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GENERAL ASSEMBLY or VIRGINIA
THURSDAY, March 81, 1882.
SENATE.
The Senate was called 10 order ut III
O'Clock by MIR. WooD, the President pro
tenn.
House bill providing for new Board OF
Visitors for the University OF Virginia.
Senate bill (Mr. GLAsaow's) for the re-
lief OF Lemucl w. Haynes, OF the county
Of Allegheny.
senate Joint resolution (Mr. GLAsG0w's)
to extend the time for payment and settle
meut OF the taxes for the county OF Ale
Senate bill Cdr. WoOD's) to incorporate
the Southwest Virginia Improvement Com
pany.
Senate bill (Bir. J. II. WINGPIELp's) "to
protect owners Of trademarks, and to pro-
hibit the unauthorized use, sale, or pur-
chase of bottles upon which any manufac-
turer or yender of beer, mineral waters,
and other beverages may have had his name
or mark impressed"
INTRODUCED AND REFERRED.
By Mr.. EsKRIDGE: Bill to amend and re-
enact section 6 Of chapter 153 OF Acts OF
1915, entitled can act to provide for
the election and qualification OF county
officers" approved March 6, 1875, and to
repeal section IL Of said chapter.
| By Mr.. NORTON: Bill for the relief of the
sureties Of John Sheldon Jones, late trea-
surer OF York county.
By Mr.. EsERIDGE: Bill to amend the
charter Of The town Of Big Lick.
BY Mr.. WALKER: Bill to amend and re-
enact section 4, IL, and 10 Of an act to cs-
tablish corporation courts for the cities OF
Manchester aud Winchester. Also, bill to
incorporate the Skinquar.er Narrow-Gauge
railroad. Also, bill to authorize the super
yisors of the county Of Chesterfield to de-
termine the compensation Of the sheriff.
Local-option petitions were presented by
Messrs. NDwDERRY, JONES, and BARNES.
BILLS PASSED.
To ,ncorporatc the order OF the Brothers
and Sisters Of Love and Charity of Clarke
county.
To incorporate the L. o. L. Brother
hood.
To incorporate the East-End Pleasure
Club.
To authorize sale Of Methodist parsoD-
age situate in Upper Botetourt.
To empower the Episcopal church in the
town of Liberty TO hold additional land.
To incorporate the Union Cotton Mills OF
Richmond, Va.
HOUSE or DELEGATES.
The House met at II o'clock-Speaker
FOWLER in the chair. Prayer by Rev. W.
p. Wright, Of the Methodist Episcopal
Church.
REPORTED FROM COMMITTEES.
Houae bill to amend and reenact section
SO OF CHAPTER 40 Of the Code OF 1873, in re-
lation to exemption from distress or levy.
House bill to establish board Of health
for the county OF Norfolk.
House bill to amend certain sections OF
Acts OF 1859, in relation to constructing a
road from Winchester to Staunton.
House bill to authorize the Winchester
and Potomac railroad to issue its bonds
and mortgage its road.
INTRODUCED AND REFERRED.
BY Dir. GDDNGs: A bill to amend and
reInact sections | and 4 OF chapter sc OF
the Code OF 1873, in relation to corpora
tons.
BY Mr.. LADY: A bill authorizing the
trustees Of Roman Eagle Lodge to improve
their property in the town OF Danville.
By Mr.. Moon: Petition OF citizens OF
Albemarle county for local-Option liquor
law.
BY Mr.. 4. GREEN: A bill to amend and
reCnact section Is of chapter and sections
and 8 OF chapter 5, and to repeal section
G Of chapter G, entitled an act to provide a
charter for the city OF Petersburg, ap-
proved March II. 1915.
By Mr.. WARD: A bill for the relief az
DR.. III. s. Lemmar, OF Campbell county,
from the special tax imposed upon physi-
clans.
By MIR. STUART: A bill to amend and re-
enact section'2 OF an act approved March
6, 1882, entitled an act to authorize the
consolidation and merger Of the AleXan-
dria and Fredericksburg Railway Compa-
nv and the Alexandria and Washington
Railroad Company.
DANvILLE RAILROAD BILL.
Senate bill TO authorize the Richmond
and Danvile Railroad Company to dis
charge its indebtedness to the State came
up on the motion to reconsider the vote by
which the blu was rejected.
On motion OF Mr.. Cross, its further con-
sideration was postponed to Wednesday
next.
THE JOINT ORDER.
The House, after ascertaining that the
Senate was ready, proceeded to the further
execution Of the Joint order for the cleo
ton Of certain judges.
CORPORATION COURT OF STANTON.
For Judge Of this court Mfr. LADY nomi-
mated Mr.. John w. &. Smith.
Mr.. SKINNER nominated Mr.. William ID.
Harrison.
Mr.. Smith was elected by the usual vote.
CORPORATION COURT OF DANvILLE.
For Judge Of this court Mr.. John d.
Blackwell (Rc6iiuster) was placed in nom-
nation.
The Democrats refused TO make uomi-
nation, holding that no vacancy existed.
Mr.. Blackwell was declared elected.
COUNTY COURT OF NELSON.
For judge Of this court Mr.. FRAZIER
nominated Mr.. Joseph L. 8. Kirby.
Mr.. FITZPATRICK nominated Judge j. II.
Brown, the present incumbent.
Mr.. Kirby was elected by the usual vote.
THE UPPER APPoNATTOx COMPANY.
Senate bill to authorize the Upper Ammo
mattox Company to discharge its indebted
ness to the State came up on the motion to
reconsider the vote by which the bill was
dismissed.