The Morning herald., 1877-02-01
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BY sur special Corrsspoldentlo ti.5:l vi
Senate. IN, e,.s

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Mr.. 6harpley introduced bill to repeal
Chapter 81, votnmn 4, Delaware Laws. !
Mr.. Shxrpley presented pstltiOn from
Vim. NJ. Monty query, john .. NJ Card0SA
and J. +. NJ. CxrdoAs, which was rssd ana
referred TO spscisl COMMITTEES coasis,ing
OF the members from New Castle County.
Mr.. Hopkins offered the following reso-
luton which was read =
ltesOlved. That the committee on Educa-
tiol b., authorized TO send for psrsons
and papers In reference 70 the report Of
Charles W. Rowland, Treasurer Of the Del
aware Association for the education Of col
ored people. 5,sH ..s,.5a
MI. Davis, from committee on corpor.-
tions, reported back the bill In relation to
railroads, with an amendments which WAS
read. The amendms nt WAS Adopted ami
SoO copies ordered 70 be printed.
Mr.. Grubb, Secretaryof STATE being id
miued, informed the senate that he had
transmitted TO the House the certificate
that the Governor had approved the bonds
Of tho ns~l y sppotuted STATE Treasurer aud
Auditor Of Accounts. ~. I
an.3 ,jae su a@ Adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION. .l.
I 00uWlV 0tt ~ O. ClOCke ..'f
. On motion Of Mr.. Ray The bill for . fur
ther settlement to the act to incorporate .
company 10 cut canal besween the Chesa-
.peake and Delaware Bays, was read first
and second time and referred to Committee
on corporations. Wv
Mr.. Hopkins introduced bill to amend
the act TO incorporate the Loan of Milton
which was read.
On motion ofMr Davis the amendment
to the act concerning railroads, was read .
second time.
Mr.. Dvnney presented petition from R.
1. Cummins and others, in relation to fish
ing In Duck Greek which was read and re-
lerrsd 10 committee on Revised Statues.
MIR. Davis from Committee or "''rnOra-
,ions, reported the bill 10 amend ~ o., to
incorporate the Milton Acade~,, which
was taken up and read third time, Section
g being lost the bill was recommitted TO
committee on Corporations. ,st
Mr.. Day, Clerk Of the House, informed
the Senate that the House had now con-
cured In the Senate amendment to the
House bill to amend Chapter Ill Revised
Code. .s. -..
On motion of Mr.. Csusey, the Senate ad-
hered to ito amendment. ~, t!
On motion Of Mr.. Ray, . conference COM
mittee OF three was appointed on the part
ofthe Senate, the Speaker appointed Messrs
Ray, Causey and Harrington.
Mr.. .Sharpley gave notice Of bill for the
relief Of School District No. 2o1l, New Cas-
tie county. ......
Mr.. Davis, from Committee on Corpora
tions, ,Heported the bill supplementary to
the act to incorporate the Rocomoke River
Improvement Company, which was taken
up, read third time and passed. Adjourned.
y" House.
The House met at 10 o'clock .. m.
In tho absence of Speaker Martin, Mr..
Morris was made Speaker pro tenn.
The special order Of the day being the
bill to incorporate the Odessa Hall Com
pany, 1t Was taken up for consideration,
read third time and passed.
Mr.. Messick presented q petition from the
citizens of Sussex county asking the reduc-
ton OF fees of all officials. Revised to com
mittee on Revised Statutes.
The Secretary Of the State delivered the
certificates Of obligation given and made by
abe State Treasurer and Auditor.
The Clerk Of the Senate informed the House
that the Senate had concurred in An Act
TO repeal Chapter 60, Vol. Is, Delaware
Laws. This is the Kent Dog Law.
On motion Of Mr.. Holcomb. The certia-
Gates of the State Treasurer and Auditor
as presented by Secretary Of State
were read.
sundry bills were read . second time by
rule. I%"' -"