Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-03-06


the statutes SO furnished, aud take from
the persons 10 whom he deliyers'a copy
of said statutes bond with approved
security in double the value OF the books
issued, payable To the State Of West
Virginia conditioned that said Justice
shall safely keep said books in and ior
the use OF his office, and turn the same
over 10 his successor ia office, and u 10
coVsry thereon Tor any breach thereof
shall DO as by Law is nov provided.
Dr. Logan, from tho Calendar Com
miltee, reported that they recommend
that Senate Bills S. and ll3, referring
respectively 10 tho MOtiett bell punch
and Teachers Institute, he read a first
time 10y their titles and the rule requiring
them tu ba rcad ia full he suspended,
That - sDou rs bills heretofore re
ported be disposed ot, senate bulls on
their third reading be taken up Rud die
pOssd ut They are now considering
Senate bills On their second reading and
will report as soon as practicable.
THE APPROPRIATION BILL.
In accordance with the recommended
ton Of the Calendar Committee, the
IAuhhN IINNNNNlNNl AT Allt lNNfAt vi IL ~ hst
Ia consider the Appropriation Bill.
Tho bill was read by sections, and occu-
pied the exclusive attention al the
House until late hOurin the evening.
The tirst amendment was striking out
500 as the amount Tor repairs at West
Liberty, and inserting SlOO, un motion
0i Mr. Parsons. The appropriation iur
Marshall College, repairs, 500, w:ua also
stricken out.
Au unsuccessful attempt was made t0
lower the amount Tor the contingent eX.
pcnses Of tha University from 5000 IL
=, 900. The amount for expenses Ot the
Regents was reduced from $3.50 to 500.
The appropriation for library was
stTiekt uut, aud the section passed "n.
The Romney and Weston Hospitals
were unmolestOd and tho Executive ap-
preparation was reached, when an ct
tort was made to cut the civil contingent
und from 1000 Ia $4,000, but which
VAS unsuccessful
Mr.. Scherr endcayorcd to cut out the
appropriation Of Si5,OOOO Tor cNpcnsGs
uf FIsh commissioners. Mr.. Arnold
thought 81 too, aud when MIR liyer at
tempted to know whether or not ou
savior hat not made Apostles at fish
men, he replied that ho had, but not
fishermen from BriNtnn cuunty.
Tho paragraph ia relation to Normal
schools Was stricken out.
The University was then returned tu,
aud the appropriation lur teachers sal
aries was reduced from -, 5000 tu S6,6uO.
Tho contingent Legislative expense
appropriation was raised lrUm 81 ,OOOto
n, 100
The amount Ia buy ground up"a
which Ia build fish hatchery was ~
durcd from $1,000 Ia S1m Tho amount
lor expenses ui Fish Commissioners Wis
reduced from 81 800 tu II 900.
Alter futile attempt To- reduce the
amount iur contingent expenses at Adj
iutaut- Generals office from 5000 tn
S2OO, the hill was ordered tn third
reading.
DR.. Logan then moved to suspend
the rules and put the bill un ils passage,
which was done, the bill passing hy an
unanimous vote.
Tho House then proceeded To- cunSid-
cr tho report Of the Committee on Con
ference un the disagrrcmcnts To- the Ju-
dietary amendment, which report was
agreed tu, and pending vote upon the
adoption at the lulnt resolution ~
amended, the House upon motion at
Mir Bradford at fifteen minutes after
elcyen adjourned.