Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-02-11
legislative.

| In the State Senate, on Saturday, resolution
was adopted nstructing tn, Committee on Fin.
ance to bring in a bill to enforce thu law and
| ela,ty for charging usurious intarest on money
| loans
A number of bills ware passed, among them,
t,amend section of an act FIR tbs protection
of game &c with substitute with reference
to the time of killing deer; to submit the quss-
ton of repeating the fence law In Brentsvile NJ
Manassas districts, in Prince William cornty,
to qualified voters of said county, with seasta
amendments; to amend section Al of al &C: to
provide for working the roads in the Common.
wealth 80 as 10 author.z, the county of Warren
to leavy a tax not exceeding fifteen cents on the
500; to amend sections and of chapter l45
Of the Code. in regard to the Limitation of On
entry on or action for land; to prevent insurance
| companies from printing the conditions or res.
trctiVe conditions ofsn insurance policy in sma
Rappshannock Home Mutual Fire Insurance
Compand.
IN the House Of: Delegates q resolution was
adopted inquiring in whose custody and control
are the copper and Autograph plates, which were
used in preparing the bonds of Virginis, by exc
cutioa of the funding bill; bill was introduc.
ed to enable the Board of Supervisors of Prince
William county to borrow money.
A resolution was adopted looking to the relief
of the colored mutes in the State; also resolu.
erintendent of schools may not be dispensed
with, or so distributed amongst the other school
officers of of the State as to be more economical
| ly performed.
The Barbour tax bill was then taken up and
Mr.. Barbour concluded the debate. Mr.. Bar
bour spoke for two hours, and he answered the
objections urged against the bill, and argued
| that by allowing the State to control her rs.
| venues, and putting af creditors on An equal
footing, it will save the State from the repudia.
| ton that hiss been going on for years, and will
guarantee to the public. free schools all of the
| revenues they are constitutionally entitled to.
Mr.. Carter of Northampton moved to strike
out SO cents in the preamble and insert 60. Re-
jected. The bill was then ordered to be en-
crossed, ayes 7l-noes D-and then passed, by
the same vote, Mr.. Mushbaeh being recorded
in the negatative; Mr.. Hunter not voting.
The bill will reach the Senate to-day, the Finance
Committee of which body, some days ago re-
ported adversely to similar bill introduced
there.
l8rSTEppING STONE TO HEALTH.-The
acquisition of vital energy is the stepping stone
to health. When the system lacks vitality, the
various organs flag in their duty, become
chronicslly irregular, and disease is eventually
instituted. To prevent this unhappy state of
things the debiltated system should be built up
Ny tuo uoo VI tuhL lulhlthUl6 tOulC, hOsL6tt6r b
Stor sch Bitters, which invigorates the digestive
organs, and insures the thorough conversion of
food into blood Of nourishing quality. from
whence every muscle. nerve and fiber acqurun-
wonted supplies of viqor, and the whole system
experiences the beneficial effect. Appetite re.
turns, the system is refreshed by heslthful slum-
Der, the nerves grow strong and calm, the des.
pondency begotten of chronic indigestion and
an uncertain state of health disappears and that
ssllow appearance of the skin peculiar to ha-
bitual invslids, and persons deficient in vital
energy. is replaced by more becoming tinge
feb l1.eo3t
IF"GERMAN SYRUP. NO other medicine
in the world was ever given such test of its
curative qualities as BOSCHEES GERMAN
SYRUP. In three years two million four hun.
dred thousand small bottles Of this medicine WAS
distributed free Of charge By. druggists in this
country to those afflicted with Consumption,
Asthma, Group severe Coughs, Pneumonia and
other diseases of the throat and lungs, giving
the American people undeniable proof that
GERMAN SYRUP will cure them. The result
has been that Druggists in every town and vii.
lsge in the United States are recommending it
to their customers. Go to your Druggists and
ask what they know about it. Sample bottles 10
cts. Regular size Is cts. Three doses will re-
lieve any case. jan