The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-04-16

.,-,,ion at 81 o'clock. A fargsnumaes OF
s..sandn,a uta 4 were proposed and retedeo,
ma the following were adopted:
ssTo srikeot,t the psesision in the lotn SEC
St;on recurring one-ffth OF the taxes ltnat
norifon belonging TO the school funa1 10 os
Collected In national bank notes, unileu
States Treasury notes. gold. or silver. coip,
and appled to the support of the pu6ic i ne;
schools OF the State. II WIS held tna. thas
excluded coupons, and therefore was ID Yio.
atiou of the funding bill, as Construct "
the Supreme Court Of Appeals. a PROVISION
in the 61st section embodying the same piih'
chile. was also struck out.
Insert in 18th line Of 14th section 10 leau
&C. and the ascertuined value OF new giahls
which m ~ hereafter be entered ana assu.nea
shall be permanent, and shall NOT oe cnanssu
until bv ldu there shall be q general rta''
sessment of the lands throughout me ''om-
monDealth." ,I .
Adjourned. .
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
House met at IL A. NJ, Speaker. q ANGER IN
the chair. Prayer by Rev.. DR.. upper, Oh
the Baptist Church.
The special committee appointed 10
1NvHsTIo ATE THE CHARGES
and allegations made in the minority fepoI1
of the Committee on Roads, MADE mals vi
Goth, against the Atlantic, MISSISSIPPI snu
Ohio railroad in connection with the eA.e sh
sion of that road to Cumberland "ap' o"'
mnted the following report: , a;sco.
RESOLVED, That nothing has oee l, ~ u tho
yered in the management OF the an"ii p.i,ro,d
Atlantic, Mississippi ana Cn ~; counts
Company, or the condition y. no ar IN refe.
to sustain any Injurious ailesa trorn tho re.
norts NJ said company that the iunos reasl,
innd from the sale of their first mortgage
hnnds have been applied to the improvement
AVID rcnair Of the line in accoruaucI VIII
49, h. cnnstruction OF the terms OF the cnarter
Granted in June, 1870. ~. ...
REPORTED FROM COMMITTEES.
co,ote hill TO incorporate the Virginia
Turnpike Company; Senate Dill 70 lncotpo,
r,ta Soutbside Mining Company heretofore
.ocomn;tted). with amendments; House Dill
~ onthorize the Richmond and Danyile Rail
road Company to change and regulate the
Gauge of its road, with amendments
THE BOUNDARY LINE.
On motion of Mr.. TALIAPsRRo hFe nun
drcd additional copies OF the report OF Tue
boundary commissioners were ordered 70 oe
nrinted. and one hundred copies deposited
with the Secretary of the Common wealth..
At the request Of the Senate the House
agreed to return to that body the OIL TO pro-
vide charter for the town Of Chatham.
House bill to provide for aiding in the
erection of additional buildings for the
Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute,
wa. advanced to its third reading.
The vote by which the House rejected the
bill authorizing the State Board of Educa.
ton to increase the salaries of the clerks OF
the Superintendent Of Public Education was
reconsidered aud the bill passed-ayes, TO;
noes, 81. Esq.,. ~ -.
. PERSONAL EXPLANATION.
Messrs. j. A.. CARTER, MASSEY, Cooke.
RlLLE, BoYKIE, and HENDERSON stated that
had they been present when the vote was
taken upon the passage of the general tax
bill they would have voted in the atfirma-
tive: Messrs. GILMAN and SIPHAx that they
would have voted in the negative. ''t.
LEASE OF THE PBNITENTIARY.
The bill to provide for a lease of the peni-
tertiary was discussed by Messrs. A. l.
CLARK and FULKgRsoS in support of the bill,
md Mr.. BRANCH against it.
AT 2:45 2. NJ. Mr.. FULKERsoS gave way to
=, ,,,ot;o, "a of3,nurp which yyas aorpp6 TO-