Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-01-07
TOO MUCH FOR CRIME.
The CRIMINAL EXPENSES or THE
STATE TO De INVESTIGATED.
Interesting statistics Given by Mr.. Moore
Inquiry About Immigrants-Many
Bills in Both Houses.

The Senate was called to order at -
o'clock Yesterday by Northumberland
]. Hoge Tyler. There was no prayer.
All Of the bills communicated from the
House in Clerk Bigger's morning message
were referred 20 committees. These were
among the bills reported from the COM
mittecs: Repeating an act approved De-
cember 10, 1889. enlarging the powers of
The Richmond and Henrico Turnpike
Graded Road Company in constructing q
t,ancb road amending the Code in rela-
tion 10 tho practice of dentistry; amend
ING the Code in relation 10 tho violation OF
the Sabbath.
PILLS PRTsKyTED AID REFERRED.
Bv Mr.. Jordan: To refund TO William
X. Balow & Co., Of Halifax county, $500,
which amount was paid by them Tor re-
tail and bar-room license for q period IN
which they did not conduct the business
or receive any benefits.
By Mr.. SmoOt To authorize and direct
the county and corporation courts TO strike
from the lists of lands oil lands which can
moi be found and located, and to direct o
sale of the Gelinuuent lands owned and
held bv the Commonwealth after said lists
are fully revised and corrected.
BY Dir. Berry (by request: 10 lncorpo-
ratio the Virginia State Bar ASSOCIATION.
(1he cOrporatOr3 named arc William j.
Robertson, II. q. II. Kean. Thomas Tabb,
John w. RELY. James A. Walker. Holmes
Conrad. Frank Y. Winston. s. Eurguson
Beach. John II. Fulton, Charles A. Graves,
William II. McKenney. Richard b. Tunstall,
James G.. Lamb. Charles u. B.ackfOrd. VII
liam j. Leake, Thomas s. Martin, Alexan-
der Hamilton. James T.. Heath, Micajah
Woods. George W. Woods. and +. II. Nc
CURE. The purposes of the association
are cultivating and advancing the science
Of Jurisprudence; promoting reform IN the
law and in judicial procedure, facilitating
the administration OF justice IN tins state
and unfolding and eleyating the standard
OF honor. integrity. and courtesy in the
LEGAL profession. This is tho bill agreed
upon by tho association at its meeting at
the White Sulphur Springs last summer.l
ByMr. Moore: TO amend and reenact
section "A Of an act incorporating the Falls
Church and Potomac Railway Company.
By Mr.. Turner: To authorize the Nor
folk and Western Railroad Company to
build a branch road across the southern
branch of the Elizabeth river below the
mouth of the Dismal Swamp canal.
By Mr.. Berry: To prevent the manu-
facturo and sale Of adultcrated CIDER
vinegar. 49,
BT Mr.. Sands: To amend section 18j of
the Code Of 1897, in regard 20 the salaries OF
circuit Judges. Under this Dill tho
Judges of the Seventh and Thirteenth CIR
cults and the Judge of the Chancery Court
of Richmond are to receive 5000 and the
Judges OF the remaining circuits each the
sum Of $1,000.
Bv same: Amending section $40 OF the
Code. relating 10 appointment OF physl-
cans for the poor.
Bv Mr.. johnson: TO amend and reonact
section 1862 of the Code of 1887, relating ia
the exemption OF wages of laboring man
from distress. levy, OF garnshment.
By Mr.. Little: To amend the charter OF
the White Hall Gold-Mining and Milling
Company Of Virginia. enlarginS It's c0rpo-
rate powers and franchises, and enabling
il TO purchase, lease. construct, and ope-
rate tramrOads and railroads from and 70
its lands. mines, and works, with all neces-
sarv terminal facilities, and for other pur-
poses.
~ Mr.. Loyenstein: Special report Of the
Board of Directors OF the Central LunatlC
Asylum concerning certain legal pl oceed-
ing-.
Bv Mr.. Stnbbs: To allow the trustees of
William and Mary College to establish q
lost bond issued by the Commonwealth OF
Virginia for = 900 and numbered 4OS3 to
Hugh Blair Grigshy under Acts Of Assem-.
blv and donated by said Grgsby 10 said
college and to pay tho interest Oh the
same
Bv Mr.. Smoot To authorize the Shenan-
doah-Valley Railroad Company and certain
other railroad companies to make and
carry ont contracts Of consolidation and
merge with and into the Shenandoah Val
ley Railroad Company.
By Mr.. Mills: Ioamend theact of March
| -. 1884, providing for the assessment Oh
taxes on personal property and incomes
| &c. and to provide for the mode Of apply
inc for license to transact any business in
this State ard prescribing the amount "a
be paid as n condition precedent to the
right 10 transact such business.