The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-02-13


privilege OF constructing and operating
railroads
by same. Tc Incorporate tho virginia
Electric Railroad Company and Mlhihs
Company.
Ily Nj Digs TO permit Julian =.
Edwards 10 establish a fishery for the
purpose Of fishing with a haul-seine III
front OF hi1 farm. in kug N lillian couh-
ty. in the paupnkey river.
BY Nj simpson Applying the genera
stat" law In rcfa-c 20 the cNnnihalon
Of turnpike ioaOr 20 an thrnpikes III
Campbell county
BY Nj Foster. 10 postpone acton look
ing "a chaIi'rirf OF private corporations
who may erect bridge across the east
en- branch OF The Elizabeth river rom
Norfolk 80 Berkeley.
BY NJ stokes For the relief Of y G.
Vaughan.
by Mr. GaHehcr. For the reassess-
mont OF lands i'm Manassas mag!sierial
district. ifi Use county.
By Mr. Stokes. FOR the reiiei OF Item
dcrsOn Vaughan.
by Nr. Parks: Directing the sale u
property belonging TO the state hho~n
as the Medical College o. virginia. NE
bin autl orizcs the Board Of PUBIC oihs
so sell the lot at the corner OF MaFshaH
and College street and apply the pro-
Cecds 10 the public ffec-echO0l fund
by Mr. Cooke. To incorporate the Tot
iagc Farm Live stock and Fair Asso-
citation.
Bv Mr. Berkeley. 10 take the sense Of
me people upon me can Ol n 'NiIf'titi't-
90 revise and an end the Constitution.
by SIR. May. Prohibiting IRE insur-
sncc companies from d0ins business IN
the state who are members of the assoc
citation known as the SOUTHEASTERN
By Mr. Finstcin 70 incorporate the
Now River Bridge Company.
by Nj Tahb. To repeal section 10
az an act e. provide for the method ol
voting Boy ballot The bin provide FOR
aboilshing the constable feature of ine
Walton law and for empowering tn'
Judge to give tho ignorant ei.cloi SUN
cicut information whereby he Ray HidlN
his ballot intoligcutly-
By Mr. Eadlord. For Tho relief or Jonn
g. Fields "a disabled Confederate soldier
o. Bedford county
PLACED ON THE CALENDAR.
The following House bills were, ON mo-
lions seGeraily made hy Messrs Booker
Parks. Powell of Brunswick. Stokes. Dor
tom. bland OF Portsmouth, thurman, ana
Harrison OF powhatau, placed on me
calendar.
no amend and rc-onact section OF an
ACT entitled AN act 20 provide for work
ing and keeping IN repair the roads ana
bridges DOB Nanscmond county approved
March ., 1921.
the code OF Virginia, as amended ana re-
enacted by AN act approved MNjcH 90
1904. Don relation 10 delinquent land7 p"i-
chased ion the uanc OBJ the Auditor
of NausemOud county provisioning me
lands of an persons iu said county or in
selected portions thereof. or OF iudifid-
uals ass may hc requested.
TO restrict the sale of spirituOus liquors
within TWO miles of i}roluax depot, on the
Atlantic and DanFil'e railroad. in iruns-
wick county, Va.
To authorize the Board of Supervisors
Of Brunswick county to lcvy TAX on
dogs
I'm relation 10 fencing railway tracks.
no protect the lives and health of the
citizens Of the town OF Eocburn, ln Wise
county.
no provide for working ami keeping in
repair thc public roads 0f Scott county
TO authorize the Port Norfolk Electric
Railway Company To extend its tracks.
70 amend and re-enact section ! of an
act of the General Assembly OF Virginia,
approved January ., 1896. entitled AN
dci ratifying and confirming resolution
of the Council Of the city Of Portsmouth
adopted in relation % the terms OF its
member
d. relation 10 fencing Of railway tracks
iu the county of B0tctOurt, defining when
the corporations are not liable for in
Jurics and establishing their liability in
certain cases.
In relation TO tho fencing OF railway
tracks boo the county of PoWhatan, denn-
ing when the corporations arc not liable
for injuries, and establishing their LA
NillfN iu certain cases.
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
The following Senate hills were pass.
90.
no prohibit any IRE insurance company
lrcorpCfated or licensed in tins state
from issuing a policy or policies of i'm
suranca on any single FISK Tor more than
lV per cehtul of ITS capital stock ana
assets or % IT. mutual company Tor more
Than % per ccntun OF its cash assets,
amt providing the penalty FOR SO doing.
To amend and re-endct section % OF
the Code OF Virginia, as amen icd and Zee
enacted by am act entitled An act TO
amend sectioi SO Of the Code of Ntr-
eiuia, in relation TO compensation of su-
pcrIsOrs, approved March 30 1885.
TO repeal au act entitled An act TO
incorporate the town of Mendoza in the
county of Washington, approved Deem
Der d.. 1881
TO authorize The Board of Supervisors
Of MiddlescN county TO increase the SAL
AIRY OF the county Judge.
10 amend and re-enact sections Il ana
Is of AN act entitled AN act TO provide
ii new charter FOR the town OF AVERY.
approved February 80, 1882, and TO vail
date certain taxes and assessments levied
anu imposed hy the Council OF said town.
ittsC sims tne pay OF the haroormaster
Of Carriers Creek, in Lancaster county.
HOUSE BILLS ENGROSSED.
The following nouse bills wsre cngross-
cd.
TO authorize the Board of Agriculture
TO employ some competent person TO coli
lecL classify. and take charge of me
mineral exhibit in the Department oi
Agriculture of Virginia.
10 amend and rc-enact section ZNio OF
the Code of Virginia in relation 10 how
boundary lines OF lots and tracts of lands
made a lawful fence, ami - Guiding the
county of Allegheny from the operation
thereof.
ln relation to the fencIns Of railway
tracks in the county OF pittsylvania, de-
numg when the corporations are not
liable for injuries and establishing thcu
liability ia certain cases.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
The following House bills were passed.
10 prohibit toe several cities and towns
Of the Commonwealth from imposing and
collecting any tax. hne, or other penalty
upon persons selling their 0wn farm ami
domestic products within the limits OF
any such town or city outside OF and
from under the regular market-hOuses
and sheds Of such towns and cities.
TO authorize the County Court of Buck
incham county 10 establish public ferry
across James river az or adjacent 10 How
ardsVilc. between tho counties OF Buck
iugham and AlbcmaIie or Nelson, ada
cent to or near TO the public ferry all
ready established across said river at
said point.
no amend and re-enact section 30, of
tine code of Virginia. ISL. I'm relation 10
the inspection of dams and rivers by
supervisors and councilmeu.
no amend the charter of the Roanoke
Mineral Belt Line Railroad Company.
Acts of iS3-'9i, chapter lNH.
In relation 10 fencing of railway tracks
in tho counties of Accomac and North
ampton. defining when the competitions