said Levy Court may be deemed most expedient. Such indebtedness. certificates shall bear date first day of July 1905, and shall be When to be payable at the expiration of twenty years from the date thereof, and shall bear interest at the rate of four per centum per Rate per cent. annum, payable semi-annually on the first days of January and July in each year. This loan shall be known as and Known as New form part of the "New Castle County Workhouse Loan", Castle County and each certificate shall bear upon its face the words "For Loan. the completion of the New Castle County Workhouse". This loan shall be kept separate and distinct from all other indebtedness of the County for the purpose of identification and liquidation as hereinafter provided. The money realized Fund arising from the sale of the said certificates shall be paid to the said to be paid to Board of Trustees, and the said Board of Trustees shall out tees of said of the money realized from the sale of the said certificates Workhouse. redeem the present outstanding loan of Seventy-five Thousand dollars issued under the authority of Chapter 141 Volume 22 Laws of Delaware, and shall have authority to commute the premiums paid in the purchase of the said present outstanding loan, the certificates of which shall be upon their redemption, cancelled and deposited with the Comptroller of New Castle County. from said loan Board of Trus Bond and interest, where payable. OF THE LEVY COURT. Section 2. The said bonds, principal and interest shall be payable when due under the provisions of this Act, at the Farmers' Bank at Wilmington, Delaware, out of money from time to time appropriated for that purpose by the said Board of Trustees of the New Castle County Workhouse. The said Board is hereby authorized and directed to pay the interest on the said bonds to the said Farmers' Bank at Wilmington, when and as the same shall become due. For the purpose of liquidating the said loan, the Board of Trustees of the New Castle County Workhouse, is directed to create out Board of Trus of the net earnings of the Workhouse, a Sinking Fund, which Sinking Fund. is to be used for the express purpose of paying off the said loan of Seventy-five Thousand dollars at maturity. Approved, April 3, A. D. 1905. tees to create a Preamble Preamble. CHAPTER 45. OF THE LEVY COURT. AN ACT authorizing and directing the Levy Court of New Castle County Whereas on account of the increased number of prisoners And Whereas in order to carry into effect said needed improvements it is necessary that authority be given the Levy Court of New Castle County to borrow an additional sum of money. OF THE LEVY COURT. Therefore be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: New Castle row necessary to provide ad Workhouse. Section 1. The Levy Court of New Castle County is Levy Court of hereby authorized and directed to borrow on the credit of the County to borcounty, in order to provide for the additions to the New sums of money Castle County Workhouse, such sum or sums of money as ditions to New may be necessary, and as may be directed by the said Board Castle County of Trustees of the New CastleCounty Workhouse, in addition to the sum of One Hundred and Seventy-five Thousand dollars heretofore directed to be borrowed under the Act entitled An Act"To establish the New Castle County Workhouse and the Act entitled An Act to provide for the completion of the New Castle County Workhouse, provided, that the said sum hereby authorized and directed to be borrowed shall not Sums so to be exceed in the aggregate the sum of one Hundred Thousand to exceed dollars, and for such purpose, shall issue Certificates of indebtedness, of such denomination and in such form as by the Form of Bond. said Levy Court may be most expedient. Such certificates shall bear date first day of July 1905. They shall be payable on the first day of July 1930. They shall bear interest at a rate not exceeding four per centum per annum, payable semi-annually on the first day of January and July in each year. borrowed not $100,000. New Castle house Loan. This loan shall be known as and form part of the New Known as the Castle County Workhouse Loan. Each certificate shall bear County Workupon its fact* the words "Loan for the additions to the New Castle County Workhouse". This Loan, together with the One hundred and Seventy-five Thousand Dollar Loan aforesaid shall be kept separate and distinct from all other indebtedness of the county, for the purpose of indentification. All money realized from the sale of the said certificates shall Funds arising be paid to the said Board of Trustees, and by them shall be to be paid to applied toward paying for the additions and furnishing of the tees aforesaid. said Workhouse. "The said Board is hereby authorized and directed to pay the interest on the said bonds to the Farmers' Bank at Wilmington, when and as the same shall become due." Approved, April 3, A. D. 1905. *So Enrolled. from said loan Board of Trus |