The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11


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surplus taxes collected for county pur-
poses and now In the hands OF the county
treasurer unappropriated. Tor the purpose
Of opening new roads in the county or
Pulaski and for improving the grade or
existing roads therein.
No. 81. by Mr.. Garrett or Henry-To
incorporate the Real Estate. Loan and
Savings Bank OF Martinsvillc.
No. 53S by Mr.. Bland. of Portsmouth
To amend and re-enecat section 1871 OF
the Code in relation TO Norfolk county
ferries.
No. $50. by Mr. Passmore. Of Lunen-
burg-To compensate school trustees.
other than clerks in the counties or
Lunenburg and Pittsyvania.
No. $40. by Mr. Parker Of Southamp-
ton-For the protection Of partridges
wild turkeys and deer in the county Of
southampton.
No. al. by Mr.. Anderson. Of this city
To convert the Lakeside Club from
ioint stock company into a social cor
uuration without stock 10 eXtinguish
the existing stock of said corporation.
% declare those now entitled 10 member
ship 10 be members OF said corporation,
20 continue and 20 validate the said cor
poration. its acts and contracts and TO
enlarge its powers.
BILLS DISMISSED.
The following bills were dismissed:
No. ?0O-House bill providing for the
protection of life and property as APP
piled 10 the use. care. and
management OF the steam boiler within
the iuri sdiction of the commonwealth
Of Virginia.
No. 4l9.-House bill in relation to how
Judges of election appointed. who TO act.
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
The following Senate bills were passed:
No 260.-Senate bill prohibiting pro-
fame swearing and drunkenness.
No. 2s.-Senatc bill requiring railroad
companies to transport live stock on their
main and branch lines. and providing a
remedy and penalty FOR the refusal OF
any such company TO receive. transport,
or deliver such live stock.
No. 3O7.-Senate bill to regulate the
county school fund. in the county Of Sus-
sex.
No. 3e5- Senate bill to incorporate the
town Of GAINESVILLE and 10 authorize the
issue Of bonds by said town.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
The following House bills were passed:
No. f3i-1'o regulate the liability or
insurance companies and associations in
this State in certain cases.
No. A7.-In relation 10 the allowance
OF fees in criminal cases, and the man
ner Of certifying same.
No. ls3.--To require the payment OF fees
on certain charters. approved February
10. 1890. as amended and re-enacted by
an act approved February 18th.
No. 2OS.-In relation to the sale Of in
toxicatng liquors TO minors or certain
students. approved February 3. 1896 and
h. coll d,
furnishing of spirituous or Intoxicating
or malt liquors 10 such minors and stu
dents.
No. 2S0.-For the protection OF laooring
men who are house-holders against be-
ing deprived Of the exemption to which
they are entitled under section 1852 of the
Code of Vira inia. approved February II.
1896
No. 32j.--Inposing a tax on peddlers
OF coal and wood I'm the city Of Rich
mond
No. G2i.-To give the Board Of super
visors of craig county original jurisdc-
ton I'm the establishment of all mat
ters pertaining to the roads and bridges
Of said county.
No. 37G.-ln relation 20 certain forms 10
be furnished clerks OF courts and filed
by them under oath.
No. i02.-To provide for working va
grants on public roads in the county Of
Norfolk
No. i3l.-Requiring the Auditor OF Pub
lie Accounts to make out and return I'm
sixty days after receipt by him. copies OF
the lists n fines together with q COPY OF
what such list shall contain and return
the same 10 .he judges OF the Corpora
ton Hastings and County Courts and
10 the attorney for the Commonwealth
OF each city and county in the state and
imposing fine upon the attorney OF the
Commonwealth for failure to examine
and report to the Auditor o; Public Ac-
counts
No. 1910 regulate the sale OF cider
In Montgomery county
No i70.-In relation 10 pail inspections
NO 4N.-To create a school district out
OF the town and neighborhood Of PEN
nington Gap. Lee county. Va.
No. 4s9-With reference 70 how judges
Of lection appointed falling 10 attend.
who to act.
No. l90-With reference to the form OF
poll-bo
No. is1-To tax purse nets, pound nets.
fykes. weirs. seines sc.
No. 5l7-ro require all companies incor-
porated under the general incorporation
laws OF this Commonwealth 10 file an
nually a list of their officers and drec,
tors. and In cases where the officers and
directors are not residents OF the county
or corporation where the principal office
OF the company is located to appoint resi-
dent attorneys or agents.
TO PURGE THE PENSION LISTS.
Captain Parks introduced bill. the
object OF which is 10 eliminate from the
pension list such names as should not
be upon IL.
The bill changes the present law so
that all applications for pensions shall
first pass through the county courts.
where such applicant shall make out
written form and be examined by two rep
utabls physicians. All pensions now grant
ed shall be declared null and void. and
those wishing to be pensioned shall 60
through the process as prescribed in this
act.
Mr.. Parks in explaining the provisions
Of the bill. said he had heard Of several