INDEX.

171

367

611

ABANDONED TURNPIKES. Resolution why no printed, have
Bill to :mend section 73, chapter 61, been furnished to menibers, com-
Code 1873, in regarlto, referred, 114 mitted,

230
Resolution whether, do not legally See Codification.

revert to original land-owner, &c., See County and Corporation Officers.
referred,

See Printing.
ABSENCE.
Leave of, granted, 36, 46, 51, 66, 71, 8.),

ADJOURN.
92, 98, 99, 108, 102, 118, 13), 149, 150, Motion to, rejected, 69, 239, 279, 331, 355,
157-8, 164, 171, 175, 182, 187, 193, 197, 362-3, 376, 378, 382-3-1, 390, 403-7,
202, 208, 215, 225, 230, 231, 2-44, 263, 410, 425-7-8-9, 30-1, 433-4-5-6-7-8-9,
270, 276, 283, 299, 304, 322, 333, 367, 40-1-2-4, 478-9, 481, 503, 529, 538, 539,
386, 398, 473, 479, 499, 515, 547, 559, 550, 570, 572, 597-S, 603.
567, 591, 601.

Motion to, agreed to, 141, 280, 320, 355,
Leave of, refused,

367, 575, 391 385, 408-9, 44-5, 481, 486, 555, 609.

Resolution to, over for one day, 220
ABSTRACTION OF STATE BONDS. February, committed,
Resolution to print report of joint Resolution to, over, laid on the table 600

committee to examine offices of Motion to meet at 12 o'clock, agreed
second auditor and treasurer in re-

to,
gard to double funding, &c., and,

ADJOURN SINE DIE.
made at session of 1877-78, be Joint resolution to, rejected,

27
printed as document, agreed to, 61 Resolution tising day for; amend-

I ment offered; motion to lay on
ACCOMAC.

table rejected; resolution com-
Bill for training of land, &c.in, re-

mitted,

548
ferred,

158 iose joint resolution reported;
HI. B. 141. Therefor, reportedl, 182 amendment offered; resolution
Dismissed,
311 passeel by.

558
See Registration.

Resolutioa bed and agreed to;
agreed to by Senate,

567
ACTIONS FOR INJURIES. Resolution to provide for, rejected, 591
Bill to amend section S, chapter 14.), Senate joint resolution fixing time

Code 1873, in relation to, referredi, 47 for; motion to lay on table re-
II. B. 110. Therefor, reported, 182 jeciel; resolution rejected, 603-4
Disui, sed,

311 Senate joint resolution informing

Ilonse that Senate is ready to,
ACTS AND JOURNALS.

laid on table,

617
S. B. 89. To provide for publishing Taken from table and agreed to;
together, dic., communicated and

committee appointed to wait on
referred,

519, 320 governor; committee reported, 618

Senate and House ready to,
ACTS OF ASSEJIBLY,
Bill to provide for the printing, re-

ADKISSON, C. M.
ferred,

189 Bill to refund to, certain taxes, re-
H. B. 164. Therefor, reported, 195 ferred,
Eugrossed,

395 | H. B. 91. Therefor, reported, 135
Passed,
400 Engrossed,

251
Rejecteel by Senate,
415 | Passed,

288

619

118

Passed Senate,

396 ALEXANDRIA COUNTY.

Bill giving consent to purchase by
AFTON BROTHERHOOD, NELSON! United States of land in, for neces-
COUNTY.

sary approaches, &c., to a bridge
S. B. 8. To incorporate the, com 1 to be constructed across Potomac
municated and placed on calendar, 59: river, &c., referred,

16+
Passed,

73 H. B. 156. Therefor, reported, 191-2
AGRICULTURE.

Amended; amendment rejected; en-
See Commissioners of the Revenue.

grossed,

325-6
See Department of.

Passed by,

339, 340, 353, 363

Passed Senate,
AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER. See Liquor License.
See Commissioner of Agriculture.

See Recorils.

377

52

Passed,

73

61

AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANI-

ALEXANDRIA AND FAIRFAX AG-
CAL COLLEGE.

RICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL
See Public Free Schools.

