The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-02-01

and had been handed to him by inc See
Ietary. Il.
The House sustained the Governor ~
ms veto. and Subsequently aI. ~ a.
introduced another hill remeuying the ~
feet. and the bill was. under snspeh9'""
of the rules. placed on the calendar,
House bin No lS1. amending anu T.
onacting an act entitled An act 10 MAKE
husband and wife competent " 49,. -
for or against each other IN clNil Cascs',
approved March 3. 1884, came up VII"
certain amendments adopted py ,nS ~" ~
ate. The House declined 10 concur III ~"
amendments. and the Senate was notineu
TO that effect - rro,,,o
senator Keezen appeared in the House
and announced that the Senite h1u .s
ciined 10 concur IN me an fiii 10
adopted by the House 10 senate pih -, 81
159 This il a bill making II uIiaNlm'
for insurance companies. not mo,
rated by the laws Of the State oi W
GINA but legally admitted 10 90 pcSl-
moss therein 10 place. or cause 10 pc
placed insurance on property IN 'iiIS
State in offices outside OF the State; IN VIC
laton Of the tax laws or the State *
Virginia. and prescribing penalties ior
violation Of the same. and prescrlpinf me
duties and compensation oil the nuul,oi
Of Public Accounts In relation lheI'so'
and providing for renewal OF nctn'S P..i.fs
ilcgcs of companies doing business IN tils
senator Keezell stated that the Senate
asked for the appointment oil conferences
committee on the biii.
THE RACE-TRACK BILLS.
When House bill No. 100 0he Maupin
antf-pool hiln came mp on the calendar, -.
Dires. az King william moved that ne
bin be made n continuous special order
for next Wednesday at ! y NJ. Ihls
was agreed to- and. on motoh oi MI
Digs House bill No. 333. the Pitcher
race-track bill. was taken M out OF lis
order on tho calendar ana made q second
! continuous special order for next Wed
When House bin No. 2a5 came up which
/ seeks to amend the Code IN relation 10
I jurors. Mr. Taliaferro, its patron, ohereu
/ am amendment whereby me bnl proNoes
! that no person shall serve as Juror tor
more than one term Of the same court
/ during one year. and no person on the
/ list Of jurors shall serve more IMAM one
4 "a year I'm the same court unless li'
/ entire list OF Jurors has been exhausted.
/ The amendment was agreed 70, and the
/ hin was ordered TO its cngrossment anu
At2 r. NJ. House bill No 267. prescrib-
] ing rules which shall govern the appellate
! courts OF the State Of Virginia III con
/ sidcrng applications for ana the granting
/ OF new trials in criminal cases. came az
as a continued special order. General
Hundley, the patron Of the bill COM
pleted his argument in favor of the meas
urc. and IL then was passed by until to-
day. in order TO clear up the calendar,
which was done.
PLACED on TIE CALENDAR
The following bills were introduced ana,
under suspension OF the rules, placed
on the calendar.
No. Ssl. by Mr.. Willard, Of Fairfax: TO
amend and re-enact section 3, chapter 70.
of th, Acts OF Assembly for the extra
session 1857. entitled AN act 20 amend
an act entitled An act 10 amend an act
entitled an act for working the public
roads of Fairfax county
No. SS2. BY the same. TO provide for
working and defining the boundaries of
certain roads in Fairfax county.
NO. 3s3. BY Mr.. Maupin, OF Henrico.
To authorize the Board y Supervisors OF
nenrico county. Va, to adopt sanitary
rules and regulations for that portion OF
/ said county lying within three-fourths Of
d mile OF the corporate limits OF the city
/ Of Richmond.
No. ~. by Mr.. Seear of Middlesex.
/ To authorize Il. Il. Coats 10 erect a toll
/ bridge over the Pianketank river at
! Turks Ferry In MiddlescN county.
No. $50 By Mr. Sutherland. of Dicken-
son: no provide for working and Keeping
IN repair the public roads OF Buchanan
and Dickinson counties
No. 5s6. BY Mr. Digs, of King William
For the protection OF sheep. hogs and
turkeys i'm the county OF King Willvll
by making the owners of dogs that KILL
main. or worry the same liable Tor dam
ages.
amend and re-enact section OF an act
entitled AN act 10 incorporate Ingram
Institute" approved March +. 1872.
NO. 3NS by Mr.. TaliafcrrO. TO improve
the main thorOughfares OF the county OF
Orange.
No. $50 BY Mr. Bryant. Of this city:
To amend and rc-enact section 2Si4 OF the
Code of Virginia as amended and re-
enacted by an act entitled An act TO
amend section 2Si4 Of the Code OF Virginia
I ion relation 10 public holidays approved
February %. 1880. as amended any re-
enacted by an act entitled An act to
D md md not ion lf fHa
Code OF virginia, as amended and re-
enacted 10y an act TO amend section @Sii
I of the Code of Virginia in relation TO
/ public holidays" approved February ..
/ 1892
/ SENATE BILLS PASSED.
The following Senate bills were passed:
! 40. 30. 10 amend section of an act
/ entitled An act TO incorporate the town
| OF Shendun. Va approved February 10,
/ ls.L.
/ NO 256 To amend and rc-cnact section
| ECO. Code of Virginia, liking me order IN
I which debts OF 0eceQcnt ale 10 Dee PAID.
No 4s2. 10 extend the time for COM
! mencing ana completing the construction
/ OF the Saltyille and Mendota Railroad
/ Company and 20 lcgall2e The payment
/ made boy said railroad company of the
| fee required hy law.
/ No. 4H 70 enable the city of Wnchcs-
/ Ger 10 accept che Request of John Hand
/ ley. deceased TO validate the same. and
] provide for the administration thereof
No. 3jl To repeal tie charter OF the
] Westmorcland Insurance Company, OF
/ Colonial Beach. Va. which was granted
/ by the judge of the Circuit Court OF West
/ moieiand county OF the 18th day Of July.
/ 1872. under section ll45 of the Code of VII
/ enia. and amcndatory acts.
| 40. z2l TO repeal The charter OF the
! Monarch Fire Insurance Company. Of
/ Alexandria county. Va. which was grant
/ ed by the judge of the Circuit Court Of
/ Alexandria county on me 12th day of
/ February. 1895. under section 1915 OF the
/ Code OF Virginia and amendatory acts.
No. a2t. 70 Incorporate the BOARD of
/ Trade of Martinsviilc for the purpose OF
/ encouraging. promoting, and regulating
/ the sale Of and trade in leaf tobacco In
/ sand town.
| HOUSE BILLS DISMISSED.
! The following House bills were dis
/ missed.
40 3lS. To empower the County Court
| of Norfolk county TO take evidence TO
relieve 4. l.. Martin. aggricyed OF an
] erroneous assessment Of lands.
No 1876. no regulate steam heating
No. 3l2 To amend and rc-enact section
( L. of an act Ia provide Tor the assess
/ ment of taxes on persons. property. and
/ incomes and on licenses 20 transact BUSH
/ ness. and imposing taxes thereon for tile
/ support of the Government and public
/ free schools. and 10 pay tho interest on
/ the public debt, and prescribing The mode
! of obtaining licenses 70 sell wine ardent
n IT'S malt liquors, or any mixture
thel tli. IA cases where Il court certificate
/ is required. approved March Is. 1890
No. 3i4. For the reasscssment OF lands i'm
I Salem district. Roanoke county