The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-02-07

Among resolutions, Of, inquiry were
these BY Mr.. Scott, Of Richie, into the
expediency Of making saloon keepers,
owners Of property rented or leased to
liquor eeliera and parties selling OF fur.
nishing ifdunr or Intoxicating drinks Of
any kind; llable. for nydaInage done or
injury snslsined 70 pgflpnof proporlYa %
the RESULT 81 lyendiGg The sanie; by NJ.
Kline, into the propriety Of amending
the genetal law 80 rs 10 provide Tor The
nnrd efficient suppression Of violation ol
the laws In relation 10 laro banks, &c,
and into the expedicncy Of reporting a
bill Tor the removal Of all distractions In
the Guyandottc river; and by Mr.. Baker,
into tho expediency OF making q Contract
with the authorities Of Maryland for the
education Of tho blind children Of this
State. "N'' 't t'iA ~
In Senate January 3Olh, a resolution
offered by Mr. Baker was adopted !Glis.
pensing with the daily printing Of the
Senate journal.
Among bills passed were those: Author.
zing the 'Galbraith Female Seminary 81
Parkenhufg to confer literary degrees
aud award diplomas; creating, an indie.
pendent school district TO be known. as
the Lewisburg district Of Greehbficf cntin.
~; in relation 10 convicts III tho pCnilenl
tlary; in relation TO the school district Of
the city Of Wheeling.
A resolution offered by Mr.. Kline was
adopted directing an inquiry into the cx-
pcdiencyoi providing for publishing The
delinquent lists and notices Of sale oil land
for non'payment Of taxes, in some news.
paper, published in the county, II there be
one, and II not, in some newspaper pub
lished in the nearest county In this State.
In Senate January 3lst, bills were In.
troduccd: by Mr.. Baker, 10 amend and
re.cnNCt the school law Of the State; BY
Mr.. Pew, providing for certain publica-
tons for the information OF the people;
by Mr.. Carper, to provide for the inspec.
ton of steam boilers and the better pro.
lection of lie and property against acct.
dents arising from steam boiler explosions.
A petition was presented by Mr.. Nor
risOn, asking for the establishment Of an
independent school district in Sutton,
BraXton county. 800,
The Senate bill amend the road law
so as to require ali male persons between
the ages OF 16 and IS, to work upon The
roads, was on motion Of Mr.. Baker, In
definitely postponed, as was also that
changing the rates Of tolls ON turnpike
roads on motion Of Mr. Carper. Thebill
Tor removal of Grant county seat to Pc.
tersburg, was passed TO third reading, and
the Senate bill to change the name Of
Grant county TO Washington was discuss
ed and indefinitely postponed, Armstrong,
Blakemore and Wilson only voting in the
negative.
In the Senate, February 1st, Mr. Baker
reported a bill creating an Independent
school district Of Sutton. Among other
bills passed we're House bill to authorize
Nimrod and A. Prichard to erect boom
across Long Drain Branch OF Fish cftek,
in Wetzel county; House bill authorizing
the Board OF Supervisors Of Jefferson
county to issue county bonds; Senate bill
TO alter part Of the division line between
the counties Of Hampshire and Mineral !;
Senate bill to remove the county seat OF
Grant county, from Grant 9. Il, 10 Peters.
burg, in said county. 'aE:5