The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-03-18
Rev. J. G. aranbary, Of the Broad-street
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PRIVATE B1iLa. ~
Ii Mr.. <afUssEY moved that during the ntgnt
sessions tonight and Tuesday night. only
private bills he considered.
The resolution was rejected.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
was granted Mr.. DOUGLAS for six days.
ASSESSMENT BILL.
sensta bin for the reSssessment OF iands,
&C., was taken up out of its regular oraer
and reco,nmtied to the Committee on
FINANCE. on motion of Mr.. GRAVES.
PASSED.
House bill to amend sections 4, ~, ana
% of an act ia relation to working the ROADS
in I,oudoun county; Senate billfo increase
the capital stock of the Petersburg Gas
Light Company.
CRIMINAL CHARGES.
House bill providing for the payment OF
costa and charges attending criminal pro-
ceed;ugs was, on motion of Mr.. O'FERRALL,
dismisSed-ayes, 81; noes, IA.
SENATE AMENDMENTS.
Senate amendments 10 the following House
bills were agreed TO: To amend 7th section
Of an act approved April 2, 1870, to provide
| for dividing the counties Of the State into
| townships, &C.; to amend 1st and I'd sections
| Of 1G9th chapter of the Code, prescribing the
| courts in which legal proceedings are com.
menced; to incorporate the Richmond and
Henrico Turnpike Company.
SENATE ELLIS. -- ..-.
The following Senate bills were disposed
Of: For the relief OF John Pollard, of King
and Queen county-passed; to amend Sec
L.. IF ba (toIo In relation
TO the crime Of arson. was ordered 10 en-.
grossment and third reading; for the re-
lief of a. W.. Vaughan, collector of Fran
cisco township, in Buckingham county, IN
The year 1871.
PRESENTED AND REFERRED.
By Mr. NEALE: To amend section OF
chapter 15l of the Code Of 1860, In relation
to attachments. BY Dir. CRITz: To incorpo-
rate the Dauyille and New River Narrow,
Gauge railroad. BY Mr.. QUEEN: TO amend
section of an act to provide for tho organ
ization of county school boards, and pre-
scribing the duties and powers OF sala o0aro'
&c. Bv MIR. QUEEN: TO repeal the 73d sec
ton of an act Prescribing the duties. &c, Of
township officers, approved July ii, 1917
TIE FREE RAILROAD BILL.
The hour of q ?. NJ. having arrived, the
free railroad bin being the special order was
taken ND. Dir. SUTHERLN continued bis adj
dress in reply to hir. WALKER in favor OF the
bill. -,
Mr.. BOOKER also spoke in favor Of the bill,
and continued his remarks to adjournment.
Night Session.
Speaker HANGER resumed the chair at S
M.
THE FREE RAILROAD BILL.
Mr.. Booker resumed his remarks in favor
of his substitute to the bill until 8 ?. NJ. !;
when Mr.. W. r. JONES moved to postpone
the bill until the 2i April. and proceeded to
stale in few remarks his position on the
subject.
lie was followed by Mr.. GRAZ, who also
favored the motion to postpone.
Mr.. PoAGUE opposed the motion 10 post.
ponc, and favored a direct vote on the sub
ject.
Mr.. POWELL called the previous question /;
which was sustained.
The previous question being, "Shall the
bill lie postponed? was agreed to By the
following vote:
AYEs.-Nessrs. Bishop, Boiling. Borland, Iiou-
Campbell Jack Carter P.J. Carter: Coleman, Cot
Dur.cy. Elliott. Evans Fletcher, Freeman. FulkeT-
SON. liirdnrr. j. 8. Gillian. ". Gillian. Graham,
rayes Gray Gresna ir ari, Iefc JImSs'
ION, Lewis. A. =. Lighter. I.pscombc, Matthews,
Mat,lIcw. McMullan, Miller. Munscy, Ncale: Noble.
smith >nidow, St. John, strother, souths' Suite,
TiGball, Turln, Wall. Walker, Watts; Watson
ii' Aildn BasSc Beraer Bernard
Booker, Bryant, Butler, Christian, CIopton. ritz.
i,alfHn, Iionald. Gilman. iiead, Irvine, Kelly,
Pc1rcr. Perkins, Foaguc, Powell, RadIord, Iaiitf,
Riddcbarecr. Roller, Stephens, Sutherlin Talia-
| iero and Van Auken-33.
Mr.. JACK CARTER moved TO reconsider;
upon which Mr.. W. T. JOKES called the
pending question.
On the motion to reconsider Mr.. O'FER-
RAIL called the ayes and noes, with the fol-
lowing result Ayes, q; noes, ID.
TINE OF MEETING OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Senate bill to amend section ! Of chapter
Is Of the Code, in relation to the meeting Of
the General Assembly, 90 rs TO Tx the day of
meeting on the 1st OF January Of every year,
was taken up and passed. 4 motion to re-
consider was voted down by ayes "a, noes CO..
PASSED.
Semitic bill to incorporate the Green Hill
cemetery of NcwloWn, Stevensourg, in
Frederick county; Senate bill to enable the
trustees VI MI. latDf CHUICU, III AuSu
county. to receive and hold Il bequeSt under
the will Of Margaret Gale, deceased; Senate
Jill to authorize tie division OF SpeedWcll
School district, in lie county OF Wythe, into
two school districts; Senate bill to amend
section l OF al act passed April q, 1867, in-
cooperating tho Planters and Mechanics In
surance Company OF DAnyi!le, and to change
the name of the Dunrilie Banking and III
surance Company; Senate bill to authorize
an artificial arm or communication to be issued
10 Moses Cavanaugh senate bill to amend
section y OF the general election law; Senate
bill to authorize tie Common Council of the
town Of paDyilie to borrow money; Senate
bill to amend section "a of tue general elcc-
tton law.
DISMISSED.
Senate bill to am end section Of an act to
provide tor Il general registration of voters.
approved April II, 1870; Senate bill to
amend section /, chapter Sc, Code of 1860,
in relation to the establishment Of hospitals by
counties and cities of the State; Senate joint
resolution providing for the selection OF
site for Il State reform school and the erec-
ton of suitable buildings thereon.
On motion OF Mr. WALKER, House adj
journed at ii Z. NJ.
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important TO xotaries Pablo.