The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-02-07

enact section il OF chapter 5S Vi sthe wv
of 1879. for the protection OF game.
By the same: Bin to amend and reenaet
the 10th section of chapter 12S OF the Coae
of 1873, Ia reference to commissioners III
.chancery.
By Mr. BLAIR: Bill to confirm sale made
by the trustees Of Tinker-Creek baptss
church, and empower them to convey i.nI
sold to tie Big-Lick Board OF. Puotic'scnoo'
By M. oNEAL: Bill TO prohibit unlaw.
fol hunting, fishing, md ranging IN 'ne
county of Alexandra. A..
By Mr.. MORRIS: Bill in relation 10 Tue
capital stock Of chartered companies.
By Mr. STRorHER Bill to amend ana r..
enact section % of chapter FOG OF the Coae
OF 1873, in relation to the hiring OUT OF con'
yicts. ,r-
By Mr. j. J.. ALLEN Petition OF miiiers
and farmers of Botetourt In relation 10 ln'
spectors of -four. =,
~ REPORTED FROM COMMITTEES.
Senate bill No. 81, to incorporate the BANK
of Marion.
Senate bill No. 70, to amend and rtenact Sec
ton % orchapter Ii Of the Code OF 1919, 10 re-
gard TO superintendent, assistants, keepers
and surgeons Of the penitentlary, ana 10 ue :,
clare the true intent and meaning OF s..u
section in regard to extra allowance 70 tie
assistant keepers. J.4:.a, Tho
Senate bill No. 81 with substitute ny ta nf
committee), to amend and reenact sectlon =,
chapter 200 Of the Code OF 1873, ID fe''''0'
to grand juries. -, re7.oact
section 3 of chapter 4G of the Code o. aouo'
in relation TO sheriffs' bonds, with iCcu .h
mendatiou that the House aSree " 'A
amendment of the Senate. ,d o,d 70.
Mnnsc hin No. ia, to amend anu re-
enact Sections Is and 16 Of chapter ]oi vi
the Code of 1873, in relation 10 piocess w
;n1;,sments presentments, or lnformallons.
UonSe bill No. lis, to incorporate Inc
p,nI of Jacksonville, at Floyd Courthouse.
co,,,ry1cATIoS FROM THE SECRETARY OF TIE
COMMONWEALTH.
The SPEAKER laid before the House com.
mnnication from the Secretary of the Com
monwealth enclosing list OF charters
lodged and recorded in his office TO the lst
of january, 1874. The list will be published
with the Acts of Assembly. 49,
THE GUESTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
At 1:25 the members OF the United States
Commission for the examination Of the
james River and Kanawba canal with a
view to its completion by the United States
visited the House of Delegates under the
escort of the committee appointed yester-
day to wait upon them. !,
MIR, STUART, of Augusta, Us chairman Of
the committee, introduced the gentlemen
seyerally to the SPEAKER, who then assigned
them to privileged seats upon the floor OF the
House.
On motion of Mr.. GILMAN, the SPEAKER
vacated the chair for ten minutes, and many
delegates were introduced to the members
of the commission. -
Business being resumed, the House pro-
ceeded to the joint order, the
ELECTION OF A JUDGE OF DINwIpD1E COUNTY.
Robert II. Jones, Dr., received all the votes
cast except two, and was declared elected.
&c.. TO BE PRINTED. .--
On motion of Mr.. ANDERSON, it was order
ed that one thousand copies of the report of
the State Board of Health for 1878 be printed
for circulation by said Board.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE. ..,..... .
Leave of absence was granted to Dir. HEN
DERsoN for three days, and Mr.. MORRISON
for four days. r.
PASSED.
House bin No. AZ, to amend and re-
enact section of chapter 46 of the Code OF
1878, in relation TO sheriffs' bonds. House
agreed to the Senate amendment.
Senate bill No. 90, to incorporate the Bank
of Marion.
Senate bill No. 70, to amend aud re-
enact section % Of chapter IL of the Code of
1878, in regard to superintendent, assistant
keepers, and surgeon Of the penitentisry, and
to declare the true intent and meaning of
said section in regard to said assistant Keep
ers-ayes, IS; noes, Is.
House bill No. II, to amend and re-
enact section of chapter Al Of the Code of
1873, extending the jurisdiction of justices Of
the peace in civil cases to S1OO-ayes, G2;
noes, 81.
Adjourned at 2:45 P. n.