The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-03-19
GENERAL ASSEMBLY or VIRGINIA.
SATURDAY. March IS, 1889.
SENATE.
The Senate was called to order BY Mr..

WOOD.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Among bills introduced were the follow
ing:
BY Mr.. SMITH TO authorize the pur-
chase OF tents for the Use OF the volunteer
militia, and making an appropriation
80 .000) therefor.
BY Mr.. HEATON To repeal the laws re-
curing the establishment of fish-ladders in
the streams Of Loudoun county, and to
except said county from their operation.
BY Mr.. BLISS: For the relief OF the heirs
of Ann Maria jackson.
BY Mr.. GLASGOW: To authorize sale OF
Methodist parsonage situate i'll upper Bo-
tetoult.
BY Mr.. POWELL: Amending charter OF
Fredericksburg.
By Mr.. RUE (ior Mr.. WILCOX, who is
absent sick): Authorizing the Board Of
Education TO make special deposits OF GER
tain public-school funds also, joint rc5o-
luton vacating the Office Of judge Of Prince
George.
By Mr.. BAILEY: To allow George II.
Barr, late treasurer OF Washington county,
further time within which to collect uncol-
lected license taxes and make settlement
with The Auditor of Public Accounts.
BY Mir. NEwBERRY: To authorize the
trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church,
South, at Wythevile, to sell and convey
certain property and invest the proceeds in
other property.
BY Mr. EDMuNDs: Bill for the encourage
ment OF hay-raising in the State.
BY Mr.. JONES: Petition signed by 1000
citizens OF Charlotte county praying the
Legislature to pass local-option law.
Many old bills were ntroduced-tOtal
number for the extra session, 116, all OF
which have gone TO committees.
UPPER APPoMATToX.
Mr.. GLASGOW offered joint resolution
to instruct the Attorney-General to take
legal steps to enforce payment OF The DIT
due the State from the Upper Appomat OK
Company. Lies over one day.
HOUSE OF DELEGA TES.
The House met at ~ o'clock-Mr. TAY-
LOR, of Montgomery, in the chair.
BILLS REPORTED.
Forty-threc bills were reported from the
various committees, among which were the
following
A bill to apportion the representation
the State of Virginia In the Congress Of Il @
United States.
A bill to incorporate the Richmond and
Washington Railroad Company.
A bill to incorporate the Pittsburgh aud
Virginia Railroad Company.
A bill to incorporate the Virginia Gold
Belt Company.
A bill TO amend and reenact the Esd sec
ton Of the charter of the city of Richmond,
in relation to the boundaries OF streets.
A bill to incorporate the Equitable Gas
Company Of Norfolk city.
A bill to incorporate the Norfolk Work
ingman's Hospital and Dispensary.
A bill to re6nact sections 3, 7, and II, i'm
reference to the charter Of the town OF
Franklin.
A bill to incorporate the Port Republic
Bridge Company.
A bill to incorporate the town Of Hicks
ford.
A bill to repeal an act to incorporate the
town Of Smithville, Charlotte.
A bill to incorporate the town of Mt.
Sidney, Augusta.
A bin to repeal chapter 81 OF the Code
OF 1878, and all acts and parts of acts i'm re-
lation to Pilots and plotting OF vessels, and
to reenact law to govern and regulate
pilots and plotting OF vessels in the waters
Of the State of Virginia.
A bill for the protection Of the lids to
navigation in the State OF Virginia.
A bill for the preservation OF oysters,
and to obtain revenue for the privilege OF
taking them within the waters Of the Com.
monweaith.
INTRODUCED AND REFERRED.
BY Mr.. BOARD: A bill to amend the law
in relation to the reporter and reports OF
the decisions OF the Supreme Court OF APP
peals. [Authorizes the Governor to APP
point rcporter.l
by Mr.. TURNER: A bill authorizing the
Dismal Swamp Canal Company to issue 7
per cent. bonds.
BY Mr.. u. GREEN: A bill to authorize
the County Court Of King George to aT-
point commissioners TO r,arange the
boundaries OF fences In said county.
by same: A bill to amend the charter Of
the city OF Alexandria.
BY Mr.. MAYO: A bill 10 incorporate the
Virginia and Maryland Steam Ferry Com
pany.
BY Mr.. LADY, A bill TO amend and re-
,nact the charter OF the town Of Chariottes- |
vile.
BY Mr.. T. WMgYDAvIs: A bill to amend