The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-02
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REQUIRE The Commissioners OF the Sinking
Fund of Virginia to invest and compound
the dividends received from the Common
wealth and holdings in the Richmond,
Fredericksburg and Potomac Rallroao
Company as sinking fund TO pay the
public debt. (Mr. Jeffries states that II
has been calculated that the Common
1yea1ih's holdings in this road. If utilized
as provided in his bill, VII pay Off the
public debt by retiring the bonds before
they are due.)
BY Senator Naynard-To amend The
charter of the Portsmouth and Plnners
Point Drawbridge Company.
BY Senator Cogbill-To Incorporate the
NEGRO Agricultural and Industrial Socie-
ty of Virginia
Frank Strirgfellow.
BY Senator Wickham-To authorize the
District School Board of Trustees OF Ash
land School District, of Hanover county,
TO sell certain land not needed by them
for public school purposes
Ey the same-To compensate school
trustees, other than clerks. in Hanover
county.
Nv Senator Gold-To authorize the town
Of Berryville to mortgage the W.ater-works
of the town for the purpose of providing
additional security for the payment OF the
principal and interest of the bonds OF the
The President Of the Senate appointed
Senators Walker and l<eezell as members
of the Joint committee 20 meet q similar
body ,roEl the Maryland Legislature to
settle the boundary-line question.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
To amend section CO of Code, providing
for collection of unpaid taxes by renting
real estate.
To provide for separate accommodation
for whites and blacks on steamboats,, etc.
To Incorporate Citizens Railway, Light
and Power Company.
For the relief of Abram p. Myers.
To amend act regulating transportation
! Of dead bodies.
For the protection of quail in Lee coun-
\ To permit Daniel T. Wheaton TO erect a
! wharf.
TO impose fne for trespass of swine in
! Nelson co'lI.ty.
To permit isaac ]. Savage and others to
| erect a wharf.
! To permit l. J. Savage and ]. n. Savage
to erect a wharf.
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
| To authorize the Board of Supervisors OF
I Chesterfield county to pay the treasurer
! FOR disbursing the school fund.
! To amend section 41O6 of the Code, in re-
la1ion to Jurisdiction of police justices
| TO validate certain contracts between
| Nottoway Building and Loan Association
and its members.
! To amend section lS3 of the Code, relat-
ing to salaries of certain officers of the
/ penitentiary.
To amend charter town of Coeburn.
| To regulate the sale of cider il Loudoun
county.
To amend act extending time for making
| returns of assessments in city of 1ach-
1 mend.
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! Anne county.
/ FOR the relief of r B. Seay.
! For the relief of Fauquier county
! For the relief Of estate ofSN. II. Elan
agan.
! For the relief Of Herman Jackson.
TO validate contract between city of
/ Winchester and Frederick county
/ To refund to the American Cement Com
! pany excess of tax for recordation of
| deed.
1 Authorizing Norfolk and Western Rail-
1 way Company to locate and construct Ger
! tain branch lines
/ House Proceedings.
1 The House was opened with prayer by
! Rev. George H. Spooner, pastor of Irin-
i ity Methodist church.
Mr. Priddy, OF Charlotte. offered the
i following resolution, which was adopted
i without division.
/ GoEBEL RESOLUTION.
4 Whereas, The General Assembly of Vir-
/ GINA has learned with indignation and
4 sorrow of the dastardly attempt to assas-
4 sinate Hon. William Goebel. Governor OF
our sister State Of Kentucky: Therefore,
be 1t
4 Resolved by the House Of Delegates. the
4 senate conc,rring. That the General As
4 sembly of Virginia express to Governor
4 Goebel. its sympathy In his sufferings,
/ and ats sincerest hope that he may
4 he speedily restored to health and to the
4 caceable execution OF the high ofEce$t
latch he was elected by the people OF
Il Kentucky.
i Resolved further, That the clerk Of The
House of Delegates be, and Is here's t1!-
d ERECTED. to telegraph 81 cory Of this reso:
lntion to each. Governp- As:.,.a5 oebel ans n,
Il tho Honorable Spea q OF the Kentucky
Il House Of Repre- sss;;ssss q yes
II ar. Csrareiy.sot Henry. Of cred sresolu.
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