Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-27

| of the war between the States Of this
| Union. fs /.
| West Virginia. through settlement
| made by Jonathan Bennett, her own
| agent. and former Auditor. admits
| liability on that account Of over S2.0oO.Wo.
| This settlement was grossly unjust. but
| the two points insure victory Tor the
State OF Virginia In the suit.
| 2. He stated that under the FUNDING
| act OF 1871 the State Of Virginia N bound
| for every dollar of the West Virginia
| certificates issued under that act; that
these certificates on their face showed
This. and Virginia assumes the position
Of trustee. and any holders OF these GER
tIacates who happen to be Indebted 10
| the state can use them as valid onset
under certain circumstances.
| II this is true, he stated that IL was
| in the highest degree dangerous. ana the
! only way TO settle the question was by
a commission and a friendly SUIT.
! At go the chair was vacated Tor TWO
hours.
| Afternoon Session.
| AT the afternoon session the ioho""s
House bills were passed:
! To amend section 1888 of the Code In
| relation TO the Jurisdiction OF the pro-
bate Of wills.
| To amend an act for WORKING the pun
lie roads OF Fairfax county.
TO authorize the Board OF SUPERVISORS
| of Warwick county 10 increase 'he Saia'S
| of the County Judge
For the relief OF William W. Larhih
| from forfeited recognizance.
For the relief Of +. ii. stewart from
| an erroneous assessment
To amend an act to incorporate the
! town of Falls Church. In the county OF
| Fairfax.
To provide for the organization Of
| State banks of circulation.
To amend an act TO incorporate the
town of Berryvile. and 10 proVlde
| charter for the same.
TO authorize the Auditor of Public
| Accounts TO credit +. J. McCulloch, late
| Treasurer OF Botetourt county, with IL
lost school warrant for 1890 upon pro-
duction of satisfactory evidence.
Authorizing the transfer of insane from
| one asylum to another
| To amend an act for the protection OF
fish in the Shenandoah river ana us ulpu-
| taries.
TO require the Board OF Supervisors OF
| Warwick county to tax the sale of ar
dent spirits and malt liquors in Newport
| Magisterial District in said county.
| TO amend the charter of the city or
| Lynchburg, and To add another chapter
! thereto, creating the office OF Police JUS
tice.
TO increase the salary Of the County
Judge of Southampton county.
For the relief Of Sue Christian.
To proyide for working the public ROADS
in Caroline county.
To increase the pay and mileage OF
jurors
To authorize the trustees Of the Re-
formed church near Lovettsville TO sell
or exchange their parsonage, etc.
| Giving the consent OF the State TO the
purchase by the United States OF certain
| real estate I'm Wythe county, anu eA-
emptIng ffIe same from taxation etc.
For the relief Of j. {. BARNARD vi
| Floyd county.
To nrovidc for taking a special census
Of the school population OF Ne"poit us
| trict, " Warwick county.
| To cmpower the Board OF Supervisors
~ Essex county to suscribe 10 the capl-
| tai stock of the Tidewater Agricultura'
| Stock Association.
For the relief of James w. Dillon, OF
| Bland.
Regulating the appointment Of assessors
| OF lands and lots In the city Of Norfolk,
and providing for compensation OF same.
70 amend the law In relation to oysters
and to add independent sections thereto
TO provide for working and Keeping
in repair the roads and bridges In Nanse-
mond county.
TO provide for the working and keeping
in repair the public roads OF Amherst
| county.
For the relief of f. p. Buford from a
fine imposed by the County Court OF
| brunswick county.
To amend section 1925 of the Code OF
| Virginia as TO obstructinS or lnJurlng
| canals. &c: how punished.
| TO amend the Code in relation TO the
compensation of supervisors.
TO allow the voters of Amherst county
to vote on a fence-law.
To create Board Of Excise Commits
sioners for Alexandria county.
To Incorporate the w. j. Dance Com
| pany. OF Danyille.
To remove certain records in the Sur
veyor's office in Washington county TO
| the Clerks Office of the County Court OF
| said county.
To amend section l Of an act TO incor-
porate the Lynchburg Lodge, No. !, In
dependent Order OF Odd-Fellows
TO amend sectidn Il OF the Cnlrter OF
| the town of Cull.per.
For the relief of Il. :. Norman, Urea
surer of Campbell county; to authorize
| the Auditor TO credit the Treasurer with
lost school warrant.
SENATE BILLS PASSED
For the relief Of T. K. Thdtrl.r i-cm
| an erroneous assessment on u certain
tract of land In the county Of Frederick.
To amend certain sections Of the Code
| relating 10 the practice of dan-ist-v