The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-15

into the election. the following nomina-
tons were made:
Rv Mr.. Berkeley. of Roanoke: J. ".
Woods. for judge OF the city Court OF
Roanoke.
By Mr.. Hale. OF Grayson J. c. Pad
gett for county Judge OF GraysOn county.
BY Mr.. Stratton OF Appomattox and
Campbell: Captain stephen Adams tor
county judge OF Campbell county.
Messrs. Berkeley and Hale were sub
sequently appointed members OF the COM
mittee on the part OF the House 20 count
the vote. and the nominees were IN due
time declared TO be elected Tor their
respective positions.
The House then adjourned.
A committee from the Central Labor
Union. Of Norfolk. will visit the Capitol
on Monday 10 present TO Delegates
Charles r. Bland. Of Portsmouth, for
introduction In the House. a bill, praying
amendments 10 the present mechanics
lien law.
Mr.. Saunders, OF Franklin, was not IN
his seat yesterday being confined 20 his
bed by a sore foot.
The conference or the members Of the
House from the Eighth congressional dis
tricf. will take place at Alr. Wizards
room. al the jefferson Hotel on Mon
day afternoon at O'Clock Tor the pur-
nose Of agreeing on the general game
law.
Mr.. Simpson. OF Campbell Cant-Deno-
Grad. made his maiden speech IN the
House yesterday. in seconding the nomi-
nation OF Captain Adams, as Judge Of
that county. The only objection, ne
said he had 20 hin. was IN his favor.
CAPTAIN Adams mad been president Of
the electoral board. and as such had
sfuffH I1rt rc
I'm "a fair and impartial manner. lie was
sorry to see Captain Adams relinQuish
that position. but was glad 10 welcome
him on the bench.
Major Foster of Norfolk. who has
been confined 20 his room by sickness
during the past few days. was able 10 at
tend the session OF the House again
yesterday.
bills INTRODUCED.
The following bills we're introduced and
referred:
BY Mr.. May, OF Alexandria: To amend
and rc-enact a special revenue bill. APP
proved February %. 1880.
BY Mr. Taiiaferro, OF Orange: To amend
and re-enact All act approved March s.
1894. entitled IAN acr for the protection OF
hotels and boarding
The bill provides for amending the law
only in that the costs Of prosecution shall
be assessed against the defendant. and il
he be unable 10 pay, they shall be asses
sed against the prosecutor, but in 10
event shall they come out OF the Com
monwealth.
BY Mr.. Leech. OF Rockbrdge: To amend
and re-enact section i09 chapter 2il Of
the Acts of Assembly, session 1890, ap-
proved March s, 1886 entitled IAN act 10
provide for the assessment OF taxes on
persons and property.
BY Mr.. Hubbard. To provide an artificial
limb for Alexander DuvaL
BY Mr.. willard. of Fairfax: TO amend
and re-enact section 45I OF the Code in
relation 10 what real estate IS exempt
from taxation.
The bin provides for limiting the proper
~ OF benevolent organizations TO be ex-
e,nnt from taxation TO seventy-nve acres
nv Alr Willard. OF Fairfax: \ bin to
amend and re-enact section 22l6 OF the
Code OF Virginia relating 20 the issuing OF
marriage licenses.
The amendment OF the section provides
that every license for a marriage shall be
issued By the clerk Of the court OF the
county or corporation in which the female
a. n- marfied usually resides. and In
case the latter Is nonresident OF the
State. then by the clerk OF the court OF
the county or corporation In which the
marriage is to be solemnized.
SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS.
Mr.. CabelI. OF this city. introduced the
following bill
To incorporate the Society OF Colonial
Wars in the State Of Virginia
The bill reeds ~ follower