The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-27


years. when the proposed Institution
might be started on larger plan
The bill was heartily supported by
Senator Blakey, who thought this one
of the best measures that could be
passed.
The measure was ordered to its en-
grosSment.
When the House bill to incorporate the
Agricultural Fair Association of North
ern Virginia. which in effect suspends
the operations OF the N1aupin anti-gan1-
bling act SO far as its provisions apply
to this organization, was reported Sena-
tor Keezell moved that it be referred
lie said he had heard that there were
some features of the act that should be
carefully examined. There was no OBJ
lection made, and the bill was referred.
HOLLYWOOD GRAVES
There was an interesting debate when
the bill to appropriate $500 annually to the
Hollywood Memorial Association for the
purpose of caring for the graves of the
Confederate dead came up. Senator Tyler
chamrioned it in an eloquent speech.
Senators keezell and AIcIlwaine were
heartily in sympathy with every move
ment looking to honorins the Confederate
dead, bat they thought if money was to
be voted for this purpose Richmond should
not get it all.
L.
Memorial Association of Petersburg. He
said he had just received petition from
the ladies of his city asking that this be
done. Mr. keezell wanted the Memorial
Association of Harrisonburg included.
Senator Morris stated he would not ask
for an appropriation for Charlottesville,
as the ladies who have cared for the
graves Of Confederates there will continue
TO do so at their own expense. But he
a. ,;ntS CHI n
made To Hollywood. the petition Of the
Oakwood Association and assccia tons in
other cities and towns could not be ig-
norcd.
A vote was not eached
HOUSE BILLS PASSED
To provide for submission to tie peo-
ple amendments to sections l and Of
Article VII. of the Constitution
To allow Thomas c. Miller. Treasurer
of WytEevile. further time TO collect tax
tickets.
To amend section 3i3o OF the Cooe. as "
bill of review
To amend section 2o9s Of the Code. as
IN remedies for or against married wo-
men.
To amend section 1884 of the Code, in
relation to right of dover
TO amend section 1919 of the Code, in
relation 10 proceedings. &c.
10 amend section 1856 (should be $500
of the Code. as to killing trees. sc.
To amend section 81 OF cnapter Z4a, 11n-
posing tax on peddlers.
To amend section 141i of the Code, so as
to regulate location of cemeteries.
To amend charter of the town Of Fin
castle.
To amend title to act authorizing su-
pervisors of isle Wight county to borrow
money.
To amend section 4O1S of the Code. as
to wrts of venire facias
TO amend section 26lo OF the Coae, IN
relation tc leases.
To amend section 25l3 of the Code. in
relation to who may not make wills.
To amend section . of an act to levy
a tax on dogs in Prince Willlamand She
nandoah.
For the relief of James w. Bonner.
TO amend asst to provide for State
Banks of circulation.
To amend section 80, chapter l. of Ii
cense tax.
TO incorporate Wayerly Telephone Com
pany.
In relation TO property rights Of mar
ried women.
To authorize and empower Mrs. Laura
c. Webb-Peploe to dispose of certain real
estate.
To amend section 50 of the Code how
q Judge of a cirvuit court may be sued.
To authorize Washington, Arlington and
Mt Vernon Electric Railway Company
to dispose of its surplus power.
TO authorize supervisors of Washing
ton county to compromise a judgment
against John G. Gray.
To allow William ]. NJ. Sharpley to
erect wharf
For the protection of game in Fau-
quier, Lousloun and Prince William.
To amend sanitary rules in Henrico
county.
10 ratify: and confirm order of Circuit
Court of Richmond
To amend act declaring Conway river
a lawful fence.
In relation to roads in Giles county.
In relation to special damag es against
telegraph companies.
To vindicate acts of the Farmers Be-
nevolent Fire Association.
Authorizing School Board of Wise coun-
ty to isue bonds.
Requiring school board in Norfolk
county TO meet bimonthly.
Authorizing school board of James
City county to compensate school trus-
tees.
Authorizing cities and towns to MAIN
tain free libraries.
To permit school board of Highland
county to use certain funds.
To compensate school trustees in Pat
rick county.
To incorporate Bay Shore Terminal
Company.
To incorporate Virginia Water Power
Company.
TO incorporate Black Mountain Coal
and Coke Company.
TO amend charter of Richmond city.
TO allow II. II. Sneed, late treasurer
of Halifax county. further time to col
lect unpaid tax tickets.
To authorize Tredegar Company to ap-
point police agent
TO provide harbor-master for New
port News.
For the relief of Frank Garland. of
Richmond county.
To provide for submission to the peo-
ple amendments to Article X of the
Constitution, W. reference TO tax on
tongers of oysters.
SENATE BILLS PASSED.
TO exempt from taxation the property
of Kings Daughters Hospital Of Ports
mouth.
Henrico county.
In relation. to bills introduced in the
General Assembly.
To amend act prohibiting catching of
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