The Morning herald., 1877-01-12
THE LEG BLATURE.
b. our special Correspondent.
Senate.

0GWUtE.
Y1sTEapAY's PROCEEDINGS.
DovER, Jan. II.
The Senate met At 10 o'clock, A. N.
Axen,-Messre. Causey and Harrington.
On motion of Mr.. Davis it was
Resolved, That The Committee on Finance
be Instructed TO iIquire in regard TO the
adyisibiiity Of csncelin2 the Bonds held by
Delaware College, end Issuing certificate
of Indebtedness ior the same.
Mr.. Day, Clerk of the House, being ad-
nitted, presented a joint resolution appoint
ing a Joint committee of two on part ct the
senate. and three On part Of the House, TO
consider so nuch of the Governors message
az refers to the boundary questions, and
that Messrs. Bennett, Holconb and Thomp-
son had been appointed on part of the
House.
On motion of Mr.. Denpey the resolution
lust presented was read, and on motion OF
Mr.. Davis was concurred In. The Chair
appointed Nessrs. Davis and Fiddeman On
part Of the Senate.
Mr.. Davis, from Committee on Corpora
tons reported fayorab,y the "Act TO incog-
nate the Eorden Manufacturing Company,
which, on his motion, was taken up, read
and passed the Senate.
Nj. Fiddeman presented memorial from
Hon. John If. Houston, in regard to the
publication OF the 4.h volume Of Houston
Delaware Reports.
On motion of Mr.. Ray. the Committee or
Surplus Revenue was increased by the adoi'
| ton Of Mr.. Fiideman.
On motion Of sir. Davis, the special com
| mi,tee On the boundary question was dis
| harGed.
On motion of Mr.. Fiddeman, the Com
mistee on Claims was increased by ths
addition Of Mr. Ray.
| Mr.. Denney introduced An act to ament
an &C. for the protection OF muskrats; Hhicl
| was read.
On motion the Senate adjourned.
| AFTERNOON SESSION.
Senate met at three s'c!ock.
On motion Of Mr. Fiddeman, the Hous
joint resolution authorizing the state lrea
surer to pay james & Webb's biii Wa
referred 10 tie COMMITTEE on Claims.
o. motion Of Mr.. Hopkins, the bill trans
. ferriug the home and uBGsion farm OF u
Horsey from School Dis'ric, 4S 20 s-h0t
District 81, in Sussex coury, vas read
third time and passed the Senate.
On mo:icn Of Mr.. shsrpi-y, The Hou;
bill to repeal the protection Of hehermt
Eas read.
Gu mo ion of Mr. Ray the House bill
* eod the time for recording OF deeds ";
U read
b On motion Of Mr.. Sharp'ey, the Hou
IS joint Resolution appropriatlng $7Vo to p'
the contingent expenses OF the ONCE
Secretary Of State Sas rraa. and reier.ed
Il ihe Committee On Claims.
On motion of Mr. Ray the House bill
repeal Chapter 557, Volume IA Laws
Delaware wasIead.
Ga Motion OF Mr. Davis, the House bill
10 amend the &C, TO incorporate tie kiamer
ID Wooden Company was read.
On moion of Mr.. Ray, the Prothonata
of Kent county was su hoi lied to SUPP
b the senate with the bound volumes of /
er Laws Of Delaware, siuce the adoption Of t
Revised Code.
MIR Deunry introduced an act to anne
section SO, chapter l25 OF the Revised Cox
=. which was read.
%, Mr.. Hopkins, from the Committee
st Education, the bill IN relation TO sch'
ad Districts Nos. go and 81 in New Cas-
N county, and it was read Third time 9
passed.
Mr.. Fiddeman gave notice Of an act
amend section /, chapter II, vol. IA, D:
ware laws.
he Adjourned until 8 A. NJ. TO morrow.
IA House.
:. The House met at 10 A. M.
-. Mr.. Tay or, clerk OF the senate, In lorn
'as the House that the Senate had concurred
TX. the House Joint Resolution, in relation
the boundary question, referred to in
Governors message.
1re Mr.. Holcomb gave notice of An &C
al amend chapter III of the Revised Star
ga in relation to Sherif's sale.
he The following bills were read third Il
red and passed the House:
An act to amend the act entitled an &C
i, incorporate the KiameDsi Wooien Compa
,.S An vet to repeal chapter b57, vol.
~ ~ laws Of Delaware.