The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-12-12

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third reading was reconsidered. Mr..
Martin then offered substitute.
On motion of Mr.. Boreman, the bill
was referred to the Committee On
Townships.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Mr.. Burley. from the Special Commit
tee, reported back chapter l42, of under
takings with several amendments,
which were adopted, and the chapter re-
On motion of Mr.. Workman, chapter
IS of roads, &C., was taken from the
table.
The Senate then resolved itself into
Committee of the Whole, (Mr. Martin
| in the chair and after considerable do
bate the committee arose.
The chapter was then re.tabled.
The Senate then adjourned until
Monday next ut . O'Clock +. NJ.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Prayer by Rev. J. w. TAggart, Of The
Baptist Church.
Mr.. BnSGess, from the Committee on
Education, to whom was referred the
petition of b. McCabe, and other ciIi
zens OF Harper'd Ferry, asking the re-
peal of the charter OF StOrer College,
asked that the committee be discharged
from further consideration. Agreed to.
Mr.. Chambers o obtained leave 10 with
draw the petition referred to.
Mr.. Fleming, of Harrison, from the
Committee on Taxation and Finance,
| who were directed to inquire into the
taxation all widows whose property
does not exceed five hundred dollars in
value, reported adversely thereon.
He also. from the COmmittee on
Counties, tSc., reported back the bill au-
thorizing The Mayor and Council OF
= ri ri ,NfS vi
sors of Wood county, to lend their
| bonds for manufacturing purposes,
without recommendation.
The bill was subsequently tabled on
motion of Mr.. Ueernans.
Tne Speaker announced the follow
ing special committee on the railroad
question:
Messrs. Ferguson, of Cabell: Pinnell,
HsermouS, BlIlmyer Boggess, Iervey,
Armstrong, Fleming, of HArri4on, ami
jarrett.
Bills were introduced OH leave rs fol-
| lows:
BY Mr.. McClnsky: For the relief of
VIM. Wagner. Treasurer of MOnonga.
liza county, extending time for settle
ment of his accounts till July l, 1869
Passed to enGrossment.
BY Mr.. Gregory: Changing ths
name of the county seat OF Webster
from Addison to Fork Lick. Passed to
engrossment.
BY same: incorporating the Fork
Lick and Holly Turnpike Company
subsequently tabled.
By same: Incorporating the Centre
vile and lIaCkeTlick Turnpike Com
pnny-subsequently tabled.
By Mr.. WeIch: Granting nine tenths
of the valuable mineral deposits which
may be discovered under the bed OF the
Little kanawha river, from the mouth
of the river to GlenvIllc. GIimer cOun-
~, TO James II. TImms, Theodore l..
Maurice, John Guess, BIrna Powell
and Jacob W. uendershOtt, and au-
thorizing them to sell the privilege and
benefits granted by the bill. Su0se-
queully tabled.
BY Mr.. Hurrow: For the relief OF X.
B. Cassidy, late Sheriff of Fdyette
county, authorizing him to distrain for
taxes of ls65 not returned, delinquent.
Tabled.
By Mr.. Tomlinson: Regulating the
meetings ofthe Boards OF Supervisors.
trhe bill ixes the stated meetings OF
the Boards jus: as they are fixed in the
Code, but the first meeting being Oh
the first Tuesday of January, and II
being probable the Code will not be i'll
operation by that time, this bill is to
provide temporary regulation.) Passed
to engrosSment.
The bill legaliZing tho acknowledge
Berkely county was passed.
The bill to RuthoriZA c. J. =. Cresap
OF Beverly to practice law without TAX
ing ihe test oatn was, ,rejected.
Mr.. Ferguson offered n resolution res.
pecIfully requesting the Senate to ap-
point Committee to confer with the
Committee of the House on the subject
Oftaxing railroads. Agreed to.
. Several chapters were turned from
the Senate with differences.
Tho following Committees OF Confer
ence were appointed.
On chapter Il. Messrs. Pinnell, Tabler
and Ferguson of C4bell.
On chapter 40. Messrs. Ferguson of
Cabell. DunningtOn and Crane.
On chapter IL, MessIs Heermans.
Stewart and Smith.
The calendar having been cleared
the House adjourned till . T.. N. Mon
day, in order TO give Committees nu
opportunity to work.
Ii was announced that meeting OF
the Railroad Committee would be held
at the Library Room to morrow (SAt-
urday) at l0A.N NJ.
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