The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-01-24

read for the first time and ordered W Ito
second reading.
Senate Bill No. 4, in relation TO the
Pittsburgh, Wheeling and kentucky
Railroad, came up on its first reaoing
and was ordered to its second reading
Senate Bill No. z, to amend Act IN re-
lation to bail in criminal cases on It's
first reading passed to its second read
ing.
Senate Bill No. 9, relating to evidence
in actions of assumpsit, on its tirst read
ing. ordered to ITS second reading.
Senate Bill No. 6, authorizing corpor-
ations to issue registered or coupon oohus'
and to exchange the one for the other' on
its second reading was ordered engrossed
for third reading.
House Bill No. AZ, IA bill fixing the
compensatlon of committee clerks and
pages of the Senate and House OF Dele
gates" coming up on second reading,
Mr.. Farnsworth moved to amend the
bill By striking out IN line 4, from ana
including the word s'and" after the Word
Legislature" to the end OF the section.
On which motion the same gentleman
demanded the ayes and noes. The de-
mand being sustained they were ordered.
Mr.. johnson moved to amend the
amendment by striking out in line D, the
words, "the same mileage as members OF
the legislature" and inserting In lieu
thereof the words, "fve cents for each
mile Travelled in coming to and return
ing from the seat of government.
Pending the consideration OF which,
the hour of l2 clock meridian having
arrived, on motion of Mr.. Ferguson,
Ordered, That the House OF Delegates
row proceed to vote RIGA u0ce for United
States Senators, first voting Tor person
to fill the unexpired term occasloned by
the death of Hon. Allen L. Caperton,
and then for the full term.
| Whereupon the House, in pursuance
of the provisions OF the Act of Congress
of the United States, entitled, can Act
TO regulate the times and manner OF
holding elections for Senators in Con
gress," approved July rs, 1866, proceed
ing openly by uaua uoee vote OF each
member present, to name two persons
for Senators in Congress from this State,
ore for the unexp.rsd term, and one Tor
the full term.
On call of the roll for the unexpired
term,
Messrs. Gibson Speaker Allen, Browse,
Calvert, Chancellor, Cross, Davidson,
Gooch, Hoof, Lowe, Quarter, Rose,
Rowan, Samples, Shirtz, Simpson, Slple
and Sourlock voted for Frank Hereford.
N.,tsrs. Arnold, Barr, Becklcy, Bright,
Chipley, Farnsworth, Ferguson. HendeF-
son, Hiet., Hoffman, Hut; on, -lmboden,
Modisett, Pennybacker and Sonme'vllle
voted for Samuel Price.
Messrs. Babb, Beard, Cunningham,
Elliott, Hall, Hsrdman, Kunst, Largent,
Maxwell McClaskey, McFadden, Parrl'
oft, Rigg, Riley and Stedman voted for
John 5. Garlic.
Messrs. Ball, Eastman, Fisher, Hays,
| Knots; Stewart, Straton, Wilkinson and
Wilson voted for Henry 5. Walker.
Messrs. Hearn and w ellis voted for K.
+. Dennis.
Mr.. Dunkin voted for Thomas j.
Farnsworth.
Mr.. Faulkner voted for Ira j. Nc
Ginnis.
Mr.. johnson voted for William +.
Arnold.
Mr.. Morgan voted for John Blair
| Hoge. Whole number of votes cast, %.
Mr.. Hereford received 10 votes; Mr..
Price received ID woes; MIR. Carlisle re-
ceived Is votes; Mr.. Walker received 3
votes; Mr.. Dennis received 2 votes; Mr..
Farms worth received vote; Mr.. Nc.
| Gnnis received l vote; Mr.. Arnold re-
ceived vote; Mr.. Hogc received l vote.
On call of the roll Tor the full term,
Messrs. Barr, Beckley, Brigh. Browse.
Calvert, Chancellor, Cross, Gooch, Hem
derson, Knots, Lowe McClaskey, Mod
sett, Parrlott, Penn backer, Rigg. Shirt,
Simpson, Sommerville, Wells and Will
son voted for Henry &. DAVIS.
Messrs. Gibson (Speaker), Allen,
Arnold, Chipley, Davidson, Easthatn,
Farnsworth, Faulkner, Ferguson, Hiett,
Hoof, Hoffman, Hutton, Rose Samples,
Siple, Spurlock aud Straton voted for
Charles }. Faulkner.
Messrs. Babb, Beard, Dunkin, Hall,
Hsrdman, johnson, kunst, Largent,
Stewart and Wilkinson voted Tor John
j. DAVIS.
Messrs. Ball, Elliott, Fisher, Morgan
and Quarter voted for john Branon.
Messrs. Hays, Heern and Riley voted
for q. ID. Camden.
Mr.. Imooden voted for A. +. Hay
nond.
Mr.. Stedman voted for John y. Camp
bell.
Mr.. McFaddcn voted for Daniel Lamb
Mr.. Maxwell voted for Geo. LOOMS.
Mr.. Cunnir CHAM voted f.: John {
johnson.
Mr.. Rowan voted for J y Camden.
Whole number ot vn,'s cost, 81.
Mr.. III. q. Dav,r. - .i"'! - vu,csi
Mr.. Faulkner received IS votes; MIR.
John j. Davis received 10 votes; Mr..
BrannOn received votes; MIR. u. l..
amden received votes; Mr.. Raymond
received | vote; Mr. Campbell received
vote; Mr.. Lamb received / vote; Mr..
LOOMS received vote; Mr.. johnson
received vote; Mr.. j. n. Camden re-
ceived | vote.
On motion of Mr.. Ferguson, the House
adjourned.