The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-03-05
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

Prayer by Rev. w. Nj. MullehlX, ot
the Fourth street NJ. f. Church, of
Wheeling.
Mr.. PINNELL, from the committee
on Conference Oh the disagreeing votes
between the two Houses on Senate
Bill No. l12, appropriatiug the public
revenue for the fiscal year 1869, made a
report, asking the Senale to recede from
certain amendments, which was, after
considerable discussion on the part OF
different members, adopted, and Mr..
EDWARDS was ordered to inform the
Senate.
A message from the Senate announced
that that body had adopted the follow
ing:
House Bill No. 1l2, changing the
boundary lines of MOrgantOwn school
district;
House Bill No. 1l3, legalizing the elec
tion of township officers IN Summer.
Vile and Wilderness townships, in
Nicholas county;
House Bill No. 1l6, to provide for the
division of Mercer county into two
assessment districts;
House Bill No. III, incorporating the
town of Mason, in the county of Mason;
House Bill No. l2S, exempting Will
liam Z. Lively from the provisions of
Chapter 30 of the acts Of 1856;
House Bill No. 152, relating to the
summoning of jurors in the county of
Mineral;
| House Bill No. IA, au 'horizing the
| trustees of Preston Academy to sell
and convey their property in the town
| -,
House Bill No. l57, to enlarge the
powers aud define the duties of the
Kanawha Board, and to authorize them
to prosecute the Improvement of the
Kanawha river;
That il had rejected House Bill No. l2O.
relating to town and village license;
That it had adopted House Joint Res
elutiOu No. 20, authorizing the Auditor
to place certain delinquent lists to the
credit of NJ, l.. RAIDER, late Sheriff of
Nicholas county, and
House Joint Resolution No. %, en-
dorsing the proceedings ofa Convention
held on the 22d day of February, 1869,
at Moorefield, in Hardy county.
Another message, by Mr.. FOREMAN,
announced that that body had passed
Senate Joint Resolution No. 10, creating
a Board to settle with the b. & o. r. X.
Company fer back taxes.
Amessage announced that the Senate
. had receded from the amendment pro-
posed by it to House Bill No. Al. to re.
fund the taxes collected from soldiers
for bounty purposes.
Mr.. WRIGHT offered House Joint
Resolution No. "a, relating to the area
enclosed by the Penitentiary.
On motion of Mr.. LAMB, the resolu
tion was laid on the table.
Mr.. SCOF1ELD, from the committee
on Enrolled Bills, made the report o.
the committee, which was adopted.
Mr.. FLICK offered House Joint Reso
luton No. -, instructing the Board O
Public Works to lay the foundation o
the Capitol building.
Mr.. LAMB objecting to the immedi
ate consideration of the same, 1t wa;
laid on the table under the rules.
Mr.. MANN, unsuccessfully, moved Il
suspend the rules for the purpose o
considering it this day.
On motion of Mr.. LAMB, Senate JOIN
Resolution No. 10, creating a Board Il
settle with the B. Il o. K. X. Go. To-
back taxes, was taken up.
Mr.. EDWARDS objected to the i'm
mediate consideration of the resolution
and it was laid on the table under the
rules.
Mr.. SMITH, of Morgan, moved to sus
pend the rules for the consideration o
the resolution this day. After debatei i
was lost.
| The vote on the passage of House Bill
No. l67, making an appropriation to tn
trustees of Berkeley Springs, was an
nounced and the bill passed.
Senate Bill No. III, to repeal Chapte
/, of the acts of 1867, was passed.
Senate Bill No. liz, to prevent tn
destruction of fish in Big Fishing creek