The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-03-04
GENERAL ASSEMBLY or vIRGINIA.
FRIDAY, March 3, 1882.
SENATE.

o'clock.
INTRODUCED.
By Mr.. BERRY Petition OF citizens OF
Amherst county in relation to local option.
BY Mr.. HEAToN: Petition OF John Y.
Hogeland, l.. NJ. Shumate, and as, pray
ing repeal Of law requiring fish-lAddcrs III
Loud0un county.
nv MIR. WILCOX: Petition praying the
csta olishment Of a general hospital near
Richmond,
nv Mr.. WILCOX: Bill TO authorize the
Common Council Of the city OF Petersburg
10 purchase and donate certain lands ana
TO issue and sell bonds therefor.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
The House met at II o'clock-Speaker
FOWLER In the chair.
INTRODUCED AND REFERRED.
Nv Mr.. LADY: A bill relating to attor-
neys at law.
REPORTED FROM COMMITTEES.
Senate Joint resolution to reorganize the
Deaf. Dumb, and Blind Institution. Re-
ported from the Committee on Asylums
and Prisons.
HOUSE BILLS AMENDED BY THE SENATE.
Senate amendments TO the following bills,
which had previously passed the House.
were concurrcd in:
House bill No. 10, to incorporate the
Tagus Mill and Mining Company.
House bill No. 102, TO require the Judges
OF Nottoway and Amelia counties to sub
NIT the question of fence law to the voters
OF said counties.
House bill No. 27G, to authorize the
sfo,.or ond Town CouncjI of Liberty to
raise money.
House bill No. %. to require the Judges
Of Norfolk and Dinwidde counties to sub
nit the question Of fence-law TO the voters
OF said counties.
House bill No. 1913, authorizing the judge
OF Isle Of Wight county to make an allow
ance fer George NJ. Waddill.
House bill No. 1903, in relation to work
ing of the roads Of New Kent and Charles
City counties.
BILLS PASSED.
Senate bill No. 50, to increase the COM
pensation OF the sheriff OF Norfolk county,
with an amendment.
Senate bill No. Ga, to amend and re-
enact section 10 Of chapter IA Of the Crimi-
nal Code, approved March IL, 1873, in re-
lation to the accused testifying in his own
behalf, with an amendment.
Senate bill No. 215, TO incorporate the
Norfolk and Danville Railroad Company,
with an amendment.
Senate bill No. $50, to authorize the
New-River Railroad Company to consoli-
date with other roads and to secure proper
connections, with an amendment.
House bill No. 1854, to amend and re-
enact section OF chapter 100 OF the Code
of 1873, in relation to catching fish for the
purpose Of manufacturing them into oil
and manure.
JOINT ORDER.
At 1 O'Clock the SPEAKER announced that
the hour had arrived for the execution OF
the Joint order, for the election OF certain
officers. and the customary message was
sent to the Senate.
A message was received through Senator
WALKER that the Senate had adopted a
Joint resolution postponing the election Of
corporation judges for Staunton and Rich
mOnd until tomorrow at / O'Clock.
The House refused to agree to the reSo-
luton, and the Senate was so informed
Another message was received from the
Senate that that body adhered TO its resOu-
ton.
Mr.. Lyons moved that the House recedc
from its action. Rejected.
The House then waited until 3 O'Clock,
but receiving no further message from the
Senate the chair was vacated until u
O'Clock i. Nj.
Night Session.
The House met at u o'clock-Speaker
FOWLER in the chair
BILLS PASSED.
The following bills were passed:
Senate bill No. 143, to authorize the
erection Of pier or wharf ut or near the
mouth of Lyons creek, in Isle of Wight
county.
Senate bill No. 9S, to incorporate the
Moccasin Manufacturing Company.
Senate bill No. 13j, to empower the
County Court of Norfolk county to grant
to the owner or owners Of marsh lands the
right to drain the same.
Senate bill No. 141, to incorporate Cedar
Bluff High School.
Senate bill No. 34i, to amend and re-
enact section II Of an act approved Febru-
airy II, 1882, in relation to public roads in
Amherst and Nelson counties.
Senate bill No. 22j, to provide for laying
out and working roads in Henrico county.
Senate bill No. 172, to prevent the catch
ing of oysters at night or on Sunday.
Senate bill No. $40, to incorporate the
Farmville and Staunton River Railroad
Company.
Senate bill No. II, TO protect landowners
in making advances to tenants.
Senate bill No. lag, to incorporate the
Norfolk Terminal Company.
Senate bill No. III, to authorize l.. b.
Porterfield and others, surviving trustees,
TO sell certain property.
Senate bill No. $40, to incorporate Moore
Street Industrial Institution OF the city of
Richmond.
Senate bill No. II, to authorize the SUI
pervisors OF Chesterfield county to allow
additional compensation to the Common
wealth's attorney for special services.
Senate bill No. 81, to limit the compensa-
ton OF supervisors Of Chesterfield county to
twenty days in any one year.
Senate bill No. 800, to incorporate the
Iron.Belt Land, Mining, and Development
Company of Virginia.
Senate bill No. rs, to provide for making
and repairing division fences between CO.
terminous landowners in the counties OF
Allegheny, Bath, Botetourt, Highland,
Rockbridge, Loudoun, and Frederick.
Senate bill No. 210. to authorize the trlls-
tees Of Bethel Presbyterian church. in
Washington county, to sell and convey GER
tain real estate.
Senate bill No. 32T, to authorize the
Richmond and Allegheny Railroad Com
pany to extend the water-works dam at
Lynehburg, and TO condemn such lands as
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