Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-02-26

ments 10 Senate Nil to provide for work
inc and alterin, roads and building
bridges in tho cbunty Of Mecklenburg.
The bin for ne relief Of the heirs and
personal representatives OF the late Miss
A. A. McFall OF the city of Richmond,
was reportodlrom the Finance Commit
tee without amendment
CLERKS OFFICE.
Mr.. Staphs, from the committee APP
pointed TO examine the Office OF the
Clerk Of tie Senate, submitted a report
saving tina the Office was found in good
condition and the system observed IN
keeping ne Office convenient and useful.
The committee recommends that the
Office h provided with a full set OF the
reports OF the decisions of the Supreme
Courtof Appeals.
Th. report was laid on the table.
sPEcIAL ORDER.
On motion of Mr.. Lloyd, the Com
mitee on Agriculture, Mining, and
Manufacture was discharged from the
frrther consideration of House bill to
Incorporate the Midlothian Coal Compa-
ny.
Mr.. Wickham made an unsuccessful
effort 10 have the bill referred 10 the
Committee on General Laws.
The bill wss made the special order
for Tuesday next at o'clock.
MORE PAY FOR THE REvIsERs
Mr.. Koiner. from the Committee or
Finance, TO which was referred the com
munication of the revisers OF the Code
with reference to the inadequacy OF their
compensation, reported that they con-
sidered the compensation heretofore
paid the revisers as entirely too small
Tor the labor performed. They there
fore presented bill making provision
for final compensation for the revlsers
and their clerk. The bill gives the re-
visers 81, 800 each and the clerk $1,000.
The bill, under n suspension OF the
the rules, was advanced to its engross-
mcnt.
PHYSIOLOGY AND HYGIENE.
Mr.. Loyenstein introduced a joint
resolution authorizing the State Board
of Education TO add 10 its list OF studies
the subject of physiology and hygiene,
and 10 take such steps as may be necessary
for its proper proper introduction into
the public school system of the State
TThis is in accordance with the recon-
mendation of the State Superintendent
Of Public instruction in his last report.
BILLS PRESENTED.
BY Mr.. Williams Authorizing a new
registration in the county OF Wythe.
BY Mr. Staples To amend the act for
the assessment of taxes on persons, pro-
pertv. incomes. and licenses, and I'M
posing taxes thereon for the support OF
the government and free schools and to
pay the interest on the public debt.
Bv Mr.. Gillespie For the appoint
ment Of an inspector of mines.
Bv Mr. Jones To allow the suretles
of John b. Pitzer, late treasurer of AL |
leghany county, to collect certain tax
tickets.
By Mr.. Jones For the relief of FL.
r. Burger, late treasurer OF Betetourt
county.
BY Mr.. Hurt: Memorial OF William
V. OVERLY, sheriff Of Pittsylvania county,
in regard to colored lunatics.
By Mr.. Gordon: To provide for the |
deposit of funds annually appropriated |
for State institutions.
Bv MIR. Barnes: To incorporate the |
Virginia Printing and Lithographlng
Company.
INSPECTOR OF MINES.
Mr.. Gillespie, by request, introduced
a bill for disappointment OF an inspector
OF mines by the Governor, who must be
a resident and qualified voter of this
State, mining engineer, and possess
competent knowledge OF mining and
working coal.mines, &c. The bill pre-
scribes a salary OF 81 200 per annum and
his necessary travelling expenses, not to
exceed $500 per annum. The bill pre-
scribes the duty OF the engineer, also the
owners Of mines. Referred to commit
tee.
HEBREW CEMETERY COMPANY.
Mr.. Lovenstein introduced bill to in
corporate the Hebrew Cemetery Compa-
nv of Richmond. The incorporators
are Moses Millhiser, II. II. Levy, VIII
liam Loyenstein, r. J. Levy, n. W. Mel
son. John Proskauer, NJ. Rosenbaum, Al
fred Moses, and Abraham Levy. The OBJ
ieot Of having the company chartered is
10 authorize the company to receive be-
quests not exceeding ten thousand dollars
in amount.
ELECTORAL BOARDS.
Mr.. Jones called up the joint resolu-
tion prepared by the Committee for
Courts of Justice appointing the cleo
toral boards in the respective counties
and cities of the Commonwealth. After
several amendments the resolution was
adopted. The following are the appoint
ments:
Ac,omac-Joseph E. Broadwater. Frank NJ.
Boggs, Joseph J. Westcott. -. -. IT.
Iibemarie-William X. Burnley, James I.
AlsnS a RI Walker George wveitch,
kiiss6sny-JOhn A. Carson, John l. Irvine, A.
.. Xtneis~John wingo Robert G. southsii,
N1 Hmserst 81 n. Ellis, william sandidSe,
William T. Anderson
Appomattox--W. n. Horsoly, James Awaken,
xueasta-Wlliiam r. Smith, c. Benton Koiner,
Bsfh-M. Il. Mcclintc, A. F. withrow George
Bsdford-John II. Hopkins. Robert s QuarIes,
j. p McCabe.
Bsnd-H. c. Groscclose, H. G. Hicks, j. II.
Bruce. ,, -
Botesourt-Carey Breckenridge, William B.
Bowyer John J. Allen.
Brunswick-Edward Drumgoole, j. W. Bailey,
J. Rsvenscrott Jones.
Buchanan-Spsrrei Rstlif, Henderson Rlswich,
NJ p. Jackson
Buesinshsin-Trent Mosely, j. G. Turner, J.
7. hcKenna
Csmpbeil-Abner Early, J. NJ. lawson, Stephen
AdaIna
Caro!ipe--John II. Martin, James C. De Jar
carroli-John Wilkinson, J. ". Greene. Adani-
&c CHARLES ciity-Edward WILCOX. D. @. Tyler, w.
Charlotte. d. sheppcrsOn, p. Q. Egglsston,
cnesterneid--P. c. Warwick. j. P. sampson,
ciaTEe-John J. Rely, George Glass, W. +.
Neaje.
Julpsper-winism Male, John Long, J. W.
Peyne. o. ~
picSenson~J. Z French. William p. Cooley,
Jonas b Rssnick.
Dinvfddie-Knox Thompson, s ID. Allan, Z. c.
Elizabeth city,. c. Phillips. Thomas Davis.