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The bill was read a third time and rejected-yeas 58; nays 58.
The vote required by the constitution was recorded as follows:

YEAS-Messrs. Allen, Anderson, Bagwell, Bickings, Blair, Boykin, Brady, Brooks, Brown, Campbell, J. A. Carter, Cecil, A. J. Clark, Davis, Dooley, Flood, Foster, Franklin, Friend, Gaines, Gardner, P. Gibson, Goodwyn, Harrison, Henderson, Hoenniger, Hudgin, Jordan, J. Horace Lacy, Lee, Lewis, Lovell, Lovenstein, Magruder, Massey, May, McGonigal, J. L. Nash, W. A. Nash, Neeley, O'Neal, Ould, Pendleton, Riddlebarger, Rogers, Round, Scruggs, Shumate, Stuart, Swann, Taliaferro, Taylor, Turner, Van Auken, Wallace, Winn, Withers, and Young-58. NAYS-Messrs. Armentrout, Armstrong, Bohannon, Branch, Jack Carter, P. J. Carter, Matt Clark, Cockerille, Coghill, Cox, Crank, Critz, Finney, Fitzpatrick, Fulkerson, T. S. Gibson, Graves, Grayson, Haden, Hale, Hamilton, Harris, Hill, John T. Hoskins, Howard, Hunter, James, Jett, P. K. Jones, Koiner, Lamkin, Lightner, Lipps, Lipscomb, Longley, Loving, Lucas, Lybrook, McMullan, Montague, Morris, Morrison, Moss, Nickens, Norton, Pannill, Popham, Powell, Richmond, Sellers, Stovall, Syphax, Thomas, Webb, Whittaker, Williams, Yager, and Mr. Speaker 58.

Mr. Longley moved a reconsideration of the vote by which the bill was rejected, which motion was rejected.

On motion of Mr. Lovenstein, the house proceeded to the consideration of house engrossed bills.

The following house engrossed bills were read a third time and passed:

No. 139. House engrossed bill authorizing and directing the commissioners of the sinking fund to convert into six per cent. registered stock of the State of Virginia all bonds, stocks, &c., received by virtue of the fifth section of the act passed March 30, 1871-yeas 91; nays 2. The vote required by the constitution was recorded as follows:

YEAS-Messrs. Allen, Armstrong, Bickings, Blair, Bohannon, Boykin, Branch, Brooks, Brown, Campbell, J. A. Carter, Jack Carter, P. J. Carter, A. J. Clark, Matt Clark, Cockerille, Coghill, Cox, Crank, Dooley, Finney, Flood, Foster, Fulkerson, Gaines, Gardner, P. Gibson, T. S. Gibson, Gilman, Graves, Grayson, Haden, Hamilton, Harris, Henderson, Hill, Hoenniger, Howard, Hudgin, Hunter, James, P. K. Jones, Jordan, Koiner, Lamkin, Lee, Lewis, Lightner, Lipps, Lipscomb, Longley, Lovenstein, Loving, Lucas, Lybrook, Magruder, Massey, McGonigal, McMullan, Morrison, Moss, John L. Nash, Norton, O'Neal, Ould, Pannill, Pendleton, Popham, Richmond, Rogers, Round, Scruggs, Sellers, Shumate, Stovall, Stuart, Swann, Syphax, Taliaferro, Taylor, Thomas, Turner, Van Auken, Wallace, Webb, Whittaker, Williams, Winn, Withers, Yager, and Mr. Speaker-91. NAYS-Messrs. Goodwyn and May-2.

No. 138. House engrossed bill to provide for the completion of the Black Lick and Cove plaster bank turnpike in Wythe county.

No. 230. House engrossed bill to authorize the mayor and council of the town of Suffolk to borrow money.

No. 325. House engrossed bill to incorporate the Virginia turnpike company.

No. 133. House engrossed bill to amend and re-enact the 17th section of chapter 99 of the Code of 1873, for the protection of game. No. 219. House engrossed bill to provide the mode of ascertaining compensation for land condemned for a road or landing.

No. 141. House engrossed bill to make repairs at the Eastern lunatic asylum-yeas 92; nays 7.

