The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-01-15

Granted.
BY Mr.. Hays; To ascertain the
amount Of mileage each member Of the
House Is entitled 10.
BY Mr.. Wilson: House bill No. !; a
bill TO amend and re.enact section % Of
chapter III, Of the act passed April 9th,
1873.
By Mr.. Beckley: House bill No. 2;
a bill 10 amend and re.enact chapter so
OF the Rets Of 1876.
BY Mr.. Faulkner: House bill No. 8;
u bill to amend and re.enact the Charter
Of Martinsburg.
By Mr.. Hoof: House bill No. 4; n bill
to amend tho Constitution In reference
to the elective franchise.
By Mr.. Chancellor; House bill No. 8;
II bill 10 amend an act 10 provide against
the evils resulting from the sale Of in.
toxicating liquors. Also House bill No.
Q, bill Of the same character rs House
bill No. 8.
By Mr.. Quarter: House bill No. Z.
A bill to amend Sections /, 3 and II OF
Chapter II, Of the Acts OF 1928.
BY Mr.. Hoof: House bill No. s. A
bill to amend and re.enact Section IA, Of
Chapter l45, Of the Code Of West Vir-
ginia.
By MI. Beckley: To abolish the dis.
trici boards Of education and establish a
county board, also TO provide 4 law that
no person under the age Of q years, shall
receive n teachers certificate.
BY Mr.. Pennybacker: To authorize
the appointment Of Commissioners to fix
the boundary Of the State.
By Mr.. Barr: That SO much Of the
Governors message az relates TO fnan.
ces, be referred to the Committee on Tax
alton and Finances; also, 80 much OF the
message as relates to the Hospital for the
the insane, be referred to the Committee
on Humane Institutions aud Public
Buildings.
By Mr.. Gooch: To amend the Consti.
tuition so that no person can vote unless
he has paid his poll tax for the year pre-
ceedinE the election at which he shall Of
fer to vote.
On motion, leave was granted to Mr..
Elliott 10 withdraw from the files OF the
House, Of 1875 session, Senate bill No.
17S.
By Mr.. Gooch: To devise mode Of
punishment for petit larceny, in order to
save expense OF maintaining prisoners in
county lails, without labor.
Mr.. Beard presented petition Of 50
citizens OF Mason county, asking the pas
sage Of law 10 establish the Office Of
school district treasurer.
Leave was granted to Mr.. Ferguson to
withdraw from the files Of the House,
House joint resolution No. II, offered at
the 1875 session.
A message from the Senate, by Mr..
johnson, announced that that body had
had concurred in House joint resolution
No. ..
On motion Of Mr.. Hoof, adjourned
until Monday morning at 10 o'clock.
SENATE.
The Senate met at 10A. NJ. Prayer by
Rev.. Mex. Riley.
The Journal Of yesterday, with the ex.
ceptiOn Of the Governors message, was
read and adopted.
Mr., Newlan introduced Senate bill No.
II, "a bill for the relief Of Waldo P.
Golf and his assignee" Referred to the
Committee on Finance.
Mr.. Caldwell introduced Senate bill
No. IL, "A bill to amend and re.enact
sections 90 Of chapter So of the acts Of
1925, providing for the purchase and
lease OF railroads, and the consolidation
OF railroad companies. Referred to the
Judiciary Committee.
Mr.. Golf introduced Senate bill No. Is,
entitled, bill to amend the law relation
to the payment OF taxes on real estate
and the sale Of real estate for non.pay.
ment Of taxes. Referred to the Judiciary
Committee.
Mr.. Golf offered n resolution for the
organization OF State Militia.
Mr.. Ferguson offered resolution to
amend the 50th section Of chapter lis Of
the acts of 1928 for the punishment Of
the seller OF vote.
Mr.. Butler introduced Senate bill No,
II, to donate lands 10 the Jefferson Coun.
ty Agricultural College.
BY Mr.. Scott: To make the refusal Of
prompt payment Of teachers certificates
when presented TO SheritTs, penal OF.
tense.
A motion, by Mr.. Caldwell, to have
the netition al the American MsjicsI
Association printed, was lost The nett.
ton was then referred to the proper Com.
mittse,
Mr.. Tarr introduced Senate bill No
Is, referred to the Committee on Judici.
ary,
On motion, Of Mr.. KirtIey. 40 much
of the Governors message, as relates to
Sheriff. and The collection OF the nnblic
revenue, was referred 10 the Committee
on Finances.
Mr.. Butler introduced Senate bill M
ierson County Agricultural i' COLLEGE e re- re-.