Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-01-07

INTRODUCED AND RTTERRED.
BY Mr.. Radford: TO incorporate tho
Radford Hospital.
BY Mr.. Downing (by requesD; To amend
the Code as TO the quantity Of land that
may be acquired by companies incorpo
rated for work Of internal improvement.
Bv Mr.. Booth: To legalize and confirm
certain taxes imposed by the city OF EicA.
mond for the year 1889 upon all the share.
Of stock issued by State and national banks
located IN sand city. THE object OF this
bill is to strengthen the ordinance or the
City Council taxing bank shares at then
market value. The matter is now pending
in the United States courts.
BY Mr.. Gibson: To amend the Code IN
relation TO larceny.
BY Mr.. DirdfOrth: To make South Me-
herrin river a lawful fence from the Rocky
Mills to railroad bridge on Richmond and
Mecklenburg County railroad.
BY Mr.. Boston: For the relief Of the
farmers of Virginia. This bill provides
that il shall be the duty of the chemist EN-
ployed by the State Board of Agriculture
TO visit every county and make, free OF
charge, an analysis of all soils. and shall
recommend what classes of fertilizers are
best suited TO each particular location.l
BY Mr.. Bolen (by request: To promote
the safety of persons employedin and about
llt CO0l-ullutS VI llC VI
Virginia.
BY Mr.. Joynes; To incorporate the
Southern Coal and Iron Company. tThe
corporators are Ware b. Gay, A. i. Boul-
ware, Nj. NJ. Gillian. Hampden Hogue,
George Ii. Ball. James III. Freeland, II. @.
Skinner, and Ii. W. Cunningham. The
capital stock is to be not less than Sl00,0)0
and may be increased 10 any amount not
exceeding S5,00O,O00. The object Of the
,ompany is mine ore limestone, coal, and
other minerals, and prepare the same for
market and transport and sell these for
other products: to manufacture iron,
steel. and other metals, and may hold
real estate not exceeding 10000 acres.
They may construct and operate q railroad
not exceeding fifteen miles IN length from
the lands or works of the company to q
point on the Richmond and Danville, Nor
folk and Western, Chesapeake and Ohio,
Richmond and Allegheny. Richmond,
Fredericksburg and Potomac. Richmond
and Petersburg. or any other railroad. All
taxes due the Commonwealth shall bepaid
in lawful money Of the United States. The
object of the company is to operate mines
in Henrico and Chesterfield counties.
BY same: TO provide relief for destitute
citiZens-blind or suffering from diseases
of the eye. 1.-THE object of this bill is 70
provide for the establishment and mainte-
nance of fifteen beds in the RichInond
Eye, Ear and Throat Infrmary, in which
may be treated persons from all parts OF
the State who are unable to pay the regu-
lar hospital charges
BY same: To incorporate the Dinwiddie
Railway Company. 1.-The corporators are
?. L. Conquest. J. p. Carson. II. A. Tabb,
and Away Warwick. They wish to build d
narrow-gauge road from ReaIns's station 10
Dinwiddie Courthouse. The capital stock
is not to be less than 100000 nor more
than $4,000 900.
By MIR. Arnold: Providing that canal,
steamboat, end steamship companies char.
tered and doing business in the State OF
Virginia shall publish rates. fares. and
charges for the transportation OF passen.
gers and property within the limits Of the
State.
BY Mr.. Taylor: To amend the charter
and extend the boundaries of the city OF
Norfolk. This is the oct recommended BY