The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-27


preyous commissions of a similar charac-
ter had been farce. He wanted a COM
mission that would do something Vir-
ginia was n trustee to the holders. and it
was her duty TO bring a suit i'm the United
States Supreme Court in order to ascer-
tain what portion Of the debt West Vr-
ginia owed.
lie offered an amendment that 81 the
commission were not successful a friendly
suit be instituted in the United States
Supreme Court against West Virginia,
with a view to reaching a settlement OF
the question.
a message was received from the Gov
crnor announcing the resignation Of Hon.
l.. c. Minor, as Judge of the County Court
Of Henrico county. TO take effect at once
and was accepted.
The House then adjourned until 4:So
o'clock.
Afternoon Session
In the House Yesterday afternoon the
following bills were passed:
House bill No. 1875: To amend anu
, enact section 2553 OF the Code OF VIZ
ginia, in relation to the jurisdiction OIL
the probate of wills, as amended ana re-
enacted by an act entitled An aC'
10 amend certain sections OF the Code' ap-
proved January IS. 1888
House bill No. 543: To authorize the
board Of supervisors Of Warwick county
TO increase the salary of the county
Judge of that county.
House bill No. 53i: To amend and re-
enact an act approved April y, 1871 10
amend an act for working the pubic
roads Of Fairfax county
4 House bill No. 632: For the rellel OF
William W. Larkin from a forfeited re-
cognizance.
Senate bill No. 1H: TO amend and re-
enact sections 1861. 1862 INA, of chapter
~. Code OF Virginia of 1887, relating TO
the practice Of dentistry.
House bill No. 6O2: For the reilet OF Il.
II. Stewart from an erroneous assess
ment
Senate bill No 4i6: For the relief of
l.. II. Thatcher from an erroneous as
sessment on a cer,ain tract of land in
the county Of Frederick.
House bill No 626: To amend section
q Of an act to incorporate the town of
Berryvile and TO provide charter for
the same.
House bill 40. Gn: To authorize the
Auditor Of Public Accounts to credit
j.. j. McCulloch. late treasurer OF Bote-
tourt county with a lost school warrant
for 1880 upon production OF satisfactory
evidence.
House bill No. 55S: To amend and re-
enact an act approved March 30. 1875. 20
INCORPORATE the town Of Falls Church IN
the county Of Fairfax, as amended by an
act approved February Y, 1919, eniltled
IAN act to amend and re-enact sections
3 4 s. and of an act entitled an aet
to incorporate the town of FAILS thufcn'
i'm the county of Fairfax, approved March
80 1875, and as further anehueu ny an
act anproved March 1, 1890. entitled an
act TO amend section :. Of Chapter 80 OF
the Acts of Assembly. session of 1874 90
entitled an act 10 incorporate the town
of Falls Church, in the county OF falr-
House bill No. 257: To provide for the
organization of State banks OF clrcuia-
ton. ,-,. .,o
transfer Of insane from one hospital 10
another.
enact an act for the protection OF ilSh
in the Shenandoah river and It's trlDutd-
ries. approved March 4. 1892
House Bill No. 800 TO require the board
~ supervisors of Warwick county TO tax
the sale Of ardent spirits and malt IL
quors in Newport magsterial district III
said county.
House Bill No 6i2: To amend the char
fer of the city of Lynchburg, and TO add
civ creating the Office OF police justice.
House Bill No so: To increase the
salary Of the county judge Of southamp-
House Bin No. 405: For the relief Of
Sue Christian.
House BilI no C3l To provide for the
working Of public roads in Caroline
county
House Bill No. SO: TO increase the pay
and mileage Of jurors.
House Bill No. 536: To authorize the
trustees of the Reformed church, near
Loyettsville. 10 sell or exchange their
parsonage &c.
House Bill No. SIS: Giving the consent
of the State To the purchase by the
limited States Of certain real estate IN
Wvthe county. and exempting the same
from taxation. sc.
House Bill No. 637: For the relief OF
J. c. Barnard, treasurer of Floyd county
House Bill No. 654: To provide for tax
ing a special census of the school popu-
Iation of Newport district, in Warwick
county.
House BIZ No. COS: To empower the
hoard of supervisors Of Essex county TO
subscribe 10 the capital stock OF the
Tidewater Agricultural Stock Association
House Bill No. 62l: For the relief OF
James W. Dillon, of Bland.
House Bin No. 56f: Regulating the APP
pointment Of assessors OF lands and lots
IN the city of Norfolk, ana providing for
compensation Of same.
House Bill No. 529: To amend and re-
enact an act 10 amend and re enact se,-
lions 2i32 2l3S 2l3i 2l55 2lS7 2liS 2l5l, 2l53
and 10 repeal sections PHI, PIP, 2l4j PA,
2tD. PIT Of chapter -. of the code Of
Virginia. in relation to oysters. and 20
add independent sections thereto.
House Bnl No. COZ: To provide for
working and keeping in repair the roads
and bridges i'm Nansemond county.
House Bill No 3sl: For the relief OF
T.. p. Buford from fine imposed by the
County Court Of brunswick county.
House Bill No. az: 70 amend and re-
enact section 3725 OF the Code of Nir
einia as 10 Obstrucung or injurng canals,
&c; how punished.
House Bill No 653: To amend and re-
enact section SiS Of chapter SO, Code Of
Virginia, in relation to the compensation
of supervisors.
House Bill No. GO: To allow the voters
Of Amherst county 20 vote on the fence
law.
House Fill No. e93: To create "A board
OF excise commissioners for Alexandra
county.
House Bill No. 81: To incorporate the
". J. Dance Company. Of Danyille. Va.
House Bill No. 339: To remove certain
records I'm the surveyors office in Wash
ington county 10 the clerks office OF the
county court Of said county.
House Bill No. 40: To amend and re-
enact section / Of an act TO incorporate
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