Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1865-02-10
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

AhSA9DAAS ASOs %
The House vas opened with prayer by
the Rev. 2. Ball, of the North street u. z.
church.
TIE consideration Of the bill to amend
the School law was resumed, VAriously
ameaded and ordered to its eDgrossmeut.
=, Mr.. Fleming, from the Committee on
Privileges aud Elections, made 3 report 10
the case of George K. Cox, the member
from Gilmer.
Ga motion che report was made the spe-
cial order for to-day at IL o'clock, and il
Was sgreed that Mr. Cox should be heard
bT counsel.
Mr.. Lamb, from the Committee on the
Judiciary, reported bill concerning the
Inspector of Salt in KanaWha county. Read
FIRST time.
The bill to alter the division line be.
tween the counties Of Randolph and Up.
shur, was taken up.
Mr.. Ferguson moved 70 amend so as to
allow vote of the people upon the subject
before the law should be of force. The
bill and amendment were laid on the
table.
The Senate bill in relation to the com
pensation of sheFiffs in certain unorgani.
zed counties, was read a second time.
The bill for the reliet of Geo. ". Spruce
OF hanaWha county, was read . Third time
aud passed.
The House bill to enable the banks of
this State to become banking associations
under the laws of the United States, was
laid on the table and made the special or.
der for Saturday az IL O'Clock.
The House bill 10 amend the act reguIat
ing the fees of jailOrs, was read q second
time. The bill provides that iailors shall
receive 10 cents day for boarding pris-
oners.
Mr.. Van Wrinkle moved 10 strike out 10
add insert 30.
Mr.. Ferguson opposed the amendment
BE said that in his county (CabelD a per.
son could board outside the Jail Tor less
than seventy ceuts, aud he didn't want to
encourage people TO go to Jail for the pur-
pose Of getting better boarding.
Mr.. Van Wrinkle said he didn't know any
thing about the Csbell county jail-hsd
never been in it-but the jailor in Wood
county could not afford to keep the priso-
ners for less than 10 cents.
Mr.. Ferguson said that Wood county
was oVerrun with oil spectators, and ho-
tells were charging high prices on that
account-but the prisoners were not sap.
piled with hotel boarding.
Nj. Van Wrinkle said if the prisoners
didn't get better boarding than that turn
i'hed by the hotels, they were bad of, in
deed.
The motion to amend was lost; aud the
bill, on motion of Mr.. Lamb was commit.
ted
THE bill authorizing the present and
former Sherifs Of Ohio county to pay Ger.
tain school funds to certain townships of
the said county, was ordered TO it's engross
ment.
\ The House bill authorizing the Superi6-
tendent Of the Wheeling aud Fairmout
Turnpike to suspend the tolls on said road,
was read a second time.
Mr.. Lamb offered resolution that tbs
Committee on the judiciary inquire into
the ezpedieDcy Of establishing court of
limited Jurisdiction within the limits of the
city Of Wheeling. Adopted.
Mr.. Holman offered a resolution of in
quiry as to the propriety Of authorizing
the judges of circuit courts within this
State to dismiss suits which NAV have
been brought by rebels. Adopted.
Mr. Van Wrinkle, by leave, introduced a
bill to incorporate the Parkersburg and
kSnaWhA Railroad Company, which was
read frat time.
Mr.. Michael offered a resolution calling
upon the public printer for copies Of
the Auditors report or the reason why il
has not been printed. Adopted.
MI. Van Wrinkle, by leave, introduced a
DILL for the establishment of Union school
10 the city Of PArkersburg, which was
read a 6rst time.
On motion the House adjourned.