Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-12-13
House of Delegates.
House.

House of Delegates. 4-
a sHe House. .r--,l
Prayer by Rev. J. T, MLURE.
The bill for the relief of John Slack, IT,,
Sheriff, elect of Kanawha county. was Ia
ken up, the rules suspended, the bill passed,
and communicated to the Senate.
Ar. HAWEHURsT moved to take up his
resolution relating to an adjournment TO
Alexandria. Agreed TO.
Mr.. HAwxHgRsT then withdrew the res.
olution and offered Substitute providing
for a joint Committee of three from the
House and two from the Senate to take
the subject of a removal TO Alexandria Of
the seat of Government, into consideration.
Mr.. HoorON moved to amend by making
the Committee consist of Eve from tho
House and three from the Senate.
Mr.. MMER moved to add further that
they have leave TO report by bill or other
wise. Agreed to. 'f
The substitute as amended was adopted
instead Of the original resolution
The question then occurred on the adop.
tion OF the substitute. Mr.. Patrick oppos-
ed 1t. -aTrss 1rrmaI n - 81
Mr.. wRsr favored. su aI-iuf-4 8dl d
The resolution was adopted. i1
Mr.. RuFPEER offered a resolution in
structing the Committee on Courts of Jus
.ice to consider the propriety OF modifying
the 'tprescribirg oatbs in certain cases"
Mr.. MINER offered one instructing the
Committee on Courts OF Justice to consider
the expediencyt of amending the charter of
the city Of Alexendria,
Mr.. HAwXHURsT offered one instructinR
the Committee on Propositions aud Griev-
auces to consider the expediency of reliev-
lug Fairfax county from the taxes of 1861.
Mr.. CRoTHERs offered one, instructiug the
Committee on Roads and Internal NsviRa-
ton TO consider the expediency of report
ing bill granting charter to the Pitts
burg aud SteRbenville Coal Company.
The resolutions were adopted.
Mr.. HAWXHURsT presented petition
from citizens of Fairfax county, praying
an extension of the Stay Law. 81 r. ga7.
Nj. KRAHER presented one from citizens
OF Aonongalia county praying that there
may be no extension of that Law.
Mr.. WILSON from the Committee on
Banks, reported bill authorizing Upshur
county to issue treasury notes to pay the,
volunteers OF that county, which WAS read
a. first time by its title.
Mr.. RUFPSER called up the bill for the
relief of sufferers in Kanawha VALLEY,
and 1t was read frst time by It's title.
Mr.. Smith called up the resoIutioR au-
thOrizing the Speaker to appoint an addi-
tional page, and it was adopted. 1915 -
Mr.. FARNswoRTH offered Joint resolu.
ton that all volunteers from the new State
of West Virginia, in the service of the
Uuited States, be permitted to vote ut the
coming election of 1868. whether within or
without the bounds of the new State; and
that commanding officers be authorized, az
ter being duly sWorn,tO open polls In their
camps or at other convenient places, for
that purpose; and that other persons, citi-
Gems OF the new State, Ia the employ of the
DATED States as teamsters, suffers, &C.,
have the same privilege OF the franchise as
the volunteers. Referred.
Mr.. RBBNEY offered a resolution instruct.
ing the committee on R ,ads and Internal
Navigation to consider ths expedieucy of
making an appropriation to repair the
bridges the Ravenswood turnpike over
Sand Greek, in Jackson County. niitIst
Mr.. WHEAT offered one iustzuctine the
same committee to consider the probriety
Of making an appropriation for repairs on
the Morgan aud Frederick turnpike in
those counties. s'lana.5iR ts1aiS7I
Mr.. DAVIDSON offered one instructinR the
same committee to consider the expedieucy
OF making an appropriation to nacadam-
iEe the Fetterman and Cove turnpike, from
Fettermau TO Grafton, in Taylor county.
The resolutions were adopted.
= Mr.. BoRRNAN then took the floor and
addressedsthe Honse in favor of the Senate
Garlic resolution tillnear the hour OF one
when the House took recess TN half past
two P. Al. 1c7g a7peveR. rst ggEgii59
ai tcf AFTERNOON SESSION. lsaaa
The consideration OF the CSrliIe resoiu-
ton and the substitnts Of Mr.. Logan was
resumed. hae F7aoi!lf&
Mr., EAsE addressed the House in behalf
The vote was taken on the substitute
and resulted hla !
YEAs-Messrs Logan, Henderson, Pat
rick, Smith aud Mr.. Speaker, (Porterl-6.
NArs-Hessrs. Foreman, Boyer, Oroth.
ers, Davidson, Davis, FRrnsWorth, Fast,
Hootoh, Kramer, 5Keepey, Michael, Myers,
Powell, Parsons, Rollyson, Swan. Vance.
Wilson, West, Wheat, Williamson of Pleas.
ants, Williamson of Writ, and zinuZ2s. q
The vote was then taken 90 the original
as itcAme from the Senate, and
resulted; sa 1s 1901 sdl Laui1 LII
= YSAH-AessFs.a Boreuan, BOYER oroth-
era, Dayidsoni FarnsEotth; Ha1xhurst.
HoOtoni Kramer, RseneyT logan, Michael
1idH siiis hasAf.s yiftuHs Vim fiIl7e7