The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-20

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The House.
\ The first hour8andYa half OF tho Ilou 5ss.
session was without public interest, the
J time having been devoted to the pas sase
OF iuncontested bills on tho calendar
The session wns called to order q I'll sl u
o'clock. and prayer was offered by Key.
WI. Young 1.-THE Methodist GhlIlrch.,i
555 Mr.. Rev offered a bill making II
unlawful. for. person =, to tireadoge,
scrape. or catch crabs IN the waters q
the State between the first Of November
and the 15thsof March OF each yea
s The other interesting measure we etil "a =
offered By Mi. Litane providing for or me
erection asof a. memorial tablet In In tho
Vicksburg Ma tional Park to commend nm e. 1
Ia IoI'sSSS''
Siis tho late Civil War. n.
& ON motion OF Mi. Jennings, twas
agreed that the House meet at 1880
o'clock, on Saturday.
{ 5 ALTA IIl 1NGS MAGISTRATES q
he bill offered by Mr. Boaz, to pro-
vide for Comm onwealths attorneys ap-
pearing before ma istratcs and Justices
OF the peace. caused some fiery debate.
n MIR. YItllers, In opposing the BILL had
2lntimated that there were dishonest mag
$istrates In the State. Mr. Duke arose
%tc, resent this OF, behalf Of those magisTT
trates in his own county, and no said
they We're honest. 5ig5
sGS5 Mr.a Duke warmly reminded Mr. Win IL.
Eers Of the purpprt of his words and 1t the
SlatterSsaid8 he had nothing to take back,
as there were! dishonest magistrate ss IN
his county. Of :Nansemond. Mr.. Royal
thought there-were some dishonest magisr
trates. ard Mr.. 1Ioge said he knew some
of the magistrates in Scott county had
been accused fof dishonesty.
3 The BILL after some further discussion,
vas rejected. til
3y. agreement the annexation bills
went over unit Tuesday at 1890 10 clock
with the understanding that a fnal vote
should be had at s1:30 F. NJ. on w edres-
day ID
sS$C'ONCEALED WEAPONS. !5s,,t;5
8The bill%of MI. Eogc, to increase the
penalty for carrying concealed we pons,
50 as to fix the Jail punishment MT sixty
days was cngrossed. and Mr.. Smit ,ot
& Clarke, ma deIu motion to reconsider.
This provoked a spirited discussion, IN
which many brief speeches were made
on both sides of the mertsSof the ipropo-
sitior-
THE House refused tosreconsidel The
vote by8whice the billSsvas eng ossod.
3.5 BILLS OFFERED M
The following other bills Wsrs o4ereh
Of additional tax not exceeding 81 for sshnoi
purposes upon the citizens Y OF RoeKbrldse
county. &S f.E5 a. , :, ) !.
TO repeal sections 1295. 1896 and 1897 OF tina
70 repeal rel Sections 1884. 1875 and 1ass Of the
To repeal sections 1901, 1906 and 1909 of the
Code Of Virginia
To repeal charter s Ia 9a as Acts OF tfe
by an act approved February 10, 1892 ~.
To repeal chapter $50 ofHthe AGts q; the
General Assembly Of 1Sa3-'9i approved -a arnh
: TO amend AMI re-enact section 2l97; chapter
49, Code Of Virginia. In relation to bui,i;:l OF
hogs that died from disease. as amenaeo ,ann
and by an act approved February lsee. 80
as to require the cremation or burial O. ~
animals or fowls that die from infectious ds,
ease. and fixing the penalties : r V.o ;a'loh
no amend and re-enact section51ao the a, a.
entitled Tan act to telncs The powers ana lin,
tations OF building and loan assoclatlohs,f
approved March ], 1894. Va AZ III VI 4 0