Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-01-24
Legislative.

10 tic Ssrasc yesterday Mr.. Smith irtro6rc
d b II maklsg III, rJbbery Of graves felony
| with luli>hmant by co5Gaemeus ia tbs pau.
tcnsl.ry irom 70 to tea years Ulior The CO.
lsli1g las grave robbery is Only punishable By
ne lot x,oediDs $500 aud imprisonment il
jill not cxc!tdiug one yNr.
lie Sepate agreed 10 H9use araendmsnt IL
senate bill 10 lic.rporaio The Sesslds Company
The bill COW goes to Tho Governor.
Mt. LcvelI. introduced bl, winch WAS
passed under suspension of tho rules, prey,t-
iog that Ju6g, b .ssa, Fir n,h slsiI be psid q.
the rate Of $40 day FIR sitting for JUICE Chi
tor, of Alexandria. recently deo,sscd.
Nlr. Fnzcr yesterday introduced il the
Hcus, bill to iucnp,rs,s the Plusburg and
Wig ola Rai'rotd Company. The bill provides
Tor the opening ct botkI Of tu2scliutior,
which mty be received TO the amount of i've
mil'lan dollars il shsr 8 CT one hu ndred dollars
etc.. Toe railroad is to b., constructed from
the Valley tf jams nv 10 Virpioia to tbs
Inc bstw .eu The States Of VHgioia AID Wts,
Virginia 10 Bath or Highland o,uatits, ind
thence to the oty tf Putsbu'g.
The ll2u:o Coumitte for C1ur.s OF Justice.
10 1hom wss referred the QUESTION of sha OIL
| u:ionaity Of 6icg VACANCIES 10 tho ceic, of
Iu1gfs. pres n!ed a report declaring thai In
all sIec:ions BY tho General A ,sembIy OF ju lces
10 vscAGclc tho same ere fJr the usoy pire d
ttrLs Ct the ineumb :nl. A minoiiy re1ort
from The dtmcc:sti, members Of The Own
nl tee assarIs hat all cleo ions of Judges y the
General Assembly are fer full constitutions
terms. as Interpreted ty tho Court of Appea s
OF Virgins. BJ,h wtro ordered 10 be printed,
A resolution praying Congress for co in port
duly Gu sumac Vas passed.
Mr. R'ddleberget's bill to provide FIR The
moro etbclant Collection of the revenue TO SUI
port tho GcV>roment. maiptaiu the pubo
schools, add to gay ineros. on tho public dsbt
Vas also pzss:d.
The following bills were introduc. ID and rt-
ported: to sneLd siclon l of ohspter Us ct
'hs Code. az her ng the GJveroueut to de-
sis1ate ooe OF the commissioners of oharcsry
q each c3ntt OF probito ss commissioner Ct
sec nu7ts OF such cur; 10 incorporate the tiw ;
OF H-ymNkst, 10 the c:u1ty of Primo, VII
Ism; pclIlloo OF one thousand citzrs of the
couoty OF fsuq9lar askirg tho passage of a loo Il
option laY.
u motion Of Mr.. Nisol The vo.e by which
H,usa b Il No. is, for the RI peal OF 8; G 10, of
chapter 2l2 OF the Ac of AIS ,mtIy, apprcysd
March 81. 1887, enii Id on act tor the protee
ticn Ct b ,h 10 The waters f he Com NOS wealth
above sdaaa,sr, 50 far IS they related to the
couotes Ct Priuos William and Cumberland,
Eas dismissed, was rsccrsidered. Considerable
d B,ussiou thereupon eususd, ADD tho vole
being tx n. the House egain d,eiied 10 d.
mi 's the bill.
TIE bill to aue5d ani TI-eu.o! $50 ion 5 Of
ca:p:er $50 of the Acts of 1874. to provid. o
CHARTER COR the city of Winchester, wss pass,d.
Tho Housn has passed tho Senate bill kposu
as Coupon killer No. g" which provides for
q Nero tficisnt co'!to:ion of revenue to sur
p,r' The goysiDnert, msintain publ Q schools
Sud pay tie interest Oh the pubic debs. This
I'LL nql!r:s t:x-,olltctcrs to reetiyy 10 pay
mebt ct tx aud other dues only gold, silver,
United States treasury notes and raton.l bark
curreGcy. 1t is provided that this GO; shall be
10 force from and after The lat Of D.c,nb.r
ntXi.
The K y,:oao. w. w., Courisr says .ha.
James q. B aise has announced that he is 60
ing to silva most Of bis tine to his coal railroad
10 Yves! Vmg,Dia. Chafae has $500 900 10
that road; Senator Da7,. of West Vireiuia,
$500 600 o.st; + kios. the B.ma; Bayard. q lit