Mr. Layton, Clerk of the House, being admitted, informed the Senate that the House had passed and requested the concurrence of the Senate in sundry bills, entitled as follows, viz: "An act to incorporate the Broome Street Improvement Company, "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to establish and maintain a college for the education of colored students in Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts,' passed at Dover, May 15, 1891," And presented the same to the Senate. Mr. Lacey, from the Committee on Enrolled Bills, reported as duly and correctly enrolled the Senate joint resolutions entitled as follows, viz: "Joint resolution in respect to the memory of the late Senator John W. Hall," "Joint resolution appointing a joint committee of both houses to wait upon the Governor and inform him that the two houses of the General Assembly are organized and ready to receive any communication he might see proper to make," "Joint resolution authorizing the printing of six hundred copies of the State Treasurer's report for 1891 and 1892," And presented the same for the signature of the Speaker. He also reported as duly and correctly enrolled, the same having been signed by the Speaker of the House, and now ready for the signature of the Speaker of the Senate, the House joint resolutions entitled as follows, viz: "Joint resolution authorizing the payment of $129.31 to the Secretary of State," "Joint resolution appropriating $800.00 to the contingent expenses of the office of Secretary of State." Mr. Layton, Clerk of the House, being admitted, informed the Senate that the House had concurred, with an amendment, in the Senate joint resolution entitled "Joint resolution in relation to the defense of certain State officers,' And returned the same to the Senate, with the request that the Senate concur in the House amendment. Mr. Watson, from the Committee on Corporations, reported back, with favorable recommendation, the bill (S. B. No. 2) entitled "An act for the renewal of the charter of the Casho Machine Company." On motion of Mr. Pilling, Rule 14 was suspended as to this bill. On motion of Mr. Watson, the bill just reported was taken up for consideration, And, on his further motion, was read a third time, by paragraphs, in order to pass the Senate. On the question, "Shall this bill pass the Senate?" The yeas and nays were ordered, which, being taken, were as follows: Yeas-Messrs. Lacey, McMullin, Pilling, Pyle, Records, Ross, Watson and Mr. Speaker-8. Nays-None. So the question was decided in the affirmative, and the bill, having received the required constitutional majority, Ordered to the House for concurrence. Passed the Senate. On motion of Mr. Ross, the bill (H. B. No. 6) entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to establish and maintain a college for the education of colored students in Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts,' passed at Dover, May 15, 1891, Was read. On motion of Mr. Records, the bill (H. B. No. 10) entitled "An act to incorporate the Broome Street Improvement Company," Was read. Mr. Watson, from the Committee on Corporations, reported back, with favorable recommendation, the bill (S. B. No. 1) entitled "An act to renew and extend the charter of the Western Car Company.' On motion of Mr. Pyle, the bill just reported was taken up for consideration, And, on his further motion, was read a third time, by paragraphs, in order to pass the Senate. On the question, "Shall this bill pass the Senate?" The yeas and nays were ordered, which, being taken, were as follows: Yeas-Messrs. Lacey, McMullin, Pilling, Pyle, Records, Ross, Watson and Mr. Speaker-8. Nays-None. So the question was decided in the affirmative, and the bill, having received the required constitutional majority, Ordered to the House for concurrence. Passed the Senate. Mr. Watson, from the Committee on Corporations, reported back, with favorable recommendation, the bill (S. B. No. 6) entitled "An act to incorporate the Union Car Company." On motion of Mr. Pyle, the bill just reported was taken up for consideration, And, on his further motion, was read a third time, by paragraphs, in order to pass the Senate. On the question, "Shall this bill pass the Senate?" nays were ordered, which, being taken, were as Yeas-Messrs. Lacey, McMullin, Pilling, Pyle, Records, Ross, Watson and Mr. Speaker-8. Nays-None. So the question was decided in the affirmative, and the bill, having received the required constitutional majority, Ordered to the House for concurrence. Passed the Senate. Mr. Watson, from the Committee on Corporations reported back, with favorable recommendation, the bill (S. B. No. 3) entitled "An act to incorporate the Economic Insurance Company of America." On motion of Mr. Pyle, the bill just reported was taken up for consideration, And, on his further motion, was read a third time, by paragraphs, in order to pass the Senate. On the question, "Shall this bill pass the Senate?" The yeas and nays were ordered, which, being taken, were as follows: Yeas-Messrs. Lacey, McMullin, Pyle, Records, Ross, Watson and Mr. Speaker-7. Nays-None. So the question was decided in the affirmative, and the bill, having received the required constitutional majority, Ordered to the House for concurrence. Passed the Senate. Mr. Watson, from the Committee on Corporations, reported favorably, with an amendment, the bill (S. B. No. 7) entitled "An act in relation to the Coroner and Coroner's Physician of New Castle county." On motion of Mr. Pyle, the bill just reported was taken up for consideration. On motion of Mr. Watson, the amendment reported by the committee was read, And, on his further motion, was Adopted. On motion of Mr. Pyle, the bill under consideration was read a third time, by paragraphs, in order to pass the Senate. On the question, "Shall this bill pass the Senate ?" It was decided in the affirmative, and the bill, having received the required majority, Ordered to the House for concurrence. Passed the Senate. On motion of Mr. Pyle, the House joint resolution entitled "Joint resolution to visit the State Insane Asylum at Farnhurst on the twenty-third instant, Was read, And, on his further motion, The joint resolution was Non-concurred in. Ordered that the House be informed thereof and the joint resolution returned to that body. On motion, the Senate adjourned. |