The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-05-26

was taken up, and, on motion Of Mr.
FITzpATRICR, the bill was rejected.
senate bill to amend section % Of chapter
40 of The Code of Virginia, edition Of 1860,
or, motion Of Mr.. ROLLER, was laid on the
table.
TRUSTEES FOR oCCooUAE.
Senate bill providing for the appointment
of trustees for the town Occoquan, In the
county of Prince William, was taken up and
passed.
RICHMOND AND LYECHBURG RAILROAD
COMPANY.
Senate bill to amend the charter of the
Richmond and Lynchburg Railroad Com
pany was taken up and passed.
INTERPRETATIONS.
Senate bill to amend and resnact section
OF chapter s. of the Code Of 1850, in rela-
ton to interpretations by circuit courts, was
taken up and ordered to its second reading.
JUDGMENTS.
Senate bill to amend and recnact sections
4 and 8 Of chapter 1876 of the Code, in rela-
tion TO docketing judgments, was taken up,
and, OIL motion OF Mr.. COURTNEY, laid on
the table and made the special order OF the
day for tomorrow at O'Clock.
RELIEF TO DEBTORS.
up and ordered to its second reading.
EDENToN AND NORFOLK RAILROAD COMPANY.
Senate bill to incorporate the Edenton and
Norfolk Railroad Company was ordered 10
its cngrossment and third reading.
ADJUSTMENT OF CONFEDERATE CONTRACTS.
Senate bill in relation to the adjustment
of Confederate contracts was taken up from
the calendar, and on motion OF MIR. FITz-
PATRICK laid on the table.
VIRGINIA CANE AND FIBRE COMPANY.
Senate bill chartcring the Virginia Cane
and Fibre Company was laid oil the table,
SHENANDOAH MANUFACTURING COMPANY.
Senate bill incorporating the Shenandoah
Iron, Lumber, Mining, and Manufacturing
Company, with amendments, was taken up
and ordered to its engrossmcnt and third
reading.
DEBTS DUE THE STATE.
Senate bill 1913, amending and rcenactlng
section 10 of chapter AZ of the Code,
in relation to debts due the State, was Or
dercd to its engrossmcnt and third reading.
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT.
Senate bill to establish an insurance de,
partment, from the Committee on Generai
Laws, was ordered to its second rcadlnG;
On motion of Mr.. SMITH, Of Henrlco, inc
Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
The House met at 10 o'clock. Prayer by
Rev. DR.. Bethlehem. 4,
HOMESTEAD BILL. 4
The committee of conference on the nome
stead bill made a report rcco mmcndinS tliaI
the Senate rcccdc from some OIL It's amend
mentS.
BILLS DISPOSED OF.
House bill amending the act of '67 con-
Timing the payment of interest and divi-
dends TO the Incorporated colleges and other
Summaries Of counties. Passed.
Senate bill to incorporate the Bank OF
Goodson. Passed.
House bill to incorporate Liberty Savings
Bank. Ordered for engrossment.
The amendments proposed by the House
committee were voted down.
ONE DAILY SESSION.
Mr.. LovEYsTEIN offered q resolution pro-
viding for one daily session at 10 A. NJ.
Adopted.
BILLS, ETC, PRESENTED.
By Mr.. A resolution instructing
the Committee on Finance to report at It's
convenience Il bill for tax on dogs.
By Mr.. UAwxuURsT.-Bill authorizing
the Piedmont and Potomac railroad to To-
cate their road on the abandoned line from
Thoroughfare gap to Alexandria.
RELIEF BILL.
The Senate bill to prevent the sacrifice OF
property at forced sales was taken up and
passed with the amendment proposed by
the House Committee on Courts. The vote
upon it's passage WAS rs follows-ayes, %;
noes, Is.
COURT OF APPEALS.
The Senate bill to amend the provisions
of the Code in regard TO the Supreme
Court of Appeals SO as to make them con-
form to the new Constitution was taken up
and discussed. Pending its consideration
the House adjourned.