The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-01-20
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE,
SATURDAY, Jan. goth.
House of Delegates.

SATURDAY, Jan. goth.
House of Delegates.
House met at II O'Clock. I
PRAYER by Rev. j. L. NJ. Curry of the
Baptist church.
journal Of yesterday read.
BILLS, &C., REPORTED.
A bill to provide for the payment oil GER
tain claims duo by the State on account OF
the construction of the Go vington and
Ohio railroad.
A bill to incorporate the town of New
burn, in Pulaski county, and to repeal Ger,
tain sections of the act Incorporating that
town.
A bill to allow further time to j. Doug
lass Thornton, clerk Of the courts OF Sus-
sex, to give bond and qualify.
COMMITTEE REPORTS.
The Committee on Finance report adj
yersely to the petition of Richard Hust and
others of Fairfax county, for power to col
lect unpaid taxes, &C., for 1878 and y.
The Committee on Rules report it mex
pedent to amend the rules, so as to allow
any member presenting motion or reSoiu-
ton under rule 81, to explain the nature
thereof. The same committee report the
inexpediency of amending the rule, so as
TO REQUIRE the clerk to furnish stationery to
each member, not TO eXceeu SlV tuCy
also report it inexpedient to amend rule
No. "a in relation to the printing OF all
bills.
The Committee on Claims, having con-
sdered the petition Of Samuel Ether,aSe,
praying that certain claim may be allow
ed him." ask that it be referred to the COM
mlttee on FINANCE. ,r.. ,.
The Committee on Counties, Cities and
Towns ask the reference to the Commi'tee
on Finance, of a bill ITO amend and reen-
act section . of chapter % OF cooe OIL
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W. p.aaou
by Mr. haiiieuei ,,o,,,+s
Rss1lG S ia era se INVESTED ed to furnish th
House with statement of the amount paid on
of the Treasury of the State as expenses IN orng
ing conVsts TO the stay nt shar also III
amount paid as expenses as above to each count
and city.
by Mr.. Pearce-
Resored That me SnpeInienuems q. d'b to fn
this Iyn, a. With soenent Of the numbe
OF convicts received in the last year. and tn
number from each county ana e,y t nS fror
n n,hnS Gears and from what counties and cite.
AGREED TO.
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senate amendments W ''i0 '''''"'e '''
were agreed 10 .ho u0,ssoss,,ont
An act proyiu't's ioi .lio ie'''oFS'"''"N
ianas III the oonihloil ,S = no,,t;,r :
An ACT 10 iee,iac' .ho az. a. a.'J w.,
protec.ioh cl lInsouH r.
sersatol Oh oruei az 'lie SAM 70 fol,
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acknowledgment Vi 0'''' ~ '''"' IVA
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Inc phl III rcia'loh W 'nS ~ ~" $40 81 :,
inc ialiu scviP lI Ir .nS ;oino, az wb;,
house unIli iiail-plst ''o'N' ~ "''
hour Tic Ilouse "oJo'''ne"
Senate.
I;orter.nt Governor Marye in the cha
H. LII untitled Han act TO proyi
oa,;oi Canrt Of Anneals and TO rapeal
aPuo of cnan,ar Id Of the code as relat
49, u. I, Gdurt n Anneals - was re
trio and reEnrred TO the Committee f
Courts of Justice.
COMMITTEE REPORTS.
Mr.. uerndon. from the Committee
Courts of Justice, presented report decli
;np it inexpedjent to legislate on the su
;ect of a resolution instructing the comm
tee to inouirc into the expectancy of
amending section of an act approved Ju
". 1870. amending the provisions of
code in regard to the Supreme Court
Appeals as to prohibit the holding Of 81
court at more than two places, &c.
He, from the same committee, present
n reporv asking to be discharged from
further consideration of resolution
structmp the committee to inquire into
expediency of amending section 20l, art
81 tlio e1Aa.''' ~ 49, Cn,nro;t,oo