The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-01-09

county to borrow motley f0f the Hnspose y. VI
rebuilding the courthouse OF th;iE county
WINS placed on the csslendaf.
REPORTED AND PLACED on THE oALgsDAR.
b Senate billsfo amend section OF an act
approved March 10, 1872, prescribing tue
duties of county officers, with recommends
tion from the committee that 1t do not pass !;
senate bill to amend I'd section of an ACT atl-
thorizinc an Increase Of the capital STOCK or
the Kanawha Coal, Company, de-; senate
bill declaring valid DEGREES made In vacation
by consent Of parties; Senate bill to amend
action 40. chapter 40, of the Code or 1851
House bill to incorporate the virginia Coaf
COMPANY; House bin TO repeal act OF Marcn
DO. 1872, making the Board of Education
er.ohicio members of the Board OF Visitors
of the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical
College; House bill to incorporate the Man
rorike wharf, on the Rappahannock river:
House bill to incorporate the Hunter WOODS
Club, of Norfolk House bill to amend sec
ton 30, chapter IS, Of an act passed March
Is. 1872, to prevent destruction OF Wild FOWL
in the State.
The Committee on Schools, to which was
referred a resolution for can amendment 10
the public free-school law providing Tor the
pa7mcnt of any balances due teachers Ill
school districts unable to pay, and that the
balances be paid out of the public school,
fund.-" asked to be discharged. Agreed TO.
a's .'' STATE INSURANCE.
Mr.. NOBLE, chairman Of the committee
which was appointed to request Ex-Governor
Wise to furnish papers in bis possession IN
regard to State aud national insurance, re-
norted bill and other documents, and usked
that they be printed. Agreed to. .
THE LAND SCRIP FUND.
Mr.. WHARTON obtained leave, under a
suspension Of the rules, to offer the follow
ing: ..
" Resolred, That (tEc Senate concurring)
the Auditor of Public Accounts lie authorized
ana directed TO pay the interest due up to
the 1st OF the present month on bonds OF
the State purchased by the Board of Educa-
ton with the proceeds derived from the sale
of the congressional land-scrip, the same as
is paid to other colleges under the act oil
March 20, 1872"
On motion of Mr.. HEAD, the resolution
was so amended as to provide for the pay
mcnt Of the interest OIL the bonds for the
wear 1872. The bill was then engrosscd.
On motion Of Mr.. GRAY, Senate bill to
amend the second section of an act approved
March Is, 1872, prescribing the duties and
compensation Of county officers, was dis
missed.
COUNTY JUDGE OF SOUTHAMPTON.
On motion of Mr. BAawELL, the calendar
was suspended in order TO allow him to IN
troduce Joint resolution to reconsider the
vote by which the election OF county Judge
for Northampton county was postponed I'LL
the 18th instant, and 60 into an election TO-
morrow Crhuisday) at l O'Clock +. III.
Adopted.
PASSED.
Senate bill, with amendments, declaring
valid DEGREES made in vacation by consent OF
parties Senate bill to amend I'd section OF
an act authorizing an Increase OF the capital
stock Of the KanawEa Coal Company, &c.
DISMISSED.
House bill in respect 10 the mode Of ap-
rointjDg State students in the University OF
Vir.sjuia was, on motion of Mir. HILL, dis
missed.
On motion of Mr.. RIDDLEBARGER, the bill
to transfer cases from the Special Court of
Appeals to the Supreme Court of Appeals
was also dismissed.
REPORTED AND REFERRED.
By Mr.. PoAGUE: To provide for an accu-
rate map of the several counties of the Com
monwcalth. BY Ir. NOBLE: TO define the
rights of married women. by Mr.. BAG
WELL: To amend scctious %, %, "a, %, 2G,
and q Of chapter 50 Of the Code OF 1850.
By Mr.. R1DpLEBARGEK: TO authorize the
formation OF land associations. BY Mr..
Donald To amend chapter 234 of the acts
of 1901. as to the valuation OF real estate,
DC, By Dir. CoGHILL: TO authorize the Nir-
cinia and North Carolina Railroad Company
to assume and be known by the name of
the Washington City, Alexandria, Lynch
burg and North Carolina railroad. BY same:
TO authorize the Washington, Alexandria,
Lynchburg and North Carolina Rail-
road Company to issue bonds for
the payment of bonds and debts
of the Orange, Alexandria and Manassas
Railroad Company, and for the Lynch
burg and Danvillc Railroad Company, &c.
BY the same: To authorize the W., A., L..
and n. G. Railroad Company to extend i's
railway from Alexandria to -. BY the
same TO authorize the same road to acquire
and sell lands. By Mr.. RoRLAHD: To in
corporate the New York, Norfolk and
Charleston Railroad Company. By Mr..
EVANS: TO prevent the sale Of liquors to
minors. BY Mr.. SMITH: In regard to grant
Ing the use Of the ball Of the House of Dele
gates, &c. BY Mr.. FULGERsoS SO amend
ing the revenue laws as 10 make the county
treasurer the sole collector Of all taxes, sc.
On motion of Mr.. JONES OF Gloucester,
the House adjourned.
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