The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1866-01-26

subsequently recommitted to the JUDI
ciary committee.
House Bill No. IL, extending the char,
ter Of the White Sulphur and ;owee'
Springs Turnpike Road for ten years.
was passed. III.
The bill relating to suits brought
against Supervisors and Inspectors OF
Elections, and providing for the pay
ment of their costs in defending the
same; and that empowering the Mayor
and Councils of Wheeling to levy anu
collect license from insurance companies
doing business in said city, were reau
second time and ordered to engrossment'
The following resolutions OF enquiry,
offered by the gentlemen named "of'
adopted: -.I. a.,
By Mr.. Riddle, of Richie, as to the
expediency of appropriating q wv LOT
repairing the bridge across the ooutn
fork of Hugh's. river, on the far5e rs
burg and Stanton turnpike, ana lor
the repair of said road in Ritchie conn
ty.
By Mr.. Bee, of Dodridge, as to the eX'
pedisncy of appropriating $4,000 for the
repair Of the West Union and Centre
vile turnpike.
By Mr.. Cook, of Wyoming, as to the
expediency of appropriating Sl,OOo tor
the completion of the State road leading
from the mouth of Big Laurel in Boone
county to the Logan, Raleigh and Mon
roe turnpike, in Raleigh county.
By Mr.. Hagans, of Preston, as to the
expediency of amending the free school
law so as to require school commission
ers to attest their claims for services by
their affidavit.
: By Mr.. Davis, of Hampshire, as to the
expediency of amending the law SO as to
allow the Board of Supervisors to lay
the county levies at different time (in
case of necessity than is now provided
by law.
By. Mr.. Fleming, of Harrison, That
John Michael, contestant of the right to
the seat in this House now occupied by
Abiiah Dolly, be allowed ten days to
procure further evidence and papers.
By Mr.. Bennett, of Gilmer, AS to the
expediency of providing by law for the
issuing offgrants in certain counties
where the land Offices, books and papers
have been lost during the war,
By Mr.. Hinkle of Pendleton, As to the
expediency of amending the law for the
protection of deer, by inserting October
instead of July, also increasing the pen
atty for violating the law to SIS, giving
one-half to the informant, and prevent
ing the running of deer with dogs.
By Mr.. Pinnell, of Upshur, AS to the
expediency of amending the law in rela-
ton to limitations on, and actions to re-
cover land Also, as to the expediency
of making an appropriation to Amos
Temples, one of the militia Of Upshur
county, for injuries received and services
rendered in defence of the State of West
Virginia, =
Mr.. Pinnell, of Upshur, presented the
petition of citizens of that county, AJAX
ing for an appropriation of $4,000 for
the construction of turnpike road from
Pennington, in Taylor county, to Max
wells mills, in Barbour county. Also
tie petition of citizens of Barbour and
Upshur counties, praying for the settle
ment of the line between said counties,
Mr. Smith, of Hancock, presented the
petition of the Board Of Supervisors of
said county, asking change of the law
in respect to the service of members of
Boards of Supervisors.
Mr.. Cassidy, of Fayette, from the COM
mittee on Counties, &c, reported "A Bill
establishing the county of Mineral out of
part of the county of Hampshire, "
which was read first time. He also re-
ported that it was inexpedient to grant
the petition of citizens of Marshall coun-
ty, asking an increase of the pay allowed
petit jurors.
The resolution in relation to the loca-
ton of the State Capital was taken up,
and, after considerable debate, Tuesday,
9th of February, was fixed upon as the
day when the House would proceed to
ballot for the point
House adjourned.