The vote required by the constitution was recorded as follows:

YEAS-Messrs. Anderson, Armentrout, Armstrong, Bickings, Blair, Bohannon, Branch, Brooks, Brown, Campbell, J. A. Carter, Jack Carter, P. J. Carter, A. J. Clark, Matt Clark, Cockerille, Coghill, Cox, Crank, Critz, Dooley, Finney, Fitzpatrick, Flood, Friend, Fulkerson, Gaines, Gardner, P. Gibson, T. S. Gibson, Gilman, Goodwyn, Grayson, Haden, Hale, Harrison, Henderson, Hill, Hoenniger, Howard, Hudgin, Hunter, James, Jett, Jordan, Koiner, J. Horace Lacy, Lamkin, Lee, Lewis, Lightner, Lipps, Lipscomb, Longley, Lovell, Lovenstein, Loving, Lucas, Lybrook, Magruder, Massey, May, McGonigal, McMullan, Montague, Morrison, Moss, John L. Nash, Neeley, Nickens, Norton, Ould, Pannill, Pendleton, Popham, Richmond, Rogers, Round, Scruggs, Sellers, Shumate, Stovall, Stuart, Taliaferro, Thomas, Wallace, Wharton, Whittaker, Williams, Winn, Yager, and Mr. Speaker-92.

NAYS-Messrs. Franklin, Graves, Hamilton, Powell, Swann, Webb, and With

ers-7.

No. 140. House engrossed bill to amend and re-enact sections 34 and 35, chapter 172, Code of 1873, with reference to depositions. No. 143. House engrossed bill to amend the 5th section of chapter 161 of the Code of 1873, concerning the fees of the attorney-general— yeas 78; nays 10.

The vote required by the constitution was recorded as follows:

YEAS-Messrs. Allen, Anderson, Armstrong, Bickings, Blair, Branch, Brooks, Brown, Campbell, J. A. Carter, Jack Carter, P. J. Carter, A. J. Clark, Matt Clark, Cockerille, Coghill, Davis, Dooley, Finney, Fitzpatrick, Flood, Franklin, Friend, Fulkerson, Gaines, Gardner, Gilman, Graves, Haden, Hale, Hamilton, Harrison, Henderson, Hoenniger, J. T. Hoskins, Hudgin, Hunter, P. K. Jones, Jordan, J. H. Lacy, Lamkin, Lee, Lewis, Lightner, Longley, Lovell, Lovenstein, Loving, Lucas, Lybrook, Magruder, Massey, May, McGonigal, McMullan, Montague, J. L. Nash, Neeley, Norton, O'Neal, Ould, Pannill, Pendleton, Rogers, Sellers, Shumate, Stuart, Syphax, Taliaferro, Thomas, Turner, Van Auken, Wallace, Wharton, Williams, Winn, Withers, and Mr. Speaker-78.

NAYS-Messrs. Cecil, Howard, James, Moss, W. A. Nash, Popham, Powell, Riddlebarger, Round, and Webb-10.

No. 144. House engrossed bill providing for taxing certain costs in motions made by the auditor against collecting officers, and in cases of appeals from decisions of the auditor.

No. 175. House engrossed bill to provide for storage and preservation of the arms and ordnance stores of the State.

No. 228. House engrossed bill to incorporate the town of Smithville, in the county of Charlotte.

No. 356. House engrossed bill for the relief of James O. Swanson, of Pittsylvania county-yeas 81.

The vote required by the constitution was recorded as follows:

YEAS-Messrs. Armstrong, Bickings, Blair, Branch, Brown, Campbell, J. A. Carter, Jack Carter, P. J. Carter, Cecil, A. J. Clark, Cockerille, Coghill, Cox, Crank, Finney, Fitzpatrick, Flood, Gaines, Gardner, P. Gibson, T. S. Gibson, Goodwyn, Graves, Haden, Hale, Hamilton, Harris, Henderson, Hill, Hoenniger, John T. Hoskins, Howard, Hudgin, James, Jett, P. K. Jones, Jordan, Koiner, J. Horace Lacy, Lamkin, Lee, Lipps, Lipcomb, Longley, Lovell, Lovenstein, Loving, Lucas. Lybrook, Magruder, Massey, May, McGonigal, McMullan, Montague, Morrison, W. A. Nash, Neeley, Nickens, Norton, O'Neal, Ould, Pannill, Pendleton, Powell, Richmond, Riddlebarger, Round, Scruggs, Shumate, Stovall, Taliaferro, Turner, Webb, Wharton, Williams, Winn, Yager, Young, and Mr. Speaker-81.

