Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1867-01-03
LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS.
TUESDAY, Jan. LIST, 1856

ams and john W. Hall, Of Kent county and Messrs a.
James Ponder, John II. Paynter and jacob bouhuS Ia
Charles p wetherby, late Clerk, called the Senate be
On motion Of Mr. Ponder, Mr.. Bewey was appoint ~
on motion Of Mr. Ponder, the returns of elections d.
On motion Of Mr. Williams, the Senate proceeded
!" Msssrs ~ Hall and jackson were appointed eers
Upon the ballots being counted, appeared HAY Jas
Ponder had received five votes isaac :. ho o ope
vote, John q. jackson one vote, ana --- "he y
vot. .,.,.,.,. rs ,,,..
was declared be duly elected, was qualified and ELL
tered upon the dnties Of the Office OF Speaker, H.,
The several members elect were duly qualified ny /
On motion q Mr.. Bewley, the Senate proceeded to
'H Upon the ballot being counted, James L. Wocot I
was found and declared be duly elected was intro
duced. lualihed aud entered upon the duties ." MS
'' On motion Of Mr. Williams, the Senate proceeded
| to ballot II Sergeant tat -Arms ~. p,..,r. ra
| IJpon the ballot being counted Henry Enbanks was
found and declared to be elected qualified, and en-
tered unon the duties Of his office. p.,, II
coIclaler CHAPLAIN Of the Senate Read and adopted.
Mr. Bewiey offered resolution appointing r. I.
Ds On notion 81 BeSey the csrk directed to
inform the House that the Senate was duly o5Eahizs'
and ready to proceed to business. AdJourheo'
Arrxnsoos sgsslos--sRsArE.
t,urtis H. F,iason member from New Castle County,
sppeared, was qualihed and took his seat
On motion of Mr.. Besley, COMMITTEES wns ap-
| nointpd unfinished business -COmnlttsti "eh''e.
IN motion Of Mr Wliama Committee of three
appointed to draft rules for the Pnynep
and jackson.
On notion adjourned.
HOUSE oY REPRESENTATIVE.
e The following members appeared aud took their
's Samuel Bancroft ir James Bradford John A. Az
q s, I1 Le iattomus Of New Castle county. mat,
GeorpeIH. Raymond, Elias s. Reed, Henry rratt,,
o Peter L. Cooper, James H. Smith, DO eph boo'h' :"
MA R"ber ii. Davis Thomas A. Jones Payntsr Frame
ii Johnson ,s, and j In s. Bacon, Of Sussex county.
r. j. Frank HAZEL late clerk called the House to or
as 20 On motion of Mr.. Reed, Mr. Smith was appointed
motion q Mr. Reed Mr. Bradford appointed
On motion Of Mr. Reed the returns of election for
ur IN motion Of Mr. Raymond the House proceeded
ut to elect by ballot Speaker. ,.,ors
~ iipon The haiota being counted it appeared that
he william 4. Polk had received thirteen votes james
ire u w ;i William H. Polk, having received
To majority Of all the votes casi was aecarya ed, M Fam
+, s uon and inform Mr. Folk Of his elec
-, On motion ofMr Reed, the House adjourned Until
is- O'Clock in the afternoon.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
ton House met pursuant to adjournment Mr. smi'h
Rgs ssns IL .se appointed to wait on tn
ok speaker elect reported that the Speaker xasi
- | 'Op motion Of Mr.. Bacon, the House adjourned us
net I'll Wednesday morning at 10 O'Clock
les WEDNESDAY, Jan. cd, 10 O'clock, a. nj.
day The Senate met pursuant to adjour ment.
Ills Prayer by the Chaplain. 49,. .,,.d ,
teu' draft rules the government oil the senate sup
in report which on hs motion wss fe No. commi
so on .a n,S adop,e and the Committee discharged
Mr. e the e. HGas ss a ss duly ora
,nds informed the Senate sasad u business
ody lied ana oered ihe following jei9 Reprsssn
n.s O. liz ~ IT, dss,a A;ssms
he part Of the senate Jointly with IKE Commits
ehi III the part Of the House to wait on HIS EScesn
.ry the Governor and inform him that quorum ruin o. ar Do
u' lied and ready to receive any communca.on ne s
49, mud On his further motion was adopted and o'def
ough The Speaker announced the Standing Ion as
ex- for the present session unoef 'n' is'''"'' 80
lows: ,......,,... Moosrs Re,vlev psy
fro VI Committee on Enrolled Jackson. Ply
'ef c ann on observation-disclosures Bounds, Hall
lie Ellison s., Natl p,,,. .
