The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-01-17

BY Mr.. Post: A resolution that the
Speaker appoint MeSsrs. Jonson, Stewart
aud Harvey to further investigate the
b. { o. r. r. Co. a
On motion, the resolution was amended
by striking out the names Of the commit!
tee and authorizing the appointment OF
the same by the Speaker. Adopted as
amended. y
Mr.. Mr.. Reynolds: To give to each coun.
~ the amount Of State school TAX levied
and collected therein, together with the
amount arising from capitatiOn anu the
sale Of delinquent lands and from other
sources. Referred to Committee on Edus
cation. aT-r1 ,lHisia.asi-a1 +sE.-IH 'a-s-is
BY Mr.. Melvin: A resolution relating
TO q change In the judicial department, In
relation TO the County Court system. Re-
ierred.
by Mr.. Harvey: To decrease the tax
on peddlerS. Referred.
by Mr.. vandall: To appropriate $4,000
10 construct graded road from the heal
Of slaCkwater navigation on the Little Ka'
nawha, at Oil Town, in Writ County, 10
Spencer, in Roane county. Referred.
By Mr., Hutton: To amend the road
law. Referred.
On motion OF Mr.. Lewis, the House
joint resolution No. s, requesting our
Representatives TO advocate the passage Of
the bill 10 complete the Texas Pacific
Railroad.
The resolution was read by the clerk,
and after an exciting debate was adopted
by the following vote:
AYEs-Ntcssrs. Mofiett (Speaker), Bell
Iof Mineral. Bell tof Lincola}, Billmyer
Bradford, Calvert, Campbell, Carter,
Chipley, Clark, Davidson, Ewing, Furbee,
Gist, Hagans, Hare, Harvey, Hawver, Hill,
Hutton, Johnson, Ktrtley, Kitchen, Lewis,
Mearns, Melvin, Parsons, Pennybacker,
Poundstone, Quinn, Reynolds, RICHTER,
Rock, Ross, Rymer, Shelton, Sheppard,
Snider. Unger and Vandal. A..
NAYs-Messrs. Arnold. Barr, Butcher
Fisher, Gooch, Gum, Holt, Hyer, Logan,
MCCreery, McCrum, McGraw, McNeer
Montgomery, Nixon, Post, Roush, SCherr
Stuart, Taylor and Toney.
House bill No. 10, changing the time OF
holding the Circuit Courts Of the Sixth
Judicial Circuit, was read q second time
and ordered TO be engroSsed for q third
reading.
Senate bill No. Q, changing tho time oil
holding the courts Of the Eighth Judicial
Circuit, was read second time and order.
ed to be engrossed for third reading,
On motion OF Mr.. Harvey the rules were
suspended, and the bill was read third
time and passed. b..
On motion Of Mr.. Parsons, the rules were
suspended and Senate bill No. so, 10
change the time Of holding the jackson
County Court. were read for the first time
and ordered to second reading.
The Speaker announced the appoint.
ment OF Messrs. Jacob and Monroe on the
Judiciary Committee. LILO
The Speaker announced S[essrs. Brad.
ford, johnson and Parsons o. 0 commit.
tee 10 continue the investigation OF the B,
& o. Railroad Co. '.7' -
On motion Of Mr.. Stewart, Senate Joint
resolution No. 8, TO compel johnson n,
Camden TO appear at the bar Of the Senate
and answer for his contempt offered to tht
Railroad Committee by his refusal to an,
swGr o question propounded TO him by the
committee, was taken from the table and
read. ,.l- -" - =
Pending the consideration Of the resolu.
ton, the hour Of adjournment having ar.
rived, the Chair declared the House I'D,
Iourned until tomorrow at 10A ".