Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-02-19
DEBT BILL IN HOUSE.
,us LOWER BRANCH AMENDS THE
veAsuae SLIGHTLY AND pAssesir.
,.os plseussIcn and Only Three Mega
tive yotss--rhe Crsminai-Expense
Biiis In tho Senate.

The espeoial topic Of interest in the Sem
- ,esterdsy was the third OF the bills for
~. reauc;ion Of criminal expenees--viz.;
nh one providing for sending guards from
a. ren,icntiary 10 the various counties
IA eorpora,ions TO convey prisoners to
'rs Institutions, instead Of having them
,-...,or,cd in charge Of the Eherifis, as at
present. M.
- uusbbAch. and Little. and opposed
Vcssrs Echols. Yarreli, Marshall. and
~ and the Senate refused TO order 1t
,,,fe encTossmcnt -.
"t.o I'M for the settlement Of the public
s.it was taken up IN the House and dis
N,.I Cor two hours. After being amend
n in some verbal particulars. so as TO
80 IL optionai with the Board OF Sink
. Tpnd Commissioners what rate not ex-
l..l1,r- 81 pcr cont. they shall charge for
Sr-5.ny 10 was passed by vote OF 81 ayes
The Day In the Senate.
.rf,uteaaut-0 Governor called the Senate TO
,-,,- aud the proceedings we're opened with
&C., by Rev. d. slcdd.
~ fafauiag bills were introduced and re-
80. Nv Mr.. Walton. 20 allow the voters Of
.r.i..h county or rny masisterlal district
$500 D. vo.o On n siock-law; by Mr. Arthur,
O. .
t,.tef Pa bedford City, Va, to parties 20 whom
49, have heretofore noen co1voyed: by Mr..
e-rrs o. amend the act entitled an net 20 In
...rste .e District. IN the cCnnty " Honfico;
n. Vrrf relating % the scfo)ls OF tho Prison
800. iIn -iOsmcnd the charter OF the Prison
-.,,..1. by dr. Tyler o. amend TIE Code In
t..,frr ODD offences against personal property
~ imam. 90 ALLOW tne Cooperation Court Of
.f-u.seiile % hear and determine an appli-
800 D. Wrs u. NJ Blan 70 O, rrect an erroneous
.....rent. D. Mr. Berry. 10 amend the act 70
,,.,fe 'or the assessment Of private property
- .r-anfs ami on licenses and Imposing taxes
.....r. fsr tEc support 81 the government ana
.,. frer Schools, and for payment OF interest on
..rrIl.c debt. SC, &C.. ny MIR. Loycnstein, 10
tst talIugiand companies.
THE SPECIAL ORDERS.
.f1.-, the bin 10 amend and re-onact an act
,,r.isl rn oct fo protest and advance agucul-
,.n, r.rulltine the saie and purity OF CONF
...l frrfliaers aud tho guarantee and condi-
...,..r whi.h they sro 20 be sold. and fixing
rercn1Ilc- incurred Tor Violating SAID act was
,.r.f.u Nhile tho bin was being read MI.
,r.t.-.no called for the oldest special order,
.,,.re bile for the reduction Of criminal ex-
Isas.> ..-,.,,,y,,r o, ,o,,,s
~, urfram novel 20 pass by for ten min
a.. r orl.r % complete the debt legislation
~. r Sham thon called up the bill for the re-
,- tnf lluds held by schools and colleges
.f,l. it.lIur ~ registered certificates therefor
..rr...f. rr for the payment 81 interest there
g. H.roui1. lsl0ns ~ the D lithe kand0lph-Ma-
rr Huuals College "a put on ihesamo footing
,Inff. o'I or institutions. ana the bonds Of all
ave- male reieemabie 90 the pleasure OF the
tais 1lc N.l was passed
REDUCTION o. CRIMINAL EXPENSES.
rr.sre..1l orIcr-ihe bills for the reduction
,I.-,.IraI tvn. nses-Wa8 then taken up, and
s., .ks.0ne called for the bill 20 provide for
raua.eaf of the right 90 q trial by jury. This
v..ameaiel s1 as 90 provide that any person
r..a.I NJ ary ''mlsden-au0r' may waive this
r.fI anI Chat tho waiyeTs consent shau Dc
,-r.-.I oa Orc record ~ rctei on tho warrant.
AM rnt fHc nNurr or Justice may try buch
t4sr-. Joe ti was plHeL
Tr. did 90 provide flr she transportation OF
,.-.-. o. fhe Ieniienuary was next called.
ff.enI' auth irlzes the Superintendent OF the
Ienreutary Co send guard 10 each county or
c-l.fatau 90 convey each prisoner 10 The peni-
tfo-s lengthy discussion the engrossment Of
tefl vas defeated.
sfNATE Bills PASSED.
efns'e Bills: Authorizing the Treasurer OF
T.rf.fanrotk county 90 deposit county funds
rafrf.0agl hank: 90 amend the Code In rela-
f0nt. fte construction OF railroads; 20 provide
nmUIr fy which the lien created under the old
f'sfo bank art MAJ De released In pursuance OF
ne rrf g The General Assembly, 10 TAR as
Goo same applies 20 the Bank Of kOckbrldge;
g. provide fIf the payment o. the salaries Of re
c..fk. sheriff. ana Commonwealth attorney OF
tnl..Iaui county: 10 amend the Code so as TO
rH.a ODD. voters 20 Floyd county 10 vote a sub
fr.ntnn t0 fh. Blue Ridge Railroad Company;
f.rHIrIre corporations to furnish for record IN
cefs, o1l -es % the county courts IN which they
q. Business tho names Oi thor officers ana d.
ret0rs: O. prescripe the mode Of appointment,
term 90 OfiCe. and duties o. the hdjliani-
General This bin provides that the Adluiant-
general shall be appointed by the Governor for
rs term flour yearrl ~ the Governors ofice.
