The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-03-24
The General Assembly Of Virginia

SATURDAY. March y, 1873.
SENATE.
Senator Thomas in the chair. No prayer.
HOUSE ELLIS RErEERED.
4 number Of House bills were taken up,
twice read, and referred to appropriate
committees.
COMMITTEE REPORTS.
Mr.. FITZPATRICK, from the Committee for
Courts OF Justice, reported Seuate bills: To
authorize the judge Of the Eleventh Judicial
circ,it 10 certify certain claims for services Is
experts in the trial OF L case ofmur;ier in the
county OF LoudJun: to allow Judges Of GER
tain corporation or ht!stinYs courts to pTuc,
tiCc law.
Mr.. JOHNSON, from the Committee Oh
Finance, reported House bill to extend tue
time within which William W. Phelps, late
sheriff of Wythc county, nniy collect take, &c.
BILL PRESENTED.
By Mr.. GREENE: y ILL to authorize the
county OF Surfy TO borrow money to re.
build the Jail recently destroyed by fire.
COMMITTEEMAN CHARGED.
Mr.. kirkpatrick moved that Mr. COCHRAN,
who was absent IRON the city, he excused
conference Oh the disa=rcciuy votes Of the
TWO Houses on House bill in relation to the
interest on money or other thing, and that
another be appointed in his place. Agreed
TO.
The CHAIR appointed Mr.. FITZPATRICK in
place Of Mr.. COCHRAN.
On motion OF Mr.. kirkpatrick the said
committee was allowed to sit during the ses-
sion Of the Senate.
BILLS ADVANCED.
A number Of bills were taken up from the
caicDuar and advanced in proper form.
INTEREST DURING TIE WAR.
Senate Gilt to ameud and reelact section IA,
chapter IL, of the Code, il relation TO III
tercst Uhe bill presented by Mr.. QuEsES-
BERRY, was taken up in regular order and
read the third time.
Mr.. MEra moved to postpone the further
consideration of the bill, with a view to pro-
cceding to the consideration of bills on thcir
second reading. Lost-aycs, IL; noes, 1G.
Mr.. QuEsESBEERY then demanded The pend
ing question on the passage OF the bill !;
which, being put, WAS decided in the afiirma-
tive, us follows:
ATEs.-McsSrs. Fitzpatrick, French, Graham
M.rlin. Massey, Norton Nowiin, Patterson, Uucscn,
berry. kiNey. Holer, Ward, and Wynae-lS.
NOES.-MeSSrS. Anderson OF PiitSytyauia, BeaZ.
ley, Boy kin, uerudou, JOIsou, kirkpdtriCh, Nc eli
Perrin. Iridauore, Taylcr OF Louduun Tayior OF
Norfolk, Terry ald Thomas-l3.
BILLS PASSED.
Senate bill for the relief of William 4
McGfudcr, james Gilman, w. G.. Moncure
| md others; to amend the first section of Al
act approved March -, 1871, entitled III act
to amend and rcGnact the first and second sec
lions OF al net passed February 3. 1866, Ell
titled IN &c! to require 4 deposit of sccuri
ties 10 be mode BY foreign Insurance comp:s
nieS doing business in this State; to iucor
por.,te the Agricultural aud Industrial Asso
citation Of Alexandria, Va.
| ELECTION OF COUNTY JUDGES.
At noon the two Houses of the Genera
Assembly went into the election OF count
judges in the following order and with tE
1 following result: Orange, William G. Wi!
liams; Patrick, Samuel G.. Staples; Pttsyl
vania, james ID. Coles Prince Edward, L
| y. Watkins; Prince George and Surry, T
y. Bait; Pgi..cc William, a. Nicol; Rsppa
hammock, c. T. STROLLER Rockbridse, j. X
/ Edmonason; Scott, II. S. &. Morrison
/ Sipytii, Andrew p. Cole; Warren and Clarke
John II Lowell; Westmoreland and Rich
n2nd, George W. LEXIS; Shenandoah
! George I. Calvert; Sanscnond, Theodor