The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-01-09
SENATE AND HOUSE
NAME COMMITTEES
President Ellison and Speaker McCommons
Announce Their Selections.
SOME LEGISLATION AGAINST KIDNAPPERS
nounced these committees for that body
SENATE.

Eiducation--Abbott, chairman; Bras,
ure Groves, Harrington, McNulty.
Claims-Allee, McFarlane, Slaughter,
Wright, ellison.
Finance-Knox, Ellison, Slaughter,
Maull, Abbott.
Agriculture - McFarlane, Ellison,
Wright, Clements, Brasure.
Elcction-Knox, McFarlane, Slaugh-
ter, Pennewill, Hart.
Accounts-Groyes, Clements, Harring-
ton, Ellison, Brasure.
printing-Brasure, Groves, Clements,
Harrington, Ellison.
Revised Statutes-Maull, Knox, Penne-
will, Alice, McNulty.
Fish, Oysters, Game--Blagely, Nc
Nuty, Abbott, Farlow, McFarlane.
udiciary--Slaughter Hart, Brasure,
Pemewiii. Blakely.
Enrolled Blls-Abbott, Hart, Groves,
Blakely, Farlow.
Vacant Lands-Allee, McFarlane, Far
low, Maull, Blakely.
HOUSE COMMITTEES.
Speaker McCommons announced the
following standing committees:
Rules-Long, Shallcross, Layton.
Revenue and Taxation-Moore, Clark,
Long, Hope, Shallcross, West, Hutch
iiiSon.
Judiciary Baynard, White, Clendan-
iel, Gcoden, Wright.
Federal elations-Prettyman Aron,
Dayett, Monaghan, Hardesty.
Grimes and Punishments-Chan
Short, Finn, Holcomb, Warren.
Agriculture-Aron, Clendaniel, Hodg-
son, Scotten, Pepper
Temperanee-Clenda Clark, Short,
Sinyard, White.
Revised Statutes-Clark, Hope, Ewing
West, Hearn.
Printing Ewing. Pilling, Layton,
Ralph, Yinyard.
Fish, Oysters, Game Shailcross
Seotten, Hodgson, White, Long.
Elections-Moore, Hitchen, Layton
Hodgson, Hardesty.
Baynard, Hope, Pilling
Monaghan, Warren.
Appropridtions-F Dayett, Aron
Healey. Pepper,
Stationary and Supplies - Pilling
Short, Clendaniel, Wright, Gooden.
Miscellaneous Business-Dayett, Hit
chen, Hope. West, Holcomb.
Accoui,ts-White, Chandler, Pretty
man, Hutchinson, Holcomb.
Claims-Hitchen, Robertson, Moore
| fIparn, Shallcross.
nrollment-Hodeson, Aron, Long
Monaghan, prettyman, Healy, Hutchin
son.
| Municipal Corporations - Robertson
Ewing, Baynard, White, Healy, Gooden
| Pepper.
/, Private Corporations-Hope, CLARK
| Moore. pilling, Film, Robertson, Hearn
| Constitutional RECONCILIATION, Chan
dlcr, Flrn, Prettyman. Vinyard.
Mr.. Robertson introduced an act ap
propriating 5000 to defray the expense.
Of inauguration OF Governor-elect Hum
and Licutenant-Governor Cannon. /
was -'eferred to a special committe,
under supervision of rules, the commit
tee to report after the recess. Th,
special committee appointed was com
nosed OF Messrs. Robertson, Moore ant
Shallcross.
| Messrs. Holcomb and Monaghan op
noSed the measure when it was brough
up, so did several Republican member
and quite tumutuous scene was en-
acted Representative Baynard waxe'
warm in his speech. He said he woul,
agree to no monkey legislation an,
wanted to settle down to legislate busi
lneSs. The Democrats then managed t
ret through motion to adjourn AM
thu measure was again defeated.
VISIT TO FARNHURST AM
GREENBANK.
Mr.. Knox moved that the Senat
spend Thursday morning at Farnhurs
and the afternoon at the meeting of tn
Peninsula Horticultural Society.
was carried. 1t was further agreed t
visit the Ferris Industrial School an
the New Castle County Workhouse o
Friday.
President protein Ellison appointe
: Senators Abbott, Pennewill, Kno,
Groves, McNulty and Brasure con
mittee on transportation to arrange fo
the trips.
Mr.. Alice moved that the libraria
have copies of the State Constitutio
bound in calf for the use of the Senat,
1t was passed.
Notice was given by Senator Slaugl
ter that he would present an act authoi
izing the recorder of deeds of SUISSE
county to make new indicics.
Notice was given by Mr.. Groves {
IN act to protect fish in Buford LAX
in New Castle county; an act to autl
orize the governor to appoint addition;
, notary public in the city of Wilmington
net preventing street car tracks bein
laid on West Ninth street in Wilmin;
, on. and an act requiring banks an
,ther corporations to give notice of III
laimed dividends and balances in ce
ain cases.
Mr.. Brasllre sprung a surprise by gi'
!, ing notice of an act prohibiting the sa
u cigarettes in this State.
On motion of Mr.. Slaughter the Ser
! nts' was adjourned until 2 o'clock t
narrow afternoon.
i WORK IN THE HOUSE.
. The House met Mt II A. m. After
Y ,rayer by the chaplain and roll call ii
oint resolution for the printing of s.
Z copies of the adiutant generals repor
{ which was defeated yesterday, w,
t ig;lin brought up, every member assen
q ing but Mr.. Robertson. A motion W,
y nade to adopt 1t by Mr.. Moore, whit
+ vas done.
i. Notice was given by Mr.. Robertson
j bill providing for the improvement
# he Christiana River and appropriate
!, $4,000 for the New Castle County Wor
house.
DR.. +. r. Blacks plea in his reno