The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-02-20
Charlottesville Notice.
LEGISLATIVE.
MONDAY, February l9.
SENATE.
Senate met At 9 O'Clock A. NJ.

as unfinished business OF Saturday, was
Indefinitely postponed.
House Bill No. II, fixing the times for
holding the terms OF the Circuit Courts
in the Fifth Judicial District, was COM
municated to the Senate with the an
nouncement that tine House refused TO
agree to the amendments Of the Senate.
On motion of Mir. Scott, the Senate re.
fused to recede, and committee OF Con-
ference was appointed, consisting of
Messrs. johnson and Scott
A message from the House by Mr..
Imboden announced that that body had
concurred in Senate Joint Re-
solution No. IL, for the relief of James
l.. Moorehead.
Also By Mr. Faulkner, announcing the
concurrence OF the House TO- the
Senate amendment to- House Bill
No. Ct, to pay the county of Berkeley
out of the general school fund money,
which, through mistake. was not paid in
1876.
Also by Mr.. Arnold, announcing that
thu House had passed Honse Bill No. IL,
imposing tax tor hospital purposes.
And by Mr.. Barr, announcing the
passage of House Bill No. Is, establish
ing court Of limited jurisdiction IN the
city of Wheeling.
House Bill No. rs, for the permanent
location of the State capital, came up on
it, third reading.
Mr.. Granthsm moved TO lay the bill
on the table. On this motion the ayes
and noes were demanded and taken and
resulted as follows:
The ayes were Messrs. Caldwell, Clay.
ton, Grsnthsm, johnson, Jones, LOOMS,
Newlsn, Pugh, Scott, Tarr and Mr..
President (Arnett)-11.
The noes were Messrs. Adams, Baxter,
Berkshire, Burdett, Dennis, Ferguson,
Ferreli. Kirtly, Lowe and Turner.-l0
Messrs. Butler, Golf and McGinhis not
voting.
So the bill weut to the table.
Mr.. ClsytoR-A resolution authorizing
the Clerk of the Senate to call on the
committee clerks to help him with the
work. Adopted.
On motion Of Mr.. Dennis, the Senate
took recess until 2:30.
OeDhte met ~ Z:oU Il. NJ.
Senate Bill No. So, organizing the
Supreme Court of Appeals, defining its
jurisdiction and powers, and prescribing
its manner of proceeding, was read a
third time and passed.
House Bill No. l6, to protect birds
and game, was read third time and
passed.
House Bill No. "a, in relation to
catching flsh, was read third time and
passed.
House Bill No. "a, to establish q
County Court and Board of Commission
ers in the counties of Mineral, Grant,
Hardy and Pendleton, was read third
time and passed.
House Bill No SO, regulating a sale of
the property OF joint stock companies
under deed of trust, came up on its Sec
Ond reading and was rejected.
House Bill No. 85, relating to the
boundary line between the States OF
West Virginia and Virginia, was read
a second time and laid on the table.
House Bill No. ll6, for tho relies OF j.
NJ. aud W. >. Armstrong, was read
second time and ordered to u third read
ing.
The Senate re assembled.
The following bills were passed.:
Senate Bill No. SO, "a bill TO amend
and re-enact section 3 OF chapter l6 OF
the acts of 1872 3, entitled, AN act organ
izing the Supreme Court Of Appeals, de-
tlning its jurisdiction and powers, and
prescribing its manner of proceedlng.'"
House Bill No. 10, "a bill amending
and re-enacting section of chapter III
OF the Acts Of 1875, entitled An act to
protect birds and game"
House Bill No. "a, "a bill to amend
and re enact section Of chapter 62 of
the Code"
House Bill No. "a, "a bill to estsb.
llsh County Court and Board of Com
missioners for the counties of Mineral.
Hardy, Grant and Pendleton, under the
thirty.fourth Section OF the eighth Arti-
Gle OF the Constitution of the State of
West Virginia"
House Bill No. 90, "a bill to repeal
the act passed December 80, 1875, enti.
tied An act regulating sale of the
property of joint stock companies under
deed of trust or decree of Court, and
making the purchaser q corporation"
WAS read second time and rejected.
House Bill No. s5, "a bill in relation
to the boundary line between the States
Of Virginia and West Virginia" was
read q second time and laid on the table.
The following bills we're each read
second time and ordered to a third read
ing:
House Bill No. lie, "a bill for the re-
lief Of }. NJ and William S. Armstrong"
House Bill No. So "a bill to increase
the supply of food fishes in the rivers
and waters of this State"
House Bill No. 81, "a bill to amend
and re.enact section "a of an act of the
General Assembly Of Virginia, entitled
IAN act to incorporate the city of
Wheeling, in Ohio county," passed March
llth, 1886.
House Bill No. 147, "a bill to author
ize the Attorney General to protect the
Of the citizens of this State, in
certain suits"
And House Bill No. 46, "A bill to
amend and re-ensct Chapter Is of the
Code of West Virgins, and to repeal
Chapter 50 of the Code, and Chapter u |
of the Acts of 1871"
House Bill No. IS, "a bill amending
and re-enacting Sections ii and ~ OF |
Chapter AS of the Code of West Vir.
ginia, concerning burglary and house
was read a second time, the |
of the Judiciary Committee
agreed to, aud the bill ordered to third
reading.
On motion of Mr.. johnson the rule
was suspended and House Bill No lsl,
IA bill making appropriations of public
money to pay members and officers Of
the Legislature, and for salaries of the
officers Of the government, in pursuance
Of the torty-second section of the sixth
article Of the Constitution" was taken up
.or consideration out Of its order, read
= first time and ordered to q second read.
ing. ..
House Joint Resolution No. 8, GPro-
posing I'm amendment to the Constitu.
ton Of the State" came up for considers-
lion pending which the Senate adjourned.