Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-01-12
time and passed by the recorded vote
Of 80 to 0.
The bill a passed provides that

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The bill a. passed provides that
Tho Treasurer OF the Board Of Visitors Of
the soidles Home, Confederate Veterans.
shall quarterly report 10 the Auditor OF Pub
| lie Accounts The number Of veteran soldiers
at MD Home thereupou the said Auditor
issues his warrants on the Treasurer OF the
Commonwealth for the sum OF one hundred
ana twenty dollars per capita per annum.
| payable In quarterly instalments provided
the amount appropriated shall not exceed
| ten thousand dollarsin any one year.
The bill further provides that
The Board of Visitors OF said Association
| be required 10 report TO the Governor au-
nually the condition Of said Home, the
number OF inmates, cost OF maintenance.
| and such other sta tistics as may be OF In.
| terest to foster said institution.
COMMITTEE APPOINTED.
A message was received from the
House by Mr.. Pollard, who informed
| the Senate that the House had agreed
to the Senate joint resolution providing
for the appointment Of special joint
committee to which shall be referred
all bills and resolutions relating to the
State debt. The President appointed
as members of this committee on the
part Of the Senate Messrs. Rhea, Nc
Cormick, and Berry.
On motion of Mr.. Jones. adjourned.
House OF Delegates.
Speaker Stuart called the House to
order at IL o'clock. No prayer.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE.
Leave of absence was granted Mr..
Crismond for one day and Mr.. Shields
for three days.
sTATE-DEBT COMMITTEE.
Senate joint resolution providing for
the appointment of special joint com.
mittee, to which shall be referred all
bills and resolutions relating to the
State debt, was taken up and agreed to.
| PRESENTED AND REFERRED.
By Mr.. Starke: A bill to provide
| additional compensation for N. W. Bowe
for services rendered the Common
wealth.
BY Mr.. Wescott A bill to allow
Thomas G. Kellam to erect wharf for
shipping produce on tributary of
wachapeaque inlet, in Accomack
county.
BY Mr.. Hoge: A bill to prevent the
sale by tax-receiyable-coupon brokers
of coupons detached from the bond.
BY same: A bill for the relief Of
Charles Gee from fine imposed by the
| County Court of Prince George county.
By Mr.. Peters A bill to repeal an
act approved March 18, 1884, respect
ing wild game so far as it relates to the
county of Henry.
By Mr.. johnson An act to amend
and re-enact section of an act ap-
proved March Ia, 1873, entitled an act
to authorize the construction Of turn
pike road IN Princess Anne and Nor
folk counties.
BY Mr.. Franklin: A bill to author
ize the Board of Supervisors Of Apo
mattox county to increase the salary of
the county judge.
By Mr.. Southworth: A bill au-
thorizing the Board of Supervisors of
Essex county to declare operative as to
said county the act to provide for the
working and repairing of public roads
and bridges, approved March 8, 1854.
By Mr.. Payne A bill to provide for
the appointment Of special constables
to execute processes, civil and criminal,
in the county Of Fauquier.
| SENATE BILL PASSED.
To incorporate the Odd-Fellows-Tem-
pie Association Of Richmond, Virginia.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
To incorporate the Chicago. Parkers-
burg, and Norfolk Railroad Company.
To authorize the establishment of a
ferry across James river at Columbia,
from the depot Of the Richmond and
Allegheny railroad to convenient
point on the opposite side of the river.
To establish ferry across the James
river at Claremont, Surry county.
To amend and re-enact an act entitled
an act for the relief of the sureties of p.
R. Ford, &c.
To allow persons charged with crime
to testify in their own behalf.
COMMITTEE APPOINTED.
A message was received from the
Senate by Mr.. Rhea, who informed the
House that the Senate had agreed to a
House joint resolution appointing a
committee to inquire whether the South
Atlantic and Ohio railroad has complied
with the act under which it was incor-
porated. The Speaker appointed Messrs.
Fulkerson, of Washington, and Childress
as members of the committee on the
part of the House.
On motion of Mr.. Martin, the House
adjourned until II O'Clock to-day.