The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-03-28

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the table the county treasurers' bill. Re
jected-ayes, SO; noes, 81.
The question then being upon agreeing to
the Senate amendments, several members
sought an opportunity to speak in opposition
to the bill, but were; cut off by calls for the
pendlug question and by points of order
raised by the supporters of the bill. The
amendments were severally agreed to, and
the bill now goes to the Governor.
PASSED.
House bill to amend the law so as to forbid
distraint for taxes until after the LIST OF
March,
House bill for the relief of Thomas G.
Cooke, late collector of Ware township, In
Gloucester county.
House bilffor the relief Of the sureties OF
James W. Modisett, former sheriff OF Page
county. -
House bill for the relief of j. j. Burks, OF
Amherst county.
House bill to incorporate the Surry Rail.
road Company.
House joint resolution introduced by hr.
BAewELL) authorizing the Governor to fur
nish to the National Centennial q shield
bearing the coat-of.arms of the State of Vir-
ginia. y. -. -
: House bill to amend the law in regard to
the appointment of judges of election.
House bill to amend the law in relation to
sales under judgments, warrants, or DEGREES
fer debts contracted prior to April 10, 1865.
House bill to amend the law in relation to
forfeited and delinquent lands. 1.&
/ House joint resolution requiring the Audi
tor of Public Accounts TO include in his an
nual reports an itemized statement Of certain
expenses Of government. -
| House bill for the relief of G. 81. Marina
duke, late collector OF Potomac township,
King George county, and bis suretie5.
House bill to amend the law In relation to
the removal of causes. o.
| House bill to submit the question of re.
peal of the fence.law, in, whole or in part, to
the voters Of Bruton district, York county.
House. bill for the relief Of A. F. Creel,
late collector Of Marshall township, Eau
quier county. s'- r."
House bill to amend the law In regard to
the records in the Court Of Appeals. = :, /.
House bill to amend the law for the pun.
ishment of irresponsible persons dealing In
pig-iron. -:
House bill to repeal the charter Of the
Southern Association for relief, &c.
House bill to amend the law declaring
Clinch river ala Tful fence.
House bill to provide for working and
keeping in order the roads of Fairfax county.
JUDGE OF NELSON COUNTY.
On motion of Mr.. Co6HILL the election Of
a Judge for the county of Nelson was post.
poned until Tuesday, March 18th, at O'Clock
Pm. -. linn.
TIE APPROPRIATION BILL. ~
Senate resolution asking for committee
of conference on the disagreement in regard
to the appropriation bill was agreed to, and
the Speaker appointed MesSrs. CRUMP, ARM
STRONG, BARNES, MATHEW, and JOHNSTON on
the part of the House. q. as w.
EXPENSES OF EX-GOVERNOR LEToHER.
Under suspension of the rules, Senate
joint resolution authorizing the Governor to
pay out of the contingent fuad the amount
Of the expenses Of Mr.. LETcHsB during his
recent illness was placed on the calendar.
DISMISSED.
On motion Of Mr.. WALL, House bill to
amend the law for the protection Of game.
at 2:30 P. M. the chair was vacated until
7:3O P. M. .s..
Night Session.
The SPEAKER resumed the chair at 1880
P. NJ. --.,.-------
The House refused to reconsider the rejec.
ton of the bill to require stamps upon con-
tracts. &C.. Is, 5l..-., - . 7st
A motion was made By Mr. LAaKlN to re-.
consider the passage Of Senate bill for the
appointment Of three, commissioners of &C.
counts Ia counties having more than 10000
inhabitants. ,a5 .,y.,st ~. -.dt 5riigs @
After some discussion by several members
Mr.. BoaART moved the previous question,
under the operation Of which the House re-
considered and rejected the bill.
PASSED. t'f.es = j.:
r. House bill to incorporate the Norfolk and
Portsmouth Cotton Exchange was amended
by inserting the names OF two directors and
passed. ~
! Senate bill to authorize the supervisors OF
Bath county-to build turnpike road in said
county. 10 -
), Senate bill to iucorporte the Wythevile
Mining, Manufacturing Ind Hotel Company,
with amendments. c'ES X s.1:a ~: .
Senate bill to authorize the supervisors Of
Isle of Wight, 10 their discretion, to contract
for and direct bridge to be built across
Jones's creek. 49,! o. ~
Senate bill to incorporate the Grand United
Order of Vanguard Of Freedom and Tenn
.peranoe. essE2o 2'7..'-ets'
Senate bill to amend section Of chapter
SO of the Code, in-relation to corporations
generally, with amendments. +
! Senate bill to- incorporate the FarmVille
Manufacturing Company, With Senate
amendments. Il. IN ,ao a,s.s;, ~
Senate bill to authorize the trustees Of SEs-i
tillyilIe circuit of the Methodist Episcopal
Church South to sell their parsonage. cf
T.: fox Ss,v md 70
the powers, &C., Of certain county officers
SO as to empower superintendents OF the
poer to appoint and. discharge nurses, at
PENDANTS, &C., at poor-houses. -
M IMMIGRATION. ,s
Senate bill to amend the act Of March,
1875, for the fragment Of Immigration,
was discussed at great length by several
members. =
. Mr. ALLEN offered a substitute providing
forthe repeal OF the act Of 1875, and that
the balance OF the money appropriated to
carry out it's objects be returned to the Trea.
sury. s3iA'g9sa ,Sssstt5'R
The substitute was agreed to-ayes, 81 !;
noes. s2- and passed. s "a. ' 20
e3s's' : e = = DISMISSED. 49, ,f,... 5,I
Senate bill for the relief Of the sureties OF
]. Fl. Van Auken, late treasurer Of Sussex
county, 8 - 80, az; Il,
Senate bin to dedue the limits Of The pent,,
Tertiary lot on the line Of Bell idere street.
~ : aeYERSoR LETcHKa pRcI.IsEs.
hen Senate rescI utio authorizing the
tetpaY ont ef theconting eat fnEdl
the EXPENSE of Hon. JoHH LETuHER incnE,
red during hIs present illness caHs up, bis
colleague, Mr.. LExcH,I arose anQ sald fnas ne