The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-02-03
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~ JURISDICTION OF COURTS.
co,,te hi, TO change the jurisdiction OF
o,,,,,v and circuit eourts-to lessen the pa!
o cod diminish the jurisdiction Of the former
' vros considered to the hour Of adjournment
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
srootcr HANGER in the chair. Prayer ny
Rev J. r. Garlick, Of the Leigh-Strect Baptis1
| church.
ELLIS, &C., REPORTED AND PLACED ON TIE
CALENDAR.
House bills: 70 prevent the nshtlns VI
dogs, cocks, and other animals (wltn auseie1 81
recommendation to establish BOARD o.
anricultI,rc. immigration, and statistics SUI.
stitute for bill TO authorize the appointment
of commissioners TO report Oh tue eXl,eaiclcs
of establishing 4 new lunatic asylum; TO a',-
tbor;ze fine trustees of the Lutheran chuich
| ,t Woodstock to sell the parsonage pelohSils
n said church and apply the proceeds Lheleoi
| IA tho erection of another building 10 ne 'Scs,
-. a parsonage for said church: to ameh1
a,,d rc;:nact the charter of the Abingdon ana
| Dn,ton valley Turnpike Company; auil!oi-
;,in|r .hc trustees of Waddell Lodge can
c;r,f free and Accepted Masons,) NO 20,
If Gordonsrile, to borrow money ana exc
cn,a deed Of trust concerning change
Of the plan of improvement OF Ri'ahiia li'ci'
LOUISA CONTESTED ELECTION.
Tho Committee on Privileges and Llec-
,;ons reportcd adversely to the contestants
re- n M. Hunter and i. F. ChisholED IN
thc Louisa contested election case, and re-
commended the adoption of resolution dc-
cInrine Matthew &. Anderson and Thomas
s Watson, the sitting members, entltleM 10
thc seats from the county OF Louisa. Ine
report was agreed to.
Public PRINTING.
The ioInt Committee on Printing reported
| that. on the election Of K. i. walker 10 Tue
office of Superintendent Of Public frlhtil's,
they made an inventory of the property III
posscssion Of C.. 4. Schattcr, the late eupciln-
tcndcnt, and ascertained the same 10 amount
to the value Of S2,231.40, consisting entifeiy
of printing and writing paper ana enVclopeS'
and the furniture in his office in the Capitos
building; ali Of which has been turned over
to the present incumbent, he giving his re-
ccipt for the same. The committee also re-
port that the official bond of the present
Superintendent, with Charles v. Stthah,
Of Lvnchburg, Va, as surety, has been &C.
ceptcd bv the Governor, and that Mr.. K. T
Walker entered upon tho discharge OF his
duties January 18th, 1872.
The Committee on Printing also reported
il iuexpedient to legislatc on resolution
uroposins to have tho public printing done
by the conricts in the penitentiary.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
WA granted to Messrs. STEPHENS and YOUNG
for two days each; GRESHAM, three days
MATHEW, four days; aud PATTERSON ano
BUTLER enc day each.
| EDUCATIONAL LAND sCRIr.
On motion Of Mr.. SrTBERLIN, House bill
II. in relation to the distribution Of the pro
cccds Of the sale of the land scrip, was taken
from the table and again placed on the calen'
dar..
LouoE-sELLISG OK SUNDAY.
Senate bill to prevent the sale Of liquors OF
Sunday came up rs unfinished business, the
question being on the passage OF the bill.
N!essrs. LovESsTEIN, CLoIToN, WARNER L
JONES, and KELLY, spoke i'll opposition to it
and Mcssrs. FTTzGERALD and Evans III It's III
| y0r.
Mr. DAS1E1 moved to amend hy excepting
the city Of Richmond from the operation q
the bill.
Mr.. KELLY moved that the consideration O
the bill DO indefinitely postponed. Agreed
to-ayes, SO; noes, 80.
EDUCATIONAL LAND SCRIP.
House bill on this subject was taken VI
tho special order having been postponed
and made the present and continuing special
order, the question being upon MIR. SuTHEE
1Is's substitute, which provides for division
of the proceeds of the sale OF the land scrip
between the Hampton Institute and the Viz
ginia Agricultural and Mechanical College,
Which Is thereby incorporated.
Mr.. HILL proposed to amend the substitute
t,v striking out the section providing for :;
salo Of the scrip, c bill having that ohjec!
lmviug already been passed. Not agreed to-
Mr.. DOUGLAS moved to amend By q pro-
vision that the one-third appropriated to the
Hampton School be set apart exclusively fol
the benefit Of the colored race.
This amendment WINS opposed by Mcssrs.
SuTuEILIH, 7. Il. JONES, and MATTHEWS, oil
the ground that it was class legislation: and
| was favored ny Mr.. NORTON.
Tho amendment was agreed to-aycs, iO3
noes, 1.
Mr. DOUGLAS then moved that the re.
naming two-thirds be set apart exclusively
for the use Of the white race. This also Was
agreed to.
Mr.. DENEALE moved to amend by pro-
vision that 5-12Lhs OF the fund should be
given to the Hampton school and 7-12ths to
the Virginia State Agricultural and Mechani'
Cal College.
Mr.. ROBERTSON proposed to amend the
amendment by providing for q reapportion'
ment Of the fund every ten years on the basis
of population, according to the relative nu
merical strength of the two races. Agreed to
The amendment Of Mr.. DENEALg as
amended WAS then rejected-ayes, 81; noes
65.
Mr. PAIGE moved TO reconsider the vote
Just taken, which was not agreed to-aye5
81; noes, Do.
On motion Of Mr.. Coau1LL, the section
which allows the trustees to make arrange
mcnts with any existing institutions for tht
instruction Of the students was stricken out
Mr.. Evans proposed TO amend By provi
sion that in neither Of the institutions created
or assisted under this act shall admission b.
denied students OH account Of race, color
or previous condition. Rejccted--ayes, II
noes, IS.
Tho passage of the substitute az amended
was advocated By Messrs. CRlTz and SCTHEE
LIN, and opposed by Messrs. PoAGUE, DooLEY
BROOKE, and 2. Il. JONES.
BILLS, &C., PRESENTED AND REFERRED.
By Mr. P. 4. JONES: Bill to protect all cit
liens in their civil rights.
By Mr.. CR1rz: Resolution requesting th
Governor to furnish for the use of the Hous,
Of Delegates printed statistics in regard Il
the expenses of the circuit and county courts
BY Mr. NEALE: Bill to amend and reenac
the I'd section of chapter 1874 of the Code, il
| rclatinn 70 the rnnnuniI Of l.nnl esgtntn