The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-02-25
SENATE BILLS PASSED.

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SENATE BILLS PASSED.
To vide fOr a new registration in
the county Of Loudoun, or any district
thereof.
To provide for working and altering
roads, and building and repairing bridges
in The county Of Mecklenbuig.
20 prescribe the times Of holding the
terms of the courts of the Eighth Judicial
Circuit
For the relief OF Fleming Anderson, q
blind eX-COnfederate soldier of Halifax
county
To incorporate the Norfolk and Dismal
Swamp Steamboat Company.
10 incorporate the Princess Anne
County Railway Company.
HOUSE BILL PASSED.
Giving = D. Divers, late Treasurer of
Franklin county, and his deputies power
t0 levy OF distress To collect certain un-
c0ilce'ed tax tickets now in his hands.
WILLIAM AND MARY COLLEGE.
The bin oalled up Thursday by Mr..
Treat OF King William, 20 appropriate
$4,000 to William and Mary College for
line purpose Of establishing male nor
mal school, came up as unfinished bust
hess.
Ms TYLER OF Richmond city said the
&42j 900 bequeathed TO the University of
Virginia was originally willed TO William
and Mary because of her renOwn and
prestige. This college should be kept
up Ii would cost 100000 TO erect such
70 building as this college. 1t has fine
library, etc and are we to let these go
iornolhing by failure 10 make this paltry
appropriation Of 10000: Referring to
tAe health Of the students at the college,
De said that the college was built on n
ridge OF land high above miasmatic
territory lie had never heard of a case
OF typhoid fever or chills and fever
among the students az this college.
Mr. Hay Of Madison offered substitute
providing for the appointment, by the
Governor, of committee of one from
each congressional district, who Shall
select a site for this male normal school
east OF Richmond and Petersburg. and
report iO the Governor such recon-
myndaiiOns as they deem best the meet
il- Di the committee TO be advertised In
one paper each ia Richmond, Petersburg,
Norfolk Alexandria, and Williamsburg
Nr Hay said that before making this
expenditure OF $4,000 the Legislature
should move with great care.
Mr. Siarke Ol Norfolk said that lair
l'ay was a Jewel No one heard of the
states finances being driven TO the wall
when appropriations were asked for
schools 3Hd colleges west OF Richmond,
hut when II comes TO Il small appropria-
u0u 90 Eastern Virginia we are told the
stale has no money, that the country is
de.u.4te and sic6ly, aud now d substitute
8. offered 20 6ill The bill
Mr EchOls OF Augusta could not see, in
ihc arguments made, anything that could
persuade him 20 vote for The approprla-
tou
MI Mayo of Wcstmoreland said this
normal school it is proposed TO locate
Just where 10 is wanted. Buildings worth
100000 viii b; given us with every appll-
ance Tor the proper conduct OF the school.
Eastern Virginia had silently voted mil
hons io other portions Of the State, never
asked cent for herself, voted large sums
ior "a white female normal school, for a
colofed female normal school, had 10 buy
and build the buildings, and now when
SlO,VVV IL asked for white male normal
school 1t is denied.
Mr.. .Cardwell (Mr Ryan in the chair
read from the journal of two sessions OF
'he Legislature Of recent years where a
similar bill had in each Assembly been
reported from the comLiiitee adversely.
Mr Harris Of Albemarle repelled In
situations. which he claimed had been
made aOafnSI tho Ir,t varatfv