The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-03-03
The General Assembly Of Virginia.
SATURDAY, March ], 1913.
SENATE.

SATURDAY, ilatci J, 1870.
SENATE.
The Senate Wa. not in session today,
having adjourned over until Monday under
il resolution offered by Alr. THOMAS.
HOUSE OK DELEGATES.
Spc,;hcr HANGER in the chair. Prayer by
Rev. c. {. Biting, OF the Baptist Church.
REPORTED rEoM COMMITTEES.
House bills: \ bill appropriaiin@ sum
OF money for the protection Of the Eastern
LilnGtc Asylum from destruction by lire:
for the protection Of fish in Jackson and
CowWa.tt;rc rivers and their tributaries 10
regulate tie vUt" OF counties. cities, and
towns holding shares in capital STOCK OF
railroads or other internal Improvement
companies, with recommendation that 1t 10
not pass: TO amend an act to incorporate the
BurkylIIe, LuncnDurg and Icckicnbur%
Railroad Company; TO authorize tie city oi
Richmond to purchase land within two miles
of the corporate limits for the erection OF Il
hospital; Committee for Courts OF Justice re-
port adversely to paying Il claim Of A. Elem
ing for goods seized for the Use of the Stale
in 1861. senate bills: TO authorize tie cor
poratc authorities OF Winchester and i'rcdc-
rick to subscribe TO the capital stock oi the
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural society; t"
amend certain acts in relation 10 the town OF
EiIcaStic.
SUSPENSION OF THE RULES.
Under sll. pension Of the rules tie following
were taken up out Of their regular order aEu
placed on the Caicudar: Dy MIR. ETAH5:
House joint resolution requiring boards oil
health 10 report 10 the Stale Board of lictt II
in relation 10 vaccination. 81 Mr.. HILL: 20
authorize the Rector aud Board of Visitors
Of the University Of Virginia to cNpend II
certain SUN Of honcy.
LEAVES OF ABSENCE
were ~rantedto McSsfS. POWELL, BowEN, Ter
GER, SLAUGHTER, CHRISTIAN, WATSON, and
BooknR, for two days SouTuALL@nd OFFER
RAIL- for three days; SwAEN for one day; SIC.
| VAIL for four days.
| INTRODUCED AED REFERRED.
The following were introduced and re-
| trrrcd: BY Mr.. Smith That the Committee
on Courts of Justice report upon the cXpc-
dicncy of providing by law that all trnancieS
shall be tcn.lncics for one year, terminating
on the tst january, unless otherwise express
" agreed upon ty contract in writing. BY
| sir. LoyENsTEIN: That the Committee for
| Courts OF Justice report what further lC%iS-
lation is Necessary. if any, 10 consrain the
| Howard Association Of Norfolk, inc9rpo-
| rated December II, 1879, to carry out pro-
| perry the purpose for which il was chartered.
| by i. J. CARTER: \ bill to amend chapter
300 OF the Code OF Virginia, 1860, concerning
tsrmcs and puriSlulc!lts. Dy Mr.. NEALE:
An act III relation TO records Of Alexandria.
TIE ASSESSMENT ELL
came mp as the special order Of the day--thc
Question recurring on the amendment Of Mir.
MATTHEW 10 the Goth section, witch pro-
vidcS that from the aggregate Of bonds DC,
owned by any person assessed, shall be de-
Quoted the amount due from such person OH
bonds, &C., rs principal debtor.
The amendment was rejected by the fol.
loving vote:
land, BriStow, Brooke, Butler, Campbell Jack Car
Ter, Cotrcl!. Cummings, Elliott. Fletcher, tiaTd-
icad G; SaG Jcts, E Ecy Kyic 'rst X
son. Iighincr, l.ovenscin, Matthews, Matthew.
MeMullan, Miller, ,o Man>ey NeA!e, NoMIin,
SuuiiE,ll, Sutherliu. and Faliafcr.o-j..
:. NAis.7,Aiessrs Allen, Errnnrd iishop, boiling,
Coleman, Cox, l,auirl. Dencac. D,nald, Dousiass,
nuuecv, Evans. frccnin, Fu!kcrsun. Graves liam
lton Irvine. l., Il: Jones, itHius S.t"ncs. kinchc
o", lewis Paul Light. er, Minor, Nirkcn$. Norton,
pcirce, i'oagac, Powell. kaGiUii halil!, Smith,
Siuyal, Sutllr, Thomas, Thompson. Iidball Tur-
pin, Nall,and Alr. Speaker liangcr--.o.
The substitute offered by Mr.. EENEALE for
the 18th section was adopted.
The further consideration of the bill was
postponed until "Wednesday next.
THE ASSUMPTION OF THE STATES DEBT DY THE
GENERAL GOVERNMENT.
Senate joint resolution in rcgart. to the as
sumption oi the states debt came up Us 4
special order. Mr.. nEEEALE offered Il sub.
stitue for the Joint resolution, aud the whole
subject was made The special oruerof the day
for Wednesday next.
DISMISSED.
Joint resolution rs to mode of amending
Constitution and inStructinS joint commit
tees Oh constitutional amendments was, on
motion Of Mr.. BROOKE dismissed.
On motion OF Mr.. DESrALE, the House ad.
journcd.
GOVERNOR WALkEa's PgoPosIrIoS AS no
STATE DEErS.-The proposition OF Governor
Walker, Of Nirgiuia, that the United States