The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-01-30

Committee on Roads and Internal Navi-
fgatton.
BY Mr. Bruce: To incorporate the
Clinchport Telephone Company. Went to
calendar.
BY Mr.. Stands: TO amend code to per
nit of increase in salary of circuit judge
of Nansemond county. Went to calendar.
HOUSE BILLS PASSED.
To amend charter of Nortoik and At
lartic Terminal Company.
To vest title of Cedar Grove Baptist
Church in A D. Vermilion and others.
TO incorporate the Giles and Band
Comfy TRANSFORMATION and Development
Company.
To prevent hogs from running at large
in Orange county.
To define lawful fence law in Orange
county.
To amend act incorporating Bay Shore
Terminal Company.
To allow Abingdon TO issue bonds tor
water. gas and electric light plants.
To allow II. S. B,oombers to take eN-
animation before Supreme Court
To allow increased compensation to 81
pervisors of Culpeper and Wise counties.
THE BILL FOR. UNIFORMS.
The bIll authorizing the Law and Equi-
~ Court OF Richmond, or any other court
OF competent jurisdiction 10 ADJUST ana
settle the accounts of JACOB Reed s sons
against certain companies OF the oio
FIRST Virginia Regiment was referred 70
The Committee on General Laws.
AS some OF the companies OF the -t1rst
First Virginia Regiment have not been
reorganlZed it l. desired to ascertain
what claim for these accounts should De
made against the companies reorsanized
In conformity TO the recommendation
of Governor Tyler, Senator Lupton In
PRODUCED u resolution proviG~.ls Tor q
comm: ssion. consisting of five members.
,wo TO be appo nted by the President OF
the Senate and three by the speaker OF
the House, to investigate the present
method of receiving and spending the re-
ceipts OF the State and counueS. l"e
resolution was referred 10 the Committee
or Finance.
GENERAL LEGISLATION.
Mr. GIass, Irom me Conference COM
uiliee on General Legislation Drought III
a ,.enorf recommending The adop,.on o.
M. senate resolutlon with The amend
,,ttnt tnat any measure may be con-
sy.dered by a rwo-thlrds vote OF All the
,nYppers e!eCted. Messrs. Parks ahG
tiunIey presented minority repoft
.-a-nst general legislation. The majority
report was adopted.
ClyNN fINTION MATTERS.
My. t~SSiGS Stii llll4 Oud1St. - A>SSA>
lion. d4scharging the Committee on
Privileges and Elections from the consid-
Grafton of the bills relative 10 the Con-
stitutional Convention. a substitute reso-
luton, directing the committee to pro-
coed with the matter as eNpediuously as
possible, was introduced by Senator opie.
The Senate. by vote, refused TO adopt Inc
substitute and adopted the resolution OF
senator Eggleston. after general informal
discussion.
Mr.. Eggleston moved that the Con-
stitutional Convention bills be made the
special and continuing order from haif-
;ia.st 1890 o'clock to-day, which motion
was passed. This action places the con-
sideration Of the Constitutional ConTen-
ton before the Senate in committee OF
the whole, and removes it from the COM
mittee entirely
The Senate adjourned until noon to-
day.
Proceedings of the House.
The session in the House was an ex-
cecd,ngly Interesting one The discus
sion as to undertaking general legisla-
on was the most lively since the law
makers convened. There We're many
spectators.
Speaker Saunders presided and prayer