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

| aHfl0n.
| terms that Senator Withers should with
| draw his motion for suspension OF the
| rules. -, - =,
| however. and upon vote being taken,
| tho motion TO suspend the rule was
| Lost and the resolution laid upon the
| table. ,, ,.,..
| hon arranged between the two branches
! of the General Assembly. the election oil
| Judges FOR the Fifth judicial circuit was
| taken up.
ELECTION or JUDGES.
For this position, Hon. Taylor Berry
was placei in nomination by Senator J.
| 'rhompson Brown. OF Nelson. in a neat
| spcech paying a high tribute 10 MS
worth and character. his DOMINATION
was seconded by Senators b9Vcisteh ana
| Flanagan the latter saying that while
| their politics were different. ne admrec
| tho no m.nee as n man, ana was satlshcc
that "A wise selection had 5esn male.
FOR judge Of the Corporation Sourt OF
name. Of Allen r. Hanckel.
For Craig and Allegheny counties the
| name Of George X. Anderson was placed
in nomination by Senator Jones a hieh-
Fer Judge Of the City Court Of Pcters-
burg, Senator McIlwaine nominated Jucse
James NJ Mullen. ,,,o
4 vote was then taken ana 'ach OF 'he
nominees declared duly elected.
CONTESTED ELECTION CASE.
| Senator Little. chairman Of the Com
| mittec on Privilege ana Elections, pre-
| scented a resolution empowering MS cciil-
mttec TO have printed the cVldehcs IN tle
! contested elecuCn case OF PARISH W.
J Flanagan. lie said he thought II was thc
| wish Of both parties 10 the contest ma.
| this should be done. and. as the evlu.nSc
| was short, but little expense Woui' W
| incurred. The resolution was 1oopteu-
Considerable discussion arose over /"
! bill reported from the Committee on bsn-
| III to a IN
! the United States Government 10 sc
| quirc title and jurisdiction 10 udcs
| OF land In Norfolk county, etc ,,,,
| Senator Flanagan said that as me hlti
came from the committee the right OF
domain OF Virginia was not suihclehl-y
| protected, ana he therefore otered an
| amendment with this end in view re
! amendment was vigorously Opposed ny
| Senators MAYNARD and Stubs. the latter
| saving that the form on which .the nl'I
was couched had been all sufficient ior
twenty-five years past, ana he sopeu inc
| amendment would be defeated.
| Senator Sands chairman or the OH
| mittee on General Laws, also MADE a
| short address in support o. the Dii' d. it
came from mis- committee. bet
| Senator Mushb0ch offered IS snls s ,
| fute 10 Senator Flanagan ainehuHth1
| the following. And the fun ana eNclH,,
| sivo Jurisdiction OF This State over saiI
| property shall be and become ip9o Id -'O
| resumed and operative. - o.
| This substitute WAS accepted ov Scna-
| TOR Flanagan. hut was opposed by sew
eral senators. and a'ter some lni I,.,.
ment defeated. and the biz ordered 10 "'
ZIP Bills INTRODUCED.
The following bills were intFciuced and
referred to Tie proper COMMIT cor .r1ao ne con-
sent of this State 10 the purchase pa
| the United states OF certain real eslatt , l,i
the county OF Norfolk. and oxempuns 'n'
H...Hl
s" Rv senator Green. To incorporate the
virginia sineral Railway company.
nv Senator cnead. To provide the time
for holding the Circuit Courts Tor the
Nv v senator Parr: For the relief 0; VII
liam Gunter. disabled soldier Of fatricA
Nv Senator Mason. To amend and re-
enact section 1853 Of the Code OF VIZ
cinia relating 20 writs OF error IN criminal
By Senator Mcnwine: To amend and
re-enact section 3la1 OF the Code Of VIZ
1 ginia. as amended and re-enacted by
an act approved February .. 1892. entitled
AN act to amend and re-enact section
3l9l of the Code Of Virginia relating to
the licensing Of persons to practice law
80 '''' BILLS PASSED.
The following bills were passed:
| Ratlfying and confirming the issue 10y
the city, of Fredericksburg of $4,000 81
per cent. water bonds. &c.
TO prohibit the running at large cf
| horses &c upon the public roads in
parts Of Blue Grass district in the coun-
ty of Highland.
To amend ana ro-cnact section Ct
| an act passed January 30. lSiJ. incorpO-
rating the Augusta Female Seminary.
To incorporate the town OF Glover. in
| Halifax county.
10 incorporate tho town OF Mt Craw-
ford. in Rockingham county
| 10 incorporate The town of Belle AryOn,
! in Accomac county
The following bills were placed on the
| calendar.
BY Mr.. IL Cato: To amend and re-enact
! section = Of an act entitled An act TO
| protect wild water fowl and other game
| ia "a" counties OF AccOmac and North
| amptOn."
At 2.l5. all tho work before the Senate
| having been disposed Of an adjournment
was taken until II o'clock TO-DAY.
| " hen the CLERK OF the Senate began
! the reading OF the Journal Yesterday
morning. Senator Flanagan. Of Powhatan.
| arose and moved 10 dispense with H.
| The motion was put by the Chair. and
| later Senator Jones. OF Highland mace
| the same notion and 10 was agreed TO-
! This motion is made every day by some
/ member of the body and has come 10 be
purely piece of routine work
Hon. George u. Wise and Colonel y O.
| James were visitors on the floor Of the
Senate yesterday.
Tile contested election case Of Parrish
| vs. Flanagan will Zoe considered 10y the
| Committee on Privileges and Elections on
Tuesday next Hon. 4. X Leake OF
GOOchland. represents Senator Flanagan
and Hon. George -. Wise viii appear
FOR Mr.. Parrish