The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-08
Quito a. Number OF Measures
Passed at Yesterdays Session.
DAYS ROUTINE PROCEEDINGS.
Tho Beverly Tucker lsopcal Bill
Passes tho honsc-rhe SCHOOL Book
iii Made n Special Ordor Tor To.
morrow = Compulsory School Law
Passes tho scnate-Now Bills Intro.
dnced In tho Two Houses Commit.
tco Reports.


'''"'S, eoilinltlVo on TAXATION u
finance reported iavorNbIy OH sonata
Dill ", rotating to tho duties Of shcriIs.
Tho committee on arts, sciences, and
general improvements reported favor.
ably on senate bill 20, repeating tho act
to Increase tho supply OF food tlshes,
The committee OF education r cportcd
without recommendation, on house billp
20, repeating tho net establishing thu
Petersburg indonendent school district.
Grant county; 30, repeating tho act es.
tabllshtnS tho llarman independent
school district, Grant county; aud 30,
providing torcompulsory education and
lre0 school books.
Ihn committee on humane institute
tons and county buildings reported
without recommendation Oh house bill
lul, concerning the poor.
The committee On roads and internal
navigation reported adversely OIL house
bills 2@j, TO amend section II, chapter
on, o! tho codo; 80, to amend section L.,
chapter IL, OF tho code; rs, TO amend
,holaltcrnatc road law OF 1851; lSt. rc.
lating TO tho construction and working
OF roads; so, providing Ter tho employ.
ment OF convicts on roads.
Mr.. Staplcton introduced n resolution
requiring the secretary OF state to sub.
nit to the house MI itcmized statement
OF the fees collected by him. /. lies
over.
Bills passed: House bills 9Si. amend
Ing the charter OF Grafton; 100, con-
corning the correction OF erroneous
assessments; lS5. prohibiting tho pres
euce OF prosecuting attorneys in tho
grand jury when witnesses are be-
Ing examined or \ vote taken; S., chang
ing tho time for holding circuit courts
in Mason, Putnam aud kauawha coun-
ties; los, empowering tho town OF Iiar.
risville 10 borrow money Tor oil and gas
purposes; liG, forming two assessment
districts for Boone county, and one for
Logan lis, repeating tho act allowing
tho heirs OF Beverly Tucker and Il. ".
Wilson 10 per cent OF the amount OF
direct taxes paid TO tho state IS, amend
ing the act establishing 4 state board OF
agriculture.
House bill 10. to establish a home ior
lncurables. on special order. was laid on
the table on the motion OF Mr.. Brady, to
be taken up together with the bill to
establish IN industrial home for girls.
The report OF the committee to yisi,
the penitentiary submitted its report,
which was ordered printed in the jour
nal.
Speaker Edwards, Mr.. Clark in the
chair. offered n resolution c%ensurins
certain statements made in the ISrELLI-
EScrE OF February ), and expressing
tho confidence OF the house in the
speaker aud the committee on educa-
ton. Adopted.
Petitions were presented from citi-
zens OF Marion county asking Tor II
change in the road law from Mineral
county. ssking the passage OF a new
military law; from Ohio county, asking
that the specia. tax, known rs the 10
cent levy, be placed under tho control OF
the city council OF Wheeling; from Tyler
county, asking that the independent
school district oil Sistcrsville be- estab.
lished; from same county, asking that
the proposed charter oil SIs,ersville do
not pass; from Mineral county, asking
the rejection OF the house bill relating
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