RESOLUTIONS. CHAPTER 300. Joint Resolution to Refurnish the Secretary of State's Office. Resolved, That a joint committee of one on the part of Senate and two on the part of the House be appointed to furnish the office of Secretary of State. Adopted at Dover, January 21, 1891. CHAPTER 301. Joint Resolution. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives [of the State of Delaware] in General Assembly met: to investi That a committee of one on the part of the Senate and Committee two on the part of the House of Representatives be appointed gate ventilato investigate the ventilation of the two Houses with a view tion of the to the improvement of the same. Adopted at Dover, January 22, 1891. two houses. CHAPTER 302. Joint Resolution appointing a Committee of two on the part of the House and one on the part of the Senate, to Settle with the Secretary of State. Resolved by the House of Representatives, with the concurrence of the Senate: a committee That a committee of two on the part of the House and one Appointing on the part of the Senate be appointed to settle with the to settle with Secretary of State. Adopted at Dover, January 27, 1891. the Secretary of State RESOLUTIONS. A joint committee to report on CHAPTER 303. Joint Resolution in Relation to Taxation. Resolved, That it is the sense of this General Assembly consider and that a measure should be passed equalizing taxation in this the subject of State, and that there be a joint committee of two on the taxation. part of the Senate and three on the part of the House appointed to take into consideration this subject, with power to report by bill or otherwise. Adopted at Dover, January 28, 1891. Original package decision. Dairy indus try in peril. A law to give the State CHAPTER 304. Joint Resolution in relation to the Oleomargarine Traffic. Whereas the so-called original package decision of the United States Supreme Court largely nullifies many State laws relative to the oleomargarine traffic; and Whereas the great dairy industry of the country is indispensible to our agriculture and is in imminent peril under the said decision; therefore Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: That we most earnestly petition the Congress of the United control of the States to pass a law restoring the control of this traffic to rine traffic. the States as has been done in the matter of the liquor traffic. oleomarga A copy to be sent to the Senators and Representa Resolved further, That a copy of this resolution be sent. tives in Con- to our Senators and Representative in Congress. gress. Adopted at Dover, January 29, 1891. RESOLUTIONS. CHAPTER 305. Joint Resolution to defray the Expenses of the Inaugural Ceremonies. Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: propriated That the sum of two hundred and forty-one dollars and $241.77 apseventy-seven cents is hereby appropriated to defray the ex- to detray expenses of the Inaugural Ceremonies, and that William T. penses of inHutson, of the Legislative Committee on said ceremonies, be emonies. authorized to draw a draft on the State Treasurer for the same. Adopted at Dover, January 30, 1891. augural cer CHAPTER 306. Joint Resolution in relation to a Monument marking the position of the Whereas Company I, of the Fifth Regiment of Maryland Preamble. Volunteers, of the military forces of the United States during the war of rebellion, was composed principally of citizens of this State, who as such were duly credited to the quota of this State under a call of the President of the United States for troops; And whereas the said company and regiment took an active and conspictuous part in the battle of Antietam; And whereas the survivors of said company and other members of the said regiment have caused to be constructed and erected upon said battlefield a monument marking the position of said regiment at said battle, and in commemoration of the members of said company and regiment who there fell in defense of the Union; $200 appropriated for erecting monument RESOLUTIONS. And whereas a large part of the cost of the construction and erection of said monumeut still remains unpaid and the assistance of this State in that behalf has been invoked; therefore Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: That the sum of two hundred dollars be and the same is hereby appropriated for the purpose of aiding and defraying to Company the cost of constructing and erecting said monument, and 1, Fifth Reg-shall be paid by the State Treasurer on the warrant of the Maryland Governor of this State, out of any unexpended funds in the Treasury. iment of Volunteers. Adopted at Dover, February 4, A. D. 1891. Speakers of CHAPTER 307. Joint Resolution to pay William Hunter Forty-seven Dollars and Fifty Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: That the Speakers of the respective bodies are hereby the two authorized and directed to draw an order on the State Treasdraw on the urer in favor of William Hunter for the sum of forty-seven urer in favor dollars and fifty cents for cleaning the State House and preHunter for paring it for the session of the General Assembly. State Treas of Wm. $47.50. Adopted at Dover, February 6, 1891. RESOLUTIONS. CHAPTER 308. Joint Resolution to pay for Engrossing Certificates of Election. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: urer to pay Deane for engrossing That the Speakers of the respective bodies are authorized State Treas and directed to draw a draft on the State Treasurer in favor $10 to J. D. of J. D. Deane, for the sum of ten dollars, for engrossing the certificates of election of Robert J. Reynolds as Governor. Adopted at Dover, February 9, 1891. certificates ernor. CHAPTER 309. Joint Resolution. to be fur Resolved, That a copy of the "Sunday Star," published Sunday Star in Wilmington, be furnished weekly to each of the Senators nished Legand Representatives of the General Assembly. islature. Adopted at Dover, February 9, 1891. CHAPTER 310. Joint Resolution. Whereas it appears by the report made to the Governor by Preamble. the Trustees of the Delaware State Hospital for the Insane that the sum of fourteen thousand dollars appropriated by joint resolution, adopted at Dover, April 26, 1889, for the annual use and support of the said hospital will be inadequate for such support; therefore |