Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-01-24
TIE LEGISLATURE.
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After some discussion the reading OF the
Journal was di5peaed with.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
Under the call for reports Of standing
committees
Mr.. White, from the Committee on Taxa.
ton and Finance, reported back IL. b. IL
TO amend and re-enaet section four OF chap
ter 80 of the Code, in relation to licenses OF
public houses, with the Recommendation
that 1t pass.
Also II. b. No. ~, 10 amend and re-
enact section . of chapter 30 Of the Code,
with relation to taxation Of cireuses and
meuageries, with the recommendation that
it do pass.
Mr.. HaYmond, from the Committee on
the Judiciary, reported back Il. B. No. 3,
in relation 10 the duties Of county clerks
with the recommendation that it do pass,
Also, II. B. No. 80, concerning the assess
meRt Of taxes, with the recommendation
that it be referred to the Committee on Tax
otion and Finance.
Also, a resolution directing an Inquiry
into the expedieRCy of amending section l,
of Article 10, of the Constitution, recon-
mending that it is expedient. This section
is in relation to live stock and farm pro
ducts to be exempt from taxation.
Also, resolution directing an inquiry
into the expediency Of changing the begin
ming of the assessment year, with recon-
mendAtion that il b referred to the Com
mittae on Taxation and FinoRce.
Also H. ]. r. No. 2, proposing an
amendment to the Constitution, recon-
mended as inexpedient. This also refers to
section of article 10,
Also q, ], r No. 3, proposing an
! amendment to the Constitution, with the
recommendation that it is inexPedieat, This
Is the same thing. 80
Also II. B. No. Is, concerning odence3
against public policy. with the recommends
ton that it do pass
Mr.. Gilkeson, from the Committee on Ed
ucation, reported back II. B. No. ., to
change the boundary of the Chenille indie
pendent school district, with the recon-
mendation that II pass as amended.
Also II. Il. No. 20, to empower boards Of
education to issue bonds for building pur-
poses, with the recommendation that 1t do
NOS pasa
Also. resolution No. /, concerning the
visiting of schools by county supsrintend-
ents, with the recommendation that it is ex-
pedient.
Also, resolution No. 9, as to the sdvis-
ability Of adding the study Of physiology to
The list Of common school studies with the
recommendation that it is inexpedient.
Also, resolution No. t.. concerning the
establishment Of branch Normal school
in Wetzel county, recommended as mex
pedient
Mr.. McCounaugheT, from the Committee
on Acts, Sciences and General Improve
ment reported back the bill authorizing
the Board Of Public Works to purchase for
the State the historical painting BY Fsris,
entitled the Last Battle Of the Revolution" "
with the recommendation that it do not
pass.
Mr.. Marshall, from the Committee on
Roads reported back the resolution touch
in the repeal of section % of the road law,
with the recommendation that it is expe-
dent.
PETITIONS.
From Mrs. NJ. ]. Head and l0J others Of
Mineral county, asking for the submission
Of 8 prohibilory amendment. Referred to
the Judiciary Committee.
From 7. c. Lewis and 500 other voters
of Greenbrier county, asking that commits
sion be appointed to examine the Meadow
River Valley Swamps, and report at the
next session OF the House. Referred to the
Committee on Emigration and Agriculture.
From John C.. Vance and 81 others of
Harrison county, asking for the passage Of
an act for the relief Of James ID. Horner.
Referred to the Committee on Taxation and
Finance.
From James Flanagan and IS others OF
Lewis county, asking for the submission OF
a prohibitory amendment Referred to the
Committee on The judiciary.
From W. II. Dulanty and LAG others OF
Monroe county, esking the Submission OF
prohibitory amendment. Referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
From II. II. Littsl and 81 others OF
wstzel county, asking the submission OF .
urebibitory amendment Referred 10 the
Committee on the Judiciary.
From s C. Priddy and Ill others OF
Mason county, asking the Submissions OF q
prohibitory amendment Referred to The
Judiciary.
From, Ira Chapman and "a others Of Put
nara county, asking the submission OF q
prohibitoTy amendment. Referred to the
Judiciary.
From u. s Fleming and 100 others of
TAYLOR county, asking NE submission Of q
prohibitory amendment Referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary.
From David Lenbert and 322 others, OF
Fayetts county, asking the submission OF q
prohibitory amendment. Referred to the
| Committee on the Judiciary.
| From W. N. Chancellor and 81 others, of
Wood county, asking the submission Of a
prohibitory amendment. Referred to the
| Committee on the Judiciary.
From Mrs. laura Bartlett and l6z 9TH
ers, Of Harrison county asking TOR the
submission Of q prohibitory amendment.
/ Referred 10 the Committee on the Judi
ciary.