The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-12-06
GENERAL ASSEMBLY or iIRGlllA
Third ma. 8.
FRIDAY, December 5, 1879.
senate.

Lieutenast-G GOV eraor WALKER presiding.
No prayer.
The seaate Journal, contrary to the usual
custom, was read. ,....o
There were no reports from cosRlhitsees.
RESOLUTIONS AND BILLS PRESENTED.
RY Mr.. MURRAY: A resolution request
ing The Secretary OF the CommonWeastn 10
furnish the members of The Senate Wsth tne
Code and certain acts OF Assembly, 10 NC
returned at the end of the session.
Nv Mt ATKINSON A bill to amend sec
t;on % OF cbap;er 206 Of the Code, In rela-
f,on,te conyict.labor. Referred.
Rvsame: A bill TO prescribe the mauhel
Of siteomonipg iuries in certain cases Wne[e
n dry or town shall, he o party. Relerleu'
nv Mr.. SMITH: a bill requiring all apfn'
csr;ons for relief which require the pay
meut OF money out OF the Treasury OF tne
ylease Of claim, &C., to have the 1acls cei-
sifed, &c. Referred.
EXECUTIVE SESSION.
On motion OF Mr. MATTHEW tue ocaa.s
resolved itself into executive session, anu
the nominations of L. Fl. Ptgg, OF f'usyr
vania county, as county superintendent. Vi
schools for PittsylTania county, ana carter
| NJ. Louthar, OF Clarke, as county su!'e' 81
tendent OF schools. to succeed Captain w
n Nelson, delegate from Clarke ana war
rem, were confirmed.
Adjourned.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES
Sneaker LACY called the House to order
! Of % O'Clock. PRAYER by Rev. Dr. Hogc.
The Journal was read by the Cterk-Mr.
Roth galleries were crowded, the coloreo
pe0ple. however. being most Numerous;
the following pages were announced as
appointed by the SPEAKER: Wliilam ful-
tom. French Mccain, M. w. Lady. CiauGe
Craig, Thompson Waddell, and John W..
Meriwether.
COMMITTEES.
THE Clerk read the following list OF COM
mi,tees framed by the SPEAKER:
Privileges and Elections: Messfs. era
zier. Mofest, Hanger, Linkenhoker. MOT
gan. Parks, Fitzpatrick, Harwood' at.on'
George E. Smith, e. II. Smith, false'
Can,ts. Messrs. Bailey, Coghill. Dick
enson. PAYNE. Edwards, Hanger, Niche,
Gregory, Waddill, Witt, Mofctt, Turner
and Bell ,,,.,:
Schools and Colleges: Messrs. Niche,
Fsrr. Barbour, Ficklin, Lady, Goode, Bal
lev, Finney, Slemp, Ellis, Chapman, Lyons,
and Bland.
propositions and Grievances Messrs.
Cross, Chamberlayne, Chapman, May,
Palmer. Reyercomb, Fray, Akers, Menefee,
Honkins, Wickbam. Owens, and Scott.
Roads and Internal Navigation: Messrs.
Lady. Kelly, Downes, Hall, Stribling, vale,
loyenstein, HARDWOOD. E. Fl. Smith. Redd.
Gregory, Yuger, and Mathews. ~
Finance: Messrs. Mo1ett, George E.
Smith, Echols, Frazier, Farr, Cross, Duke,
Parks, Kelly, Barbour, Turner, StriDllng,
wager, Bell, and Loveustein.
Claims Messrs. Burgess. Clayton. Savers,
Bulman, Colly, Edmonds. White, Fitzpat,.
rick, Gray, Jewett, Haden, Hamilton, ana
Lewis.
Militia and Police: Messrs. PAYNE, Wat
kins, Adams, Harrison, DaDdridge, Link
enhoker, Moorman. Stratton, Rowe, Strayer,
Nelson, Wickham, and Watson.
Asylums and Prisons: Messrs. Waddill,
EchoIs, Akers, Menefee, HARDWOOD, Lyons,
Motfetl, Goode, Lady. Watson, Norton,
Spessard, and Mcconnell.
