The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-15
ANOTHER ELECTION BILL.
Nh. Stubs Resolution Adopted After an
EloQutntSpotCh By Tia Gentleman.
THE SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS.
A Biii to Incorporate the OrgapiAati"" IN
froduced by Mr.. Cabell in the House.
The Present Divorce Law Discussed.
Other New Bills Appear.

There was little Of special interest
yesterday in the session OF the senate
beyond the Introduction or a hii pE
Senator Parr lanti-Democrau, OF ia,IicN'
amending the walton law. The Dill Is
similar to that introduced by Senator
Hay a few days since, with "a re-" slsn'
exceptions.
mo Joint resolution offered 10y Sena-
tor stubbs In relation TO requesting the
Governor 20 visit Washington in the IN
ferest OF procuring the Confederate mus
ter-rons OF Virginia from the Wai-oilce'
was passed. after an eloquent speech ia
its support by Senator StuDns. IN pun
suance Of a joint resolution the JUDGES ~
the county Courts Of Campbell ana Gray
son and the Corporation Court OF hoa-
noke were duly elected.
After the opening prayer boy kcN. bi.
cooper. Senator lovensicin offered
resolution. which was adopted prov
ING for the running Of the Captoi eie-
yator In the evening and at night LOT
the convenience of members OF the s'ahu
Ing committees.
ELECTION OF JUDGES
Joint resolution was adopted pro
viding for the election OF the J".s' 80, W
courts nominated by the Democratic eau
Gus Friday night. and the specified hour,
1880. having arrived, the folio"lns H''i''7
were placed in nomination.
For Judge Of the County Colr, OF lamp
be,i the name of Captain stephen Adams
was presented by Senator Clement
For Judge of the County Court OF cray
son Senator St Clair nominated MI jas
G. Padgett. .,., cour,
For fudge Of the Corporation court
OF Roanoke Judge John w "oou was
nominated by Senator Clayton.
frhe roll having been called. Messrs'
SANDS and Green were appointed ny the
chair 10 meet "a committee from tht
uonse and canvass the returns. Ahls
was done and the announcement H'aeo
49, Tho above-named gentlemen hao re-
ceived the entire vote Of botn oouleS'
and they We're pronounced duiy els0'e".
A petition from the people OF 0iouces-
Tor touching oyster legislation, was pre-
scented by Senator Stubs. ana reieIreu
10 The Committee on Fish and Game
TIE Joint resolution presented on FIJI
dax bv Senator Stubbs. OF Gloucester III
racard 10 requesting the Governor OF
ttro-hia 10 visit Washington and en-
desv.,r to arrange for procuring the mus
,ar-rolis OF the Confederate soldiers or
VtrVinfn now in the War-Ofhce at th"'
nlace. came mp for consideration anu
after an amendment by Senator Jones'
Of Highland. requesting the Governor !"
,enor, cost OF obtaining the same, was
unanimously adopted
SENATOR sTuBBS' SPEECH
coo.tor Stubs made an eloquent ao-
dress IN support OF the resolution whicn,
he said. was presented at the request OF
,hs Grand Camp OF Confederate Neter-
ans 81 Virginia. composed OF more than
eS,v rnmps. He depicted In glowing
and eloquent terms. the priya'ions anu
sufferings OF the gallant soldiers ourins
The four long years OF oloodshea. an
said he binshed with shame 'nA' 49,
~sars bad passed since that fierce strns-
- aud no effort had been MADE 10
secure these names. There were grown
oaen now. he said who. during me war
had been little children around 'heiT
kotasrs' knees. VIA whom asked 70 wnst