The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-02-04

the Organization OF the South Branch
Railroad company.
By Mr.. HARRISON, of Lewis A bill
providing for the sale of certain church
property.
BY Mr.. sNODGRAsS: A bill to refund
bounty taxes paid by the soldiers of
Doddridge county.
AT the hour of IL, the House, in con-
junction with the Senate, proceeded to
execute the Joint Order of the day, the
counting of the votes cast on Tuesday
last for United States Senator.
The votes being counted, and it be-
ing manifest that Governor A. l. Bore
man Aad received majority in each
branch of the Legislature, his name was
entered as the regularly elected United
States Senator.
The House took recess until 2 z. M.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The House went into committee of
the Whole on the
CAPITAL QUESTION,
Mr. ALLISON in the Chair.
On motion, speeches were limited to
one hour each.
The first ballot resulted as follows:
Charleston-Messrs. Ballard, Bowyer,
Carroll, Kincaid. Mahsu, Martin, Rol-
Inns, Scotield, Smith of Kanawha, Tyson,
Williams and Wright-l2.
Backhannon-Messrs. Dils, Duffy,
Flick, Gibson of POcahontas, Gold, Mil
ler, PiDnell aud Tabler-5.
Clarksburg-Messrs. Core, Raymond,
keever, Powell, Snodgrass and Fleming
e.
Messrs. Charlton, Davisson,
Garrison, Gibson of Preston, Harrison
of Lewis, Heermans, Hervey, Howes,
Hutton, Jacob of Hampshire, Jacob of
Ohio, Lamb, Manion, McClaskey, Sni-
der, Stifel, Thomas and Vance-l6.
Observation-Disclosures. Allison, Ed
wards and Reynolds-3. 81.
White Sulphur-Messrs. Carpenter of
Greenbrier, Carpenter of Monroe, French
and Mann.
Bulltown-Messrs. Cunningham and
Putnam-2
Whole number of votes cast SO. Nee
essary to choice 81.
SECOND BALLOT.
Charleston-Messrs.B Ballard, BOwyer,
Carpenter, of Greenbrier; Carpenter, of
Monroe; Carroll, French, Kincaid, Ma
hen, Mann, Martin, Rollins, Scofield,
Smith, of Kanawha; Tyson, Williams
and Wright-l6.
Buckhannon-Messrs. Duffy, Flick,
Garrison, Gibson, of Pocahontas; Gold,
Miller, Pinnell and Tabler-S.
Clarksburg-Messrs. Core, Raymond,
Powell, Snodgrass and Fleming-5.
Grafton-Messrs Charlton, Davisson,
Gibson, of Preston; Harrison, of Lewis;
Heermans, Hervey, Howes, Hutton, ia
cob, of Ohio; Jacob, of Hampshire:
Lamb, Manion, McClaskey, Snider, Sti.
fel, Thomas and Vance-l7.
Observation-Disclosures. Allison, Ed
wards, Keever and Reynolds-4.
BulltOwn-Messrs. Cunningham, Dils
and Putnam-3.
THIRD BALLOT.
Charleston-Messrs Ballard, Bower.
Carpenter, of Greenbrier, Carpenter, of
Monroe, Carroll, French, Kincaid, Ma
hon, Mann, Martin, Powell, Rollins,
Scotield, Smith, of Kanawha, Tyson,
Williams and Wright-17.
Buckhannon-Messrs. Duffy, Flick,
Gibson, of fPOcahontas, Gold, Miller, Pin
nell ana Putnam-'.
Clarksburg-Messrs. Core, Raymond
and FlemiDg-3.
Grafton-Messrs. Allison, Charlton,
Davisson, Garrison, Gibson of Preston,
Heermans, Howes, Jacob of Hampshire,
McClasky, Tabler aud Thomas-ll.
Moundsville - Nessrs. Edwards and
ReynoldS-2.
Bulltown-Messrs Cunningham and
Dils-2.
observation-disclosures. Harrison sf Lewis,
Hervey, Hutton, Jacob of Ohio, Keever,
Lamb, Manion, Snider, Snodgrass, Sti-
fel and Vance-11.
On motion, the conmittee rose, re-
ported and asked leave to sit again
House adjourned