Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-01-08


church.
OF the large number Of bills passed by
the House on Monday and sent over in
Clerk Biggcr's morning message oil were
refcrred 10 committees except two, and
these were subsequently, taken up and
passed.
SYMPATHY FoE 1HE sich'
Nr. Turner offered the following
hSsyn,d That we extend 10 tho Hon:
Henry Heaton our most profound ana
heartfelt sympathy and CONFIDENCE IN IN =
hour Of his all.iction. and wish him God.
epeel IN his restoration to health and
Wr' Jones suggested that the names Of
N,ssrs John j. Hurt and George W.
Taslev b. included IN tae resolution, as
both of ihc,e gentlemen were at home
s.ck
amendment aud the resolution was unani-
inou~ly adopted.
srYCIsL oRDEH.
Nr Blackstone called up ont Of It's order
~cnafc hill amending the Code in relation
.ofhr manner of bringing suits to attack
f~.uiuient cOnycyauces. and on his motion
lf,,ae passed bv aud made tho special order
for Monday next al l o'clock. This bill
only involves the legal question as to
wnrtler such suits can be brought IN vaca-
fion a- well as IN term time.
BILLS PRESENTED AND RTFERRED.
By Mr.. Echols. Petition Of X. VI. Simp-
son. Mrs Ahco Shonwatcr widow, Mrs.
Mary Jane Fuebaugh (wid0w), and sew
er4l other citizens of Augusta county, pro-
testing against the Incorporation OF the
town If New Hope. IN said county. iIhc
petitioner, are residents of New Hope and
thoy think the taxes Of citizenship would
boz too luTdensOme To- bear.
By Nr. Turner 10 amend the act TO
give greater uniformity 10 the charters Of
The Great bridge Lumber and Canal Com
paDv. granted by North Carolina and Vir-
GINA. and o. repeal certain provisions
thereon.
By Mr. Sands Amending the Code in
regard to the punishment of attempting TO
commit offences.
By Mr. Smoot 10 empower the princi-
pal of the Suuv Female Institute. of
Surry. 10 grant diplomas 10 pupils entitled
ttor.to in the various departments Of sad
institute. and also 10 grant diplomas TO
full ciudu tes OF said institute.
Bv Mn Stubs 10 amend the Code in
REGARD 90 exemptions OF houschOldors
r. Mr. Moore; 70 incorporate the Alex
dra and Mt. Vernon Railway Company Of
Nlt-lIla.
bv Mr.. Gordon. 10 incorporate the Viz
rlua Safo-Depo-lt and Fidelity Company.
tIho corporatDrs named iu the bill are
Mes-rs James B. Pace, John i Branch,
Joseph B-van. Richard Il Lee. Henry e..
Pollard. james II. Dooley, Edward ID.
Christian. and Isaac Davenport, Jr. The
capital stock D. to bee not less than 5000, 600
nor moro than - 600 O00. divided into
share. of the par value Of 800 each.I
~ Nr. Moore. To incorporate the wash
snctou and Mt Vernon Railway Company.
sCuooI-TEsCuIRs PAY.
The hin 10 provide for the payment Of
teachers in the public schools of the state
without requiring aD average attendance of
pupils came up %, a special order and the
quest .0l rccurrcd oE the motion 10 recon-
sdw the vote hy which the bill was re-
lcoted when on ts third reading few days
ago.
Nlr. Stubs said the object in calling the
nll up WAS that amendments might be-
made hat would make the bill acceptable.
lu the first section II was proposed TO pro-
vide that the average Attendance OF pupils
should be- not less than fen. Another
amendment stipulated that tho bill should
not go into effect until July 1st.
The matter was postponed until to-day
81 O'Clock.
RAILROAD CHARGES.
Mr. Harrison offered series Of rasolu-
hons. which. after being modified SO as To
read as given below. were adopted.
R,s0'r,d That the Commissioner of Rail
roads he requested o. report the average
rate ~ freight on the principal articles of
freight. and also passenger rates Oh the
Baltimore aud ONO. ShenaudOah-Nallcv.
Richmond and Danylle, Norfolk and West
crn. Chesapeake aud OHIO Atlantic Coast
Line. ana the Atlantic and DaEville rail
roads all a. operated in Virginia and mako
comparisons with the rates of freight and
passenger charges on the principal line, III
tle state of Georgia.
.. At what stations ~ Virginia on which
of tie ahove-namcd lines of railroad dis
elimination of freight IN favor of SAID sta
tious a. against other stations in Virginia
exist and ON what principal articles of
freight.
g. The commissioner d authorized 10 re-
port ou either OF said resolutions Cparatc-
Is and ON each resolution US he may COM
pIete he investigation herein required.
SENATE BILLS rAssED.
10 incorporate Morrison Lodge Of
Brothers of Friendship.
For the relief of the heirs aud personal
representatives of the lnte Miss A. A. Me
Fall, of th, city - Richmond.
10 amend and recnact section G22 of the
Code Of Virginia. III reference TO the pro-
pcrty that may be- dis.riincd for taxes.
Making ar appropriation 81 900 per an
numl for the hire of labor ON the Capitol
Square and 10 prevent convict labor
thereon.
HOUSE, BILLS PASSED.
TO authorize the Board of Supervisors
OF Madison county 10 borrow money.
To incorporate the Bent Mountain IRON
Mining and Manufacturing Company;
also. to authorize said company to con-
-truct and operate railroads for the pur-
t.,.., ,,f .,rr.pffrfs hour y.1r ,r mineral
lands. OF o. connect the same with other
railroads. highways, )r other internal Im-
pruVcment,.
'To amend and rccnact section 1869, chap
ter &C., of the COdcOf Virginia OF 1857. in re-
lstion 10 the appointment of school
trustees for towns ol more than 500 IN
lGhitania.
10 rccnact chapter 80 of the Acts of As
eembly of 1874. for the relief Of shcrils in
the service e.. civil process of other coun-
tie than the one in which they reside.
Adjourned at i:35 f. Nj.
Gou-e OF Delegates.
The House was called TO oider at u
O'Clock by Speaker Cardwell Prayer was
offered bv Rev. d. y. :. Lambeth. pastor
Of Broad-Street Methodist church.
INTRODUCED .No mFzEnED.
Bv Mr. HAY. 70 prohibit preferences in
Is fnHrLi@ uldNt Nv lN~Nlh Eut OF en- iaf-
n cd debtors, and 70 provide for the re-
m0yal and appointment OF trustees in such
& signmcnts. and for furnishing inventories
Of assets. dc.
By same: 70 amend the Code in relation
10 suits on bonds. Sc.
By same: 70 amend the Code so az 10
enlarge the jurisdiction of the county
courts.
ly same: 70 amend the Code IN rela-
.iou T. appeals from the county courts.
bv Mr. Hume: To incorporate the town
D, NauCk. in Alexandra county.
El Mr. Gibson: 10 amend the Code IN re-
'aIon Co official bonds.
b same Petition for relief Of James A.
Hawkins
BY same: 70 amend the Code relative to
mode Of procuring relief from fines and
liabilities
by Mr.. fentress: To regulate and re-
tuci -lDotine and 20 prevent the destruc-
lcn of Wild fowl N the waters Ot Back bay
md Us tributaries in the county OF Prin-
ess Anne.
b Mir Chambers; To empower the Board
q Chesapeake 20 enforce the law against
shing IA the BAY with steamers.
By Mr. j. ". Johnson. TO amend the
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