Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-01-19
ANOTHER TURN.
The Unwearied Workmen in the
Legislative Mill.
No Hope Of a Shut Down for Some Time
Yet-The Prize Fighting Bill
Passed-limited Part
nerships.
THE SCHOOL FUND, EJECTaENTS, ETC.

at lO O'Clock. Mr.. Swope, OF st. Matthews
Church, opened the session with prayer.
Bills Were Introduced.
By DIR. Barbee: Senate bill No. 43 to
amend and re-enact section of chapter los
of the acts of 1871
By Mr.. Coburn: Senate bill No. A, to
amend and re-enact section l6S of chapter
so of the code Of West Virginia concerning
the jurisdiction, power, and duties of JUS
tices of the peace and constables and pro-
ceedings before justices, as revised, amend
ed, and re-enacted by chapter of the acts
of 1881.
BY Mr.. Dawson: Senate bill No. As to re-
form, alter, and modify the county court of
the county OF Preston under the Goth Sec
tion of the Sth article Of the constitution
of this State.
On motion OF Mr.. Dawson, the committal
of the bill and the reading thereof on three
separate days were dispensed with.
Senate bill No. 10 to suppress
Prize Fighting
was read for the third time and passed by
a unanimous vote.
On motion, the Senate voted the bill
should take effect from its passage.
Senate bill No. II, to amend and reenact
sections l, 8 and II of chapter Ill OF the
code, as amended by Chapter 60 of the acts
| OF 1928, concerning the writ Of habeas
corpus was read for the third time and
| passed without dissenting vote. On mo-
| ton, the Senate voted the bill should take
effect from its passage.
1t provides that the writ OF habeas cor.
| pus ad subjiciludum shall be granted forth
with by the Supreme Court of Appeals or
any Circuit Court or any judge of either
court, IN vacation, to any person, who
| shall, by himself or by some ono in his be.
| half anD1v for tho hV nntitinn shnw-
| ing by affidavit or other evidence, probable
cause to believe, that he is detained with
| out lawful authority.
That all the material facts proved, shall
| when it is required by either party, be
made a part of the proceedings, which,
when they are had in vacation, shall be
signed by the judge and certified to by the
clerk of the Circuit Court Of the county in
| which the judgment is rendered, and be
entered by him among the records of that
| court.
| That writs OF habeas corpus ad testih-
| candum may be granted by any Circuit
| Court, or any Judge thereof, in vacation,
in the same manner and under the same
conditions and provisions as are prescribed
by this chapter as TO granting the writ OF
habeas corpus ad subjiciludum, as far as
the same are applicable.
Senate bill No. l3, to repeal chapter 56 OF
causes from the county courts, annulling
the acts providing for the removal OF
causes pending in one court TO another,
was read for the third time and passed by
unanimous vote.
Limited Partnerships.
Senate bill No. II, to amend and reenact
sections four and eleven Of chapter 100 OF
the code concerning limited partnerships,
was read for the third time and passed
| IL I'm,
solved that the bill should take effect from
its passage. 1t provides that no such part
nership shall be deemed to be formed until
such paper and certificate OF such oath,
or a certified copy thereof shall be ad-
mitted to record as to each person signing
the same, in the office of the clerk of the
county court of each county, in which may
be the place or places Of the said business,
upon such acknowledgment or proof as is
sufficient in the case of a power OF attor-
ney, nor until such paper and certificate,
or a COPY thereof be published for six sue.
cessive weeks in a newspaper, il such there
be, printed in every such county; and IN
case any statement in any such paper or
certificate be false, the special shall be
liable as general partners.
That no dissolution of limited partner
ship shall take place except by operation
of law, before the time specified in the
PAPER before mentioned, unless a notice OF
such dissolution shall be recorded in the
clerks office in which the said paper was
recorded. and be published for six success.
sive weeks in a newspaper, il such there
| be, in each Of the counties in which may
have been the place or places Of business
Of the partnership.
EJectment,
Senate bill No. l6, combining the action
of ejectment to the Circuit Court Of the
particular county, came up on its tbirtl
reading, and passed unanimously.
Major Will Jackson came to tIe b,r o!
the Senate with a message from his excel.
lency the Governor, regarding executive
appointments.
Mr.. Dawson's resolution regarding the
school fund came up for consideration.
Mr. Donehoo moved to amend the rcsO
luton by the elimination and substitu'
tion OF certain words
Mr.. Price moved an amendment n Mr..
Donehoo's amendment, making the resO
luton more comprehensive, which Mr..
Doneboo accepted.
Mr. Donehoo's amendment, with that OF
Mr.. Price embodied therein, is substantial
ly as follows: And, whereas, by the Acts
Of 1863, chapter 1877, section 81, il is pro-
yided that in addition 10 the interest OF
The school Fund,
there shall be distributed according TO the
I'd section Of the 10th article of the Consu.
tuition, and IN the manner herein provided,
the net proceeds of ali iines, coniiscations,
and forfeiture accruing to this State under
the laws thereof, together with the pro-
ceeds of a capitation tax of 81 on each white
and free cOlored male inhabitant over
twenty.one years of age, and such sums as
may be produced by tax Of ten cents on
the 500 valuation of the taxable property
of the State at the last annual assessment
which tax shall be assessed and collected
at the same time and in the same manner
as other State taxes are assessed and ool-
lected; and
Whereas, article l2 OF section OF the
Constitution of 1872, made further provi-
sions for the creation uf school fund and,
Whereas it has been charged, that large
amounts OF public money collected and
arising under the said act and said section
Of the Constitution Of 1872 have
Not Been Aeeounted
for and distributed as therein provided; !;
therefore be il
ResOirtd, That a special committee, com.
posed of Messrs. Byrne, Pnce, Dawson,
Smith and Roberts be appointed to investi-
gate the truth of the recitals contained in
the foregoing preamble, and report the re-
suit Of their investigations 10 the Senate,
and such committee shall have the power
TO send for persons and papers.
On motion of Mr. Dawson, the further
| consideration of the original resolution
and the double amendment was postponed
till to-day at eleven O'Clock, to afford time
for reflection. in order to still more extend
the scope of the resolution il deemed eIpe-
dent by either side.
| The Senate then went into executive ses-
sion 10 consider the Governors message,
after which it adjourned. .El-
| Squibs.
The bills glide through the Senate with
a harmony that is truly beautiful.
| Hon. hanson Good was on the floor Of
the Senate yesterday.
The eIhumation Of the school fund will
take place this morning, accompanied by
| political speeches and rhetorical climaXes.
| The executive session of the Senate yes
terday was quite long. Some executive
| appointments were under consideration.
| An infammable debate is brewing in the
| Senate. ''E- .. ~ -
Not single lady eraced the Senate cham