The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-03-01
The resolution was adopted. Yeas

81; nays 10.
Those voting in the affirmative were
Messrs. Agnew, Ballard of Monroe, Bal
lard of Logan, Bsltzhoover, Bowyerr
Burgess, Cracraft, Davisson, Donehooi
Faris, Fisher, Flanagan, Golf, Guthrie
Hervey, Howard, Jackson, Judy, Lamb,
Lamon, Lynch, Maxwell, Meadows,
Neely, Pownall, RAIDER, Ropp, Scott,
Smith, Summers, Thomas and Wilkinson
-32.
Tho.e voting in the negative were
Messrs. Barlow, Carpenter, Chambers,
Collins, Evans, Farnsworth, Gandeee,
Hill, Mccoy, Pierpoint, Price, Rexroad,
Sturgiss, Teter, Wolch aud Wheat-l6.
(Mr. TETER was erroneously repre-
sented in the report of Saturdays pro-
ceediRgs, as calling the previous ques-
ton upon Mr. SMITH during the debate
on the Capital Question. Mr.. TEFERS
motion was for a recess until L. NJ
Rep
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The House refused to suspend the
rules to take up the appropriation bill
BILLS PASSED.
Senate Bill No. 19, amending the act
Incorporating the Martinsburg and Po-
tomac Railroad Company.
Senate Bill No. Z, legalizing the ac-
acknowledgement of certain deed to John
B. Young, of Mineral county.
House Bill No. ia, establishing a
branch Normal School at West Liberty,
Ohio county.
House Bill No. 116, authorizing the
Judge of the Municipal Court at Wheel
ing to appoint clerk pro tempOre.
House Bill No. III, amending section
l3, chapter 45 of the Code so as to allow
school trustees to act without taking
the Test Oath.
House Bill No. 1l6, extending the
limits of the town of Kingwood and pro-
viding for the burial of the dead.
House Bill No. 119, authorizing the
trustees of the NJ. f. Church at Pleasant
Valley, Barbour county, to sell and con-
vey their church lot.
House Bill No. l20, enabling the
Sheriff Of Berkeley county to collect
the unpaid taxes of 1857, 1858, 1859,
1860 and 1861.
House Bill No. 100, amending and re-
enacting section so of chapter 45 of the
Code.
House Bill No. 1913, concerning the
removal of brush, trees and other OBJ
structions from theSouth Branch of the
Potomac river, in Hardy and Grant
counties.
House Bill No. ia, incorporating the
Charleston Bridge Company.
No t,,,o, hn
Pennsylvania and West Virginia Rail
way Company.
House Bill No. 127, authorizing the
city of Wheeling to borrow money to
buy the Wheeling Gas Works.
House Bill No. 1913, amending the laws
in relation to the elections and quallti-
cations of Mayor and Trustees for the
town of Lewisburg.
House Bill No. 12G, providing that
sheriffs shall collect all taxes except
taxes, assessed within their
districts.
House Bill No. 104, repeating an act
passed February q, 1867, for the relief
of Minor c. Hall aud his securities.
House Bill No. So, requiring recorders
to make a general index to the deed
books in their respective counties.
House Bill No. 81, releasing l.. d.
Morrall, of Barbour county, from the
payment of certain taxes.
House Bill No. 81, amending the law
in relation to saies under DEGREES or or
ders in chancery.
House Bin 70, providing how va
caacies in Jdugeships and State offices
may be filed.
House Bill No. Sc, fixing the punish
ment for grand larceny.
House Bill No. JOS, for the relief of
w. Lock.
House Bill No. 16S, providing within
what time an action or sHit on bond
made payable to tho Commonwealth OF
Virginia, may be brought.
House Bill No. $50, Incorporating the
River Company.
Senate Bill No. 50, Incorporating the
Valley River Land, Lumber and Boom
Company.
THE IMPEACHMENT TRIAL.
Senate Joint Resolution No. p, con.
cerning the trial Of Judge Nathaniel
Harrison, was adopted.
Resolred by the Legislature Of Wst Fir
ginid:
/. That the parties who preferred the
charges against Nathaniel Harrison,
Judge of the Seventh Circuit, be per
mitted upon the trial If said Harrison
in person or by counsel to appear for
the prosecution of the charges aforesaid.
=. That such persons or their counsel
shall be permitted to Introduce and ex-
anime the testimony and in all respects
to conduct said trial against said Har.
Tison.
3. That no person shall be permitted
to speak more than ten minutes on any
motion or question of law or evidence
connected with said trial unless the ses-
sion shall be extended for the trial
aforesaid. Provided, that both the
counsel for the prosecution aHd de-
Tense shall each have three hours in
which 10 argue the case at the close OF
the testimony.
4. That Honse Joint Resolution No.
90 he so modified as that on any ques-
ton arising in connection with or dur
ing the progress of said trial and until
the final vote be taken, the vote of the
respective bodies may be taken IL the
Hall of the House of Delegates without
the necessity Of Senators Withdrawing
to their chamber for the purpose OF
voting.
THE CAPITAL QUESTION.
House Bill No. 46, repeating the act
locating the seat of government at
Charleston, and fixing the Capital at
Parkcrsburg, came up on its final pass
age. The bill was rejected.
Those voting in the Affirmative were
Messrs Agnew, Baker, Ballard of Mon
roe, Ballard of Logan, Beltzhoover,
Bowyer, Burgess, Collins, Evans, Fish.
er, Flanagan, Hervey, Howard, jackson,
Judy, Lamon, Maxwell, Ropp, Scott,
Sturgiss, Thomas, Welcb, Wells and
Wilkinson-24.
The nays were Messrs. Barlow, Bran
non, Carpenter, CraoIaft, Davis, Davis
son, Donehoo, Fti9k, Faris, Farms
worth, Gandee, Goff, Guthrie, Hell,