Evening journal., 1895-01-17

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Newspaper Article the Subject Of a
Condemnatory RssoIution-For Com
pulsory Education Electric Railway
Bill.
| STAFF Correspondence Evening Journal.
DOVER, Jan II Speaker of the Sen
ate Watson and Speaker of the House
McMullen, named tho standing Gem
mittees this morning. They are as
follows:
Senate Committees.
Corporations NV Messrs. Harrington.
Pierce and Fenimore.
Cities and Towns Messrs. Pyle.
Records and Handy.
Enrolled Bills-Messrs. Fenimore
Pierce, Moore and Alrichs
observation-disclosures. Harrington, Handy
and Pyle.
Accounts-Messrs. Pierce, Pyle and
Fenimore
Claims-Messrs. Records, Harrington
and Moore
Finance-Messrs Handy, Records and
Fenimore.
Judicisry-Messrs Alrichs. Harrington
and Moore
g..
ricAs and Fenimore
observation-disclosures. Pyle. Pierce and
Alrchs.
Printing-Messrs. Fenimore. Handy
and Harrington
Educati ation-Messrs. Moore, Records
and Pyle
Fish, Oysters and Game-Messrs
Fenimore, Records and Moore.
House Committees.
Rules -Messrs, Morgan, Mustar d and
Mr. Speaker.
Judiciary -Mesars. Moore, Walker.
Rey bold, Mustard and Killen.
observation-disclosures. Money, ToWnsen nd
and Daily
Federal Relstions-Msssrs Pyle, Ball
and Watson.
Constitutional Reform-Messrs Rey-
bold, Moore and Davis
Ways and Means-Messrs. Sypherd i,
Money and Morgan.
Claima-Messrs Brown, Pyle and
Sypherd
Agriculture-Me Messrs. Robbins, Wilson
and Davis.
Crimes and Punishments - Messrs.
Davis, Wilson and Townsend
Roads and Vacant Lands-Messrs
Fleming, Robbins and Killen
Printing-Messrs. Townsend, Reybold
and Watson.
AccOunts-Messrs. Morgan, JOlls and
Killen.
Vital statistics-Messrs. Watson, Jolls
and Brown
Municipal Corporations-Mes Pyle.
Money, Morgan, Mustard aud Watson
Private O0rporations-Me Messrs. Jolls.
Fleming, Morgan, Brown, Davis.
Revised Statutes -Messrs. Walker,
Brown, Townsend, Sypherd and Daley.
Fish, Oysters and Game--Messrs. Bur-
ton, Reybold and Killen.
Divorce -Messrs Moore, Money, Killen
Watson and Fleming.
/ EducRtion-Messrs. Ball. Wilson and
Daily.
Temperance -Messrs. Wilson, Moore,
Robbins. Killen, Daily
Enrolled Bllls-Messrs. Burton, Ball,
Reybold, Wilson, Daily, Killen, Davis
and Mustard.
Appropristions-M Messrs. Money, Walk
er, Fleming, Burton, Sypherd.
The House Voted Him Down.
When the House Committee on rules
reported. Mr.. Daily offered an amendment
to Rule No. -, relating to Joint resolu-
ton. His amendment provided that all
joint resolutions should be read three
times before being finally acted upon,
and that resolutions should be restricted
TO proper matter and not be allowed TO
take the place OF bills He spoke
earnestly in behalf Of his amendment,
but the House voted him down.
Introduced in the House.
Mr.. Walker introduced acts TO incor-
porate the Samuel ]. White Carriage
Company and the w. and ]. Lang Com
pany Also two amendments to the Re-
yised Code One provides for a register
Of liquor license transfers, to be kept by
the clerk Of the peace OF each county.
and the other compels defendants in
civil suits to give the plaintiffs access to
books and papers prior to going into
/ court The bills to incorporate the
Benjamin f. Shaw Company, the Newark
Real Estate Company ald to amend the
charter OF Union American Church were
introduced and read.
Cunning for Correspondents.
Representative Moore. Of Sussex
county, made what is regarded as bad
break Just before the House adjourned
yesterday afternoon After canvassinS
the House and Senate members he offered
the following joint resolution:
Joint resolution in regard to a news.
paper article
Be it resolved by the Senate and
House of Representatives In General
Assembly met:
THAT both Houses of the Legislature
condemn the article appearing In news
paper called the Philadelphia Record,
dated January 16, 1895. rehscting upon
the governor of the State of Delaware.
Resolved, further, That Joint com
mittee consisting Of two members Of the
Senate and three from the House be
appointed to investigate the authorship
Of said article
Mr. Daily asked the nature of the
newspaper attack.
Mr. Moore read the following extract:
1.-The failure to observe the invariable
custom Of an inaugural address was due
to the fact that Governor Marvil Is un-
able to read or even to write, further than
to trace the lines necessary TO mechani-
cally form his name"
A vote was then taken and the resolu
tion adopted.
It was Immediately sent over to the
Senate for concurrence, but the "Gelibera-
l tive bOdV'' failed TO conuect