The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-02-13
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ELLIS, 80, PRESENTED And REFERRED.
By Mr.. iBRooRE Petition of the Prince
William bhr,and TehonstTance against the
passage of the biil deprfying the county
cotfrfs Judges of their salaries and present
jurisdiction.
By Mr.. CoaHrLL Petition of John G. Mum
day and others for the passage Of an net to de
clare tile James river within certain counties
lawful fence. -e-,- -
By Mr.. RIpDLEBARGEn: Bill to provide for
rcdiyiSioli or the county of Shenandoah into
townships. ss..-,s ...4
By Mr.. NuMAMs: Petition of citizens of
| Amherst in relation to removal of the court
house.
By Mr.. WATTS: Bill to facilitate the col
lection of the revenue and provide for the
payment of interest on the debt OF the State
through the issue of revenue certificates.
Bv Mr.. NowLIs Resolution inquiring into
the eXpcdieucy of amending the Code so as
70 make sheriiis commissioners to execute
deeds for sales of property. :,
The SPEAKER then vacated the chair until
h,ll-past7 o'clock. .s....s
Night Session. s,-...... ....s
The SPEAKER resumed the chair at u
o'clock F. NJ. =
Mr.. EmDLEBARGER called the previous qles-
ton nipon the bill reported by the majority
OF the joint committee, but the House re-
fused to sustain the call.
Mr.. BrRKHoLDER called the pending ques-
ton (upon Mr.. DENEALE's amcndmentl, and
it was ordered.
4 vote was then taken, and the amendment
was rccctcd-ayes, AZ; noes, %:
The pending question was then ordered
upon the substitute of Mr.. O'FERRALL, and
If was dcfcated-aycs, 81 noes, "a.
Mr.. RrppLEBARGER called the pending ques-
ton, but it was not sustained.
Mr.. CI.opToS proposed to offer joint rcso-
luton as substitute for the pending bill, but
it was ruled out of order.
The pending question was then ordered
| mon the engrossment and third reading oil
the bill proposed by the majority of the joint
committee. and was decided i'll the negative
by the following vote:
YrAs-3Icssrs. Allen. Anderson, Bernard, Booker,
Bowen, Brlssow. Burkhcldcr, Butlsr, Jack Garter
Cogh Dense Douglas E Fiji fi tzgra Gara
Tluccloc iassiicr. Paul Lirhtncr, MCMILLAN; Mil
Ter, Alunscy, Noble, SoTln 0feTr 51,, I aS
Roger, RoIcr. scrug,;. smith. Snldow. Tholas
Tidblll, Van .tukcn, Walker, "M'rfoh' ana VII
'Ways..Ncssrs Benton. Borland. Bouton Brooke,
J. r. Brown, Campbell, =. D. Carter Christial'
| Cloptun. Cotlrci Cox, Criiz Cnnmlnss Di.lllel.
poah DnnsSW% ET's f'fGleF' Gilman, GrVcs,
Gr.,I,lin Griffith, Hamilton Z. Is. Jones, Ruius ;.
Jones Lewis A. T. LsNi cs SInEnH Sor na,
,tferscn pc,rcc Poaguc. Russell Sangster, Smoot,
Stoya STROLLER SoulE,Il, SM!herlin; Suite Talla-
fcrrr Turpir. Wall. Wake. Watts, Watson, Went
worth Young, and Mr.. Spcakcr-'T.
4 resolution to reconsider was lost.
Mr.. CIopToS then offered his Joint reSolil-
ton n1ndcr Il suspension of the rules. 1t
proyidrs first for The payment OF the january
interest on the funded debt and two-thirds Of
the unillnded debt; second, the appointment
OLA commission, consisting Of five members
Of the House and three of the Senate, to be
elected or joint ballot, who shall have power
10 convene the creditors Of the State and
aurcc with them upon some just, equitable,
and honorable mode OF settlement Of the pub
lie debt, said mode of settlement to be re-
ported to the next session for approval ;
third, repeats the coupon feature of the Fund
ing act. .a
The joint resolution was placed on the
calendar.
.. SENATE AMENDMENTS AGREED TO.
Senate amendments to House bills to pro-
vide a special court of appeals: to provide
for the organization Of county school boards,
&c. !: to amend the free school act, and for the
relief Of the late sheritlS Of the Common
wealth. were agreed to, and the bills passed.
BILLS PASSED.
Senate bills: 70 amend the act for the pro-
trci ion OF i>h in the Shenandoah river, DC.
to amend thc charter OF the Virginia and In
tcrmtonal Land. Loan, and Trust Company
to Incorporate the Petersburg Law Assoca,
ton: to Incorporate the Mechanics Mutual
Building Fund and Savings Bank Of Staur.
DQG TAN.
Senate bill for the assessment Of tax Oh
dogs c:tliic up in order.
Mr.. CL0rToN moved to make it the special
order for Monday next at l O'Clock. Lost
llr. Hill moved to piss it by.
tlcSsrs. BROOKE and TIpEALL spoke in favor
of the I'LL. Pending its consideration the
House adjourned.