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Page 91, line 22, strike out $600 and insert $720.

Page 92, guards at penitentiary, strike out lines 7 to 15, inclusive, and insert: Salaries of interior and exterior guards at the penitentiary, not to exceed 22 in number, not to be paid when absent on furlough for more than fifteen days in any one year, whether sick or otherwise; substitute guards shall receive the same pay, when employed, as the regularly employed, each $1,080 ($24,000), or so much thereof as may be necessary.

Page 92, strike out lines 22 and 23.

Page 93, strike out lines 1 and 2 and insert: Penitentiary, for supplies of food, clothing, ordinary repairs, extra guards and incidental expenses, $50,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary; penitentiary, to purchase machinery and equipment for the manufacture of supplies for the various State institutions, forty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary ($40,000).

Page 93, lines 10 and 11, strike out $10,560 and insert $10,000.

Page 93, line 16, strike out $1,200 and insert $1,000.

Page 94, stenographic work for the Court of Appeals, strike out lines 19 to 21 and insert: Stenographic services for the judges of the Court of Appeals, including the salary of the secretary of the court, to be paid out by order of the court, not exceeding $4,500.

Page 95, strike out lines 11 and 12.

Page 95, strike out lines 19 to 22 and insert: Mileage of judges and stenographer of the Supreme Court and actual traveling expenses and hotel bills of the judges of the circuit courts while in attendance in their circuit in courts other than courts of the counties or cities in which said judges reside, $5,000.

Page 98, after line 15, insert: To the clerk of Senate, an additional sum of two dollars per day for that period for which his services are fixed by law in connection with the services of the General Assembly, a sum sufficient; the document clerk and librarian of the Senate shall receive the sum of five dollars per day, except during the session of the General Assembly he shall receive the sum of eight dollars per day, and his office shall be open every day except Sundays and legal holidays, as required by law, a sum sufficient.

Page 100, commissioners to promote uniformity of legislation, strike out $350 and insert $150.

Page 106, Home for Incurables, in line 13, strike out $2,000 and insert $1,800.

Page 106, Legislative Reference Bureau, in lines 17 and 18, strike out $2,500 and insert $3,000.

Page 107, strike out line 12.

Page 109, line 17, strike out "Cantral." Strike out lines 20, 21 and 22, and insert: Stewards of the Eastern and Central State Hospitals shall receive each a salary not exceeding $1,500 per annum.

Page 110, Medical College of Virginia, in line 18, strike out $20,000 and insert $25,000; in line 20, strike out $20,000 and insert $25,000.

Page 111, line 15, strike out $50,000 and insert $45,000. Page 112, after line 11, insert: For one hundred and nineteen scholarships, $5,000.

Page 112, Virginia Military Institute, strike out lines 22 and 23.

Page 113, strike out lines 1 to 17, inclusive, and insert: For new academic building, $50,000.

Page 114, strike out lines 3 and 4.

Page 114, after line 17, add: For new academic building, $25,000; to meet Smith-Hughes act, $4,500; to complete machine shop, $7,500. No part of the sum appropriated for completion of machine shops shall be available unless the same shall complete said shops.

Page 115, after line 18, add: To be used in the eradication of the Oriental moth pest, $3,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary.

Page 115, line 23, strike out $8,500 and insert $12,500.

Page 116, strike out lines 17 and 18 and insert: To remedy the dangerous condition in northern wing of main building, $5,000.

Page 116, after line 21, insert the following: The $2,000 to employ a teacher of chemistry and the $2,000 to meet the Smith-Hughes act are all embraced in the $52,000 herein provided.

Page 117, Virginia epileptic colony, line 15, strike out $600 and insert $200.

Page 119, after line 17, add the following: The Auditor of Public Accounts shall make no payment to any of the said institutions on account of the said students' loan fund unless and until the institution applying for such payment shall have furnished the said Auditor a certificate from the Superintendent of Public Instruction that such institution has com

plied in all respects with the foregoing requirements of this act in relation thereto, and the State Accountant shall annually audit and exhibit in his annual report the account of the said fund at each such institution.

Page 119, line 22, strike out $250 and insert $300.

Page 120, lines 1 and 2, strike out $36,500 and insert $43,800.

Page 120, lines 3 and 4, strike out $3,750 and insert $4,500. Page 123, Negro Reformatory Association, strike out line 15.

Page 124, strike out lines 17 to 21 1-2, inclusive, and add the following:

TRAVELERS' AID SOCIETY.

To the Travelers' Aid Society of Virginia, for its work throughout the State, the sum of two thousand dollars, of which the sum of seven hundred and fifty dollars shall be paid over to the Travelers' Aid Society of Petersburg; the Auditor of Public Accounts shall draw his warrant upon the Treasurer of Virginia for said amount ($2,000).

Page 125, strike out lines 17 to 21, inclusive.
Page 126, after line 13 add:

COMMISSIONER OF PROHIBITION.

