The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-01-20
BILLS INTRODUCED
... IN THE HOUSE

The following bills were presented
and referred to the Joint Committee
on Special, Private and LoLcal legisia-
ten:
by Mr.. Stephenson. of New Kent
a bill to permit the establishment OF
private bridge over the waters OF
Skk.is Creek. between the counties
OF Warwick and James City, Virginia
BY Ar. White, of Rockbridge-A
bill to authorize the board Of super
visors of kockbridge county and the
town of Lexington, or either of them.
to contribute such sum as in the Judg-
ment of the board of supervisors or
the town council. may seem proper
for the benefit of the jackson Me-
mortal Hospital in the town Of Licking
ton. Virginia.
BY MIR. Templeton-A bill to amend
and re-enact section IS of chanter S
oil the charter of Basic City, Virginia.
BY MIR: Houston-A bill to autho-
rize the Auditor OF Public Accounts
to pay certain claims due the treas
urer OF Elizabeth City county by the
State, which were refused payment
on account of certain clerical errors.
To the Commute on Finance;
By Mrh Harwood-A hill to amend
and re-enact section So with refer
ence. to fees on charters OF domestic
corporations. as amended by the act
approved February 26, 1910.
by Messrs. Radford and Bargamin
A bill to appropriate the sum of
six thousand five hundred dollars to
redeem Registered Certificate" No
Is. issued under the provisions of an
act approved February %, 1892.
BY Mr.. White. of Rockbridge-A
bill to continue and extend an act
OF the General Assembly of Virginia
entitled An act to direct the Board
OF Charities and Corrections TO ascer-
tain tAe facts rwsn~srtiing the weak
minded other than insane and epilep-
tic in the State of Virginia" and also
to direct the said Board OF Charities
and Corrections to ascertain. investi-
gate and report to the next General
Assembly of Virginia, as to the pro-
priety of providing surgical aid and
treatment far=the= def0rmed, crippled
and disfigured persons. OF the Com
monwealth who are too poor to pro-
vide such treatment for themselves
and to appropriate the sum OF one
thousand dollars for the purpose
BY Messrs. Williams and Houston
"A bill to revise and digest the code
and statutes Of Virginia.
To the Committee on Schools and
Colleges:
BY Mr.. Ivey-A ball to require
county treasurers to deposit county
district and school funds in some
bank or banks to be designated by the
Judge OF the Circuit Court of their
respective counties, and to prescribe
the terms upon which the said bank
or banks shall receive said funds.
To the Commute on Finance:
BY Mr.. Byrd--A bill to amend and re-
enact section II OF an act entitled an
act to amend and re-enact an act ap-
proved March IL. 1905, entitled an
act to define andtregulate the sale. dts
tribution. rectifytng. manufacture and
distiiling Of intoxicating liquors. and
malt beverages. and to impose license
taxes thereon. and to prohibit the
drinking Of ardent spirits on railroad
trains, and to repeat sections I'll ana
l42 OF an act entitled m act to amend
and re-enact sections rs to lat. in
elusive. OF mn act approved April 16.
1908. entitled an act to raise revenue
for the support OF the government
and public free schools and to nay
tbs intArest on the p1hlfe 1ab& ana "a