ASSOCIATION
| Bill to incorporate, referred,

109
ALEXANDRIA CITY.

| H. B. 79. Therefor, reported, 129
Petition of citizens oi, in relation to

Passed by,

179
Alexandria assessment bill, le-

Amended an engrossed,

251
ferred,

Committed,

287
Bill in relation to the assessment of

Reported back,

291
real property for municipal taxa-

Amended and engrossed.

299
tion in city of, &c., referred,

315
H. B. 28. 'l'herefor, reported,

Passed Senate,

356
Engrossed,

09
Passed,
Passed Senate with amendment, and

ALLLEGIIAVY.
bill placed on calandar,

105–6 See Botetourt.
Amendment of Senate agreed to, 109
II. B. 49. To amend act to amend

ALLOWANCES.
the charter of, read first time, 100 Bill to provide the manner of fixing
Engrossed,

111, the salary and allowances of she-
Engrossment reconsidered, amended, riffs, clerks and attorneys for the
engrossed and passed,

115-116 commonwealth, referred,
Passed Senate,

181 'S. B. 32. Authorizing the board of
Resolutions passed by city council

supervisors and common councils
of, in relation to H. B. 49, and the to determine what allowances shall
term of office, &c., of magistrates,

be made to commonwealth's attor-
&c., in, referred,

neys, clerks, sherifts and sergeants,
Bill to authorize to compromise dlebt

communicated and referred, 321
of, &c., referred,

Bill to authorize the board of su-
II. B. 205. Therefor, reported. 232 pervisors, &c., to determine what
Amended and engrossed,

330 allowances shall be made to com-
Passed,

338 1 monwealth's attorneys, &c., re-
Passed Senate,
350 į ferred,

473
Bill to prevent hog pens and keeping 11. B. 39. Therefor, reported,

of hogs within half a mile of the Motion to take up rejected, 502-3

corporation limits of, referred, 234 S. B. 9. Authorizing the board of
H. B. 254. Therefor, reportedl, 291 supervisors to determine what shall
Passed by,

355, 364, 376 be made to commonwealth's attor-
H. B. 55. To prevent hog pens, &c.,

neys, &c.; communicated and re-
within half a mile of corporation

ferred,

519, 520
limits of, read first time,
480 Reported with amendment,

547
Motion to take up rejected, 497, 541 Amendment agreed to; bill amend-
Motion to pass by rejected; bill ed and ordered to third reading, 549-50
amended and engrossed, 554-5 Passed; title amended,

559
Passed; title amended,

564 Amendments of House agreed to by
Passed Senate with amendments; Senate,
placed on calendar,

574-5
Passed by,
577, 594, 603, 611

AMELIA COUNTY.
See Liquor License.

Bill to authorize board of supervisors
i of, to pay counsel employed by

118

574

57

40

.

them to prosecute certain suits on Recommitted,
behalf of the county, referred,
H. B. 38. Therefor, reported,

APPROPRIATIONS.
Engrossed,

111 Resolution as to the constitutionality
Passed,

115 of either branch of the general as-
Passed Senate,

414 sembly to make, without the con-
See Voting Precincts.

currence of the other, referrell, 138

S. B. 138. Appropriating public rev-
AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTI-: enue for tiscal year 1878-79, com-
TUTION.
municated,

427
· See Constitution.

Placed on calendar,

418-9
Taken up; motion to comunit; pend-
AMHERST.

ing question ordered; motion to
Petition of citizens of, for and

commit agreed to,

452-3
against charter of town of, le | Reported; taken up; amended;
ferred,

236-7 amendment rejected; amend-

ments presently engrossed; bill
ANDREW CIIAPEL CONGREGA-
APEL CONGREGA- passed,

458-9, 460-1-2
TION, HARRISONBURG. Amendments of House agreed to by
S. B. 9. Authorizing the trustees Senate,

462
of, to execute a deel of trust, &c.,

'ARDENT SPIRITS.
placed on calendar,

35 See Licenses.
Passed,

ARLINGTON TURNPIKE COM-
ANDREW PROTESTANT EPIS('0-

PANY.
PAL CHURCI, BEDFORD) PAR- Petition of residents of Alexandria
ISHI, SHENANDOAN.

