The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1879-01-22

MI HfllBf Die Committee on Ed
ucatioI repotted House bill No. %,
lin relation 10, tax 70 be levied for
I. .school'puTpdses, and. recommended its
;,;ipassages. ~ (.
s.NlE Gpnnf ChairihanIof the Judi
sciary. COMMITTEES reported House
!; bill No. 1a, allowing real estate to be
ylAkiediop, Under gfitso 81 sssFiSacias,
%ifh recominenda thatiit do not
pass: v. Is,
Also; House bill Nos2D,.a bill pro.
viding for the faithful sexecgtipn Of
Wills, ara % facilitate tiie. salhe with
recomiii endatiopa that lido not pass,
, Also al inexyedient The 4esolu ton
. referred to.adopt s.he wliipping post
Mr.. Huttogs Chairman Of The cotps
mittee on RQ6ds and Internal &aYi-
gationdFepe gtcd House bill NQt f6,
an acttoproyidef Sftheiopening and
keepingin repair Of county roadsi
with recommendations that it do not
M. Monroe, Chairman Of the Com;
mittee OH Rnles, reported several
amendments TO outstanding rules Of
the House. LaD over for one day.
Thief llewingbills Introduced
and severally referredto Che proper
committees: "a /,
By Poundstone: House bill No. 90,
to empower arbitrators tQsisslei sub
penas for witnesses tgtestify before
them, and TO administer;oath to such
witnesses. ~ ~ .
By Bradford: House bill No. 81. to
provide for The construction Of a
bridge across Tygart's Valley river
in Barbour county, near Ellington.
ByHarveN: House bill No. 30, inFftr
lation to the Observation-Disclosures u
By. Jacob: House bill Noise, rsla:
ting to the Incorporation Of railroad
companies. ~. r. .
By Ewing: House bill, No, 81, in
relation to .witiSessss;in civil actions.
10 Also. House bill No. SIS to author
lie Judges Of Circuit Courts TO ap.
point stenogmphers. ~.
By Parsons, Hoaselbill No. 50, to
prevent any clerk, sheriff ,or deputy
from acting as attorney atlaw in any
action, and making the penalty for
any officer SO acting, $50. 'l#I
BY Snider: House bill No. 60, to
construct bridge across Little Ka-
nawha riverat Glenville.
By Harvey: House bill No. 81, per-
uniting afiidavlts to accounts, to be
introduced as prigna tacia evidence in
actions Of assumpsit.
By Stewart: House bill No. 81 to
amend and re.enact sections II and
ID Of chapter 66 Of the code in rela-
ton to a husbands liability for the
debt of his wife, contracted before
marriage.
By Calvert; House bill No. So, in
relation to assessment districts in
certain counties'of the State
BY Gum: House bill No. GA, in re-
lation to appeals and supersedeas.
By Furbee: House bin No. 65, a
bill to amend and re-enact the road
law.
&. By Harvey: House bill No. 81, in
relationto suits broughtby OF against
partnerships or corporations.
By Hagans: House bill No. 50, a
bill to compel trustees and assighees
to give bond.
BY Rock; House bill No.70, an act
to prevent the collection of over six
per cent. intereston any trust deed,
note or claim sued on, and to punish
any violation Of the same by a for
fixture Of twice the amount Of the
excess Of interest over six per cent.
PETITIONS.
By Roush. petition of 81 citizens
Of Mason county for stock law in
Cooper District, Referred; U
ny Sheppard: petition of citizens
ofWood county, askingamendments
to the school law; referred.
By Sheppard: petition Of 1888 citi.
zens of Writ county, asking that the
present county court system be abol
ished or modified, and to extend the
jurisdiction of justices; referred.
By Ungar: petitionof 2Scitizens O
Mason county, asking that anamend
ment be made to the school law.
RESOLUTIONS,
By Shelton; In relation to Thu
school fund Of each school district il
the State; referred.
By Jacob; TO dispense with the
additional bonds of sheriffs on &C
count of school funds; and to provide
means to compel sheriffs to aceoun,
for school funds in their possession
REFEREED -.
By Butcher; To tefer to the com
mittee on educatieaeth2t part Of the
Governors message relating TO nor
NAL schools.
By Jacob; To reduce cost of juries
By Campbell: To amend the. Con
stitution in referepce toSsalaries., 8
State officers.
By Csl6ert; Toprovide for the pay
mentofadvertisements of delinquenr