Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-07-15
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
SATURDAY, July 10, 1861.
House of Delegates met at 10 A. N.
,raver bv Rev. Wesley Smith.

i House of Delegates met at 10 A. NJ.
1 Prayer by Rev. Wesley Smith.
Reports of committees were called for
! Mr.. Wilson, from the Committee OF
Banks, reported bill to regulate the sal
aries of the Cashier aud other officers o
the branch of the Exchange Bank at IVES
ton; which was read first time by 1t:
title and ordered to be printed.
! Mr. HooToN, from the Committee OF
Privileges and Elections, offered their re-
port, setting forth the number of delegates
! in attendance, the examination OF 'nel'
oaths and certificates, and OF their mile
age, which report WAS laid upon the I''oit
and ordered to be printed.
Mr. RrYrSER, from the Committee on
Pronositions and Grievances. to whom
was referred resolution to inquire into
the expediency of reporting bill for the
nrotectinn of sheep in the county, of Mar
I rlIall, reported that the committee deemed
! il ipexpedient ut this time, TO leGialate on
! the subject.
/ On motion. the vote laying on the table
and ordering printed the report of the
| Committee on Privileges and Elections was
RECONSTRUCTED. and the report read and
afterwards re-committcd.
Mr. Cn0rHERs offered the following:
ResolVed, That on Tuesday next, at the
hour o! 2 o'clock, this House will, with
the consent of the Senate, proceed to the
election of Brigadier General.
Adopted.
MIR. ZINN offered the following:
Rssolred, That the Committee on FL
uauce be requested TO inquire into tue ez.
pediency of reducing the, salary now liked
by law for Adjutunt General OF the State
Adopted.
Mr. FARXswoRTH offered the following
which was adopted:
Resolved, That the Committee on Finance
be requested to enquire into the expectancy
of reporting bill making provision Tor
discounts on monies directed to be PAID
into the Treasury under the law.
Mr.. WILSON offered the following:
Resolved, That the money taken from
the Weston Branch of the Exchange Bank
of Virginia he sold for currency aud the
premium be paid to said Branch.
ResoLued, That out of the currency so
obtained there be placed Mt the disposal
of the Board of Directors of the Lunatic
Asylum west of the Allegheny mountains
thirty-three hundred dollars to pay for
work done, service rendered and material
furnished for SAID Asylum prior to July
LIST, 1861.
Resolped, That the balance of said cur
rency be deposited in some one or more of
the repositories of the State funds to the
credit of the Treasury of Virginia.
Resolred, That as soon rs the state of az
fairs in the country will justify the prose-
cution of the work upon said Asylum, the
funds heretofore applicable to that pur-
pose, shall be applied to their proper OBJ
ject, and no other.
Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mr.. FARxswoRTH offered the following,
which WAS adopted:
Resolred, That the Committee on FL
nance inquire into the expediency of pro-
viding by law for paying the Governors
Council.
Bills on their second reading were taken
up.
ton of public printer and printer to the
Senate, was read second time and order
ed to its engrossment.
Engrossed bills were taken up.
House bill No. s, to amend the 80 sec
ton of Chapter ~ of the Code of 1860,
in reference to the raising of temporary
loans, was read third time and passed.
House bill No. prescribing the duties
and fixing the compensation of Clerks in
the Senate and House, WAS also read third
time and passed.
The House then adjourned.