The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-04

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I'm reference to the management, care,
compensation. etc, OF chain gangs.
No. 259-House bill TO require the
Chancery Court OF the city OF Richmond
TO keep in its clerks office register OF
the securities under the control or the
court
No. Dollhouse bill TO require the Chan
Gerry Court OF the city of Richmond 10
keep I'm it's clerks office book showing
the amount OF money and notes under
the control or subject to the order Oh
the said court.
No. 252--House bill to amend and re-
enact an act entitled an act in relation
to fraudulent conversion OF properly
held under trust deed. approved May 80
1897; and to make the fraudulent as
posal OF personal property by any per-
son who has agreed in writing that the
title or ownership of the same SHAH DO
or remain in another. without the written
consent OF such other, larceny.
No. 253-House bill TO amend and re-
enact an act entitled an act to regulate
and license pawnbrokers. and TO regu-
late Junk dealers and dealers I'm second
hand personal property, approved March
1896 by adding thereto section re-
ouiring pawnbrokers' places of business
To he closed during certain hours and
section making the displaying OF the
ordinary signs Of a pawnbroker prlma
facie evidence of guilt in any prosecu-
tion.
No. 276.-House bill to provide for tho
garnishment of wages and salaries OF all
city. town and county officials, clerks
and employees.
No. 20.-House bill to amend and re-en-
act section 923 of the Code of Virginia,
as amended by an act approved Feb
ruarv 10. 1892. entitled an act to amend
and re-enact section 923 Of the Code OF
Virginia. i'm regard to the appointment
of notaries public.
No. 2S4-House bill to amend and re-en-
act section 2J62 Of the Code OF Virginia.
1881. in relation TO jurisdiction of parti-
ton OF lands.
No 30i-House bill for the relief or
John II. knowles, deceased.
No 3Os.-House bill to authorize the
beneficial, equitable owner of a claim or
chose in action. for the enforcement of
which a court OF equity has jurisdiction
10 maintain suit i'm equity either in the
name OF the holder Of tho legal title for
his benefit or in his own name TO en-
force the same.
No 33l.-House bill to authorize the
owners OF addition numbers one and
two to the town Of Rlchlands in the
county of Tazewell, to close the streets
and alleys i'm said addition
No 3Sj.-House bill TO prevent interfer-
| ence with pupils attending female in
stitutes and preserve order in and about
such institutions.
No 339.-House bill to incorporate the
Virginia ana West Virginia Railroad
| Company.
No 5lJ-House bill to amend and re-
enact section 2Oi2 OF the Code of Vir-
| ginia I'm relation 10 damages for trespass
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and re-enacted by acts approved March
q, 1883 and March 3, 1896.
No. 3I2-House bill 10 define who are
officers and employees OF cities. towns.
and counties.
No 37l-House bill TO amend and re-
enact Section 1929 OF the code, so as TO
require "a record to be kept Of money
under control Of courts the manner In
which taxes shall be assessed and paid
thereon; proceedings OF courts where
money has remained under its control for
seven years without any known owner or
claimant.
No 42.-House bill TO amend the char
ter Of the town OF Rocky Mount, in
Franklin county. Va.
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
The following Senate were present:
No. 252.-Senate bill to amend and re-
entitled an act TO prescribe the time for
holding the Circuit Courts in the Fourth
Judicial Circuit since the addition thereto
OF the city OF Lynchburg and county OF
Campbell. as provided by an act approved
February 3. 1896.
No. 21L-Senate bill providing that the
lot Of land belonging 10 the county Of
Henrico. located on the southwest corner
OF Tweuty-second and Main streets, shall
be declared to be a part Of Henrlco conn
tv. with power in the courts of said coun-
" 10 hold their sessions and transact
their business at said place
No. S2.-Senate bill TO amend and re-
enact Section 4lO6 Of the Code OF Virginia
as amended and re-enacted by an act
approved February p. 1894. as amended
and re-enacted by an act approved March
3. 1896. in relation to the jurisdiction or
police-iustices and Justices of the peace
as to the trial Of offenders in certain
cases.
No. l33.-Senate bill TO amend and re-
enact Section l92 Of the Code Of virginia
by whom property Is TO be listed; to
whom taxed.
BILL DISMISSED.
The following bill was dismissed:
No. l9-Senate bill TO provide for leas-
ing certain planting bottom, upon
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10 T.. ". Lewis, g. ". Taylor, J. IL.
Wnealton. L. y. Blackman, :. n. Coul-
burn F. O. Landlord. j. L. Sanders. W.
4. Coulburn and Howard Hathaway,
upon proof that the same Is now de-
pieted oyster rock, or IS not profitable TO
the tongman -
INTRODUCED AND REFERRED.
The following bills were introduced
and under rule 81, referred 10 the proper
committees. $780,,
hill 10 prohibit the buying. selling. or
manufacturing Of tickets or chances IN
any lottery, and TO prohibit the bringing
or maintaining Of any action 10 recover
on any contract growing out OF such
transactions.
By Mr. Wharton. OF Montgomery ior
the relief Of ID. +. Hall
Hy Mr. Goad. OF Carroll, for the relief
OF Canada Williams. "a Confederate SOL
der Of Carroll county
Bv Mr. Parks. of Page. 10 amend and
re-enact section $3.50 OF the Code or 81
I'm relation TO payment OF money mo the
treasury when deposited in banks.
BY Mr. Browning. of GOochland, for the
relief OF Jno. william Cottrell, Confed-
crate soldier.
By Mr.. Surgener. Of Lee. FOR the relief
of +. NJ Pierce. a disabled soldier OF Lee
county. -,
a disabled soldier Of Lee county.
BY Same. for relief OF Jno. \. Osburn'
Nv Mr. Hale. Of Grayson. to place the
name of l.. +. Naught on the pension
roll.
Vaughan on the pension roll.
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