The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-02-10
BILLS INTRODUCED IN
GENERAL ASSEMBLY

tons. and for the licensing of chauf-
feurs, and to repeal an act entitled
an act to regulate the running of
autom obiles. locomotives and other
vehicles and conveyances whose mo-
tive power is other than animal, along
and over the public highways of this
State: to provide for the registration
OF the same. to provide uniform rules
regula ing the use and speed thereof.
and to prescribe for the violation OF
said rules, approved March II, 1905.
To The committee on finance:
BY Mr.. Reed: To amend and re-
enact section 437-a Of the code Of Nir-
ginia rs amended by an act approved
March Z, 1912.
By Mr. Reed: A bill &C amend Sec
ton 437 of the code of Virginia when
and how assessors appointed to assess
lands and lots.
TO the committee on agriculture
and mining:
BY Mr.. Adams: To amend section
z of an act entitled an act to prevent
the manufacture or sale of adulterat-
ed, mishranded. poisonous or deliteri-
Gus foods or liquors and 20 repeal an
act to prevent the sale Of adulterated
and misbranded foods in the State OF
Virginia, approved February -. 1890
Approx ed March IA. 1906.
BY AIR. Page: In relation 10 the
sale of farm produce on commiss on.
Defining the terms farm produce
and Commission m erchaut." and reg
ulating commission merchants and
providing for their registration and
bonding. and the issuing Of GER
tiflcate of such registration ky the
commissioner of agriculture and i'm
migration; also empowering the COM
missioner of agriculture upon Gem
plant, and in certain cases to in
vestigate the acts OF commission fner-
chants. and to seyosc CIR refuse Ger
tiflcates of registra tion ard prescrib-
ing regulations and offenses under this
act. and providing penalties for viola
lions of such regulations and Of this
act.
BY Mr.. Reed: To prohibit an in
crease in the price OF coal mined in
the Commonwealth or the selling OF
the same grades OF coal at different
prices without first obtaining the con-
sent of the State corporation commits
sion.
BY Mr.. Reed: To require owners of
coal land under development TO re-
port to the State corporation commits
sion the gross receipts from output
of such lands.
To the committee for courst of JUS
tice:
BY Mr.. Gordon: To amend subsec
ton So and subsection 81 of an act
approved March S. 1898. by the general
assembly of Virginia entitled an act
TO arrange and consolidate into one
act the laws relating to negotiable
instruments.
BY Mr.. Chalkley: To require clerks
of courts to install and maintain more
specific and efficient general index
M nf haIc tn dc
is prescribed by section 31s4 of the
code.
BY Mr.. Taylor To amend and re-
enact section 1871 of chapter 127 of the
code of Virginia Of 1887, in regard
to the recovery OF rent, entitled on
what goods levied.
BY Mr. Stephenson: To repeal an
act approved January 80. 1912, pro-
viding for remedy by motion after
thirty days notice for any tort.
TO the committee on special, private
and local legislation;
BY Mr.. Robertson: To amend and re-
enact sections 4 and 5 OF an act entitled
an act to authorize Northampton coun-
ty to borrow money and issue bonds
for a sum not to exceed $3.50, 600 90 for
the purpose of building public roads
in said county, approved March IA,
1919.
BY Mr.. Rev: To prohibit the use of
dredges or scrapes while taking oysters
or clans in Pocomoke Sound. to de-
fine the evidence Of such violation, and
to fix a penalty therefor.
BY Mr.. Gum: To provide upon the
conveyance by the Virginia Home and
Industrial School for Girls. of its prop
Ferty. real and personal. located in the
county OF Chesterfield. to the State
of Virginia, that the State will as
sumo control, operation and manage
ment of the said home in accordance
with the charter OF said corporation:
and to assume any Indebtedness OF
the said home existing on the first day
of March, 1914. not in excess of ST.
10000 and for the sale of the prop
erty on certain conditions
To the committee on appropriations
by Mr.. Reed: To amend and re-
enact section 3a32 OF the code. fees OF
jnilors, and prescribing how all sub
sistencc. stores and other articles for
the use Of jails and for keeping and
supporting priseners therein shall Be
furnished