Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-05-11

! arson; act in relation 10 kentOn public schools.
act To permit persons accused OF crime To
testify IN their own behElf;aGt dividing Brandy
| Wine hundred into twD election districts
EVENING SESSION.
| The Senate reassenbled at D. m.
Read tist timc; House bills 10 amend chap
! ter aH3 Vol. ANll,, Laws OF Delaware ktrnc-
t.onal License biiI; act in relation TO con
stables
Mr.. 9illng called up the House joint resolll-
| ton III relation 10 inigxng state papers. Laid
on the table for future consideration,
Mr. Lacey moved that the House be re-
! qnested % return the House bill authorizing
| hundred. Agreed TO. Vote by which bill was
| passed was reronsidered and tho bill indeiin-
| itCly postponed.
! Mi. Pyle offered Joint resolution in relation
| 10 tho appointment Ot IL notary public 10 sue
| coed Thomas f. lianlOn. Adopted.
Mr. Filling called up the llotse Joint resolu-
| llon providing for the printing Of $50 copies ol
| the report of the state Board of Education.
| Adopted, with an amendment providing that
| the. prlntiug should be givnn out By contract.
| Mr. Pllling offered Joint report OF the com
| mittes appointed to provide better aceominO-
dations for the state officers adopted by a
| vote OF ilo3
| Mr. Eccoris offered Il Joint resolution provid.
ing a contingent fund for state officers. Non.
| cOncurrcd in.
| Passed; House bills repeating section l.
| chapter ~. Revised Code deputy sheriff bilD;
to provide now ass 'ssmeut for the Cow House
and saunders Branch Ditch; act in relation to
| processes in he hands of sheriff at the time
| OF his death: 10 amend chapter 81 Revised
| bribery.
| adjourned until tomorrow morning at {
| O'CLOCK.
House of Representatives.
| DOVER, May i.--IAe House met at 1915
| O'Clock.
PASSED. House bills to repeal chapter 3D. Re-
| yised tode IN relation to liens; senate bill to
| Incorporate Naverly Investment Company;
selate blll IN relation TO petsonatIon OF poll
| thNabes, rs amended: House bills 10 allow nc
| cGsed Prisoners to testify in their own behalf:
! t. Incorporate keutOn public schools
Joint resolutions: House to authorize repairs
| y state llousehdopted; oindex state Library,
! referred: 70 give $500 10 Smyth monument
| tund, adopted.
| kead ntat time: Senate bill to incorporate
| Delaware Pneumatic luEo Company: rules
/ suspended r5ad second time, referred, re-
/ ported back.
Introduced, with unanimous consent: By
/ Mf salisbury, act IN relation 10 unserved
| processes OF X, q. Dunn, deceased. Rules sus-
/ pended, road second time, referred reported
I back and pissed; by Mr.. Seril. in relation
70 kenton public schools. same procedure
| taken.
recess to 3 p. m.
| AFTERNOON SESSION.
The House met AT 3.3D o'clock.
! Passed: House bill in reference to riders: to
| Incorporate Employers and Employees lnsur-
| Hnce Company.
| senate joint r solution to pay quarantine
/ conini9s oners killed. Vote rec0nsiderod and
resolution referred 10 the ecommttee on claims;
| substitute for Senate Joint resolution making
| additional appropriation, for Worlds Fair
| commissioners adopted.
iloaso Joint resolution to appropriate $500 for
4 contingent tltnd ior State officers adopted.
Adjourned to u. III. tomorrow.
EVENING SESSION.
lhe House met at Sab O'Clock.
Passed. House bills to goInpel sherlffs and
| cunstabics 10 settle win Tho state auditor.
| Joint resolutions: 'ienata 1piut resolution de-
caring 7. 7. llanlnn'S uillct' As notary pubic
vacant, adopted: liuus" JOINT resolution aItnul-
| l2lHB the secretary 81 state 10 make executive
| index adopted:iIruso resolution u allow Read
ing clerk Bailey 500 additional, adopted.
Adjourned TO . a. m. tomorrow.
