The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-02-26

Frederick. and Charlotte, approved March
q, 1874, ~ 10 the county Of Clarke.
An act TO incorpOrate the Norfolk and
Carolina Turnpike Company.
An act IN amend sections o, II. and 22 OF
an act entitled IN act 10 incorporate the
Mutual Benefit Association Of Virginia,
approved February u. 1880.
An act 10 incorporate the Easf-End Ben
eficial and Social Society OF Richmond.
An act TO incorporate the Gladeville
College, in the county Of Wise.
An act TO incorporate the Bank OF Bu-
chanan.
An act amending the charter Of Middle
ton, in the county Of Frederick.
An act TO authorize the Board OF Super
visors for the county Of Pitsykania to
provide for the payment OF any outstanding
debts against any OF the late townships in
said county.
An act for the relief Of Mrs. Ann +.
Hughes.
An act for the relief OF james II. Rea.
An act 10 amend section 10 of chapter
1s3 Of Session Acts Of 1878, in regard to
the pay OF county judges.
An act 10 incorporate fhe Narrows
Bridge and Ferry Company.
church property in Bedford county.
An act 10 allow Abel A. Lake 10 erect a
wharf at Franklin City, in Accomac
county, for the purpose OF shipping oysters.
An act 10 enable the Board oi Superyi-
sors OF Isle OF Wight county 70 buy the
bridges across Cypress and Pagan creeks.
An act fixing the time for hokiing the
circuit courts in the Sixteenth judicial cir
cult.
An act % authorize Ii. y. Price to erect
wharf at Smithfcld.
An act to allow K. c. Byrd to erect
wharf on Wilson's creek, in Gloucester
county.
An act for the relief Of Samuel c. Will
liams.
An act for the relief " =. Z. johnson.
An act 10 tan telegraph companies for
county and school purposes.
An act 10 authorize Elizabeth City county
to grant the right Of way for q railroad
through said county.
An net to authorize The Methodist Epis-
copal church. South. Of Fredericksburg, TO
raise money.
An act 10 prescribe the times for holding
the terms Of the courts OF the Eighth cir
cult.
An act TO lcgllizc the sale Of Oak-Groyc
church, in Accomac county.
An act 10 amend section ~ OF chapter 81
OF the Code Of 1879 in relation 10 public
health.
I'm act cXcInptinX certain school pro-
perty in MccklcnOurg county from taxa
tion.
An act to amend section - Of chapter
1872 Of the Code of 1879 in SeIasion 10 the
violation Of sepulture.
An act 20 make otter river . lawful
fence.
An act 20 amend sections ., ), y, :, and
5 Of an act entitled aD act to incorporate
the Richmond and West Point Terminal
Railway and Warehouse Company.
An act TO enable the trustees Of Me-
thodist parsonage of Green circuit TO sell
and convey the same
An act 10 incorporate the Fauquer and
Rappahannock Railroad Company.
An act To incorporate the town Of Hay
market.
An act 10 incorporate the Buckingham
Mining and Water Company.
An act to incorporate the Norfolk and
Gloucester Steamboat Company.
An act TO amend the charter Of Chatham.
ELECTION or JUDGES.
Yesterday at 1890 O'Clock the House
went into the escti0n OF Judges Of the
Count OF Appeals. The discussion which
cn,ucd on the merits oi the different can
didatcs was marked by the utmost courtesy
and good feeling. Some II the speeches
were really eloquent, and on the DEM
ocratic side especially the display OF ora
torcal talent would have done credit 10
any legislative body.
After the usual Interchange OF messages
between the Senate and House, the Speaker
announced that nominations were in 0lder
ior the position DOW heh by Judge
staples.
Mr.. Griffin nominated Judge Waller L.
staples. Of Montgomery county. present
incumbent.
Mr.. Grillin referred 70 the high position
the Judiciary of Virginia had always held
i'm the estimation Of the country, ana said
that in long array OF distinguished men
who have graced The bench Of this state,
Judge Staples stood the peer Of the
best Of them. He was man 10 free from
politic, that IL was scarcely known to-day
what marty be afIihates with, and 20 strong
were his convictions Of What judge
should be that he had made it rub to
refrain from cOnvcrsing on political sub
iect>. Mr.. Griffin said that we have been
told that this IL reVolutiop-that the
Court OF Appeals must be reconstructed
80 ~ to be in sympathy with the people
but hc had hoped, considering The sur
rounding circumstances, that in the ger-
eTal onslaught Judge Stapks would be-
spared.
Mr.. Honaker nominated Colonel Robert
W. Richardson, OF Smyth county.
Mr.. Giddings seconded the nomination
Of Colonel Richardson. and 10 doing so
argued 10 -how that in all political reyOlu-
tions it wa. right and proper for the dcmi-
nant uarty 10 select a judiciary known 10
be- i'm sympathy with the sentiments OF that
party. He claimed that Chef-yIGstice MIr-
Shall owed his elevation 10 the Chief-JuS-
ticc,hip OK tie United states 10 this princi-
pie.
Roll-call
The sneaker next announced that nOmi-
nation, were IN order for the place now
filed by Judge Francis T. Anderson.
Mr.. Nunford nominated Mr.. John W.
RELY. OF Halifax county. Tie spoke Of
Mr.. RELY as the repr' sentative OF the
Young men OF the state, and ~ . gentleman
who was i'm every way iitied - occupy
seat on the Cour. OF Appeals.
Mr.. Frazier nominated Mr.. 7. /. Faun-
tlerov, Of Frederick. HI took occasion to
say something about "King Caucus and
minated that Judge Anderson bad been
r..ade the victim Of IL
MIR. Conrad seroDded the nomination of
MFR. piely. Both Of the nominees, lac
said. we're natives of hi- county. One
OF them had within the past tw0 decades
raised his voice in behalf oi every political
partv in .he land. while the other (Riely)
had quietly pursued the practice Of his
chosen profession. In the paine ot the bar
ma people OF Frederick. and in the name
of the bar of Winchester, he seconded the
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