The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-01-29

NJ. Evans, the Presbyterian evangelil
The clerk read a Communication from Il
House announcing the passage Of Hou
bill 81, and Senate joint resoluion2.
Mr.. Gilkeson, Hampshire, presentl
the petition OF R. E. Guthrie az
seyenty.one otherp, praying for
amendment TO the fish laws.
; The following bills were introduce
read by their titles and referred to Il
appropriate committees:
By Mr.. Gall, Barbour, No. 70, whiC
provides first, that until the 6enatori
districts Of this State shall be altered
pursuance OF the provisions of the col
stitution, the State shall consist OF thi
teen Senatorial districts. The countil
Of Hancock, Brooke and Ohio shall COZ
stitute the first Senatorial district; Ma
ahalI, Wetzel and Marion, the second
Calhoun, Gilmer, Harrison, Doddridg
and Lewis, the third; Richie, Woo
Pleasants and Tyler, the fourth; Wiz
Roane, Jackson and Mason, the filth
Putnam, Cabell and Wayne, the sixth
Boone, Lincoln, Raleigh, Wyoming
Mercer aud Mcdowell, the seventh
Fayette, Greenbrier. Summers and Mon
roe, the eighth; Kanawha, Nicholas
Braxton, CLAY and Webster, the ninth
Tucker, Barbour, Upshur, Randolph aut
Pocahontas, the tenth; Monongalia
Preston and Taylor, the eleventh; Min
eral, Grant, Hardy, Hampshire ant
Pendleton, the twelfth; Morgan, Berke
ley and Jetferaon, the thirteenth; anC
each OF said districts shall have two
Senators.
TWo-That tue Senators elected at the
last election for the full term Of foul
years shall continue to hold their seatS
for the term for which they were elect
ed and each district shall, at the nexi
general election to bs held on the sec
ond Tuesday OF November, 1892, elect
one Senator.
Thres-That until q new appointment
OF delegates in pursuance OF the consli.
tuition, the House OF Delegates shall
consist OF sevsnty-three members,
which shall be appointed as follows:
To the counties Of Ohio and Kanawha,
four delegates each; to the counties OF
Berkeley, Cabell, Fayette, Greenbrier,
Harrison, jackson, Marion, Marshall,
Mason, Preston, Wayne and Wood, two
delegates each to the counties Of Bar.
bour, Boone, Braxton, Brooke, Calhoun,
Doddridge. Gilmer, Grant, Hampshire,
Hancock, Hardy, Jefferson, Lewis, Lin
coin, Logan, Mcdowell, Mercer, Mineral,
Monongalis, Monroe, Morgan, Nicholas,
Pendleton, Plsasants, POCohontas, Put
nam, Raleigh, Randolph, Richie,
Summers, Taylor, Tucker, Tyler, Upshur,
Writ and Wyoming, one delegate each
TO the counties Of Braxton and Webster,
which shall constitute the First Dele.
gate district, one delegate; to the coun.
ties OF Clay and Roane, which shall con.
stitute the Second Delegate district, one
delegate; to the countles Of Summers
and Monroe, which shall constitute the
Third Delegate district, one delegate; to
the counties Of Randolph, Barbour and
which shall constitute the
Third Delegate district, one delegate.
The number ofmembers to which this
State is entitled in the House OF Rsnre.
OF the United States shall be
among the several counties
Of the State, arranged into four districts,
Mason, Putnam, Cabell, Just a. present,
except that Peasants county shall bs
cut of from the Fourth and added to the
First district.
BY Mr.. Dorsey, No. II, to reduce the
fees OF each ssaler OF weights and meas
ures.
BY Mr.. Campbell, No. rs, to provide
against injury or damage resulting from
the operation Of stationary engines and
boilers by Incompetent engineers aud
others within cities, towns and COM
munities OF one thousand or more In
hahitants.
By Mr.. Morrison, No. 10, to regulate
charges for boomage on logs and timber.
By Mr.. Watts, No. so, to provide for
the enforcement OF the lien OF common
carriers for freight and charges on un-
claimed articles.
The President appointed as commit.
Hospital for the Insane Measrs. Dorsey
and Worley.
On motion Of Mr.. Morris, the vote by
which Senate bill, No. 8, was ordered to
It's third reading was reconsidered.
Mr.. Campbell moved to take up Sen.
ate Joint Resolution No. 8. Tbe reso.
luton was tabled On motion Of Mr.. Ar.
buckle.
Senate bill, No. 8. for the reassess.
ment OF real estate on its second reading
was read by sections.
The bill was finally amended by Mr..
Davis, its author, so as TO provide for as-
sessment Of lands within the corporate
limits OF towns and cities and all lands
offered for sale as town lots at It's value
by the lot, not by the acre. Mr.. S..
Clair amended by adding section pro.
viding for the employing OF competent
attorneys to assist prosecuting attorneys
in guarding the interests Of the Com.
monwealth. Another amendment pro-
yides for appeal from erroneous assess-
ments. There were a few other MINOR
changes made, and the bill was ordered
to its enGrossment and third reading,
At 1886 the Senate adjourned.
THE HOUSE ROUTINE.