Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-08
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MAY BIND OUT CHILDREN.

act in each county are termed separate
offences.
MAY BIND OUT CHILDREN.
Mr.. Anderson, of this city, introduced
I bill amending the act Incorporating st.
| Pauls Church Home, so as to allow the
| Board Of Managers to permanently dis
! charge children after they attain the age
| OF Is years. The amended bill also gives
the same board the power to bind out
children in it's care after they have at
tanned II years until they are IS, the
family or person so taking them to be
responsible for their maintenance and
instruction
Mr.. Wood, of Chesterfield, introduced
BILL providing. for the purpose of revenue,
for an annual tax of 10 cents per horse
power upon all water taken from the
rivers, streams, or other waters of the
State by mills, manufactures, electric
power works, etc, to be levied and col
lected in the same manner as taxes on
real estate.
OTHER BILLS INTRODUCED.
BY Mr.. Wallace: For the relief of r.. K.
Piper, a disabled Confederate soldier.
BY Mr. Dexter Goad; A bill for the re-
lief of Joshua G. Montgomery. a Con-
federate soldier of Carroll county, or
Virginia.
BY Mr.. Parks: To provide method for
the better assessment of certain personal
property and incomes in the several
cities and corporations of this Common
wealth.
By Messrs. Wood and Owen: For the
relief of H. w. Fendley, of Chesterfield
county, a disabled Confederate soldier.
BY Mr. Galleher: To amend and re-
enact section 1 of an act to incorporate
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boundaries.
BY Mr.. Carter: To amend and re-enact
section 320S Of the Code OF Virginia i'm
relation to what courts other than the
Court Of Appeals shall have jurisdiction
of writs OF mandamus, prohibition, and
certiarari IT gives county courts con-
current jurisdiction with circuit courts
in all matters arising from or appertaln-
ing TO the action Of boards of super
visors, justices. etc.
BY Mr.. Wharton: For the relief of John
Furrow, a disabled Confederate soldier
By same: For the relief of Annie S.
Biggs from erroneous assessment.
BY Mr. Lovelace: For the relief of
of Halifax county.
By Mr.. Murphy: Requiring the payment
of certain taxes due, before admitting to
record a deed of bargain and sale. con-
veying the land on which taxes are
charged.
By Mr.. Wharton: For the relief of the
Pittsburg Development Company from
erroneous assessment.
BY same Cby requesD: To prevent the |
running Of hogs at large in the county Of |
Montgomery.
By same: To relieve the Degole Hotel |
Company's property from erroneous as !
sessment.
BY Mr. Powell Cby requesO: To au-
thorize the trustees of the town of York |
to locate and establish the streets Of that !
town.
BY same (by requesO: To amend and |
re-enact section 81 of the act incorpo-
rating the city of Newport News.
BY same (by requesD: To authorize the
City Council of Newport News to issue
certificates or bonds to the amount OF
$40 900.
BY same (by requesD: To amend and
re-enact section 2O5O of the Code in refer
ence to owners Of animals being liable for
tresDass.
By Mr.. Watkins: To prohibit hogs run
ming at large upon the streets or roads
within certain prescribed limits at Acco-
mae Courthouse, Va.
MANY HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
When the calendar was taken up Mr..
Of Lynchburg. offered a resolu-
ton, which was agreed to. providing
that only bills to which there was no
objection should be passed
The special orders were postponed when
the hour for their consideration arrived,
and the day was devoted TO the passage
Of local bills. The following House bills
were passed:
To amend and re-enact section S1S OF
the Code, with relation to what persons
cannot hold more than one Office.
To amend and re-enact section of an
act to incorporate the town Of Falls
Church in the county Of Fairfax
To amend and re-enact section l Of an
act TO authorize the county of Madison
to subscribe to the stock of the Madison
and Orange Railroad Company on GER
tain conditions
To amend an act in relation to the COL
lection OF fees Of the Commissioner OF
the Revenue.
To amend and re-enact sections ), r.
lS and 20 of an act to incorporate the
town Of Berkeley. in the county OF Nor
folk.
To incorporate the Radford Southern
Railroad and Mining Company
To amend and re-enact the third sec
/
Spit, and Old Point Railroad
Company.
To amend and re-cnact section OF an
ict TO incorporate the Virginia Electric,
Company and 10 change the
name thereof 10 the Virginia Railway
md Electric Company.
To permit e. A. Converse, Jr, and Wal
err II. MacKimmie to erect a wharf on I
heir land from the Old Stone-House ;
Dad, on the James river. in Isle OF
Wight county.
To submit the question OF a hog law :
o the voters Of Coles District Prince
William county.
To validate the bequest and devise /
made by Gideon Koiner. OF Shenandoah !
ounty to DR.. w. T.. Crickenburger. Rev. .
Z S. Koiner. Newton q. Moore. ID. r.
<agey. and c. W. Benniclk. trustees, for !
he use and benefit Of Emanuel Evange-
ical Lutheran church. a religious con- 4
Tegation worshipping in the town OF !
lew Market, Shenandoah county, Va. I