The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-12-13

on Joint ballot WINS declared duly elected.
Mr.. LAcKLAsD nominated Major John D.
Allen a, candidate for the judgeship OF
Botetourt county,.
Major Allen was declared duly elected, he
having received 1873 votes on joint ballot.
For the judgcship of Powlatan county
Mr. HcLLAD Az nominated Mr.. w. Pope DAB
ncy, who, having received 135 votes, was de-
cared duly elected.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE.
On motion of Mr.. QuEsEsBERRY, Senator
Coys,1LY was granted leave of absence lor
two DAYS on account of sickness.
Mr.. MARTIN was also granted leave OF
absence for one day on motion OF Mr.. JOHN
soS, of Accomac.
TIE BAHK BILL PASSED.
At this point Mr. WyNSE again moved to
suspend the rule requiring the reference OF
the bill to amend the charter and change
the name of the Merchants and Mechanics
Savings Bank Of Richmond; which was
agreed to.
The bill was then read the third time ana
passed with its title.
HOUSE BILLS REFERRED.
An act to authorize and empower the
Council of the city OF Richmond to increase
the salaries of the Judges OF the CIRCUIT,
Chancery, and Hastings Courts OF said cltE.
To reDeaI an act authorizing the superVl-
sors of certain counties 10 impose tax on
dogs.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
To INCORPORATE the Isle of Wight Land and
Lumber Company.
To INCORPORATE the town of Seldom, in the
county of Bland.
COMMITTEE REPORTS.
Mr.. HERsDoy, from the Committee for
Courts of Justice, reported bills
Declaring valid assessments OF real estate
End the collection of taxes, &c.
Toaneud the Code in regard to Judgments
aeainst officers and their sureties.
BY Mr.. COCHRAN, from the COMMITTEE on
70 authorize the Old Dominion Coal Com
many 70 construct road from their coal
mines, in Powhatan county, to James river.
4 report declaring it incXpedent to legs
late on the subject of a resolution IN reEitlon
to the running of freight trains on the sab
bath. ...
Hv Mr.. ROLLER, from the Committee on
Banks: 49,
\ bill amending certain sections of the
Code in reference to protesting notes.
REVENUE LAWS.
The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate Il
communication from the commission APP
noinfed at the last session of the General
Assembly to revise the revenue laws of Vir-
pinia. which, on motion Of Mr.. THOMAS,
was referred to the Finance Committee.
BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED.
By Mr.. HuSDLRY: Bill to extend the time
within which the assessors OF Amelia county,
appointed under a certain act, may make
their returns.
Bv Mr.. PRIDENoRE: Bill to amend section
9, CHAPTER 1913, Of the Code in relation to the
sale of lands of persons under disability, SO
as to confer jurisdiction on county couls.
Bv Mr.. HEgEDoS: Bill to provide for the
gradual extinction of the debt due by the
University Of Virginia.
By Mr.. PESS: Bill to extend the time for
the collection OF taxes for 1872 in the county
of Patrick.
The CHAIR was proceeding to state the I'M
finished business and the question before the
Senate Yesterday at the hour of adjournment,
when, on motion of Mr.. QrEsEsBEkRy, the
Senate at 2i5 adjourned.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
The House met at the usual hour, Speaker
HANGER in the chair. Prayer by Rev NJ. ID.
HOgc, ID. u.
BILLS &C., REPORTED AND PLACED on THE
CALENDAR.
To provide artificial limbs to those who
lost them during the war.
To amend section 9Th of all act approved
February 18th, 1872, to establish State
Board of Health.
For the relief Of George w. Wright, as
SCISSOR in Orange county.
For relief of Robert VI. Hetcrick. late SUI
nerintcndeut of schools III Rappahannock
county.
Joint resolution memorializing Congress
TO abolish the internal revenue tax on liquors
made from fruit.
RESOLUTIONS, &C., PASSED.
Mr.. Minor offered the following: Re
solrcd, That the use of the hall of the House
of Delegates be granted to Mr.. William &.
Hubbard on Friday evening. December l3,
for the purpose OF delivering q free lecture
on the subject of Peace
The Committee on Propositions and Griey-
ances reported back the list of charters of
Joint stock companies lodged in the office of
the Secretary of the Commonwealth since De-
cember 9Th, 1871, with the request to print.
Senate Joint resolution declaring that the
election of Judges to I'll vacancies shall be
for the uneXpired terms of their predeceS.
sors..
VOTES RECORDED.
Messr5. PERKINS, Cox, p. Il. JONES, WV.
GILLIAN, and LAssITER, who were absent yes
terday when the vote on the dog law was
taken, recorded their votes in the afiirma-
tive.
On motion of Mr.. RIDDLEBARGER, House
bill in regard to artificial limbs, &c, was
taken up out of its turn, and the amendments
offered By the committee agreed to. Seve-
raj other amendments were added. rms
bill appropriates 700 for this purpose
REP -
Pending the discussion on this bill the hour
arrived for the
ELECTION OF COUNTY JUDGES.
Mr.. VAN AUKEN nominated j. ). Budd Tor
the iudgeship of Dinwidde county. Seconded
by Mr. RAMsDELL.
Mr.. ID. CARTER said that he hoped Mr..
Budd would be elected, rs this was the only
chance that man nominated by the kepub-
lican party i'll this House would have of eicc-
ton. mir. Budd is a Conservative
The roll was called, and Mr.. Budd unani-
mously elected.
Messrs. Boiling, PERKINS, and A. Is.
L1GuTSER were appointed Il committee on The
part of the House to confer with Senate
committee, count the vote, and report the
result. The committee reported that MIR.
Budd had received all the votes cast-l4G.
Tho SPEAKER declared Mr.. Budd duly
elected judge of Dinwiddie county to fill the
uneypired term.
Mr.. ELLIOTT nominated II. T. Parrish for
Judge of the county of AppomattoI,
rrbo ,,ll ,,,ac c,llaI opI Mr. purlisi, 30