Senate.
| DOVER May j.-Tho enate met at Q. Goa. nj.
ffayers ana reading OF journal dispensed
| Mr. Pillng offered j1int resolution tender
| ing tho thanks OF the Senate to Speaker lIous-
| ton. Adopted. Also resolutions thanking Clerk
| W. 50. Hardcastle and Assistant Clerk Hearn.
| Adopted.
| Mr, Watson offered resolution of thanks to
| John DorHn. Adopted.
Mr.. Filling offered resolution OF thanks TO
Chaplain pul ullamel and Page Scanlou. Adopted.
House Joint resolution in relation TO reunion.
Concnrred IN, ltte.-Speaker Houston
and Mr. PilluG.
Indefinitely postponed: House bill TO rnpenl
chapter II, Revised Code (.evy Court sunday
school Appropriation bits House Joint res0ln-
ton allowing u. ID. Dean additional $40 for
papers.
lassed: House bills preventing residcrt
Judges from granting fractional licenses u per-
sons who have been turned down by tho court.
to repeal chapter ~, Vol XIX., Laws OF Della
ware: act to prevent and make invalid "rldcrs"
attached to bills; senate bill 10 amend the
Secret Ballot law ALLOWING a voter to stamp
any place Within tho device suuarrS House hill
to fix tho salaries Of the legislative officers
with amendinents.A
Mr., Ross moved reconsideration of the vote
by which the House Joint resolution allowing
Governor RegnOlds ti,i0O Of the direct tax
fund. Lost, MIR. Watson oblecting.
House Join: resolutions concurred in--Au-
thoring the Secretary OF State " mnke an OK
ecntive register; appropriating 500 to Mrs.
Mary Kinder anu Mrs. Mary TUrbert for Il
colonial exhibit az the Worlds Fair, in re atipn
10 tho report o! tho Insurance. Commissioner
with alnepdmentsl; allowing Henry Ridgely
SiS for drawing two bills.
Recess Tor one hour.
senate roassembled at the expiration of re-
Mr. Ross offered Il resolution allowing j.
Carroll Downes $40 for en.rossing the Middle
town Electric Hallway bin.
MIR. Watson offered u House Joint resolution
III relation TO certain deeds To- bS executed by
successor Of sheriff Dunn OF Kent county.
COncurrei in.
MIR. Records called up tho House Joint reso-
luton appropriating t2,00O for tho purpose Of
keeping open the Delaware Building at the
Worlds FAIR Non-concurrei in.
senate n1n-concGrreh in the House Joint
resolution in relation u Frank If. Thomas
Mr. Watson moved that tho curk bc in
strnrtad 10 inform the House that tic Senate
would hG ready 10 adjourn in fifteen minutes
Carried,
speaker Houston delivered hit farewell
adliiess, which was replied 10 by senator
McMul!in.
un motion Of Mr. plilng tho Senate ad.
IOurned without day.
House of Representatives.
DOVER. May 5.-'iho House metalg,a5 a. IN.
Prayer ana reading oi the journal dispensed
with
Adoptcd. liause resolution to pay John F.
salisbury f3 for printing.
lutrOiIreI; bs Mr. salisbury act relating
to salaries Of State officers: rules suspended
aud passed; joint resolution to pay J. u. Dean
rluD extra for newspapers
Adopted: Senate i,int resolution to pay
Henry liidgcly i35 Tor drawing 4 bill,
GOntlrr'd IN: 10 pay Quarantine Commits
si0ners aGtllhI expenses senate Joint fnSUlu-
ton ~ amended. amendment in relIt,Ou to
Joint resolution covering INSURANCE commits
slonrr repurt.
Coucurred in: In relation 70 Worlds Fair
Commission.
Killed liouse joint resolution to allow Colyin
Thomas stI.
ADOPTED: House resolution 10 allow page so
additional
Passed: Senate bill TO amend ballot law.
l!ndsC cOucurreIt IN Senate amendment to
the bill To itA salaries ol oniters ol the General
Assembly.
l;eca-s tor ono hour
House reassembled at tho expiration Of re-
cess.
liousN resolution to allow Tho tey. j. =. ,tunn-
ciphe. $50 additional adopted. loIsr Joint r,.so-
luton 10 pay - Oub 10 John l.. Almond 10 secure
an exhibit At the Worlds Fair; IN relation to
Frank II. lIomn,.
adjourned sine die.
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