Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-02-13
THE LEGISLATURE.
PROCEEDINGS OF TIE TWO HOUSES.
The Railroad Question in the Senate -
The Usuy Bll in the House -
Other Business.
WuEELNo. Feb. Il.
SENATE

WuEuIND, Feb. u.
SENATE
uas yrcnsi with prayer by Rev. Dr,
tunnn am, ol the First Presbyterian
Chur.t. and on motion OF Dr, summers
rp. r,a Hul oi the journal was dis
I,cuse VIII.
>.ua,.r h uuis, chairman OF the Com
wltt.rul the judiciary, reported favor
.try puS. f.. Ne lUi, providing ion tho
submission % tle voters OF the pro-
Dos "a Amendment % section : OF the
Constitution the Judiciary amend
myHJ..
Mr. Wfrspr. ttuc House ui Delegates,
reported tar passage OF HI. Il. No. lSi,
pr6yi linz !ur the akin. ot lands for
public purposes without the consent ui
the OWucrs.
NIr. stout, ON leave, introduced ;. B.
Ny. l1a, cr,atiug the special school
district %, Wt.liamstown, in Wood
county.
IllE .AlLktAb NATTER
s.u.tor Dennis, as Chairman OF tho
yuu,iary Committee, reported uutaSor-
ably ON :. q. No. l35-the johnson
BU-requiriug the Baltimore and Ohio
EUIfuad Company 10 obey the laws
governing their bu,iues, in this State.
H.. substitute Tor the bill proposed hy
senator Turner Wa, returned ia a
,..rI, mptjtrl iDrm with rcCum-
u...u,l.u ,uat IL dO pass. After the
N. tuI I.,. amendments hal been rr-
plu. Ly the Clerk, the question was
ull gIuu the adoption ui the amend
mrats ruoVu-gt boy President Johnson.
J..u t.., Question President John F..
,.tu.a fhr lluur, BT. Summers ia the .
....r aui spoke ui the hill amt the pro- |
us..u amendments m detail aud at I.
'rl,tg lii,,pryrh was listened 10 with /
interest by everybody present.
At I....J Mr.. Johnson suspended his /
r-u,r,-. AMI senator Butler moved the +
u,.t. rvrr,-. which va, taken At the .
r..-,.mLUus ui the Senate the PrrsI-
dent a-s,a ,uah ,hy l.uuT Dr. summers 4
,,I u thg chair, aud continued speak
u. until half past iuur during which
t.... fhu Senate. agI the many outsiders
N.r t.i been attracted tu the state
10 .u-.. tt hear the defense cd the bill hy
IFS PATRONS. gave uIu thr closest uttru-
,,lH lll, speech Wuu,d occupy many
ya.uuu-. Under promise from the
s,.l.uIu IuIU 20 copy Zoo manuscript ui the
ruau. speech, %, taken Tor mm by
s,.u.-rapuyr, We dill not SUPPOSE Il
"r ''-.ll y" I'A' ""'y' '"' ''n"l'''s,
Ah. ""'h- '' 'n' tate h'"' "' "h''"
".s r"I"p''irI' Ih' ''I"'5'"ther ne
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'..' sd.
UE g.. N. TURNER,
r. .r......-,... l- tii.. substitute rrpuftyI
h,....,.n |.,tI... q ,uulItt., ON the Iu-
dI...rg. followed y .g.,u. Johnson. lie
s1E
ItrN.U .mI.r discussion rmhrlr,.,
u.. .t ut. u.-t nl.r.,ut subirrt,
Wu... f.t l.......... ..uIt ur called
gf.u Zoo ..u-...r i.,a...-tiuu which
shw.I ... g..a-.|.r.. without prriudIrr
ct rr.,-..u. N...-. 10 Involve, moi only
th.u-Uf, au.. r.u.H.-,,.uIa great line
60, railway tr.tr..mr tine STATE and
,.,,.r- rr.l r....., of dollars. but
.'-tt... r...-.,.ry uI business, uf "A
lass. .a. .r.u.,ri- section of the State.
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l"' ui.' under discussion, 20 intended /
'' '' ava Interpretation uI the charter, Is
"' N' pd,J'u value, because it u Cu-
I|.N outside ut the charter ui thC COM
gHt' %, dyuuct 10y the Acts 90 Virginia /.
uI lN,. AND lN4I, ami inconsistent with /
lIH>. acts. The inevitable result would !
%. ra- tgv company would carry the /
matter .ula the court and al the end of
- "r eight Years, after tUr supreme
Court 10. the sac shall have Il tCrminvd \
t.uu Dee question, the pvupl, Ot the
Sal" Will not b, iu any better cOnii-
i"ti.N,u tuyy Jry t'-,,Jy. ~u tar as any IT,
"yi u'm the vNJttluU~ ui the company I
g., .ueuuyL The h,ll gives strained I
AMI unnatural construction 10 the char
ter. aui uur thar mo- man ever heard .
utrNyyrt the senator from TYLER. The .
interpretation hv give, the Woris, in the .
sixth section ui the Act ot ISi7, "more 4
Ju tHr aggregate. namely. that hvthc,r 3
won't, Iuy company are Co. apyortiuu the .
rate Ttm Wheeling to Rlltjmurr iu .
su.uaWay ybetNttuthe lu,ll stations that /.
the a--rg-.,tr ui slI the CHANCES from u4 /
O. e....,t. E.Ifinlar. shall n.t exceed .
Ca. r4.r from Whr,bur 4, K,liuunr, /
ar. Totally Inf,usi.trut wirb the same .
utfIS I'm tD.. ,,.,r...,,t. - a. ,fs..l an d..