Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-14


late Treasurer OF Madison county
House Of Delegates,
The session of the House yesterday was
rather short, and the time was occup,ru
exclusively In the consideration OF caien-
\ dar bills many, OF which were passed
I The session was opened with prayer Wy
Rev. II. N. Hope: au,. whose
seat Is being contested by II. G: HUDSON
DemocraU has filed in the House nls
answer TO Mr. Hudson's petition he taneo
up the allegations OF the contestsht - '.,,o
goricaily. and denies each ana every The The
OF them. laying special stress on inc
statement that while there were out W.
Judges at News Ferry Precinct. ,neS
were fully capable and competent 20 con
duct the election In iegai "'a''"'''
BODIES OF CRIMINALS.
\ Mr. J. G. Parker introduced a bin 10
z provide for the disposition Oh the povt
4 Of "A person upon whom sentence OF ucatn
for crime has been executed, where sald
body Is claimed by certain relatives OF
.,hc deceased. As the law now STANDS tne
bodies Of all criminals become thc pro,
peTiv of the state Anatomical Board, and
fheir power is absolute, Mr. farker pi,i
proposes TO abridge the power OF TINS
board. and provides 'nat nal, ,"e un "v' sppl,-
cation OF their relatives. be turned over
A bill was offered. with Messrs. Har-
wood Reddy. Cabell, Murphy, ana Bryan.
a ; patrons, which provides that any estate
or debts owned by. or any money or pio-
perry I'm the possession or under the con-
troll of any incorporated city or Iowh'
shall be subject to the process or at'ach-
ment and punishment
OTHER BILLS PRESENTED.
BY Mr.. Cooke: For the relief of \. J.
Dewbery, OF Pittsyivanla county, dis
BY Mr.. r. T. Powell TO amend the
charter OF the Chesapeake aud ard
Improvement Company.
BY Mr.. Surgener: For, the renet OF
Christopher Worthen. of Lee county.
BY Mr. Maupin To amend AMI re-
enact section 1925 of the Code Of 1887 in ie-
lation to the service OF process against
or notice to, crporation. -,
G.. w. Haynes, OF Dickinson county.
BY Mr. willard: To incorporate the
Potomac River Power COMPANY.
BY Mr.. Simms: For the protection OF
partridges and quail in the counties oil
Rockingham. Augusta, and Rockbridge
Ry Mir. Walker: Authorizing the Cover
nor TO remove from the penltentlars, ana
judges OF county and city courts 10 re-
move from their jails. prisoners who have
contracted dangerous and contagious
disease
By Mr.. Booker: TO amend and re-enact
section 1896 OF the Code Of virginia, WIN
reference TO DEGREES and orders In cram
cery causes in circuit courts in vacation.
BY MIR Stovall: For the relief OF Mrs.
Susan A. Hickman. widow of Confede-
rate soldier. x -
BY Mr. Surgenor: For the reiie1 OF
Charles Burk, OF Lee county.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
TO remove the political disabilities OF
James J.. Bishop. ,.,.
To permit 5. Grenell to erect a preak-
water alongside the wharf AT North Ehd'
on Rappahannock river.
To amend and re-enact section = Oh an
act 10 prevent the determination OF part
ridges (or quaiD in the county OF ROCK
bridge. ..m,,,,. 81
TO prevent the killing or capturing OF
marriages and destruction OF their eggs
i'm the counties of Green ana Mauisoh
for two years
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
TO authorize the United States Govern
ment to acquire title and jurisdiction 10
q tract of land in the county OF Noriolh'
TO fix the number OF the board OF dl-
rectors i'm a Joint stock company Where
The stock does not exceed Sl0VW.
To prevent the determination or part
ridges (or quaiD and woodcock IN the
county of Franklin. -. ;a-.
TO amend and re-enact an act n,eo,-
norating the Mercantile Clup 'th1 -
rbanga the name TO the JEFFERSON tiup'