Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-02-24
LIBRARY BUILDING.
TIE BILL FOR IT'S ERECTION PASSED
THE SENATE.
.,,., II. Located ON che Capitol Square
Tho BiacksbnrE Inauirv-Kent Bill
in House--Othss fsusiossa

Senate Yesterday was to pass the bill pro-
,,a,ur for the erection Of new Library
hc,lding. The structure is TO be located
On the Capitol Square and Is not TO cost
zorro than $2s0.ooo There Is TO the credit
~ the fund and in sight about $23l.o0o'
"a the. with accruing interest and the
.,oceeds OF the sale Of the Emory and
uenry College property. will enable the
..,,o,ission TO construct the building
s,tbon, asking any appropriation from the
IL Communication from the Auditor OF
p.ilc Accounts giving the balance due
-. Commons wealth from the treasurers
.t.onghout the State shows an aggregate
~ dsi'uquencies since 1871 amounting TO
o,rr 1850. 900. In number OF cases ludg-
'.e,s have been obtained against the
14'i,oouent officers, and it is learned that
.toefect OF Mr.. Harnsbcrger's introducing
w. resolution calling for the statement
- aireaiv been 10 facilitate settlements.
yiaorSI. ANTIQUITIES.
n, Flood introduced IN the Senate q
Ill a. Grant the Association for the Pre-
,,..i'n Of Virginia Antiquities ell the
s.,.e's title and interest in the church
o.',',,te on jamestown Island. and to en-
~, Tho association to condemn land on
vi leland. lie also introduced bill to
,-corporaie the association. the following
h,,rc named rs the corporators: Belle >.
Vryeu. Cynthia IS L. Coleman. Mary Jei-
rev Gait. Park G. Basby. fhzaoeth henry
ielrs Mary Pegram Anderson. and Ann
: Meredith.
"ino,hor bin Of local interest introduced
tr Nr Flood was 10 incorporate the Rose
- Library. with Joseph II. Anderson.
I@vis (iinter. L. II. ID. Myers. w. T.: Cut
IN Joseph BRYAN. Roosevelt Page. Henry
: uufzler. Thomas n. Page and Wynd-
/ i,n X. Meredith as corporators.
Tho ont Committee on Pubhc lnstitu-
4 ,niion. and Education met Yesterday eve
80, and received the report of the sub
N'r's,n,ftee appointed 20 investigate the
e,or,es against the Board OF Visitors Of
DscFsburg College. After some discus
80, fnrfhor consideration of the report
- postponed until 6 o'clock this after
"Ibc railroad bill was again tho special
~. of discussion yesterday IN the
i House.
Tho following bills are now on the calen-
4 d.r # the House ~ special orders: q,
To- the more efectual protection and
4 enhancement Of agriculture by preventing
a,lsnpuressing contagious and infectious
4 Jse,.es among the domestic animals Of
I ,be state: 70 regulate private banks and
4 ,r,ya.e banking houses TO provide for The
Il Collection and display of the products OF
81 Vrcipia az the Worlds Columbian Exposi-
/ t.r 1873. for the more cfectual protec-
Il non AMI advancement Of agriculture by
\ regulating the sale and quality of oil seeds
ia or offered tor sale TO partle. intending
tn sow or plant the same for agricultural
o- GARDEN purposes. and the guarantee and
conditions under which they are TO be
,.d and fixing the penalties incurred III
violating the same; to amend and re-enAct
section of an act entitled an act to pro-
yils faf O board OF agriculture Of Virginia
and making appropriation therefor" ap-
moved March o 1888; to amend and re-
srse. sections 2i7G and 2i77 of the Code Of
Il Vrs-nis az 70 the mechanics lien law for
n dc distribution among those entitled OF
a the direct.taX money donated by the
United States Government to establish q
Il commission aud provide for the super
VISION Of railroads and other common car
II rers 10 the state of Virginia; the general
appropriation bill.
The Day In the senate.
"A The senate was called 10 order at IL O'clock by
Nr Hurt president pro tenn, and the proceed
4 ing opened with prayer by Rev. Or. Calisch.
Communication was received from the FIRST
Il Auditor showing the balance due from each tfea-
II slrer In the state. This WAS In response ~ n
resolution introduced ty Mr. Hsrnsberger.
Tho following bills were introduced: by MIR.
T0li. Ia relation 10 certain portions OF James
t0nu ISLAND; by same, incorporating the Ass0ci-
alton for the Preservation OF virginia Entiqul-
Il tee: by same, incorporating the Rosemary Ii
tfary; by same, for the relief OF De Witt Kyle
b Mr. Turner, % incorporate the Norfolk and
lylnhAven Railroad and Terminal Company; by
Nr LOyeusteln, 90 INCORPORATE the Grand Council
q Virginia Improved Order Of Rcd kcD: by Mr..
