The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-01-26

roads and bridges transferred by thu
State to different counties.
By Mr.. BAKER-Directing the Gem
mittee on Printing and Contingent Ex
penses 10 iEqsire and report the cause o
the delay in supplying members will
the House rules. -..-.--..-.
By Mr.. misunderstanding the Judi
ciary committee to consider the PRO
priety of appropriating $4,000 to re
pair the Morgan and Frederick turn
pike. q. g'.
By Mr.. FISHER-Inquiripg into the
expediency of amending the law il
regard to the taxation Of railroad com
panies.
BY Mr.. FARNSWORTH- Directing
the Secretary of State to furnish each
member with copy Of the Acts of LEG:
and 1869.
By Mr.. CHARACTERIZATION of A. c
Partridge asking relief. Referred to the
Judiciary committee.
By Mr.. DAVIS Directing the com.
mittee on Judiciary to inquire into the
expediency of amending the law in re-
lation to wills aud the mauGer of ad'
mitting them to probate.
BILLS ON FIRST READING.
House Bill No. 80, to incorporate the
New River Railway Company.
House Bill No. 33, amending Section
l of Chapter 62 of the Code, in relation
to the killing of deer.
House Bill No. "a, amending and re.
enacting Sections II and % of Chapter
lG of the Code, in relation to fees of
officers.
House Bill No. 35, amending and re-
enacting Sections 81 and % of Chapter
116 of the Code, in relation to iuries.
House Bill No. sc, allowing further
time to William E. Lyon and Arthur
w. Martin, of Harrison county, to col
lect certain taxes, county levies, militia
fines and officers fees.
House Bill No. 81, amending the reg
istration law.
Mouse Bill No. SO, amending and re-
enacting section 3 of chapter 113 of the
Code, in relation to the terms of the
Supreme Court of Appeals.
House Bill No. 80, amending and re.
enacting section 62 of chapter 3 of the
Code, on meeting of Supervisors to ex-
anime election returns.
House Bill No. 40, prescribing who
shall perform labor on public roads.
House Bill No. Al, introduced on leave
by Mr.. HOWARD, providing for GER
tain publications for the information of
the public.
House Bill No. AZ, introduced on leave
by Mr.. GOFT, authorizing the Directors
Ofthe West Virginia Hospital for the
Insane at Weston, to change the plan
of construction.
House Bill No. 43, introduced on leave
by Mr.. JACKSON, fixing Princeton as
the place for holding the Courts and
transacting the public business of Mer-
Ger county.
House Bill No. "a, introduced on leave
by Mr.. JACKSON, amending an Act,
entitled "an Act to amend the char
ter of the Little Kanawha Navigation
Company"
House Bill No. As, introduced on leave
by Mr.. REXROAD, Incorporating the
Ellenboro and Harrisville turnpike
company.
House Bill No. 46 introduced on
leave by Mr.. REXROAD, to repeal. "an
act permanently locating the seat of
government of this State" passed Feb.
ruary 26, 1869.
House Bill No. 40, introduced on
leave by Mr.. JUDY, to punish ssdLc.
tion.
House BIZ No. As, introduced on leave
by Mr.. EVANS, Teviving and re. enact
ing an act entitled AN act to alter part
of the division limo between the coun.
ties of Mercer and Raleigh" passed Octo.
Der 10, 1868.
House Bill No. 40, rcpealing sections
% and % of chapter 100 of the Code.
House Bill No. so, introduced on leave
by Mr.. STURGISS, incorporating the
West Virginia Historical Society.
BILLS on SECOND READING.
Senate Bill No. 2. Incorporating the
Shenandoah Bridge Company, was read
second time and ordered to engross.
mcnt and third reading.
House Bill No. l, confirming and
amending the charter of the Chesapeake
and Ohio Railroad Company, was order.
cd to engrossment and third reading.
House Bill No. 6, repeating the Law
yer's Test Oath aud prescribing the
Oath hereafter to be taken by Attorneys,
WAS ordered engrosSment and third
reading.
House Bill No. g, regulating the prac.
tice of dentistry, was referred to the
judiciary committee.
House Bill No. 9, TO elevate the
standard of the medical profession, was
referred to the Judiciary committee.
.House Bill No.10, fixing the time for
holding the Courts in the Eighth Judi
cial Circuit, was ordered to engross-
ment and third reading.
House Bill No. II, arranging the
terms of the Circuit Court in Hancock
county, was ordered to engrossment and
third reading.
House Bill No. II, refunding certain
taxes, was referred to the committee on
Taxation and Finance.
House Bill No. l3, authorizing certain
townships in Monongalia county to SUBJ
scribe to the capital stock of the Union
town and West Virginia Railroad, was
tabled on motion of Mr.. STURGISS.
House Bill No. II, to extend the time
Of paying certain claims named in Chap
ter 116, Acts of 1867, was referred to the
compittee on Taxation and Finance.
House Bill No. Is, to provide for sell
ing a part of the church lot of Patter-
sons chapel, West Milford circuit, Har-
rison county, was referred to the Judi
eiary committee.
House Bill No. 16, refunding certain
taxes to the estate of Eli Heaton, after
being amended so as to include S49.60
interest on the amount due the estate,
was ordered to 'engressment and third
reading.
House Bill No. II, amending the char
ter of the town OF Elizabeth, in the
county of Writ, was ordered to engross-
ment and third reading.
House Bill No. Is, amending the char
ter of the city of Parkersburg.
House Bill No. 10, authorizing the
trustees Of the Methodist Church in
Carroll township, Lincoln county, to
cell and convey their chBroh property.
Referred to the committee on the Judi-
ciary.
MILEAGE.
Mr.. CRACRAFT, from the committee
an priviIaoeu opd Elaatinpa suhmitfad