The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-02

were passed.
Those providing for al increased term
OF Office Tor the superintendent, an IN
crease iu salaries OF the officers, and the
adoption Of the merit system as 10 The
guards. were either passed by or voted
down. When the latter was under dis
cussion, Mr. Berry declared his unchange-
able opposition 20 any measure that
looked 10 increasing salaries. and I'M
pressed the Senate with the necessity Of
/ outstanding the states money.
The Ni.e yr.,' Boards
The ;oint resolution appointing the
/ electoral boards for the various counties
and cities Of the Commonwealth was
agreed 20.
The Henrico board. as shown by the
/ resolution passed. is composed Of Messrs.
John Pope, Lewis. and Boyer.
Bills Passed.
The following bills we're passed:
Senate bills.
TO incorporate the Saltsville and Men
doa Railroad Company.
TO raiify the charter Of the Norfolk
and Portsmouth Terminal Company.
To incorporate the Virginia Transit
/ Company. Substitute for the bill vetoed
by the Govcruor)
To protect sheep in Accomac and
Northampton counties.
To Incorporate the Alexandria Light
Power and Water Company.
To. regulate the holding Of city and
ward primary elections in the city of
Norfolk.
TO incorporate the spotsylvania Cen
trail railroad.
TO provide for 2 supply OF water IN the
village Of Swansboro.
TO incorporate the Elizabeth River
Terminal Company.
To amend the charter Of the Virginia.
Washington and Maryland Ferry Com
pany.
TO authorize the payment of certain
requests made in the will OF William
James Cussen. late of the city or Rich
m0nd. TO Denny-Street Methodist church
Fulton Baptist church, and Weddell
Mission Of Episcopal church. on Denny
street, in Fulton, Richmond Va.
TO amend an act providing for the
assessment Of taxes on persons. property,
and incomes. and licenses TO transact
buiness.
TO authorize Emory and Henry College
10 sell certain lots Of land
To amend the Code in regard to the oc-
cupatioE by railroads of streets in any
city or town.
TO allow the Southwestern Hospital TO
transfer its interest in a certain spring
of water.
TO amend the Code in regard 20 conser-
vators Of the peace.
To amend the charter Of the town of
Luray.
To allow ex-Treasurer Redwine. OF
Wise county, further time 70 collect GER
tain taxes.
TO incorporate the United States To-
bacco COMPANY
TO amend the charter Of the Farmvire
ana Charlottesville Railroad Company.
To authorize p. Mott Robinson. treas
urer OF Appomattox, 20 sell certain lands
delinquent for taxes.
For the relief OF A. a. Woodsol, a
Confederate soldier
Providing for the appointment OF an
Inspector Of slaves in Norfolk.
To amend the act regulating The taking
OF oysters in the Potomac river.
TO amend the Code in relation 10 luna
tics and lunatic asylums.
TO incorporate the Virginia Water and
Sewerage Publication Company.
TO permit cities and towns 90 contract
with any sewerage or publication com
pany 10 build and operate systems Of
sewerage.
For the protection OF game IN the
county OF Brunswick
TO incorporate the Virginia Rotary
Steam Engine Company.
TO authorize the holding Of county
courts by certain JUDGES.
To incorporate the Rosylin. Arlington,
MI Vernon and Alexandria Railway
For the relief % Frank r. Diggs and
Frank Duval. disabled Confederate sol
diers OF Mathews county.
House Bills:
For the relief Of L. s. Norman. OF
Campbell county.
TO amend the Code IN regard 10 the
consent Of parent or guardian for mar
rage when the parties are under twenty
one years OF age
TO protect harcs and rabbits In SPOT
sylvania and Prince William counties.
To require the supervisors Of War
wick county 20 tax the sale % ardent
spirits In Newport district
To repeal an act establishing sn--
cial school district in Scott county.
To authorize the transfer OF insane
from one State hospital to another.
To authorize the school trustees Of
Russell county TO sell certain school
property.
In regard 10 appeals from MAYORS.
To incorporate the Henrico Railway
Company.
To perfect the charter OF the Natural
Bridge and Glasgow Railroad Companv.
'e'iHAAti the Use OF steam whistles
and bells before reaching road CROSSINGS
% protect human life
To Incorporate the Eureka Power and
Manufacturing Company.
To regulate the control OF guarantee
trust. and other Ike companies having
Tor their purpose 10 become security for
the faithful performance OF any rublio
or private trust. official or otherwise
To amend the charter OF the Alexsndri,
ana Fairfax passenger railroad
To incorporate the Graham and ri,o-
field Electric Railway COMPANY
To amend the charter OF the Bristol ma
Northern railroad ''
To amend the Code I'm REGARD 10 oh
s'fuctins or impairing canals
10 amend the charter OF the Ricbmo,s
ana happahannock Valley railroad
TO incorporate the River Front RaIIro,,
Company. o"u
TO amend the charter OF the Netronoli-
tan and Western railroad.
To amend the Code I'm relation In Tho
removal Of county court. on motion. after
notice or suits pending therein.
TO protect game in Rockingham county
FOR the protection of sheep In Fluvanna
county.
For the working the roads. etc. IN
Alexandria county.
To incorporate the Bedford and James
River Railroad Company.
To incorporate the New York Mining
a Afos. H.. =. ~