Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-12-08

construed as to prevent such COMPANY
from changing the location OF its offices or
any OF them from tina 70 time 70 some
otner point within the State, or from
establishing branch offices in any depart
toent OK It's business outside OF this State
! aa aa appointing sub-agents NJ such branch
3, Tho failure Of the said Richmond
and panyIlle Railroad Company 20 fully
comply with the requirements OF the frat
section OF this act shall be liable 10 n nne
ol not less than -. 600 and not TO exceed
So0,oO0 10 be imposed and collected as
other lines imposed under tho laws OF Yir-
.. THIS act shall be in force from its pas.
sage.
The bin was referred to the Committee
on Roads.
NO pONvfcTs OF THE SQUARE.
Mr.. Stratton also presented the follow
ing bl!l, for which he val receive the
thanks OF this entire community:
BE u enacted on ne Genera Asse7nbhjOf Vir-
9ni9 That hereafter no convicts shall be
employed on the public groundsa and build
ings
This act shall be in force from aud after
the 18th day Of January. 1892.
Bills INTRODUCED AND REFERRED.
BY Mr.. Philip +. Brown To amend the
charter Of the Roanoke. Fincastle. and
Clifton Forge Railroad Company The
amendment simply authorizes the compa-
nv 20 change the route of the proposed
road. The line is 90 run from Roanoke ia
a northwesterly direction through the
counties of Roanoke, Botetourt, and Ale
ghany, through the town of Fincastle. in
Bo'etOurt. TO Clifton Forge or 90 some
point on the Chesapeake and Ohio rail-
way III the county OF Botetourt or Ale
ghany
by Mr. McIlwaine: To amend and re-
enact section 246 of the Code Of Virgidia.
The amendment provides that the Clerk of
the supreme Court of Appeals shall fur
nish. IA addition TO the present require
mentS OF the Code. a copy Of each volume
Of reports of the decisions Of that court
to the clerk Of the Circuit Court of each
county or corporation in the State which
has library contributed for the use of
courts under section 2GS of the Code.
BY Mr. Kcrtoot For the relief Of NJ.
w. Jones, treasurer Of Clarke county.
The bill allows TINS treasurer one year
from the passage of this bill to dlstrain
for and collect any uncOllected taX-tickets
still IN his hands and not returned delin-
quent
MORE JUDGES ELECTED.
The hour of 1920 having arrived the
House. after the usual interchange of mes
sages with the Senate, proceeded to the
further execution of the Joint order con-
tIDued from Saturday, which had for it's
object the election OF certain county
Judges, and nominations were made in the
following order:
Prince George and Surry, Timothy Riyes,
by Mir. Ramey.
Princess Anne, J. NJ. Keeling, by Mr.. d.
4. White.
Prince William, William f. Lipscomb,
by MIR Berkeley.
Rockbridge, w. J. Houston, by Mr..
Letcher.
Rockingham, George G, Grattan. By Mr..
Fahrney.
Shenandoah, f. d. Newman, by Mr..
Magruder
Wise, Henry A. W. Skeen, by Mr.. NJ. P.
jackson.
This completed the list of judges as far
as nominated by tile Democratic caucus.
ADVANCED on THE CALENDAR.
The following bills were ordered to their
engrossment and third reading;
TO empower the Board of Supervisors of
ROckbridge county 10 make a loan and to
issue bonds therefor for the purpose of
erecting new courthouse and clerks
office for said county if approved by the
majority OF the voters voting az an cleo
ton authorized 10 be held IN said county.
To give the consent of the Common
wealth TO the purchase or acquisition OF
real estate by the United States Govern
ment IN the city of Roanoke for a site for
q public building for the accommodation
of the United States Courtroom, post
office, and other offices.
To allow the Board of Supervisors of
Brunswick county 10 borrow money TO pay
the interest on county bonds issued in
payment OF the county subscription TO the
capital stock of the Atlantic and Danyille
Railroad Company maturing January 1,
1892.
To authorize the surviving corporators
Of St Pauls Church Home Of Petersburg
TO convey a lot of land on Guarantee
street in the city of Petersburg, Home for
the Sick.
Adjourned at 1.15 p M