The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-07-06
Senate bill to regulate proceeding against
ont of repair.

| Senate bill to regulate proceeding against
turnpikes out OF repair.
| RICHMOND AND DshrllLE RAILROAD.
+ Senate bill directing Tie BOARD oil pnhil'
| Work. TO sell to the Richmond and Dan
vile Railroad Company the stock of the
StIte ~ 200. nN0) in said company for doili
for ,1o,l,r in State bonds. &c, was taller
~. a,d on moticn of Mr. COURTNEY 10y
senora! conseuD wa, amended by the add
F., ffion TO the end Of the 18th section of pro
vision FOR the enforcement Gf the payment
! Of deferred instalmentS. The bill was then
passed.
| JUDGE OF nAEvILLE.
The election Of the judge of Danville was
made the special order for Thursday next
the House concurrjng.
REDIsTRlCrING TIE STATE.
The following report from The Committee
on on Privileges rI ancAsssA Sas Was placed Oh
"The scommittee hSkAhad under con.
sideratioHthe rAsphltisR directing them to
inquire intv the esdfScy Of redlstrictins
| the State for the meH1rtfS Gas ongass, and
report that it is inexpedlent to legtte, on
this sabject at this tippe." !
g. Bills RssoRrED.
Senate bill>tO incorporate>ssses ssrthsiQ
House lin incoiaoratins-the Real Estate
| Savings Bank of LyntTsllrgN
House bill contemporaries shes l1arrIsasl'
iiss,urgand Covpgton Railroad CsRpAH 3
| esiH ,rfRealins aXtaIn accs q ret''
ton to The Vifh7fAetss sgs2any: IA
House bill concerning thssaSser tsss
bv counties to works OF INTERNAL -nllrfeW-
ment.
-.. THE STATE LIBRARY.
MIR. JOHNSON, from the Committee on Inc
Library, presented Il preamble ana resoiu-
ton recommending, in view OF the spolEa-
ton to and losses sustained III the SIate IL
hrarv during and since the war, that the
librarian he authorized to employ for one
year another assistant or clerk, at rate oil
COMPENSATION not exceeding 81 900, or Tor
srrh time as may be necessary, to assist MN
in executing the labors Of rcalTanglng ana
uniting the library in good condition.
On motion of MIR. LATHAM, the resolution
was referred to The Committee on FINANCE.
APPROPRIATION OF PUBLIC REVENUE.
Senate bill appropriating the public reve-
me for the fiscal year of 1369CIo was taken
IN. amended, and ordered to It's enSr0Ss-
ment and third reading.
VOTING DISTRICTS.
Senate bill to provide for dividing the
townships of the State into voting dlstrlcIs
was taken ND, and Il substitute therefor re-
ported from the Committee on privileges
and Elections. Agreed to. Ihe Dill as
amended was then ordered to It's engross-
ment.
REPAIRS TO lie CAPITAL.
House bill authorizing the Superlntend..
cnt of Public Buidir = to have the hall OF
The House of Delegates and Executive
chamber repaired ana rcfitted, ut cost not
exceeding $500, was taken up, and, under
a suspension Of the rules, read twice ana
passed.
... CHARTER OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND,
Senate bill amending and reenacting Ger
tain sections of the charter OF the city OF
Richmond was taken u',, read twice, and
ordered to its engrossnent and third read
ing. --
AND CovISGToN RAILROAD.
House bill to incorporate the Harrison
burg and CovingtOn Railroad Company
was taken up.
An unsuccessful motion to recommit the
bill was made, when, on motion OF MIR.
HERNDoN, it was laid on the table.
BILL PRESENTED.
Mr.. ROLLER presented by leave bill in
corporatny the National Land and lmmi-
grafton Company of Virginia which was
referred.
TEE PIEDMONT RAILROAD.
Senate bill to amend and re.nact an act
author ling tho Richmond and Danvllle
railroad to lease, hold, and operate, the
Piedmont railroad, was taken mp.
Nj. HERNDoN presented = substitute Tor
tbc bill; pending the consideration OF which
the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Dir. BELL, Of Augusta, il the chair.
BILLS PAssLD.
House bill authorizing The payment OF
office rent of the superintendent OF Public
Printing. =
House bill authorizing the payment OF
the Droprietors of the Ballard House for use
of rooms lately occupied Ivy the General AS
sembly.
Prescribing times for holding circuit
courts.
ERRONEOUS ASSESSMENT.
Senate bill authorizing the payment oil
$500 enormously paid into the treasury IN
1860 by w. w. Cosby. of Powhatan, was
ordered to third reading !.
TOWNSHIP OFFICERS.
Senate bill prescribing the duties of Ger
tain township officers failed TO pass for
want of constitutional majority. II was
then reconsidered aud placed on the calen-
dar. I.
THE TAX BILL
was then taken up and considered to hour
of adjournment.