The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-30
The Bill Passed.

The Bill fd~rth'
.fr. Saunders offered an amendment
which urovides chat depositors SHAH pay
g. teo commissioners of the Sinking Fund
,hree and half per cent. when they re-
,a.ye their distributiye shares of the new
ISSUE ot bonds.
are.ers Downing. Cooke. Pitcher ana
7.anette opposed the amendment Wincn
vae finally voted down.
AIR Nicol then offered an amendment
providing that the new bonds be me same
as those issued under the act or J. epI u . y
g. lS2. and bear the same d".e. ms ms
amendment WAS also defeated. Ihe Di'
vas then adopted without dissenting
Vote. .,,
llr. GREGORY explained That ne would
V.te Tor the bin because he wanted to
foe The coupons killed. but that ne ala not
urree with the provisions of the measure
Bills Referred.
The following bills were introduced ana
referred 20 the proper committees;
NV Mr. Thomas To enlarge the
r.,vers OF The Roanoke Street Railroad
Company
By Mr. Caben: TO authorize the Govern
or TO appoint board of commissioners
Tor tho promotion of uniformity of legis
iahon On the United States. The bill
Yorvidos that within thirty days attel
The passage of the act the Governor shal
pppoint three commissioners, 10 be called
the commissioners FOR the Promotion o
uniformity of Legislation in the United
States" These commissioners shall exam
se tho subj cts of marriage and divorce
Hs0iycn-v. The form of national certih
Gates. descent and distribution Of prop
srty. acknowledgment of deeds, eAecu
Won and probate of wills. and other sub
iects ON which uniformity is desirable
10 ascertain the best means 10 eject UNI
flrmity in the laws Of the States, and
represent the state of Virginia In CONVEX
tI0rs of like commissions heretofore az
pointed or TO be appointed by other states
fo consider and draft uniform laws
De submitted for approval and adoptio
a. the several states. and To devise an
recommcnd such other course of action Z
snail best accomplish the purpose of Il
act. The term OF Office OF said commit
e.oners shall be two years.
Remedyiug AN Absurdity.
NV Mr.. Logan: To amend and re-ena
,.fion a7o5 OF the Code of 1887. The sc
t.n Am question provides how the enteril
-. a,,-eliino- houses or other houses, We
f.s or cars in the night with intent
commit murder. robbery. etc. sh"i
PUNISHED. The present law pioNluoS D'
for such punishment In counues' WI
tie bin seeks 10 include the cities
Bv Mr.. Prlddy: To amend an act q
,roved April I. 1893. entitled An act
inaorporate the town of Chase CITY
,h. comfy of Mecklenburg, as approx
1iav "A. 1886. as amended by an act
proved January g. 1890
Hr AIR. TOmney: TO remove certain de
hooks from the clerks Office OF the I
cult Court Of Washington county 10
clerks Office OF the County Court or 81
county.
By Mr.. Logan: To place Charles
Steele. a wounded soldier. OF Craig coun
On the pension list.
Placed on the Calendar
TIE following bills were introduced a
under a suspension Of the rules placed
the calendar:
SO. 2SS. introduced by Mr.. Nelson.
Frederick. For the protection Of game
Frederick county.
so go introduced by Mr. Bruga,
nototourt: 10 authorize the mayor a
council OF the town OF tincastle 10 borr
money FOR the purpose OF bnliding gu
cient schooi-houses for the flneas1le
p1rauon school district
M 30 introduced by Mr.. Slemp
Ice. no extend tie time OF J. r. GIBBS
clerk ~ the County Court OF Lee coun
10 collect certain fee bills for the We
1888. 1859. 1890 1891. 1892, and 1888.
80. 2n. introduced by the same;
prevent the cAttiiiiii"'i''- - - =
Ggaiis Wild turkeys, or pheasants IN
county OF Lee.
So 2i2. introduced by Mr.. Harris,
Albemarle: 10 prevent the wanton or
lei0us Killing or injurng Of dogs ilsteu
taXation in Aibemarle county.
no. 2g. introduced by Mr. Cox, OF 't
son; TO provide for locating. making,
pairing and working public roads, rep
Ing and building bridges In the cou
Of Glayson.
10. 2li introduced by Speaker Cardw