No. 326. House engrossed bill to incorporate the Lexington gas company.

No. 345. House engrossed bill to authorize the county of Essex to vote on the question of the fence law.

No. 340. House engrossed bill in relation to proceedings at rules. No. 310. House engrossed bill to enlarge the corporate limits of the town of Goodson, Virginia.

Messages were received from the senate by Messrs. Finney, Maddox, Ragland and Moffett, who informed the house that the senate had passed senate bills entitled

An act authorizing the auditor of public accounts to sell the three steam tug-boats used in collecting the oyster revenue of the State; No. 309.

An act to provide for a new registration in the city of Manchester; No. 319.

An act to authorize the townships of Christiansville, Blue Stone, Clarksville and Boydton to subscribe to the stock of the Roanoke valley railroad; No. 314.

An act incorporating the Masonic college of Virginia; No. 302. And

An act to incorporate the James river coal company; No. 267.
In which they respectfully request the concurrence of the house.

No. 159. House engrossed bill making an appropriation for repairs to capitol, was,

On motion of Mr. Lamkin, dismissed.

No. 152. House engrossed bill amending and re-enacting the 11th section, 7th chapter, Code of 1873, in relation to voters, was read a third time and passed.

Mr. Neeley moved a reconsideration of the vote by which the bill was passed, which was agreed to.

The question recurring on the passage of the bill,

On motion of Mr. Neeley, the bill was passed by.

No. 198. House joint resolution in relation to payment of interest on bonds held by the literary fund, came up.

Mr. Round moved to commit the bill to the committee on schools and colleges, which was rejected-yeas 35; nays 56.

On motion of Mr. Round, the vote was recorded as follows:

YEAS-Messrs. Armstrong, Bickings, Branch, Jack Carter, Matt Clark, Cox, Crank, Finney, Friend, P. Gibson, Goodwyn, Hamilton, Harris, Hill, Hoenniger, Lamkin, Longley, Magruder, May, McMullan, Moss, W. A. Nash, Nickens, Norton, Pannill, Pendleton, Powell, Richmond, Riddlebarger, Round, Scruggs, Sellers, Syphax, Yager, and Young-35.

NAYS-Messrs. Allen, Anderson, Blair, Bohannon, Boykin, Brooks, Brown, Campbell, J. A. Carter, P. J. Carter, A. J. Clark, Cockerille, Coghill, Davis, Dooley, Fitzpatrick, Flood, Foster, Fulkerson, Gaines, Gardner, T. S. Gibson, Graves, Haden, Hale, Harrison, Henderson, Howard, Hunter, James, Jett, Jordan, Koiner, J. H. Lacy, Lee, Lewis, Lovell, Lovenstein, Loving, Lucas, Lybrook, Massey, Montague, Morris, Morrison, John L. Nash, Neeley, Rogers, Shumate, Stovall, Taliaferro, Taylor, Webb, Wharton, Winn, and Mr. Speaker-56.

Pending the further consideration of the joint resolution,

The hour of 3 o'clock P. M. having arrived, the chair was vacated until 8 o'clock P. M.

EVENING SESSION.

The chair was resumed at 8 o'clock P. M..

No. 261. Senate bill to provide for the appointment of fish commissioners for the State of Virginia (unfinished business), came up.

The substitute proposed by the committee on Chesapeake and its tributaries was further amended.

Hr. Massey moved to dismiss the bill, which was agreed to. Mr. Gilliam moved a reconsideration of the vote by which the bill was dismissed, which was rejected-yeas 47; nays 48.

On motion of Mr. Lewis, the vote was recorded as follows:

YEAS-Messrs. Allen, Anderson, Armentrout, Bagwell, Blair, Bohannon, Branch, Brooks, Campbell, Peter J. Carter, Cecil, Coghill, Fitzpatrick, Franklin, Gaines, P. Gibson, Harrison, Henderson, Hoenniger, Howard, Hunter, Jett, B. W. Lacy, J. H. Lacy, Lee, Lewis, Lightner, Lipps, Loving, Magruder, May, Morris, Morrison, John L. Nash. Nickens, Norton, Pannill, Popham, Scruggs, Shumate, Swann, Taliaferro, Webb, Wharton, Williams, Yager, and Mr. Speaker-47.

