The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-02-01
ConartnershiD Notice.
LEGISLATIVE.
SENATE.
"WEDNESDAY, January 26.


Mr.. Dennis, from the Committee on
the Judiciary, reported back Senate Dill
No. u, "a bill to amend and re.enact
sections 4. 7 and IA Of chapter lSs OF
the code OF West Virginia, in relation to
enforcing DEGREES and orders, docketins
judgments and other liens OF the like
nature the effect of such liens, and the
limitation of proceedings on judgments,
with the recommendation that the bill
do pass.
AR. Dennis, from the same committee,
reported back Senate Bill No. "a, "a
bill to amend and re-enact section IA OF
chapter 1870 of the Code, in relation to
lis pendens," with the recommendation
that the bill do pass.
Mr.. Turner, from the Committee on
Education, reported back Senate BIZ NO
IL. "a bill to donate to the Jefferson
County Agricultural College any public
lands or land warrants which have been
or NAV hereafter be donated to the State
mot otherwise appropriately for the
purpose of endowing agricultural col.
isges or other educational purposes, by
the general Government of the United
States" without Recommendation rs to
the passage of the bill.
Mr.. Turner, from the same committee,
reported back Senate Bill No. 50, "A
bill amending and re-enscting the
eighth section of Chapter 1913 of the
Acts OF 1925, entitled can act to
s,nend and re.ensct the scnool law of the
state, so as TO allow the Secretary of the
f;,srd of Education thirty days to report
easements to the Auditor
Mr.. LOOMS, on leave, introduced Sem
M.e Bill CT, "a bill to amend and re-
enact section 30 of chapter SO of the
Code, AS amended by chapter ia Of the
Acts OF 1928, concerning the admins.
tration OF county affairs"
Mr.. Ferguson. on leave, introduced
Senate Bill No. 50, "a bill to amend and
rs-ensct section I of chapter 1913 OF the
Code of West Virginia, aud to repeal so
much OF an act passed April l, 1873, and
section ., 10 and l | of said chapter as is
inconsistent herewith, and to provide
further for the regulation and govern
ment Of the penitentlary of the State"
Mr.. Butler presented the petition of
Geo. w. Eichelleyer and other citizens
jefferson county, asking change in the
law in regard to felony and misdemea-
nor.
Mr. Cald we'll presented the petition OF
John II. Hobbs and other citizens Of
Ohio county, asking the payment of
SSll IS for stone furnished the Peniten-
AIRY.
House Bill No. 10, "A bill to make
silver coin issued by the United States
,vernment q legal tender within the
y ate OF West Virginia" coming up, on
10 ptIon OF Mr. Scott, the vote by which
ths bill was ordered to third reading
was reconsidered.
On motion of Mr.. johnson, the bill
was amended in line by inserting, after
ne word estate" the words "and the
United States" The bill was then
ordered to third reading. Subsequent.
lv the bill coming up on third reading,
vas read third time and passed with
ia title.
On the passage of the bill the ayes
were: Messrs. Arnett, (PresidenO Bur-
dett; Dennis Ferguson, Ferrell, Golf,
johnson, Jones, Kirtley, Lowe. Nc.
,iinnis, Newton and Pugh-l3
The noes were: Messrs. Adams, Bsx-
Ter, Berkshire, Butler, Caldwell, Clay
ton, Grsnthsm, LOOMS, Scott I'D Tur-
ner--l0
Mr.. Tarr not voting.
A message from the House of Dele
gates, by Mr.. Hesrn, announced that
That body hal passed Senate Bill No. 6,
a bill authorizing corporations to issue
their registered or coupon bonds, and to
exchange the one for the other" and had
concurred IN the resolution of the Sem
ate that tho bill take effect from its pas
sage.
A message from the House of Dele
gates, by Mr.. Ferguson, announced that
that body had passed, with a proviso
that 1t take eject from ITS passage, House
Bill! No I, "a bill to amend sections /,
} and III OF Chapter II, Acts lS72-S,"
and asked the concurrence of the Senate
A message from the House of Dele
body bad passed, with provise that it
take effect from its passage, House Bill
No. 8, "a bill to amend and re-enact
section IA of chapter las Of the Code of
West Virginia" and asked the concur
renee OF the Senate.
House Bill No. 35, "a bill TO amend
and re-enact section 40 of chapter $50 of
the Code of West Virginia, in relation TO
the compensation of witnessns, was read
third time and recommi.ted to the
Committee on Judiciary.
On motion of Mr. Turner. Senate Bill
No. SO. "a bill changing the time tor
holding the County Courts tor the county
of Calhoun was taken from the table
and placed upon the eaieudsr.
On motion of Mr. Dennis, Senate Bill
No. Is, "A bill 10 regulate the deposits
Of the State funds, and To secure interest
thereon To the State while the funds or
any part thereof are on deposit" was
taken from the table and placed upon the
calendar.
Senate Joint Resolution No. I, "Pro-
VIding for the appointment OF a joint
committee To examine the West Virginia
hospits. for the Insane, coming up, was
read and adopted.
MIR. Turner, from the JOINT Commit
&c va LHioiicd b44'>, itp'Ittu tudt tudt
rummittee had examined and found cor
rec,ly enrolled the following act and
IOlnt resolutions:
An act authorizing the Governor 10
procure the necessssy furniture, carpets
and mating for the legislative halls,
"ttces, committee rooms and executive
offices, and appropriatipg mo. ey TO pay
for the same.
Joint Re. olution No. &, "lnstructing
tue Senators and Representatives of this
safe in Congress to use their best efforts
t. secure appropriations for the i'm
provement of the Guyando,te and Tug
rivers. IN this State"
Joint Resolution No. Z, 40 ascertain
the amount per diem and mileage paid
10 each OF the Directors of the hospital
Tor the insane and The per itentiary.
Joint Resolution No. 8. Providing
for joint committee TO examine the peni-
tentisry, rs provided by law" Where
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