The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-01-08
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Axnumber Of 5billsy we're reportsa IEoE
committees and placed on the calenaar. 8.
BILLS. e.. Pr slsissiEaTES And
By Mr. sfsRsaY:: IA bisii0 Incorporate
the Central Virginia Mining Company a.,
Il Byfbfr. 3DAsrEk Il a. bill toiproriGe TOT tn'
assessment Of and leSFtof taxation con tn'
real and personal property OF railroad, "a
nal, and other, corporations, Tor nun'cipa
purposes. Las 81 ,ge4 .Yts..l, ia a., al.
sBy Mr. BRooKE "a billto provide for M
election OF four mmissioners' Oh e:tet
eane for Fauquier!connty.s ss'i J. ,;'a. =.
ByNr.P HLE6AR, a Dill TO amend secllo.
10 OF chapter II Of the Cod :. concerhnl:s
The Board of " isitors OF the Hifg ipta agll
cultural and Mechanieal olle2e, ati bl'achS
+ Byfafr. GRgFrIy :.lA resolution requesting
the Audtor.to furnish the sepats Y1sn ~,
formation as tOscost of; the gGoastituuon
Convention OF :thH 3D. Of December loo1
.Agreeato.,sL 5Jll .Ira2 .39s d. q, ~ 4.
II sf,;HOTcHKIsgs; SUMMARY. 30.
Senate ioirt resolution: rs to. furnishing
five hundred copies OF Hotchkiss's Geo
graphical SUMMARY" Of Virginia to tne
Trnited fst ates senators from Virginia, re
.norted fayorably from the Committee on
aPubIic institutions, was taken up anc
passed under asuspensioh OF the fMes.
lf94i,zt'{Tt - PASSED. - ~ 80 az.
I: Senate Sill to. i1corporste the town OF
Daniel, in the county, 0t Campbell. 10 !,
House bill to. incor porate the toW 9,H o.
7'Hotise bilIito amend the first and second
sections OF an, act to provide for working
roads III Scott: wise, and Buchanan, SO. as
to include the roads in Grayson, W3the,
and Tazewell counties. -, d.
+. -, !, LIyERY-sTABLE KEEPERS. :.
I The Senate disagreed to, the House substl'
tute for Senate bill giving livery-stab!e keep
ers lien on proparty entrusted to their care.
!,. .RgJEcTED. !..1r -
House bill to provide in case OF eviction
of part of leased premises such eVlctlon
shall not work suspension OF the whole
rent-reported from the COMMITTEE ior
Courts OF Justice, with the recommends,
ton that it do not pass-was taken up ana
rejected. - ,o..
House bill to amend and rcenact the 10th
section of an act to provide for working ana
Keeping in order the roads Of the Common
wealth, approved March 20, 1875-reported
upfavorably from the Committee on County,
CITY, and Town Organization-Was taken
up and rejected. ...,, 1870
THE ATLANTIC, MISSISSIPPI AND OHIO ROAD.
Mr.: DANIEL, from the Committee for
Courts of Justice, to whom was referred
the question as to whether the act to au-
thorize the Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio
railroad, in so far as it disDoses OF the clallns
Of tile State for loans to the Norfolk and
Petersburg, Southside, and Virginia and
Tennessee railroads, Is not in contraven-
ton of section 81 OF article 10 Of the Con-
presented a bill instructing the
Acknowledgement to test the constitution
atty of the act in so far rs it relates to the
Of the claim referred to.
Adjourned. q. ,,aa< t"<tE
.t.u HOUSE OF DELEGATES
The SPEAKER in the chair. Prayer by
Rev. DR.. Fl. A. Topper '''.' ~! ..s.
Senate Joint resolution proposing con
ference with the creditors was laid before
the House, and referred to the Committee OF
Finance, on motion OF Mr. STEVENS. .'''
~ ALEXANDRIA TAXATION.
On motion OF Mr.. MUsHBACH, House bill
entitled can act in relation to the assess
ment Of real property for purposes OF mu-
nicipal taxation in the city of Alexandria,
and to exempt and except said cltyfrom the
operations of an act entitled IAN act to fur
nish basis. of municipal taxation on the
real property in cities and towns approved
March 20, 1871" was placed on the calendar.
REPORTED FROM .COhBtTTEEs. II
House bill "to provide fencel law for the
county of Loudoun and to repeal an act en-
titled an act relating to fences aud, for the
protection Of crops, approved January 26,
1856, in so far as it applies to the county OF
LoudOun, and TO amend and reenact the
4tb, 5th, and 7th sections OF an act approved
February 90, 1878, in relation to the test-
mony Of persons charged with criminal Of
fences; to amend and reenact the 1st section
OF an act approved December Is, 1877, pre-
scribing the times for holding courts in the
Twelfth and Eighteenth judicial circuits ;
to amend and rcenact section 30 of chapter
LA OF the Code, so as to dispense with the
the city OF Petersburg with substitute};
to amend aud reenact section 10 of chapter
Its OF the Code of 1873, in relation to appeals,
wrts oferror and SupersedeaS ito amend and
reehact section OF chapter 104 OF the Code,
in regard to marriage, with a substitute; to
amend and reenact the 9th section of the
charter of the city of Richmond; to pro-
vide for keeping the paupers OF Rock
bridge; to amend the charter OF the town
of Suffolk; in,relation to making and work
ingroads in Loudoun, &C.; to incorporate
tile Solone Cemetery Company, near Mid
dIebuEg; to protect buZzards; authorizing
the classification Of the stock OF. the Nor
folk Library Association; to incorporate
the Virginia Towing Company; to amend
and reenact the LIST section Of an act incor-
porating the Vance Manufacturing Com
pany, of Norfolk !; to incorporate the Good
Templar Relief Association OF Loudoun.
Senate bill to amend and reenact the 18th
section of an net approved February "a,
1876, entitled an act to provide for the
working Of roads.in the county OF Fauquier'
PRESENTED AND REFERRED WITHOUT READING
BY Mr.. STEVENS:
Resoiced, That so much Of the report Of
the Auditor of Public Accounts as refers
to the Injustice to the clerks of his depart
ment be referred to the Committee OF Fl
nance, with instructions to inquire into the
SAME and to report such legislation as shall
be necessary to correct it and do full and
equal Justice to all concerned. &C.
By Mr.. FAIR: A bin providing for sub
hitting the. question OF liquor license or nc
liquor license to the qualified voters Of Fair
fax county at the first, election for district
officers, and at, every subsequent election
for district officers. '.N'' =
By Mr.. KEYsER :i5iQH 2Ia! ! - : ,.
Whereas it is! represented that in many
sectionsSef the Comm onwealth the clerks q
school boards are receiving eXorbitant sala
rles for the amount Of labor performed no
contemplated By law :.ni ,,.i..s'tt.'!'fz2
y Resotred, That the Committee on Schools
and COLLEGES be requested to inquire int
and report such amendment to thel law al
may beneeessary tocorrect in the future tht
eyil, complained of. As, Il. ma, air.
. BY. Mr.. ,SPEssARD: Petition O: citizens o
Botetourt county. asking to be annexed II