The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1867-01-12

BILLS fABbbD.
The following engrossed bills were read .
third time and passed:
A nil, 10 Incorporate the Farmers Savings
Bank of the town of Danvfiie.
A hin TO amend an act en- titled Gan act In
regard to abandoned turnpikes"; ana
Harrisonburg Turnpike Road Company TO
charge a toll on footmen passing over INC
bridge ut Bridgewater. ,anter
The bill 10 amend the lst section OF .""P
80 of the Code, in relation 10 enciosu, .t,gos
Bills were considered in their ear srtes
ment.
A,,,, % exemnt certain homesteads and GER
tain rersonal property from forced safes, ana
for the relief OF insoi'eh' oeo'ois' Saine W oh
NJ CRUMP, remarking upon the impor-
,.mnc n this bill, said the House should be ad
,nonished Of the danger, In bills Of this charac-
ier. OF conflicting with the provisions OF the
Constitution, by q decision made In one OF the
courts OF tbis city to-day upon the stay law
Allowing his respect for the intelligence OF the
Committee of Propositions and Grievances,
from which the bill came, he nevertheless con-
sidered that It's character demanded that IL
pass the revision Of the Committee OF Courts
Of Justice, and he moved its commi tment 10
that COMMITTEES.
Mr.. GARNET objected to this course 1t
would DELAY the measure, which he deemed
most important TO the people. lie preierreu
its commitment 10 the Committee OF the
Whole He referred 10 recent proceedings In
Mathews rs showing the desire OF the people
for the speedy passage OF such law. -
The House by decided vote committed the
bin to the Committee Of Courts Of Justice
BILLS.
BILLS were introduced and referred
BY Mr. WOODSUN.-A bill for the reliei OF
! the sheriff of Rockingham county.
nv Mr. CuILDRESS.-A bill authorizing
William Smith. late sheriff OF montgomery
county, TO collect taxes paid into the treasury
by him, which We're due prior 10 January l.
Ey Mr.. CRUMP-A bill TO incorporate the
Real Estate. Banking, and Insurance Com
pany of Richmond.
Saitviile and Coal Mine Railroad Company.
Nv Mr. HANCOCK.-A bill Incorporating
The Manchester Insurance and Savings Com
p By Mr.. DAyIsON.--A bill to amend the Sd
section of chapter SO of the Code Of Virginia
of 1860, concerning county levies.
RESOLUTIONS
were in troduced and referred:
By MIR. TAYLOR, of Rockbridge. -lnto the
expedency of abolishing call courts IN crimi.
BY Mr. MERRITT.-Into the expediency Of
suhecting by law minors when employed ~
lrborcrs 10 The same discipline as apprentices
are now subject.
l1y MI. ia NlSoN.-tHlO tut eAD'titHNy VI
including licenses among the subjects upon
which county ievies may toe made.
BY Mr.. KEILEY.-Inquiring into what ac-
ton may be necessary 10 secure Virginia the
benefits of the act of Congress Of july, 1897,
apprOpriating lands for agricultural schools.
By Mr MORGhN.-Into the expediency of
amending section LIST, chapter 80 of the Code OF
Virginia (s6o), on enclosures and trespasses,
so ne to embrace animals mentioned III etn sec
ton Of same chapter.
BY Mr.. WYATT.-Into the expectancy OF
increasing the fees of coustables.
BY Mr.. WYATT.-Of increasing the fees OF
comm !ssiouers of the revenue.
BY MIR. BEKEM.--That no appeal shall be
granted 10 any Judgment or decision oil Il CIR
cult or county court unless the same be ap-
piled for and allowed within twelve months
from the rendition thereof.
By Mr.. ATKINSON .-luto the expectancy
of paving TO II. J. Uartwell the amount due
him for conveying two lunatics from DlnWld-
die 10 the asylum.
PETITIONS
were in troduced aud referred:
By Mr.. RAGSDALE.-Of Catherine Cor
bin for the REIMBURSEMENT of the state
right 10 the property of Thomas Smith, de-
ceased, foreigner, who bcquealhed s2id pro-
pcrty 10 petitioner, who was alIIancod 10 MN
IT the time Of his death.
By Mr.. SEAWELL.-The proceedings OF
citizens Of Mathews in favor OF homestead
and stay law.
BY MI STRAYER.--A petition of the
IiT of Shenandoah for further time 10 pay
On motion of Mr.. PENDLETON, of Giles,
the House adjourned.