The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-12-28
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
House met at 9 o'clock.
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Prayer by Rev. ADAM GREGORY.
Chapter 137, of fees of officers, the
Senate substitute was disagreed to, and
the Chapter referred to a conference
Committee.
Chapter l3S, the House disagreed to
the Senate amend nent, and referred
the Char ter to a conference committee.
Mr.. FURGUSON, of Cabell, submitted
a report of the Conference committee on
Chapter "a, on insurance and express
companies. Laid on the table.
Senate Bill, No. 81, to enable common
carriers to dispose of unclaimed freight
and baggage, was read the third time
and passed.
Senate Bill, No. 90, concerning con-
tested elections, S~as rAaa tho S~n"nh
time, and ordered to the third reading.
Senate Bill, No. 100, to authorize the
East Fairmount Gas and Coal Com
pany to condemn land to construct a
tram road from their works TO the Baltl-
more and Ohio railroad. Passed.
Leave of absence was granted to
Messrs. Boggess. Hervey and Crane.
Mr.. FURGUSON, of Cabell, from the
Conference committee, reported on
CHAPTER l12, on circuit courts. Report
adopted.
Chapter 80, of regulations respecting
licenses, was taken from the table and
the Senate amendments agreed to.
On the disagreeing votes of the two
houses on Chapter 1877, on fees of officers,
the Chair appointed Messrs. Herman,
Dils and Stewart committee of Con-
Messrs. Furguson of Cabell, James
and Harrow were appointed like con-
mittee on Chapter l39, on costs.
The report of the Conference commit
tee on CHAPTER 103, on actions for inJu-
ries, was taken from the table and
The report of the Conference commit
tee on Chapter l49, of offences against
morality, was taken up and rejected,
and Messrs. Eueguson, of Cabell, Mahan
and Spaulding were appointed a new
committee on it. :.
The committee on Revision was dis
charged from the further consideration
of Chapter 81. 49,.
Mr.. MARTIN Announced the adoption
Inv the Senate of the Committee reports
on CHAPTERS %, on assessment; "a, on
insurance. and 103, on actions for lnJu-
ries.
Message FROM the Senate announcing
the passage of Chapter 10, on Tree
schools. o
The House referred the Chapter to
the committee ON Revision, and IL was
renorted back with the recommendation
that some of the amendments be con-
cnrred in and Others disagreed to.
On the first amendment. requiring
teachers to take the test oath, the
House disagreed. -,
On another amendment, raising the
Connty Superintendent's. salary from
fftv TO two hundred dollars, the House
disagreed. oro
Some of the other amendments were
ooncprred in and others disagreed to.
The action of the House on TINS Chap-
ter was communicated to the Senate
and a committee of Conference ORDERED
The Chair appointed Messrs. furgu-
son of Cabell, Herman and Mahon' Oh
the part of the House. =,
The Senate announced that II woulu
insist ON its amendments to Chapter 81
on the recovery Of claims against the
State. and 80 on new counties.
Mr. FTRGUSON, of Cabell, offered :
Joint resolution frem the committee
Revision, to provide for publishing the
code. Adopted: .ho adm.
Mr.. FOREMAN anDounced the adop-
.;on bv the Senate, of tao Conference
committees @ report on Chapter 1885,
Oh Mr. FuRGUsoN moved to take the
report of subcommittee S,a.or OF tne hTuIn from
committee, on the same Chapter, rom
the table, which was done and the re-
port adopted. 49,. .ho sa,ats had
insisted on its amendments to Chapter Chap ef
As. and had ordered q c0mmittee 0i
Conference. .,o oommittee
oe Tonfarenee on the disagreeing votes
of the two houses on Chapter 49, SUD-
The Conference committees report po;J on ON
Chapter As was submitted anu ia'" 0D
norsa adiourned till Monday.