The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-12-09
West Virginia Legislature.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
WEDNESDAY, December 5.

On motion OF same gentleman the rules
were suspended; the printing dispensed
with, and the Bill read a first time this day
and ordered to second reading.
Mr.. Reynolds of Taylor moved to make
the substitute for II. Il. l9l the special
order for o'clock p.
Mr. Welch moved to amend by striking
out 7 and inserting ?, and the amendment
prevailed, and the motion as amended was
adopted.
Mr. Blakemore, from the Committee on
judiciary, reported the following II; j.
Resolution No. II, in relation 10 Recorders
with amendments without further recon-
meRdAtion.
BILLS oS SECOND READING.
II. d. l?3 providing for compulsory edu.
cation in this State.
On motion OF Mr.. Simpson the Bill was
laid on the table.
Mr. Miller, from the Committee on Ju.
dietary, reported back II. B. H., in rela.
ton TO the apraisement OF property, with
amendments, recommending the Bill with
the amendments 10 pass.
On motion OF Mr.. Stewart, the rules were
suspended in order to take up House Bills
on a third reading.
PASSED TO \ THIRD READING.
House substitute for S. B. 50, concerning
assessment OF taxes, was read third time
and passed by its title, and the bill takes
effect from its passage.
Mr.. Fleming was ordered to communicate
the passage Of the bill 10 the Senate and
ask concurrence.
House Bill 10, regulating and fixing the
fees Of officers, approved March 81, 1873,
was read third time and passed by It's title
Mr.. Morgan was ordered TO communicate
the passage Ui the bill to the Senate and
ask cOncurren Z.
SIR. Thoruburg introduced Joint kesoiu.
ton 81, referring the message Of the Gov.
crnOr in relation to the Chesapeake 4 Ohio
Railroad to joint committee consisting Of
two members from the Senate and three
from the House with instructions to report
what action, il any, should be taken there
on,
Mr.. Thornburg was ordered to communi.
cate the adoption OF the resolution TO the
| Senate.
Mr.. Welch moved to take up II. D. 1876,
| regulating insurance companies and pre-
scribing the mode OF procuring authority
to transact business In this State, and fixing
,Ls rate of ,nyotion ior snch comuanieS.
,I az, hi, ,Hntio,, I, ,r,s roi.rrsI In the
judiciary Committee.
To %a v amd Ernncn r r.O ba"k II r.
5a rS" "m,ho % ,hn Roar5 o1 Public Woyks
, - ,o"oivo an% a",l;, ""r,Sip claims with
sDhs,;,n,e f"r th "S ZANE J;re"t;ng The i,oayI
~ pnii;c W"rts In rs'SyomIpr nnd re-.
ondit The claims h.rctoforc audited by the
T I'LL ~ p"hi;c W. IN n % If nm
nT|1 w ,ho o aU;slo,nso Mas.og mI% 10 iSG4
and tho actS mandatory thereof md re.
ccive proof and amdit nHy claims Of n like
character rejected by or not presented to
said Board, where properly proven, with
recommendation that the substitute do
pass. ,
Also, II. H. 200, appropriatIng any land
warrants which may be donated by the
Congress Of the United States TO this state
for the purpose of endOwing agricultural
colleges, to the Jefferson County, AgricuI'
tural College, without recommendation.
Also, II. i. 27s, providing for the pay.
ment OF the expenses Of the West Virginia
members Of the Ohio River Improvement
Commission, without recommendation.
ii. u. 9l, apprOpriating 81 1000 for the
| purchase OF buildings, &c, and also S2,OOO
Tor paying teachers in Branch Normal
School at Concord in Mercer county. Re.
commended not to pass on account OF pend.
ing legislation.
II. u. 81, concerning the county levy
with recommendation not to pass.
II. b. IS, which allows persons charged
with any crime to testify In their own be.
half, was taken up, read third time and
passed.
Also, II. D's A and AZ, relating 10 persons
charged with crime and providing for the
examination Of such persons.
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