The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-02-09
THE LEGISLATURE.
SENATE.


In the Senate February %, Mr.. Ice,
from the Committee on the Library, sub.
mitted the following report:
The library, upon careful examination,
is found to be In q bad condition. The
volumes are not clean and free from dust,
and not arranged in convenient and pro.
per order; and in the judgment Of your
committee cannot be kept in proper con-
ditiOn without new book cases arc made,
and VIC recommend that the Board OF
Public Works be required TO furnish the
same.
A petition was presented by Mr.. Gun.
ninghann, OF William Stanley, &c, Of
Hancock County, asking theincOrporation
Of New Cumberland.
Resolutions of inquiry were offered as
lOllows:, =
BY Mr.. Baker: That the Auditor DO re.
Guested 10 inform the Senate whether the
d. &. o. r. L. Gompanylas paid into the
treasury the school taxes due the several
counties and townships through which the
road passes, and if not TO communicate
any information he may have on this sub.
ject; and that he further report the taxes
duo the said counties and townships from
this company, and for what years, so far
as he may be able 10 ascertain from the
records OF his Office.
BY MIR. Sc0tt,Of Richie: That the Au.
ditor be requested to furnish the Senate
with the names Of the assessors who have
made return TO his Office OF the enroll.
ment Of the militia for the year 1901.
BY Mr.. Blakemore: That the Commit.
tee on the Judiciary. inquire into the ex.
pedienCy Of so amending chapter 1888 Of
the Code rs TO allow non.residents who
are required to give security for costs. to
give rs security suoh persoIrS who reside
anywhere in the State, upon certificate of
their sufflciency by the Clerk Of the Cir.
cult Court of the county where the pro,
posed security resides
Bills were introduced
By Mr.. Cunningham: To incorporate
New Cumberland, Hancock comfy.
By Mr.. Armstrong Directing 10000
acres Of the Bruin survey TO be taxed in
Roane county. lEAi
The resolution censurlng Grant for sus.
pending the habeas corpus came up, but
the more important matter of elccting a
janitor having precedence, the former
was made the special orderfo the 7th.
Mr.. Patrick II. Daley was elected jani-
tor, and (the report says was heard 70 re-
mark, alter his election, that "was the
best thing the dimmycraticl1 party iyir
did. Twould enthuse every Irishman
wiki the Ohio river and HarpeFs Ferry"
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
In the House February Cd. resolutions
were adopted: .a-
BY Mr.. McCoole: That the Committee on
Education inquire into the propriety of
Withdrawing State aid from all indcpen.
dent sch0ot districts, lsEE q riff 8
ny MIR. White, lof Marshall) That the
Judiciary Committee inquire iIito the
expectancy Of 80 amending chapter 90 ofI
the Code as to givea justice Greater lat.
itnde in appointing special constibles
By Mr. Bridges: That the Judiciorv
Committee inquire into the expediencv ~
amending the Code so that the printing
Of appeals may be left to the supervision!
of the clerk below, or at the option of The
appellant 10 the Clerk OF the Court Of An.
peals,s
Bills were introduced:
BY Mr.. Robinson Authorizing the
sale Of the NJ. L. Church lots in Grafton.
BY. Mr.. Thayer: To legalize certain
writing, dated July /, 1864, from Burr,
Wakeman s. Co, TO ~ p. 0hern.
BY MIR. Langtitt, authorizing the sale Of
the Baptist church on Bone Greek, in
Ritchie county. fgt9l7s
BY Mr.. Comwells Authorizing the sale
Of the Presbyterian Church at BCrlington,
Barbour county. ~
Petitions were presented:
ny MIR, Fleming: Off. C. Cogle, 80,
Of Marion county, asking the incorpora.
By Mr.. Grantham: orc. It. Rutlcflce
&c, OF Jefferson comfy, asking modS(i.
cation ofthe license law. go y
BY MIR. West: ora. Werninger, Sc Of
Harrison county, asking that the town
council Of Clarksburg 30 authorized "a
issue licenses.
By Mr.. Elliott: OF Peter Lynch, &c, Of
Harrison county, asking the passage Of an
act in relation TO stock running atlargo.
The following bills were passed;
Senate bill relating to free schools in
Wheeling. szs..'',..sz...s-s........
House bill TO prevent hogs from running
at large In Warren township, UpshuT
county,