Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-12
with prayer by the Rev. Russell Cecil

nomination OF Mr.. Willard as corpora
zion commissioner and Judge Moo
maw's nomination. Both nj these
were made in vacation.
Four new pages were appointed,
James Hawkins, OF Fredericksburg,
G. Garrett Cousins. OF Clcllands: Pey-
ton Moss, OF buckingham; ami Ches.
ter Trnslow. OF Falmouth
Just 4 Few of the Bills.
The following bills wero submitted
today:
Bills BY Barrett
the closing OF all places for the sale
Of spurious, malt or intoxicating IL
nuors between The hours OF twelve
o'clock at night and five O'Clock in
the morning, and TO prohibit The
sale of such liquors between said
hours. A fine of from $50 to sion
j is imposed for violation of tho law.
II is provided no police officer shall
receive any part OF The fine.
W. T.. Barrett: To amend and re
enact section 81, OF chapter i. OF an
: act concerning public service cor.
rorarions, approved Jan. 49, 1904. so
as 10 require tho separation Of white
and colorod passengers on cars ono.
rated by electricity.
". e. Barrctt-To amend and re
, enact section 1901 OF rho code oi
Virginia as amended by an act an
proved March :, 1900, and as amend.
. cd by an aci approved March II.
| 1904, relating 10 the closing Of bar
rooms, saloons and other places for
the sale Of intoxicating liquors on
Sundays. The penalties prescribed
are a fine of from $lon In S5on, :,
term Of from five 10 thirty days in
: jail and tho loss of license
Mr.. Massie-To provide Tor the
settlement, registration. transfer ana
| assurance OF titles 10 land ana 10
establish courts o. land registration.
with jurisdiction for said purposcs.
Football q Penal Offense
r.. S. Powell: a blu 10 prohibit
the game of football in the State
| of Virginia. a penalty Of from $50 10
, 5000 for each ofrenSo is prescribed.
Eugene OUR: a bill for the limi,a-
ton OF tax accounts.
To provide soprrato rickcrs for poll
tax.
Mr.. Cation: To provide tor setting
apart and appropriating a portion OF
the general revenue OF rho Common
wealth for the support of public
schools.
w. ID. Cardwell: To place bronze
tablet in the capitol building with
the names thereon OF the commits.
/ sioners. clerks. architect and con
tractor, under whose supervision the
work OF remodelling the building
| was done
Il. p Cox: 70 appropriate $40
| Ooo for improvements on the State
buildings. grounds and walliways and
Griveways in tho Capitol Square.
n. T.. Spessant: Making addition
al appropriations OF money for Tho
benefit of the primary and grammar
/ grade schools OF tho State.
Normal School for WILLIAMSBURG.
r. T. Gregory: To amend and re-
enact an act entitled IAN act 10 cs.
tablish n normal school at William
and Mary college in connection with
It's collegiate course"
c. W. Throcllmorton: TO provide
for ascertaining the amount OF do
linquent taxes chargcable against
each piece OF land in this State.
requiring proper regulation OF the
same and providing for its collec-
| lion.
r. w WIthers: To authorize the
courI in which he is tried to sem
ience certain prisoners 10 hard lab
or on the public roads, instead OF
10 confinement in the pcntentiary,
for the commission of n felony.
To permit certain persons charged
with crime and unable 70 furnish
bail bond or not let to bail, with the
F, consent OF the commemorative al
torney, TO work in chain-gangs or
on county roads.
7. W. Jennings: TO provide for
the appointment of secretary Of
Virginia military record and to make
an appropriation for the salaries and
expenses of that office
One General Hanging Place.
To require all criminals sentenced
to death TO he executed at the State
/; penitentlary.
Authorizing bonded Indebtedness