NAYS-Messrs. Armstrong, Bickings, Boykin, J. A. Carter, Matt Clark, Cox, Crank, Flood, Friend, Fulkerson, T. S. Gibson, Gilliam, Goodwyn, Graves, Grayson, Haden, Hale, Hamilton, Harris, Hill, John T. Hoskins, P. K. Jones, R. S. Jones, Jordan, Koiner, Lamkin, Lipscomb, Lovell, Lovenstein, Lucas, Lybrook, Massey, McGonigal, McMullan, Montague, W. A. Nash, O'Neal, Paige, Powell, Rogers, Round, Sellers, Stovall, Thomas, Turner, Wallace, Whittaker, and Wthers-48.

No. 334. House bill to appropriate the sum of five hundred dollars to the Richmond Howitzers, was read a second time.

Mr. Foster moved to amend the bill by adding at end of first section the following: "and that the same amount be appropriated to the Norfolk light artillery Blues for a similar purpose," which was reected-yeas 47; nays 53.

On motion of Mr. Foster, the vote was recorded as follows:

YEAS-Messrs. Bickings, Blair, Boykin, J. A. Carter, Jack Carter, P. J. Carter, Cecil, A. J. Clark, Matt Clark, Foster, Franklin, P. Gibson, Gilliam, Graves, Haden, Harris, Hill, Howard, Hunter, James, Jett, R. S. Jones, Jordan, B. W. Lacy, Lamkin, Lee, Lightner, Lipps, Lovell, Lybrook, May, McMullan, Morris, J. L. Nash, W. A. Nash, Norton, Paige, Pannill, Powell, Scruggs, Shumate, Stovall, Webb, Wharton, Whittaker, Winn, and Withers-47.

NAYS-Messrs. Allen, Armstrong, Bagwell, Bohannon, Branch, Brooks, Brown, Campbell, Cockerille, Coghill, Critz, Finney, Fitzpatrick, Flood, Friend, Fulkerson, Gaines, T. S. Gibson, Gilman, Goodwyn, Grayson, Hale, Hamilton, Harrison, Henderson, Hoenniger, J. T. Hoskins, P. K. Jones, Koiner, J. Horace Lacy, Lewis, Lipscomb, Longley, Lovenstein, Loving, Lucas, Magruder, Massey, McGonigal, Montague, Morrison, O'Neal, Popham, Richmond, Rogers, Round, Sellers, Taliaferro, Turner, Wallace, Williams, Yager, and Mr. Speaker-53.

The bill was ordered to be engrossed to be read a third time.
No. 209. Senate bill entitled an act repealing the charter granted to

the Manchester cotton mills by the judges of the second circuit, and reincorporating said company, was read a third time and passed.

No. 260. House joint resolution directing the president and directors of the Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio railroad company to commence the work on the road to Cumberland Gap, was read a second time. Pending its consideration,

On motion of Mr. Williams, the house adjourned until to-morrow at 11 o'clock A. M.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 1874.

Prayer by Rev. George C. Vanderslice, of the Methodist church. The journal was read by the clerk.

A communication from the senate, by their clerk, was read as follows:

In Senate, April 21, 1874.

The senate have passed house bills entitled

An act to amend and re-enact 1st and 2d sections of an act to incorporate the North river railroad company, approved March 21st, 1872, and to change the name; No. 204.

An act to provide for working the public roads in Princess Anne, Charles City and New Kent counties; No. 229. And

An act to amend and re-enact the 7th section of chapter 100 of Code of 1873, prohibiting non-residents from taking or catching fish in the waters of this Commonwealth; No. 352.

And they have passed bills entitled

An act requiring vouchers of payments made by the first or second auditors, and providing for cancelling the bonds redeemed by the commissioners of the sinking fund; No. 281.

An act amending 2d section of the act incorporating the Bloom Grove quarrying, mining and manufacturing company, reducing the capital stock of said company; No. 324. And

An act to amend and re-enact the 2d section of an act approved February 11th, 1874, entitled an act to prevent obstructing with timber or rendering foul the water courses of this State; No. 325.

In which bills they respectfully request the concurrence of the house of delegates.

No. 324. Senate bill, was read twice and referred to the committee on propositions and grievances.

No. 281. Senate bill, was read twice and referred to the committee on finance.

No. 325. Senate bill, was read twice and placed on the calendar, the rules having been suspended (on motion of Mr. Popham) requiring its reference.

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