The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-01-16
HOUSE BILLS

! The following were presented and rsier-
red under Rule -:
| To tho Committee on Finnnce.
| by Mr.. Chalkicy: a bill to increase the
tax on express companies.
| ny Mr.. Bowman: y bill to amend tito
| general tax law.
by MIR. Kcnipsr A bill to scxrosa.e taxa.
! zion In Virginia.
by Mr.. Richardson: a Bill to revise tho
, pension rolls OF the Commonwealth.
To Committee on Schools und Colleges.
! BY Mr. Tate: \ bill reIat,ns TO state
cadets In the Virginia Military institute.
TO Committee on asylums and Prisons.
By Mr Stephenson, OF James City: bill
to establish or the farm OF the Virginia
Stntc Epieptic Colony the Virginia colon.
for the feeble minded. and 10 provide fo-
the commitment o. feeble minded pcrsone
10 such colony.
TO Committee for Courts of Justice.
By Messr. Moncure, and Coleman OF
Spo,sylvania: a bill to give TO the Circuit
Courts OF the State jurisdiction nj any epe-
Ella! terms Of raid courts 10 hear and deter
mine all controversies at law in chan
Gerry already ma;ured. whether they were
pending or maturcd at the preceding term
not
provide tina, the fees OF sherins and cousta-
bles Tor summon!nr witnesses shall be the
same as those tor serving n process
By MT. Montague: y bill! amend and
rc-enact section 1850 the Code OF Vlr
gina so - provide for protection OF
iennIc children . % arc Inmates o: orphan
asEiums, or who 5" wards OF o. In the care
or custody OF Soc. Hes or institutions fol
the protection OF homeless INDECENT and
dependent children.
To Committee on the Iibr,lry
BY MIR. White, o! Ruckbridgc: \ bill! TO
provide for and authorize the exchange Of
certain property owned by the State o. vir-
| g!ria, known as the soldiers Home prop.
eTiy Tor certain property owned by the city
OF Richmond, known as Ford's Hotel block.
| lot the purpose OF erecting permanent
hrcpToof building FOR the state Library
TO Joint Committee on Special, Private and
Local Legislation.
by NE. t!aHntsan: y aili to amend the
20 provide Il new charter for same
by Mr.. Grant: bill! TO amend an act
prohibiting the killing of fish In Clluch
/ mite o. other explosives and po!son.. and 10
provide punishment therefor.
bE Mr.. RuthsE:oord: bill 10 authorize
and direc, work on the public roads OF
GoochieId county BY conv!cts a, the state
Farm, nov located in Goochland county ami
by other convcis, and upon other pubNc
highways .: the State.
by Mr.. Rostoa: y bill to permit the
| county o: Rockingham. through its Board
u supervisors, 10 accept donations and
trusts made Tor benevolent or charitable
objects o: a pGb!ic character within It's ter
r!ioTta! limits. and to perform such condi-
hons and execute such trusts as may bt
| connected with the
By Sir. Montague: Il bill for the -el!ei
u j. "
By Mr.. Banks: a bill providing for the
/ participating o: the Stnte o. Virginia in
the lara Pacific Exposition =, San
FEhne!sco' Cal. IN the year 1878.
1 by Nj Gregory: \ bill 10 remove the OBJ
siFucti""s across and in Sandy Greek in
! ialifa& county.
10 Committee on Privileges and Elections
BY N! Montague: \ Bill TO make /, a
fH!sIemcan0! :" lend. advance or furnish
| snoney. knowing tina, the same Is 20 he used
Tor the payment Of the pol! tax tor another
person, and 10 provide punishment, therefor.
L" Committee on Counties. Citic, and Towp.
I BY SIR Montague: y bill in relation 70