Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-01-08
EIHE6HEa Lee EERE,

10 The Senate yesterday bill Ta5 reported
and passed authorizi3g iho Attorcc3 Genera
to contest the &c. au!horiaing the formation OF
the Atlaotio. Mississippi ana OAo Railroad IN
SO fer as it dspose5 Of eertsia claims Of TIC
State fer leans to the Nor:o!k. PetsTshcr: and
Souhsile aud Virginia ana Tennessee Rail
roads.
The resolution authori2ics = a;st:iautioa 10
The senators Of Virgioia Of copies of HctchSis,'
Geographical Survey Of Virginia nat TO exceed
500. and bill to Incorporate the !0Ti Ct Dan.
icI, 10 Culpeper county, Tcre passed.
The bill &c provide that l1 case 81 crtc.!1a 6!
part of leased premises such cTIc:ljn sh.ti 60:
work suspension OF the whole re1t, T2i re-
jected, and the amendments TO the bill, au:hc.
riziog lien on all animals, vehicles, iarIess,
3D., kept By livery stab!, keeper to scouFc
the payment Tor keeping the saIia, nc: co-eir'
red IL.
Bills were introduced sad referred 10 .Gc9r.
porate the VHgiuia Ccouai MIniag Co; 70
provide assessment ard levy tag oc railroads
and other internal Improvements Tor nual!la!
purposes; TO provide for The election Of ttur
commissioners for the coud;y CT tsuQu!er, spd
to amend the code Of 1873 in relation 20 thc
board of visitors cf i5iaoksOlrE Mech2n'1.l
College.
10 the House Of Delegates bills w::c ia;to
duced and referred in Iela,llu o pay G: lu1tcs,
&c.; 10 relieve tic pre:IuCls q 10: ; $40 ~
ricultuEal Soc;cIy OF Fi!glai! lrfca a;tachneGt.
e., and to Incorporate tic A.eLsaln2 tHi
tairf,4 Ag,icuItu'sl anG la3"s!risl Asses
lilu.
Bills were reported iclm c)nimtt:e5 10 &nalt
Ice code in regard to sOleDuIzlil5r OF marrlS:
10 amend the code 10 relation 10 appeals, ""
! to amend the code 60 al u Qi:peDs3 WIKI tie
August term of'the Corporation Cou;t OF the
city of Petersburg, with e substitute; to amend
ing courts 10 the Twelfth and Eighteenth jntl
Gle! circuits; and till il relation 10 Ao iestt-
moDy OF persons charged with cru!na! ctTtD5cs
testify log 10 their bshaii; also IL Eeislioo. to
making aud Working roaGs in Loudou2, e.;
| MiddlebuTe; to pro,cc: hrZzlT1s, sd 70 ioajF
| porate the Coed Tcpn!ar k.jiCf Association G
! Lyu i0up.
Bills were yass:3 to ancod thc eoie ald Ii:
| acts 10 regard to commissioners 6! o9ur2i e
amend lhe &C. to provide io: the Totki2E ot
road, il Faro er county; 10 amend the catc
1
cur! to another, and in Teatioa to tie a5Siss-
mant Of real properly, in ra!aii71 - the u.Gpl
eipal taxation Ct zeal property Ct AIlZ"n Ia
| A resolution was Introduced b. III. j. L.
Carter aud referred. fGC tE0 appointment u ;
Joint com nittee to declare tie ul,lmstum @
the bondhoGers ia fGal set:'gmcat Ct Ii:
State debt, end the ui;inatunl Ct tic raaeia5
tiers in regard 10 the sauna, s;d report 70 tho Gan.
ersl Assembly on tho l6.a O! this month the :"
sui: OF their joint action; tbs. Lha tao r!aHsGo
ported TO form basis cf settlement to be w.
| upon this fail ST the korcmbe: clec!icr: Il :.
either Ism of se.t!emon. receiving 3 IG%jGE.;y o.
the popular vote shsi! bA .hn rs,;a:H2i0n Ct Tx
samc. This matter was re!.:TC1 = Tho fiaa1ct
| Committee.
Dir. Tsylor cIaied + resolution tx! t&a Il
nance Committee forthwith blaI il a b.i pfo.
posing 10 the boadhGiier= sa!!l2.2"ut 0: i4Cit
claims 8! Inc rate OF forty cents Oh tne dollar
! 70 bear interest 81 the rate 0: SIX ?ec Ge.!.
The House agroad 10 tho &c"G:a amendment
! to House bill il relation - the Gs:c;, #eat O
real property for purposes {! municipal :ts"..1E
in tho city Of Alcxsn6ra. &c,
| House bill 10 secure - taxpayers th0 riSGt:
| for pubic education for their chdr5I c.-.lu Up
Mr. Mushbaca Withdraw hi: arneodr!oa!:.
| Mr.. Walker OF Chesterfield ctisre! Z. s;!c,L
tute, which IVES ordered 10 bopTln!at.