The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-09
The House then Adjourned.
PLACED ON THE CALENDAR.

| Inc following bills woe introduced and.
under suspension of the rules. placed on
| the calendar
| No. 800. by Mr.. Carter, of Scott: To
authorize the Town Council OF the town
| Of Gladevile. in Wise county, to issue
bonds In aid OF the construction and
equipment OF the main line of the Glade
Vile Railroad Company
No. col. by Mr.. Booker: To authorize
w. II. Carney ~ erect and maintain
wharf on his lali near Pig Point on the
| Nansemond river, IN Nansemond county.
No. 502. by Mr.. Montague: Authorizing
the County Board OF Elizabeth City coun-
| ~ to issue bonds for improving enlarging
and building school houses and purchas-
| ing land and furniture Tor same.
No. 800. by the same: Entitled an act
| granting TO NJ c. Armstrong the right 20
establish a ferry AZ Blackboard Point. on
| Hampton creek, in the county of Eliza
beth City. 10 the opposite side of said
creek.
| No. J0t. by Mr.. Hanson. OF Russell: To
| authorize the sale OF certain church pro-
| perty I'm the county or Russell
No. sos. by Mr.. Parker of Southamp
| ton: To amend. ratify and confirm the
| charter 1f Incorporation granted by G.
| W. Ill., Judge OF the Second Judicial Cir
! cult of Virginia. March II. 1894, incorpo-
| rating the Courtlnnd Lumber Company
and to extend its powers.
No. Sc. by the same: To amend and re-
, enact section 2039 Of the Code of Virginia
with reference to certain rivers ana
streams made a lawful fence.
| No. JO7. by Mr.. Sayers. of Wythe: To
! authorize the School Board or Evansham
School District. I'm the county of Wythe.
| 10 borrow money and to secure payment
| of It by deed OF trust upon its real es-
| tate.
| No. sos. by Mr.. Withrow. Of Bath: To
| authorize the Board of Supervisors OF the
county OF Highland 10 increase the salary
| Of the Judge of the County Court or said
| county.
No. 500 by Mr.. Smith of Northampton;
! To provide for a road commissioner TOT
| Capevillc Magister1al District in the coun-
| ~ Of Northampton.
No. 81. By Mr.. Stubbs. OF Gloucester.
| To protect wild turkeys in the county CT
Gloucester
BILLS PASSED.
The following Senate bills were passed:
No. ej.-Senate ldll TO amend and re-
enact Section 81 of the Code Of Virginia,
in relation 10 the increase Of the number
OF regimental staff officers OF the state
militia.
No. 153.-Senate bill TO declare a certain
portion or ground IN loih iFVl =" W ="
natural oyster rock.
No. 3S+.-Senato hui TO amend and re-
enact Section Is OF the charter of the
town OF Farmville.
TIE following House bills were passed;
No. 3s2-House bill to amend and re-
enact Section ls3 of the Code OF Virginia,
relating to salaries, mileage and other
allowances of certain State officers.
No. I39.-IIouse bill 10 lay on, designate
and survey the natural oyster beds rocks
and shoals in York river. in the county
of King and Queen
No. a4-House bill 20 amend and re-
enact Chapter 59S OF the Acts Of the Cen
eral Assembly OF Virginia, approved
March g. 1884 entitled an act I'm relation
to wOrkingand keeping in repair the
roads and bridges OF Alexandria county,
as amended by an act approved March
B. 1890.
No. SO1.-House hin 10 compensate
school trustees other than clerks Of dis
trlct school boards in Prince George and
Surry counties.
No 397.-House bill 10 incorporate the
Truitt Lumber Company
No Hl.-House bin TO incorporate the
Fredericksburg and Adjacent National
Battlenelds Memorial Association.
No. 455-House bill for the relief of the
Orange and Keysville Railroad Company.
INTRODUCED AND REFERRED.
Uf lbAAOMAlb UiiAN Hfif llltiOlhA'Nf
and. under Rule 81, referred TO the proper
committees:
BY Mr.. Featherston. of Campbell: To
authorize the County Court Of the county
OF Campbell 10 correct erroneous assess
mente OF real estate I'm said county. and
10 provide for the adjustment of deln-
quent and other taxes thereon, and 20
release such lands from improper taxa
ton.
BY Mr.. Winborne. Of Rockbridge: To
render void as TO creditors and purchasers
without notice all sales and contracts for
sales Of personal property where the pos
session remains with the grantor unless
the same be IN writing and duly recorded.
The bill requires that bills of sale of
personal property shall be recorded
where the seller remains in possession.
by Mr.. r. T. Powell, of Newport News
(by requesO To amend and re-enact
Chapter 2S5 Of the Acts f95-6, authoriz-
ing inspectors Of oysters TO assign TO the
owners, managers or lessees Of hotels.
ground under the water for bathing
grounds.
BY same (by requesD: To amend and
re-enecat Sections ] and Of Chapter
2S5 of the Acts Of $50. authorizing oyster
inspectors 10 assign bathing grounds.
sc.
BY Mr.. Stoner. Of Botetourt: To au-
thorize the town OF Buchanan 10 issue
bonds.
BY same: For the amendment Of the
charter of the town Of Buchanan.
by Mr. Carter, OF Scott: Petition on
behalf Of j. c. Stollard. for relief for
money lost.
by Mr.. Watson. Of Pittsylvania: For
the relief Of \. Il. simpson, Of Pttsyl-
vania county. The bill was accompanied
by two petitions.
BY Mr. Savers. Of Wythe To allow the
judge Of Wythe county to correct an er-
roneous assessment Of lands Of Mrs Mary
Ewald and children.
BY Mr.. Pendleton. OF Louisa: For the
relief OF the Nitro-Phosphate Syndicate
G.imiied) of London; the Industrial Trust
Uimited). OF London. and Joseph j. Oar
iington. trustee, and the Equitable In
vestment Company. and W. J. Coleman.
trustee.
BY Mr. Watkins. of Prince Edward.
For the relief Of Henry 4. Harding. a
Confederate soldier.
By Mr.. Wexford OF Richmond county.
For the relief Of William II. Warren.
Mr.. Carter. Of Scott offered a petition
OF j &. Stollard deputy treasurer OF
Scott county, asking relief from the nav
ment OF or liability for sl5G which he
alleges that he had collected on account
OF the state and which he further alleges
was In his pocket-book at tho time OF IFS
loss by him. The matter was referred 70
the Finance Committee.
THEY Axe LAWS NOU.