The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-03-12
Approp ation Bills lis Pass
and Are Sent to
Conference.
CUTS. OUT
RECORDS OFFICE
Confederate Veterans Lead Fight
for It's Abolition-Go Good Roads
Get $4,000 This Year and
S2oo, 900 Next-Byrd
Liquor and State Bank
ing Bills Pass.

. i.
-----
Consideration Of the general appro-
nria,ion bill has boon completed IN
hoth houses of the General Assembly,
each agreeing to It's own measurc ,a,a g nno
the others, and TUG l.e VIZ
matter is in the hands OF q col,,e1 ON, ,.a. en
committee. This committee WI r,. nSs SO
,,a,,ses are not 80 far apart, It Is pc
,toycd hit that 1t is probaple an
= arr asresment M can be speedily reached.
.Tt,. state OF AFFAIRS Is largely due 20
tha conferences hbld between sup
Committees - OF the Finance Coi1l1n1t-
tees. u.or1red
roth the senate and House WORKED
,,nt,, "a late hour last night, excnans.
Fin,. many mes ssa ges and dtsp oains o.
.ns .rre,, ~ number OF bills. most OF them
- ,,,nor or local Importance. Ihere
~. ereat re1iet over the preliminary
d,snosition Of tho appropriation meas. !.
,,rn ana there remains little uoupe
,hat everything Will be In READINESS
~ ena the work OF tho session %heH
midnight is reached to-night'
No Radical Change.
| r.,..na az whole, 1t seems evldent
thst there is not great difference
IN total amount between the applo-
nr,,t,on Bill. as 1t comes from either
i,ansn and tho law OF two years ago
Aho,,t Twelve million dollars mas pee'
4 a,,,,,ortzed to be expended IN the mex
| two years. sas
The fact that the surplus of last ses. @
i sion has been wiped out because ot ~, ~,
4 stys of the appropriation of 1908 IS no, no
y.iewcd with any alarm as EesAlru's' -, -,
present situation. for the reason
the additional revenue expeeteu q. % ~
result OF the tax measures recea..s ~.
a acted will come 10 tne hs.p
! iState,s exchequer = ). !.
: Ftba House the bill was pa assed es
{ ! ,fA5ef f,;np n state Board OF Law :. E.S J,
3 a1nfners No change was made IN I'M IN
! . ,neasure as It came from the sena.'
!. and n goes at once to the Cove rnor.
: : THO senate amendments to the sta.
!. ~ erau,iners' bill were agreed
e i,v the House, and this much veAe
question. is at last regarded as lihaA'
disposed of.
Liquor Bill Agreed To.
nv a vote OF 61 to the House al.
agreed to the changes made IN the ..,'.l sei
!, atc to the Byrd liquor blu. ine. M
:. merely cut out the inhibition OF saiool
IS within 400 feet of schools and churche
q and nut In a section regardtnS the 50
e of liauor at mineral spring hoteis.
!, Another bill which received ma ma q q
- ton In the House on the same va. pa.
ID was that scodifylng the tish ana osss
!" laws of the State. This is expec.eu
10 bring In large increase III ~ ="
from this source.
The hotel bill was passed by the Sc
= p, ate whereat Colonel Harwood we
he home with smile all over his II
ne lures. :,
Ithe Senate. .,.,.
The appropriation bills met with
onnosttion on the final vote. pass
tha Senate by 30 to Q and the Ho
IL by n to o. -,
I'm Of the consideration Of TINS meus
H. was the fight over the eiin.lHat.u'. ~
at Tho office of Secretary of Confeder
5of N1,I,+ary Records. In the House. ~
CHI tremendous battle an amendment
fered nv Mr., Page to continue the
Ire oc os ut present conducted was
M ~. a vote Of 81 to 81. AS the ma
me now stands, the Senate bill contlr
w w, the Office. while. If the action q
Ira Nc lInnsc prevails, it will terminate
nes February 2s, III l.5
l@ TO Nc Handled Dlfferently.
sht After tho latter date the papers
oc- records are to be turned over 70
lhe Adiutant General. and a clerk IN
~. ~ Office is to complete the work: ~ ~
Tod the year in which the ONCE IS 70
tinue books are TO pc proSiueu55 PROV ~. y = =
systematic system Of recording
=, I,,cs Of #Confederate soldiers.
vast deal OF opposition to- dis
tinuing this department has 8f&
She shown on the part of Confederate 9
, ra,izations and allied bodies. Spec
N a made on the floor a appcaled 70 the = =
Cast bers to preserve the glorious rec rec
! ia ia. Of the Confederate arms !.
!, N.Y. nst This sort of fight would ~ 5is y
ai1v garted as certain, have proNen 81 suc y
lck-S ful had 1t not been for the ac.1o
ming the Confed crate Veterans WIZ WIZ :
eKa-.a members OF the Finance comm
Wltfh WIZ who had looked into the o''.ce - -,
NJ condition. With sorrow 4 'l,u 4, 80 !,
! re.s greet these men notlnceu ~ ...,.,, !,
king their duty to the .ComnlolNsh.a', = ha,,,d
she ,,anp Thcy had. OF course, no !. .
,nta- ~ ai snnntin,,e the work, but said u
man, =, 10 ,,,a,le Of value to future BE-
~ - ~ y tions. the Office could NOT ne co'ls
want 10 be run ut preseI !. :. J, ,,,,, ,
S he lowod stuart said tllalH!lc pe' q :.
Is e, ,S,, ~ :, wiling to pendB a large al
mt S., srA,,, nnev 10 setatlese record slh
lsthe oAyy '1'ot'. !. ,,,illin,, Ia spend X an
tho was ho. y m,,,s -. rcsults. Mr.. Pitts
hing. Mr. Templelo.n, llau *, M frnn, ! 4
4peo- informntion ~ Y = y
:, in- RI Inued on Page S799> - ~.
now
AllGs
wake 7- 17ET-'1
= o1xy. I