Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-02-08
RIGHTS OF THE ROADS
Bill EI,h Reference to Terminal Pro
psrty Discussed 10 The Senate
n. Patron oner. Another 20 Prevent
c.,-.s,,,um ON outside Raees-Mr.
r~rAerey After the rreacher'-hr'
stovall and Free silver.

berkeley hbtet INV
stovsli and Free silver
.rhere was quite heated discuss'va -
,ns senate yesterday over ahe supsu.1 -,
a.. f-,nmittee on Roads to the DIV "a
s,.a,.a IN the condemnation OF ianos .o'
.sorrs Of internal Improvement IN,
,,ra which came up as spee's'
order at / O'Clock. was hhaiS NJ
srs. original bill, of wnicn
,e-sa 4. IN. patron, provided tnat'
.srsa land acquired BY any co"pa"s
xa,.d for work OF internas '.,,
~s,a,,,sn, along Its line genera"S g.
-. axceed 100 feet IN width e~eeps -
-. cuts and filings: and then on's
r.ore shall be acquired 40 49,
o,v necessary therefor '"e 'a...
p'.,es I, nav acquire for buildings OF ~,
sh.,ment a ong its line genefahy o""'
-" sx<asa three acres In one pa'..
.ha ,and which II may acqu" 49,
's,s,,,as ar Tor other purposes VI 80
1880 AT the principal termih' Vi .s
.s or any place or PAGES WITHIN ~
.asiss ~ such termini or upon tne IN lire
lines. or at or near any ,ern, .uraa9,,snorfafjn
or lines OF 5J IL IL authorized. yiaw-
compan' or with which II shall hi not
Suliv estab lsned connectlon' me PaIS,r,,'
i~nssed fifteen acres In any xxroad COW Ne
sxcent thai in the case OF snd may oe
neny so much additioDy2spcfs. nacnlnu'Ih
acanired for its majg ronnecteo VII" ~.
shops, and other puys'tbe opinion c es
is affairs as shsS. threads - De me business
of the sE<sE SUBSTITUTE.
,r,,te of the committee pro
III rsr. anv railroad or transpo' &c
X,SsJormnpany which Is su' DOLL ann i.ne
ns. "n n,hsr railroad OF Transportation
any o'1 or with which IT shall nsa,
! ,ssvwfnl'y established connee,ioaa' ho,d nv
have the authority 70 ACQUIRE anu pro-
s s,dea FOR io chapter &c Of the Code o. y,
virssn,a at any poiut or points upvnt,ed
near an, such line so acquilso, NTH or
with. used. leased or connetsea ,"srminus
", n, within Ave miles oil any tei III do
a, ol so m,,ch real estate for its oe
,nss shops. yards. and other Pe ear the
a. may be necessary and proper "a 10 com
conduci o. xnned,ng any limits ton pre-
Rin,y,.,v ntescribed by the Coih'i tam b.
pstlrnsds 10 whom notce sa any
given of any proceeding 10 acq'"
Su When the special order was aln ,s 40 me
Mr. Withers offered an ainenuiI nsnr,son OF
Constitute. providing FOR tne in's,ad com
the words president OF ,nnSlemnation:'" In
r,anv desiring such cuh9e n,,,r.aasds" The
Rans sco",nlssioner OF Railroa"N
substitute was reJect.. SAY
LET THE COURTS 49,, on
Tho senator from Dan'vnnn,ruo speech,
posed the measure insaa,hs said that he
ana IN "p 'ssn IN Syor OF his own .aa said
was not ws ssl he tc,sd against nSer Of con-
he saw no reason be- used by railroad
demnins laha nSnorld be taken from .ne
corpoias oa conferred upon tne na hn de- de-
comm Com ssiol % aasortunat aT not even .
cared wa who was dependent 1or MS
iawyr'., ,ton the railroad companies. A.
salary uk this assertion" c1ntinueu ~ .
Withsfs,S,' xxenid dare TO advocate it II inc
tn,essfion OF his nomination OF eleceo :,
CUE hefore his constituents. j desire y
denousice 81 as roooery ,r uon ~ ieeisiatior
a. conffuutd In this Virginia LsBisia'ui !, =
there win be something heard tnai WI,
be very disagi eeable TO the parry -
nover and In ascendency at this time.
MIR Wickham was heartily In favor Q
tbe measure. He thought no one shoul
stand in the way of me devsioprn nsitio
the State by any prejudlcea p osi,iUn
which they might take asaiiis' ia''o"
M. Little made an impassioned speec
I'm favor of the measure. he declared ina
the Senator from DaS o,ber n Member be Wou
not defend his vote In favor Oh tne VI
before his constituents 7,
Mr.. Hale opposed the measure. n
said he did not wish TO crea, 70 r rav ~,
corpotstions, but the question wa
should the members sit quietly IN the
seats and allow corporations 10 nav ave. u
,ight 10 rnonopDlze the land OF citizer
OF this State without the consideration
a tribunal of jus3ice. The vote was tnt
taken on the substitute OF the commute 6
which was adopted by q vote or rs 10 s
Mtssrs. Withers Williams. and Hale b
ing recorded in the negative.
SALE OF UNCLAIMED TOBACCO.
Mr. Sands offered bill In relation
sale by samplers and Others OF unciaim'
tobacco 70 na dspostiop Of the proceed
The bin provides that any tobacco
maining unclaimed In any warehouse
RIchmond shall. after having been a
= yertised for three successive weeks.
sold. and the amount realized from =
same be paid into the State Treasuf
after deducting the usual fees for sellin
This money shall be refunded to I
owner OF such tobacco upon his return
notes or receipts issued for the SAN
BILLS PRESENTED AND REFEREE
A bill was offered by Mr.. Maynard
incorporate the Portsmouth. Pigs Poi
and Newport News RIA Railway ra,,o rerry
X. Ii. Norfieet. p. w. Pratt, C. r.. W.
rem, George Barnes, r.. ~ conner, n
S Ssnns j T y sst r. 4 Sup sosse T.
j. Carney The road is to run fr,
Portsmouth, through Norfolk county.
Pigs Point. thence by steam Gerry
not isss Tran sSe.cco nor r'' more II
$4,000 The principal offices OF the co
pany are to be at Portemouth.
BY Mr. Barnes: For the refer OF &c
M. Dawson. late Treasurer OF James c
BY Mr. rredway: To amend an
authorizing the Board of Supervisors
Pittsylyania county 10 ~. issue bonds. :,
u for the competitor OF the Virginia W.
ern Coal and Iron Company.
By Mr.. Maynard To amend an act
cooperating the Portsmouth, Street X
BY Mr.. Bachanan: TO amend an
changing the name OF the town of Go
son 10 the City Of Bristol.
MEMORIAL TO PEABODY.
Mr.. Lovenstein's resolution in res
TO requesting the Executive. TO comm
cate with the Governors Of the vari
Southern States as to raising funds
erect monument 10 the memory
George Peabody. which was offered
Saturday, was adopted.
The joint Committee on Library req
cd favcrably bill to allow dupli'
volumes OF works In the state L.bf
10 be transferred to the University
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
To amend the Code In relation to
6aement in Jail of persons senten
10 commission the officers Of cadet
the Danyilie Military Academy.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
For the permanent Improvement Of r
TO allow Imnenburs county to boz