The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-01-11
GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
a WHOLE SESSION OCCUPIED IN
ROUTINE BUSINESS.

routine proceedings. The political disabiii-
lies Of two or three persons were removed
and a Joint resolution was introduced pro
v,ding that the Ice monument should bcun-
vailed free from debt.
In the senate Mr Turner. Of Norfolk
called up out 81 It's order the BIN 90 incor-
s,orafc The Grand Camp az Confederate
Veterans Department Of Virginia, ANA un-
1.r "A suspension of Che rules u was "o-
Nanccd 90 iis passage.
AGRICULTURAL BILL.
The bin amending the law ln relation 70
sbo election Of thn Commissioned OF Aefi-
culture wa. called zap as special onoei,
aud on motion OF Mr. Harrison, was passed
bvuntil Wednesday az O'Clock.
SENATE ROUTINE.
Presented and referred By Mr.. Woods
TO extend the time for the collection OF
taxes in Mccklonburg county Tor ihe year
1851.
Nv same. To amend thc Code In relation
10 who may use ibc public library.
By same. 10 project the owners Of bot
ties. boxes. .iph0us and Kegs useo ma lns
sale Of soda wafer, mineral or aefaieu
waters. porter. ale. milk. cream, Ac.
VS. Mo. Moore 10 require the payment
cf tees or certain charters.
gy Mr. Moore 10 incorporate the Nor
folk Belt Line Railway Company. Inc
,orporat0rs are g.. NJ. -capcil. III. Walters,
Charles q. Elliott John r. Griffin, ana
Warren g.. Elliott. and thc capital stock D.
10 ID. moi les. than SlD.WD. The road is to
un from some point on the Norfolk ana
Carolina Railroad. east Of suffolk, through
Nansomond or Norfolk counties. 90 Norfolk
By Nj. Little 10 amend thc aci enliiieu
an act 90 incorporate ihc Game Point A7-o-
citation. apur0ved February -. ISIS.
IS Nr. rtubbs For the relief Of Louis
Jones. treasurer OF Mlldlc-eN county.
By Mr. Roberts Og feqnesD 10 incorpo-
rafc the Universal Dying ANA curing GO.
10 permit the citizens " certain portion
of King George county 90 vote ior levy Tor
the use. free of l0ll, of % bridge io Dt erected
across the k1ppallnu0ck river ut lrcdei-
ickshmrg. and o. authorize the board OF sue
pcrsisor- % levy "a TAX for the use. free oi
con. ~ said bridge 10 incorporate ihe
Eureka Manganese Company. To amend
and rc-cnaci section a,J32 oi ihe Cole oi
iSsl. touching the appointment of special
police. 10 amend aud r-ruuct section lD'
of the Code OF Virginia Of l,>, in relation %
what the table Of lands in counties shall
contain.
senate bills passed. TO refund 90 Reuben
SOmmers, of Page county. ilc sum OF foAii
for delinquent taxes On land 300 Page county
improperly paid hY him.
House bills passed. 10 amend aud
r,-onact section two % the charter
of the Citizens Bank Of Norfolk.
40 amend and rc-ouact section J0i Of the
Code of lss, Ia relation tO personal property
books-h0w they shall Poe made up and
what they shall contain. To remove the
political disabilitie- OF Oirri0n Howard, j.
4
ANA T.. W. Farley. Io authorize the South
west Virginia Real Estate Investment Com
muy % subscribe iOf guarantee or acquire
the stock and bond. Oi aui corporation. To
authorize the Max Meadows Land and I'm
uruycmcut Company to subscribe Tor guar
anioc on acquire lhe stock aud bonds Of amy
corporation. iO authorize the increase of
the capital stock of the Virginia Develop
mcnt Company and The issue of preferred
and common shares.
LEE MONUMENT.
