Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-01-24
ONLY ROUTINE WORK
ne LEGISLATURE HAS a BUSY, BUT
NArHeR uNlNrEREsTNc DAY.
ne nm - Change the Names Of Our Asy.
sems Passes the senate--Paying school
Trustecs--Alany New Measures.

referred:
BY Mr.. Watson: To amend the char
ter of the Virginia Pyrites Company.
by Mr.. Herbert: To authorize the Ches-
apeake and Ohio Railroad Company TO
extend It's line OF transportation into the
city of Norfolk. and 10 enjoy wharf.
warehouse. and other terminal facilities.
BY Mr.. 81. Clair: To amend the act rel
alive TO repairing and VOL Aias the roads
OF Tazewell county.
by Mr.. Jones: TO authorize the Com
missioners of the Sinking Fund 10 pgr-
chase bonds out of any surplus IN TIE
By Mr. Williams: To allow Il. r. Da-
niei Treasurer OF Charlotte. further
time TO collect certain taxes
By Mr.. Morris: To amend tnc Code In
relation 10 action OF ejectm1n;
by same: For the malntenanc" az
State hospital at the unive. silly.
BY Mr. Wells: To incorporate the town
OF tohurn. In Wise county.
nv same: To incorporate the town Oh
Bondtown. in Wise county.
by Mr.. LeCatO: TO define and establish
by straight lines the low WATERWAYS Iies
for riparian owners along the SHORES
and islands of the Chesapeake Bay withIn
the limits Of Virginia.
by Mr. Barnes, of New Kent: For the
relief OF John NJ. Dawson. treasurer vi
James City county and Williamsb.SSfs;c coda
by MIR buchanan: TO amend the toue
providing within what time an indict-
inent for felony must be tried or ac-
cused be forever discharged
fBy same: To amend the Code IN reIa-
tion 10 vcnire facias In case OF felony
what To command. &c. r,,o
By MI. Harnsburger; To incorporate
The Virginia Central and western haii-
road Company. 49,, -. o,o,,s
the dcbt-setilement act OF FeoruSr{ ~ ~;
lS., SO as 10 extend the terms OF that act
To holders OF outstanding ola secu'i''e9
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
Extending the time for commencing tne
construction of the Baltimore hi~"''''
Aufhorizing boards OF supervisors 10
contract loans for the erection Oh coui'-
houses clerks offices. and JAMS ~,
no change the name Of the town on
Goodson 10 the City OF Bristol, ana 10
provide a new charter for the sa sim, ,,e
To amend the Code Son Ic,,d ,,sa Kim.
Sheriff OF the city OF Rlchmohu' i'hS
his term four years. -,.,,, .,
To incorporate Wartburg seminary III
farewell county: ..,.,, ,soo =
the Code of Virginia providing, TOT tne
appointment of police agents anu n, 1nacS
certain persons conserVators Oh .iie t5iantie,
To amend the charter OF the BapuS'
Orphanage of Virginia. e,,,.
10 restrict the hunting OF deer IN 'naiie'
City county.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
TO authorize the County Schooi boarII
Of Henrico county TO compensate s'"o0'
no amend an act providing for work
tua the roads of Northampton county. Il;
70 postpone sale Of delinquent Janus !"
Fnr The relief Of John c. Hall. the
Treasurer OF the county OF frankillll. III;
For the relief OF J. l.. Garland Sher"i
For The relief Of George Il. Sangster'
Sheriff OF Fairfax county po,,,o,,.
For the protection of sheep In hocKihe-
To amend the act providing for ihe
vorl<ing OF the roads in Loudoun county
80 far as IL relates 10 BovitsVile Dls,ii.''
HOSPITALS. INSTEAD OF ASnLuM".
When the bill to change the name on
the State lunatic asyluins " ' go, Mr.
Etubbs anfagonized Il. He was IN iaFvr
~ sticking 10 the name that had CD
tanned ever since the first asylum was
Mr.. Echols advocated the change which
ne said. was recommended by the super
intendents Of the several asylunns' IL so,a
MIR. Morris opposed the change. lie sain
ne believed In calling spa1t spaue'
m state hospitals for the sick Were es-
tablished. the inmates Of these latter
would have "A right 10 oDlecs 10 INSANE
asvl,ims being called hospitals .a
SIr. Herbert favored the proposed
change. lode 81 o,da,
raised by Mr.. S,uDbs anu others IN, the
x,ote was taken. aDI resulted ~ 10 IL thS
chair then voted in thu affirmative, aho
the bill was ordered io us enSross"ie"''
House Of Delegates.
