Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-02-07
VIRGINIA AND PENNSYLVANIA LEGISLATORS.

The Senate was caleb TO order al IL ocio-A
BIZ Senator LOyensten.
The following bills were introduced anu rele1-
red: BY Mr.. EchOls (by request, TO incorporate
the Lesiston MonOtype- Machine Company; by
Mr.. sands TO incorporate tho Jame5-kiyer
Acaiemy: by MIR. Tyler (by requesD, 10 release
tho Old Point Nilla-Site Company ron payment
OF additional tax on It's charter; by MT. McDO-
maid, bill to amend the act 70 ineorP 'i,o
Southern Negro Asylum; by Nj. stupus, 10
authorize l. j. Christian and }. l.. tarreh-
hall 10 build wharf on the hatlapohi
river: by Mr.. Tyler, 10 incorporate the hampton
Training School for nurses; by same. 70 aut ',
ize the Board OF supervisors OF Ehzabeth CITY
county 70 ex pend The surplus funds IN inc henus
OF the county treasurer not ctner"lse spp,o-
priated In improving public highways OF inc
county; by Mr. Gose. 70 enanss I'M bS MIR.
Sands, 10 incorporate the Founding hosptai Vi
the city OF Richmond.
PETITIONS PRESENTED.
Petitions asking tor temperance legislation
were presented by kessrs. Gordon and SluoDs-
that by the latter from citizens OF Mldiiese1
and that by the former from ci'izens Oh Jul
pepper and Rappahahnock. .,...,.
Mr.. Mushbach presented JOINT resoiu.nh
prouosug 10 amend the tenth clause OF Article J..
publishing said amendment aud certifying same
10 the General Assembly. The resolution Was
agree, % and ordered TO DO communicated to
the House.
NhaQ the Dill 0Llug TIC HhiiiiVo VI VIZ Jul
econ Of the Pententiary and providing tor the
appointment OF a matron and assistant CLERK
came up for engrossment, Mr.. Berry moved 70
refer Ii 10 the Finance Commnlee. hcssIs-
Stubs and Loyenstein, from me commute on
Public Institutions and Education, opposed tho
motion ana Mr.. Berry advocated IT, The senate
refused 20 refer and the bill was ordered % It's
engrossment and third reading.
The bill to increase the pay OF the penitsn-
tiary guards drew from MY. berry the same mo-
tion. which was agreed To-
BILLS PASSED.
sanate bills: To incorporate the Potts Valley
Railroad and Iron Company; TO provide for the
working and keeping In repair the public roads
In the county OF Shenandoah; 10 amend tue
charter Of the town Of Abingdon; 70 amend the
Code in reference 10 proposals for public work
by county commissioners; 10 amend the charter
OF the town OF Biz stone Gap; TO amend the ect
Incorporating the Virginia Mineral Bell Railroad
Company; TO define lawful fence IN the county
OF James City; 10 incorporate the Newport
News Crecsoting Company; - authorize the
Board OF Supervisors of Clarke county to borrow
money 10 build a jail TO amend the law In rela-
ton 10 the appointment OF Commissioners In
Mr. ser.ds presented petition from the Farm
ers' Alliance OF nenrico county requesting the
Leg stature 10 lass o law regulating the tread oil
wagons and cats In the counties Of the state
Tho petition was referred 10 the committee on
Counties, Cities, and Towrs
At o'clock the Senate adjourned.
House OF Delegates.
The lIouse sas called to order promptly 81
noon By Speaker Cardweli, and the proceedings
,oInmenced without prayer. The session FROM
beginning 10 end was entirely devoid Of interest
a. no bi is OF importance came up for discussion
Leaves Of absence were granted sevefni mem
Dors.
INTRODUCED AND REFEKBEp
| By Mr. Hubbard, 70 amend section $3.50 Cod'
Of virginia 10 as 20 allow jurors attendance fe'
| whether thsy serve or MOI; BY Mr. Cranord. u
| aulh0rlxs tho Board Of Supervisors Of kiixabetn
| ctsy county 70 expcnd the surplus funds u ~