Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-15
ND BUTLITTLE WORK
.o,u..TvRE COMMENTED WITH
rLECTING A SENATOR.
uDGgSHIp ELECTIONS SATURDAY.
. House ADOPTS n Resolution 60
~t, raect-The senate Votes 10
rake IN the Election or second
,.ditor To-Morrow.

ria election OF United states senator
~ course. the chief feature OF yes
WIS session Of the General Assembly.
wtle business OF importance was
...,s,cted. Several interesting mea-
rere introduced. but the bills enact
= uere unimportant
:. is probable that the Legislature will
Second Auditor Thursday. the
80 having adopted a joint resolution
:, mat eject and that tho election of
.,,tv Judges will be made the special
..s,r Tor saturday. this being provided
In a Joint resolution adopted by the
House.
business OF the senate.
The ACKNOWLEDGEMENT called the
s...ts 10 order at noon. and Rev. DR..
- Y. Tudor made the opening prayer.
~ Lowry introduced a bill making
81. Unlawful for any lawyer. physician.
econ. or dentist. or any other person
God in a profession or calling taxed
-. aha laws Of this State. who has
..sssnce in Virginia. to practice his pro-
,...o1 IN any county or city Of this
.,,,,onwealth under a license from any
49, STATE or the District OF Columbia.
~ Lowry said the necessity OF the bill
= suggested 20 him Monday night when
y. ,ss brought out at the caucus that
-. LAWYERS residing in Alexandria and
.-s,.ieing there had Offices in Washing
~ ana paid their license-tax only in
The District
MUST PAY THE COST.
W Ietcher introduced bill providing
.bst a tax or fee shall be paid into the
s,.ta Treasury 10 pay for the cost OF
rr.1,.ng and binding in the Acts of Gene
IN Assembly. acts incorporating COM
,,r,es before such charters will be grant
p Mr.. Letcher says ne IS opposed 10
ne legislature granting charters, not
IN account OF It's impeding more impor-
,,,t work. but because OF the expense
:, which the State is put 10 have the
same printed and bound
ELECTION OF SECOND AUDITOR.
senator Blakey introduced and secured
the adoption, under a suspension OF the
rules. Of a joint resolution making the
ts,tlon Of a Second Auditor. which was
~assed over when the other State
s45cers were elected. a special COM
rrit,ae appointed to report upon the adj
visibility Of abolishing the office, the
rsciaI order for Thursday at l2;45.
Senator Mushbach was granted two
DAYS leave Of absence.
BILLS PASSED.
The following bills were passed:
To Incorporate the Henrico SiX-Per-
csntum Building-Fund Association
To allow the Board OF Supervisors OF
a
Of the County Judge.
To permit T. l.. Trotman 10 erect
wharf on his property. on the Nanse-
n51f river. in Nansemond county.
Amending section l. chapter 5, or the
act incorporating the city Of Danville,
vas passed.
THE ANTI-FOOT-BALL BILL.
on motion, the consideration of the
Barksdale anti-foot-ball bill was mace
the special order for 1915 Thursday.
Al 1926 the chair was vacated, pending
The arrival OF the hour OF l o'clock, which
as the time set for the special order,
~ election OF United States Senator. At
,ts hour set the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
gain assumed the chair and the execu-
-rr OF the Joint special order was taken
~.
IN EXECUTIVE SESSION.
Immediately after the ballot for Sena-
tor was taken. a message was received
from the Governor. announcing the fol-
loving appointments:
n II. Massie. to be a member OF the
p1ard NJ Visitors Of the Medical College
o. Virginia. 10 I'll the vacancy caused 10y
The death OF John r. Baylor.
William r. Rhea. OF Washington coun-
e.. .i.v.,Far Hamilton Of Petersburg,
ana Louis c. Barley, Of Alexandria, mem
ts-s OF the Board OF Visitors Of the Nir-
gu.c Military Institute.
Senator II. T. wickham, member Of the
Board Of visitors Of the University OF
Virginia. 20 fiji the vacancy caused by the
resignation Of Hon. Camm Patteson.
William L. Wilson, Of RockOridge. 10
bsa member Of the Board of Trustees or
he State Female Normal School, at
Fsrmville. TO success William b. Talia-
ierro. resigned.
c. 3. Vawter, Of Albemarle, member OF
he Board OF Visitors OF the Virginia
Agricultural, Mechanical and Polytechnic
Institute
The nominations Of Senator Wickham
and the members Of the Virginia Military
Institute Board of Visitors were con-
fined. but consideration OF the other
nominations was postponed.
Immediately after the executive seS-
Sion the Senate adjourned.
House OF Delegates.
The House was in session three hours
end a half yesterday, and there was
quite a lively debate as to when the
election Of county judges should be pro-
ceeded with. After a long discussion,