The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-03-09
GENERA ASSEMBLY or VIRGINIA,
3 FRIDAY, March s, 1878.
SENATE.
rIiuest,y.sIo,u,,rth Day.

u OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Nv AiAhnh IN snS S1S'A
No prayer. ~.
"a number OF House bills were twice read
and appropriately referred.
a number OF bills were reported Irom
committees and placed on the calendar.
Mr.. JOHNSON presented o 1Tesoiutioh In-
lstructfng the Committee for Courts OF Jus
ficc Il, report what Legislation Is necessary
10 prevent corporations created by this State
from being conducted and administered by
receivers. Agreed to. se 49,.
s... 3lS: PASSED. ,.1 ,.,.. ...z.
House bill to exempt the county OF North
cumberland from the provisions OF chapter
III OF the; Code In relation to the process
sioning Of lands. .ss--t...si. q.
House, bin allowing R. w. Adams, trea-
surer OF the city of fredericksburg, further
time to make return OF his list OF 1hsol-
vents and de!inquents for 1876. .e,1t
House bill to provide Tor WORKING tne
roads and repairing the bridges 10 LIE
county OF Buckingham.
House bin for the relief OF Andrew Tay.
lor, OF Craig county, from the payment OF
a fine Of $40 assessed against him in Craig
county. 1890
House bill to amend the act SO as to autho-
rize the Board OF Supervisors OF Warren
county to expend within the magisterial
district of said county the money collected
for working the roads, &c.
House bill 10 repeal the fence law in a
portion of Byrd magisterial district in
GoochIand county.
House bill for the relief of J. II. God
sey from the payment OF q fine for unlaW-
full cutting. 2:5Slo ..z@S ~ .,:', ~
THE APPROPRIATION BILL,
MI
bill was resumed. s. i asst go 80
Mr. SMITH moved to strike out in the
eightieth line the words g For employment
of Mr. "A. N. Newman, a temporary clerk
in the office OF the Treasurer, 81, 200.''
Agreed to-ayes, 80; noes. Is.
MIR SMITH moved to add after the ninety
first line the words, " To the clerk OF the
Senate at the rate Of $500 per annum from
1st July, 1878, in addition to the salary al
lowed from and after that PERIOD" Agreed
to. t, eaiWa;tal .di-.s ,..sa ~ sr-- n.:
Dir. FULKERsoN moved to add as an indie
pendent section the words, 5" 70 pay In
terest on the peeler debt. I" "..tE !.
MIR. QUEsENBERRY inquired as to- the prl-
ority of this item. t1ft. -5eflr -
/ Mr., GRlMsLEY said we ought not to put
this item in the hill. gsa&, - 'rttI'
Mr.. OUEsENBERRY said the provision was
unnecessary, as there Is already law on
the statute-books providing that uneXpend-
ed balances shall be paid to the interest on
the public debt.
MIR. Ko1NER thought it would embarrass
the bill in the other house.
Mr.. FCLKERsON: don't think it will en-
barrass the bill in the other house. Ii 1t
will. let it do it. i, .H1.-.3@
MIR. FULKERsoN said while we could not
pay anything to the peelers. he thought we
might as we'll keep up the form, because in
few years the people will forget there is
such a thing as peeler debt. He thought
it would be we'll to let it 60 to the country
that we waited to pay something to this
class or our creditors.
Mr.. JOHNSON subsequently presented in
lieu of Mr.. FULKERsoN's motion, the follow
ing: g Any surplus revenue that may re.
main after paying the foregoing appropria-
tons shall be appropriated to the payment
of interest on the peelcr debt, pro rata
Agreed to. ~"..' l