For the purpose of carrying into effect the act of the General Assembly relating to ardent spirits as therein defined, commonly known as the prohibition bill, there is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury of Virginia not otherwise appropriated, for the year ending February 29, 1920, the sum of fifty thousand dollars. The money appropriated shall be paid upon the warrants of the commissioner, which warrants shall show the purposes for which the expenditure is made ($50,000).

Joseph Button, five hundred dollars for additional salary as Commissioner of Insurance for the year ending February 29, 1920. The Auditor of Public Accounts is hereby directed to issue his warrant for the same in semi-monthly installments and the whole amount to be charged to the fund provided for the maintenance of the Bureau of Insurance.

RENT OF STATE OFFICES.

For rent of suitable quarters for State departments, to be selected by the Governor and paid out by the Auditor of Public Accounts on order of the Governor, who shall make an itemized

report of expenditures to the General Assembly, a sum not to exceed ten thousand dollars; prvoided, that no part of any appropriatoin shall be available for the purpose of increasing the salary of any official of any such public institution when such official is now receiving a salary of more than three thousand dollars per annum, including perquisites, unless such increase is herein specifically provided.

STATE TAX BOARD.

To the State Tax Board, to carry out the provisions of cchapter 215, Acts of the General Assembly approved March 17, 1916, the sum of ten thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be paid out of any funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, upon the warrant of the chairman, countersigned by the secretary of the said board, $10,000.

The report of the committee of conference was adoptedyeas, 57; nays, 3.

The vote required by the Constitution was recorded as follows:

YEAS-Messrs. Adams, Anderson, Wm. A., Bailey, Baker, Beattie, Boschen, Bowles, Brewer, Brown, J. Callaway, Brown, J. Sinclair, Buhrman, Burke, Carner, Carrington, Carter, Chase, Cherry, Cornett, Davis, Deans, Dillard, Dodson, Fitzhugh, Fuller, Gilmer, Hall, Channing W., Henley, Hobbs, Hudgins, Hundley, P. J., Jones, Meetze, Miller, Murray, Musgrave, Omps, Ozlin, Pence, Pitts, Price, Ragland, Rolston, Shackelford, Shumate, Smith, Chas. F., Snead, Snow, Stant, Stephenson, Stuart, Stubbs, Jas. N., Taylor, Tiffany, Walton, Winston, Wright, Mr. Speaker-57.

NAYS-Messrs. Cook, Elam, Russell-3.

MR. BREWER moved to reconsider the vote by which the report of the committee of conference was adopted; which motion was rejected.

Ordered that MR. BREWER inform the Senate thereof.

A message was received from the Senate by MR. GARRETT, who informed the House that the Senate had adopted the report of the committee of conference.

MR. PRICE moved that when the House adjourn to-day, it adjourn to meet on Tuesday at 1 o'clock P. M.; which was agreed to.

On motion of MR. PRICE, the House adjourned.

HARRY R. HOUSTON,

Speaker of the House of Delegates.

JNO. W. WILLIAMS,

Clerk of the House of Delegates.

TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 1918.

On motion of MR. FULLER, the reading of the Journal was dispensed with.

THE SPEAKER and Clerk signed the Journal as provided by Rule 3.

A communication from the Senate, by their Clerk, was read as follows:

In Senate, March 9, 1918.

The Senate has passed House bill entitled an act for the relief of oyster planters from their rent of oyster planting grounds in the waters of the Commonwealth on account of "green gill" in the oysters, No. 46.

They have receded from their amendments to House bill entitled an act to amend section 3 of an act entitled an act providing for the sanitation of slaughter houses, abattoirs, packing houses, sausage factories, rendering plants and other places where animals, carcasses, or parts thereof, are prepared for human food, providing for the licensing of such establishments, defining violations of the act and fixing penalties therefor, approved February 17, 1916, No. 165.

They have agreed to House amendments to Senate bills entitled an act to define and regulate the practice of poropathy and manipulative surgery, to provide license of practitioners thereof and to provide for a penalty for the violation of this act and for other purposes, No. 55; an act to amend and reenact section 852 of the Code of 1887, as amended by an act approved March 14, 1908, relating to compensation to clerks of boards of supervisors, No. 195; an act regulating the hours of labor of women, No. 223; an act to amend and reenact subsection 6 of section 2086 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, No. 276; an act to amend and re-enact section 848 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to the compensation of supervisors, No. 283; and an act to amend and re-enact section 3 of an act entitled an act to authorize the board of supervisors of Norfolk county to borrow a sum, not to exceed two hundred and fifty thousand dollars, for the purpose of purchasing and improving roads and bridges in said county and to issue bonds therefor secured by deed of trust or other lien on the interest of said county in the Norfolk county ferries, to provide for the pay ment of said bonds, to create and authorize a commission to dispense the funds so obtained, and authorize the circuit court of said county, or the judge thereof in vacation, to ap

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