The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-02-23
80 eor narment in the provi-


s;ons of this act" -, a,,,,,s-
uPo ~ times risin. to considerable Ditter-
80 in which the votes and aetlohs ei ihe'ii-
l,crs were freely criticised. .,
Ar CncurAS took issue with the OPINION
of fine CHAIR that the bill rs 1t came from
tho House required constitutional 'o'o
Itwcntv-two), but took no appear.
Mr.. royxAILy accepted Mr.. FlTZfATE!cK
amendment to his amendment. ~, cor
4 division of the question was caiica ~. :
Mr. FTzr.Tg1CK's amendment was a1'ol'-
ed-ayes, q noes, Is. a r-,s then
The amendment as amended WIS ''''
adopted. ,,,,,s-,rsn,,. Ander-
Of ockbri,gc' EGa%eiE 'Ii"lia;l.y. Johnson
tfecie, Me-. Mcc. Penn, Perrin, ny -, and
iin6mn. Taylor Of Norfolk Terry N0''''''' ''''
"Ennc-si Cochran French Graa So TrGS
YER Inn,cy. Lcki,nd. o Lmiroi uc;enberry, Rue.
Tut,n". Patterson. Iri-cl,h,uo.
Robinson Roller, and Ward--iS' Co.. ,,,,,se
On motion Of Mr.. HuSDLET, the ilIs' CLAUSE st
t4n,re'.nIcl bill fthe bill as ii came lioiu
-. TX; Ito'l,.I Wa, stricken out by the iolo"lhs
vote: ~ rrc,ch. era.
a. s.'nr iinrt..cy. Etrkn;Tic Lacki'!au, LIZ
l''i', ;'i,r.ia Norton, Npwih H1.tHE,
,tt@ tncscuOury, R'Dins' 'o''eF hut
and MardI Andersen Of pttsylvanIa, IN e :
* Hoci,iHid.c, C"uiialiy. tltLisitrlrh' Sice.''
,rimsey. l:crn2' lloitu q; Lomtoan. Iayor
u Norfolk, ic:r!, Ino!h.S' ana
Adjourned.
Trhe condition Of the question now is this !:
,rie first clause Of the amended bill (Which
was the ,h0le of the House hiil) has been
stricken out, leaving two other clauses; the
Inst making provision for the payment OF tour
per cent. interest, &C., and the other pr0;l-
ding that the party who presents the coupon
slri! acQuiescc in the repeal OF the coupon
feature. AS the first clause (repeal OF coupon
icsturc) has been stricken out the latter VIII
also have 10 be stricken out, and the bill VII.
thus be left to consist only Of what was Inc
amendment Of Mr.. CoNEALLv. 10 pass this
will require q constitutional yotc-2Z.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
House met at II A. NJ, Speaker HaSGE!:
in the chair. No prayer.
BILLS REPORTED AND PLACED Of THE CALENDAR.
Senate bill to authorize the Circuit Co!ri
Of Clipcper county TO hear anu dclcrnlll:
the petition Of James ". Barry, OF SalI
COUNTY, Tor divorce q viAculo malrtnonn.
Louise bills declaring the Eapidan river,
from lis junction with the Robertson river
10 point known Is Willis & Hansborou@h's
ford, a lawful fence; to raise additional taxes
for the support of Government; to repeal eX-
isting laws concerning the militia and to en-
net the following in lieu thereof; to amend
and reGnact the law in relation to roads.
EXTENSION OF SESSION.
Ar Tr7c-r.c Cfi1rn1 u resolution nrDTiQlnc
fo; IN extension Of the session Of the Gene
raj Assembly until the 25th Of March; which
was, on his motion, passed by.
ELLIS, &C., PRESENTED AID REFERRED.
Bv Sir. SASGsrEa Memorial Of the super
visors Ct Fairfax county for III amendments
to the act for tie rcas.essment OF lands.
By Mr.. CoGULL Petition of citizens q
Amherst county against submitting the qucs.
ti1n of the removal oil the Courthouse to
vote OF the people.
By Mr.. KISCuELoE : Resolution limiting
debate TO ten minutes speeches.
BY Mr.. SCRUGGs Bill to authorize DEGREES
in clanccry causes to be made III vacation.
BIZ IIr. BvREuoLDER: Bill to amend and
rlCluct the I'd section Of the act for the re-
assessment OF lands.
.TwESTY-SEcOND OF FEBRUARY.
Mr.. CorrREIL offered resolution pro-
riding for adjournment until 1 O'Clock to-
morrow in respect to the memory OF General
Geor3e Washington, tic father Of his coun'
try"
The rules were suspended for the con-
s.dclHton OF tie resolution, and it YVES then
rejected.
Several other motions to adjourn il honor
Of tic diy were made during the session anG
scrcraily voted down.
ASSESSMENT ELL.
House bill for the assessment Of taxes was
taken up and considered until adjournment