The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-02-08
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

The House met az IL O'CLOCK. prayer by
Rev. DIR. BURROWS.
Toe II. use couc CURED in the Senate amend.
ment 70 the bill refunding to Edmund w.
Bailey 3 sum OF money enormously paid into
the Treasury.
the CLERK and read a second time:
An act to refund license taxes 10 yolun teers
in service and other persons.
An act 10 provide Tor Ihs collection OF taxes
apd otner public dues In the hauds OF disioyaI
&c.
The Senate bill to empower the Governor
to have made out and nied in the State De-
partlnent com plete lists OF theTirginiA forces,
WAS passed.
The following bills were reported:
From the COMMITTEE on Proportions and
Grievances A bill TO allow further time for
the owners of lots IN the town OF Colum bis,
Fluyaupa county, TO build on and improve
the same this bill vas read & second time.
From the Commi.lee ON Finance: bill
authorizing tbs recovery Of money stolen
from the Exchange Bank of Virginia. at
Wesoa. bill amending and re-enacting
section Iet CT the Act, providing tor the
promptp yusnt OF interest on the various
DO nds guaranteed by the Commonwealth,
n ssed Feb 10 b. 1860.
From the GJmmit;ee Oh Claims: A bill
for the relief of w. T Mitchell.
GA motion of nr Bass, tha bill authorz-
II payment for clothing furnished to the
mllitia Of Roanoke, WAS ordered TO Its en-.
yiCssmrnt.
Tn following resolutions CT inquiry were
referred t. tbs appropriate committees:
Bv Dc mallory OF refunding - q. H
Lucy iiceuss tax which he never used
BY Mr.. WooLroLx-Of paying the stan OH.
GERS of militia regiments c9llsd into service
bv proclamation Of ,n.- Governor of VIZ.
einln ct she July, 1881 thu Confederate
ifov1rnmeut havirS 1etust 10 pay the same
by Gls. BAss--Of providing by law that oil
act- cfiro ,rporstion Of companies shall be
snhieCs 10 amendment and repsal by the
ae eral Assembly, unless otherwise provided
by law.
By Mr GORDON -Of providing some me.
thod by whicn the rents msy be collected Of
f;ienca OF IN q South, now with US, from Ma.
ryiand, Kentucky, and Missouri
On motion Of Mr.. HUSrss, the House took
up the unfinished business OF yesterday
which Nas the consideration OF the proposed
subs isn.e 10 the bin providing for railroad
come lion sor military purposes, between
the Manassas Gap Rail DAD a or near S.rss.
ourg ,aud the Winchester and Potomac Rail.
road, at or near Winchester.
After bsing amended BY mr.. HUNTER, the
substitute was adopted By the House and
or dered to its engrossment.
On motion Of MIR BLcs, the Clerk read thu
report of The COMMITTEE on Privileges aud
Flee ions in regard 70 the legality OF an cleo.
ion held in the county OF pend'eton Tor a
port recommends that the election be set
aside ann a new election ordered On motion
of Mr. STEGBR, the report was laid on the
table.
At the request OF the Chairman of the Uom-
mi,tse On the Luhatic Asy ,um, the Speaker
added al addi tonai member (Blr. rAYLoR) TO
the COMMITTEES.
c.eded to the consids, alton " the bill! to au !.
there, the Auditory Board 10 allo " certain
claim, growing out Of our pr esent emergen.
cses. not Otherwise provided for BY Ia "; bat,
nf ar a brief disc sslon. 1t was laid on the
table.
On motion CT Mr.. KAurxAx. the Hcuee
consiee I'D the Dill for the relief Of John
Av!s. jaiior of Jefferson county, and rejected
Il by vot8 OF ayes =, noes p, the Speaker
deciding that the Consultation CURED .
vote of? q ma jority Of the whole House}
In the TN NATIVE, In order to pass bills Of
dnanci1i character.
Wr. Huwrns appealed r. m the decision Of
the Char, believing that the Constitution re.
q aired tor the passage OF . bill OF this cha
Iacssr, N maj ity only OF the members actn-
whole House, whether the vacancies were
Il lied or not.)
After soms discussion. on motion Of mr.
RrraRaPooAD, tbs appeal was laid on the Ia
bio.
MT WYNNs offered a resolution that leave
be given 10 Special Committee TO bring In
Dill TO incorporate the Dover Goal Mining
Speaker appointed the fol owing committee
uuder the rssoiut ton Messrs. Wynne, Sc
ger. Thomas, Payne. and Cazsnoys.
u.r hurRKsF0OsD offered resolution thai
the Noko Aolttec ON OO0EIS OF y o6tlCS DC In
structcd 10 ING uire W hat In their Judgment
lie ,he number required to consti cute q vots
Of the House, VII ch was adopted.
The hour for the eFder or the day having
arrived, the house took up the copside ration
Of the report Of the majority OF the joint
COMMITTEES appointed 70 oOnfer With the lO.
eees OF the Salt works In Washington and
Smy IN counties.
Mr.. ARDsasos, Of Rock bridge. moved that
tbs report Of the minority Of the committee
BE- substituted for tha1 OF the ma jority, and
proceeded 1T somsasnSfA 70 discuss the merits
Of the two reports.
MR.. Osocxsfr moved that. In view OF the
abseace OF several gentlemen Inter ssted In
the secdon. the reports be LAID on the table.
Un morton Of Mr.. Palson, the House took
mp tbs bill 70 amend and Te-enAct tha act OF
sheOcnysatioa providing for the eurollmeot
OF isee negroes IN the public service.
Mp. ViLsoy, Of Is'e if Wight, proposed q
ry0er TO the hall providing that sho1i6k o.
other o03cers aAsll rscolve oieht cents pee
head Tor each negro aSAfssd Il the pu6ltc
IL Joss moved - ans.d ~ ,ydsr b. IN.
aertins tusaty esAss u paace lot sisAt esata.
8etsctad. sS&
Pending the question upon tAs sydas, tAs
HOass. On motion Of NJ RoBns1sos, Of Rieh.
m0ad. went into secret ssaeica o. - MIL.
tlry bill.