The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-01-18
west VIRGINIA, Legislature
HI wnEEI.Ise, Jan. IL 1886. Z
senate, 81 e


mont. =
Mr.. Burdettpresented the petition and
papers of AIfs Wetningef, the contest
ant for the seat of Mr.. Raymond, and
Mr.. Slack presented like papers for Mr..
Hagar, who is contesting the seat of Mr..
Cook, all OF which were referred to the
Committee on Privileges and Elections.
The President announced the follow
| ing standing committees tlsn..i -
| Pyi0IegeS and Elections Slack, Bur
dett; Cham befs. Mahon and Peck. Ilts
! Judiciary MAXWELL, BECK Chapltne,
Burnley and Slack lu.-IS 30 Z - - I,
FindHce-Peck,g BuTdett, Haw ktns,.
| CfIaplfne and Kitchen. Mr.. Peck de-'
clfningt the Craftsmanship, The Commit
tee chose Mr.. lBufdett.D 19i - F.s'-.
-lBG7iEs and Corporations GhaplineF
HAMMOND, Burnley, % BTien ana wright
lIoUnSsiDs and Counties = A1ahoni
PrieeSPeck, Gorley andaOBr1enJ = -
Military a FAIRS DuyaiI Gortey anu
RnfIlett. , nj -o.sgp y - 5it;lA - - 1iHs
| Internal INap S0betheSlEs, De- Burnley,
Price, Slack, Hawk ms and Kitchen .
,RilEodti0N-Dix, Chapline and Max
well Jlsr {, anil HIugsl tiElu IN ~ ~ lsff
Humane and. Criminal lIIpstittttioEs
Slack, Dix, Chambers, Maxwell and
D1 Enroaed B1tsAPrice, Duvals and
Kitchen. - n lu gie;S 81 80 t9liles-
LfbrGry=aw Wright, o'Brien and Dix!
E5ecuttTe -EtpeHdit Burdett, Bur
lev and Slack lbs !. tls E.fs=s{ r. s7l-s
10 ELG1aisie AUDITORS O9iee, 7FeGsll-
rer's AeeoltHts aud Bonds Of Ie'tbtic GBi=
esTs-wTight, Chaplineand Maxwell.
TO EIdHIiHs Clerks O1lfce-HaWk1nSs
Corley and O'Brien. lln.r1E GAG .fstisg
MIR: Wright appeared in his seat =
Mr.DuvtI presented the petition of
citizens OF Brooke county, praying the
amendment of the Sd section Of chapter
IO2. of the code Of 1850, which was read
and referred 10 the Committee ION the
Nj BSfley presented the petitionI of
Samuel Crane, late Auditor, praying
tho payment OF his salary from the 4th
OF March, 1855, 10 June %, 1865, amount
ing TO SISl So, which was referred to the
committee on Finance and Claims.
r On motion of Mr.. Burdett, the ieom=
mittse on Internal improvements and
Navigation was directed TO inquire into
the expediency ofapproprinttng money
to repair the y. ". Va. TurnpikesoT
q On motion. of Mr.. COrley, the same
committee was directed to inquire into
the expedIency of ropriating S59, 600
to repair and, macadaInize the weston
and GanleSt Bridge Turnpike. aaA,
On motion of Mr.. MAXWELL so much
OF the Governors message as relates 70
the report of the Adjntant General,
Quartsrmnster General, Organization of
the Militia, Militia Claims, tiettYspurB
and Antietam Cemeteries, and the
Statue of Washington, was referred to
the Committee on Military affairs. =
On motion of Mr.. Burdett, SO much
of the Governors message as relates 10
the Agricultural College and Free
Schools, was referred to the Committee
on Edncation- -5if,li ail3 rGoI
y On motion of Mr.. Maxwell, SO much
of the Governors message us relates to
the West Virginia Hospital for the In
sane. was referred to the Committee
on Humane and Criminal Institutions.
On motion of Mr.. Peck, the President
was requested to invite the clergy to
open each session, of the Senate with
PRAYER. ~ fttft}t4t a. .igi
Mr.. Chapline Introduced Senate Bill
No. 1. the object of which is to compel
all Attorneys to take the officers oath.
Mr., Chapline also introduced Senate
Bill No. 2, prescribing who shall inter-
pret the laws of the State, and impo-
sing penalties for their obstruction.
Each of these bills was read the first
time, lind referred to the tcommttte on
the judiciary.
A message from the House by Mr..
Smith, of Berkeley, announced the
adoption by that body of preamble
and resolutions, asking Congress to pass
an act or joint resolution giving its con-
sent to the annexation of the counties
Of Berkeley and jefferson to this State.
On motion of Mr.. Burdett, the reso-
buttons were referred to the judiciary
Committee. =
The Senate adjourned. Il