Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-02-10
BRYAN COMING,
next MONDAY
Will Address the Legislature and
The People of Richmond. a
a NoRFoLKIAM HoMoREp5
! Committee viii Meet visiting
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Mr.. l.. ID, s,arkc. Jr., APPOINTED to-
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Richmond, Feb. "a telegram was
received here his morning by senator
Barksdae from Hon. w. j. Bryan,
stating that he would be here Monday,
and address the people OF this COM
munity.
The present plan is for n committees,
consisting of AIessrs. w. p. Barksdale,
Carter Glass, Thomas N. Jones. ". 8.
Early, Jr., and Pembroke Petit, to go
to Washington some time Sunday to:
meet Mr.. bryan ---- 81. ~.
Mr.. John Shelton Williams, presi-#
dent OF the Seaboard Air Line. has ten-s
dered his private cur, and the commit
tee has accepted the offer
Mr. Bryan is expected to arrive here
at $40 o'clock Monday morning He
Will probably spend the day In seeing
places of interest around the city. AT
8 O'Clock he4will speak in the Academy
of Music. Admission will be by ticket,
as the structure only seats about fifteens
hundred people. There is no doubt
that the piacetwill be denscly crowded.
The meeting Will be called to order
by Senator Barksdale, and Mr.. Bryan
VIII be introduced by Speaker T.. w.
Saunders. of the House OF Delegates
EMPLOYERS LIABILITY BILL:
The Parks Employers Liability Bin
VIII come up as the special order be!
fore the Senate Committee on Roads
next Tuesday. Messrs "a. z. Thorn, OF 3
Norfolk, and w a. Glasgow Jr. OF
Roanoke, will appear In opposition to-.
the measure. Senator AIoIlwaine. whdg
Is q member OF the Roads COMMITTEES.
VIII have charge OF the bill in the Sen.a
ate. He led the fight for it al the last
session.
Mr. Pillow, representing the Brother
hood of Locomotive Engineers. viii
probably appear before the committee
In favor of the bill. There will be
great fight on this measure, which has
already passed the House. f1s
LAND GRABBERS PASSED by
In the Senate Senator Tyler offered
a Dill TO amend the charter of Newport
News = ''gs
A number of other bills .were intro
duced, none OF especial interest. The
measure amendatory of the Land Grab
6ers' bill was passed by until to-mor-.s
row. S
INFORMATION WANTED.
In the House Mr.. Patteson, of Rich;
mond, offered the following resolution.
which WAS adopted:
A'N'OiN W, tiil tIle sNccrctUrNl OF the 4
Commonwealth be and he is hereby d.
rected and required without delay TO y
lay before the House list of ali the
notarles and commissioners or deeds
appointed by the Governor duYlnC the
years 1898 and 1899. accompanied with
detailed statement or the amount Of
money collected by him from such no.
tarcs and commissioners, showing
what disposition he has made of the
same; all fees received by him on
charters granted under sections 1145
and 1l+6 of the Code during 1895 and
1899; also an itemized statement OF the
amount OF all other fees received Nv
him. and what portion OF all such fees
and commissions, If any, he is nuthor-
lied by law TO retain as a part OF his
compensation as Secretary of the Com
monwealth.
LAND GRABBERS' ACT AGAIN. IS
At o'clock the Land Gr,bbers' act
was taken up as the special order. and
there was a great outburst Of oratory.
After able speeches by Messrs. Wbifa.
head OF Norfolk; Powell. of Brunswick.
and Anderson. of Richmond, vote wa,
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