Mr.. IOycnstcin offered lho following joint
resolution. which was agreed 90;
Whereas the monument and statue OF
our iiu-triOus hero. General Robert J.. lee,
is now nearing completion; and whereas.
after dillgcut labor On tho part of the lee
Monument Association, sufficient amount
ha. not been realized for it, completion.
and whereas 10 should Dee Tine pride of every
Nirglniau. that when thc .lalue is unveiled
40 debt should rest thereon,
Resolved By the General Assembly, That
as representatives of the whole people of
this Commonwealth we would earnestly
recommend that active measures be at
once taken in every county and city i'm the
State to raise the desired amount.
REVENUE BILLS.
In the House of Delegates. Mr.. Dabney.
chairman of the Finance Committee. asked
the members of the House who had bills 90
offer Checilng the Revenue bin on the APP
preparation bill 10 please introduce them as
quickly as possible. as 10 was the desire OF
the committee 90 report both the Revenue
aud Appropriation bills early. and not wait
till near the end of the session.
TAX Oh BANK STOCK.
The bin leealizug and ratiiying The ac-
ton of the City Council of Richmond MAX
ing bank stock for the year 1850 was ad-
Nanccl tp lbs engr0ssmDnt without division
or opposition.
UNwHOIEsoNE MEAT.
The hin. which provides that all meat not
slaughtered within one hundred miles OF
the place where sold passed the House with
out division and now goes t0 the senate.
HOUSE ROUTINE.
Introduced ana Referred By Mr.. Card
we'll. TO amend the Code iu relation To- GER
tain writings I'm civil suits; % provide Cor
the appointment of assistant commissioners
of accounts and TO define their duties and
powers; 90 amend ihe Code in relation to
the sale or contract for sale of goods and
chattels; To require the payment of the i'm
icrcst accrued and hereafter accruing upon
the bond Of the Commonwealth for slOWO
n -. & 4 d
bly, of the Presbyterian Church in the
United States.
liv Mr.. Rowe. no amend the act ncorpo-
railing the Spotsyhania Railroad Company.
By Mr. Gibson Petition from citizens of
Culpepcg relative i0 giving of notice Of APP
llicatlun for license tu retail ardent spirits
rs Nh. Thomas Davis. no amend and re-
enact an act 20 incorporate the Midlothian
Manchester and Richmond Railway and
Mining Company. approved April Slh, loS'l
and 90 re-enact the amendment approved
March I, lsSS.
By Mr.. Brodwater TO provide for the
drainage of low lands.
By Mr.. Arnold To amend the Code rcla-
tive % obslmctng roads and streets hy rail-
road trains.
By Mir. Downing (by eQuesD For the re-
lief of the shenandoah Driving Park.
iiy Mr.. shepperson. no armand the Code
in relation 10 articles OF personal property
exempt from levy Or distress.
49, Mr.. lawlcr: To incorporate the
Norfolk Belt Line Railway Company.
liy Mr.. fletcher: For thc relief of DR.. &.
W. Hardin, of liockhrdge county
80 Mr.. Peters. For the relief of John W
Caly. laic treasurer 90 Campbell; for the
relief Of the administrator of the late George
W. Akcrs.
10 amend the Code in relation 90 the ma
tuial beds 81 oysters.
By Mr. Johnston: To incorporate the
deter Female Institute at Liberty, Va.
By Mr.. kont no incorporate the Mythc
Land and Improvement Company.
10 incorporate thc Industrial Institution
for the reformation Oi delinquent and way
ward boys at Hampton, Elizabeth CITY /
county. Va.
House bills passed 10 amend the charter I
Df tho Rorer Iron Company
10 incorporate ODE Bethany Institute Of !
Virginia.
TO allow T.. r. Daniel, treasurer Of Char /
0ito county. further time 90 levy and dis
rain for unsolicited taxes.
10 revise. extend amend and rc-cnoct /
he charter OF the City Gas-lieht Company /
IF Norfolk.
TO amend lho Code of 1857 in relation to 4
selling The capital stock OF chartered COM
,anles.
A large number Of bills were ordered 20
heir engrossmeni and viii come zap on