The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-02-09

to appoint commissioners to make deed:
for certain delinquent and forfeited
lands" f.. =
Mr.. WRIGHT introduced House Bill
No. So, "a bill repeating SO much o.
Chapter 15 of the Code of West Virginia
as provides for Model School at Mar
shall College,"
Mr.. MANION introduced, under leave
House Bill No. Sc, "a bill to incorporate
Magnolia Lodge No. AZ, 10. o F., in
the town of New Martinsville."
Mr.. HARRISON, of Lewis, under leave
introduced House Bill No. 81, "a bill
concerning appeals, writs of error oil
supercedeas," and tEsi :, laffi
Mr.. ROLLINS, under leave, introduced
House Bill No. So, "a bill granting ad.
ditional powers to the Mayor of Hart
ford city, in Mason county"
MIR. SMITH, Of Morgan, presented the
report of the Board of Trustees of the
Berkeley Springs, called for by the
Joint Resolution adopted by the Legis'
lature March 3, 1868. :. .h
Mr.. PINNELL offered a House Joint
Resolution providing for committee te
investigate the condition of Berkeley
Springs.
The resolution was adopted aud
Messrs. Pinncll, Mann aud Scofeld were
appointed as the committee under the
resolution. .EE y
On motion of Mr.. SMITH, of Kama
wha, it was ordered that the committee
on Military Affairs inquire into the pro
priety of paying Captain ]. N.
Phelps certain expenses incurred by hin
in transporting and subsisting re-
crnits in 1861 and 1862.
On motion of Mr.. SMITH, of Kama.
wha, it was ordered that the committee
on Taxation and Finance inquire into
the expediency of relieving James l.
Carr, of Kanawha county.
Mr.. SMITH, of kanawha, presented q
petition signed by the securities of Eze.
kiel T. Stout, deceased, late Sheriff OF
Gilmer county, asking relief as such
securities, which was, on motion OF
Mr.. SMITH, referred to the committee
on the Judiciary.
Mr.. MANN presented petition signed
by Mahlon II. Wills and twenty eight
others, citizens Of Nicholas county
asking that Joseph A. Anderson be per.
mitted to practice law without taking
the oath required by Chapter 80 of the
Acts of 1866, which was, on motion Of
Mr.. MANN, referred to the committee
on the Judiciary.
Mr. JACOB, of Ohio, presented a pc.
tition signed by Abraham Cox and
sixty-fve others, citizens of Ohio coun'
ty, asking that cattle be prevented frou
running ut large on the public high
ways in said county; and that coal dig
gers be required to sift their coal
which were, on motion of Mr.. JACOB
of Ohio, referred TO the committee OF
Claims and Grievances.
Mr.. CHARLTON presented petition
signed by James NJ. Wyer and twenty
seven other citizens of Worthington, il
Marion county, asking the incorpora
ton of said village of WOrthington
which vas on motion of Mr.. CHARL
TON, referred to the committee or
Ceuuties, Townships and Municipa
Corporations.
On motion of Mr.. FLEMING (Mr
lPINNELL in the chair, it was ordered
| that tie Sergeant-at-Arms be instructed
to issue his warrant in favor of VIM.
IL. lOulllllSOu iOl uhgo oNi 'iNSG
at the extra session of the Legislature
of 1868.
Mr.. DUFFY presented petition sign
ed by George Detrick and seventy 9th
ers, citizens of Grant and Hardy coun-
ties. asking that certain part of the
county of Hardy be attached to Grant
county, which was, OH motion of Mr.
DUFFY, referred to the committee or
Counties, Townships and Municipal Cor
poratiOns.
Mr. DUFFY presented petition sign,
ed by John Judy and thirty-eight others,
citizens of Grant county, asking for a
change of the boundary line ef said
county, which was, OIL motion of Mr
DUFFY, referred to the same committee
On motion of Mr.. FLEMING, (Mr
PINNELL in the chair,) leave of alb.
sence was granted to Mr.. Heermans fol
ten days.
On motion of Mr., DUFFY, it was or.
dered that the committee on Military
Affairs inquire into the eXpediency OF
reporting a bill for the relief of EvelinG
Anberrey.
Mr.. RAYMOND presented petition
signed by Robert j. Parks, asking to be
relieved from the payment of militia
fine imposed upon him dnring the year
1864. which was, on motion of Mr.. HAY
MOND, referred to the committee on
Taxation and Finance.
House Bill No. 2S, bill establishing
a vaccine agency at Lewisburg in the
county of Greenbrier, was read the sec'
Ond time and, on motion of Mr. FLICK,
referred to the committee on the Judi
ciary.
House Bill No. %, to amend and re,
enact the charter of the town of West
Union, in the county of d oddridge, was
read the second time.
Senate Bill No. 10: A Bill legalizing
the acknowledgment and recognizance
of deeds in Jefferson county during the
year 1863.
Senate Bill No. 25: A Bill to amend
and re-enact section 63, of Chapter %
of an act entitled an act establishing q
Cede of Laws for this State, passed
December 90, 1868. Read the first time
and ordered to second reading.
Senate Bill No. 3: A Bill to grant
further privileges to the Citizens Street
Railway Company of the city of Wheel
ign Twas read the second time.
1t was amended, on motion of Mr..
EDWARDS, by striking out the word
"Benwood," wherever it occurs, and in
serting the word "Moundsville."
Senate Bill No. 10; A Bin to provide
for winding up the affairs of the Mer,
chants & Mechanics Bank of Wheel
ing, was committed to the committee or
the Judiciary.
Senate Bill No. Il, "a Bill to incor
porate the Rathbone Gas Company,
was read the second time. On motor
of Mr.. FLEMING (Mr. MANN in the
Chair, three-fourths of the member:
present concurring in dispensing will
the rules, the bill was read the third
time this day and passed-yeas 40
uays2.
House Bill No. 10, "A Billappropriat-
ing money for the building of the Coal
river bridge, in Kanawha county" was
on motion of Mr.. MANN, indefinitely
postponed.
On motion of Mr.. FLICK. Mr.. Duffy
was added to the special committee OF
the Maryland Line.
On motion of Mr. DUFFY, leave o.
absence was granted Mr.. Flick for siI
days.