The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-02-13

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son, was read a second time and referred
TO the Committee on Arts, Sciences and
General Improvement.
House BillNo. 15l, for the relief Of
Noah Stats. Referred TO the Judiciary
Committee.
House Bill No. 81, relating TO the man.
ner Of catching fish in the waters Of this
State.
Eugrossed House bill No. "a, prohibit.
ing issuance Of checks, &c, payable in
merchandise, was read n third time and
passed.
On motion Of Mr.. Hardman, the House
adjourned until to.morroW morning at 10
o'clock.
Senate met at 10A.M.
Prayer by Rev. Clancy; of the Baptist
Church.
A message from the Governor was
read in relation TO the Centennial Com.
mission.
Mr.. Dennis, from the Judiciary Com.
mittee, reported back House Bill No. 7,
regulating appeals, writs Of error and
supersedeas, and recommended II 10 pass.
Also, House Bill No. 8, relating TO
larceny, and recommended It 10 be re-
jeCted.
Also, y resolution prohibiting the sale
OF liquors through express companies,
and deem itinexpedient to legislate upon.
Also, Senate Bill No. SO, in relation 10
exemption, and reported a substitute for
the same, and recommended it, passage.
AlsO, Senate Bill No. 90, in relation 10
homesteads and building associations,
and recommended It's rejection.
Mr.. Berkshire asked leave OF absence
for one day for Mr.. Jones. Granted.
Senate Bill No. 63, to protect birds and
game, came up on its third reading and
was passed.
Senate Bill No. II, concerning the
assessment Of taxes, came up on itS third
reading and was passed. Mr.. Burdett
was appointed to communicate the same
to the House.
Senate Bill No. 40, relating to the
school district Of Wheeling, came up on
its second reading, and was ordered to its
engrossment and third reading.
Senate Bill No. SO, changing the name
Of the WeStVirginia Female College, came
up on its second reading and was ordered
to third reading.
Senate Bill No. So, for the further en-.
couragement Of volunteer companies,
came up on its second reading, and was
laid on the table.
Senate Bill No, rs, in relation to hogs
running at large in the county Of Harri.
son, came up on its second reading and
was ordered to third reading.
Senate Bill No. "a, concerning the fur
Their regulation and government OF the
penitentiary, came up on its second read.
ing, and was ordered to be laid on the
table.
Leave of absence was granted TO Mr..
McGinniS for one week. Also to Mr.. Scott
for one day.
Mr.. Dennis. from the Judiciary Com.
mittee, made a further report recon.
mending the passage OF Senate Bill No.
81, authorizing county courts 10 exempt
the citizens Of the county from perform.
ing work on public roads on payment OF
money.
Mr.. Butler: A petition signed by c. P.
Wilson and others, Of Jefferson county,
to enact a law empowering the State to
appoint three directors 10 manage the
affairs OF the Gross Road and Summit
Point turnpike company. Referred to
Judiciary Committee.
On motion Of Mr.. Turner, the Senate
took recess until $50 NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Senate met at 2:90P.M.
Senate Bill No. 43, concerning suits
against railroad companies, came up on
its second reading, and, on motion, was
laid on the table.
Senate Bill No. Ga, concerning trans.
portation Of freight and passengers on
railroads, came up on its second reading,
and was ordered 10 a third reading.
Senate Bill No. Sc, for the relief Of
John II. Hobbs & Co., came up on its
second reading, and was recommittcd TO
the Committee on Claims and Griev.
Senate Bill No. So, &ezempt certain
city ard town bonds frSm local taxation,
came up on its SECOND reading, and was
indefinitely postponed.
Senate Bill No. SO, to prevent the Ger.
flying Of frivolous cases before Justices
Of the Peace TO the County Court, came
up on its second reading and was recon-
mitted to the Judiciary Committee.
Senate Bill No. GS, relating to the Pen.
ltentiary, came up on its second reading
and was recommitted 10 the Committee
on Penitentiary.
Senate Bill No. SO, requiring certain
officers to make annual statements, came
up on its second reading, and the further
Of the bill was postponed.
On motion Of Mr.. Turner, Senate Bill
No. "a, concerning convicts in the peni.
tertiary, came up, and pending the dis.
Cussion OF the bill the heater bursted
and the Senate adjourned until tomorrow
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