The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-01-15
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ahfttee ON Banks. Currency and Com
nerce has decided TO report urfavora-
NY phe Murphy bill prohibiting the use
or trading stamps In Virginia. A SUBJ
stlttrte viii 'be reported. providing that
Mhsh the present contracts expire The
stanp people be required ito sell to all
persons who wish TO buy their stamps.
Inc Senate Committee on Public In
sttutlons heard Senator NfcCune on his
Arti-Flirtlng bill. Judge Asa D. Wat
Kins, OF Farnville and MIR. j. Z. Book
en- OF Suffolk also spoke for 1t as
measure calculated to protect the pupils
or free schools A vote was not
reached
The Senate Committee on Roads had
qcngthy debate 'on the bill to lncor-
pormte ehe Chesapeake and Hampton
road halfway company. which corpor-
ftlon purposes to operate q road from
Newport News to Old Point. Colonel
IL. Z. Marshall and Mr.. r. G. Bickford
spoke for the bill and Colonel Thomas
.Iubb ana Mr.. a. S. Seger against It.
me bill will he reported favorably,
Wlth an amendment providing that
whcfc the new road shall cross the
chesapeake aud Ohio tracks In New
port News bridges shall be built.
Ihe Senate Committee on Fish and
Game to-niItht heard Senator lie Cato
explain his hill to create a hoard of
fisheries. No action was takon
The funeral of Colonel John B. Cary,
whose denth was announced ycstcr-
uay, Will take place tomorrow MT 40
O'Clock from Seventh Street CHRISTIAN
church, the services being conducted by
fne Rev. Jabez Hail. FORMER pastor OF
'rhc church. who Is expected To arrive
tomorrow mnrning. DR. Hall will be as
sisted by the Rev. Drs. Moses d.
1I, 1ioge, George Cooper and ]. j. Grnvatt.
me remains will be inferred in Holly
wood. THOSE who will aut as pail
bearers are the following: Honorary
n,eSsrs' ,. j. Maury, John B. Purcell,
william NJ. Hill. John S. IElett S. III
Hawcs, George w. Anderson, Charles
MoGrauder. DR.. Green. Joseph Bryan,
Thomas Talliafcrro, DR.. Humphrey, Of
Norfolk; Julian p. Thomas. William f.
Ton, George l.. Christian. J. Taylor El-
tyson, James N. Boyd, John r. Cary
Thomas J.. Alfricnd. Fred Pleasants
Cunningham Hall, DR.. George A. Tlber,
II. V. valentine and Judge B II. Well
ford. Actlve-tNessrs. Thomas Tnbb
Marion Colbcr, Jesse S. Jones, A. s.
Segar. all of Hampton; and w. Cor
don McCabe. John a. Curtis, William
H. curtis, T, w. Cunningham Wilbur
T. Armistcad and William III. Parler
OF Richmond.
MIR. w. r. Wilson, member of tho
House of Delegates from PittsvanIa
county, has received another npDlIca-
ton from mother who warts her fboy
taken out OF the rcformatory school
Ihe lady Is Mrs. NJ. T.. Smith. of No
zUo 2nst Main street. The lady made
the Following statement: 81 have tried
10 get my son out Of the institution.
nave u large petition of the citizens az
the city, asking for his discharge.
tcld the officials that I thought could
manage my boy and properly raise him
ana mat hc would be n great comfort
10 me. The officials said they did mn,
rhink they could give him up, giving M
reason therefor My boy Is nov ~
years old and has been in the rerorm,.
tory Tor six months; was put In DIV ms
ice Crutchhcld: alleged crime stenun.
cigarettes For or five boys were semi
up Tor the same offense at the Same
time. The hoy says he gct the cio,ar-
ottes from little negro, whom he lei
riae his bicycle for the cigarettes ,rhe
ho| was ncwsb0y engaged I'm sslling
papers for our support. Have onIv ons
enid with me now, who IS afflicted n M
Is only an expense" -"
1he senate Committee on Fish and
"1'ine tonight decided unanIrn,5,,,,v ~
report iavorahly DIR. lie Cato.s biiI 10
create board of fisheries To b.,,o
charge OF the oyster industry 49,,
pr"printion Of $4,000 per year Is car,.iad
with the bill. - carried