The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-02-08
GENERAL ASSEMBLY, OF VIRGINIA,
TUESDAY, February :, 1882.
SENATE,
The President mo tenn. HENRY c. WOOD,
Esq, in the chair. No prayer.

Esq, in the chair. No prayer.
INTRODUCED AND REFERRED.
Bv Mr.. THURMAN: Bill to authorize the
Norfolk and Western Railroad Company
( 20 guarantee the bonds of the South Allan
tie and Ohio railroad.
Bv Mr.. LovHNSTEIN: Bill 10 amend and
reCnact section 20 Of chapter 81 Of the Code,
edition OF 1873, in regard to taxes on junk
dealers.
BY Mr.. NORTGN: Resolution asking Con-
eress 10 buy the Moore House and farm ut
Yorktown. Adopted.
BY Mr. NORTON: Bill to amend and re-
enact section OF chapter Isl OF the Code
Of 1873, in relation to the requiring OF Sc
curiN for costs OF suits.
BY. Mr.. WALKER: Bill TO provide Po-
lice Court for the city OF Richmond.
On motion oi Mr. ATKINSON, Il resolution
was passed thanking certain parties for por-
traits donated the state.
MARYLAND LINE.
Mr.. MAYO offered Joint resolution ap-
propriating 500 TO dcfray the expenses OF
the Committee on the Boundary Line.
Agreed 20.
FENCE LAW IN GEEENsYILLE.
ON motion Of Mr.. STEVENS the Senate
took up and passed Senate bill lj9, "to eX-
tend the time for the repeal Of the present
fence law in the magisterial district of Bel
field in the county of Greensyillc.'
PORTSMOUTH,.
The bill amending the charter OF Ports
mouth was ordered TO cnGrossment.
LABOR ASSOCIATION.
On motion of Mr. STEVENS. the bill to in
corporate the Labor Association of Lynch
burg was taken up out Of its order and
passed
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
The House met at II o'clock-Spcaker
FOWLER in the chair. Prayer by Rev. W.
{. Walden, OF the Methodist Episcopal
Church.
REPORTED FROM COMMITTEES.
4 bill TO Incorporate the Normal and Col
legiate Institute and provide for the sup
port Of the same.
Joint resolution yacatinS the offices Of all
district school trustees in the State OF Viz
ginia.
INTRODUCED AND REFERRED.
By Mr.. SANDY: 4 bill to amend and re-
enact section 6 OF chapter lo0 OF the Code
Of 1873, a. amended by an act approved
March 90, 1878, and as amended by an act
approved March 81, 1879, in relation TO I'M
lawful fishing.
BY Mr.. PAIGE: A bill TO incorporate the
Seaboard Terminal Railway, Wharf, Ware
house, and C0ttOn-Comprcss Company.
By Mr. GRIFFIN: a bill 20 authorize the
Town Council of Liberty, i'll the county OF
Bedford, to borrow money.
Bv Mr.. SKINNER: A bill to amend and
recnact IN act approved March 90. 1915, en-
titled an act TO protect sheep in the county
of Augusta.
Bv MIR. NoRroY: A hill to amend and re-
enact section OF chapter Isl Of The Code
of 1878, in relation to the requiring OF Sc
curity for costs in suits.
BY Mr.. GRIM: 4 bill to amend and re-
enact section Is OF chapter ~ OF the Code
OF 1878. in relation TO county expenses.
By Mr.. II. ANDERSON: A bill to amend
and reGnact sections 2, 4, s, &, I, and OF
am act entitled an act TO incorporate the
Richmond aud West Point Terminal Rail
way and Warehouse Company, approved
March s, 1880.
Bv Mr.. FRAZER: a bill to amend the
charter OF the city Of Lynchburg.
By Mr.. STUBS Petition OF Alfred ID.
Withers, OF Gloucester county, respecting
the oyster planting ground adjacent TO bis
real estate
BY Mr.. GRIFFIN: A resolution Of inquiry
as TO the stagnant ponds OF water along the
line of the Richmond and Allegheny rail-
road.
LOCAL OPTION.
I Petitions favorable to local option were
presented as follows
BY Mr.. Butt: From citizens oil Ports
mouth.
BY Mr.. j. c. TAYLOR From citizens OF
Montgomery.
BY Mr. HArSsBERGER: From citizens OF
Rockingham.
BY Mr.. HARRISON: From citizens OF Sus-
sex.
BY Mr.. PLASTER; From citizens Of Lou
don.
BY Mr.. HcNAKER: From citizens Of
/ Bland.
BY Mr.. LAKEWOOD: From citizens OF
Henrico.
BY Mr.. STUBS From citizens of Glou-
cester.
BILLS ENGR0SsED.
Several bills were advanced on the calen-
dar by being ordered 10 their engrossment.
PASSED.
Senate bill No. i2i, TO ascertain and de-
clare Virginia's equitable share OF the debt
created before and existing at the time Of
the PARTON of her territory and resources,
and 90 provide for the issuance Of bonds
covering the same, and the regular and
prompt payment OF interest thereon, was
passed-ayes, DC; noes, 30.
Adjourned.