RESOLUTIONS. Preamble. Committee to investi tion of etc. CHAPTER 329. Joint Resolution. Whereas this General Assembly has received information, apparently reliable, that securities belonging to the State are not to be found, and moneys which ought to have been paid over to the present State Treasurer by his predecessor had not been paid; therefore Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives [of the State of Delaware] in General Assembly met: That a committee of five, two on the part of the Senate gate condi- and three on the part of the House of Representatives, be Treasury, appointed to inquire into and investigate the condition of securities, the treasury of this State, and to discover whether the certain moneys and property thereof are safely and securely kept, where and in whose hands they may be, and what measures, if any, are necessary to protect the interests of the State with regard thereto, and that such committee shall have authority to send for persons and papers and shall report the facts to this General Assembly as soon as possible. Adopted at Dover, March 2, 1891. Adjourn ment. CHAPTER 330. Joint Resolution. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: That when the two Houses adjourn it be to meet again on Monday, March the 9th, 1891, at 5.30 o'clock P. M. Adopted at Dover, March 5, 1891. RESOLUTIONS. CHAPTER 331. Joint Resolution. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Certain to consider That the Senate Committee on Cities and Towns and the House Committee on Revised Statutes be made a joint com- committees mittee for the consideration of all subjects relating to the subjects reLevy Courts of the several counties, and that the said joint Levy Court. committee be authorized to send for persons and papers and to employ counsel. Adopted at Dover, March 10, 1891. lating to CHAPTER 332. Joint Resolution. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: 8 to meet to it certain per Legislature That the Legislature meet this evening (March 10th) at o'clock, in the hall of the House of Representatives, to give audience to the Hon. Chas. B. Lore, Dr. Raub, and others on behalf of Delaware College. Adopted at Dover, March 10, 1891. dience to sons on behalf of Delaware College RESOLUTIONS. Preamble. Repairs to monument to Joseph Hazlett. CHAPTER 333. Joint Resolution. Whereas the Legislature did, by a joint resolution, appropriate, on the twenty-first day of February, A. D. 1861, the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars for the erection of a monument and the enclosure thereof over the remains of Joseph Hazlett, deceased, who was twice Governor of this State; And whereas a brick wall was then erected which by the course of time has crumbled and fallen; And whereas it is desirous that the same shall be repaired; therefore, Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: That Robert H. Davis and James H. Deputy be and they are hereby appointed to cause said wall to be repaired, and that they draw upon the State Treasurer for any sum not exceeding one hundred and fifty dollars necessary to defray the expenses thereof. Adopted at Dover, March 13, 1891. Committee to paper and CHAPTER 334 Joint Resolution. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: That the joint committee appointed on the part of the put in order Senate and House to have the Governor's room papered are hereby authorized and instructed to have the Auditor's office papered and put in order also. room. Adopted at Dover, March 13, 1891. RESOLUTIONS. CHAPTER 335. Joint Resolution accepting the invitation to visit Delaware College. Whereas the Trustees of Delaware College have extended Preamble. an invitation to the General Assembly to visit Delaware Col lege and examine into its needs; and Whereas said college is a State institution, largely owned and controlled by the State; and Whereas the trustees of said institution are asking the State to make an appropriation for the purpose of repairing and extending the buildings of said college; and Whereas it is proper and right for the members of the General Assembly to act and vote intelligently upon said application; therefore Be it resolved by the House of Representatives [of the State of Delaware] with the concurrence of the Senate: invitation to That the General Assembly do hereby accept the invita- Accepting tion to visit said college, and appoint Tuesday, the 24th inst., visit Delaas the time when the members of the General Assembly shall ware College visit the college. Adopted at Dover, March 17, 1891. CHAPTER 336. Joint Resolution accepting the Appropriation and Trusts made and imposed by an act of Congress, approved March 2, 1891, and authorizing the Governor to receive the sum of money credited to the State of Delaware in pursuance of the provisions of said act. Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: That the State of Delaware hereby accepts the sum of money appropriated by the act of Congress, approved March RESOLUTIONS. of appropri direct tax act of Con gress of Acceptance 2, 1891, entitled "An act to credit and pay to the several ation to pay States and Territories and the District of Columbia all levied and moneys collected under the direct tax levied by the act of collected by Congress, approved August fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-one," and the trusts therein and thereby imposed, in full satisfaction of all claims against the United States on acGovernor of count of the levy and collection of said tax. And the Govthorized to ernor of this State is hereby authorized to receive said money for the use and purposes in said act of March 2, 1891, mentioned and prescribed. Aug. 5, 1861 State au receive money. Adopted at Dover, March 17, 1891. Preamble. Reports to be submit eral Assem CHAPTER 337. Joint Resolution in relation to Reports of State Officials. Whereas some of the reports required by law to be made to the General Assembly and to the Governor by State officials are submitted after having been printed at heavy expense to the State; And whereas it is deemed unwise and unnecessary to print the reports of some of the said State officials, and it is believed to be in the interest of economy that the General Assembly should designate what reports should be printed; therefore Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: That all reports made by State officials to the Governor, ted to Gen- to the General Assembly, or to the Legislative Committee, bly in manu- except messages from the Governor, shall be submitted in cript. manuscript and not to be printed unless the General Assembly or the Legislative Committee may direct. Adopted at Dover, March 19, 1891. |
