The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-03-10

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herss, lawful fence. go as to include
Nelson.
senate bill to Incorporate the Virginia
Building and Swings Company.
se'.' RELIEVED FROM SERVICE -
Mr.. Durr1rLp asked, from considerations OF
health, to be relieved from service on the
Stevens Investigating Committee. He was
relieved. tsf.a siz,,@a
Mr.. CRrcHRR was appointed in bis stead;
On motion OF Mr.. REAzLEY the senate ao'
journed. s. =
HOUSE OF DELEGATES. 49,.
House met at II A. M.-Speaker, HANGEE
presiding. Prayer by Rev. Wllllam A.
Campbell, of Manchester. n-..i u.s.
REPORTED FROM COMMITTEES.
Senate hill, TO amend the law in relation to
CORPORATIONS generally with amendnsntsl,
Senate bill to authorize the hicnmona Ligot
Infantry Blues to adopt UNIFORM ZOE I'LL
nanv n1rnoses in addition to that prescribed
by law; Senate bill to prevent the cascDfns
Of eysters from the oyster bed Koo"n ~ huss
Rock, in Rappahannock river; senate p.i . ~
= nsnd the law in relation TO the appoint.
meut of clerk and assistant keepers OF the
Commentary reported adversely; House
XIII IN authorize the voters of Pulaski to vote
on the question of erecting free bridge
across New river; House bill to give lien
mon goods to merchants or shippers clerks
or statesmen. - ~
A resolution of citizens of Princess Anne,
in relation to shooting wild fowl, was re-
ported adversely, and the report agreed 10. =.
PASSED.
House bill to incorporate the Southwest
Virginia Land, Colonization and improve
ment Company with Senate amendments).
House bill to require release OF trust deeo
and other obligations to be noted upon the
margin Of the record of such deed or ooliSa-
ton with Senate amendment. ~
House bill making an appropriation for
new heating apparatus for the hail OF the
House Of Delegates. AZ, #
House bill to amend the law in relation to
collection of officers fees with Senate amend
ments). d.
House bill to authorize the Manchester
Cotton Mills Company 10 reduce its capital
stock.
House bill to amend the 10Th section Of
chapter 80 of the Code of 1873, 10 relation to
the University of Virginia.
House bill prescribing the number Of votes
to which tie stockholders Of the Shenandoah
Valley Agricultural Society are entitled In
the meetings of the company. 1850, .r.. ..,-.-
House bill for the relief OF Hansford An
derson. ..- aa
House bill to amend the act to authorize
D. A. Picker to erect bride across North
river. -.-..
House bill to amend section CT of chapter
Is of the Code, in relation to public Tree
schools. 81.
House bill to amend section 90 of chapter
100 of the Code of 1873, In reference to non
residents fishing in the waters Of the Com
mon wealth.
House bill to amend the charter of the city
of Norfolk, and to repeal certain SECTIONS OF
the same.
House bill for the relief of the sheriff Of
Charles City county. s....... 49,. .
House bill to amend the charter of Man.
chester. ....... -..-....... .
House bill TO amend the law In relation to
process or pre,entment, Indictment or lnfor-
nation. r-..# u.s.
House bill to incorporate the town of
Franklin, Southampton county. ...s ..s-.
House bill to incorporate the Ladies' Me
mortal Association Of Westmoreland county.
Senate amendments to House bill TO regu-
late the salaries Of county judges were dis.
agreed to. ... ~. .....
PRESENTED AND REFERRED. .... .
BY Mr.. PURCELL: Bill To regulate the rate
of interest on money. . ~"
BY Mr. SHEFFEy: Joint resolutions in re.
Iation to West Virginia and the public debt.
BY Mr.. CLAY: Resolution of Inquiry as to
the expediency of increasing the pay of GER
tain officers. " .@ .'.
Mr.. CLARKE offered the following:
Whereas the indications are that there
will not be adequate provisions made for the
employment of the convicts idle and con-
fined in crowded cells 10 the peniteDtiary,
Resolped, That the Committee on Asy
|ums and Prisons be instructed to Inquire
into the expediency of reporting bill for
the enlargement Of the penitentiary. Re.
ferred.
THE TAX BILL
came I'D at II O'Clock, the question being
upon the motion Of Mr.. SMITH, Of Fauquier.
to tax the deposits, surplus, and capital
stock Of all banks. 1t was advocated by Mr..
SMITH ard opposed by Messrs. DooLEY and
CRUMP, and was rejected-ayes, II; noes, 76.
Mr. ALLEN moved to assess the real estate
and rolling stock of any railroad falling to
report their capital, &C., at the rate of S2O,.
900 per mile instead OF $4,000 per mile.
Agreed to-ayes, 81; noes, 80. A long de-
bate arose upon a motion 10 reconsider;
which was rejected.
MFR. ALLEN moved to amend the section In
regard to the tax on railroad and canal com.
panies so that it read I" On the real and per.
sonsl property of every railroad and canal
company there shall be tax of fifty cents Oh
every hundred dollars of the estimated value
thereof, estimating their oatue at $40 cooper
mile" dc. Rejected. ...E. m. - @....-1a'
Adjourned at o'clock P. NJ. b ~t'.la
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