Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-17

10 Tho 5 ATE Senate yestctdJy rts0 ullon
was psss:d TO keep the preset o,rps ct pages,
who were appointed by tx-IIieu!G ,v. Walker.
10 tbs House tf Delegates resolution was
Introduced ipstluoipg the Committee on e. T.
s,i!u:iontl Amendments to itq1i'e mo the
expedleDcy Ct smerdiog the Cors:itulioD SO IS
provide that the General Assembly shall NEE.
every fourth yesr instead Ct having biennial
s.stiuns. is Dow provided 10 the Constitution,
a good move.
A Joint resolution was passed by The House
providing for commute of three, Two from the
House and one from the Senate. to c,pfer with
the authorities of the city Of Richmond AID
aSoertsiu If q suitable building for sr all pcx
hospital can DO obtained wittin three days 10
the oily limits for the exclusive Accommodation
Of the members Of The General Assembly AID
attaches of the same; also if the said authorize 8
are Wlllog 10 provide ample and efficient med:
cal sud nurse aIte ndsrcs for same aud repcrS to
ttis House in the Dcxs three days relatirg to
location, .cconmods,iops. 90.
A bill was introduced providing that all
criminal xpeDses sDd ell contingcut expenses
Of courts shall DO paid by The respective couu
ties md citcs 10 blob they occur, aud that, 10
consideration of the decrease 10 the coUny sad
city levy thereby rendered necesstr5, the State
tex shall be fcrty FIVE ocus on each ono hun
dr. dollars which is assessed for taxes
A petition signed by colored persons asking
The Legislature to pass laws for The suppression
OF duslliog was presented.
a petition WAS presented to the Legislature,
signed ty RssGiuster, Demccra,i, and Repubi,
csn members IF the bar, asking The retention of
Judge Fnzhugh. Of Richmond. but notui:t-
standing the most esraest appeals, Mr.. Ho:l.-
day the read iuster candidate, who was merely
pomiDsted By Mr.. Riddleberger without. 40, d
said 10 bis favor was elecled.
Judge Mann WAS elected Judge of tho Cor
pOra,ion Court Of Petersburg. without opposi-
ZION.
9. W. Murdaugb WIS tec!ed JUICE of the
Corporation Court of Portsmouth.
q. Z. Lslhsm was elected judge Of The Cor
pcration Court Of LyIchburg. Robtr. |. Davis
b,iog ths d. mocrAtic nominee.
MIR. CokhilI. Of Amherst. w.s 10 his gest 10
Tie House for The fist time. lie has ls. r.
covered from lorg illness.
A bill hiss been introduced 10 the House Of
Delegates providing that should any attorney
at law COLLECT money or valuAbles Tor auy person,
corporation or court. and fail 10 pay ever The
same within riDeiy DAYS after such collection,
il shall be the duty If tho Attorney FIR tho
Con- N onWealth 10 move the Court to prevent
such prison from Appearing 10 future sssn
attorney at law in aty curt 10 The CommoL-
wealth. or from reosVIpg any cOmp,lsstion as
attorney ct law. Upon hearing INC cas-, tho
court shall forthwith enter "a order prohibiting
the party 50 offending to appear as attorney 10
spy csss or oourt OF this Commou9eal,t;
provided, however. that when ,hcre sre qles.
lions of dispute or other causes which should
cause the holding of the funds by attorneys,
that it may DO oonpotent 10 move ths ooutt
for Instructions as to The temporary disposal Of
tu,h fauds