The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-02-09
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
SENATOR HEATON AND PERSON
Al PRIVILEGE.

OEF1A IN TEN ] Wv fNifb IH~OF
Al PRIVILEGE.
Expenditures Of Public institution
Joint Committee on Criminal ES-
p.nses- Routine Proceedings OF Both
HOUSES.
In the senate yesterday, Mr.. Heaton, ris-
ing to a point Of personal privileges, stated
that he had seen himself reported in the
press as persisting in endeayorng 20 get
itemired statements OF the expenditures of
the various public institutions Of the state,
when. rs fact, as he understood, the In
formation had been furnished the Commit
tee ON Public Institutions and ifthe same had
been furnished the Senate he was unaware
IN. Mr.. lleaion insisted that such repre-
sentation did him gross injustice. lie de-
sired 20 know why 10 was that this niorma-
ton. il 10 had been furnished the committee,
had not been reported % the senate,
Mr.. IOYcnstein. as member on tne COM
mittee. stated IN explanation, that Tor some
some reasons The communication asking
the first of January. and sufficient time had
mot elapsed for them 30 prepare the state
nm onfs and remit them. statements from a
few had been received, However, and win a
short indulgence by the secretary the whole
would Dee furnished.
Mr. blackstone stated that the same
.pecch had been made by the senator rom
Ricbmond q week ago, and he thought d
was time that the information was fur
nishcG.
Mr. smoot said that he was a member Of
fhe committee. and the reason why he had
NOT Maid more attention % this matter was
because bee had been engaged both day and
night with other committees. And the COM
mittee had decided TO begin with Monday,
and complete the work.
supERINTENDENrs Confirmed.
The SENATE adjourned at 2:1O O'Clock, and,
ON motion Of Mr.. IOyenstein. went into an
executive session and confirmed the APP
Monument Of Messrs. a. i. staples and a.
NJ. Coins as superIn.endents OF public
schools for the counties Of Patrick and Lee
respectively.
sFNkTE ROUTINE.
BILLS prcsented and referred: BY Mr.. Smoot
To hl. orpOiate the New Market Loan ana Inn
prOvemcnt Company.
By Mr.. Heaton: To amend and re-enacl
section . OF chapter go OF ths Acts OF As
scrnblv ~ lSST-'os. entitled an act 10 iurthei
denne the duties and enlarge the powers Oh
the Commissioner OF Agriculture.
BY Mr.. LOveugtein; TO amend ana re-en'
ACT section ~ of Acts OF lSso-'ou, chapter
AS regulating tax on Insurance conpaiil i,'
Rv same. 10 amend section l21l or the
Code OF Virginia I'm regard 70 the deposit 10y
foreign insurance companies.
l{v samei 10 amend section OF an net "a
Incorporate the Young Mems Christian Also
cia ION OF Richmond. passed MaIch ltt' $500
Placed on the calendar.
By Dir. Jones: To Incorporate the South.
west Land and Improvement Company,
Bv Mr. Roberts: TO incorporate the hblng
don Development Company
BY MT stubbs tby fequesG To incorporate
the Fluvanna Milling, Mining and Improve
mcnt Company.
Bv MI Woods, To amend section $40
chapter 2l. Code OF virginia, IN relation u
the military fund This biil makes the mill
tary fund OF the state One-fOurth OF one pei
cent. ON ,he income OF the state from al
sources. except the tax for schoOls.l
Mr. IchOls presented q petition signed 10y
William H. kable. principal stanton Male
Academy; G.. 4. Hoge, Reeves Cot, trnes
Hamor rOlaccOnisD, A. r. WoOdnOuse, q
d. COlner, Cyrus Cuegh, DIT. Il. NJ. Atkinson
and DOB other citizens Of Augusta county an,
city Of stanton, PRAYING the passage o
vent the sale Of cigarettes 70 minors. he
forred TO the Committee on General Laws
Mr.. Iawlesg presenteda petition Of the cit
irenE of Norfolk county, praying Tor amend
ments To the road law oil me county
senate bills passed: To make Aqua creek
in the county OF stafford, between certain
points, = lawful fence.
10 Incorporate the Allegheny Street Ran
TO authorize the County Court of Mont
gomery county TO employ aroad foreman AM
force Of hands TO open, change OF repair an.
OF the roads OF said county when The same j
deemed necessary by the Court.
10 incorporate the River View Railwo.
Company.
10 Incorporate tine Clifton Forge Elcctii
Light and lower Company.
For The relief Of II. NJ. Drcwry from lh
payment OF taxes enormously assesse
against him,
Toenable the southern Improvement Com
pany 20 construct. operate and maintain ON
or more additional lines 81 railway.
To enable tho city Of Pete rsDufg. for ih
protection Of its Interests growing out " ~
dealings with the Virginia and Carolina Kali
road Company, 10 sell and dispose Of 10
claims against the said company, or 20 bid j
a any sale made at It's instance or Tor rs owl
protection Tho property and works liable 4
sale under the deed of trust Of said cOmpan
securing bonds of the company held by SAT
city. and the same, purchased by 10, 10 resell
and defining the powers and rights That shal
grow out of said purchase by said city, as wei
as the powers and rights Of any purchase
/ from 70 u8der a resale 10y 20. ana % repeal Ia
/ acf approved March g, 1855, entitled an act Z
provide the manner In which tue Common
! Council Of the city OF Petersburg may pun
chase the Virginia and CarOliua Railroad Z
the extent Of Ire claim Of said city agains
said road. or sell or dispose Of the claim G
said city against said road.
10 chsng e the name OF the town Of Good
son % the city OF Bristol, and % provide
aew charter for the same.
For The relief of George ". King ipaYn
| him S3c per annumt
To establish a Corporation Court in tn
city OF Bristol In Washington county.
10 prohibit The catching Of fish with nets 81
Hawks Bill creek In Page county.
For Tho relief Of Thomas ". Ingram, q
Matthews county.
10 amend the act Of May 9Th. 1887, incoI
porating he ROckbridge county.
10 incorporate the National Land. Lumbc
Quarry and Improvement Company.
House bills passed; To allow The voters o
Red Bank district, Halifax county, 10 yOt
| on a fence law.
To incorporate the Portsmouth sewerag
| Company.
To amend the charter Of the Mount Nerno
Avenue Association, approved Februar
/ 10Th. lSSS.
10 instruct the Southern Hallway Improve
ment Company 10 build and operate one o
more additional railways.
rate the Prince William improvement Com
pauy approved March 3lst. 1857.
10 repeal chapter 56 Of the Acts Of the As
sombly or 1872. entitled am act In felerenc
20 nnas In the county Of Princess Annc. ap
/ proved February 3, 1882
To authorize the county court OF Mont
gOmery 10 employ road foreman and fore
of hands 70 open, change OF repair any OF Ga
roads u said county when the same ls dcemc
necessary by the court.
EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES.
Here is House bill No. $50: "A bill to pre-
tect employers and employees" presented b
Mr. Ragland, and reported from the Com
mittcc on Labor and the Poor
BE It enacted by the General Assembly q
| Virginia, That II any pefson shall enticC
persuade. and procure any employe by nden
tufc or any employe who shall have con
tfacted IN writing, or orally contracted Z
serve bis employer, to unlawfully leave IN
services Of his employer or II any persO
shall knowingly aud unlawfuliy detaiu IN hi
own service aud from the service OF hiG ON
ployer any labOrer OF emplOye who unlsw
fully leaves tho service Of such smplOyei
without bis consent OF a just and legal cause
then IN either case such emplOye or employ