The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-01-13
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The committee submitted the following

Pesoiced, That unless within sixty days ;.
Brown Allen. late Auditor orJohn r.. Hamilton 90
settle with the present Auditor OF Public hcc0unts
the balance found due by the report OF the com-
mitee for Courts of Justice The AUDITOR OF fuDhc
Accounts he. and he Is hereby Instructed 70 employ
Messrs. Writ Henry and Holmes conrad, upon y
reasonable conversation. to he agreed on IN az
vance. to institute and prosecute 10 ludgmen, III
the proper court an action against :. Brown Aten'
late Auditor OF Public Accounts. ana the suretles
on his official bond. 10 recover the sum or sums
Illegally paid by him to John r.. Hamilion DI MS
warrants drawn upon the Treasurer OF tue com.
monwealh. and also to institute an aeIlon aEis' III
said John f. Hamilton personally, or on MS ON
cial bond as treasur of the county Of Augusta rs
such counsel may advise and deem proper, 20 re,
cover from him the said sums SO nuiawiuN pnu
him by the said late Auditor of Public Accounts
The two opposition members on the
committee submitted minority report
fully sustaining Auditor Allen from begin
ming TO end.
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
To protect wages and salaries from gar
nishment process.
To repeal so much Of section 90 Of chap
ter pa Of acts OF 1874, for the preserva-
tion of oysters. as relates to the taking ana
catching oysters for family use.
ROANOKE CITY.
Senate bill to provide charter for this
city was explained by Mr.. Trout ana
passed.
JUDGE CLAIBORNE RESIGNED.
The Governor communicated the resig-
nation of Judge r. p. Claiborne. OF Frank
lin. Laid on the table.
THREE yOTING-PLACEs.
Mr.. Lovenstein explained and amended
his bill amending the general law so as to
H.. tn NrnNiIp additional
voting places when necessary, and u was
order ed to be engrossed.
NORFOLK REGISTRATION BILL.
Senate bill on this subject was ordered
to engrossment.
NORFOLK FERRIES FUND.
Mr.. Thurman's bill to amend sections |
and . OF an act to provide for the DISPOSE
tion OF the proceeds OF Norfolk county
ferries, approved February 20, 1877, was
passed.
FAUQUIER AND RAPPAHANN0CK RAILROAD.
House bill %, to amend and re-enact Sec
tions 6 aud 8 Of an act incorporating the
Fauquier and Rappahannock Railroad
Company, approved February 81, 1852,
was passed.
Adjourned.
House Of Delegates.
The House met at noon-Mr. Evans
OF MiddleseX in the chair. No prayer.
BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED.
The following bills were introduced and
referred:
By Mr.. Porter: Bill to incorporate the
Atlantic Improvement Company.
n nf. coay. DilI 70 iupopnorotp tho
Manufacturing and Milling Company OF
Fluyanna county, Va.
By Mr.. Lawson: Bill TO confirm deed
Of conveyance executed by the trustees OF
parsonage property belonging to the Isle
OF Wight circuit Of the Methodist Eplsco.
pal Church South, in the county OF Isle OF
Wight, Va.
By Mr.. Marshall: Bill to incorporate the
Virginia Western Railroad Company.
By MIR. Evans, Of Middlesex: Bill to
allow the County School Board OF Mat
thews county TO use a portion OF the county
school fund OF that county in erecting
school. houses.
By Mr.. Kelly: Bill to provide Tor the ap-
monument OF porter for the office OF Su-
perintendent OF Public Printing.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
The Senate Joint resolution requiring
amendments 10 existing laws to be printed
in different type from the body OF the bill
was adopted.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE.
Leave OF absence was asked for and al
lowed the following gentlemen Messrs.
Keen. Brockwell, Porter, and Poweh.
PORTSMOUTH CHARTER.
When the bill granting new charter Tor
the citv OF Portsmouth was reached on the
calendar, Mr.. Porter moved to pass by.
Mr.. Duff Green called for the ayes and
noes. and the bill was passed by Oy vote
OF SO to 20.
PUBLIC WAREHOUSE AT RICHMOND.
Mr.. Dunlop offered petition Tor the
of Elijah p. II. simpson, In
spector OF tobacco at the Public warehouse,
Richmond, Va, for the term OF twenty-six
months, during which time Mr.. simpson
received in fees S5S4.5l. During the same
period by receiving tobacco on storage. etc.,
Mr.. simpson paid into the treasury OF the
State as sampler 5000 for account OF
storage, and also delivered all the tobacco
left on hand November !, 1881, exceptfour
hogsheads. The petition asked Tor an APP
propriaticn of 1880, aud was numerously
sionef l,y rrcm,ncnt merchants OF the city.