The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-01-24
GheGl.tetIiae'tlttltlel o.:
THE LEGISLATURE.
SENATE.

committees OF lHC pVilh'S - =, - -.
~" priritgeS and Elettlons-AlessrS'
Cunningham, Ice, Price, Hereford "n'
Slollings. -. ,,,,,o Garner
Wilson Blakemore and Scott, Ioi kltchie.
" On Eaucation-MesSrs. Baker Gamer
Pew, Wilson and Morrison. ,..
On Finance and Cldims-MeSsts. Alex
ondcr, Baker, Scott, (of Raleigh God ahe
Shcrrard. ,,J N,,;o,
Eoa-Messrs. Morrison, Morgan. Arm
strong, StolliDgs and Gather. 49,
IN Rinw anil OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Hereford, Pew, Armstrong, Gold and Fat
I'm IN IGyiliw A6airS-Mcssrs. Stolllngs
Scott, Cof lsalcighJ Price, sherrard ant
"I On 25waaip and County Organization
and Municipal Corporations = Messrs
BIakemorc, Ice, Carper, Scott, ofRitchie,
and Alexander. .a..,
On Humane and Criminal iastitHtt0HS--
Messrs. Carper, Patterson, Cunningham
Kline and Sherrard.
On LiJurg-Messrs, Ice, Morgan and
Scott, (of Ritchie.) "E-
mkrecutiw REpsnditureS-NEessrs. vii
son, Gather and Pew.
70 Examine auditors C0lce, 4redsur-
T's Office and Bonds Of lhJltc CNcerS--
Slessfs. Sherard, Price and Baker.
IA Er1tDjpe 1LerkS Ohice-AICSsrS,S Scott
,ofRaleigh0 Armstrong and Patterson.
On Immigration and Agriculture -
Mc&rs. Armstrong, Gold and Morgan,
On Public buildings and Public Printing
-MCssrs. Pew, Patterson and Hereford.
IN Enrolled MHS-Messrs. Gold, Kline
and BlakemOre. .e.aE VI. aa.
Mr. sherrard, by leave, introduced Sen,
ate Bill No. |, "a bill providing for the
payment of the expenses Of the COnstitu.
ional Convention" which was read the
first time and ordered 10 its second read.
ing. El
In Senate, January IS, on motion Of
Mr. Baker,
Rs@!wd, That the Secretary OF State
be required 10 furnish each member Of the
Senate with a copy of The Code for use
during the session, taking receipt there.
Tor. Said copies of the Code TO be re.
turned to the Secretary Of State at the
close OftlG session.
On motion of Mr.. Blakemore
R,WlraI, That the Committee on Coun-
ty and Township Organizations, and
Municipal Corporations inquire into the
expcdicnCy OF removing the county seat
Of Grant county, from Grant Court House
TO Petersburg, in said county.
Mr.. Blakemorc presented the petition OF
George W. pitsenbarger and siXty.three
others, citizens Of Pendleton county, pray.
ing for charter for u turnpike road from
CirClcvillc, in Pendleton county, to Bever.
ley, in Randolph county. Referred. -.
Mr. BlakCmore presented the petition 0i
A. A, Welton and seventy others, citizens
Of Grant county, praying Tor the removal
Of the county seat oil said county, from
Grant Court House TO Petersburg. Re-
lerrCd.
Mr. Baker, by leave, introduced Senate
Bill No. 9, IA Bill to provide for the up
pointment of a JanitOr and assistants fol
the Capitol building" Read once.
Senate Bill providing for the payment
of the expenses OF the Constitutions
Convention was read second time and
referred.
In Senate Friday, January 10, 1872
Mr. Sherrard presented petition Of Jas
Hartmann and twenty.six others, citizens
Of Mineral county, praying change Of
line between that county and Hampshire
county. Referred
Mr.. Scott, (of Ritchie,) presented the
petition of John D. Sinnett, Of Richie
county, praying TO have certain sui
reInStAtCd on the docket Of the Circuit
Court Of Gilmer County. Referred.
Mr., Morrison offered the following res.
Oluiion:
Resolrta, That L. W, S. Moore, Of Fair
mont, be appointed M additional com.
mitec clerk.
Mr. Baker moved that the further con.
slderatiOn Of this resolution be indefinite
" postponed, and on this motion, de
manded tho yeas and nays, which wert
ordered taken, and the motion lost.
lEAs-NlGsSrs. Baker. Carper, Gun
bingham, Price, Pew, Scott, (of Ritchie)
Slerrard and Wilson's.
NAYs-Messrs. Alexander, Armstrong
BakemOre, Gold, Hereford, Ice, Kline
Morgan, Morrison, Patterson, Scott, (ol
Raleigh, Stollingsan and Mr.. President-13.
On motion Of MIR. Baker the motion
was laid on the table.
Mr.. Scott, (of Raleigh), offered the fol.
lowing resolution, butt was not agreed
10:
RcNOlwd, That tho Sergeant-at-Arms is
hereby ordered to furnish each member
Of the Senate with postage stamps to the
amount Of ten dollars, for the purpose Of
sending public documents and CORES.
pOnding with their constituents.
On motion OF Mr.. Blakemore,
heSOlUed, That the Committee on Inter.
nal Improvements and Navigation INQUIRE
into the expedienCy of changing the road
law, so as to require the supervisors tc
have the roads laiG OIL in sections of one
mile more or less, and kept in order by
work or money, or both ~
On motion of Mr.. Price,
Et~lTd, That so much OF the Govern,
0TS message as refers tOa certain inlebt
edness, or deficiency in tue State finances
originating in 1867, be referred 10 The
committee on tinanceN and claims, request
ing That bodyto make fair and full
statement OF facts, that our constituent:
may FULLY understand the workings o
Tue financial concerns Of the State, ,qa
I'm motion OF Mr.. Blakemorc, -"a
!hs%'rd, That the Committee ON Town
sup and Financial Organization anI
aINhlGIpal Corporations inquire into the
SSHSbP,eu6lency Of annexing the township 10
aIlll Greek. in Mineral county, TO thu
county Of Hampshire. 49, 49,
The following bills were introduced b,
rave and each one rad the iirst'timI
anu ordered to its second roading,
by Mr.. Scott, (ot Ritchlc-"Frovidint
T I%E sss appointing ofipages in the Circui
~ Mr.. GOld-%To amend and re.enac
sections one and two Of chapter twenty
0'Ge Of the Code OF West Virginia" :
ny MIR. Carper-"TO repeal the nc