The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-03-02
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

Prayer by Rev. Alex. Martin, of the
West Virginia University.
REPORT OF COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Edwards, from the Committee on
Taxation, &C., reported adversely on
the petition of Isaac A. Wade, asking
relief from certain liabilities as Sherih
of Putnam county. Report adopted.
He also, from tho same committee, re.
ported bill to refund TO Brady and
Armstrong certain taxes CrroneOuslY
assessed.
He also reported back the bill for the
relief of Benjamin K. Haley, of Wayne
county, recommending its rejection.
and the bill making an appropriation
for Company c, l3Ith Regiment Vir-
ginin Militia, recommending its pas
sage.
Mr.. Mann, from the Committee on
Military Affairs, to whom was referred
the claim OF G.. w. AUbra, reported it
inexpedient to legislate for liz payment.
Report adopted. .,E
Mr.. Smith of Kanawha, from the Ju-
dietary Committee, reported bill ma
king sundry amendments to the Code.
Mr.. Gibson, of Preston, from the
Committee on Education, reported ad-
versely on the petition of John Bailey
and others of Mineral county, praying
repeal of the school law.
Mr.. Smith of Morgan, from the Com
versely on the petition of Sylvester
Frum and other citizens of Doddridge,
Harrison, and WetZel counties, praying
tho formation of new county; on the
petition praying to have part OF ha-
nRwha county attached to Putnam; and
on the petitions praying the repeal OF
the charter of Winfield, Putnam county.
Leave of absence for the remainder
of the session was granted to MeSsrs.
Howes, Flick, Snider, Gibson OF POca-
hontas, Carpenter of Greenbrier, and
Harrison of Jefferson.
Mr.. Cunningham O btained leave 10
withdraw from the files the House petit
ton and papers in the case of Zsbedec
Brown.
The report of the Special Committee
on Berkeley Springs, recommending an
appropriation, WAS considered at length
and finally laid on the table on motion
OF Mr.. Gibson, of Preston.
BILLS PASSED.
Senate bill to amend the law respect
ing the Municipal Court of Wheeling.
House bill legalizing the sale OF GER
brier county.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. Stifel-A joint resolution in
viting immigration to the State.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Mr.. Duffey moved to reconsider the
vote by which the House refused to
pass to third reading the Senate bill To
regulate the sale of spirituous, vinous
and fermented liquors by druggists and
apothecaries; but after II warm discus
sion the House refused.
The bill to provide for the pending
| litigation between the State and the
Baltimore CS Ohio Railroad, was pass
ed to engrOssment.
BILLS PASSED.
70 H.
er's Station and Burning Springs
Turnpike Company. ...
Senate bill in relation TO tolls on
turnpikes i'll Brooke county.
Senate bill authorizing the trustees
OF the NJ. E. Church of Shepherdstown
to sell and convey portion of GER
| tain lot in said town.
House bill to alter and define tn
division lines between the counties o
Hampshire and Mineral.
House bill for the relief of Samuel J
| Hiner.
House bill extending the time for thG
| treasurer OF Cove township Barbour
county to qualify.
House bill changing the time of hold
ing the Courts In tho Fourth Judicial
Circuit.
RILLs LOST.
Senate bill to allow Hiram Christian
OF Mcdowell county to practice law.
House bill for the payment ola CLAIM
due Il. s. Blair for services rendered al
Adjutant General ID Brig. 1st Div. w
| Va. Militia.
House bill for the relief of Geo. L
James.
Senate bill for the relief of Cortes NJ
Farrer.
Senate bill for the relief of John E
Lewes.
Senate bill for the relief of John BIai
Hoge.
CoRREcTIoN,-In yesterdays repor
of Saturdays proceedings in the Hous'
of Delegates, we inadvertently said thu
appeal from the Speakers decision OF
the question OF demonstrating the vot'
on the Capital bill was "overruled." y
course we should have said the decision
! was oYerruled and tho appeal sustained