The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-01-08
GOVERNOR ISSUES GALL
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municipalities.
VI. To provide for the supervision
OF public Offices and institutions. and
TO establish a uniform system of pub
lie accounting auditing and reporting
OF all public moneys.
VII. To limit the number Of ON
GERS. clerks. attaches and other em-
pIoyes OF the legislature; TO fix the
compensation and manner Of pay
ment; to prescribe how payments
shall be authorized and made out Of
the funds for contingent or other ex-
penses of the legislature,
VIII To amend sections "a TO
lO7a of chapter 80 OF the code, con-
corning the assessment of property
for taxation by the board of public
works.
TX. To amend chapter 30 Of the
Code. concerning licenses and IL
cense taxes. in the following partic-
ulars:
"a To amend or repeal section
1zOa, concerning the sale or keeping
for sale of intoxicating liquors by So
cial clubs.
(2) To prescribe penalties other
than criminal for failure to procure
any license required by law, and to
provide for the enforcement of such
penalties.
(s) To make effectual the pro-
hibItion against selling intoxicating
liquors on Sunday.
90 To repeal section 121 of said
chapter, concerning the rate of IL
cense tax imposed on dealers in in
toxicatIng liquors by municipalities.
and to provide for the imposition of
state tax equal to the municipal
rate.
x. To provide for the collection of
delinquent taxes by the state tax
commissioner.
XXI. To provide that license ex-
piring with the sOth day of April,
1905, may be granted so as to expire
with the soth day of June, 1902.
XII. To amend the laws concern
ing elections by the people in the fol-
lowing particulars:
"a Section "a OF chapter Of
the code, relating to the form and
preparation of ballots.
C2) Section 81 to 1T OF chapter
, OF the code, relating to the regis
tration of voters.
XIV. To prohibit fraud, bribery,
and corruption in elections, and in
the nomination OF candidates for
public office; to prevent the corrupt
use of money by candidates for nom
ination or election, and the soliclta-
ton OF money or other things of val
ne from such candidates.
XIV. To provide that no prosecu-
ton shall be had for the violations
OF the laws concerning the elections
by the people, of the laws concerning
offences relating TO elections. or OF
any law relating to the nomisation
Of candidates for public Office, unless
indictment be found or presentment
be made or prosecution begun for the
offense within. one year after the
same was committed.
XVI. To make additional appro-
prlation OF money to protect and de-
fend the interest of this state in the
controversy now pending in the su-
preme court of the United States,
concerning the debt OF the State of
Virginia existing prior to the first
day Of January. 1861. and to take
such other action concerning this
subject as the legislature may sec
fit.
XVII. To adopt and submit to
the people for ratification amend
ments to the constitution.
XVIII. To create commissions or
committees to investigate and re-
port on such subjects as may be
prescribed in the acts or resolutions
creating them.
XIX. To adopt and make author
ity, by act or resolution, the compli-
cation OF the laws Of this state. en-
titled the Code of 1906" and the
Supplement of 1907" thereto. pub
lished by the West Virginia Printing
Company and to provide how future
editions OF said books may be made
authority.
Xxx. To amend and revise the
laws concerning education as con-
tanned in chapter As of the code of
1906, as amended by the acts OF the
legislature OF 1907.
XXI. To receive, consider. and
act upon any report that may be
made by the joint committee appoint
ed pursuant to joint resolution
adopted on the 9Th day OF February,
1907, entitled, appointing a commit
tee OF the legislature to investigate
mine disasters and report to the leg
islature;" and to amend the laws re-
latlng to the inspection of coal
mines and the mining of coal.
XXI. To provide for the examin-
alton and supervision OF all trust,
guaranty, surety or bonding com
panles.
XxII. To amend chapter SIS Of