The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-11-04
ROUSE OF DELEGATES.
SATURDAY, October 25, lSI3

On motion o. Mr.. Farnsworth,
Resolred, That the Comm CD
Education be instructed to inquire into
the expediency OF amt nding aud re.en-
acting sections 5, 25, 81 and So Of the
School Law.
On motion OF Mr. LaidIey,
Rcsotved, That the Committee on
Private Corporations and Joint Stock
Com panes be requested to report a bill
for the incorporation OF banks general
ly. o,.
On motion of Mr.. Miller, Of Ohio,
(Mr. Campbell in the chsr,)
ReSolved, That his Excellencv, the
Governor, be he and be is hereby re
ouested 10 furnish this House with a
detailed statement Of the disbursements
made by him out OF the Contingent
Fund up to date.
Senate bill 1876, a bill to amend chap
ter l40 Of the Code, concerning execu-
tons and wrlts Of f<r tacias, coming up
It was read a second time and ordered
to it's third reading.
The following House bills were in
troduced, on leave, and referred TO the
appropriate committees
By Mr.. Vossler,
House bill $50, "a bill to appropriate
81 900 for the road connecting Green
land Gap and North Fork turnpike in
Grant county.
Re.erred to Committee on Roads and
Inland Navigation.
By Mr.. Bradford,
House bill Isl, "A bill to secure TO
the State OF West Virginia representa-
ton in the House OF Representatives at
the meeting OF the 43d Congress OF the
United States"
Referred to the Committee on the
Judiciary.
By Mr.. Stout,
House bill 1872, "A bill providing for
the appointment OF Superintendent OF
Public Buildings"
Referred to the Committee on HUI
name Institutions and Public Build
ings.'
BIZ Mr.. Smith,
House bill lSS, "A bill amending and
re-erscting chapter So OF the Code con.
cerning expenses of examination and
commitment OF lunatics." Referred TO
Committee on Humane Institutions
and Public Buildings.
Mr.. Bradford from the Committee
on the Judiciary, submitted q report
with regard 10 a petition signed by Cit
;zens OF Webster and Nicholson, ask
ing Tor legislation to prevent persons
from other counties hunting in said
counties, deem it iDexpedient to legis-
late thereupon, the subject being fully
provided for by law. He also reported
that q majority Of the Committee
deemed it inexpedient to 90 amend the
Code as to allow persons TO testify in
their own behalf in criminal cases.
Whereupon Mr.. Laidley from the
same Committee, submitted minori.
ty report recommending that persons
be allowed to testify in their own behalf
in crimissl cases and that the Code be
90 amended, spd that House bill lS4,
prori1IDg for such be passed, which re
ports were received.
On motion Of Mr.. Flowers, Senate
bill 69, A bill TO establish ressona-
bic maximum rate Of charges for pas
seugers and freigbts and to prevent ex-
tor,ion sud determinations in this
State" was taken from the table and
placed on the calendar.
House bill So, "A bill to encourage
immigration into West Virginia" COM
ing up was referred, on motion OF Mr..
Butcher, to special committee OF FIVE.
House bill So, "a bill providing IN
part for the rebuilding OF the bridge
across Gauley river" coming up on q
second reading,
On motion Of Mr.. Miller, Of Fayette,
was referrsd to the Committee on Taxa
tion and Finance.
Engrossed House bill %, "A bill ap-
propristing $4,000 to aid in the con-
struction OF certain bridges in Pocshon-
tas, Randolph and Upshur counties
coming up on its third reading,
On motion OF Ar. Farnsworth vss
laid on the table.