Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-01-06

4 communication from the House Of
Delegates transmitting the bills passed
in that branch on Monday was read by
the Clerk.
On motion Of Mr.. Wingfeld, the
rules were suspended and the bill
amending and reenacting the act Of
Assembly passed 18th Of January,
1867. entitled an act TO incorporate the
Charlottesville and University Railroad
Company and the act amending the
same, approved March G, ISL" was
placed on the calendar, and, under a
further suspension Of the rules, the bill
was read third time and passed.
Hills REPORTED.
The following bills were reported
from committees To amend and re-
enact chapter l32 Of the Acts or the
extra session Of 1854, approved No
vember q. 1854, in regard to securing
10 taxpayers in cities and towns the
right Of public-school education for
their children. Committee OH Public
Institutions was relieved Of further con-
sideration Of the bill and it was sent 20
the Committee on General Laws. To
incorporate the Chesapeake. Norfolk
and Carolina Railway Company, with
an amendment.
TEESEN TED AND REFERRED.
Ey Mr.. McCormick A bill author
jzing suits to be brought against re-
ceiyers Of railroad companies without
drst obtaining the permission Of the
court which appointed such receiver.
By Mr. Williams 4 bill for the re
lief Of II. s. Bowen and others, sure
ties Of John Thompson, deceased, late
sheriff Of farewell county.
By Mr. Ellyson A bill to amend an
act to incorporate the Richmond lnsti-
tute in the city Of Richmond.
BY Mr.. Jones A bill 70 incorporate
the Warm-Springs Valley Railroad Com
pany.
By Mr.. Hodges 4 bill amending
and reenacting the law In force Novem-
Der 30. 1884, providing for the man
ner Of choosing registrars and judges
and clerks OF election for the several
counties and cities Of the Common
wealth. and a repeal Of certain acts IN
conflict herewith.
By Mr.. BIB 4 hiil amending the
Code Of 1873, IN relation TO appointing
commissioners Of accounts and their
duties.
Ry Mr.. Digss \ bill allowing sure
ties IN Official bonds to limit the amount
Of their liability.
BY Mr. Williams 4 biz 30 amend.
Ac.. an act for the relief OF the sure;ies
Of Charles W. Walker. late treasurer
Of GILES county, Va.
Ey Nr. Heatou 4 bill to incorpo-
rate the County Telephone
Company.
SCHOOL or TEDHNULOGN.
Nr. komcr presented a preamble and
loint resolution, which under the rules
lie over one lay. requesting the Board
of Visitors Of the Agricultural and Ne
cbanical College to develop that in,tItu-
ton into a thorough school OF technoIo-
ev and experimental station Of sgricul-
tur, as soon as practicable.
PASSED BY.
ON motion Of Mr.. Williams. House
bill authorizing the loan OF muskets to
the Wytheyille Academy was taken mp
and on hl, further motion was passed
by. Similar acton was taken on the
bill to incorporate the Chesapeake.
Norfolk and Carolina Railway Com
pany.
dn motion Of Mr.. Hurt. the House
bill removing the political disabilities
Of ;. X. Donohoe and others was laid
OF the table.
INTERNAL RENENUE.
The hour of / O'Clock having az
rived, the Joint resolution concerning
the repeal Of the internal-reyenue tax
on certain articles. which was the spe-
cial order Of the day, was taken up.
and on motion Of Mr.. Heaton was
passed by until o'clock to-day.
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
To repeal an act entitled an act for
the protection OF deer in the counties
Of Bland and Wythe.
To authorize the Council Of the town
Of Salem 10 issue new bonds Of sad
town sufficient to retire the bonds issued
for the construction Of wa;er-w0rAs.
To amend and Ie-enact chapter Is
Acts Of extra session, l>s4. providing
for new registration Of the voters Of
the city Of Richmond.
To repeal the game-.aw as II applies
TO the county OF Meek kenburg.
To enable the town Of Finoastie to
ard in founding and maintaining high
school for boys at or near said town.
ufLINQUENT-LANus SALE.
4 message was received from the
House Of Delegates by Mr. Peters. who
informed the Senate that the House had
agreed to the Senate oint resolution in
regard to the sale Of delinquent lands
with the amendment that this &C;
shall be in force from it, passag. ''
The amendment was agreed to by the
Senate.
LEAVE or ABSENCE.
on motion OF Mr.. Gee. senator Grim
was granted >iX days leave Of absence
on account OF illness in his family.
On motion Of Mr. Heaton, the Senate
adjourned until > o'clock today.
House Of Delegates.
The House met al noon-Speaker
stuart in the chair Prayer oy Rev.
DR.. c. II. Read.
BILLS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEES.
To release the lands OF the Common
wealth delinquent for non-payment ol
taxes previous to ls7j. with an amend.
ment from the Finance Committee 10
the nature OF q substitute.
The substitute which was presented
before the committee by Mr.. Smith, Of
Caroline, provides that any person az
grieyed by any entry made IN the lists
Of delinquents may, within four months
after the delivery Of such lists to the
county treasurer, apply for relief to the
court Of the county or corporation
wherein such treasurer gave bond and
qualified. And such court being salts
ted. and so certifying Of record, that
the taxes assessed against such sppll-
cant or constituting q lien upon real es-
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