Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-02-17
ROUTINE PROCEEDINGS.

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Charleston. w. Va, February 16.-
The Senate met at 10 a. m. Prayer
by Rev. J. $. Stump.
Mr.. GetZendanner offered Senate joint
resolution No 10, urging the United
States Senators TO use their utmost
eudeavorS TO secure the ratification OF
the treaty between the United states
and Great Britain.
The message of the Governor veto
ing House bill No. 10. changing the
time of appointing the board OF direct
OrS of the Hospitals for the Insane,
was taken up. and the bill was passed
notwithstanding the objections OF the
Governor.
House bill No. 112. extending the
time i'm which distraint and sale may
be made for taxes, was passed.
The following bills were introduced
and referred:
BY Mr.. Hensly, Senate bill No. 155,
relating TO evening schools.
BY Mr.. Matthews No. 176, creating
o State Board Of Pardons.
BY Mr.. DotsOn, No. III, concerning
grand juries
BY Mr.. Hughes. of Cabell, No. rs, re-
lating TO trials by justices.
BY Mr. Lockney. No. 179, to change
the time of holding the circuit courts
in the Sixth Judicial circuit.
The following Senate bills, Oh their
third reading, were passed:
No. a. relating TO the keeping of
school registers; No. 16S, fixing the
time for holding the criminal court OF
Wood county. Also, House bill No. IL,
relating TO toll roads; No. 40. concern
ing the killing of deer; No. 22O, to
prevent the administration of aneSthet-
les 20 females by physicians and dent
lists. except in the presence OF thlrd
person.
Senate bill No SO. relating to crimi-
nal costs. and their payment by the
counties i'm which they are incurred,
was amended and made the special or
der for tomorrow at p. m.
Senate bin No. 105, TO provide for
the free education of youths at Bethany
College. was made the special order for
tomorrow az p. N.
The Senate then adjourned.
IN THE HOUSE.
The House met at 10 a. m.
The message of Governor MacCOrkle,
veroing House bill No. 10, changing
tine time of appointing the directors
of the Hospitals for the Insane, was
taken ND and the bill passed, nOtwith-
standing the Governors veto, by vote
of Al 70 %.
Senate ioint resolution No. s, rro-
vidfng for the appointment OF a special
committee TO maze arrangements Tor
the inauguration of GOvernOr-elect At
lirson. was taken up and adopted.
House bill No. -. relating to the
stock law. with the amendments OF the
Senate. was passed.
House bin No. 80. apportiontng a
delegate 20 Morgan county, was mace
the special order for tomorrow at il
q. m.
House bin No. 13O fixing the time
for holding the circuit courts in sew
eral of the circuits of the State, with
amendments of the Senate, was taken
up and passed.
House bill No. Is. amending the mil
itarv law. was taken up on its second
reading. and ordered TO its third read
House bill No. 25S, the school book
bin. was taken up, and ordered to its
.hTd reading
lTr Glover introduced a bill, appro-
uriating money to pay general charges
mon tbe treasury, and a bill appropri-
a+ing money 10 pay members Of the
/. T.s,-isIature and officers of the govern
mont The rules were suspended and
tbe two bills were taken up, and read
t5s FIRST time hy their titles, and or
dered TO their second reading
Mr.. Hunt submitted the report of the
snecial committee to visit and inspect
the West Virginia University.
The House then adjourned