The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-03-01
ROUSE OFF DELEGATES.

SATURDAY, February 27.
Prayer by Rev. B. f. Charleton,
member OF the House.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
MIR. Edwards, from the Committee on
Taxation and Finance, reported back
the bill TO provide for the pending litl-
cation between the State and the Balti-
more & Ohio Railroad Company, reduc'
ing the appropriation from S4,OOO to
NJ, Smith, of Kanawha, from the Ju-
dietary Committee, who were directed
to inouire whether it is e1pedfeut to re-
arrange the terms of the Municipal
Court of Wheeling, or TO authorize the
Judpe of the 1st circuittO appoint more
than three commissioners, reported IL
inexpedient. Report adopted.
~ Hc also reported back Senate bill to
Smend section IL, chapter 81, Acts OF
1863 recommending its passage.
He also reported a bill to relieve Thos.
| a. Brad lord from the lawyers test oath.
Mr.. Smith, of Morgan, from the Com
,,ittee on Counties, &C., to whom was
raferred petition asking the formation
~ a new county out of parts OF Marion,
Hsrrison, Monongalia end Wetzel
counties, reported it ine1pedlent. Re-
port adopted. l..
withdraw the papers.
| r IL.
ocntive Offices, reported that the Com
mittee had examined the books and ac-
connIs in the offices, and found the
j vonchers properly filed and the DOCKS
md accounts neatly and accurately
kept. ..,,., +1,o Elk
| river Land Improvement ana Mahu-
r,ctnrine Company was returned from
t%a Senate with an amendment, which
WAS agreed TO. oo,o, r,oD,-
mittee on Berkeley Springs, submitted
| a rcnort recommending an appropfla,
tion of Eve thousand dollars to said
SDr;n1s and that they be released from
the psyment of 81 500, borrowed from
the Rosrd OF Public Works of Virginia.
THE PEN1TENT1ARY.
Mr. Carroll from the Special Com
| ,,,jttaa nm the PenitentiRry, submitted
ranort. setting forth that the testimony y
toSor hv the Committee was OF sucn
character as to require the fsnoNatt -.
The Superintendent. Ine CtHo Coulul1'e9 =
thereTore recommended the aooPtiion Va
q resnIution for this purpose, ana an
H,i'oS raisiuo Joint Committee TO set,
10 Svith him for the whole time mas neLu
tba nositIon and with the Board OF VI. ".
| rectors for a like period, anu 10 LePoa
that settlement to the next LeglslaInIt o.
The report and accompanying resolu,
tiOns were laid on Lue IoOAo 0
TO be printed.
PETITIONS.
By Mr.. Smith, of KanawhaIoi "A;
Benninger 81 Co., of New 4ork' laHo ~
oyvoers in Kanawha county, ASKING " ~
bova the assessment of their lanus III
ssid county corrected. ~
Rv Mr.. Duffey-Of a. SummervlIls5
onS 3S others, asking that the 49nu n
mneTs on the South Branch OF the 70,
tnnnec NAV be compelled to cut down
t1nHT lou Hmrdererowth brush and timber
she aner% W the Banks of said river.
BILLS INTRODUCED ON LEAVE:
MI 5opP B. 3GSaE, Ssa1s of 8i1of" fS6s%
ooR1'Tyi R2 Tr. French-To INCORPORATE the
NeW Hy River R1 Navigation Company; 5or tn,
NY Rv Mr. Wright-Providing ior aoch eh'
edncation of professional school 'eA0N
Nv MIR. smith of KauawhaL:Loo in
corporate the Kanawha 1mn'sf'-0A
oGdAGHb Mrs Gibson. Of PEest0n; pZ 4 tssci EssSi
withdrew the petition OF a. W NVo0' 10
IeeYe Of absence for the rest OF tn