The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-02-11


| Legislature 10 reduce IL possible the expen-
dtusps Of the State. and whereas their en-
bauasscd condition requires rigid system
uf economy. and Just and fair reduction
consistent with their embarrassment.
Therefore belt
Resolved by the House of Delegates. That
the committee appointed under the resoiu-
ton known as the Hay resolution, with re-
ference TO curtailing criminal expenses be
instructed 20 inquire into the propriety ana
expediency Of reducing other expenditures
OF public money: and 10 this end are direct
cd 70 examine into The expenses Of every
department Of government and report by
bill or otherwise.
NEw CONSTRUCTION COMPANY.
Mr.. Joynes introduced bill 10 incorpo-
rate the old Dominion Construction Com
pany. The cOrpOrators are 4. &. Moore, W.
III. Lille. A. :. Wiley. !. y. Young and &.
Armistoad Gibson. The object OF the COM
pany is 10 construct. improve and equip
railroads chartered by this or any other
state. bridges. tunnels. depots, section
houses. and other structures proper 20 the
use and operation OF railroads. The capital
stock is % be not less than $4,000 nor more
than $4,000.
HOUsE ROUTINE.
Rins introduced and referred: BY Mr. Ken
1
improvement Company.
~ Mr. Johnson: To provide new charter
for. the town Of Liberty. 20 extend us limits
and change the name 10 Bedford city.
By Mr. Bolen: To incorporate the Cliileh
By MIR. Maynard: To incorporate the Nor
folk and Portsmouth Land and improvement
Ey Sir. H. .,,;-- . incorporate the town Of
By loo ~..rdwen; For the reliefof Henry
Nv Mr. Joyues: To remove the political dis
abilities VI Daniel McCann, NJ. -.
By Mr.. Hankins: To refund 10 A. l.. Moore
certain licenses paid by him.
BY Mi. JOynes: To incorporate the Old DO
By Mr.. Woods: Concerning peoples behay-
Tor on public highways and streets.
by Mr.. mason: Resolution relating TO con-
tracing and reducing state expenses.
BY ar. Peters: To amend and rc-cnact sec
tiOn 1925 OF the Code OF Virginia relating 20
the cost and boarding expenses OF jurors
whllc confined In the service Of The state.
BY same: Amending and re-cnacung sec
tion 1909 Of the code Of Virginia relating 10
service on public roads.
By Mr. Hundley: 10 punish with death OF
in me discretion Of the jury. confinement In
the penitentiafy all crimes now punishable
10 authorize the Board Of Supervisors of
any county IN this State, TO increase the sal.
10 amend section 1886. 1856, and 1857 Of
the Code Of Virginia, in relation to the APP
pOntmcnt Of q Board Of commissioners 10
examine applicants for branches as pilots.
the removal of any member OF such commits
sion. and the examination Of pilots. and their
bonds and the removal Of branches.
By Mr. wilkins: Petition Of Cape Charles
asking thai the limits Of the town be extend
ed. Petition Ofthe citizens OF Cape Charles
protesting against the extension Of the town
limits.
Bnls passed: To Incorporate the city Of
Danville.
TO amend and re-enact section .O7O Of the
Code. relative 70 the amount Of lands 20 be-
held by corporations. with amendments
To incorporate the ExchangetBank of Rad
ford. Virginia.
senate bills: To establish a Corporation
Court for the city OF Bristol, in Washington
county.
10 change the name Of the town Of Good
son 10 the city Of Bristol, and provide new
charter for the same.
10 Incorporate the New Castle Land and
Improvement Company.
10 amend and re-cnsct sections /, I, q. Z
and Of an act 20 incorporate the Liberty
Perpetual Building and Loan Company.
10 incorporate The Allegheny street Rail-
way Company.
10 amend and re-enact section 6 of an act
approved May 9Th. 1857, entitled IAN act 10
incorporate the kOckbridge company
10 change the name Of the town Of Bristol
and provide "a charter for the same.
House bill 10 amend and re-cnact chapter
yNO acts OF lNN - tHllltl an act TO hiutIii
and re-enact chapter 1872 acts OF lSs5-6 en-
tltledan act To incorporate the town Of Pu-
laski City.
10 authorize the board Of supervisors Of
LOudOun county 90 increase the salary OF the
county Judge OF said county.
To enable the Southern improvement COM
pany 10 construct, operate and maintain one
or more additional lines Of railway.
To Incorporate the Clifton Forge Electric
Light and Power Company.
10 authorize the County Court Of Mont
gOmery county 10 employ road foreman
and force OF hands 10 open and change, r0-
pair, &c any Of the roads OF said county
when the same is deemed necessary by the
court.
10 make Aqua creek, I'm the county of
stafford. between certain points, a lawful
fence.
10 prohibit the catching Of fish with nets
I'm the Hawksbill creek. In Page county.
To euable the city Of Petersburg for The
protection Of interests growing out OF IFS
dealings with the Nirgigia and North Caro-
lima Railroad Company, 10 sell and dispose OF
lis claims against the said company, or 10
It's own protection the property and works
liable TO sale under the deeds Of trust of
said company securing the bonds OF the COM
pany held by said city, and the said city. and
the samc IL purchased by 10, TO resell, and
defining the powers and rights that sha
grow out OF said purchase by said city, rs
well as the powers and rights Of any puI-
chascs from IL under a resale by IL. and not %
repeal the act approved March 9th, 1856. pro-
viding The manner IN which the Common
Council OF the city of Petersburg may puI-
road TO the extent of its claim against the