The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-01-24
speclal pl.pa.eh to ,he ln,ell!geneer.

Special Dispatch to tho lntelligcncer.
CHARLESTON. ". Va. Jan. 23.--The
senate was opened n; 10 O'Clock with
prayer by the Rev. u. F. Compton Sem
ator Mcneil presented the majority re-
port OF the committee on privileges and
elections. recommending that Getzen-
danner and Plers5n be entitled to re-
tain their seats. The minority report
was presented by Mr.. Osenton.
The chair ruled that the reports must
lie over for one day. On Il motion to
suspend the rules, the ayes ind noes
were demanded. and the motion failed
to receive the requisite two-ihlrds mt.
joritp.
The judiciary committee reported IA
vorabiy upon the senate bill 10 suppress
prize fighting.
Senator Cornwell offered senate joint
resolution No. 9. creating joint finance
committee 10 take under consideration
the ACCESSIBILITY of reducing the state
taxation. :,
Senate bill. to amend the act concern
Ing county courts and their iurisdic-
ton. was offered by Mr.. P!erson. The
senator from Pocahoutas offered reso-
luton to appoint al additional clerk.
Senator Farr wanted to amend 1t to
include all the male population OF Paca-
hontas county over six gears OF aye.
Senate Join. resolution No. C, offered
BY Mr.. Hughes, came up In regular or
der. It creates 4 commission to .eylse
the school laws OF the state. The reso-
luton was referred to the committee on
education.
The house joint resolution providing
for the payment OF expenses Of the sub
committee III the tn yior county case was
adopted.
Mr.. Smiths resolution for reprinting
certain West Virginia reports was re-
ferred 10 the committee on judiciary.
which will consider 4 bill now In prep
5 arat!on to print thirty-fve volumes Of
the West Virginia reports and preserve
e!ectro,rpe plates OF them.
At the afternoon session Senator
White called up his resolution deciar-
Inv t,o+ t,,dd mn MT o,.,,od h,, AZ,
Morris was; that Kidd should be IN
seated and Morris seated. NJ. Smith
offered substitute which Mr.. White
accepted. suspending Kidd and seating
Norris. pending the settlement OF their
,or,est Ars- r,uch ,,eb,,a NJ oso,
%, ,n,rsd ~ Low tho ra,oIr,,on on ,ho
,,h,o 40 mi. nos ,o,t nv ra..,,,,taa
n.,s -, odo,,o,, ,,,- ..,o, ~ ,,o.a
of1s, os
Mr. Morris ,ool, rho ,,., ~ onoo ava
Nr Eidd ra,,red from, ,,o s.,,,a oho,,
bor Nv, sono,a .ho, od,ourn.d IN "a
o.clock rresdoy meantime
me mouse met at ociock ana was
opened Win prayer Py fe'. u. ,. Light
ner.
Mt. DAVIS. from the committee on 1u-
oieiarS' reported mousse oiiis D 10 % ana
~. with the Recommendation that theT
f-' ' - 80 -. = - - :.
with the Recommendation. t5at they 90
not pass. Il: =
MT. bo"Hah from inc committee on
education. reported house OH with
favorable Recommendation. =
Mr.. McCoS's resolution That W. Il.
Polling be appointed an assistant clerk
was adopted.
Mr.. Haas resolution that W, S, Lynch
be oD,oInted committee c,erk was
auopteu'
Mr.. Bees resolution appointing Holly
C. Armstrong an assistant clerk vas
,a,n,o,
"to''eu
Mr.. bees resolution that William
Thomas be appointed pnge was
o5on,ed
NE. bo"'"af 'esoiu'io" 'ha' the
house has already enough clerks and
paNes. was tabled. Mr.. Carrots rcs,-
,,,,,o o,n,t, ,r,,,,, c
'Ao' appo'''"e '"'u' r'he
was tabled.
Mr.. Davis, OF Harrison. presented q
,e,,t,on from rernher. n, mIners, unIorv