The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-01-13
GENERAL ASSEMBLY or VIRGINIA
MONDAY, January -, 1880.

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A number OF House bills were referred
PRESENTED AND REFERRED.
Mr.. wooD presented bill to INCORPORATE
the Mineral Land Company OF Virginia.
Kentucky, and Tennessee.
Nv Mr.. FRENCH: "a bill to amend the
charter of Newberne, in Pulaski county.
Bv Mr.. RAwLEs: A resolution as to
amending the Constitution so as 10 abolisn
the Office Of county judge and return TO the
old magisterial system.
By Mr.. ATKINSON A bill to amend sec
ton 4 OF chapter 43 OF the Code OF 1873, IN
relation to fees OF notaries public.
By Mr.. DANIEL: A bill to amend the
charter Of the city Of Lynchburg.
BY same: A bill to provide ana nx the
time for holding the courts In the Eign'
teenth judicial circuit. .,
By Mr.. HENRY: A bill TO amend the ooth
section Of the 206th chapter OF the Code,
regulating purchases by the General Agen'
OF the Penitentiary.
Bv Mr.. MATHEW A bill to incorporate
the town OF Hillsboro', in the county OF
Loudoun. a..
By Mir. MAYO: A bill to exempt the
counties OF Westmoreland and Northum'
berland from the operation OF the 26'b sec
ton of the Acts OF 1874, &c, In regard 10
oysters. ,,.,
Nv Mr.. LEECE A bill requiring plain
tjfTs In eiectment suits to file with theif
declarations a copy OF all their title papers
relative to the land claimed.
ELECTION or JUDGES.
A resolution from the House postponing
the election Of certain judges was adopleu,
with an amendment TO include tne equity
OF Nansemond, offered by Senator hA"ths'
MIR. ATKINSON tried TO postpone Henrico,
but failed. ~, H.
election Of judges.
For Grayson county Mr.. HALE nomi-
mated Judge George w. Cornett, and ne
was elected.
For GreensyiIIe and Sussex Mr.. RAwLEs
nominated X. w. Arnold.
MI PICKETT nominated Cnaries L.. Coche'
MIR. Arnold was elected.
For Hanover Mr.. DANIEL nominated
Judge Samuel G. Redd. VIZ
MIR. MAYO nominated Colonel w. W.
Newman.
Colonel Newman was elected.
For Judge OF HeDricO Mr.. EsKRIDGE NOM
mated Edmund Waddill, Jr.
Mr.. ATKINSON nominated Judge l.. I.
Minor.
MIR. Waddill was elected.
There was lively debate over these NOM
nations. NJ
For Judge Of Isle Of Wight county Mr..
R,wIrs nominated Charles b. Crumpler.
Mr.. LOWELL nominated Judge George X.
Atkinson.
n1antQA
Mr.. HENRY presented resolution post
poning the election OF judges until to-mor'
row. Rejected. VII,
For Judge of James City. city OF Will
liamsburg, and York, MIR. NORTON nomi-
mated Judge r. l.. HenIy, ana he was
elected.
For Judge OF King George and STAFFORD
Mr.. DANIEL nominated y. L. b. outt'e,
Mr. FULKERsON nominated y. Z. .. nun
ter.
Mr.. Hunter was elected.
For Judge OF Lee MIR. WOOD nominated
Carr Bailey. ux
gan.
Mr.. Bailey was elected. ~
For Judge OF Madison and Greene Mt
PAUL nominated Judge w, 5. Beas'ey, ah'
he was elected.
For Judge OF Montgomery Mr.. LOWELL
nominated Judge John Gardner. -
Mr.. FULKERsON nominated Charies IL
Miller.
Mr.. Miller was elected. -.
The Joint order was then postponed unti
12t O'Clock Tuesday, on motion Oh MT
RAwLEs.
The CHAIR laid before the Senate com
munication from The Board OF Euucatio,
announcing the appointment OF II. III
Crutchfeld as county superintendent
schools for Spotsylyania.
Tabled, on motion Of Mr.. FULKERsoS.
Adjourned at 4:35 L. III.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
The SPEAKER called the House to order a
| IL O'Clock.
INTRODUCED AND REFERRED.
By Mr.. NELSON: Bill to amend and re
enact sections 8 and 10 Of an act to provid
for working and Keeping the public road
! In order in Clarke county, approved FeDrt
airy II. 1877. ;,
Nv MIR. COGHILL: Petition OF the ladie
of Madison, in the county OF Amherst, pre-
| testing against the repeal Of the charter
| that town.
By same Petition OF citizens OF the tow
Of Madison, in the county OF Amherst, pre-
testing against the repeal OF the charter
said town. -,
nv Mr.. HARDWOOD: Bill to authorize til
trustees OF the African Methodist Episcop;
Zion church OF the city OF Petersburg t
| borrow money.
| By Mr.. DICKERsON: Bill to establish I'll
county Of Dickerson, and part OF Russell
| Wise, and Buchanan.
| nv Mr. DUKE: Bill for the relief OF job
| c. Culin, who lost q leg in the service OF u
| Confederate States, with petition settl1
| forth the grounds for such relief.
| By Mr.. w. j. DICKINSON: Papers rel
ting TO the repeal OF the charter OF the tow
OF Lebanon.
| By Mr.. EDWARDS: Bill to amend the CT
section OF an act to provide new cbart'
for the city OF Portsmouth, approved Marc
IL, 1873, &c.
By Mr.. DOWNS: Bill to amend and r
enact section of chapter 26 OF the Crimir
Code OF 1878.
| By Mr.. FAIR: Bill concerning tram
[proyldes that they be put in the chaln-gar
or in the penitentiary, not to exceed oil
year.]
entitled an act to incorporate the Danny a
lev and Yadkin- River Narrow-Gauge Raj
road Company, approved January ga.
Bv Mr. EDM0NDs: Bill TO authorize u
erection OF wharf on Chincoteague bay,
Acc0mac county.
TAXATION OF INCOMES.
On motion OF Mr.. WILKINSON, 1T was
Resolued, That the Finance Commit
he requested to inquire and examine as
, the propriety Of repeating the law taxi
incomes.
PENITENTIARY STORE.
i on motion OF Mr.. CHAMBERLAYNE,
Q,hat fho Committee on Dr0r