The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-03-03
GRATEFUL LEGISLATORS.
SESSION Is NrARLY OYER
Many Resolutions OF Thanks Were
The worlds Fair Bii Adopted
n, tho House-The Appropriation Bill

r, senate convened at noon with Lieu
.rt Governor Tyler presiding. Prayer
.oaered 10y Rev. Dr. Calisch.
nm motion Of Senator Wickham the West
.., certificates resolution was passed by
e.nll.0P. NJ.
senator Mushbach offered the following,
,a was agreed 20.
.r,sltea. That The report Of the Auditor
trrllic Accounts showing the condition of
~. accounts Of city and county treasurcrs,
-. was fled IN response 70 a resolution Of
.-.1 by Scntor Harnsbcreer. and which was
..i 90 he printed ON the motion OF tho
.t irom Alexandra, be printed SO as TO
u tbo condition of said accounts as on the
~ aay oi May. 1892. instead OF the date On
.... tae report was hied.'
Senator AashbacA explained that by calling
On, Gle statement Senator harnsOerger had
....l "a number O ~dclinluent treasurers 70
ta. and Il the statement was printed as It
,-t came from the Auditor hands It would
e item 60 be- still in arrears.
Tie H.int resolution 10 add two members Of
r. senate and three members OF the House
rt.e Library Building Committee was lost.
The senate concurred n observation-disclosures
81, for tho roiief o. William lsam's per-
.s. representatives; 90 amend the Code IN
. % Co county roads. and 10 incorporate
ts Fast Virginia and Idewater railroad.
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.
-s.rator Lovenstein presented the following
.a. J. Hoge Tyler, President Of the SEN
ae.
lie special committee appointed at the
s. session 10 consider the subject of the
r.-cmeut and control of the public lnsti-
-f..s 0t the State respectfully report that,
ra the organization of the committee. %
vacancy occurred by the death ~ cur
r.lted colleague, Hon Henry heal0h'
active and intelligent interest III TINS
ert is so well known 90 the members OF
t-I Ivy.
.I.e vacancy was filed by tie selection of
T.r. N. j. Sm0Ot. OF Page county. lour
uu ttee beg leave 90 report that after a
and careful survey on the subject u conf
f...u of the cost OF taking care OF the insane
r.tls discrepancy in the cost of the man
ftment in the several asylums of the State,
OH .f,er a general survey OF the whole sub
-t are unanimous in their opinion that q
r cal change IN the management of the
.. aus Of the State should be made. and
tle present system of boards for such
.y.lms should be abolished and Il board OF
co..-0. 90 manage all the asylums of the
-a. would not only be Of great benefit IN
t.er management but result ia great econ
o4y tO TIE state.
'WM. L0vESsTEIN.
TAYLOR BERRY.
20. j. TURNER.
N. G.. PEIEHs.
III. j. SWooT."
Tie report was received and the committee
continued. with the addition OF Senator
Nr.hbach. vice HeatOu. deceased. and Hurt
Woo Peters. who declined further service.
BILLS PASSED.
Tho foflowin4 bills we're passed
senate bills. To regulate the effects of the
Use -nments creating preferences made by in
solvent or embarrassed debt0rs.-A substl-
rare for the Orange and Keysvilie Railroad
Company bil.-IO incorporate the Roanoke
Terminal Railroad Company.
House bills. 10 amend section 2fi of an
g.. approved March g.. 1890, IN relation 10
lcenses.-For the protection O. fish IN the
Shenandoah river. -ln relation TO establish
mg postal routes 10y the United States Gov
enment.-To provide for the appointment
o.. road superintendent for the cOunties
0f pttsylvania and Ha.iiaX-Eor the relief
OH. VI. Drewry. Of Henry county. 70
an-ad section 1889 of the Code giving
Justices of the peace jurisdiction IN cases for
damages against railroads corporations or per
s.rs uuder @i0l.-Eor the relief Of INDECENT
fe,0.- suffering from disease OF the eye
z. provide for the printing and distribution
ctt.e school laws Of Observation-Disclosures
ilr @ special school district. in Scott county.
- To allow the voters in Patrick county TO
vta on Fl fence law.=To incorporate the
Gres, Council Of Virginia of improved
Order of Red MeD.-Io authorize the super
vslr- 0f Craig county 20 borrow money
IO al0w d. J.. Mcllwalue. of Petersburg. 70
EJECT o. wharf. For the protection of sheep
u Clarke. Frederick and Charlotte counties.
-l cr the relief of TT. Franklin
10 Incorporate the Rad. ord Wheelmen.
Il SPECIAL ORDER
Senator Stubs called up the Fertilizer
oil and Senator HarIlsOn's motion 70 make
al tue,. fees and taxes, under the bul 10 be
sIart of tle $4,000 appropriated. A con
siderable aebate followed Senators Stubs
odd Naltol.spO k in opposition u the amend
melt. and Senators Harrison, Gordon and
Hood favored its adoption. The senators
supporting the amendment of Sena-
tr Harrison claimed that the
legislative committee OF the Farmers Alliance
l.ilot asked for the bin, and wero opposed
On allowing this large sum of money 20 be put
.IIltely into the hands OF the board with
o. restriction as 10 its expenditure. and
t.ref re- thought the money should be put
.a the treasury and paid out IN the regular
vr. IendinI the further debate on the bill
81 senate went into executive session.
Tic following appointees of the Governor
were confirmed in the executive session.
Western Lunatic Asylum. Il. Beckham.
Alexandria s.. II. Hansbrough. Winchester:
g. E. ho.uer, Augusta. Three years from
AIu. ~. 1t.Z. L. b. SuckleY. Woodstock >.
d. Molett. HarrisOuburg; 6. G. Conway,
tllueuer. Three years from April Il. 1891.
Virginia agricultural and Mechanical Col
le1e d. Thompson Brown. Bedford; Thomas
j. Ilflgera.d. Dauvlle. i. II. Barton. Win
chester. rank Nj. Payne. Giles. -Four years
I-u January j. Is 2.
State Female Normal chooi.-Robert Turn
b-. brunswick vice j. j.. Moore, resigned.
DH. ~pKNDLEroS coa~irLrNENrED.
Senator Little arose 20 n privileged oues-
Ton. and addressing the clerk of the Senate
Ir a. ID. PendietOn. be presented him with a
ll1s1me pair of gold eyeglasses on the part
" BIS assistant clerks and the committee
clerks. Senator Little made "a most happy
and graceful presentation. He alluded o. the
M faithful and efficient services Of Or.
IsaIeton. and paid a handsome tribute to
BIS distinguished ability in the ca
Iscv which be so cOurteously fills. IN
tta.f VI the ass stants and clerks he thanked
Up. IrllietOn for ms patient consideration.
Gil bis enOrts % lessen and relieve their
l..r. I'm closing. he said: Il congratulate
Gs~enate on having SO able a clerk and J
~i.stt.at be- may live for many years and see
. things brightly through these golden
glasses.
It rendleton responded briefly and
Ranked senator Little tor ms remarks and
-s cefas for their gift. lie alluded % the
.art flat only one Senator now renamed
"..m ae first greeted when he entere1 upon
tsl..f. lie spoke of the unusually busy
ses % now nearly over and added hls Tribute
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