The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-22
o his friends and colleagues to stand
A VIGOROUS REPLY.

A VIGOROUS REPLY
. Mr.. Whitehead replied IN vigorous
speech to Mr. Bland, and appealed the
House to recomrnit the bill, which. he
said, was one that threatened the health
of all the cities in Tioewater, Virginia
He wanted his people to be heard and
they desired to have heariS on this
important measure
Mr.. HURLEY, the chairman of tho Cen
eral Laws Committee. spoke against re-
committing the bill, aud he and Mr..
Whitehead engag ed in 4 running debate
on the subject. The motion TO recommit
was lost, an0 AIr. Whitehead took the
floor to oppose the. bill
Mr.. Whitehead had spoken for some
time, but had not concluded when he
yieled to a motion to adjourn. Before
adjournment Mr.. Cahell had several local
bills placed upon the calendar. One of
them related to amending the charter of
the city of Danvile. and the other legal
izing an election held there to subscribe
to the stock of the Mt. Rogers and East
crn Railroad
The House at 80 P NJ. adjourned I'M
til noon to-day.
INTRODUCED AND REFERRED.
The following bills were introduced in
the House yesterday and referred to conf
mittecs for. consideration and report:
DS hI. T-uNdEuS. " iiiNoi -'cAca1C LIZ
South Richmond Electric Railway Com
pany.
by Mr.. Whitehead: TO amend and ex-
tend the charter of the Atlantic Trust
and Deposit Company.
By Mr.. Armstrong: To quiet title 1or
lands sold for taxes prior to 1880, when
taxes have been DULY paid and the pur-
chaser been in possession for ten years:
BY Mr.. Woodward: To incorporate the
Virginia Carolina Trust Company.
By G. c. Baker: To amend the code IN
relation to examiners of accounts of
judicial circuits with reference to boats
and water craft.
BY Mr.. Angel1: To incorporate the
Roanoke Industrial and Agricultural AS
ISOLATION.
BY Mr. Cation: TO incorporate the
Schuyler Hallway Company.
By Mr.. Matthews: To incorporate the
Progressive Mutual Live Stock Associa-
ton of Accorlac.
By Mr.. Cabeil: To empower the judge
of the Circuit Court of Pittsylvanla coun-
~ to sign and certify certain documents.
by Mr.. Matthew's: For the relief of Jo-
seph r. Bunting.
BY Mr.. Stearnes: Authorizing the City
Trust Company of Newport News to
change its name.
BY Mr.. Matthews: To incorporate the
Atlantic District Live Stock Insurance
Association.
By Mr.. Stearnes: To amend the Code
(secrion $50 in relation to collection OF
fees of Commissioners of the Revenue.
BY Mr.. Jordan: To incorporate the
Security Life and Annuity Company OF
America.
BY Mr.. stearncs: To amend the oyster
laws.
BY Mr.. Lowry: For the relief of Geo
A. I<ennerly.
By Mr.. Stearnes: To authorize the Old
OF Acts of Assembly OF extra session OF
1901.
BY Mr. Lowry: For the relief Of Mrs.
BETTE Jones.
BY Mr.. Lowry: To grant a pension
to Martha Heflin.
BY Mr.. Lowry: To grant pension
to James A. Robinson.
BY Mr. Lowry: TO increase the pen
sion of G. W. Schoole.
BILLS PASSED..
Senate bill for the protection of game
in tho county of Bedford.
House bill to amend and rc-enact sec
ton I Of ''an act to amend and re-enact
an act to incorporate the Westhampton
Park Railway Company, pproved March
I, 1900" approved February IL, 1901.
PLACED ON THE CALENDAR
Tho following House bills were placed
on the calendar:
By Mr. Branch: To authorize and en-
power Wilson and BlaXom to build Il pier
and Tatcl,-house in James River, at the
mouth of Pagan Creek
Bv Mr. Stearnes: To authorize the Ola
Dominion Land Company to erect, con-
seruct and fill in system of wharves and
piers and bukheads in James River be
tween the foot of .Twcnty-third Street eX-
tended, and the foot of ThirtE-slXth
Street, extended, in the city of Newport
News, Virginia, and provide for the Sc
curity of the same and its extension, and
TO permit the issue of bonds and negotia-
BILE notes secured by deeds or mortgages
thereon.
BY Nj. Moore: To define 4. trcspass by
hogs: II: the county of Tazewcll
BY cLv Lyell: TO allow tho firm OF
CraUa Hubbard & James to build a
"h:;,. in Lawson's Bay. Rappahannock
river, in Lancaster county.
!:v Mr.. Waddy: To protctc Monaghan
or English pheasants in Rockbrld5c ana
! Augusta counties.
BY Mr. Edwards: To authorize Beach
Park and Hotel Company, OF West Point,
| to erect wharves, docks, or. piers on the
| lots in the town of West Point, King VIII
| liam county, on the York river, Known
as a part Of the Beach lot, and to erect
| thereon sheds and houses for public en-
| tcrtainment.
By Mr.. Sipe: 10 incorporate the Har-
risonburs Society for Prevention of Cruel
| ty to Animals.
NEWS FROM BARTON HEIGHTS.