Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-01-27
ROUTINE MATTERS.
Proces dipgs of Yesterdsy's Session oil
the West Virginia Legisiatnre.

Procee dipgs of Yesterdays SESSION Vi
the West Virginia Legislature.
! Speeidi 10 tho ReRNer.
CHARLESTON, w. VA. January 60
| The House Judiciary committee report
i ed favorably on house bills No. l4o,
amending chapter %, OF the CODE, as
amended by chapter IL, acts 1898; Nc.
147. amending section 10, chapter 81, OF
the code; No. las, relating to removal
/ from office of county aud district DILL
ces; No. 16l. amending sectien 10, aud
l6. chapter l44, OF the code; No. 1S3,
amending section 90, chapter a. OF the
coGe.
The committee on humane institu-
tions and public buildings, reported
House bill No. 81, establishing girls
reform school, without recommends
tion, because similar bill is pending
in the Senate. and No. 149, relating TO
registery OF births and deaths, asking
that il be referred to the judiciary Com
mittee.
Hill, of Boone, was granted leave Of
absence until Monday.
Bills introduced: No. 205, regulating
fees of sheriffs for transportation OF
prisoners, and regulating other fees OF
sheriffS, justices and constables, and
No. 200, requiring reports of the vari-
Gus State institutions TO be printed and
sent to the berselect OF the Legis-
latUre by December 10, preceding the
session, both bills originating In the
Finance Com uittee; No. 2O7, by Cook,
of Summers, amending section 3,
chapter 80 OF the Code; No. 20S, Oy COL
Inns, (by request TO prevent adultera-
ton of candy; No 209, by Hoover. to
provide for supplying lost county rec
ords by procuring copies OF the same
when they are on file in the Auditors
Office; No. 2l0, by White, OF Mercer,
providing for levies Of 20 cents for gen.
eral purposes and Is cents for school
purposes on the 81, 900 OF valuations; No.
2l1, by Smith, OF Hancock, providing
that the question OF granting licenses by
Incorporated towns shall be submitted
to the voters thereof; No. 2l2, by Smith,
of Hancock, providing for the payment
OF losses on fire, lightning and tornado
policies; No. 213, by Hoover, authoIize-
ing Webster County to issue bonds for
for bridges; No. PA, by Toler, TO regu-
late railroad freights, and prevent IN
just discrimination; No. 215, by Cook,
OF Summers. amending section IA, chap
ter 90, Of the Code.
Petitions were presented from citi-
zens of Hancock county asking the
passage of the Edwards road law, and
from citizens of Tyler county protesting
against establishing the Sistersville In
dependent school district.
Senate bills No. IA, providing for the
appointment OF special judges OF the
Supreme Court; No. 80, relating to State
licenses, were ordered TO second read
ing.
No. 43, extending the time for correc-
ton of erroneous assessments, was re-
ferred to the Judiciary Committee.
Senate bills No. 16, provi ding for pen
alties for officers issuing fraud ulent fee
bills; No. 20, providing for the appoint
ment of deputy clerks OF criminal
courts; No. 81, concerning suits In part
nership names, were passed; also House
bills No. 33, empowering boards OF
education to levy for school purposes;
No. 10, relating to State licenses, aud
No. 81, amending act relating TO school
district OF Parkersburg.
lit the afternoon session House bills
No. a. prohibiting the sale OF liquor to
students, and No. "a, regulating the
holding of municipal elections, were
passed.
House bin No. So, authorizing the
school district of Moundsvle to issue
bonds, on third reading was voted on
but the announcement OF the vote post
poned until Monday at 1890.
House bill No. IS, mechanics lien law,
was made special order for Tuesday Ut
o'clock.
House bill No. as. amending the act
establishing a State Board OF Agricul-
ture, was rejected.
Porter introd uced House bill No. ZIG,
concerning purchase OF school books By
boards of education.
Leaves of absence were granted 10
Crslip, Brownfield, Ford, Pierson OF
Braxton. Hansford and Kidd.
a petition from citizens OF Brooke
county asking the passage OF Edwardss
road law, was presented.
On motion of Martin, House bill No.
IT'S, TO extend the corporate limits OF
Charlie ston, was taken up out OF order,
amended, and made special order Tor
Tuesday at 3 o'clock.
Adjourned.