The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-02-10

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..4lPoaIs and Internal Navigation
Messrs. Kelley, Budd, Tiller, Hill, Ashby,
Tb vnTo Hanger, Marshall, Fulton Of
P;ttsvIvania. seear, Moss, Wood, and Fretz.
Finance Messrs. Mclaughlin, J0nn-
son. Cochrane, Frayser, Harnsoerger' Icy
lor. Coles, Shelton, Graham, BoWden' Shef'
man, Wall, and Matthew. r,,rt
Cirims.--Messrs. strother, Atlee, oi sn
Breckenridge, Mason, Henson, y. -. - = "a
ant Bartlett, Woodwork, T. 5. Nor'oh' au'
LEI If;1;t;n and Police.-Messrs. Fulton OF
VIZ Graer. Hill, George Walker, BrecK-
lido, "y;ioa potts, Poore, Wentworth, deorge
q so1thall, Stevens, and Cox.
L. dsud,lms and Prisoas.-Messrs. Cren-
shaw Hanger, Campbell, Burgess, Moul-
s sna" iIindseS. Morrison, Pannill, Bartlett,
T T' Owen, and Robert Norton.
T26or and Poor.-Messrs. Atkinson,
Rodeker. Poore, w. A. Bryant, segar, Bris-
tow, Gosney, Dodge, Noble, Robert Norton,
and Cox.
Hawxhurst, Bodeker, Hatcher, Young, Gil
mer, Hensen, McCracken, Wentworth, c. E.
Hodges, and R. G.. W. Jones.
Banks, Currency, and Commerce.
Messrs. Peatross, Bradley, Murrell, Loven-
stein, Clark, Miller of Frederick, Miller Of
Montgomery, Williams, Haynie, Jackson,
McCracken, Seaton, and c. E. Hodges.
Aqricult,ire and Mining.-Messrs. Pan
mill, Bowen, Mcdonald, Lindsey, W. A.
Bryant, Davis, w. ]. Fulton, Toy, q. W
Graham, Tatum, Stevens, and F. NJ. Per-
kins.
Manufactures and Mechanic Arts
Messrs. Bell of Matthews, Bradley, Mat
thew, Burkholder, Chase, Gosney, Mason,
Stewart, Bulman, Andrews, and Edwards.
Counties, Cities, and 7o,rns.-MeSsrs.
Thurman, Peatross, Mcdonald, Bagwell,
Massie, J. W. Walker, Jr., D. J. Miller,
Mclaughlin, White, Toy, Feyerman, and
B. F. Jones.
Officers and Offices at the Capitol
Messrs. Budd, Frayser, Williams, Hat
cher, Graham of Washington, Chase, Burk-
holder, G.. H. Southall, B. F. Jones, Brisby,
and J. B. Miller, Jr.
Executive Expenditures Messrs. J. W.
Walker, Jr., McCaul, Terry, Young, Moss,
Atlee, Lee, Thayer, Edmundson. Lipscomb.
Retrenchn,ent and Economy.-Messrs.
VIM, Murrell, Bowen, Bristow, Burgess,
Campbell, Davis, Haynie, Digger, e. W.
Graham, Wilson, and Ragsdale.
Resolutions.- Mcssrs.J. A. Kelly, john
ston, J. H. Kelly, Crenshaw, Arnett,
Thomas, Stubs, Hensley, S. V. southall,
Popham, Bowden, and Fretz.
Enrolled Bills. - Mesers. Lovenstein,
Hell, Bell of Matthews, Boiling, L. Il. Bry-
ant, Marshall, Massie, Smith, Noble, and
Stewart.
House Ezpenscs.-Messrs, Harnsberger,
Shelton, Cochrane, Coles, and Haw1hurst.
Rules.- Mr.. Speaker, (c1 otIcio)
Messrs. Kelley, Budd, Taylor, and II. NJ.
Bell.
L;brary.-Messrs. Daniel, j. D. Jones,
Kelley, Thomas, and Stubs.
Printing.-Messrs. J. II. Kelly, Sher-
man, and Thompson.
QUALIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS.
A communication was received from the
Secretary Of the Commonwealth enclosing
a list of persons elected as members of the
House of Delegates who had filed IN his
Office the oath required by Congress. Re
fcrrcd to the Committee on Privileges and
Elections.
BILLS REPORTED.
The following bills, reported from the
Committee on Finance, were read first
time, placed on the calendar, and ordered
to be printed:
Bill No. For the adjustment of the
public debt Of the State of Virginia with
tie State Of West Virginia. This provides
for the appointment by the General Assem-
bly, Of three commissioners, resident clti-
zens, to treat with the authorities OF West
Virginia for the adjustment of the public
debt of the State of Virginia due or in
CURED previous to the ACKNOWLEDGMENT of
the State, and of fair division of the
public property, subject to the approval or
disapproval of the General Assembly.
Bill No. Pin relation to the interest on
money which is as follows:
% An Act in Relation to the Interest on
Money.
Whereas the Constitution provides that
upon debts hereafter contracted it shall be
lawful to receive any rate of interest not
exceeding twelve per centum per annum
which may be agreed upon by the parties
and be specified in the bond, note, or other
writing eyidencing the debt, therefore
81. BE it enacted by the General as
SemJly, That section 4, chapter al, of the
Code of 1860 be amended and reenacted so
as to read henceforth as follows:
"'4. Legal interest shall continue to be
OF the rate of six dollars upon one hundred
dollars for year, and proportionately for
a greater Or less sum, or for a longer or
shorter time; but it shall be lawful to re-
ceivc any rate Of interest not exceeding
twelve per centum per annum upon debts
hereafter contracted which may be agreed
upon by the parties and be specified III the
bond, note, or other writing evidencing the
debt
80. Section So, chapter 50, Of the Code,
is amended and re&nacted so as to read as
follows:
"33. Any bank authorized to carry on
business as bank Of circulation, deposit,
and discount, may loan money for period
not exceeding six months, and discount any
bill of exchange, promissory note, or other
negotiable paper for the payment OF mo-
ney, which will be payable within six
months from the time of discounting the
same. 4 bank may take interest on its
loans or discounts at the rate, one per
centum for thirty days, and the interest
may be received in advance. Each bank
shall so regulate its loans and discounts
that they shall not exceed twice the amount
of the capital actually paid in
"3. Section 3, chapter SO, of the Code is
amended and rc|nacted so as to read as fol-
lows:
500. The money received on deposit, and
other funds of the institution, society, or
bank, may DE invested in or loaned On any