Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-01-10

two be appointed to draft rules for the
Senate. Carried Committee - Messrs.
Records and Pyle.
MIR. Records asked for the sense of the
Senate regarding the hour of meeting. 1t
was decided to continue TO meet ut IL
O'Clock until press of business necessitated
an earlier hour.
Mr.. Pyle offered resolution in relation
to the death of ex-senator James Nc
Mullin of New Castle county. Adopted by
rising vote.
Adjourned until II o'clock, tomorrow
morning.
House of Represe ntatiyes.
The House met al o. o'clock.
MIR. Fleming Was absent,
Notices-'Ry Mr. Jolls, act to renew the
charter of Good Samaritan Lodge, |. o. 0.
r.; by Mr.. Walker, act to amend section
10, chapter 107, Revised Code; by Mr..
Wilson, TO widen a road in New Castle
hundred; by Mr. Walker to incorporate
the Samuel J. White Co.. by Mr.. Moore,
to regulate the practice of medicine and
surgery; by Mr.. Walker, to incorporate
the Benjamin H. Shaw Co.
Mr.. Hastings, clerk of the Senate, being
admitted, informed the House that the
Senate had not concllrred in the House
joint resolution in reference to an enroll
ing clerk; also that the Senate had passed
joint resolution appointing committee
of Mr.. Sypherd the Senate joint resolution
was cOncurred in.
Adjourned until 10 o'clock tomorrow
morning.
Senate.
DOyER,J Jan. B.-The SenaJe met at II o'clock,
q. M, Senator Harrington absent
MIR. Pyle offered joint resolution appropri-
atng $500 t. tho contingent expenses Of the
Office OF a.torney-generaL Adopted.
Mr.. Pyle, from the committee on Senate
VI laa pa tad n nf n
governed the last session. Adopted.
Speaker pro TEN Records presented tho
contest ( Messrs. Huarn and Stevens. They
wore rond AID referred to the COMMITTEES on
elections.
Tho senate coucurred in tho House Joint
resolutions regarding the Canvass OF the vote
for Governor and appointed Mr.. Fenntnore
teller. ,fno House Joint resolution appointing
a oOIn,nittSe to settle with the Governor on the
directt tax wRs concurred in aud Messrs. Handy
aud Pyle appointed 10 represent tho senate.
MIR. Pyle moved that special committee DO
appointed to consider that part oil the Gov
prunr's message relating TO the equalization of
taxation. Carried. ConmitIee-Messrs Pyle,
Pierce and Alflch.
Recess TO p. III.
AFTERNOON.
The Senate re-assembl AT $50 o'clock.
The Senate concurre1 In tho House joint
resolution for the appointment of II Joint COM
miIteo TO settle with tho state Treasurer and
examine the account OF the State Auditor.
mmittee-Messrs Pierce and Pyle.
The House joint resolution in relation TO at
tending tho inauguration OF Governor-olect
Marvti was concurred in rs was also tho House
Joint resolution in relation to the purchase OF
postage stamps and wrappers, previous
motion authorizing tho clerk TO purchase them
was expunged from the Journal.
MIR. Handy offered resolution author izin &
the clerk to furnish ench member with two
daily papers OF his selection. Al opted.
Adjourned to Ii a. III. tomorrow.
House of Representatives.
Ian @ a,
o. IN.
Notices-By Mr.. Pyle, 10 ronew tho charter
| OF tho Pkmnix Fite Co.; On bnttor protection OF
| female children; concerning offences against
| for the public schools; by Mr. Walker, TO amend
| the liquor law, sec. 4, chap. 3S3, Vol XIV.
| Resolutlons-By Mr.. Moore, Joint resolution
| to canvass the vote for Governor. Adopted
| BY MIR. Sypherd, to print 800 copies OF the ad-
| juiant-geuerais report. Adopted. BY Mr..
| Daley, concerning notices OF bills. Adopted
| by MIR. Jolls, joint resolution to appoint COM
mittoe to settle with state treasurer and audi
| tor Adopted. By Mr.. Moore, JOINT resolution
| to attend tho inauguration ceremonies.
| Adopted. BY Mr.. Pyle, Joint resolution to mark
| position Of Delaware troops at Antetam. Laid
| on table. BY Mr.. Sypherd, to appoint COM
mittee TO audit the direct tax account OF the
Governor. Adopted. Senate Joint resolution
noy-generars onice. CONQUERED in.
| Committees announced-To confer with Sem
ate on enrolling clerk, Roybold, watson aud
| Killen and Brown; to settle direct tax with the
| governor, Walker, Sypherd and Moore.
Hon. John ID. HAWKINS Secretary Of state,
| being admitted presented the report OF the
Governor Oh reiunding direct tax.
| Recess TO y. m.
| AFTERNOON.
| House met n 2l5 o'clock.
Resolutions: Ny Mr. Robbins, TO authorize
| the State Treasurer to purchase stamps and
| wrappers for the General Assembly. Adopted,
| Adjourned until Tomorrow at II q. III.