and Fairfax in relation to re-
Bill to authorize sale of certain

ferred,

24
church property belonging to, &c.; House joint resolution No. 1. Iu-
referred,

30 structing the attorney-general to

institute proceedings in relation to
ANGLO-AMERICAN COLONIZA- charter of, read first time,

47.5
TION AND IMPROVEMENT COM- : Engrossed,
PANY OF VIRGINIA,

Agreed to,

482
Bill to incorporate, referred,
311 Agreed to by Senate,

507-8
H. B. 316. Therefore, reported,
Dismissed,

ARMS.
ANIMALS.

See Suffolk Military Academy.
See Trespasses by Animals.

ARMS AND ACCOUTREMENTS.
ANIMALS, VEHICLES, AND HAR- Resolution as to number of received
NESS.

froin United States, &c., agreed to, 178
See Liens.

Bill to authorize the governor to fur-

nish to civil authorities of Lancas-
ANSWERS TO BILLS IN CILIN ter and Richmond counties, re-
CERY.
ferred,

484
See Bills in Chancery.

ARMSTRONG, S. ('.
APPEALS.

See llampton Normal and Agricul-
S. B. 120. To amend Code in regard tural Institute.
to, communicated,

601 Petition of. See Taxes.
Committed,
Committee (lischarged from consid ARNOLD, R. W., J. S. ELLIS AND
eration ; bill passed,

II. BIRDSONG.

II. B. 151. For the relief of, of Sus-
APPEALS TO COUNTY COURTS. sex county, reported,
See Mayor.

ARTIFICIAL LIMBS, &c.
APPEALS, WRITS OF ERROR, AND Resolution instructing auditor to re-
SUPERSEDEAS.

port names and counties of appli-
Bill to amend section 13, chapter 178,

cants who have received commuta-
Code 1873, in relation to, referred, 52 tion in lieu of, &c., agreed to,
II. B. 54. Therefor, reported, 107. Communication of auditor in rela-
Amended and engrossed,

172 tion to (Doc. No. 3),

481

327

376

613

615 ARNOL

575

ing,

30

Bill to provide commutation to cer ! H. Kanes, of Bath, and other one-
tain maimed soldiers, &c., in lieu legged soldiers, referred,

489
of, referred,

47 H. B. 85. Therefor, reported, 491-2
Resolution in relation to allowing Motion to take up, rejected,

503
commutation for, referred, 119 i Amendmendment offered and bill
S. B. 71. For payment of commu-

passed by,

540-1
tation in lieu of; communicated H. B, 16. To furnish commutation
and placed on calendar,

181' to one-legged soldiers on certain
Committed,
183/ conditions, read tirst time,

480
Reported,
212 Amended and engrossed,

541
Amended and ordered to third read Passed; title amended,

57021
216-17 Passed Senate with amendment;
Passed,

220-11 amendment agreed to by House, 595
Amendments of House agreed to by
Senate,

228

ASSESSORS.
Bill asking compensation for D. Vest Bill to authorize election of by the
and Jesse Couch, two one-legged I people, &c., referred,

198
soldiers, who are unable to wear Bill to amend section 8, chapter 32,

the legs furuished, referred, 159 Code 1873, with reference to com-
H. B. 115. Therefor, reported, 191' pensation of, refi rred,
Amended; amendments pending, 311-12 H. B. 302. Therefor, reported, 313
Amendment rejected; vote agree | Bill to amend section 8, chapter 32,
ing to an amendment reconsideredl;

Code 1873, with reference to com-
amendment rejected; motion to 1 pensation of, referred,

474
recommit with instructions; in II. B. 72. Therefore, reported, 487
structions amended; motion to Amendment rejected; motion to lay
recommit with instructions as on table rejected; bill engrossed, 589
amended rejected ; bill amended · Passed,

503
and engrossed,
318-19 Passed Senate,

599
Passed,

324
Passed Senate with amendments and

ASSESSMENT.
placed on calendar,

415 Joint resolution to provide for the, of
Amendments of Senate agreed to, 454 property for year 1879, referred, 304
Bill to provide for commutation to Assessment of lands of common-
W. D. Bruce, referred,

