The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-17

rcfcr0cd TO appropriate coInHn''Se'-
By Mr. Stubs: TO pay T. q. Jones iof
legal services rendered the 'Vhiiio"-
wealth OF Virginia.
BY Mr.. Jones: TO allow NJ. $. cahoon'
treasurer OF Botetourt county. time TO
make settlements and return delnquents
and collect tax tickets
nv the same: TO amend and re-enact
subdivision seventh Of section SZl4 OF the
Code OF Virginia as 10 courts in "hlch
proceedings are commenced.
by Mr.. Stubs: To amend ana re-ehact
section OF an act entitied' An ACT
10 give aid 10 soldiers, sailors. and ma
rlnes disabled In the war between the
States. and TO the widows Of Virginia
soldiers. sailors. and marines who lost
their lives I'm said war in the military
service" approved March ., leoS.
rhc act is amended 50 as to read as
follows.
Total disability in the meaning OF TINS
act shall be such as wholly incapacltates
the applicant for manual TABOR. inc
martial disabilities which shall entitle an
applicant 10 the benefit OF TINS act must
be- provcd and ascertained 10 the salts
faction OF the Judge. 10 be such as in
capacitates the applicant from perform
ing hard manual labor.
Bv Nr. Kane. TO incorporate the Brls-
tol Terminal Company.
nv Air. Hay. 70 repeal section 5o2S or
the Code OF Virginia in relation 10 fees
Of attorneys Of the Commonwealth.
Bv the same. TO repeal section 3o25
OF the code Of Virginia In relation 10
ATTORNEYS for the Commonwealth.
Bv Mr. Green: TO require corporations
TO FURNISH for record IN the clerks Office
81 tine County Court Of Wythe county
the names of their officers and directors.
and prescribing the penalty for failure
10 do so.
gv Mr. Hay: To fix the compensa-
,ion Of sherins for services rendered by
thom 10 the Commonwealth.
By the same: To repeal section 500 OF
tine Code of Virginia.
BY the same: 70 fix the compensation
OF attorneys for the Commonwealth
CONDENSATION OF ATTORNEYS.
This bin likes the salary OF the Com
,,suwcalth's Attorney Of Richmond at
ST .ooo and of Manchester at SOO, or
Henrico county al &l0 OF Chesterfield
ot 500 The compensation Of attorney
Tor the Commonwealth in all counties
and cities OF Virginia are also hXed.
Bv the same: To amend and re-cnact
section 1891 of the Code of Virginia IN re-
lation TO fees of sheriffs. sergeants con-
stables criers. and coroners.
NV Mr. Barnes. To amend the CHAR
ter of the Chesapeake Land and I'M
provement Company.
Bv Mr. Kane: To amend and re-enact
an act entitled. AN act 10 incorporate
me Bristol and Northern railroad COM
pany."
Hv MIR Mcllwaine Regulating the el-
feet Of answers made TO lnterrosatlohs
by applicants for insurance.
Nv Air Wnhers: TO repeal section 10
of chapter 81 of an act to charter ana
incorporate the town Of Neapohs, IN
Pittsylvania county.
Bv the same: To amend and re-enact
an act entitled. AN act authorizing the
Board of Supervisors Of PittsylVanla
county TO issue the bonds Of said county
for the purpose of raising money 10
pay of bonds Of said county
By the same: To incorporate the DAN
willie and Riverside Railroad Company
The following bin was introduced. ana
by request, placed on the calendar
Bv Mr.. Flanagan. TO authorize the
county OF Powhatan TO borrow money
The following House bill was passed.
no hermit l.. Liswen TO erect a brelk-
water alongside of the wharf at North-
End. ON Rappahannock river.
At f.45 the Senate adjourned untl Il
o'clock to-day.
House of Delegates.
The session Of the House of Delegates
was opened promptly al noon yesterday
bv Speaker Ryan. and Rev. i. > SUCK
ney, rector of Monumental church' Oh
/ fered prayer
Mir Saunders Of Franklin offered a
resolution directing the chairman OF the
, various standing committees 90 see mat
mo- attorney appears before their com
nittees I'm advocacy or opposition to any
I'm. who has not paid his state license
for that purpose. The resolution was
agreed TO.
The Senate resolution requesting the
Governor TO take che proper steps ia
Washington TO receive permission loI
the copying OF the muster-rolls OF the
soldiers from Virginia, who served our
ING the late war. was reported and re-
ferred 10 the Committee ON Federal Ike
lations and Resolutions. Subsequently
that committee was discharged from the
further consideration Of the measure on
motion of Major Lee. Of Elizabeth Clty.
Nm. Willard. of Fairfax. first objected
bat being informed than no appropria-
ton was involved, NE Withdrew his Cd
/ lection.
While the resolution was up on IT'S pas
sage Mr. Willard explained thdt even II
the measure had contained an dppro-
priation. he would have voted Tor IL III
The committee and on the floor or the
House. But ne would insist tLat ali
bills providing for appropriations from
the state even il they were only Tor
one cent. should 90 through the regular
channels. and bee considered first by the
proper committees before they could he
taken up and voted on in the House.
Mr. William c. Tyler who, during the
session 1922. was postmaster OF the
House Of Delegates, and at present holds
a cltrkship in the pension-Ofhce, at
N ashington was on The floor OF the
House yesterday. Mr. Tyler is spending
a Few days in this city on "a visit 10 his
sisters.
In The report Of the session OF the
Committee on Courts of Justice. which
appeared i'm Saturday. Times. by some
mistake. General Hundley. of Amelia, in
speaking on the divorce bill. was made 10
refer to Congressional legislation" while
he should .have been made 10 say ''incon-
gruous legislation General Hundley re-
ferrcd 10 Che iuCongruiiy OF the two
sections. Congress has nothing TO do
with marriage or divorce
MECHANICS LIEN LAW.
The Legislative Committee OF the Cen
trail Labor Union, of Southeastern VIZ
einia. compos cd of Nessrs r. r. Rosson
chairman. G.. G. kizer and G. j. Cannon,
arrived I'm this city on Sunday night from
Norfolk. and yesterday placed IN the
hands Of Representative Bland. OF Ports
mouth. the new mechanics lien law. The
committee is here jointly IN the interest
OF the lien law and a bin which viii be
introduced iu a few days, relative 10
the oyster question. These gentlemen
represent a large number OF working
men Ia an sections OF the State. and VIII
f.st ~ sis ~