Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-02-07

| Gu Jog neR bills, with p.ovlso that tas
measures msy be presented at;er thai
date.
| SENATE.
After sill other bills bad been intro.
duced, Senator Strobe sept to the clerks
desk bis Statewide prohibition bill.
The bill WILL be seen In another column.
The following bills went through snd
we're given the final assent OF the Senate:
To authorize boards of supervisors to
appropriate money for the erection oil
&C or Il nents to Confederate soldiers at
county srats; to authorize counties to use
State cid money fer good roads fos
bridges inslead; bill il regard to minor
change 10 the &C. in r5sltioa to S ate
depost0ries; bill permitting CERTAIN per-
sons 10 prsetics dentistry.
Ths amendments to The Constitution
we're passed over in the absence of theil
sponsor, Senator Halsey.
Bills were introduced to u.ho'izs an
cx, cu,or or administrator OF a deceased
pu.son to execute on behalf Of such de.
| CEASED person desd OF reel es'ate oold
| by tu,h deceased person du;iug lifetime
uader q written contract; to suthor'z
aud empower the bosrd CT supervisors
| Of SPY county in this State, in their dis.
ereIion, 10 contribute snd expend annually
ont OF The general County levy OF the sard
au1,7 sun OF money for the purpose
Of prlmotin. agtitu u,e oil said ctuaty.
| TO aulhoriz, the governor OF Virginia 10
appoint three representatives from this
state 81 commissioners On uGilorm state
laws, and sppropristing Certain funds
towards defraying the expenses thereof
and the general expenses OF the confer
snce of said onu,issioners; to provide
that the Rdjotans general OF the state
militia be created ex-oficlo q member OF
the boards OF viaitors of the Virginia
Military Institute and Virginia Poly
| lschn:c Iostilule; providing method BY
which ci.ies msy vote upon tbs i,susnce
Of bonds fer The erection OF school build
iues; 10 prevent depreda:ions upon AID
! m!sspp,opliat!oua Of property ia the
possession OF common carriers for trans
porlstion or delivery.
HOUSE.
Z resolution offered in the House hes
| for lis II pose the permanent dedication
| of the Old House and Senate chambers
| Tor committee purposes.
The bill puuisbiug those who use pro-
! tane language over q Telephone was
passed after the jail sentence had been
| stricken out.
l: developed that the House Is ia for
discussion of the bill extending State
aid to the proposed Virginia Fl me and
! InGua.rIal S:hool for girl. at the
moment when it Rss reached, and whom
soHe OF the members wanted TO al iurp,
NJ. Williams, Of Giles, stated that be
intended to vigor, uly oppose the meas
ure.
This bill spprOpristes so cen!a day
from The state tredsu : for every way.
yard or incotrigitls girl Who becomes
! al inmate after tbs home Ia established.
Tia House bill approPria!iug certain
am1u lts for the cara of Confederate
cemeteries having been amended 10 The
S male by the addition OF certain
Ill rs, the amendment was agreed TO.
Tie following House bills we're then
passed:
To authorize Tho taking OF a new
school census whenever the boundaries
| Of disric! are changed.
To ALLOW incorporated tosns 10 vote
| On tae Is spce Of bouds By nsgisterial
districts far road pu'p2sss.
"a establish State board OF em BALM.
i'g.
Among Inc new bills intrcGu ed wNs
one sppropria,Ing $50 600 for tho pro.
oased Gettysburg MOS II nent, tdcp:ing
tie design approve d by The commission.
A p!aigolnls bill, p:oViiing public
grounds for children Ia every town CT
| city CT MIRA than 10000 people WAS
aISo introduced.
A resolation vas proposed asking The
United 3 stes government for The ser.
vices CT en- expert TO examine the ua'
productive lands, especially the swamp
iaDds OF The s!a'e, and 10 report s.whers
! there exists lands which could be re-
| clsimed and The probable cost.
Bis were iDtroduced: To amends &c
ton 437.A OF chapter 90 Of the code
| relating to assessments OF lands, lots
aud Interests therein and Improvement:
thereon; to prohibit the ca.cking OF fish
10 certain wsters, to be converted int
ierlil'z'r or oil; for the protection 0
public and the promotion of safety i,
the movement OF trains By telegraph
lslsphoDe and sigu2l ssrVice; 10 msk'
car.sin ffsnses te!oaies; to prohibit per
soma from marrying within two year
after divorce; to provide for the assess
msnt aad payment OF omitted caplatiol
taxes and CT capitalion taxes CT person
who b:ccme CT fgs after the list Of Feb
ruary In any yeal; a jI;n! rdso'Gt;ol re
| curing onr congressmen and senators It
taVe the United S:aIea government sent
cxparts to aicer ala the numbsr G
reproductive acres OF land in th
state, etc.
The House committee on co1nt'ee
cities aud towns has decided 10 repor
the hotel bill fsvo,abIy, Tie messur
as finally adopted waa accepted By tb
hotel men. 1t is said thst this will b
the only statute on the Virginia lsa
books which applies to conuerica
travellers.