The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-11-26
West Virginia Legislature.
r III JEXTRA SESSION.
WEDNESDAY, November IS, 1868.
SENATE.

day was reau anu oPPto'Vu.
A communication from the House o.
Delegates announced that that body haC
! passed Chapters 1l3, Ia, lis, ll6, LIZ
| ils and ll9, and asked the concurrence
of the Senate.
The above chapters were read the frs
time by their titles. q r.l
Chapter 65 of the Code, relative to ths
authorization of records Of deeds was
called up On its passage. Passed; yeas
IL, nays l. -...- .,---.-.s..,
Chapter &c Of the Code was put on its
passage, and passed; yeas 10, nays 3sas
Chapter 6S of the Code, relative u
grants and rspeals Of patents, came sp
on its passage, and passed; yeas H.
nays none. ~.
Chapter Il Of the Code was called mp,
but on motion was laid on the table.
Chapter "a Of the Code, relative to
acts as valid between parties, was put
on its passage, and passed; yeas lo,
Mr. CARSKADON moved that when
the Senate adjourn it adjourn till Thurs
day, at 2P. NJ.
Mr.. FOREMAN moved, as an amend
ment, to adjourn to Friday, at lO A. M.
Amendment carried. -.
Chapter "a of the Code, relative to
acts valid between the parties, but void
as to creditors or purchasers, came up
on its second reading, for amendments.
Read by sections.
The Chapter was ordered to its third
reading. ....
Chapter IS of the Code, relative to
lien for purchase money and for me-
chanies, laborers, &C., was called up on
it's second reading for amendments.
Read by sections.
On motion, the 5th Section was strick-
en- out.
The Chapter was then ordered to its
third reading.
Ou motion, the rules were suspended
and the Chapter put on its passage.
Passed; yeas ~, nays 0.
The hour having arrived for the con-
sideration of the special order of the
dsy-the Capital question, on motion,
it was postponed to Thursday, Decem-
Der ), 1868, at 10t o'clock A. NJ.
Chapter 76 of the Code, relative to
the release of liens, came up on its sec
ond reading for amendments. Read by
sections, and no amendments being Of
fered, it was ordered to its third read
ing.
On motion, the rules were suspended
and the Chapter put upon its passage.
Passed.; yeas 10, nays 0.
Chapter II of the Code, relative to
wills, came up on it's second reading for
amendments. Read by sections.
n. lli1 han
on the table for further consideration.
On motion the rules were suspended
that Chapter "A might be put upon its
passage. Passed; yeas II, nays 2.
On motion the Senate took n recess
till > p. NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Sc. ate met at the regular time mon
toned AZ Adjournment.
By consent Mr.. HOKE presented Sen
ate bill S4-preventing the Mutual FIRE
Insurance Company from suing, and by
consent the bill was read the second
time. The bill is as follows:
SENATE BILL No. "a.
A Bill to prevent "the Mutual Insur-
ance Society against fire on buildings
of the State of Virginia." from main
tanning or bringing suits in certain
cases.
lie it enacted by the Legislature Of Hest
Virginia.
No suit shall be maintained, or here
after be brought in any of the Courts
of the county of Berkeley, against any
person or corporation by the "Mutual
Insurance Society" against fire on build
ings of the State of Virginia for the re-
covery for any quotas on premiums for
the assurance of property against fire
during the years 1861, 1862, 1863, 1864,
and 1865, and for any other years there
after in which the property of any such
person or corporation may have been
issued, in any other Fire Insurance
Company.
The bill was ordered to its engross-
ment.
On motion the rules were suspended
and Senate Bill No. "a was put on its
passage. Passed with its title. Yeas,
II; nays, none.
On motion the rules were further sus-
pended to take up House joint resolu-
ton, relative to printing the Csde.
After considerable debate the resolution
was, on motion, referred to the Judici-
ary Committee.
Chapter rs, of the Code, relative to
descents, was called up on its second
reading for amendments. Read by sec
tions. No amendments being offered,
the Chapter was ordered to its third
reading.
Chapter 20, of the Code, relative to
partitioners and coterminous owners
came up on its second reading for
amendments. Read by sections. On
motion the Chapter was laid on the
table.
Chapter so of the Code, relative to
the maintenance of illegitimate chill
dren, was called up on its second read
ing for amendments. Read by sections,
and amendments Is made and adopted.
On motion the vote by which "seven"
was inserted in the place of two" was
reconsidered.
On motion then tho word "two" was
proposed to be stricken out and "five"
inserted in its place.
On this amendment the yeas and nays
were demanded and sustained. Yeas y,
nays 9, so the amendment was lost.
The Chapter was ordered to its third
reading. ,
On motion the rules were suspended
and the Chapter put on its passage.
Passed; yeas 10, nays l.
Chapter 81 of the Code, relative to
apprentices, was called up on its second
reading for amendments. Read by sec
tions. No amendments being offered,
the Chapter was ordered to its third
reading.
On motion, the rules were suspended
and Chapter 81 put on its passage
Passed; yeas 16, nays2.
On motion, the rules were further sus'
pended and Chapter 70, relative 20 par
titioners and coterminous owners, was
called up for amendment. Amended and
put on its passage. Passed; yeas IL,
nays l.
On motion, the Senate adjourned tc
Friday morning at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
House met at 10 o'clock A. NJ
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Williams.
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