The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1868-02-13
WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
SENATE.

House Bill No. 40, A Bill to incorpo-
ate Ripley Lodge No. so, OF the indie |
endenC Order of Odd Fellows, In the
own OF Ripley; House Bill No. so, A
BILL TO amend the law concerning Cor
'orations; House Bill No. 81, 4 Bill
the Elk Fork OF Point Pleas
mt creek; in Tyler county, public
highway; House Bill No. So, A Bill to
the North aud South
Branches Turnpike Company.
Mr.. aOke, from the Committee on the
judiciary, reported back Senate Bill
No. AZ, A Bill to amend the law pro.
riding for the registration of the quail.
led voters of the State, recommending
Is passage; and it was ordered TO be
sngrossed.
Mr.. Drummond, from the Committee
an Townships, &C., reported back Sem
ate bill No. 5S, u bill to amend and re-
enact the charter of the town of West
Union, in the county of DOddridge,
its passage; and 1t was
ordered to be engrOssed.
He also reported back House bill No.
80, bill establishing the lines of town
ships in Greenbrier county, recon-
mending its passage; and it was order
ed TO its third reading.
Mr.. FarnswOrth, from the Committee
on Internal improvements, reported
back Senate bill No. so, a bill to amend
and re-enact sections one and five of
the acts passed February q, 1867, enti-
tied ian act providing for the construc-
ton of road in the counties of Boone
and Cabell," recommending its pass
age.
Mr.. Burley moved to strike out that
part of the bill apprOpriating to said
road the unpaid taxes of Boone and
Csbell for 1861, 1862 and 1868. Rejected.
Mr.. Dawson moved to strike out the
taxes of 1868. Lost.
The bill was then ordered to be en-
crossed.
On motion of Mr.. CarslIadon,
ReSOLUed, That the Committee on the
Judiciary inquire into the expediency
of allowing james d. Armstrong, OF
Romney, Hampshire county, to prac-
tice law without taking the attorneys
test oath.
On motion of Mr.. Hoke,
ReSOtUeH, That the Committee on the
Judiciary inquire into the expediency
of increasing the fees of Clerks OF Cir
cult Courts and Recorders.
Mr.. Young offered the following,
which lies over until tomorrow.
RcS0Lucd, BY the Legislature of Vest
PirginiG: That the Senate and House
of Delegates meet in joint session in
the hall of the latter, on Saturday, the
22d inst, at 10 o'clock, A. M, and that
Neutrality-suspicious. be read,
and that the Rev. J. d. Herr DO request
ed to deliver his Grafton on American
patriots and heroes on that occasion.
Mr.. Price submitted a report show
ing what acts and joint resolutions
have been enrolled, which was adopted
The following bills were introduced
on leave, and read the first time.
by Mr.. Burnley: To amend the act to
prevent the destruction of fish, passed
Feb. IS, 1867.
BY Mr.. Martin: To regulate the prac-
tics of physicians in this State.
By MIR. Hoke: To incorporate the
StOrer College, an institution of learn
ing for the education of youth without
of race or color, to be loca-
ted at or near Harper's Ferry, Jeffer-
son county.
Mr.. Burnley moved to amend Senate
Bill No. 20, bill making an appropri-
alton to the West Virginia Agricultural
(Sl6,0OO,D so MS 10 strike out
$4,000 and insert $4,000. Lost. The
bill was then ordered TO be engrossed.
The following bills were read the
second time and referred:
Senate Bill No. Il, a bill authorizing
the Board of Supervisors OF Berkeley
county TO employ, at hard labor, per-
sons convicted of misdemeanor and
10 confinement in the Jail of
said county.
Senate Bill No. II, A bill to amend
section EOS of chapter l22 OF the acts of
1868.
Senate Bill No. 10, A bill to legalize
certain proceedings in relation to real
estate sold in the year eighteen hun
lred and sixty-fve, for non-payment
0f taxes.
House Bill No. Al, A Bill to amend
and re-enact the seventh section of an
act entitled IAN Act concerning
licenses" passed November IS, 1868.
House Bill No. 43, a Bill amending
he charter of the town of Morgantown,
IN the county of Mon0ngalia.
House Bill No. As, \ Bill to incorpo.
rate Newburg Division, No. 1852, of the
Sons at Temperance.
House Bill No. 46, a Bill to amend
and re.enact Chapter 100 of the Acts of
1855, entitled IAN Act in regard to the
Navigation Company"
House Bill No. ~. A ALL to empower
he Board of Trustees of the Morgan
own Female Collegiate Institute to
convey certain real estate.
House Bill No Al, a Bill to amend
and re-enact sections two and three of
chapter one hundred and sixty-four of
the Code of Virginia, second edition.
House Bill No. 4S, a Bill to amend
and re-cndct Section Twenty Eight of
Forty nine of the Code OF Vir-
luld1 6eCOuu
On motion of MIR. Stevenson, (Mr.
in the chair, Senate Btii No.
IA, A Bill to amend the charter of the
West Virginia Transportation Compa-
ny, was taken up, and ordered to be
on motion of Mr. Workman. the
House Bill to incorporate the town of
in the county of Kunawha,
was taken up, amended, and ordered
to be engr0ssed.
Mr.. Hoke, from tho Judiciary Com
mitlse reported back
House Bill No. 81, a bill to amend
section l, of chapter 1Ol, of the Code OF
Virginia, second edition, Ito protect
deerl recommending its passage.
Mr.. Workman offered Ii substitute for
the bill, forbidding the killing of deer
between the first of January and the
irst of May, or the running OF deer
with dogs, Except wounded deer,) at
any time in the year, under penalty.
On motion of Mr.. Wright MAY"
was stricken out and September"
A good deal of discussion took place
On this bill, The conflict being between
.he friends of those sportsInen who
hunt deer with hounds, and those who
shoot deer.
Pending the consideration of an
amendment offered by Mr.. Burley,
authorizing the shooting of any dog
Iound chasing deer.
The Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
l. IL.