The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-01-11

general registration OF voters, and 70 re.
peal chapter Z OF the Code OF 1873 ana
all acts and parts OF acts amenda'ory
thereof.
BY MIR. MAY: A bill revising and amend
ing the registration and election laws.
By Mr.. MAY: A bin TO amend ana re-
enact section OF an act entitled an act
prescribing the duties, powers, liabilities,
and compensation OF certain county Oh
fcers.
BY Mr.. MAY: A bill to provide for cleo
tons. and 10 amend and reenact certain
sections OF chapter Of the Code OF 1873
In relation thereto.
BY Mr.. BLAND: A bill to tax duck-traps
on the James river.
BY Mr.. j. c. TAYLOR A bill to prohibit
the sale OF ardent spirits within three miles
of the high school at the town OF Aubern,
Montgomery. ,
BY Mr.. Evans: A bill to amend the 9TH
section OF chapter Is Of the Code OF 1873, as
to the printing and distribution OF new
statutes.
By Mr.. WEBB: A bill TO repeal an act to
| create board OF harbor commissioners OF
Norfolk and Portsmouth, and for the pre-
seryation and improvement of the harbor
of Norfolk and Portsmouth, approved
April IS, 1875.
By Mr.. LADY A bill TO prescribe spe-
cial oath for students before registering or
voting.
By Mr.. MORGAN: A bill to authorize the
trustees OF Lebanon church, in the county
of Campbell, to sell and convey certain
Church property.
By Mr.. STUBBs: A bill to incorporate the
Taglls Mill and Mining Company OF Vir-
ginia.
By Mr.. CONRAD: A bill for the relief OF
Edmund T.. cambridge.
Nv Mr.. JOHNSTON A bill to amend and re-
enact chapter IA Of the Acts OF the Gene
raj Assembly, approved March 20, 1873,
entitled an act 10 amend and reenact the
18th section Of the roth chapter OF the Code
of 1860, in relation to the service OF pro-
cess or notice TO corporation.
BY Mr.. LADY: A bill to authorize delin-
quent tax-collectors to collect capitation-
tax from citizens not assessed.
BY Mr.. WEBB: A bill creating board
of harbor commissioners OF Norfolk ana
Portsmouth and for the preservation and
Improvement of the harbor Of Norfolk and
Portsmouth.
BY Mr.. Cross:
Resolued. That the Committee on Finance
be, and they are hereby, directed to report
by bill or otherwise an amendment TO the
present liquor law by which commissioners
OF revenue shall have compensation OF D
per cent. OF assessments for their quarterly
visits to liquor-dealers.
BILLS PASSED.
House bill No. q, to authorize the trus-
tees of the John Wesley Methodist Episco-
pal church. in Harrisonburg, to sell and
purchase property and to borrow money.
House bill No. 81, to authorize the East
River Railroad Company, OF West Virginia,
and its successors, to extend and operate
part OF parts of its line in the State OF Vir-
ginia, to unite, connect, and consolidate
with other companies, and to borrow
| money.
ELECTION OF JUDGES POSTPONED.
Senate resolution resembling the joint or
der fixing upon to-day for the election OF
certain judges was concurred In by the
| House.
THE SMALLPOX QUESTION.
Mr.. MAY presented a report from the
Joint committee appointed to confer with
| the Board Of Health OF Richmond in rela-
ton to the prevalence OF smallpox in the
city; which was received. ['rhe nature OF
the report is given elsewhere.l
EX-GOVERNOR HOLIDAYS MESSAGE.
A report was presented from the Com
mittee on Printing recommending the
adoption of resolution directing the
Superintendent of Public Printing to have
500 additional copies OF Governor Holli-
days message printed for the use OF the
House.
Mr.. GRIFFIN moved to strike out 500 and
insert $500.
The resolution as amended was adopted.
COMMITTEE CHANCE.
Mr.. FITZPATRICK, at his own request, was
excused from serving on the committee to
confer with w. A. Coleman in regard TO
scientific discoveries.
The CHAIR appointed Mr.. FARR to fill the
vacancy.
On motion Of Mr.. HAMILTON the House
adjourned.