Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-02

the officer OF the court from which the
process issues In any county or corpora
ton OF the State.
The bin offered by Mr.. Jackson. amend
Ing the election laws. came up on its en-
grossment with Recommendation from
the Committee on Elections that " do not
pass. The report OF the committee was
concurred in.
House of Delegates.
The House convened yesterday with n
fun attendance. Speaker Caidweli oc-
cupied the chair. and the proceedings
were opened with prayer by Rev; John
Ridout. OF Grace Episcopal church. re.
tersburg. Mr.. Anderson was granted
three days leave OF absence. MI
Withers's bill providing for certain re-
strictionS 10 exemption from jury service
was passed.
senate bin to authorize the union OF
the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway COM
pany and the buckingham Railroad COM
pany by lease. purchase. consoniaton'
merger, or otherwise. In accordance with
the terms OF any contract which may
have been or may be entered into by ana
between said companies, was. on notioh
OF MFR. Cooke. made a special ana con
,inu,ng order for Monday AT o'clock
BILLS INTRODUCED.
By Mr.. Binford Authorizing the trans
fer of insane from one asylum 10 another.
By Mr. sanders: To amend section 80
OF the Code In relation 20 obstructlng
or iniuring canals or railroads. etc How
punished, .,
liam Green. of Lee county, providing
how he shall sell and dispose Of pr0duc-
lions Of his stills
By Mr.. Prctlow (by request: For the
encouragement ana protection OF oyster
culture in the tidal waters Of Virginia
BY Mr.. Gibson. To amend ana re-enact
section 3ij I'm relation 10 inspections ana
musters Of military ORGANIZATIONS; 10 de-
fine the dutics Of ASSISTANT Inspector
general. and providing for the appoint
mcnt OF an Inspector Of rifle practice and
one iudge-advOcatc each with the rank
81 captain. 10 be attached to each regl-
mcnt ana Of one judgc-advocate 10 rank as
frat lieutenant. 10 be attached to each
Nv Mr.. Slcmp: 70 authorize the Gov
ernor 60 furnish Convicts to work upon
by same. 70 exempt disabled Coniedc-
rate soldiers from the payment 81 license
taxes 20 practice medicine ana dentiS-
try.
tCct oysters and 10 prevent other than
riparian owners 10 catch or remove thelh
from rented grounds.
Hy Mr. Sumpier: To place Andrew ).
Martin. of Montgomery COUNTY on me
rcnsion-iist and allow him an annual
~ Mr. Jones: 70 amend ana ro-cnact
section Of an act entitled an act 10 r.
Corp0r1te tn Richmond and iappahan-
mock Valley Railroad Company approved
+, hruary IL. 1892
BY Mr. Cooke: Regulating .he appoint
mn, 81 assessors Of lands ana lots ~ tne
city Of Norfolk. and prescribing GIl"5
u such assessors, and when ana nov
erroneous assess nents OF lands corrected
ana compensation OF assessors.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
To relieve =. G. Langlon.
70 amend section $i22. code OF 1857,
making provision for opening a court.
or for us sitting when il fans 70 meet
on the day appointed or 10 which II ad-
70 anond section 3l99 II .hc code Of
Virginia In relation 10 certain olhr'f' I"'-
biI1on 20 practice law In particular COW -.
70 Incorporate the Roanoke ard North
crn Railroad Company. ,.......,,
70 authorize he %iayor ana 'o'hcl
Of tho town of FincasIe T. borrow ,n"h'E,
for The purpose of huiliiu% euIh'',n'
schnol-lousos for the Fincds.Ic CORPORA
tion school District.
To amend ana re-enact IN t'i y"
March T. ISL. and March ~ l1'I, go,
clarinc Robinson river and i'1niian INt',
i'm Madison county. 10 be- Il lawful f'ncc'
To am,al ana rc-enact section '''' OF
tho COD" C..t. -,
10 repeal section @S75 Of the '"1e Ui
fG,7 in relation - floating i'e'. '.c.' III
%o,to,,ay ana Hldckwater rivers .,.,.,
70 amend and rc-"uact an LC' c'ti' ,'I
an act t. incorporate the Noii"'h -,
Deposit and Trust COMPANY "pi''''"
February 2l. ~. ,.t.. ., ,,o,,co-
Amending the code in relation To mousse
breaking with intent 70 commit Hlu'. ,Iio
rar.. ar-ln. or robbery ana HNIhS W.
puuishment at not less ihdn thIoe h"i
more than ten years.
CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
The b:ll to enlarge the powcrs o. me
Society for tre Prevention of cruelty To
Animals. which has been before the House
f.r aLovt d week. came un Is speclh
crler nj o'clock. Mr. Nicol toois me
door and argvel i'm favor - the bih. Hnd
AGAINST tIr. Slsons amandm mt nakinS
tba hin applicable only 10 dnm"s'ic hi
m,ls lie thought the bill had been SUM-
,i,nfly amended and that my aii'uvndi
amendments would 50 abridge the auiho:,
ttv of the societies as to make n" .lu
practically useless for the purposes l'I
which il was desired, 49,, 49,,
Mr.. Gibson opposed the bill IN z ionS
eue.ch. and when he had hecomf uiti ol
talking Mr.. Logan called the pftNlVuH
question A vote being taken o. "
G,b-on's amendment II vas loS'. M
other amendment. which prOpos"d 10 Il
ouire that al arrests by members ot 'hr
society 10 made only on "artdh, : MaII
LIST nv very close mar in. S"V'rhi
n,rer minor amendments we're oferci ~
the gentleman from Culpeorr, out az
met with defeat. The bill was. ordc:t1
To- i,s cngrossment and will prob'olE ZEE
r,eeea to-day. The bi'l rem aims. S9pS'Hl-
tioliv the same as when paSs'd bN 'pe
senate. and the members d iic 49,. Us,
EXPRESS themselves as ehoTou9hlE S"'''
gc1 with H.