The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-02-21
The following blns were introduced

The following bills were introduced
on leave:
BY Mr.. Wright: To incorporate the
town of Guyandotte.
By Mr.. Price: Toamend sec. s, chap.
80 Of the Code.
By Mr.. Chapline: To provide for the
payment Of the expenses of a suit
against The Governor OF this State.
By Mr.. Fsrnsworth Renewing the
charter of the West Virginia Central
Railway Company.
y message from the House by Mr..
GOff announced the passage Of bill to
authorize the deposition OF Joseph
Eisele 10 be taken and read in a certain
prosecution 10 be had in Ohio county.
LEissls Is To be hung on tine 9th of
March. Rule suspended and bill
passed uy unanimous vote.
4 further message from the House,
by Mr.. Ferguson, announced that that
body had agreed TO ali the amendments
proposed b. the Senate to the House
Bill to amend and re-enac. the acts OF
1865, n relation 10 tine GuandoLte Nav
IgatiOn Company, and lhatit had added
an amendment thereto. Concurred in
by Senate.
The Senate joint resolution raising a
joint Committee to consider the prOpri-
ETY. ore uciug the mum Der IF county
officers, and iessening the expense of
assessing, collecting aud dis bursting the
county taxes. was adopted, aud Messrs.
Enrley and CarskadOu appointed for
the Senate.
BILLS PASSED.
The following Senate bills were
/ passed:
Amending and re.enacting chapter
Z i33 Of the acts OF 1867; Amending sec
/ ti0u Il ofchapte 81 OF the Code OF $50:
/ To amend and re-enact sections one
and five Of the act providing for The
construction OF "a road in the counties
J of Boone and ChbelG Appointing
Trustees 10! the town OF Frankfort, in
| Hampshire county, aud defining their
( duties. Also
House Bill, Tefundiug certain taxes
[ to John Brady, Sr.
/ House Bill, declaring the Elk Fork
( Of Point Pleasant creek in Tyler coun-
I ~, public h ghway.
House Bill, providing for the election
OF township officers.
POsTP0NEMENT OF SPRING ELECTIONS.
This last bill as passed by the Senate
changes the bill as passed by the House,
and reads now as follows:
Beu enacted blythe Legislature Of Yes,
! pJgIHln, !. The annual election OF
tOw nship officers shall hereafter be held
with the State and county elections, on
/ the fourth Thursday n October in each
I year, instead OF the time now provided
by law.
=. The term OF Office of all township
officers shall hereafter commence on the
first day of January instead OF the
time now prescribed by law, and such
officers now in Office whose terms
would sooner expire, and such as may,
during the present year, be appointed
To Till vacancies shall continue in Office
unti! the 3lst day oil December 1865,
and until theirsuCcessors shall be elect
ed and qualified according to law.
3. So much Of the act entitled ian act
providing for the registration OF the
qualified voters of this State" passed
February 25th, 1867, AS requires a regis
tration OF voters in April and May OF
every year is hereby repealed, but in
other respects the said act shall remain
in fun force.
Mr.. Hoke offered joint resolution
changing the joint resolution for the
celebration of Washington's birthday
so rs TO have the exercises at 8P. NJ,
instead OF l0A. NJ. Rejected.
Adjourned.