The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-01

vote by&which the bill was ordered to its
engrossment be reconsidered. This was
done and the matter was reopened for
further discussion. MIR. McRae. of Peters
burg, desired to offer an amendment to
the bill, as did also Mr.. Willard.
Mr.. Parks thought the amendment
should have been offered before the dis
zcussion had progressed SO far He thought
it unfair to present amendments aIter
the discussion was half over. Messcs.
McRae and Willard explained their posi-.
tiOns in the matter, and Captain Parks
disclasmed any intention of charging IN
fairness in any member personally. out
he thought those who spoke on the bill
should have the amendments before them
CAPTAIN Willard then submitted MS
amendment, which subjected all other
corporations as we'll as individuals. TO
the operations of the bill. The amend
ment was overwhelmingly defeated After
some discussion as to the time for taking
7 the vote, the House on motion of slr
IunIey, of Mathews. fixed . o'clock on
next Friday as the hour: after which Col.
George Wayne Anderson, of Richmond
city, took the floor in advocacy of the
measure MIR. Anderson ccnhned MS re-
marks chiefly to the legal side of the ques-
ton and quoted many authorities TO sus-
tain his contentious.
At the conclusion of Mr.. Anderson.s
speech the House adjourned. Further
discussion will be had on the bill to-day
when it will be again taken up at o c.ocs
BILLS INTRODUCES.
BY Mr.. Felix NJ Jones-To amend sec
ton 2l9S of the Code, in relation to deeds
of trust. and other membranes
BY Mr.. Nottingham-For the relief OF
DR.. Austin Brockenbrough,So of Northamp-
ton.
By Mr.. King-For the relief of Angus
tus Matthews.
BY Mr.. Jenning-To amend section s299
OF the Code in relation to motions for
Judgment.
BY Mr.. Pollock-For the relief of Emily
Thompson, widow of q Confederate SOL
der.
BY Mr.. Pollock-For the relief OF Elmira
Elmore. widow of a Confederate soldier.
BY. Mr. Pollock-For the relief of Ann
Durham, widow of a Confederate soldier
BY Mr.zPolIock-To incorporate the New
River Telephone Company
PLACED ON THE CALENDAR.
By Mr.. Fitzpatrick-To regulate the
!, hunting Of partridges in the County OF
Nelson.
BY Mr.. Lyons-To increase the salary OF
the Judge Of the Law and Equi,: Court
of the city of Norfolk
BY Mr.. We1lford-To allow the erection
of a breakwater in Rappahannock river
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
Senate bill authorizing the auditor Of
public accounts to issue:'a warrant TO h.
Sale and J. w. Austin
Senate bill to amend and re-enact IN
dependent section II of an act entitled an
act to amend and re-enact sections 21al,
21s33, 1854. 21s7 2l4s. 2151, 2153. and to repeal
! sections Eli. 2l42 3143 21fi, 21i5. and s2liI
+ of chapter 81 OF the Code of Virginia, IN
relation to oysters.
Senate bill to regulate the taking and
catching of clans for sale or planting In
the waters of the Comm onvea.t III.
Senate bill to provide for setting apart
and designating crabbn g grounds In the
waters of the Commonw aith.
Senate bill to amend and re-enact sect
ion 21st of the Code Of Virginia as amend
led aand re-eCacted tly an act entitled an
Sact to amend and re-enact section Ell OF
the Code of Virginia, IS amended and re-
enacted by an act entitled an act TO
b amend and re-enact sections 213f, elss. 2isl.
z.ls5. 2s7. 2liS. 251, 2153 and tc repeal
sections 21i1, PIP 214s. q q and III.
Eof chapter 81 OF the Code 81 Virgin a. IN
relation to oysters. and to add sindepend-
cent sections thereto, approved February =
1888 Il