The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-01-14
THE LEGISLATURE.
MONDAY, January 13.
SENATE.


Senate met at 10 AN. GIa
Prayer by Rev. T. F. Clancy OF the Bap-
list Church. '..-
The journals Of Friday and Saturday
were read and approved.
REroRrs OF COMMITTEES. .rt
Finance Cammittee, Mr.. Newman, Chair
man, reported Senate bill No. 20, to
amend section As Of chapter 90 OF the code
in relation to what personal property is to
be listed for taxation, with recommended
ton that it do pass.
Also Senate bill No. 40, to regulate State
deposits with recommendation that 1t do
not pass. 4.. G.a .,t
Educatim-Mr. Kirtley, Chairman, re-
ported Senate bill No. 5, providing for the
recordation Of certain bonds, with the
recommendation that it pass. .op
Banks and Corporations Ferguson,
Chairman, reported Senate bill No. 25,
relating to the appointment OF special re.
ceivers, with the recommendation that it
pass. ' 'osat
RESOLUTIONS. E
BY Mr.. Faulkner: That that portion Of
the Governors message relating 10 the
organization Of a military force and the
preservation ofthe peace be referred to the
Committee on Military Affairs. Referred.
By Mr. Butler: To exempt from taxa.
ton mortgaged real estate 10 the extent Of
the membranes thereon. Referred to
Finance Committee. ,t'i''
BY MI. Stout: To reduce tax for State
purposes TO 10 cents on the one hundred
dollars. Referred to the Committee on
Finance. .,..r,. .j,f'
BY Mr.. Jones: Resolrdl, That the Com.
mittee on Judiciary inquire into the ex.
pediency OF abolishing the County Court.
and also amend the Constitution 10 pro.
vide for the trial OF civil causes by the Cir.
cult Courts, consisting Of a president and
two associate judges, and furthermore that
no two OF them shall be elected for the
same county. Referred. I'M, .f..E
Senate bill No. 4, providing for the re-
cordation OF certain bonds, was read for
the first time and ordered to second
reading.
Senate bill No. 40, reported by the Fl.
nance Committee, above mentioned, was
read for the first time and rejected.
Senate bill No. 81: A bill TO re.cnact
sec. 60 Of chap 1923, Of the acts Of 1928,
entitled IAN act 10 amend and re-enact
the school law OF the State, passed April
-, 1873" Read for the first time and or.
dered to- second reading.
Senate bill No. 8, bill changing the
time ofholding the Circuit Courts in the
Eighth Judicial Circuit was read the
second time, and on motion the rules were
suspended and the bill passed TO the third
reading. I'D ,sgl.lt5 r1E Z.
On motion tho bill was read for q third
time and passed. ~,
Mr.. Dennis was appointed to Communi.
cate the passage Of the bill to the House Of
Delegates. H ' q"tf".7 ''T1'
Senate Joint Resolution No. 5, authoriz.
ing the Governor TO appoint three dele
gates to q, convention OF the States OF the
Union for the purpose OF considering and
perfecting system for the organization Of
the National Guard, Was read and I'D.
opted, a.. il,.. ~ -...I-.l TT .
Mr.. Wood was appointed to communi-
cate the adoption oil the resolutions 10 the
House. .srs,sI
Mr.. Ferguson,introdueed q joint resolu.
ton, authorizing the Governor 10 appoint
revisors TO collect and reduce into! one
volume the acts Of the Legislature
On motion, the Senate adjourned until
this morningatl 100 'eloelS.,sSlb r.
"'2.S HOUSE OF DELEGATEs. q
House met at l0A. NJ, AZ "a ,.,,s', W."
Prayer by Rev, DR.. A., @. George, Of the
Fourth Street ME- Churehs,-.---s-----. 4
The iournalot Friday 'slproceedings was
partly read by tho Clerk, and on motion
q Mi. BttShsf ths HhSthsF iteading was
lie Journal oi Saturdays proceedings
was partly read by the Clerk, and on mo-