Labor and Poor: Messrs. Dckerson,
Mushbaeh, Linkenhoker, Dalton, Harmon,
Head, W1tten, Morgan, Green, Nicol, Paige,
E. Fl. Smith, and Cole.
Public Property: Messrs. Edwards,
ChamberIayne, Pope, Gibson, May, Wllkin-
son, Watkins, Witt. Revercomb, Matthews,
Gray, Dungee, and Collins.
Banks, Currency. and Commerce: Messrs.
NAV, Eehols, Perdue, Pitts, Haden, DICK
enson, SIemp, White. Nelson, Lyons, Ed
monds. Harrison, and Evans.
Agriculture and Mining: Messrs. stray
er, Harrison, Ficklin, Downs, wales, MOOT
man, Strattou, Wilkinson, spessarc, Mel
son, Gray, Palmer. and Il. u. smltn:
Manufactures and Mechanic ArtS: MeSsIs.
Ellis, Harwood, Witt, Burgess, fltzpatrlck'
,,9edd, Head, and Norton.
Counties, Cities. and Towns: Messrs.
F urr, Witten, Gibson, Bell, Fray. Perdue,
a dams. George Il. Smith, cambridge,
e., ,mp. Rowe, Stration, and Paige.
officers and Offices at the Capitol:
Me-, ars, Redd, Finney, Parks, Jewett, Pope,
Pitt. !, Coly, Dalton, Dickerson, Hopkins,
McC, 3nnell, Nicol, and Dungee.
Ex, ecutive Expenditures: Messrs. Link
enbok er, StribIng, Frazier, Payne, Turner,
Clayto. =, Edwards, Hanger, Buman, Duke,
Wnie, Evans, and Bland.
Retire, nchment and Economy: Messrs.
Kelly, P, arks, Palmer, Niche. NIcol, Cross,
Clayton, Harrison, E. 81. Smith, Wilkin-
son, Jewe tt, Hamilton, and Owens.
Federal Relations and Resolutions
Messrs. Fl, niger, Bell, Coghil', Dickinson,
Edmonds, Bulman, Burgess, Chamber,
layne, Coll ms, Pitts, Bailey, Head, ana
Lewis.
due. Downs. Waddill, Dalton, Pope, Musn-
bach, Green, Morgan, White, wlcknam,
Hall, and Scot t. D..
honr Tnrner' Palmer, VALE, Watson, Dick
ersop, Rowe, 3 u!man, Hopkins. Moorman,
Hamilton, and Henry D. Smith.
Cbesapeake an d its Tributaries: Messrs.
Chairman, Cross, Edmonds, Green, Wad-
diIi. Downs, Ha den, Finney, Bulman,
Gregory, Menefee,> Stratton, and Mathews.
House Expenses: Messrs. Spessard, Fitz.
patrick, Coliy, Ellis, and Cole.
Rules: Messrs. Speaker (er-oWcio),
Hanger, Harwood, Gi BISON. and Savers.
Library: Messrs. W itten, Chamberlayne,
Watkins, Mushbach, al I'd Hall.
Printing: Messrs. a kers, Adams, and
Parks.
INTRODUCED AND r ;EFERRED.
By Mr.. FRAZIER: Pap ers in contested
election case OF Nelson Us. Gregory.
Bv MIR. LINKENHoKER: B. Ill to amend the
9th section OF an act entitl, I'd " AN net to
the Buchanan and Clfton
Forge Railroad Company, nd to enable
the James River and Kanawha company 10
subscribe to the capital stock tn 'ereoi;
BY Mr.. LovENsrEIN: Bill to authorize
the trustees Of the congregation 3, sGn Aoaoa
to borrow money.
By Mr.. CHAMBERLAYNE: An actt, 9amend
section IS Of chapter "a OF the Code, 1n re-
lation to insurance companies.
BY Mr.. HBAD: Bill to Incorporates Inc