norm Committee on ACCOMPLISHMENTS. Hail. bouhas
The Committee on c,aims-Messrs Ellison, Bewley
the Paynter. nd, ,,,,, aud xiii,
Committee on Ways and Aeans-Messrs. wuha'
soou Ear.iss on Tsean LandsMessrs Elliott, b.
chill Committee Roads and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ra
'el Mr Grub, Clerk Of the House. being admitted
formed the Senate that the Houe en maa Committee
last the joint resolution to appoint ,Sns and
ogans, Msssrs Reed Alderdice and NAPLES were sppon
nm, said committee on Tue par ~ Bewey and Ell
flames cpmmtee on the part Of the senate, under
badly resolution. sd, .,,,,;,,.s q, the mart of
She MI; ~ Hiit mon Ills sIcellency the Governor
rs the ported that they had performed that Scre Ar
d me sose,nJ t.m communlcation to the Senate
nii Mr Hail offered resolution, which, on his moi
was saa ~ Sat The clerk of the Senate be reqe
ar sth to furnish the members Of the Senate WIN luz
Y days, code. ,.. .ve notice that he would on to-
J. Mr. row or some future day. ask es.e 70 III su sd
Ba entitled An act rs es sns IN and for Sussex
,use up resde al Georgetown. .,,,;., 10 sopb,, i
even NJ Y puct Creek Hundred in Kent CO..
of all n to certain escheated lands OF Jo,eph 30
other deceased; wncn, on srrsd 10 committee Of d
ssu by s aa q Ga we're appe
named sais S,;s Wright ESQ., Secretary OF State pre-
Jacob cd Message from His Exceiiehcy' INC
mayor n nStSn 81 Mr. Bewey, the Message from
coored Governor was read p,.v tho CLERK was instr
aploy IN ye one thousand copies Of Governors Me
He was printed for the use Of Tue which ON hi
,. AZ ton Whs Nv Tie Senate and House OF Repres
puis Nv as W he State Of Delaware in General Asss
ed after 1--WE, I'VE Vi ''e '''''
he boys That when the Two menses navy III sh inst
the fine a sc',cx a M.
II in the And on his inrther mo'oh 'p' '''o"''0A
st thing eonrdeed to the House for concurrence
each of Mr. Grubb CLERK o. tns ouse had
that IN ssaate Joint resolution sdourning the two Il
colored this day until TUESDAY M ne ~, &C.
can in IN motion The Senate adjourned.
HOUSE.
WEDNESDAY,, Janual
of his The House met pprsuant TO-
at the Wiis a =" tbe Ghsl BY Messrs Reed
derdice, the committee appointed Ior .n M. pu
through The Speaker and members elect were an aaeh
and all fed in accordance WIZ sme tbe Mouse pro-
or less IN o sse hI Nv ballot j Clerk.
sstroyed Upon the ballot being counted appearea en
G. Grubb had received eel !o cneeer " NEW Se
Whereupon Dir. Grubb was declared sa ~ se uty
dresses, Grubb was then % ,arI "AN
H. of an on .ne n 81 Mr. Dams the House procee
consists elect BY ballot Sergsant-atarms.
'ormery Upon the ballots being s;xaS majority Of
bonnet AND was therefore declared elected
th them, Mr. Raymond offered resolution app
World Charles H. Benn r. sms Ii
sufficient MI: h rn,inSdon 10 act rs Chaplain dur
ok, part ssssion-read and adopted;
bird and The Clerk Of the senate being aGm ,au as
ness, and for me iont Committee 10 wait upon
ed to sat spor aud Inform him that both HOUSE, were
ladies." lied and ready TO receive any
bee pr9HP ssd II oysa that the House concur in
- ,r.sant ate r.solution which motion was adopted
y presen. Reed, Hlderdice and NAPLES, Committee Oh
II was 'ns ~ Csvoer offered resolution that the
enc Last Tanse Of Representatives be adopted