Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-12-19
WOMEN TO PRACTICE.
.enL OFFERED LOOKING TO HAVING
FEMALE LAWYERS IN VIRGINIA.
,,other 10 Punish Persons Selling Their
Nofcs-Many Measures Passed in
Both Houses.

7~,, Senate was called TO order at II
..l,.A NJ yesterday by President pro tenn.
rtnI. Hurt No prayer.
Several 90 the bills passed by the House
Tuesday were placed on the calendar,
..'c requiring their reference to COM
..,... being suspended. Among these
... h.u So amending the charter Of tho
.... Manchester as TO remedy n techni-
feet IN the present charter in
the right of tho city to issue GER
t. BONDS.
Committee on Roads reported sevc-
- Among the number the four
bills Granting the Chesapeake and
mrary certain privileges
rrI~ rHrsENrTD AND RrYGHED.
rr.r p.+crs. of Henry: To amend and
t..Otau 3i9i of chapter lA of the
1889. giving power 70 women 20
l.W in the courts Of the Common
Nr Peters said he presented this
-..uest and did not mean 20 com
.sIf 10 Us support. The amend
t..t.orIes licenses 90 he granted 20
.r.- DO. MAZE or female. who meets the
.n.lf- of the statute. The Circuit
.f nanvilie recently refused 70
a woman 20 practice Law. constru-
.futo in referring 10 " persons"
.,uy males. and the design Of the
.ase IL clear that women may be
sands Oly rcqucst) Providing
-aNation of shares of stock issued
..... located ia the counties and cities.
provides that tank-stock may be
.f ihc same rate rs mOucyed capital
... ..nI oi individuals.
~ Berry Oby requests To amend
I.I. oi lo,1. relating 10 the practice OF
Al. Harrison Cby requesD: To pro
tr fhc enrolment Of the militia for
nlatiou and government of the
A...f Duaia of the State of Virginia.
is asked for los the military Of the
-..4u1 i.a comprehensive codifcatlon
H, laws bearing ON the government
.umeut of the Virginia militia.
H- Sands introduced q bill 10 amend
... .I. iu relation 10 public holidays, IN
--.usl.n the Slth dav ol Nav Memo
... rua the irSt TUeslav after the
.-.- Monday ia November (clccIon-Ooy)
..-. ..lfays. The bill was referred 60
-.. Committee on General Laws.
MOTION TO EEcoNsDTE.
W. Berry moved % reconsider the vote
r..r thc senate on TUESDAY passed the
I. l.il ~p amending he Code OF 1887 as
-.r.. -. fhc election of the Comm s~onrr
.-..ulur, in the hands OF the General
iion Of Mr. Harrison the subject
.ei by and made the special order
.rt.-..y Rt 1 o'clock.
HOUSE Bills PASSED.
r.'.t.nc 90 the making ont and certifca-
r,.t abstracts of votes and relating TO
making out and delivery of certificates
tfe relief Of st. PauIs Protestant
ura. church, Hoymarkct parish,
fr... william county.
i. repeal and rccnact sections % and 81,
't'. finances. of act approved March
l-1i. entitled au act t. provide char-
t. t.r tina city of Manchester and also
..-.... acts amondatOry of said section o..
.. nuth0r.2r the City Council Of Nan
..~t.r % incur debts. contracts, loans.
.. ..u. bonds. and TO validate existing
...i- and acts OF said city.
IH incorporate the hockurdgc Alum
..I Goshen Railroad Company.
Authorizing the union of the Chesapeake
.- Nnio Railway Company and the Rich
..rI and Allegheny Railroad Company
.. purchase. consolidation. or merger. and
... issue Of additional stock and bonds
authorize the Chesapeake and Ohio
way COMPANY 10 give deeds of trust
mortgages upon It's works and pro-
-ty or any part or branches thereof.
authorize the Chesapeake and ONO
.av Company 10 acquire or guarantee
and bonds of any steamship COM
.1mpauic- now OF hereafter nun
from any port or ports in Viz
RIO the Chesapeake and Ohio
Company 10 aid IN tho develop
m business along ITS line by ac-
.. Guaranteeing the stock and
mining. manufacturing, ana
.r1l.'r4l enterprises connected
-.
,'n. pAyIs's TOMB.
g. Curtis. of the House, communicated
~...f, tine passage Of the resolution
.. Is committee 20 wait Oh Mrs.
Davis and urge Richmond as
..4.. t0r her late husband.
bad .r.r until to-day.
...l,I Of 1880.
House Of Delegates.
r..a' $500. of Speaker Cardwel. who
.r.tI. O., attend the sessions Of the
yesterday. Mr. Hay called that body
.ri presided during the day.
.r Ha- offered 10y Rev. Or. Far OF
Street Presbyterian church.
I..t. .ts.-.uc. for two days was grant
'.. Garland. of Richmond county, ana
tme 90 Ar. Campbell OF Essex
1>rloDrcrp AND RErEBnED.
Nr Curtis: 10 provide for the taxa
.Irt- of stock issued by banks
t-I il counties and cities. The bill
..- tha, each county or city may tax
shares of stock issued 10y any bank,
-.t..rr NATIONAL within lts limits. and at
.. r.'e as Is assessed upon Otner
..I c.pital in the hands of indl-
ding In such county or city;
..r -. taxing said shares the said coun-
authorities shall follow the mode
ueut and manner Of collection
..f bv statute for the collection Of
t~.- upOn said shares; that SAID
.t..l NOT le taxed 10y any county or
-tL.rltu.- .xcept those of the county
.urrtiyelv IN which such bank is
81. Saunders: TO amend the Code in
t. slat tine tables OF lands in coun-
81. Jo..ph 3 Davis: For the relief
".4m laylor, late treasurer oil Hchrco
SIR Gibson. To amend the Code in
...I r, TOLLS ON railroads. Tine amend
make. fhe rate for person and ms
- not over $50 pounds not less
.Du uDr more than fOur cents per
ue. To amend the Code in relation
... disqualification Of voters. lIhe
.a..rt provide. that voter who sells
.lan be disqualified and not the
who huys tine -afne.l
me-. 10 amend the Code in relation
nuni-hm,u, for giving and receiving
Tor votes. The act prov acs that
person sells ms vote 20 y candl,,
..fhrg directly u Indirectly. ne shall
bed Ny lae 81 not less tu"h S%V
than TlO0J
Berkey. To incorporate the
t. .e Lumber Terminal Company.
fr,ATE PILLS PASSED.
re.rporafe the consolidated Com
a,any of Norfolk.
ing the same waiver IN rccognl-
required IN relation 10 certain
l. the Code OF Virginia.
.r.u4 and rocnact section OF the
c.r.l ol the National Compress Associa-
t- Norfolk
Ioalald the Code in relation 10 the ap-
fr,n, ol commissioners IN chancefY.
lY Incorporate the American Tobacco
Company
HOUSE. Bills PASSED.
l9 authorize the Norfolk and North
g. na Canal Company as successors 10
o. Dismal Sv.arnp Canal Company TO H.
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