The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-21
lad tic printed COPY 81 tho House bill

and tic amendments would indicate what
were purposod 10 be made.
Mr.. Hartman Withdrew Ills request ~ ' a'iu
Mr.. Wckhain's 81 motion Ilretnilcg.
CENTRAL HOSPITAL. .i
Acting Chairman kcczcll, Of the corn .oI1n
smttIe on Public Institutions and AHy.
lums, made the report from tlia i pu,.S
completely $yindcatins the ma age,lle .l
OF tho state Central 4 hospital at Petcrs-8
burg lii the matter OF the charges n mage.
mir. Mcllwaine moved thu tho report.
be accepted and adopted and be sp i.,t
upon the records Of the Senate. MS MS
motion was carried without dissenting
voice. III 3 d "a & IL, 81 TX a'EBs III |
for tho State not having been printed
with the amendments adopted was pass pass
ed 4 by oil the motion Of Mr.. kcezcll.
Tho Senate concurrcd In The Louise
amendments to tho companion bllls ~
relation to tho changirg OF the Doilnda.
tie representation Of the wards In ne
councils Of cities were concurrcd III
without objection
i:s5 CORPORATION IA CT. IA,
THO House bill Iii reference TO the
ciartcrlng Interpretations came up rs ,
the special order. Mr.. Ilwa'nce. told
OF tllc$,.ccd for prompt actionsas charters
will be tied up Until his net enablnE;
the Corpornt!ohs 4 Commission 10 proceed
with It's work should he passed.
IT have read this act carefully. might
| say that have examined It critically,
said tho Petersburg senator ID thinK
| 1T Ia a good and NJ wise measure and ~
| view Of the emergency | nosc that the
! measure 70 through Sits stages&of road.
| Ing to- day In order that VIC may IT nc
| earliest opportunity afford relief 70 ne
| corporations hat are knocking at the
! door OF the Commonwealth ana ASKING
| for charters. = JS8 ij st al 5 K VII! y,
d Mr.. Claytors did not wish to "hold up
| the companies that desire to get charters
but 6he wanted time to read and careful
| IL examine the act. He Wstx wlll,nE ior
the bill TO have its first reading and ior
! the scna tors III to examine ana " tii'ith
| over&it at night. 4.&
This was perfectly agreeable ana nc-3
ceptablc to Mr.. Mcllwaine. 5
Mr.. Mann Thought the bill lt<Ght 70 be
passed at once and 20 to6thc Corporation
/ Commission. ''1hc hands Of the Com
mission arc ted, said senator Mann
4 .Nothlng can 8 be done now. Let's pass
| tho nct at once III order to give the
Commission a chance to begin work.
II the act issfaulty the Commission San
aid us with suggestions TINT would lcad
/ 10 the perfection OF the act.
Mr. McIlwaine did not sec that there
was any good reason for pursuing TINS
course suggested by Mr., Mann and the
Nottoway senator finally withdrew his
motion. g H "a el3$ "A
MEET TO DAY AT 40 O'CLOCK.
Tho llpshot OF tho whole thing was
that Senator Gold got adopted z resol'i-
! ton that the Senate shall meet at.l ~,
!. NJ. TO. day and the Corporation bill was
made the special order for 1915 o'clock.
/ This measure provides IN detail AZ
4 to how the Corporation Commission shail
i deal with corporations. It covers ~
i pages of written matter y WIZ 5proDa auS
! require all of the time Of the senate 20
i day@to deal with this act
i ENTICINC; SERVANTS AWAY.
l MI. Barksdalc secured the passuge.o1l
/ his bin to punish persons Tor ci'i ,,
4 servants away. Mr.. Sale fought marc
a consideration Of the measure passed bS.
4 Failing sn#this Mr.. Hartman came up Az
! a strong prop TO the Norfolk senator.
B MI. Hartman appealed to the Senate 70
reject what he thought was an unjust
y measure iHo quoted scripture. he en-
4 , nioyed logic and turned all the guns
Il he had in his possession against the blll,
I Mr.. Chairman and Mr.. Barksdalc spoke
4 for the measure and MI, Byars ops
\ posed it. Mr. Shackelford fired q toy
4 pisto at the bill. The bill. however,
sto66d IN and walked and looked pleas
4 ont =. III went out OF the door on It's
4 70 io,clnr way, for It was ordered to its
Il cngrossmcnt.
AMENDMENT TO CONSTITUTION. <
I'd Mr.. Moon offered n joint resolution pro-
4 posjng an amendment to the Constitution
i in regard to8registration. the change
q proposcd makes permanent tho present
"A te,nporary understanding clause. VI The
E amendment also repeals the section nj.
a loving a person to register who can
H make out without assistance, his appli-
3 cation IN writing. ri
= House BILLS PASSED.
To authorize supervisors OF Campnrll
county to aid In erection of monument:
no authorize supervisors OF Campbell
\ 10 nermit monument to be erected on
public square ~
no amend act providing for working
roads In Russell county.
T. 5 SENATE BILL PASSED. .5s3
Authorizing Board Of Directors OF
southwestern State Hospital to eSc liln.
D certain land, etc, &is./
The House. .S
The House was called 10 orderlat J.
Il o'clock by Speaker Ryan, and there We
n no prayer J, ,,y,or,
offered and referred: . i. =
Nv Nj, Allen: Making registrars con
SENATORS of the peace. = t,,,,e 10,
Nv MI. Mort; Extending the t'He 70 y : :
u the payment of PENSIONS Z, !. :, y, q i,
ny Mr.. Sin ith Of Clark; tios Of Juror.
3 law In relation 70 ING w. ~ I'M
so az So mo. no amend the code y 70
4 ia ton 10 the duties of the secretais =
4 tho commonwealth p,.,,,ors favor
~ T3v various members; Peti!ions. t ~,
,n ~ he ma ssnge of the Mann llquor Dill
Senate Bill No. 144 to provldes, ~, ~ w.
f,nin.e harmless dement's In the stare nos nos
,',tnis caused d big fight, Messrs' puke
Murro,I. Whitehead and Green faVorea y
Mi NiI't and Il was opposed ina strong speecl
~ ~ Mr. Newhouse chairman OF the Gofl
mlttee on Asylum and Prisons. Iher
,uas . good deal of cross-firlng betWee'
NJ .7Se Whouse aud those who favored 7 "
Hi and the FORMER read from hosplta
4 renorts to sustain his contention that tn
rn,ntv and city authorities should tax
caro- Of such people,
5s - FINALLY PASSED,
Mr.. Green spoke at some length 70
q Tia bill, and Mr., Tllrpin, Of Bedford
which county Is said to have q numpte
OF harmless dement's, followed on Tn
III same line, as did also Mr., Garter,
scntt. Mr.. George G.. bland, OF IN
committee, spoke FOR tie pin, and ~, ms :, r
marks we're Of much interest ,,, j W. ~ ~, ~
u favored BIZ Captain Haker or CNesle,