The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-02-06

ported DUCK laV0taDly senate Ulll NO, lo2,
TO regulate the prices Of class books used
in the free schools Of this State.
Public BuJtilEla Gyd Iiumlne InaitutiOp-
Mr.. Newton, Chairman, reported back
SenatC bill No. l40 iavOrably, 10 repeal
section ., chapter u, Of the acts OF 1928,
relating to tho appointment Of directors OF
the Hospital for the Insane.
niLlslNrRoDuCED.
The following bills were introduced and
referred to the proper committees:
by Mr.. Johnston: Senate bill No. lj3.
to amend and re.cnact section 5 OF chapter
IS OF the Code, concerning grants and re-
peals oil patents as amended and re- enact
cd by chapter 10 OF the Acts Of 1877, en-.
titled "An Act to amOnl and re-enRct Sec
ton ) Of chapter 6S Of the Code OF West
Virginia, concerning grants and the repeal
Of patents"
BY Mr.. Ewin: Senate bill No. l15, to
provide for the erection Of bridge over
Cheat river at the town Of st. George, in |
Tucker county, and appropriating money
from the treasury to aid therein,
by Mr.. Johnson: Senate bill No. 1874, |
II amend and re-enaCt sec, s of clap. IL Of
the Code, concerning the manner Of resi
cei"ing and disbnrsing money dt the treas.
ury, and certain duties Of the Auditor and
Treasurer. Referred 10 tic Committee on
Finance.
Mr.. Ewin presented the petition Of
George W. Adams and les other citizens
Of Barbour and Tucker counties asking an
appropriation for the buildingof a bridge
over Cheat river, at st. George, Tucker
county. Referred to the Committee on
Roads and Navigation.
Mr.. Jones presented petition OF a. II.
Bauman and forty.fvC others, OF Preston
county, asking the same favor. Referred
10 came Committee.
Upon motion Of Mr.. Turner, the Senate
went into Committee OF the Whole to con
slider Senate bill No. III, bill to amend
re.enaet the 2gth chapter OftliG Code con-
cerning the assessment OF taxes.
The committee attvr considering and
amending the bill, rose and reported their
action thereon to the Senate.
Recess until2 $50 r. NJ.
Afternoon EesSIOm.
On motion Of Mr.. johnson the vote by
which Senate bill No. lis, tOprovile State
and county officers with Kelley's revised
statutes Ot-West Virginia, was indefinitely
postponed, was reconsidered and the bill
laid on the table for further coasilera-
ton.
Mr.. Brown moved 10 suspend the rules
to take up Senate joint resolution No. II,
proposing an amendment to the Constitu,
ton in reference TO Cllangc-in-the Judi.
cial system Of the State. The motion was
lost
On motion Of Mr.. kirtlcy, Senate bill
No. l62, regulating the price OF textbooks
in the free schools Of this State, was taken
up, read first time and ordered 10 sec.
Onl reading.
Mr.. Butler introduced Senate bill No,
!5O, in relation to fees Of attorneys. Re-
ferrCd.
Mr.. Faulkner presented the petition of
{. N. SatIer and % Others OF Berkely conn.
y, asking an amendment to chapter 1903 OF
inc acts OF 1929, in regard 10 exemption.
Referred to The Committee on Judiciary.
Also a petition OF ]. q. Carr and four
other druggists Of Weston and Clarksburg,
asking repeal OF so much Of section | Of
chapter l0Sas requires druggists to pay $40
license in addition to all other taxes. lie.
Ierrod to Committee on Finance.
.Ht Hills PAssEp.
Senate bill No. IS, in relation to the
payment TO the State OF certain monies,
was real q third tinc and passed.
Senate bill No. rs, to facilitate the Trims.
fer 10 the United States Of tho tillo 10 Tho
Antietam National Cemetery, in the State
OF Maryland, was read bird time and
passed. ..... - -
Senate bill No. 20, regulating fees Of
county officers, was read Il third time and
passed.
Senate bill No. 80, to amOnrl an not mss.
cd February 2Sth, 1872, entitled an act TO
amend an act passed March 81, 1859, cnti.
tied an act TO enlarge the powers and dc.
line the duties OfthG Kanawha Boar,l, and
TO authorize them 10 prosecute tho i'm.
provement OF the kanaWha liver, was
read third time and passed.
Senate hill No. u, 10 authorize tie conn. |
y OF Berkeley to fund at lower ratio of
interest $l05,0 Of its bonds issued on tho
81 day OF january, 1871, was read a third
time and passed.
Senate bill No. VI concerning votes In
towns aud villages, was read Il first time
and passed.
Senate Joint Resolution No. 7, pro.
posing gu amendment 10 the first section
OIL article OF tho Constitution, was rend n |
third time and passed. The resolution
provides that no person shall b. permitted
to vote al any election WHO shall fail to
show, II required, that no has paid The
poll tux for the support oil. free schools,
Senate bill No. liz, anpropriatinp iOj..
600 for tho completion Of, the lIospitnl inr
the Insane at Weston, was read n third
time and passed.
a number Of bills were read n sccopl
time and ordered 10 be unrroSscd ior !"
third reading. 6
On motion, the Senate, al $3.50 =. W., nd.
lournei until tomorrow ut lOA. NJ.
House OF DELEGATEx.
House met at 10 4. VI,
Prayer by Rcv. Carroll CLARK
The. reading Of the Journal Of Tuesday
was dispensed with.
COMMITTEE REPORTS.
Counties, Districts aud Mruicipal Cor,om.
lions Mr., Ewing, chairman, repoFtc,l
!!onse bill No. l0l, Il bill for the relief Of
burreIl Wilkes, wilhrecomCndatiOn that Il
pass. '''"' u
Ai'ES and Nilig.-AIr. lIagans. Chair
man, reported In lieu OF House bills Ma
= and l0T, House bill. No. go, a bill pr0.
Nl0Ing Tor the regulation Of coal minesa and
tie protection and safety of persons an.
ployed therein, with Recommendation tLa,
1t Pass, 1880, 1850 "'a'
BILiS INTRODUCED.
By MI. Quinn: House bill No. 9ls. 10
amend the charter OF the town az Nav
Cumberland. Referred. -"
W Mr.. LOWS: House bill No. 9l0. 70.
Iutring trustees in deeds Of trust 10 u;Sc
X bonds before selling the property Which