The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-23

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soldier. of Bedford Michael Price, dis
abled Confederate soldier, OF Montgomery
county: George ID. Armentrout. Of
Greene county, Va; Lodowick c. Debo,
f. NJ. Price. A. b. Simpson. George f.
Carroll a wounded and disabled Confed-
crate soldier; Mary G. Johnson, William
c. Poe, John A. Osborne j. G. Parker,
Elizabeth Cornett, Mrs. Sallie NJ Foster.
widow Of Samuel Booker Foster. Con-
rederate soldier George w. Vaughan.
Thomas S. Adams. Charles III. McAlcX-
ander. disabled Confederate soldier, OF
Franklin county; Mrs. Rachael Hopkins,
widow OF a Confederate soldier; Daniel
Han. James l.. Cole, a disabled Confede-
rate soldier; Mrs. Tally Gibson, widow
OF a Confederate soldier; Thomas w.
Trussell a Confederate soldier; j. 1.
Wright. Catherine Stone, Isaac Reedy,
Julia w. Johnson, Joseph Perry, Walter
B. Hughes r. d. Wells. Martha Fielder,
widow of a Confederate soldier; Henry p.
Huddlestun, r. r. Vaughan, a disabled
Confederate soldier: Mrs l.. II. Harding.
widow OF a Confederate soldier; Wiley
W. Duncan. Henry d. Burbacker, Phillip
NJ. Printz Frederick W. Jet, Confede-
rate soldier: j. B. Vaughan, Martha >
Slaughter John r. West, Confederate
solder. of Lee county Va; David Smell
ton. Shelton u. Tyler. Frank Geschky,
disabled Confederate soldier o. f.
East. a Confederate soldier; Sarah Wal
len. the widow Of Greenberry Wallen,
Confederate soldier; Lieutenant Luther
r Ashby, q wounded Confederate sol
der: T. +. Lock widow Of William 5.
Lock: Martha Shockley, widow of Con-
federate soldier; Alfred Richardson
Jacob Fisher wounded Confederate
soldier: Joshua G. Montgomery, r. r.
Piper a disabled Confederate soldier;
John Furrow. a disabled Confederate sol
der: Maria Farrar. widow of Wyatt Far
rar. a Confederate soldier: Mrs. Mary ;.
CnnOrd. widow of a Confederate soldier,
Sarah &. Elicit. of Chesterfield county
widow Of Confederate soldier. Sarah +.
turner widow of Frank Turner, a Con-
fedcrate soldier: James NJ. Rifle. dis
abled Confederate soldier: W. H. Waugh
an. a wounded Confederate soldier;
George L. Meaney, a wounded Confede-
rate soldier. Thomas II. Forrest, an al
nicteG Confederate soldier; Mrs. Mary
PARCEL. John Shiveley, James Nash, Mrs.
Abram Attic, Mrs Daniel Pegsins, VIII
liam II. Wicklne. Samuel MCDANIEL
wounded Confederate soldier; J. w. Boz
cock. Confederate soldier of Pulaski
county. Va. Elijah De Via, n Confede-
rate soldier; Spared Mills. a disabled
Confederate soldier; John r. Childress,
Confederate soldier: Thomas Jennings a
disabled Confederate soldier. John Henry
Fears. a blind Confederate soldier: G. w.
VIM. A disabled Confederate soldier. OF
Nottoway county; j. y. Nussler dis
aOled Confederate soldier; Mrs. Angelina
Bruce widow of a Confederate soldier;
W. NJ. Harris. OF SpOttsylvania county
disabled Confederate soldier; T. ID.
Harvey, a one-legged Confederate SOL
der: Mrs Joseph Cox, widow OF Con-
federate soldier; Greasy a. Hayton; G. i.
AtweH, a disabled Confederate soldier;
Eikona II. Deon. an INDECENT Confederate
soldier: Mrs. J. a. Wilkinson. widow OF
Joseph 4. Wilkinson. a Confederate SOL
der: Henry +. Barksdale.
The House then decided to take up Tor
consideration during the remainder of the
session only such bills, which would cause
no discussion.
INCREASING TELEPHONE TANES.
When Senate bill No. 10i came up,
which imposes a transmitter tax Of Sl5O
each on telephone companies who have
more than 1000 telephones. Mr.. Saun4
ders offered as an amendment that the
tax be made $3.50 for each transmitter
Of companies having over 400 telephones.
The amendment was agreed 10 and the
bill was passed
When House bill No POS came up, which
provides for the protection Of game in
the counties Of the Commonwealth. west
Of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Mr. With
row the patron offered as an amend
ment that the provisions Of the bill shall
only apply TO the counties of Allegheny
Bath. Highland. Craig, Rockbridge Shen-
andoah Frederick and Augusta. The
amendment was agreed TO and the bill
was ordered to its engrossment and third
reading and subsequently passed.
on motion Of Mr. Winborne Of Rock
bridge. House bill No. CSC was made a
special order for to-day at / O'Clock. II
prescribes and regulates the procedure
by which unpaid subscriptions TO joint
stock companies may be recovered by
these companies. their creditors receiy-
ers. trustees. assignees or any person.
Similar action was taken I'm regard TO
House bill No. SCI on motion Of Colonel
Barley. Of Alexandria. IL limits the ope-
ration and effect of certain covenants.
stipulations and conditions in policies or
contracts of insurance against loss by
fire cyclone or storm.
on motion of Mr.. Powell OF Newport
News. House bill No. S3i was made q
special order for to-day at ! o'clock. II
seeks 10 incorporate the Newport News
and Old Point Railway and Electric Com
pany.
Similar action was taken al the request
Of Mr. Withrow Of Bath. in regard to
House bill No. Si2, incorporating the Nir-
ginia oyster Company.
PLACED on THE CALENDAR.
The following bills were introduced. and,
under suspension of the rules, placed on
the calendar:
No. SEC, by Mr.. Jennings, of Washing
ton: To provide a circuit court Tor the
city of Bristol.
No. So. by the same: To amend and re-
enact Sections and OF an act TO es-
tablish corporation court for the city
of Bristol i'm Washington county
No. SOS. by Mr. Anderson. OF this city:
To amend and re-enact Section 1903 OF the
Code with reference TO clerks keeping
registers and descriptive lists Of persons
convicted of felony and copy Of list to be
evidence OF identity, form Of register and
with reference 20 take photographs.
No. $50 by Mr.. Mechanism, Of Gull
pepper: For the protection of quail COR
partridges) and other game I'm the coun-
ties of Culpeper and Orange.
No SO. by Mr.. owen, Of Manchester:
To amend and re-enact Section OF an
act Of General Assembly. approved Feb
ruary O. 1895 entitled an act TO allow the
voters OF Chesterfield county TO vote on
a fence law.
No. ST, by Mr.. Booker. Of Nansemond:
To amend an act approved January %.
1896. entitled e. act 20 require sherifts
and sergeants of the counties and cities
to make report TO the judges OF the coun-