Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-14

providing for a recess until FRIDAY, ,, am
The resolution was unahlinouS'S ,
AMEND LAND-GRABBERS LAW

/ The resolution was Unanimously "'Vf
AMEND LAND-GRABBERS' LAW
Coio,o1 George Wayne Anderson intro
] duced n lengthy bill amending .he "a,
/ mt delinoueut land laws ana lelhoN,ti7
- ot,ox,ious features of the act MS
hin frOyides that where lanus are "s,l,s
oueut such delinquency shall Do 80 a
tiscd I'm the county OF Guy - Tho cost
woeI( for four consecutive weeks llg ~, cosI
~ e,ich publication 10 be appot ,ionc"
among the delinquents pefs9n"5 g.
vice of such notice IS also pIoN4uSu ~
and another most interesting pioNiolvh -
CO. ne erfact that where II be possible 10
collect the taxes thereby the snelll ilIds
eeU at auction the rental or pIoh's Oh W.
estate FOR a period OF fNe Ie"l - ~ M, ~
hin the penalty feature IS zone wv ~
,,ith and the land is sold az auction, lhe
w. - derived from such sale after
The taxes have been paid being turner
o,,or 10 The delinquent who, under the
present law, loses everything
'-----' FIREMEN's RELIEF FUND.
The bill having for its purpose, the
creating Of a relief FUND Tor dlsaDieu III
mon and families OF deceased hIT ,i vac
introjuced bv Mr.. Charles T. Bland, oil
Portsmouth. liberalization,
The bin provides for an appropriation
of 81 500 to be paid out OF the taxes pblu
into the state Treasury by tlre lhsulall,v
cn,nt,anics doing business in the Stdtt'
which amounts to something more tlldH
5000 There are about Low NUlulteote
fremen I'm Virginia, who, without nope vi
reward risk their health and hNes 40
nr"tect the lives and property of the
people Of the State, and they peleVe liz.
they are entitled to some protection lot
the great service they render
INTRODUCED AND REFERRED.
BY Mr.. John whitehead: a resolution
/ from the Norfolk and Portsmouth baf
Association. endorsing the proposition 10
increase The salary of the Judge of the
Fifth judicial Circuit.
Bv Mr.. J. NJ. Whitehead: To regulate
! commissioners districts Of Lee county.
BY Nh Anderson: In relation TO the
sale Of land returned delinquent for taxes
and levies.
By Mr.. G. II. McClung: To amend sec
/ ton 1893 of the Code defining the duties
Of the Board Of Education I'm the mattoT
of the appointment Of county ana Guy
superintendents Of schools; restrictins
such appointments TO residents OF the
county or city. who IS graduate OF
| reputable school. and has had two years
experience in teaching the public free
Bv Mr. Dupuy: For the relief Of r. ~.
Robmette. Of the city Of Roanoke. from
the payment Of fine imposed by the
! Hastings Court of Roanoke city
by Mr. Akers: Authorizing a. W.
! HOuchins. cX-Deputy Treasurer Of Pat
rick. to levy for taxes in Smiths River
District for 1894
By Mir. Hubbard: To prevent the wearing
! of the badge or button Of any labor or
fraternal organization by others than
B ~, Mr.. McAlHster, To amend an act to
Incorporate the Potts Valley Railroad anu
By Nr. Foxes: For the relief of the
widow OF p. G. Chappeis, a Confederate
By Mr.. Bland: To incorporate the Ports
mouth and Primers Point DraWpr'dse
| Company.
BILLS ON THE CALENDAR.
The following bills were placed on the
Bv Nir. IAttle: TO authorize the Board
! Of Supervisors OF Esppahannock to &p-
/ propriate one hundred and twenty-five
! (Sl2O dollars out Of the county funds OF
! said county to assist i'm repairing water
/ loo bridge in Fauquier county.
/ Nv Mr.. Madison: To amend and re-
! enact section Of an act entitled an act
appointing trustees Tor inc Town OIL ho'N'
J." nv ,1e MIR NE Newhouse: TO legalize primary
elections and conventions III the county
u ~ Mr. = C. Jordan: To quiet the tile
to that certain lot in the city OF Win
chester, known as the old Catholic Gene,
terv. and TO provide for the removal OF
! The remains inferred therein and the sale
of said lot
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
To INCORPORATE Hampton Lodge, No. S66,
B. T. O. Elks. OF Hampton, va.
| TO amend and re-enact section OF an
| act entitled an act To incorporate the
| United Land and Investment Company,
! approved February 10. 1896.
! no renew. re-enact and extend the
charter Of the Longdale Iron Company
| for The period Of thirty years from the
expiration thereof
10 empower t,e trustees Of the Bell
Home to receive land for the use Of the
said Bell Home, I'm the county OF West
moreland. Va.
TO authorize the School Board Of Din
widdie county TO compensate It's school
trustees.
To. amend and re-enact an act approved
February 10. 1894. entitled an act TO pro-
vide police for Newport Maglsterial Dis
trict In the county OF Warwick
To incorporate the town OF Scottsburg,
I'm the county Of Halifax.
70 regulate the hunting or capturing
OF partridgos Tor quaiD in the county Of
Princess Anne.