The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1895-02-01
WEST VIRGINIA STATE NEWS.


tfSkA*sAt4Ntl k-FottENiAAt<As
"a fili.tsT.sN Jan. - -SFNk IA ihtro-
aretsl .AilpRiiuk school laws. establishing
" aeh sialr normal school ~ Granissil q
irPeafns giiapscs $50 q tho code cohverulre
tnp seie tetni - heafth, amendint nc law
feiatiig 70 The rc-lpratou u county seats:
tieetieiur he law euvefnlnE TIE school Tor
se4A, sanib AID blinds amending iht NJ cnsc
leW ana piuvdlug foran annual tax 81 tlp1 on
c'yurcue dealers; establishing preparatory
branch OF the West vlfEluia university ID
AcntEutnety; cstaNlishins state hospital for
lnsslids a. Adersoni taxing telephone come
panleS per cent, o. their rross receipts, fe-
iatlng 10 licensing attorneys at law.
HutsE-Biils introduced; Concerning mine
Ventilation aud mine Inspection concerning
TOE asscssmrnt OF taxes; for q state board q
medical examiners aud regulating tho practice
% neQieiuc aud SURGERY regulating railroad
ifeight and passenger tariffs and present un-
lust discrimination; relating to the relocation
oteountS Keats; amending the election laws;
KeQniriue municipal ofliecFsto publish annual
exhibits Of their receipts and disbursements.
y punish nespasscrs upon enrines aud cats
standlne upon railroad tracks; Amending tho
code, relating 70 the collection o. delinquent
taxes. 70 prevent discrimination between indi-
tttdlnls hy life Insurance companies: providing
tor the employment Of convict labor on roads;
% regulate trials by iurios before Justices;
providing for the condensation and printing OF
Tie acts Of the legislature: empowering county
clerks 70 call special elections for the purpose
% issuing bonds 60 liquidate Indebtedness;
Conserving the salaries OF asycNofs; cstab-
fishing bureau Of labor; 70 prevent cruelty 10
animals; amending The game laws
CHAntEsToN, Jan, --SEsArR-4ghs Is dis
tlnctly q business session oi the legislature.
The judiciary committee disposed Of nearly
thirty bills Thursday afternoon. and will re-.
port them Friday. Other committees have
also been hard ~ work, Three hills were
passed In the senate. but none were OF generai
interest Bills have been introduced in both
houses 20 cStubltsh u new county Of Mingo out
o. part OF the territory Of Logan county. II
PASSED. this will add one member TO the house
Of Delegates Democrats claim that II Is .
republican scheme, and that rho new eOuu.
y. II formed, win be almost certainly repub-
LEAN
HorsE-A bin was introduced IN the house
20 adopt the present systctu at school books.
and renew the present contract II did not
come from africnl nt the American Hook Co.
aud HE object wns merely TO got the matter
bcfore the house as carly as I0ssible. II viii
ptOtahiy I've discussed before tho committee
on cduration Friday.
ffisftLkSToS. Jan --SRN2Tg-3Thc seunte
judiciary committee Friday reported favor,bly
nn senate bill No. 81, concerning suits before
iussires and recommended Il. Us a substitute
ANk ~NUNNt plAA NJ
court for Mcdowell county, and adversely CT
40 ~ providing for the appointment OF deputy
Iieierlgs FOR criminal courts. Senate bill No. s
describing lawful fences. passed. and bill No
.. concerning suggestions, and No, Is, repeal
Ing the act providing for the state board ot
Health, were rejected. Bills No. 10, establish
ling the county OF Mingo: 10. relating 10 the
fees OF officers; rs. relating 20 cities
towns and villages. and rs. amending the sch0o
law, were read fot the first time and ordered Il
o second reading. Adjourned until Monday.
HousE-The house judiciary committee re
| ported fayorably on house joint resolution
raising joint committee TO inspect the insan,
asyluns NJ Weston and Spencer, and houS,
bliis concerning the appointment OF notariei
public; TO pmcnd the law relating 10 the nctiol
for trespass relating TO tho authetlcntion o
deeds and other writings; providing that pro
moters and instigutors Of yexatlons aud friyol
Gus PROSECUTIONS may DO held liable upon
rule for costs incurred in the name OF the state
concerning the appointment Of special con
stables: requiring the examination OF stat
engineers and others IN certain cities. con
cernipg the fin. Of stay bonds In justices
courtS:t6 prevent offensive substances fron
being thrown into wells. clsterus, springs. o
running waters; relating TO ohcnses agains
properly: providing for the appointment OF 10
cal boards OF heaith
CHAifLgsroS, W. Va, Jan. tS-SENATR-
Bills introduced: To exempt ,aiiroad tract
hands from labor on public roads; Amending
the law Concerning the appointment OF com
inissioners Of election; providing penalties 10
criminal LIBEL and sinnder: concerning road
and bridges making void gifts or assignment
In certain cases; concerning the appointment
Of counsel by courts 70 defend persons clarfei
with ofiine. senate bill so establishing til
county Of Alingo, mas ordered TO its third read
ing.
HousE-Mr Evans introduced resolution
instructlng the committee on judiciary to IN
quire into the propriety Of requiring all ofilccn
Of whom bonds ire required 20 furnish III,
same through some reliable surety compan!
authorized by law 20 transact business in THU
state. Nj. Clark presented house joint reso
iution.is, asking our senators and representa-
lives IN congress 70 use every legitimate mean
toseeuse legislation restricting foreign immi
gratiohs which was referred 70 the committe,
on federal relations.
cHARLEsroS, w. Va. Jan. Nothing o
special Importance was done III either hous,
Tuesday. The VirRiniA debt resolution report
ed 70 the senate Monday. has not yet boon con
sidered. It will NOT be disposed OF until Wed
nesday or later. The Formally Of voting 10
United States senator was gone through with
With due solcmnity. In the senate whituke
nominated ElkIns. and Scott nominated Cam
den. In the House Campbell nominated FL
lfins. and Kidd nominated Camden. In tn,
senate IL was q strict party vote. LockneJ
voted for " RI X, Neal In the house Adkini
broke ranks and voted for ex-Gov Wilson
Porter, populist, voted for Writ X. Neal Wed
nesday vote will be taken IN Joint assembly
LEoSAnD RoBISsoS, alias Rats,
who was held in jail at Parkcrsburr
ON the charge Of aiding prisoners tc
4