The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-02-27

wcelts might come. He was willing to
stay thirty or sixty days, but thought
this WAS not the timo to pass such a
resolution.
WANTED II PASSED.
Mr. Sale thought the resolution should
be passed.
At this juncturc a resolution was
received from the House asking that tho
Senate concur i'll a joint resolution pro-
yidins for n joint session ot the Senate
and House III the hall of the House 10
hear tho Governor aud the Commissioners
OF the Louisiana, Purchase Exposition. The
senate concurred in the resolution.
Mr.. Shacl;elfcrd favored the immediate
consideration of the resolution extending
tho session.
Mr. Tyler opposed the resolution and
suggested that it DO made n continuing
order for March list
Mr.. NcIlwaine favored the extension OF
the session as necessary 10 the careful
consideration of bills in committee. lie
thought the resolution Should be adopted
In the interest OF GOOD legislation and
coed legislation alone he earnestly ad-
yocatea the extension OF the session.
The motion to make thc resolution a
continuing order for March list was lost.
Tile roll was then called on The passage
OF tho resolution ana it was carried by
A vote OF IS 10 10. TweEtY-foUr votes were
necessary.
After q recess, during which the Senate
adjourned to the hall of the House of Del
ccatcs TO hear the Governor ana the St.
oils Exposition Commissioners. the Sen
alto rccourcned at 1:15 O'Clock. y num-
bcy Of House bills were referred to COM
mittecs.
An invitation was received by the Sen
ate from The Confederate Memorial Lite
IaIy Society to attend q reception at the
| Museum at : o'clock on March LIST. Ii was
1 accepted with thanks.
BILLS PRESENTED.
The following bills were presented:
| By Mr.. Wickham: -approrriatng the
public revenue for years ended Scptem-
Der 80. 1892 and September 90. 1903.
| BY Mr.. Hartman: To amend act enabling
certain corporations Of other States to
| conduct operations in this State.
| By Mr. Cpic: To authorize Stanton to
issue $4,000 bonds TO purchase existing
street railways and gas and electric plants,
ana TO authorize Staunton to operate
street railways and gas and electric plants
providing the matter is submitted to the
vote OF the people.
BY Mr.. Shackelford: To amend Code In
relation to collection of taxes
BY Mr. Stands: To declare bays FONT
Long Rock natural oyster bed.
BY Mr.. Clayton: To authorize courts
to pay money to infants in certain cases
without intervention OF guardian
BY Mr.. ByaIs: TO permit J. Il. D. Hart
and J. a. Cross to practice law.
BY Mr.. Shands: To amend license tax
law SO as 10 require court clerks to keep
stamps required.
Isy Mr.. Anderson: To amend charter
Of Virginia Electrical Railway and De-
yelopncnt Company. The capital stock
is txcd at between 100000 and Slo1o9,-
0Go and the amendment provides for
purchase OF or consolidation with any
other company. The Circuit Court is
given tho right 10 change the name of
the company at any time upon petition.
I;y Mr. Mann: To amend charter OF
blackstone.
BY Mr. Mann: TIC validate official acts
Of J. e. Bell. notary public
Bv Mr.. lie Cato: TO provide for an cleo
lion in Accomac on the question of a
stock law.
By Air, Mann: TO amend charter Of
blackstone.
BY Mir Anderson: To prevent and pun
fish dissertation OF flaS of United States.
BY Mr.. Anderson: TO amend act max
ing husband and wife competent Witnesses
against each other in certain cases.
I;y Mr.. Lyle (by request: To amend act
incorporating Century Banking and Safe
Deposit Company
BILLS PASSED.
The following bills were passed:
To authorize Winchester To appropriate
money Tor tie Memorial Hospital.
10 ratify action OF Council OF city of
Richmond in granting Jefferson Davis
Monument Association PERMISSION to
erect a memorial arch at Twelfth and
Broad Streets.
To authorize Virginia Female Institute
TO borrow money.
To amend act Incorporating Westhamp-
| ton Park Railway.
TO incorporate Oak Grove Cemetery AS
| ISOLATION of Westmoreland county.
Directing clerk Of House to provide fcc
safer place for keeping the rolls.
To amend act for the relief Of Louis +.
! Wal2
For the relief OF j. L. Yinslins.
| TO confirm action Of City Council Of
! Dsnvillc.
To amend charter of city OF Daaville.
To allow Cralle, Hubbard & James to
! erect d wherf
To define trespass by hogs in farewell
| county.
| q pier.
| 10 amend act relating 10 hunting in
! counties of Surry and Prince George.