The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-02-24

Tie House met yesterday at half.past
nine o'clock, rs usual, and was opened
With prayer by Mr.. Dodrill, the Delegate
from Webster county.
Mr.. Mcneil. from the Judiciary Com.
mittec, reported buck the bill for the better
protection Of persons engaged in the lum
btr business, together with n substitute
On his motion the bill was laid on the table
and the substitute ordered to be printed
The motion entered the prcvions dry by
Mr.. FuIkersOn, to reconsider the vote BY
which the House paGscd Senate bit No
POI, making m appropriation 10 pay the
expenses Of quarantining the Stale against
smallpox, came up as unfinished business,
having been called up the day before bg
Speaker Wilson justprevious 10 theadjourn.
ment Of the House.
A lengthy and excited squabble took
place on this question, which was finally
cut short by Mr. Fulkerson demanding the
previous question. The main question was
ordered, and Mr.. Ferguson demanded the
ayes and noes. The motion 10 reconsider
was lost by avOte OF so o96. A resolution
was then adopted on motion OF Mr.. Lurty,
that the bill take effect from its passage.
Judge Ferguson offered the following:
RssoiTtd, That Tor the balance OF tbissec.
sion Of the Legislature no member OF this
House be permitted TO speak more than
ten minutes upon the same question.
After some discussion Mr.. NlOlIttt moved
that the resolution be laid on the table, but
the House declined to make this DISPOSE.
lion Of it, and it was subsequently adopted
Senate bill No. ~, amending the provis.
ions Of the Code concerning attachments
and the arrest Of defendants, coming up in
connection with the following amendment
Offered by Mr.. McCord on lust Monday: :
Striking out al OF section after the word
provided" in line IS, insert in lieu
thereof the following: "That in any ncticn
before n justice no proceedings shall be
had to attach or garnishGc the salary or
wages Of any nonresident employe OF q
railroad company 10 satisfy n debtor Iia-
biIit =, contracted without this State, unle3
the party 10 whom such debt or liability
has been contracted be q resident OF this
Stnte when such proceedings are COM
menCed, or unless such SALARY or wages be
not exempt from execution or attachment
by the law OF the place where the debt or
liability was contracted" the amendment,
which touches q matter OF vital importance,
and has been pretty generally discussed by
the press and public, was adopted and the
bill ordered to It's engrossment for third
reading.
A bill to incorporate the independent
school district Of Benwood was read the
second time, and Tho substitute proposed
by the Committee on Education was
adopted, with slight amendment moveC
bv Mr.. Sinclair. The bill in its new form
was then ordered TO its eRgrossment.
The customary recess was then taken, or
motion Of Mr.. Poe.
U$on reasSemblng, House bill No. 2Sl
10 amend and re.enaCt chapter forty.sevel
OF the Code OF West Virginiu, concernin,
the incorporation Of cities, towns and vii
lsges without special charter, and tn
amendment OF the charters OF cities, town
and Villages containing population OF les
Than two thousand, was read the secont
time, slightly amended and sent on it
way,
Itthrcc o'clock the usHy law was III
special order, but on motion Of Mr.. Lurt
ii was made the special order for the sam
horr to-day.
No further business Of public intere.
wastransacted betOrcthe House adjourned