The daily gazette., 1875-01-26

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the Constitution of the State, was con
sidered and .passeds..--s-.--..--a'-.---aaes'.-
The Secretary .ef State presented IA
communication from tho Governor
transmitting the resolutions of the
Legislature of Va, and Ohio, relative
to Federal interference with the Loui-
siana Legislature. which on motion of
Mr.. Causey were read, and on motion
of Mr. Ray, were filed with the Sen
ate proceedings
On motion of Mr. Ray, Senate bill to
amend chapter 80, Revised Code, was
laid on the table
Mr.. Causey presented the petition of
w. C. Gardner and 35 others for an
act to make a line in Milford Hundred,
a public road and to straighten the
same. Read and referred to the Com
mittee on roads and highways.
On motion of Mr.. Riddle, a standing
committee on education was appointed
l--Messrs. Riddle and Shakespeare.
On motion of Mr.. Moore, Senate
bill to prohibit live stock from run.
ming at large within certain bounds in
Broad Greek Hundred, Sussex county
was read the second time.
| On motion of Mr.. Moore, House
bill to incorporate the Sussex Insur.
ance Company, was read.
Mr.. Riddle gave notice of bill to
make the 1st of January and 22d OF
February, in each year, legal holidays
Mr.. Moore gave notice of a bill to
incorporate the Laurel and Peninsular
Agricultural and tho Mechanical So
ciety.
Mr.. Moore presented the petition OF
| L. Wainscott and 100 others for stock
law in School Districts 46 and 1888,
Sussex county, which was read and
referred to the Committee on Agricul
ture.
Mr.. Riddle gave notice of bill to
incorporate the Rehoboth Hotel Com
pany.
Adjourned
| 7. S.-The caucus to nominate q
candidate for State Treasurer and one
for State Auditor met this Monday
evening, but without taking any ac,
tion adjourned until Thursday next.
House. The House met at 3 p, m.
Speaker Holcomb in the chair. Pray.
er by the Chaplain.
Mr.. Bird presented petition of citi.
zens OF N. c. Co. praying the passage
OF an act for the appointment of 2 ad.
ditional trustees of the Poor for Will.
mington Hd. which was read.
On motion. the bill to provide 2 ad.
ditional trustees of the poor for Will.
mington HID. was considered aud pas.
sed
Mr.. Robinson clerk of the Senate pre.
sented for the concurrence of the House
the bill to satisfy the proposed amend.
ment To the State Constitution.
i. c. Grubb, Esq, Sec of State, pre-
sented a communication from his ex
| cellency the Governor informing the
House that he had transmitted to the
Senate for use of both Houses. ioint
resolution, OF the Legislature of Vir
ginia and Ohio relative to the recent
Federal interference with the Louisi
ana Legislature.
| On motion of Mr.. Learned the ioint
rules in regard to the government OF
the capital building were considere d
various recommendation of lawyers,
| judges and U. B. Senator Eli SALISBURY
in favor OF MIR. G. c. Fulton, for Lii.
brarian, were read. Mr. Collins stat
ted that the office of Librarian, would
become vacant April 9th.
Rules & 2 were stricken ont and
rule 11th, indefinitely postponed. The
Senate was informed of the action of
the Aousc
Mr. Robinson, clerk OF the Senate
also transmitted to the House the Joint
resolution Of Virginia and Ohio Legis.
lature relative to the recentFederal in.
reference in Louisiana.
| Mr. Baldwin presented Joint reso.
luton appropriating 800 to pay the
| contingent expenses of the Secretary
Of State, l. c. Grubb, the present and
ensuing year, the Secretary to present
his accounts and charges to the Gene.
raj Assembly of the State at its next
session for settlement Referred to
Committee on Claims.
On motion of Mr.. Houston, the bill to
cede to the U. s. the title to and iuris
diction over land for lighthouses, &c.
in the State of Delaware, was read the
second time.
BILLS PASSED
| On motion of Mr., Bird the bill tc
authorize the Recorder of Deeds Of
New Castle county, to purchase new
seal Tor the use of his office
On motion of Mr.. Lambden Senate
bill to change the time of holding tn.
Court of Chancery and Orphans Court
in Sussex county.
| Mr., Noshell introduced Joint rcso
luton appointing joint special com
miltee to consider the Question OF
State revenue, which was adopted
| The Speaker appointed Messrs. Vosh-
| ell, Pyle and Frame the said commit.
tee.
Mr., Pyle gave notice of bills SUB
Elementary 80 the act to incorporate
the New Castle County Insurance Co
and to further amend the act incorpor
ating the Artisans Savings Bank OF
Wilmington,
Bill to reincorporate Keokuk Tribe
No 3, Improved Order of Red Men
was on motion of Mr., Houston, amen
dcd and passed.
The amendment names as corporator,
Messrs. Joseph Pyle, Samuel L. Rodgers
William Mclaughlin, Alexander Chairs
John Bowers, Edwin Hirst, George X
Yates, Lewis Younker, Chas. A. Brickel
Samuel Sheppard, F. w. Taylor, VIM. W
Hickman, WIN. II. Brady, Jermon J. Nc
Mullin, Ii. c. Schwalmeyer, William II