The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-12-31
uoUsE.OF DELEGATES.


Prayer by Rev, D. w. Fisher, of the
Presbyterian Church.
No further action was taken upon
the bill providing for, the publication of
the Code, disagreed to by the Senate
last evening, it being beyond the reach
of the House. ~
A message from the Senate COM
inundated Joint Resolution in regard
to the publication of the Code lit being
a substitute for the one passed by the
House some weeks ago. directing that
the Clerk of the, House shall not have
the act called the Code published and
bound with the other acts of the session.
but that the Auditor be requested to
ascertain the cost ofpreparing the Code
for publication with side-notes and
reference, aud of uperintending the
printing and the cost of printing $500
copies. -.- t -rs,.-- E..4. NC q. ..tE
The result was Con ference Committee,
composed OF Messrs. Smith, Mahon
and Steere. The Committee recon-
mended that the Senate recede. Adopt
on motion of Mr.. Iwelch, it was
unanimously
body are eminentIy due, and are hereby
rendered to Hon. Jas. Ii. Ferguson for
his onerous labors and unremitting
industry as Chairman of,the Committee
on Revision ,in perfecting the Code!- &.
Mr.. Armstrong submitted the final
report from the Committee on Enrolled
Bills. ....,........., ....
nicated Joint resolution passed by
that body, instrucing the Clerk OF the
House not to publish the act called the
Code with the acts of the session, but
that all the chapters thereof be pre-
pared for the printer by the goth day
OF next June.
1.-THE messenger explained that the
date should be Goth of January, it be-
ing a clerical error.
Th resolution was animOusly re-
iected and the Senate Informed that the
House having completed the business
before it WAS ready to adjourn fIfhree
,3fIiIluteS.i E.-L IlL lEl 10 ..i.l y
The resolution was returned from the
Senate with "June," changed to jan
uary. It was again unanimously re.
iected, and the Senate informed that
the house having completed the bus
mess before it was ready to adjourn Hl
one minute.
A message from the Senate announ-
ced the readiness of that body to ad-
iourn and, thereupon the House nd
journed without day.
Before pronounclng the House ad-
iourned Mr.. Speaker McWhorter said :
"GcnkEcnlcn of The House Of Delegates :
"The time for an adjournment and
separation has arrived, and while we
rejoice that we are so soon to return to
oIIr homes and families, our joy is
mingled with feelings of regret, that SO
many pleasant associations are to be
interrupted and broken up perhaps for
ever, Our lahors during the present
session have been onerous, and irk-
some. I must say that the zeal with
which the members Of this House have
entered upon. and the promptness with
which they have executed their ardu-
duties, are commendable in a high
degree, 1 congratulate the House upon
the general good feeling that has char
acterized. the members in their rela-
tions to each other.
II return to you,gentlemen. my CRATE
ful thanks for the uniform courtsey and
great forbearance you have extended
to me-and the assistance you have
rendered me In the discharge OF my
official duties" ........ -.... ..s