Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-21
holding fifty contiguous acres OF oyster
lands may dredge on them.
<Atr>-TrEa rn PEAR EypENSES.

holding fifty contiguous acres Of oyster
lands may dredgc on them.
COUNTIES TO BEAR EXPENSES.
Mr.. Embrey introduced a bill amending
several sections of the Code so as 10 Dr.
vide that all counties and corporauohs
shall bear their own expenses conncc,eu
with all mlsdemeanors In these couhties
and corporations. Under the proposeo
amendment each county and corporation
shall bear their expenses In misdemean,
ors. but the state. as It does not. sna"
pay the expenses OF all felonies.
WANTS CLAY'S NAME on 1T.
wallace, Jr., offered resolution
proyiding that the Register Of the Lana
Office be requested to have the name OF
Henry Clay properly carved upon ,ne
base Of the statue OF Henry Clay, NO"
standing In the Capitol Square.
The House concurred in the senate
amendment to Mr.. Bufords joint resoiu-
ton providing for the appointment Oh q
committee to investigate the Bruns"icn
judgeship.
INTRODUCED AND REFERRED.
The following bills were introduced ana
referred to the proper committees:
BY Mr.. A. +. Withrow: To regulate the
sale of cider In the county of Highland
BY Mr.. 4. d. Jennings: To incorporate
the American Industrial Institute:
BY Mr.. s. r. Sayers: For the RELIEF OF
]. A. Barritz from fine.
BY same: To provide for the workihs
and keeping in repair the ROADS ana
bridges of the county of Carroll ana ie-
pealing all previous acts in regard 10
said roads.
THE LISTING OF BONDS.
Mr.. Parks's bill. providing for the llst-
ing of bonds, etc, as explained III pre-
vious issues of the Dispatch came up.
and Mr.. Anderson moved TO reconsider
the vote by which the measure was CT
dered to its engrossment on saturday
last. He was not opposed 10 the mea-
sure. but thought that as now drafted
II was not in proper shape. de was III
favor of postponing the consideration OIL
the measure until after the holidays MI
Barley was also opposed to any uiiuIe
haste in passing upon the measure. ne
did not believe in taking a stick ana
driving capital out OF the state AnS !,
bill was not in proper shape, ana shouiu
be perfected before being enacted il'o
law. ..,
Mr.. Charles Bland, while not opposed
20 tho object of the measure, thought ac-
ton upon it should be postponed IN JUS
tice TO the members who were not tlo-
roughly acquainted with its provisions
Mr.. Darlington and Mr.. Charles Manu-
NJ petersburg. were both in favor OF post
naming the consideration of the Dill. Ihey
| we're NOT present on Saturday when IL
was discussed, being absent on very
! sad duty, having accompanied tpe re-
mains of DIR. Neblett TO their last resting
| place. oe,,
The pending question was called. ana
| the motion to reconsider was at hrst car
| IT,, hy vote of 80 TO a. Mr.. Cooke
| however. called for recorded vote, When
| NJ Anderson's motion was defeated oy
a vote of 80 to 3s. The vote was as loi'
| lows: $1,000,
| For reconsidering-Messr Anderson
parIav RIakemore, Charles L. Bland
| George c. Bland, Blanton, Darlington
! Darnan. Featherston, Folkes, Garre,S
Garnett. Hale, Hicks, lvey, Ilptoh ~
Jennings. Jones, Kizer, Lyon, jane
Mann, Mechanism, Montague, oWeu
palmer Ouesenberry, Reddy, Sayers, >
p smith Spratt. Stubs. Turpin, {
Harding Walker, Watson, Wexford, WI
liam g. Williams, Winborne, WINSTON
and Woods ANN
Again econsidering-Messrs. Allen
Berry, Boaz, Buford. Caldweli, Ca,tel
| CHAPLIN. Churchmln, Cooke. Craig Dlggs
Duke. Early. Embrey, Fitzpatrick, Cana
Fer Hatcher. c. II. Jennings, Loveiace
William Henry Mann. Minter, Murphy
Newberne. Parks, Pendleton, PoWeii
Saunders. Settle, Charles smith, Stoner
switzer. Taylor, Thomas Turner, SIa
ri Walker. Wharton, wilson, Wlthro"
and Speaker Ryan-S9.
COUNTY JUDGES SALARIES
Mr.. Winborne's bill to reduce the sara
ries OF county judges came up, ana alte
considerable discussion, during whlch III
same ground was gone over as coVe,e
saturday. Mr.. Saunders offered, unde
SUSPENSION of the rules, as substitute,
hill repeating all sections of the code pro
vidinp for salaries of county judges an
The measu1, was given its second readiht
This hill will simply leave open the maj
ter of fixing the salaries OF county JUICY
until after the holidays.
ITnon motion of Mr.. Winborne, the TAT
ter's bill was passed by
BILLS PASSED.
To amend and re-enact section of a
: oct entitled an act TO amend ana II
enact chapter 2 of an act approve
March 6, 1890, entitled an act TO provo
for the assessment of taxes on person
nroperty. and Incomes and on license
to transact business, and imposing tax
| 49,, Tor tho sunDOrt of the govern