The daily gazette., 1875-01-06
Phillips, John w. Phillips, r. Lambden,
Joseph g. McNeal, Paynter Frame, s. r.

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p Mr.. W. +. Townsend, clerk OF the
last House, called the members to order.
On motion Of, Mr. Bird, Mr.. Houston
was chosen SpeakerApro TEN. " :
On motion of Mr.. Collins, Mr.. Wilds
was appointed Clerk pro TEN.
On motion Of Mr.. Collins, the election
retutns were read. ......,... i
On motion Of Mr.. Biggs, Speaker was
lballotted for. Messrs. Biggs and Frame
wero appointed tellers. Mr.. Thos. Hol-
comb received twenty votes. a. .1
On motion Of Mr.. Nowland, commit
comb Of his election and conduct him to
the chair. Messrs. Nowland and Con-
well being said committee.
Mr.. Holcomb was then sworn ia oHce ;
~ was also the members Of the House.
A ballot was then taken for the Clerk,
resulting in 20 votes being cast for W ID.
Hazel, who was declared elected A
committee, Messrs, Hauby and j. W.
Phillips was appointed to notify Mr..
Hazel Of his election. br -.,
On motion Of Mr.. Frame Sergeant
alarms was balloted for. Thos. Scott
received Fl votes y u"
:, Aresolution was adoptedinvitins Rev.
I'D. Cooper to oAiciate as chaplain dur
On motion Of tMr. Nowland, James
Harrington was appointed Messenger.
81 On motion Of Mr.. Biggs, suitable &C
commodations on the floor Of the House
were directed to be made for newspaper
| reporter.
The Joint Resolution of the Senate for
o. committee to wait on the Governor
was concurred in--Messrs. Collins and
Baldwin being appointed the committee
Of the House. si
Mr.. Houston offered the following
which was adopted rya,
That the clerk furnish during the ses-
sion, each member a copy Of daily
paper OF his choice and also furnish the
House with three copies Of each weekly
and semi-weekly paper published in the
| State, q, r-,- A...
NOTICE OF ACT.
The Speaker gave notice that he would
introduce an act to exempt wages from
the execution and attachment process.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The House reassembled at 'olock.
| The committee who waited ON the
Governor reported that His Ercellency
would communicate in 10 minutes.
Mr.. John H. Paynter, Secretary Of the
State, being presented, delivered the
Goternor's message.
| The message was read-24 pages Of
pamphlet.
One thousand copies Mere os.lersd 10
be printed.
Mr.. Nowland offered the following: =
That committee OF three be appoint
ed to VA. a. the Governor and invite
hin or OF the House OF Rep
resen.:. -. o. his leisure during the
sessio... .t7o, &c re Secretary Of State
and members .hr Judiciary who may
be- present durii;.: the session.
l. MIR. Houston lGoved to amend by ad.
ding "the ladies who may be visi' ing the
Capitol. g''
| The resolution az amended was
adopted. s.'t ,,t
| Mr.. Bird offered the following which
was adopted. % .+l4s q. ! ~.
i Resolved. THAT the Clerk be directed to
furnish each member with one copy Of
the Revised Code, one copy OF the 11th
18th and 18th volumes Of the Laws oi
the State Of Delaware and copy Of the
laws Of the session of 1873.
| The Committee ON Rules consisting oi
Messrs. Wilds. Todd, Nowland. Houston
4 aud Lamt Ian was announced.
Messrs. Nowland, Broadaway and g.
mittee to invite the Governor, &c.
A Joint Resolution Of the Senate rela-
tive to the preservation Of the Capitol
building was concurred in. y '--. d
The House concurred in the Senate
Joint Resolution for the appointment oi
a COMMITTEES to adopt rules for the inter.
course Of the two houses. Messrs. Biggs
and McNeal were appointed the House
Com mittee.J gusl@a az zHaEE
NOTICES OF AN ACT.
4 The Speaker gave notice that he wonld
introduce m act to vacate certain streets
in the town of New Castle. .- .-
II Mr. Baird gave similar notice Of an act
to repeal section 4, chapter g., Revised
, Statute, to provide two additional Trus
tees OF the Poor, for Wilmington Hun
dred.
Adjourned. "a