The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-03-18
GENERAL ASSEMBLY, OF VIRGINIA.
Extra scssio n.e.Fifteenth Day.
MONDAY, March II, 1870.
/; SENATE

II : u
Senator QUEsESBERRT in the chair.
A number OF bills were reported 1ron
committees. =,
granted three days. leave OF absence.
MIR. SpITIER presented a bill to provide
for publishing together the acts, Journals,
and documents OF the present and last ses-
sion Of the General Assembly. Referred.
Dir. TYLER moved to adjourn, IL appear
ing there was no quorum In Attendance.
The motion was lost-ayes, 2; noes, III.
Mr.. DANIEL. moved call OF the Senate.
:. The roll showed 20 present and 20 absent.
Mr.. SP1TLER moved to dispense with
further proceedings under the call.
Mr.. SPITLBR demanded the ayes and noes,
and BEING. taken, the Senate refused 10 dis
pense with the caIl-ayes, 10; noes, IL.
The PRESIDENT directed the doors 10 De
closed. .
The doors were closed. ,8 s ..a-,,,,a
MIR. Sp1TLER moved to suspend turthef
proceedings. under the call, and SAID ne
really did not know that the Senate had
adopted the motion to meet at IL O'CLOCK,
A number OF suggestions were made as
TO the best method Of getting out OF lne
difficulty. M
Mr., SMITH moved that Inc cnalI oef
Gated until u NJ.
Mr.. PnLEdAR's motion to dispense with
the call was adopted. ..:..~
The doors were then opened. 49,.
Mr.. DANIEL moved that the chair De va
Gated until Il NJ. Agreed to-. .. ,..
-, u Afternoon Session.
Senator QuEsENBERRT resumed the CHAIR
at 10 o'clock. =
MIR. SpIrLER presented bill to authorize
the Shenandoah Railroad Company to record
mortgages and deeds OF trust under certain
conditions. Placed on the calendar:
4 number of bills were engrossed.
Mr.. HINTON presented'a bill declaring GER
tain streams in Nottoway county TO be nleh-
Mr. GAYLE presented bill to amend the
law to incorporate the Roman Catholic Col
leee. in Norfolk, approved January II, 1870.
The Mofett-register tax bill was taken up
and discussed to adjournment.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
SPEAKER ALLEN in the chair.
from committees.
Mr.. ROBINSON moved that to-day being
st. Patrick's day the House do now adj
iourn; which was rejected.
Mr.. HENKEL offered the following resolu-
ton:
Resolued, That the vote on Senate bill
No. 1.-THE debt billy be taken on Friday the
21st at O'Clock.
The House refused to refer the resolu-
ton.
Dir. ROBINSON moved the pending ques-
ton, which was ordered.
The resolution, after discussion, was re-
iccted by the following vote mot two
thirdsl:
AYEs.-MessrS. Adams. Anderson, Ashton Fer
nard, Bland, Bocock, Brown. Burger, Peter j. Car
Ter: Cognill, Ctehfeld. Dance, PAYS, c D4Gr
Graves, GRAY, Hall, Hanger, llardesy, Hsaly,
Ienisl, Henry, Hiner, Hunter Jordan L>,,i hey
Ss Lo Masbas yes MshT1
Popham, Pulllam, RagIand, Reese. Robinson IN
Ryand, Sanddge shann9n on, ShcIour 1884, r.; r.
Tariaferro. Trout. George Walker; William NJ
Walker, Walss, Wa,inE; Watson Wilkinson Wing
r. Carter, Chase, Coleman. Crank, Davidson,
Dicker.on. Dickinson, Evans. Farr. FauntleroyI
Fowler FzisE Fy Fusepson S GTsioY k r.
Lacy. Lady, Lee, McCabe, MeCaull,. McConael
Mcdaniel, .Modett. Norton, ogesby, Powell, o shu-
MAZE j. II. Smith, Southwark, SpeSSard, Stevens,
Andrew j. TAYLOR, William Taylor, VanLcar, Jo-
seph walker, Witlen, and Youns-45.
. Mr.. MusHBACH appealed from the decision
OF the CHAIR. The CHAIR had decided that
it required two-thirds vote.
The CHAIR was ustained-ayes: SO; noes,
so.
The debt bill was then taken up-the
question being on Dir. MoFFETr's amend
ment.
Mr.. WALKER Of Westmoreland demanded
the pending question. Not ordered.
Mir. BERNARD opposed the amendment.
The amendment was reiectcd-ayes, 81 {;
noes, IS.
Other amendments were presented and
rejected, the vote being generally 80 to 70.
Adjourned.