The session of the House, which wa
about TWO hours long, va" as Nils 0V or
the calendar. Speak,- Cardwen l'rtside1
and Rev. DIR. Tudor. Of Broad-StGee'
Methodist chnrcn. Offered ,nrd ,n,Sms, =,
TO the Almighty for all or our pee sn ~ !, :
returned ,hiuks for such a lovely Jay
and invoked Divine gniaan HS n ,Dl t IN,
responsibility of directing Inc state
The Committee on Roads was, at tn
reouest NJ Mr. Saunders. dischifSed iio't
tbs further consideration OF inc OH
amending sec ion 1903, OF the lode IN a.
iation 10 railroad anc canal COMMUNE
nrcyid,ng wagon-wavs for iand-owners
and the msn imsn.s proposed by IN,
s..,a;,- wei,. a,,r-s1 TO. iir. NIL WA! nov
GO 10 the governor for hi approval.
A large number OF biils ws We ie nlosse,
unon fayorably by the Finance Commute
We're three amending the license am an,
ssx.laws OF ,b the nlos s'o of selecting teSs-boo
<or use in the public schools OF the State
wh,ch had been reported adversely. was
On Mr. Campbells motion, recohIhtte'
FOR further consideration.
placed ON THE CALENDAR.
the following bills ,were INTRODUCED
and. under suspension OF the rules place.
an the calendar: ~ -
nv Mr.. Edmondson: To amend the &C
- provide ,qo Sesr' February lU rye Is 1sse.
/ By same: Authorizing the Mayor an
(.o,incIl of the town or Lexington
issue new bonds to refund the ihueo'."
NV NV Mr. Priddy: To allow f. i. Daniel
treasurer of Charlotte county, lur!he
time to distrain. levy, ana ax eo". Sor whic
he has accounted to the state.
NV Mr.. Saunders: To ratify, validate
and confirm the payment ,s OF ' tdr and Iet
Connection with certain charters granite
by the courts. my
I. Ar Tomney, OF Washington county. In
troduced two bills which are uesiehe9 !.
prevent the spread of smallpox and I
sts,,,p ont this dreaded malady whereve
n appears. One bill makes an approprla
zion OF $500 TO enable the Governor 10 pro
vide genuine vaccine matter m aop sSe sectio
i-ss OF the Code OF Virginia In regard '
comnulsory vaccination. and authorizin
the Boards Of Supervisors 70 enforce l"
same by fine or other penaities.
PRESENTED AND REFERRED.
The following other bills were presente
s NV MT. Withrow: Directing the Aud
tor OF Public ACCOUNTS TO place ,he nan I
OF j.. II. Stewart, Of BAN, ana The s'ep nensiS
list OF disabled Confederate soid,ers.
Nv Mr. Randolph Harrison: 70 amen
section 3i22 OF the Code In regard 10 cpe, ,
ing the court or for its continuance iaoI
time TO time when not opened on the h's
lSy Mr. Petty: To provide for worNn
and Keeping In repair, opening, ana chahk
Ing locatior OF old roads.
BY Mr.. Randolh Harrison: 10 comm,
tho merging and consolidation OF th
iynchburg Street Railway and the Lynci
burg Electric Company.
Nv Mr. Newberne: To amend the cna'
ter Of the Norfolk and Camden raiiroau,
By Mr.. Pretiow: To repeal the aet
regard TO floating logs In Nottoway y"
Biackwater rivers. .n.r.<
by Mir. Gibson: Amending the cnar'e
Of the town OF Culpeper. =
BY Mr. Wilson: 10 authorize ~, :
Harris TO construct q dam across Chne
river, In Russell county.
BY Mr.. Knox Thompson: TO quincy
the board OF Supervisors OF cinwida
county 10 increase the salary OF u
judge OF the County Court. 49, :
BY Mr.. Irvine: For the relief OF w. 1
Kilbonrn. OF Wise county. who bcurre
expense IN capturing three thieves w
escaped into North Carolina.
BY Mr.. kendrick: To 1egalize ccrtai
~ assessments for sidewalks IN the town
Bristol. as made BY the Town Council