The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-11-12

mendation that they report bill ap
propriating sufficient amount to &C
complish the purpose therein Indicated
Adopted. -.
Mr.. Jordan offered a resolution d!
rectlng the Committee on Roads and In
ternal Navigation TO inquire into the eX
pedience Of amending chapter 22' o
acts 1929 so as to require railroad com
panies in this State connecting with Q!
crossing each other to pro-rate their re
spective charges on freight and passen
gers according to the distance carried BY
each other; also providing that when
such work pass through an IN
corporated city or town the track OF one
company may be used by the other
| Adopted.
Mr.. Chidester on leave introduced
House Bill No. 243, "a bill to re-ensct
section 10, chapter l52, OF the Code OF
West Virginia" Referred to Judiciary
/ Committee.
Mr.. Welch offered the following reso-
luton:
Resolved That the Committee on
Roads, &c, inquire into the expectancy
of passing law giving the County
| Courts the authority to order toll-gateS
to be nut upon all roads that, in their
opinion, the public necessity may require
Adopted.
Mr.. Hutchinson offered the following
resolution:
Rc,olced, That so much of the Gov
errors message as relates to the re-asscSS.
ment of lands, be referred to the Com
mittce on Taxation and Finance.
Adopted.
~ MIR. White:
Rrsolred, That so much of the Gov
ernor's Message us refers to theP enlten.
tiary be referred to the Committee on
Pcnitentiary. Adopted.
Mr.. REYNOLDS, of Mercer, introduced
House Bill No. 24i-"An Act appropri-
ating $1,000 Tor furnishing building,
purchasing apparatus, and the improve.
ment Of the grounds of the Branch Nor
NAL School, at Concord, in Mercer coun-
| tv." Referred to Committee on Educa
ton.
Mr.. Mason called up Rule - for
amendment, requiring two-thlrd vote
to suspend rule. He said that II he
knew ANYTHING of the sentiment OF W est
Virginia, the dominant party was in a
critical condition. Laws were III Coniu-
sion. and Justices of the Peace Us well It,
Supreme Judges were laborng to RENE
dy the blunGrrs Of legislation. The last
Legislature intended to remedy defects,
but did nothing except TO elect Scna
tor and move the capital costing the STATE
some so, 900 or $4,000.
Mr. Stuart suggested that the gentle
man was ont OF order
Mr.. Mason--l will show YOU
before gct through. Il
we don't accomplish something at thi
session. these halls will never again hole
those who are sitting here to day. Every
thing is in confusion, and the Clerk can
tell where bills stand on the calendar
If the rule is not changed the calendar
will be filled with Innumcrabe bills anC
nothing will be done. Members Will be-
come unpopular and that will bring rum
on the ascendant party. My object Is
to put bills in such shape that | may z,
home tonight and know what will com,
up lO-nOIIo". IA - NV ~ =
amended We will again witness the dis
graceful scenes marking the closing hour
of the last Legislature, IN which ! an
sorry to say | took IN. unfortunate part
Mr. Wc.ch opposed the change in tn,
rule, and could not see the gloomy p0
litical prospects through the same giaSsc.
that his friend from Jefferson did. Tn,
rule WAS adopted ut the last session iol
accomplishing the very purposes whlct
Mr. Mason desired facilitating business
The question had no political bearing
Good reasons must be shown why the
rule should he amended before he ccull
vote tor 1t.
Mr.. Monroe Mr.. Farnsworth in thu
chair regretted TO have anything TO say
on the subject. He thought the rui,
ourht to be changed Modest member
could not get the attention OF the Speak
or sometimes. and the more experienced
members would yet their bills advanced
fla till was OF great importance two
third, would always vote 10 take 1t up.
Mr. Wooddcll hoped the amendment
would he adopted. He recoilecled tn
closing scenes of the last Legislature anC
the confusion then existing. y bill o
meri, and Importance could Away com
mand two.thirds vote The ctlenda
was the best criterion "a 10 how blI
should be taken up
The vote was taken, and the resolution
of Mr.. Mason adopted, ana the rul
changed.
Mr.. Carlisle offered the following:
R.soirci, That the Judiciary Commit
tee inquire into the expectancy Of re
porting bill for preventing the eXposur
and sale of Intoxicating liquors at place
pretending to be drug stores, by nm,
other parties than regular graduates from
a Co lcse OF Pharmacy or by those who
after Il proper examination, have beef
found fully qualified to compound physi
clans. prescriptions, and who carry on tn
business of druggists in good faith
Adopted.
Mr.. Reynolds, of Taylor, offered ar"so
luton to amend the second standing rul
of the House. Laid over until to.mor
row.
: MIR. Good, chairman of the Committe
investigating charges against the Audlto
and Treasurer, submitted the report OF til
: committee
MIR. Miller moved that 100 copies u
the report be printed.
Mr.. Fleming suggested that the repor
= might lie on the table until the mInorli.
report came in, and have them prlnte
together.
Mr.. Miller agreed to accept MIR. Elem
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