Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-01-27

Much red tape could De profsAbly dis
pensed With
The Senate yesterday passed one bill and
laid one on the table.
It would be Christian act If the House
would adjourn promptly at noon each DAY
The various House Committees are busy
as bees getting work in shape for action 0Y
the main body.
Mr. Saver asked and obtained leave to
Withdraw 81. a. No. IL from the niles OF the
House, yesterday.
Mr. Posts remarks, in the House yester-
day, during the debate on Mr.: Campbeirs
resolution touching the acoustic properties
of the hall, created hearty laugh.
Verify the law mill grinds slowly, but it
grinds exceeding fine. :.
Though occasionally belt Slips ana
cog breaks and the stones jar discordantiy'
I, ia evident that Senator McCreery,
whose bill, reducing the price OF the pubh;;
cation of county statements, was passed
Yesterday, does not run country neWsPs-
per.
The list of the standing committees OF
the House was ordered printed yesterday,
and in day or two they will be posted up
for the information and convenience OF
members.
Many Senators appeared shy of allowing
the innocent Committee on Banks and Cor
noratiops to hobnob with the deputation OF
T;ly bankers over the bill requiring banks,
etc, to make periodical reports OF their con-
dition.
Members of the House complains that
their desks and oyercoat pockets are sys-
tematically robbed, many valuable articles
having been taken. With q view OF putting
a stop to these larcencies. Mr.. McClung
Yesterday introduced q resolution calling
on the Committee on Rules to investigate
the matter and report remedy.
A Senator moved to amend the bill pro-
hlbiting stock from running at large so as
to include geese Senator FlournoY OBJ
iected on the ground that the honorable
body of which he was a member would be
kent housed. Senator Dawson moved to
includ billy goats. After the sober body
had smiled itself hoarse the amendments
were rejected.
Superintendent Butcher is hard at work
on an exhibit showing the amounts OF
money for school purposes which would be
raised BY the proposed enactments increas-
ing the levy from 10 cents on the 500 to
20 and rs cents. The sum raised by the 10
cent levy last year was $l65,52S.46. The
20 cent levy would increase thus to 1891, :
O46 80, and the Is cent levy to $4l3, 80S.F.
These amounts do not include capitations
Under the present 10 cent levy Ohio county
was taxed last year $l9,593.92. The 20
cent levy would moke this, on the same val
uation, $39 1874. and the rs cent levy
$4S, 984.80. In 1884 Ohio county received
as her spportionment of the fund, $2,ll7.3l,
and the city district SO, 1893, aud in 1888
the county received $2,6l9.22, and the city
$l0,952.
Secretary of State Stalnaker yesterday
granted certificate of incorporation to the
Gainesville Ice Company, formed for the
purpose of manufacturing, selling and ship
ping ice, and the operating OF cold storage
warehouse at Gainesville, Florida, which
corporation is to keep its principal Offices
or places of business at Gainesville, Alucha
county, Florida, Washington, d. c., and
New York city, and is to expire January |,
1925. For the purpose of forming said
corporation the sum OF Fifty dollars has been
subscribed, whereof five dollars has been
paid in, and the privilege is reserved OF in
creasing the same to $4,000. The incor-
porators are George B. WEIGH, John d.
lindley and Richard W. Griswold, of Wash
ington, and Fred Balcom and John W.
Silly. of Brooklyn, N. Y, one share each.
Mr.. Gilkeson yesterday introduced in the
House the following bill, (H. B. No. 1857
amending sections |, L. 10 and Is, of chap
ter 62 of the Code, for the prevention Of GER
tain useful animals.
|. No person shall hunt, kill or wound
any deer from December Is, to Septem-
Der l, of the following year. Any one VIC
la,ing this law shall be fined $50, to be re-
covered before any Justice of the county in
which the offense was committed, or the
offender may be found. 0ne-hslf shall go
to the informer and the other half to the
school fund. ANY person found with any
recently killed venisor, or fresh deer skins
in his possession during the time when tn,
killing OF deer is prohibited by this sec
lion, shall be presumed to have killed said
deer. Provided, This section shall not ap
ply to deer killed in any park.
/. 1t shall be unlawful for any person to
catch or destroy, or attempt to catch or de-
stroy, any Of the fish in any of the creeks
or rivers of this State, by means of nets
seines, fish. pots, wires, traps, sledging,
shooting, or any other device, except hook
and line. 1t shall be unlawful to put
or keep in any of the rivers OF
streams of this State any fish pots
Yier, or trap for fish Of any kind. 1t shall
be unlawful for any person to catch or de-
stroy, or attempt 10 catcu UT oeerOy, any OF
the fish in any of the rivers Of this State.
by means of net seine, sledging, shooting,
or any other device, except hook and line,
from the first day of March to the first day
Of November of each year. 1t shall be
unlawful for any person to catch or destroy,
or attempt 10 catch or destroy, any brook
trout, California trout or land.locked sal
mon, from the first day of September in
any year, to the first day Of the following
March. 1t shall be unlawful for any per
son to catch or kill, or attempt to catch or
kill, fish with lime cocolus Indicus, or other
poison, or by the explosion of powder or
other substance. 1t shall be unlawful for
any person engaged in catching fish to tres
pass upon or 60 into any enclosed field, sd
Joining to or near to the field in which such
person is fishing, or to pass through any
enclosed field for the purpose of fishing
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