Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-10-05
House of Delegates.
SArURDAY, October 8, 1863
aver by Rev. John Moffatt.

Prayer by Rev. John Moffatt.
Mr.. MCGREw, from the Judiciary Com
mittee, reported back the bill H, No. 67)
prescribing how lawyers licenses shall be
obtained, with several amendments by the
Senate, and recommended that the fourth
amendment be concurred in and the others
disagreed to.
Subsequently the bill was taken up, the
first amendment disagreed to, and laid on
the table.
He also, from the same Committee, re-
ported back the bill ii. No. 6s), authoriz-
ing the CLERK of the Circuit Court to issue
executions on judgements of justices, with
Senate amendment, recommending dlsa-
greement thereto. a..z ss.s.ssgag
Subsequently the bill and amendment
were taken up and laid on the table.
He also, from the same Committee, re-
ported back the bill Is. No. 2l) relating
to answers in chancery and recommended
its rejection. .t.7
The bill was rejected. tn5
He also, from the same Committee, re-
ported back the bill Is. B. No. 2O) provid-
ing for the sale of certain property
destrained or levied upon, with an amend.
ment, which was adopted and the bill
Mr.. Ross. from the Committee on Edu-
cation, reported back the bill (H. No. 52)
accepting the donation OF public lands for
the endowment of Agricultural Colleges,
and recommended the Senate's amend
msnt ~
The amendment was agreed to, land the
bill thus finally passed..
Mr.. MoGRBw submitted the report of the
Conference Committee on the bill III. No
ICY providing for the surveying aud con-
veyance of lands sold for taxes and unre'
deemed, and it was adopted. g
The House was informed that the Sen
| ate insisted on its verbal amendment tC
the preamble and resolutions relating to
the navigation of the Ohio -EiVeE. Tht
House insisted on It's disagreement, ant
asked Committee of Conference, and ap
pointed on the part of the House Messrs
Ross, Ruffner and Zinn.
II The House was also informed that thu
Senate had amended the bill "a. No. 80
dispensing with the indexes TO the Jour
nal aud the sketch of the acts, by striking
out the provision relating to the indexes
The House refused to concur in th'
amendment.
The House was also informed that th'
Senate had passed the bill "a No. soy TO
the relief of the Sheriff of Wayne couu
The bill "a. No. 95) to alter the boun
Qafy between the counties OF 1dYIoE AM
Harrison; the bill "a. No. e6) altering tn
boundary between the counties of Raleigl
and Mercer; aud the bill "a. No, 9Tl Il
confirm the boundaries of Clay county ant
change the name of the county seat frou
"Marshall" to "Henry," were respectivel!
passed to engrossment.
A message from the Senate by Senate
Brown, informed the house that the Senate
had adopted joint resolution directing
the Secretary of the State to furnish thu
Superintendents of elections, Throughout
the State with poll books and forms 70
use at the approaching general election.
4 Laid over till Monday.
Mr.. MoGREw, from the Judiciary, 4
whom was recommitted House Bill No. 81
prescribing how ministers of the gospe
may be authorized to celebrate the rites o
marriage, reported a substitute.
Mr. Corr offered substitute for the sub
stitute, aud pending its discussion tn
House adjourned.