Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-03-28
FROM RICHMOND.
I,E(if-I..AT

R,cuNoND, March 27.--At the night scs-
sion ot thc House OF Delegates, last night,
ILLS were passed to allow the judges of certain
CORPORATION courts to practice law and TO ltc"f-
ncratc the panvillc and New River Narrow
Gauge railroad company.
\ number IF bills were ordered to engroSS-
mcnt.
In the Senate, to-day, bills were passed 10
amend the law in relation to commissioners OF
,,aj>. for the ENCOURAGEMENT OF Immigration;
;, authorize lh. rcvuc ition Of subscriptions to
the Valley railroad company, and the transfer
# thr same on certain conditions; and IL III
,orporate the Dauvillc and New River Narrow
Gauge railroad compai'y.
Nrs~rs. CJchran AID rson Of l'lttsylvanla,
Counaiv, Anderson Of fockbrdgc and Green
were appointed rs another committee ii COLI
fare, &c on the disagreement ui the two Houses
ON til. Interest hIl.
The President laid b, fore the Senate a com
,nurcaticn from John McEnrry, Governor o.
l. .,liSlna enclosing an nj rcSS to the people
of |. .ui~irna aud 10 lie lunn hy the Govern
or rd Legislature Of that S;ate, III reference
r, The p,ltiy@ status ul affairs there, Which
WIS referred to The rrunnlItrc on federal r'la'
,ins,> and or>!crcd 10 he printed.
lnu President also laid before the Scn''e ;
communicable OF ir1m the Governor. trau>tlii'
ts. i statement Of the pal ;ic1, ar> of very east
al illr -; p''ta! T@'liii'e'l az tcnlicNt ~ pax
! Il II granted, Nc.
;,:.i, were reported from committees ~ ~;
ul.c the I.cs oil sheriff; aEcnng the code IN
rc.;i,i, Ia uFcnc AGAINST pr lcrty; t. airci:t
| section 81 o. e ap:er Isl 81 tie cJdu 81 a. L
| nay >hrii%. >rrgyuuls ard collectors .ur >rlv
| ir@ processes inr the cotun!nnwca'Ih: and |,
amend Tie Free School law III rcia.l II 10 =c..o'
TAX iyy cyuntirs an,i r!i>iric'>
Bills au.c,ling tllr charter Of the Potomac
ard Valley IA lroad company; inSructnE th'
tr.a-l.,r 10 rcurd the tax E,ai! under the 6ls
-.r,iu,. oi The tax law; and the House int res
ylaiiun IN relation to appointment ui columns
| Il i,y> ~ ascertain and define the hnumiar.
! !,l,r between Nirain. ana West Irginia, wcr,
! pass d.
The Senate hil3 ap!ropria'us the public rev
la FIR III. fiscal wears lST2-13, was c"li -!da:
| r,: rniil ;djourulnent
The committee on cuurIs Of Justice REPAIRED
! il in .XpcdIcut 10 cgi>la.: on the Resolution III
| uli;irg tate Ike expectancy Of amending III,
code 80 AZ to allow Il sheriff or other other lut
commissions where, in any ease after he max .
| Gi>trai;l or icvy. the drbrur pays oil aud dI>
charges he deb, di>traiucd or levied Tor, It
tLc ia;ni,ti' OF bis attorney.
! The committee appointed t" Investigate ccr
'a;;4 charges against the MI. Vernon A>-ocia
| ton, made i report recommending that tho
matter be turned over to the Governor.
liz the House of Delegates McsSrS. Walker
Booker, Bagwcll, Doory, poague, Bouton anc
DougaSs We're appointed on the new commit
tee ui conlcranCe on the Interest bill.
Tn. House joint resolutions PROPOSING &c
amend h. { Institution 81 that taxes may 1t
| imposed tor the relief of disabled soldiers, &c
Ware put on the calendar.
The House bill encouraging mining anc
manufacturing in he State, was dismissed.