/ Hamburger, 10 Incorporate Assembly Park A.
AZ Mr. ltnrklgr. 10 QutlOflIe the Gov
smof to furnish cOnyc. labor for building the
Il Bue-kidge railroad from Jacksonville, Floyd
county. through the county OF Montgomery 20
tie Norfolk ana Western railroad; by Mir. Wat
n s0n. f0f tho relief OF ". W. Mray, OF brunswick
Il county; 10y Mr. Flood, 70 authorize the quaiinod
n yotcrr - AppomsttoI county 10 vote upon the
question OF the removal oil the courthouse Of
sai1 county
Tue following petitions we're introduced anc
referred: By Mr.. Mcdonald In, regard 20 exemp
uon u wages for a laboring man; by Mr. Plea
SAINTS, In favor Of closing the Chicago Exposition
on sundays
TIM JOINT ORDER.
Tie hour for the execution Of the Joint order
II having arrived-viz-, tbs election OF Judge To-
EsseK county-Mr. stubbs nominated Hon
n Thomas CrONton for the position.
ID Ntssr-. stubbs ana Washington were appoint
ella committees 20 meet e similar committee OF
u ihc pari Of the House and count the vote ant
ii upon ibeir report, Mr. Croxton was declared
A duly elected.
"a THE oysTtR BILL
All o'clock Mr. stubb3 called up the speca
"a oflcf-tae oyster bul-aDd argued against tn,
III adoption Of the amendment adopted by the
"A h0l-e requiring the inspectors TO report TO the
ii ist missioner instead Of the county Judge.
Mr. Washington hoped that the Senate would
hgrce % the amendment In the Interest OF har-
n N0ly.
81 The amendment was agreed TO, as were the
~ Vtel House amendments
NEW CIRCUIT.
FL Mr.. Marshall called up out of its order the bill
81 4 establish new judicial circuit for the city Of
I'll Roanoke aud the county OF Bedford.
n Messrs. Marshall, Yarren, and Peters advo
Gated The bill and Hessrs. Jones anu Flood OPP
Itefi 10.
Tho bin passed-ayes, 90; noes, Q.
PUBLIC LIBRARY BUILDING.
A. O'Clock Mr. Sands called up the bill pro
wang iot The appointment OF commission :,
tfe- q new State Library building.
Mr. tigtbs moved 10 amend by making 4
obligatory on the commission 10 build on ia,
Capitol square, instead Of leaving II discretion
siy Win them 70 condemn or purchase properi!
olisie u the square.
Ar Lovcnstein moved 70 amend the amend
ment hy providing that the building be erected
o.isiie u The square II the city would give the
sie. bar subsequ ontly withdrew it.
Tie amendment Of Mr.. Stubs WAS adopted
ana Ne Dill, as amended, Was passed-ayes, 80
tOes, i.
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
ipdmend an act Incorporating the Ohio anc
nH sandy Coal Company, authorizing the IN
geass OF the capital stock; 20 amend sectioi
800 % the Code touching the pay OF witnesses
81 ~;5U sle chair was vacated untu L. nj.
Afternoon Session.
Tie chair Of tho Senate was resumed by Mr.
hlfi 81 Z. NJ. The Joint resolution introduced
y NJ. blackstone providing for a constitutions
.A7liment applying the school taxes collected
Nm TIE two races 10 the education OF the races
paying Them was voted down.
NJ >'Oit opposed the resolution on the groun'
ia The negroes Of Halifax we're Democratic.
he following bills we're passed:
SENATE BILLS
TO deiicate and convey all right aud title o
Ne State IN certain lots In Bedford city; to pro
We iof the working and Keeping in order OF tn
'yaas " Amherst county; 10 Incorporate the Bee
.-Ae' ore Railroad Company; approlriatin
t4vvul 70 the Prison Association of Virginia 10
sle erecting Of workshops and buildings for TIA
lsed ne school ~ Laurel; authorizing the Boar
supervisors Of Wythe county 20 Increase III
HSfy Of the county Judge; 70 extend the tim
sruemont OF tho sureties OF =. 4. Beamef
N'e treasurer Of Carroll county 10 authoriz
s.psrisors Of Warren county 20 borro'
s<VOO 20 build bridge ~ Riyerton
amend the ect Incorporating the town G
Aetaeie: 20 incorporate tho kiyervtew Gene
sef COMPANY. tfnD0aa "a on building AN