Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-12-08

| constituents not 10 return home al the ex-
| piratiop Of his present term n single man.
and he hoped his associates would lend
| him their aid by at least keeping tho at
mosphere OF the chamber pure, 80 that the
| ladies would not cease 20 come.
The resolution was adopted, and at l;2O
the Senate adjourned.
House OF Delegates.
Tho Speaker called the House TO order at
| u O'clock. No prayer.
The reading Of the Record being dis
pensed with tho Clerk announced that the
| Senate had agreed 10 the JOINT resolution
requiring members whom presenting bills
/ TO undersoorc amendments TO laws.
THE FARMERS ASSEMBLY.
MIR. Dupuy offered The following. which,
under suspension OF the rules, was
adopted:
Rssoiocd, That tho use Of this ball be ten
/ dcred 20 tho Farmers Assembly for the
nights of the 10th and nth Of December
next
oFrTcEEs To BE ELECTED.
Mr.. TYLER offered the following;
Rfsoluo9 (the Senate concurrlng), That
| the two houses of tho General Assembly
will proceed on Wednesday. December
| 18th. a. 1880 y. NJ. 10 elect an Auditor,
OF Public Accounts, Second Auditor.
| Treasurer. Secretary Of the Common
/ wealth. Railroad Commissioner, Superin-
! tendent of Public Instruction. Superin-
/ tendent of Public Printing, superinton-
dent Of The Penitentiary, and LEICESTER OF
| Land Office.
Adopted.
CONTESTED CASES.
Mr.. Saunders asked 10 have tho papers
| in the Standardization cases of Tate rs.
| Hubs. from Lee. end Hutchinson rs. HA-
milton. from Mecklenbug, printed.
Agreed %.
ROOMS FoR COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Dabuey offered a resolution pro
viding that the Superintendent OF PuDhc
| Lands and Buildings be directed 20 Sc
| cnre as speedily rs possib bic suitable rooms
| for the use Of the various committees.
Adopted.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE.
| Two davs' leave Of absence was granted
! Mr.. Butler, Of Campbell, and one day 10
/ Messrs. Jones of Brunswick and Cole
man of Nelson.
| MAKING OUT CERTIFICATES or VOTES.
Mr.. Gibson offered the following bill,
which. under a suspension OF the rules, was
advanced to its immediate passage:
| Ecuc7a4cie7 bJ he General ASScm5y. That
section 1876 Of tho Code Of Virginia, relating
| 10 tho making out aud cortiticauon OF az
| siracts &C votes. and section l3' OF the COde
! of Virginia relatine 20 tho making out and
| delivering Of certificates Of election, De
| amended and recnGctod 50 as to read as
| foilowe
section 1875. So soon az the commission
| ers aforesaid shall determine he persons
who have received the highest number OF
votes for any ofhco he clerk shall make
| out abstracts Of the votes IN the following
! manner: First, for Governor aud Lieuten-
! aut-tiOvcrnOI on one thect; oecouu; ioI
! Aforementioned an ono sheet; tlrd. Tor
! mombcrs Of the Senate and House OF Dele
/ gates on ONO sheet; fifth. for electors OF
/ President and Vice President Of the nlted
| State On one sheet sixth, Tor county ON
! ccrr on one sheet; seventh, for district oil
! cers on one Sheet eighth. for corpor a'loh
officers on one sheet; wnleh aps'f". u
| bong certified and signed by slld con.nis-
! si0ners and attcsted hy the CLERK. -hall De
| deposited in the Office OF the latter, ana
| certified copio. thereof numbered l, >. J,
4. and when said officers have
! been voted tor at said elocton), uu-
! der the Of1iciol sool Of said clerk shall oc
| placed in seLcrate envelopes. endorsed
! and directed % the Secretary OF me toln-
| mOuwealth and forwarded lunclla;elN -
the seat o. government 10y mail ana Lht
|
euvclope iu which the said oertlhcd copies
are enclosed COPY of the abstract Of votes
cast for Governor. &C., members OF the
! General Assembly CAS- the case may be- cast
at IN. general eject on IN -- county tor
| co~pCratioul IN -- IS. ANY clerk VII
! fully violating any Of the provisions oil thls
section except those relating to q represen-
! tative IN COngre and 10 electors ioT 81
dent and Nlce-Prc7idclt OF the United
| States. shall I've punished by fine OF not
less than 500 nor more than Is 900, and 10y
| confinement IN jail for period ~ not ieSs
than thirty days nor more than SIX months.
Section 49, The clerk shall Immediately
| make out. N pursuance OF the deteriLlHi-
tiou of the commissioners. cerilhcate %
election for each Of the persons ha'lnS me ne
HIGHEST number Of votes for any county,
| c0Iporqt.On. or district Office or n case OF
o DC who has been decided by lot 10 be
elected. and deliver the same to the person
elected upon his making application there
Anv clerk wilfully violating the provi-
| eions of thls section shall be punished by q
fine Of not less than 500 nor more tnal
| 81 900. and be confined IN jail for period
on not less than thirty days nor moro tnal
| This act Shall take effect at and from its
passage. .,.....n
By Mr.. Silver: A bill for the relief fol
citv and county treasures.
Bv NIr. Berry: A bin TO extend the time
for the collection oi taX-ticket3 III The
hand Of james Harslp and others, l&t'
! deputy trlasurcrs.
By AIr. Tyler \ bill for the relief Of
81. PauNs church. Haymarket parish
Prince William county, Va.
Bv Mr.. CaTdwcll: bill to remove th'
political disabilities of Overton Howard
i. e.. Miller. and p. b. Shields.
By MIR. wilkins A blil To allow the Olc
Dominion Steamship Company 10 erect
wharf at Pickctt's Harbor, IL Northamp
ton county.
By Mr. Arnold: A bill to amend and re
enact section G37 of the Code OF Virginia
of 1887.
b. AIr. Maynard: A bill to amend anC
reenact section 1911 OF chapter % OF th'
Code, relating TO the securities to be de
posted with the Treasurer.
Bv same: A bill 10 amend section ? o.
the charter Of the Portsmouth and Norfolk
| County building and Loan Association.
| By Mr.. Peters: bill enabling the Su
pcrvisOrs Of Campbell county 10 .eXemP
certain manufacturing industries from 10
cal taxation.
Bv Air. Letcher: Abill toincorpOrate thu
GlenwOod furnace Company.
The House az o'clock adjourned.
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