Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-26
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punished.
SENATE.
Other bills were introduced:
TO empower county school boards 10
pay school trustees FOR attendance upon
sessions of the district school board, pro-
vided said amount shall not exceed $40
to any school trustee in any one year.
To authorize the payment Of not ex-
ceeding 5000 to steuographer for the
attorney general, aud to increase con-
tingent fund to $500 4 year.
To provide a pension for public or
normal school teachers who have taught
continue sly for twenty five years, and
who hiss reached the age of 60 years, and
who is unable, by reason of disability or
infirmty, to continue such work. Each
teacher is to receive 5000 a year, to be
paid quarterly.
Creating a commission 10 examine in
to the fiscal condition of each of the
State institutions, DEFINING its duties
and appropriating so, 600 for expenses.
| The commission is to consist two mem
bers of the Senate. The commission is
t. sit at any time, is to send for witnesses
and papers can employ expert account
ants.
Appropriating 81, 500 for the relief Of
disabled firemen.
Bill providing for participation Of thu
State in the jamestown tercentennial,
and appropristing money therefor. 1'hr
bill calls Tor $3.50, 900 for building
maintaining, equipping. furnishing, pur-
chasing, collecting and exhibiting art
Giles in said building. The exposition J.,
to convey to the Virginia commission
not less than twenty acres OF ground Tor
said bulldog, the land to be the abso
lutte property Of the State. The bill was
prepared under direction of the State
commission named by the governor.
HOUSE.
Parents OF school children and pub.
fishers of text books in use in the pub.
lie schools of Virginia will be interested
10 bill introduced in the House by Mr.
rhornhill. The measure aims to COM
pei the purchase OF all the books used
IN the school, at the lowest price al
which they Can be bought in the open
market.
The following bills were introduced.
To amend section 10 OF an ect to pro.
vide for the extension OF the corporate
limits of cities and towns.
To amend an act to protect sheep and
other stock iE the counties Of this State
To require the recordalion Of deeds Of
conveyance.
BY Mr.. Read: 10 limit proceedings
for the enforcement of judgments in fay
or OF the State upon official bonds txe-
cuted prior to July |, 1880, by public
officers collecting revenue
By Mr.. Parker; To confer on the Cor
p0ration Commission power to fix rates
aud charges Of water supply companies
and to prevent dscri mination therein.
To appropriate $40, 900 for the pur-
pose of adding to and improving the
State Female Normal School at Farm
NiiiCs dH+ W ihCiCdSC iDC dPpiU-
priation to said school from $50, 900 to
$40, 900.
Requiring certain officers whenever
they have reason to believe that perjury
has been committed in mstters pending
or olths taken bel re them to give infor-
nation of he same 10 the Attorney for
the Commonwealth.
10 amend the act authorizing courts
TO pay money to infants entitled to il,
or to their parents, in certain cases,
without the Intervention of guardian.
To provide for the pay ment of contin-
gent and incidental expenses and TO APP
propriale money for The same.
To amend the act to prescribe the
manner 10 which a duly registered voter
who has not been assessed with his State
caPitation tax may pay the same and to
prescribe penalties for a failure on The
part of clerks and treasurers to observe
the provisions Of this act.
10 amend clause 2 Of section 2070 OF
the code, relating to the extsrmination of
partridges
To amend section 1856 Of the code, in
regard TO petitions for writs of error and
appeals; when the same are 10 be re-