Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-01-17
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church opened the proceedings with
prayer.
The journal having not been deliv-
cred from the printer the reading was
dispensed with.
The Speaker announced his appoint
ments as follows:
Committee clerks-E. E. Watson
of Preston county; E. ]. Slaughter, of
Jackson; Kelly Malcolm, Of Nicholas !;
e. j. Ryder, of Braxton; F. B. Burke,
of Wood; Ivory c. jordan. of Kama
wha; John K Worden, of Tucker;
Chas Seibert, of Ohio; Stanley Hold
ges, of Mineral; E C. Young, of Bar
bour; S. c. Hairless, of Kanawha;
Jasper F Kyle. of Harrison.
Pages-Chas. w. Neale. journal OF
Kanawha comfy, French McCray
journal, of Marion: Lawrence L. Nc
Clure, journal of Wayne; Alvin B.
Cummings. mailing and banking, of
Ohio; James Cecil Aldridge, Logan,
VIM H. Triplett, of Webster; Arthur
Arnold, of Lewis W. L. Peters. of Kn-
nawha; Ernest Mickey, of Kanawha;
I. c. Davis, of Kanawha; Claude
Dickinson, of Cabell.
Assistant Door-Keepers-A. W.
Knots. of Marion county; F. C. Sto-
yer, of Raleigh; Geo. w. Walker, of
Kanawha.
The clerk of the House announced
the appointment of his associates as
follows:
E. C. Frame of Monongalia; w. B.
Parkhurst, of kanawha, stenogra-
piers; S. S. Buzzard, of Berkeley; E.
r. Hoffman, of Lincoln, printing
clerks; c. S. Topping, of Kanawha
w. H. C. Curtis, of Ohio; E. E. Hood,
of Kanawha J. P. Austin of Mason;
A. ID. Stanley of Marion; H. S. Rum
NELL of Kanawha; j. L. Shriver, of
Jackson; t. G. Yates, of Taylor; j. F.
Maynard, of Mercer.
Mr.. Smith, of Ohio, from the Com
mite on Education reported back
House bill No. % enlarging the power
Of the boards of education of the
school districts of Wheeling, with the
recommendation that it pass.
Also House bill No. 80, relating to
the removal of officers, with the rec
ommendaton that it be referred to
the Judiciary committee, which was
done.
Mr.. Grant, from the committee on
Municipal Corporations, reported IA
yorably House bill No. 5 to create the
municipal corporation of Morgantown,
and House bill No. 80, amending the
charter of the city of Huntington.
By Smith, OF Ohio: Resolved, That
IF &c he
hereby authorized to direct the public
printer to have printed and bound 250
extra copies of the Journal of this
House for this session, and 250 extra
copies of all pills ordered printed, the
same to be bound with the Journal
And the said clerk is further au-
thorized to direct the public printer to
print 300 additional copies of the daily
Journal for this session for distribu-
ton as follows: Two hundred comics
for the use of the House, and one hun
dred copies for use Of the Senate.
And the said clerk is hereby further
authorized to direct the public printer
to print 800 extra copies of the Acts
and joint resolutions of this session of
the Legislature
By Bartlett, No. l, that E. w. Nc
Kown, of Roane county, be and he is
hereby appointed assistant sergeant
alarms, with compensation the same
as that of sergeant-at-arms 1mmedi-
ate consideration denied and goes over
one day.
By Smith, of Ohio. No. 8. that the
clerk Of this House be authorized to
furnish his office with proper and mod
a o4I
necessary for the preservation in con-
venient form for reference of the pa
pers and documents pertaining to this
session OF the Legislature. Over one
day.
BY Grover. No. 4, for immediate con-
sideration, that Charles l.. Roy, of
Huntington, Cabell county. be appoint
ed an additional page for the House of
Delegates with such pay as is provided
for other pages. Over one day.
By Hall, No. 5, for immediate con-
sheraton, that Ned Wilson be made
assistant mail and banking page, with
same pay as mali and banking page
Over one day
By Owens, that the Speaker be au-
thorlzed to appoint J. T. Caldwell as
slstant clerk of judiciary committee,
or enrolling clerk Over one day.
BY Brannon, No, 7. that the commit
tee on judiciary be directed to ascer-
tain and report whether legislation
preventing the taking of gas out of
the State would be valid and consti-
tutional, and if so, whether such leg
is-ation would be expedient, and also
TO report upon the necessity of legis-
lation for the prevention of e waste
OF gas in the State by persons boring
for oil and gas. Judiciary
By Luzader, No. s, that Frank A.
McGrew be appointed assistant to the
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