Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-02-17
THE STATE CONGRESS.
uIlL SESSIONS IN BOTH HOUSES
SATURDAY.
r,s bticiap Amendmen. Amended BY the
House-Progrsss Of the Weston
Asylum BiII-The Senate Goes
back on Judge Browns
Pets, the Lawyers.
WHEELING, February =.
SENATE

hin, opened with prayer by Rev.
r.rlsps Of the Reformed Episcopal
church %. this city.
Alter lhrapproya'o. o. the Journal oil
rr.,Ia,'. session, Mr.. McGregor, on
Low. introduced anew bill q. b. l76)
pr,yiiin, iora submission to vote OF
On. ritilrns Of any locality the question
,.....,y..r...r not licenses tO sell mtONi-
-, l,.,r,,r, shall be- issued. Ii was
referred 10 the Judiciary Committee.
THE rule, being suspended, on mo-
,..r.f senator Johnston, the reference
committee OF II. h. No. IL was dis
,..,..,I with. 10 was rrud a first time,
Irt..,,l tn it, second reading, which
- rT4rr. by consent, Immediately,
.fr.r which IL was read third time and
Used. Il is the County rOad Law,
,....r which there was 80 much discus
s..Y Iu the House Of Delegates.
O1 motion ui Mr.. Faulkner, :. L. No.
IL. rry.lius iur the sondemning and
..llr. OF lands Tor public purposes
s.5t.nst the owners consent, was, the
~, hriug suspended, read several
r..Y.- amended slightly in some Of its
pryI,ions. and passed, Mr. Faulkner
t.u,a,krl to inform the House OF that
ACTON.
uD motion Of Stout, II. b. No. lS6, fix
.r . fhi. time ui holding the county courts
.r tbr counties Of Wood and Writ, was
r...I two times, the rules being suspen-
t..li,r that purpose. Judge Brown then
- D I..r a - fN N..sF FtUN.N Ia Nt4IIf sh
r. ,uuu prevailed.
Mr. Guurh of the House OF Delegates
communicated the passage by that body
Ca. H r. No. 10, providing for the re-
valuation ui lands injured by frcshets
Immediately thereafter, Mr.. Ewing, Of
'r ,iur buIy, Appeared ON the iiOOr Of
rl senate chamber, and announced the
rt.,f.. Ev the House Oi II. Il. No. !.
IA .Wasm turn followed hy Mr. fulker-
~,.. hearing "a SIMILAR message concern
u.l a. No. lii.
The passage Of n. II. No. l2l was
llrrupuu, amid great amusement, an
uYuur,.l tu the senate, by Judge stew
Hr.. of the House Ol Delegates.
Ilr.r and other House Bills were
t.. go. uumutiuu, referred to appropriate
committees.
~E. Np. -. the "Ecll Punch" Bill,
wa taken up for second reading and
a.. .ulmcut judge Brown wanted To
.uI .,iutrly postpone it, consideration,
hu. rhr senate refused lo du 80, and, on
m .rrpn If j. j. Woods, rccummltted u
tp r.,r Finance Committee, more indi-
r-.ruu.lr oi killing 70.
IIy senate then took It's usual recess.
ruE AFTERNOON SESSION
ia,.y.l tA, hours, and was devoted en-
ut|l tD hUmdrum routine work A
yDrl portion Oi the session was devoted
a. the hiII to make 10 felony Tor law
Yer tu neglect ur refuse tO pay over
mpuvy boa his haui-hv.uuging to a client.
Iur numerous PROPOSITION, looking 10
iI. srpulturru tu.~ btIl were met by
turmJ-ur.iy NiJlJu ph8tic ucgsltiye,as
were also a.I propositions Iu change the
irNtui thrhlI % wa, iually ordered
tu lf, rusuu>,mput aud final reading.
Mr. Harvey, ul thr House ot Dele.
yt,y-. communicated tu the Senate the
rl,,Jgr ut q hI,. hy the House, making
ttr tith during the day.
SENATE AslDES
The senate Is ,uus wiuded, but along
towards ~.h O'Clock each evening, the
m wHy., -yt weary and have to call to
tl.lr 1j ~ul.y artificial gas.
cur legislature 10 our Congressman
\ut. ur the Texas Pacific bill, or
NauHy sugrrssmpn Ia our Legislature
-.. We vote Tor that iTaud, we'll be!
LEGISLATURE uh, we'll then, vote ~ you
r..,.. wr dilu't know anything about
i... mUtrr Jct,U,, Herald
y. doubt the members at the Lrgis-
NJrr wl.l 90 home and commit suicide;
,1.-, Wuy, Just listen what the Point
Pleasant Monitor has said, That CON
''u'u'vd qumtrsSruCc ut egutIsm and
s'Irrliry the legislature '
'.u.al enough The senate las passed
q hi.l beating q hospital for the insane
u tbr IhIrl District They are eyi-
d.ar.y preparing a retreat lur those
umhyr, ui the Legislature who voted
Or Use Texas Paridc subsidy, lidWsS
4 .u.Er
IursE ,yym~ tp be- au evident dispo-
Nt..u uu the part ut some ut the papers
H ''|~ district 90 make little mention Of
o.. -.ryly,~ ut Mr. Butler ia the state
Senate. We can assure Eis CuustItu-
cav however. that hc iS hy no means
Hu .... servant, ami although he does
H"i ~rvN opportunity tu spout hls sen
tmru,s ur d, an uulTiug worker, AMI l.
o. tur mont always i'm all legislation
directly bearing upon the best interests
e., h,> constituency NuHuS,Uy NIiss
....
pE LuWr SAYS that he Is not right GER
iru what Lv will dutnr a living when hc
tonnes back, bat thinks he Will OpCu
HNyrrs Saloon or a doctors shop.-N1r
NUusrUs NmeTdt