Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-11-20

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DIR end DEGREES.
Exempfsng Farmers from iiry service
during cutting and curing tcbaceo.
And With amendments the following:
10 amend and resDast an get 70 provide
~ Z general index TO deeds. wills, and
bdasiary accounts. approved March ~
Ie7g.
Al net 10 amend an act approved Ami
~, Iss2, IN relation 10 the compensation o.
slcrks Of Circuit Courts, in force March H.
liza.
Nj. Berry. from the COMMITTEE on Coun
~, CITY. and Town Organizations. report
~. without amendment, bill 10 incorpo
rate the town OF Stuart, In the county o
Patrick.
Mr.. Twymsn. from the Committee OF
Eish and Game. reported a bin 10 incorpo
rate the seaboard Oyster Company.
Mr.. Newbcry. from the Committee OF
General Laws. reported bill 10 ineorpo
rate The Old Dominion ACCOMPLISHMENTS
sad Guarantee Company.
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.
Mr.. Lovenstein, from the Committee Oh
Fable Institutions and Education. report
ed bill 10 amend and Teonact section OF
shaptfr 80 OF the Code OF 1873, in refer
snsc TO the powers and duties OF the Board
Of Visitors OF The University OF Virginia ;
aud, with recommt ndstions that the Senate
agree 10 House amendments. bill requr-
irg The officers I'm charge OF the public In
situations which draw appropriations iron
ske State TO make quarterly Gscll reports e
the Board of Public Works.
INTRODUCED AND REFERRED.
ny Mr.. Newbcrry: Bin 10 expedite tb'
tuliding OF the Iron.Belt railroad in part.
BY Mr.. Petit: Bill incorporating tb'
willis-Riyer improvement Company. fo'
the purpose OF the improvement and nnyi.
cation OF Willis river, In Cumberland
county, Va.
By Dir. Edmunds Bill TO authorize the
Richmond aud Dauvlle Railroad Comptuy
10 increase the number OF its directors.
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED.
On motion Of Mr.. Hcaton That the Com
mitiec on Finance and Banks take into con-
sidtration the propricty Of selling or other
wise disposing Of the States interest in the
Richmond. Fredericksburg, and Potomac
Railroad Company transferred 10 the Com
R.issioners Of the Sinking Fund by the act
Of Assembly approved February II, 1854.
and report by bill or otherwise:
On motion Of Mr.. Berry: That the Com
mIttee for Courts OF Justice he instructed
10 report bin providing that the Auditor
Of Pubic Accounts shall pay 10 all trcasu-
rtrs costs incurred by them in defending
suits growing out OF coupons.
SENATE ellis PASSED.
Tosuiborize the Shenandoah Valley Agri-
cultural Society 10 borrow money and 10
secure the same by IFS b0nds and deed OF
frasi.
10 incorporate the Virginia Conference
Seminary, Of The city Of Roanoke.
Fixing the times for holding the Circuit
Court in The Fifteenth judicial circuit.
Joint resolution authorizing the Com
nIssioners Of the sinking Fund 10 employ
counsel in certain cases.
TO amend and rccnact section ) Of chap.
Ter 500 OF the Acts Of fS79-'s0 ~ amended
BY an act approved April rs, 1882, in rela-
tion 10 the charter Of the Consolidated
southern Railway Company.
House BILLS PASSED.
To Incorporate the Bishop Payne piyin-
ity and Industrial School. in Virs inia.
TO relieve X. j. Caldwell from the pay
mcnt Of fine.
For the relief OF John Mc' lure.
TO amend and recnact section Il Of chap
ter so Of the Code Of 1873. IN reference 10
the powers and duties Of the Board OF VS.
iiars 10 the University Of Virginia. The
title was amended by adding: And con-
fIm certain proceedings Of said Board
heretofore bad for the condemnation and
purchase OF land"
Senate Joint resolution proposing amend.
ments 10 the 9Th article OF the Con-
concerning the Judiciary, being
The special order OF the day was taken up,
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and made the special order Of The d9y for
to-day ai I o'clock.
A message was received from the House
81 Delegates by Mr.. Barton. informing the
Senate that that House had passed the fol-
lowing House bills: TO provide for filling
y vacaLcy in the Office OF Aitorncy-tienc-
raj. and TO provide for securing to the
State money due 10 IL by any Of it, officers.
REGISTRATION.
Dir. IoYonstein's registration hill was
taken up aud his amendments agreed To.
and tie bill ordered 20 its cngrossmcnt and
third reading as follows:
1. BE IL enacted by The General isSesib'Y
Of Virginia. That section IL Of chapter
Of Code 81 1873 be amended ard re-
enacted 50 as TO read rs follows:
S11. Whenever registered voter changes
his place Of residence from one voting dis
,rl,t TO another IL shall be lawful for him
la apply for. in person or IN writing. ana
II shah b. the duty OF the registrar OF his
former voting precinct at any time TO iur-
nish a certificate that he was duly regis
tered. and that his name has since his re-
moval been erased from the registration
books OF said voting district. which shall
be sufficient evidence TO entitlc him To
L.. ~ ~tt.h
son shall be entered upon the registration
book Of the voting place to which he has
removed Nv the registrar at any time, or
Nv one OF the Judges on the day OF cleo
ton; and no Soter who has been hereto-
fore registered at any voting place in tins
state shall be entitled 10 register at any
other voting place unless he shalt deliver
10 the registering officer at the precinct at
which he offers TO register said certificate,
or otherwise show to the satisfaction Of
said officer that his name has been erased
from the books Of the precinct In which he
was last registered provided. that IN cities
and towns containing over 1000 inhabi-
tants the name OF such person shall only ne
entered by the registrar prior Ia the days
named in the gth section OF this chapter.
,. This act shall be in force from its pas
sage.
Senate bill relating 10 ludgment-lens,
With the amendments proposed by the
House Of Delegates, being the special or
der Of the day. was taken up. and the
amendments OF the House were agreed to.
arroRxry.GENERAI..
ON motion OF MIR. Mccormick. the House
hill communicated from the House, pro
viding for tlling n vacancy in the Office Of
Attoruey-(;encral, was taken up. and bi'
mo,iou 10 have IL placed on the calendar
was pending when. on motion OF Mr.
Koiner. the senate adjourned TIL II O'Clock
to-day.
House of Delegates.
The House mct At noon-speakcr stuart
il the chair.
STATE DEPOSITS.
Mr.. Trigg offered the following, whicl
was adopted:
Resolved. That the Committee on Finane
be instructed 10 report what, II any, action
Il necessary 10 give further security TO IN
!. deposits OF the state in the banks, aud wha
vhnnees in the law In making or securing
lueb deposits are recommended. said con,
%mi,iee 10 report by bill or otherwise.
MORE WORK.
The House by resolution agreed TO NEE
nj II o'clock A. NJ.
Mr.. Bolen made a motion 10 bold nigh
sessions. aud IL was defeated by decided
vote.
MINORITY REPORT.
AIr. Iolen, from the special eommittc,
appointed 20 investigate the manner ia
which the General had drawn hi.
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