The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-02-04

tANNs STATEMENTS OF Coiltcilohr anu i"f
mcnt into the treasury OF the state reye-
nues. and 10 empower the Board OF SUI
pervisOrs 10 recommend 10 the County
Court that IL demand a new or additional
bond.
by Mr. Elnstein. Of Montgomery: To
increase the pension Of y. IL. Perfater,
Of Montgomery county
By Mr.. Batten. Of Princess Anne; To
incorporate the Southeastern and Auan-
the Railroad Company.
BY Mr. MrCann TO incorporate the
Potomac Western Railroad Company
by Mr. Berkeley: TO determine how
cost shall be taxed in cases Of joint IN
diciment
BY Mr.. r. T. Powell. Of Warwick (by
request. TO incorporate the trustees OF
Warwick Lodge. No. 70, knights OF Py-
thias. OF Newport News.
BY Mr. Winston. Of Hanover: To
amend section $3.50. Of the Code. in refe-
renee TO pulling down fences, leaving
open gates. trcspassng o. lands. etc.
BY Mr.. Galleher, OF Prince william;
TO incorporate the occoquan and Mount
Vernon Passenger Railway Company
BY Mr. Cooke. OF Norfolk (by requeso;
To amend certain sections OF the charter
OF the city Of Norfolk.
BY Mr.. Bryant. Of THIS city: To pre-
vent cruelty 20 children and 10 regulate
and provide for their control and custody
in certain cases.
by Mr. Hathaway, Of Lancaster; For
the relief OF James Sullivan, disabled
Confederate soldier. Of Lancaster coun-
~.
STRIPES FOR PETIT LARCENY.
Mr. Murphy. Of this city. offered the
following bin.
Furnishing Petit Larceny with Stripes.
I. Bt it enacted by the General Assem-
bly,. That an persons convicted OF petlt
larceny shall. instead of being confined IN
iau be punished with not less than TWEEN
ty nor more than nine and thirty stripes
Buf in cases of conviction Of females or
male infants under the age Of fifteen
years. 10 shall DE optional with said fe-
male and the parent on guardian OF sara
infant whether they shall be punished
with stripes or punished according 10 the
statutes I'm force al this time. and II
there be no parent or guardian Of said
infant competent in the opinion OF the
trial Justice or court 90 choose for SAID
infant then the said trial justice or court
shall choose for said infant
.. All stripes under this section shall he
administered by the jailer into whose GUS
t0dy tho party convicted would otherwise
have been committed, or by said jailers
deputy
O. All persons sentenced TO be punished
with stripes by a police justice or justice
Of the peace under this section shall have
the right of appeal and trial by jury.
q This act shall be in force from its
passage
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
The following House bills We're passed:
No 30i. House bin TO protect fish I'm the
York. Mattaponi and Pamunkey rivers
by preventing fishing with amy fixed de-
vice in safe rivers except gill stake-neis
in water over certain depths, and to
amend and re-enact an act approved
March Q. 1894 entitled An act 10 protect
fish in the Mattaponi, Pamunkcy, and
York rivers.
No H3. Empowering the BOARD or SUI
pervisors Of Dickinson county TO increase
the salary Of the judge Of the County
Court OF said county.
No 24 Empowering the Board OF SUI
pervsors OF Buchanan county TO increase
the salary of the Judge Of the County
Court of said county.
30. 124. To amend and re-enact sections
g. S. and 10 Of an act entitled AN act TO
amend sections 2, Z, 6. and lO of an act TO
protect and advance agriculture by regu~
lating the sale and purity Of commercial
fertilizers and the guarantee and condi-
ton upon which they are sold. and fixing
the penalties incurred Tor violations OF
the same" approved February p, 1920
amended 10y an act approved March s.,
1891.
NO 295 To amend section 3l49 Of the
Code of Virginia I'm relation to jurors.
IT,, fnfoYnp~afp tho N41gnprf
News and Hampton Electric Railway
Company
No 3l2. For compensation Of William S.
Jones and William r Dougherty for
services beyond the time allotted by law
i'm assessing the lands of Elizabeth City
county.
No. 3D. For the relief Of the Orient
Company. of Hartford, Conn.
No &c., To regulate the practice Of
veterinary medicine and surgery in the
state of Virginia.
No 82G TO amend sections 1. 2. s. and
il OF an act 10 incorporate the South
Norfolk Street Railway Company, ap-
proved February 10, 1894.
No. 321. TO amend and re-enact section
1913 of the Code of Virginia in reference
10 the quantity OF land 20 be taken by
works OF internal Improvement
No. 5-S. TO incorporate the Blacksburg
Railway Company.
No $50 TO incorporate the Falls Church
and Potomac Railway Company
No. 33i. TO amend and re-euact section
@ Of an ACT OF the General Assembly Of
Virginia approved March g. 1891. en-
titled An act TO provide new charter
for the town of Clintwood. i'm Dickinson
county"
No. 222. To repeal section Q Of chapter
o OF an act of the General Assembly OF
Virginia, approved March 3. 1884. entitled
An act 90 provide a new charter for the
town of clintwood. ina Dickinson county,
No. 33'. no enable the county Of
Stafford TO replace its bonds bearing
q percentum interest with bonds bearing
b percentum interest and TO authorize the
issue OF said bonds bearing interest
az porcentum.
No. 3il. For the relief Of W. j. Mills
q disabled Confederate soldier, OF Han
over county.
No. 8iG To regulate the granting
Of injuncuons in certain cases
No. 34l. TO amend and re-enact sec
ton 1888 of the Code of Virginia. I'm re-
lation TO the jurisdiction OF Justices of
the peace, as amended and re-enacted
by chapter 81 Of the Acts Of Assembly
of lS9l-92
no. oiH 10 allow the briefs or notes
OF argument filed in any case in any
court TO be either in printed or type
written form.
No. $50. TO authorize the Board Of
Supervisors OF the county OF Lunenburg
90 borrow six thousand dollars to put the
county on a cash basis.
No. G52 To amend and re-enact sec
lions and 20 of an act. entitled. An
act To incorporate the town Of Berklvy
ia the county OF Norfolk. approved
March g. 1890.