Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-26

/ here" replied Senator Wcudcnhuru "to
attend TO other business. We nigh.
as well pass on the question Of loca;-
ing the courthouse In Chesterfield rho
/ resolution is Irrelevant" The senator
! from Richmond moved to refer his
resolution 10 the Committee on Rules
/ President Ellyson held that the motion
to table had precedence
/ resolution from the House request
ing permission for the introduction Of
I an emergency measure providing 20"
an appropriation Of 10000 by the State
for tn" entertainment of Confederate
veterans when they come To Kichmond
! 10 attend the annual reunion next Iiuc
was referred for consideration and re-
port.
/ the senate WAS in session for ~
hour Yesterday IT was called 10 order
lat noon by Lieutenant Governor !
! Taylor Ellyson and tho opening PRAYER
T.! was offered by Rev. H. D. G. Maclaah-
/ Ian, ID. D., pastor of Seventh street
I Christian Church Brief sessions Of
standing committees were held vcstcr-
day afternoon for the consideration OF
various bills.
FLOOD OF local
| BILLS JSCITE.CI
The following bills were introduced:
by Mr.. Watkins-To Amend and re-
enact. 20 far as the County OF Pow
. hatan Is concerned an act OF the Cen
eral Assembly Of Virginia. entitled an
I act to provide for working of road.
I IN Tn" Counties OF Chesterfield Pow
hatan and Goochland Referred to tho
Joint Committee on Special, Private
and Local Legislation
/ BY Mr. Mapp-To amend and re-
enact subsection OF section lel3-B
! OF the Cod" of Virginia 1904 with ref
"rence to the size OF barrels used for
the shipment of agricultural product q
commonly called trucks. referred to
tho Committee on Agriculture. Mining
! and Manufacture
by Mr.. Mapp--To authorize tho
Boards of Supervisors OF the several
I counties wherein are public landings
10 permit the erection Of small houses
an1 wharves at said landings Re-
!erred to the Committee on County.
city and Town Organization
/ BY Mr.. Buchanan---To validate. ra;i-
J ~, approve and confirm certain bonds
heretofore and hereafter issued, and
elections held authorizing the issuance
or such bonds by Sm?th County for
Marion Magistcrial District and 4,
clair MaRisterial District. for the ptlr-
pos" Of macadamizinE and otherwise
| permanently Improving public roads or
! bridges OF magistcrInl districts Re-
ierred to tho Joint Committee on Spe-
! c!al. frivatc and Local Leg islation
by Mr.. Buchanan--To provide for
review OF the returns OF taXpnvers on
Intangible personal property. income
ana money. and to enlarge the duties
b OF examiners OF records. as now de-
nh"d by law, as such Retrieving Off GERS
ana for their compensation: also to au-
ihori"c the Auditor OF Public Account c
TO appoint such clerks, agents and as
I sisiants as he may deem necessary
Tor the performance OF the duties here
ia prescribed and to provide for their
/ compensation and expenses referred
TO III" Committee on Finance.
I BY Mr. Buchanan.-To amend and
I r"-eiiaat sections and Q Of an act on
! H'!"d an act to raise revenue for the
? support OF the government and public
free schools and to pay the intcrsst
ON the public deft. and to provide n
special tax for pensions. as authorized
by section $50 OF the Constitution APP
F., proved april lG. 1909. as amended by
an act approved March l2. 1905" Re-
ierred to tho Committee on Finance
BY Mir Wendenbura-To make uni.