The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-01-28
General Assembly Of Virginia.
FRrDAY, Jan. q, 1871.

SENATE.
Lieut.. Gov. MARYB in the chair. Prayer
by Rev. John f. Edwards, ID.
COMMITTEE REPORTS.
MIR. uERNpos, from the Committee for
Courts of Justice, presented report IN re-
latiou to the bill to amend and reenact sec
tions II TO %, both inclusive, Of chapter
POI. of the Code of 1850, in relation TO
county police, asking to be discharged from
the consideration of the subject, and that
the bill be referred to the Committee on
County, City, and Town Organization
also, Senate bill, as amended. concerning
the allowances Of certain officers.
Mr.. GR1MsLEY, from the Committee on
General Laws, presented Senate bill enti-
tied "An act to incorporate the Chester
field Land and Improvement Company,
Mr.. TAYLOR, of Norfolk city, from the
Committee on Roads, &C., presented Senate
bill to amend and reenact section 1 OF an
act entitled San act to incorporate the
Company, !" approved July IL, 1870.
Mr.. Penn, from the Committee on Prlyl.
leges and Elections, presented Senate bill
extending the time in which county officers
elect of Cumberland county are required TO
qualify, with substitute.
Mir. HERNDoH, from the Committee for
Courts of Justice, presented Senate bill TO
amend the Code Of Virginia in relation to
the fees of clerks in criminal cases.
Mr.. PENN, from the Committee on PrlVl-
leces and Elections, presented report IN
relation to the case of A. ?. LATHRoP, the
Senator now representing the county OF
Mecklenburg.
BILLS, &C., INTRODUCED.
The following bills, &C.. were introduced
and appropriately referred:
By Mr.. HERNDoN A bill amending sec
tions 3, 4, 5, and Of an act Incorporating
the Albemarle Insurance Company.
By Mr.. PENDLEToN A bill to amend and
reenact section 30 Of chapter 172 Of the
Code of Virginia as to parties in chancery,
and bill to establish State Board OF Po-
lice.
Bv Mr.. PENN A resolution authorizing
the Committee on Privileges and Elections
to send for books and papers IN the case OF
A. p. Lathrop.
BILLS PASSED.
An act to amend and resnact section 6 OF
an act approved June II. 1870. entitled "an
act to authorize the formation OF the At
lantic. Mississippi, and Ohio Railroad COM
pany." 1..
Senate bill to incorporate the Amherst
and Lynchburg Bridge Company.
Senate bill to amend and reenact the 3th
section of an act entitled "an act to provide,
a charter for the town OF Front Royal"
approved November l, 1870.
Senate bill entitled an act to amend
and reCnact sections 2, 8, 4, and 8, of an
act entitled can act to amend and re-
enact chapter 206 of the Code Of Virginia.
1860 M to GRAND iuree."
Senate bill to authorize the qualified
voters of Hanover to vote on the question
of the removal Of the courthouse to the
town of Ashland.
Senate bill to incorporate the town OF
Dublin, in the county of Pulaski.
THE TIME FOR HOLDING THE CIRCUIT COURTS.
Senate bill, with House amendments, to
amend and re&nact an act entitled O. An
act to prescribe the times for the holding OF
the terms of the circuit courts Of the State"
approved July 18th, 1870, was taken up,
and the amendments agreed to. [The bill
now requires only the signature OF the Gov
ernor to become law
Adjourned.