D. salary IS nxe1 40 sl.jOO per annuml
WANT TuE MONEY REFUNDED.
NJ. FalffaK offered q Joint resolution. which
VS. lgIce1 g., That our Senators and kcptesen-
u.ffs ln Congress be requested % use the
greatest diligence 20 have pad % Virginia the
mleg sne advanced 10 the United states for the
Ts-N 1872.
A3oc.ock the Senate adjourned
House of Delegates,
The proceedings o. the House, which were
vt- Interesting. were commenced with prayer
a. Rev. George II. Ray.
.le following bills we're introduced, and, under
t,e suspension OF The rules. placed on the CAL
sr3sI; BY NJ. u. r.. White, empowering the
IHlr1 ~ supervisors ot Accomac county 20 in-
crease ile salary Of tho judge OF the County
Court. ty MI. Burton, for tue relief o. Ii. T.
Walls o. correct the erroneous assessment OF
fafi a lo, in the town II taimville; by Mr..
h4i'1ri, i0 allow Grace Protestant Episcopal
0.lra 80 Radiord TO borrow money; by Mr..
Campbell, OF LaseX, @ improve tho stock of cat
Nf. prevent "a nuisance, and protect the common
tet1. ri ttIs Commonwealth 10y Mr.. Goode, TO
eme.f ana ro-auacf section 2)32 of the Code Of
PnEssNTED AND REFERaED.
Ny Nr Hose. for tie relief Of J. II. Durham,
crIly treasurer % 0i'es county by Mr.. Hoge.
o. ue rrlei o. IS. g.. H. Strong, Il scott county !;
Dr. STE h. Cd. jH8iea, o. amend ana re-enact sec
f0l oi 900 lr approved Nay Is, 1887; By Mr..
sa4oier, in maze contractors engaged In tho
nt t...Ol oi railroads liable IN damages 20
De car'i r. the lands thr ugh which the roads
ts bong lliii o. trespassas committed on the
gid .ant. 'y 'ho employees Of the contractors
Dr. ..r... 90 chanse tho name OF the town Of
lohf 1000 CD franklin city; by MIR. stewart
ttu..i aaH re-enact fo'iions aud 20 OF an
l..t.l..ri ora urt to incorporate the Town OF
hT-tN 20 iie county " Norfolk, approved
Nt.h a 1890: by Mr.. J. Thompson brown, 10
tf.il ar4 r.-'aeci clause Of section 1889 OF
'.ird los, clnceruing examination Of teach
ThE kSrI-GAusIISG BILL.
w. Nasthach'f bili % prevent gambling came
l'N. '0N niea lar Mr. MGllot asked that II be
d uY nltl Monday Ia order TINT the calen-
. fi-lt Boz cleared ~. Bcndheim Joined In
l ... esi bat several o. the members objected,
t|t i.r urIate upon The measure was com
hr ilu1riu favored the bill a. II came
'" House Committee IN its amended form.
d. Nf- ni course, opposed 10 gambling, but he
t'ltri ono measure Ia it, original form would
ih- Industry OF raising I)oie1 horses.
NI- ID, ~ Amherst. said that al the
'a" iflus called q SAINT by some II the mem
.t D." was rmpg u place himself In opposi-
i' gambling of any Kind. For this reason
1921 Cd ino original btu without any amend
Lns
80 l.- luns'ure Mr.. Gibson arose and said !:
Ati a.A ile gentleman a question:
,f'..nlr 'ir, replied Mr. Campbell
"A o. fact" said the gentleman from Cul-
i.a. yon nov have a bet u 81 that the
hli Ia.f lsl pa vii pass
iN' handsome young member from Amherst
.ttr- ts.ounlei when these wOrds reached his
'... Do paused -m. ed significantly, and then
,t t.clfc,ing his presence OF mind re-
la.l - Ne vent Indulge IN personalities"
jon tul.e rnared In laughter, hut Mr.. Camp
lHni t.s remarks, an0 DID not allow tho
' lu plefenl him from making good
Chambers opposed the amendment ex-
jung f.'e-coufse- OF agricultural fairs, etc
f1.i, would take away the entire
".rHfil % tle hiiL
0'iasel'ofi opposed the measure IN toto.
"''-.i me present law was sufficient
SHOULD PASS AS IT WAS.
~ Nnnu1rrs, who opposed the amendment,
. POP 7 e course ~ his remarks that we were
.f . STRIKE q great AID crying evil ia the
| 40 Nirfiuia, th- continual existence OF that
| kno~n a. Jackson City or the Virginia
| tr'o nlw IN fuii blast In the vicinity OF
| A' l-H, That the adoption Of the second
| fni proposed by the House committee
| ~ -l-t uate the evil and tend 70 practically
e.n 'i' usefulness. Tho speaker said that the