The daily gazette., 1877-01-09
The General Assembly.
Specially reported for the Gazette
SENATE.
DOVER, Del. Jan. s, 1877.

/ DOVER. DEL, Jan. >, tciI'
The senate met at > p. NJ.
The following petitions were preSc nted.
Bv Mr. Ray, from A. Baker and Others,
of School District No. 80, New Castle
county for an act TO enable them TO levy
tax OF S4O0 to repair the school house.
| By Mr.. Hopkins, petition OF G.. W. Hor-
sey to have his farm changed from School
| District No. Al to No. 81 in Sussex county.
The Speaker presented n memorial
| from the National Board of Trade, for
the establishment of an Industrial Art
school.
On motion of Mr.. Denny. Mr. Causey
was added to the Committee ON Roads
and Highways.
Notice was given of the following bills:
BY Mr.. Davis an act to unite school
districts Nos. 60 and ~ New Castle
county
by Mr.. Lay, an act for the better pro-
lection OF sheep, pigs, and poultry in
New Castle county.
BY Mr.. Denny, an act to incorporate
| the Norden Manufacturing Co, of Smyl-
ma.
by Mr. Hopkins, an act to amend sec
| tionG, chapter 50, OF volume l5--Deia-
| ware laws. Adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPREsENTATIVEs.s
The House net at , =. NJ.
The Speaker presented a memorial
| from the National Board Of Trade, rclat-
| ing to education in mechanical arts which
was read aud referred to The Committee
on Education,
| Motto. was given Of the following bills:
| BY Mr.. Bird, An act Establishing a
| State work house tor criminals.
by MI Holc0nh. An act to amend the
act 10 incorporate the lNamei Wooden
| Company.
| BY Mr.. Brown. An act to amend chap
| ter Gl OF tn Revised Code. concerning
mills
BY Mr.. Morris. An act to amend nm
act entitled an act ioI the benefit of Free
Schools in this state, passed at Dover,
| March I'D. 1876. This bill refers to Sus-
sex county, and gives the State Supeun-
tendent authority to divide and consoli.
date school districts
| by Mr.. Speaker, An act to incorporate
| the Seaford Fire Insurance Company.
| Bv Mr. Thompson. An act to repeal
| an act entitled an act to exempt certain
| articles from execution. Attachment
process. and and is Chapter tai2, Volume
ii Delaware Laws.
| by Mr.. Speaker. An act to lay out
additional Schools Districts III SUSSEX
County.
| Bv Mr.. Nicholson, An act to incorpo
rate "The United Children of the Light.
The following bills We're introduced
and read:
BY Mr.. Morris, An act to repeal Chap
ter 50, Volume Is Delaware Laws.
BY Mr.. Bird, An act to repeal the act
entitled an act for the protection of fish
ermsn passed at Dover 1875.
BY Mr.. Wright, An act TO repeal Chap
ter 81, Volume Is Delaware Laws. an ac
20 extend the time for recording o
deeds.
Mr.. HolcOmb offered joint resolution
authorizing the State Treasurer to pa,
James x Webb for printing the Hi>tori
cal address of Hon VIM. G.. Whitcley
delveren before the last House of Rep
| rr>"ntativcS. Read and referred /,
Mc>srs. Ware, Burnite and Robinson.
On motion of Mr.. Brown, that part o
the Governors Message referring |,
trampS, was referred to Il special commi
tee OF three.
SUn motion OF Mr.. Robinson, SO mucl
Of the Governors Message aS refers L
national atioirs, was referred to the Con
mittee on Federal Relations.
On motion of Mr.. Burnite, so much o
, the Governors Message rs refers TO in
surance companies, was referred to
special committee.
On motion of AIr. Holcomb, so mucl
of the Governors Message as refer
10 finance was referred,to Committee ol
WAYS and Means. Adjourned.