The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-01-25
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the assessments Of land charged 70 each
Tux naycr when he assesses his nerSOnal
property, for correction rs TO qua: I y &c.,
0r providing for the submission Of ques'
lions Of erroneous assessments tOa Com.
missioner To liz appointed by the Judge Of
the circuit for eacll comfy thereof, Hnd OF
making any other amendments in regard
To the assessment Of the revenue which
may tend To certainty in assessments.
b. Mr.. misunderstanding the Judi
Ciary Committee to consider the eXpe'
diCnCv Ofamending section 8, chapter lib,
Of the Code, so us to cllNngc the time OF
holding the summer session OF the SI'
prcme Court. :.
BY Mr.. Acknowledging the Judi
ciary Committee to inquire into the cxpc'
dicMcy Ofppcaling md amending sections
II and % OfCllapter 1877 Ofthc Code.
By Mr.. DAvIs-Directing the Judiciary
Committee to inquire into the cxpcdIcncy
OF repeating chapter l2j Of the Code, and
re.cnacting chapter III Of the Code Of
| 1850.
b. Mr.. STuRGIss-Sctting forth that
complaint Is made Of the difficulty Of &C.
curing suitable persons to act us COnsta.
blcs oil the townships owing TO the small
compensation allowed, md directing tho
Judiciary Committee to consider the ex.
petIirncv Of consolidating the offices and
cmOlumrnts Of constable AMI township
treasurer.
By Mr.. WEIGH (Mr. LAMB in the chair
directing the Judiciary Committee to
inquire into the expclicncy Of amending
section /, chapter ", Ofthe Code.
BY Mr.. misunderstanding the Judi
Ciary Committee 10 inquire into the CXpe'
liGncy Of amending section 23, chapter
40, Of the Code, 40 that no discrimination
shall bc made between citizens Of the
State.
BY Mr. WILKINSON = Directing the
Committee on Roads, Dc, 10 inquire into
the cxpcdirnCy Of 50 amending the rnatl
law rs to require tho Boards Of Supcrvi.
sOrS To levy the road tax NJ their first meet
ing In January Of ciIClI year.
BY Mr.. lIOwE-Directing the Judiciary
Committee to inquire into the Cxlcdiency
Of so amending section 9, chapter 81, oithe
Code, 80 us ~ exempt personal property
alone from distress or levy.
BY Mr.. FLICK-Directing the Commit
tee on Education to inquire what amend
ment, ifany, Is necessary to section "A,
chapter Il, Of the Cole.
BY Mr.. misunderstanding tho Judi
Ciary Committee to inquire into the expo.
dicnGy Of prescribing general forms for the
use Of Justices
BY Mr.. TETER-Dirccting the Commit
tee on Education to consider the exW.
tIicnCy Of requiring the township Boards
Of Education TO publish, by posting or 9TH
crwise, an annual statement Of receipts
and expenditures. with the names Of pur.
ties IL whom disbursements are made.
RESOLUTION REJECTED.
By Mr.. Observation-Disclosures that
two thousand copies Of the Governors
message and reports Of the several State
officers be printed for distribution among
the members Oftlis House tor redistribu-
tiOn among their constituents.
AIr. FAIISSwOKrIT offered the following:
Rented, That each member Of this
House bC charged with stationery used
during the present session Of the l.cgisla-
ture
Tabled on motion Of Mr. STURGIss.
BILLS INTRODUCED on LEAVE.
BY Mr.. DEMONSTRATING consent Of
the State to the purchase by the United
States Of u custom house site ut Parkers.
burg.
By Mr.. BRASNOS-TO give the courts
Of equity Jurisdiction in law cases in ut
tnChment suits, and to rqualizC pending
suits
I}y Mr.. BOwYER-TO regulate the pay
mcnt of the salaries Of the teachers in the
State Normal Schools.
BY Mr.. GOFF-TO amend sec. 4S Of
chap. 10 Of the Code.
By Mr.. GOFF-TO authorize the trllS.
tees Of the Disciples church Of West Lib.
crty to sell their church.
BY Mr.. FLiCK-TO prevent tho destruc-
ton Of small game. ..
BY Mr.. D0wYEH-'rO incorporate the
New River Railway Company.
PETITIONS PRESENTED ASD REFERRED.
By Mr.. CAEPENTER-Of Jas. 4. Crane
and l09 other citizens Of Grcenbrier and
Fayclte, praying the formation Of new
county out Of portions Of those counties.
By Mr.. BARLOw-Of j :. Duffy AMI :
other citizens Of Webster county, praying
10 have $963j refunded 10 Charles NJ.
DWtrill, sheriff Of that county, for SUP
port Of IIugart W. TlmrT@, II lunatic. An
other Of VIM. Gregory and 10 others Citi-
zcnS Of Webster, praying to have $3.50
refunded to William Gregory, late sheriff
of Webster, for taxes crrOnc0IlSly ASSESS.
ed.
BY Mr.. JACKsOH-Of r. b. McNutt,
praying relief from the test oath IN Supplied
10 officers.
BY Mr.. IIOwARD-Of James II. HOllO
way and other citizens Of Mason, praying
repeal Of the lawyers, suitOrS' and teach
er4' test OatlIS, md such modification Of
the registry law us To allow vote 10 every
citizen entitled under the laws
By Mr.. ROpP-Of citizens of Berkeley
county, praying 10 have lcgalizca the pro-
vision Of certain will tlevisimg 800 to
the NJ. p. Church Of WiIlinmSlOrt.
BY. Mr.. FLICK-A memorial Of John
D. LII Camp in regard TO the survey OF
tho boundary limo between West Virginia
and Maryland.
BY Mr.. WlLKINSoN-Or Jeremiah
WitcllCr and 200 other citizens Of Lin.
coin county, praying the repeal Of the
lawyers, suit0rs and teachers test ONths,
and such modification Of tho registry law
as to guarantee tho right To vote to every
person entitled hy law.
The bill altering thctG Of the Courts
in the 81 Judicial Circuit was passed.
TEACHERS TEST OATH.
Mr.. FLICK called up, by suspension Of
the rule, the House bill, No Z, repeating
the Teachers test oath.
Mr.. SrURGISS moved itS reference to the
Committee OIL Education.
Mr.. FLICK hoped il would not bc COM
mit,cd. Every member knew what II was
and was prepared to vote on H.
'ThH IImIgn r.iiISrl In commit