The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-09

plan OF sclcciing textbooks Tor use III the
mimic schools of Virginia.
nv MT RYAN: TO authorize the board
%, .s,,. rvisur.s Of i.oudoun county 10 Dor
row money SO build 4 new court-houso'
Ia. Mr. NewScrnc 30 incorporate the
Yves, Norfolk and Port Norfolk Draw
bridge Company. - =,
Y Il. Gilmore. treasurer OF Russell county
10 collect certain taxes and levics Tor 'he
years 1890 and 1921.
nv Mr.. Edmondson: To amend secuoh
SOS, Code 1887, providing how merchants
on Keepers Of inns, ordinary OF mar lVe"
or their employees shall be punished lor
selling, giving or furnishing intoNicaune
liquors 10 minors or certain students. Inc
lin provides that the sale OF intoxicating
drink TO minors. students OF the Hampton
Normcl and Agricultural Institute. OF
/ Washington and Lee University. OF cadets
OF the Virginia Military Institute, shall
be punished with from $40 TO $500 IN each
/ case.
BY Mr. Binford: To suppress gambling
! IN henrico county. 1nc Ca prOsIdes thal
( Il shall be a misdemeanor for any one
| witnu i've mles OF the corporation Inc
/ OF the city OF Richmond, in the limits OF
/ Hcnrico county. 10 gamble In any manner
/ Tor any sum iu any place otner tnan IN
/ an occupied private dwelling and the
| curtlaee thereof. 'rhc prCvisicrs OF ire
btn shall not apply so the grounds OF the
| Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical
! Society
BY Mr. Fahrnoy: Legalizing Saturday
! half holidays to employees Of banks ana
| n.nking institutions of virginia. The titl
provides that hci eater banks shan close
! on saturdays AT noon.
Nv Mr. Cooke: TO amend sections 81. -.
~. and ~ Of an act 10 provide for the
| assessment OF taxes on persons, property,
I and incomes, and on license 10 transact
| ndsiuess ana imposing taxes thereon TOR
the support Of the government and public
/ free schools. and 10 pay the interest on the
! public debt and prescribing the mode for
| obtaining licenses to scu wine, ardent
spirits, malt nquors.or any mixture there
/ Of in cases where court certificate
is required The bin pIOVlaes that any
/ person selling lands, or Offering to sell
the same. who is not an auctioneer,
| or who has not the fee-simple title, or any
less estate therein, shall be held to be
| land agent: but persons not engaged IN the
| BUSINESS Of selling land for compensation
shall not be prevented from selling
pftrout license anv iands Tor the sale of
which they have duly authenticated
power Of attorney.
49, Mr.. taru~ed: To amend and re-enact
section S72s Of chapter ISL Of the Code OF
/ NlfEiI4d III lfldllDl 10 iIf Ntrtt ht tipi4 VI
fences. The bin imposes a fine Of from so
TO 800 for the wilful destruction Of fences.
Bills Passed
The following bills were passed:
HOl Sc bill A.: To regulate the killing,
capturing. hunting buying. or selling or
Offering for sale Of partrdges and wild
turkeys i'm the county of LunenbuTg, and
to prohibit the catching Of the same in
Ia fl,a IL inn
or destruction Of eggs of the same in
said county
House bill 4S: To prevent the extermina-
ton of partridges or quails in tn county
Of Rockbridse.
House bill %: TO amend an act TO pro-
vide for working the roads in Northamp-
Z ton county. approved March .. 1892.
House bill 50: To authorize the mayor
and town council of West Point 10 borrow
money for public improvements.
House bill 81. To allow c. T. Witham
and brother to erect a wharf on AlassongO
creek in Accomac county.
House bsl 3d. TO amend and re-enact
On act approved February Il, 1884, en-
titled. "Au act to allow Abel a. Lake 10
erect a wharf at FRANKLIN City, in Ac-
cCmac county
House bill S.: TO amend and rc-onact
section . Of an act entitled, IAN act 10
incorporate the Norfolk and Atlantic Ter
minal Comp ny, approved January $'
16s1.'
House bin SO: To amend and re-enact
sections 2 and 10 of an act entitled. AN
act TO incorporate he Norfolk and Lynn
haven Railroad and Terminal Company.
approved February %, 1872
House bill 81. To allow f.. +. Johnson
and j. j. Routten 10 erect wharf on
Harriss creek in Elizabeth City county.
fiouse biD IS. 70 amend and re-cnaci
! section T. Of an act approved February .,
| 1902 entitled IAN act to lcgalize the adop-
ton Of minor children by adult persons
House bill 90. For The relief of A. T..
Bate. late treasurer Of Greensville
county.
House bill 60: To authorize the treasurer
Of Charlotte county 10 postpone sale OF
lands for taxes delinquent in the year
1892.
House bill g. TO protect pheasant and
wild turkeys i'm SDOtsylvania county.
House bill 81: TO make valid the deed
TO a certain lot or land in the county 81
Henrico, conveyed by A. j. Vaughan sur
yiving trustee OF himself and George ~
White. trustee for the society known as
the Infant Sons and Daughters of Love
A. j. Vaughan, president. and Henry
Allen. secretary of said society, 10 james
". Barton. said deed being dated January
4. 1880. and recorded in the clerks office of
the County COuIt Of HenricO county,
deed-book l29 H. page 50.
House bill S.: For the protection of Ger
tain game in the county of Roanoke.
House bin s.: To amend and rc-enact
section ] of an act approved January rs.
1892. and entitled AN act 10 Incorporate
the Richmond Clayton and SOUTH Side
Railroad Company
House bill o6: 70 amend and re-enac
sections and of an act entitled, IAN act
10 incorporate the Empire Transportation
Company"
Placed on tho Calendar
The following bill was introduced and
placed on the calendar under suspension
of the rules
House bill Sc: To amend and reenaci
section 1902 of the Code or Virginia, IN
relation 10 railroad and canal companies