283 wealth. See Lands of common-
II. B. 352. Therefor, reported, 409 wealth.
II. B. 52. To provide commutation

to W. D. Bruce; read first time, 480 ASSESSMENT OF TAXES,
H. B. 290. To furnish commutation See Taxes.
to one-legged soldiers on certain

ASYLUMS.
couditions, read tirst time, 321 S. B. 100. To amend Code in regard
Bill providing commutation to John

to deaf, dumb and blind institu-
('. Culen, of Albemarle, referred, 334 tion, and the several lunatic asy-
II. B. 320. Therefore, reported, 366 lums of the state, cammunicated, 595
Bill to provide for manufacture of at Placed on calendar,
Penitentiary, referred,
368 | Passed,

608
HI. B. 334. Therefor, reported, 377
Bill providing commutation for Zach ATLANTIC, MISSISSIPPLAND OHIO
ariah Peters, of Franklin.

394

RAILROAD COMPANY.
II. B. 344. Therefor, reported, 397 S. B. 59. Instructing attorney-gene-
Bill providing commutation to John

ral to contest the constitutionality
C. Culeur, referred,

474 of the act to authorize the forma-
II. B. 58. Therefor, reported, 453 tion of, &c., communicated and re-
Bill to furnish commutation to one-

ferred,

112
legged soldiers, referred,

474

Committee for courts discharged
II. B. 21. Providing commutation

from further consideration of; bill
for Zachariah Peters, of Franklin,

passed,

132
read a first time,

476 Resolution to protect interest of state
Amended and engrossed,

507 in through sinking fund, referred, 576
Passed; title amended,

516-17 Bill to protect the interest of the
Bill to provide for manufacture of at I sinking fund in the, referred, 380
penitentiary, referred,

485 II. B. 152. Therefor, in, &c., re-
II. B. 49. Therefor, read first time, 480 : ported,
Bill authorizing commutation to W. S. B. 96.' To repeal act to complete

591

organization of, &c., communica-

visors of, to purchase the property
ted and referred,

591 of the Baldwin-Augusta fair, &c.,
Reported,

600 communicated and placed on cal-
Committed,
613 endar,

274
Senate joint resolution 30. Instruct Passed,

286
ing board of public works to make
enquiries concerning condition and AUGUSTA MEMORIAL ASSOCIA-
relations of, and the Norfolk and

TION.
Petersburg, the Southside, and Bill to empower board of supervisors
Virginia and Tennessee railroad

of Angusta to levy a tax in aid of
companies, and to ascertain the

the, referred,

146
rights and interests of creditors, H. B. 135. Therefor, reported, 182
&c., communicated,
602 Dismissed,

311
Laid on table,

614 S. B. 137.' In relation to a levy of

tax in aid of, communicated and
ATTORNEY GENERAL.

referred,

273-4-5
Memorial of James G. Field, in refer Reported,

280
ence to his salary, rent of office, Amended and ordered to third read-
and postage, referred,
124 ing,

286
S. B. 118. To provide an office room Passed and title amended,

295
and defray contingent expenses of Amendments of House agreed to by
the, communicated and referred,

Senate,

302
218-19
S. B. 119. To refund to James G. AUGUSTA ZION METHODIST EPIS-
Field $282 expended by him in

COPAL CHURCH, WAYNES-
the transaction of public business,

BORO.
communicated and referred, 218–19 II. B. 319. To authorize trustees of
See Arlington Turnpike Company. I to sell property, &c., reported, 357
See Federal Judiciary.

S. B. 32. Authorizing to sell proper-

į ty, &c., communicated and placed
ATTORNEYS FOR THE COMMON-! on calendar,

519, 520
WEALTII.
Passed,

552
See Commonwealth's Attorneys.

II. B. 35. Authorizing to sell prop-
erty, &c., reported,

478
AUDITOR OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS. Dismissed,
Resolution to enquire why the re-

AYRES, R. A.
port of the, has not been printed, See Clerk of House of Delegates.
agreed to,

92
Resolution in ration to injustice to

BAGNELL, ISAAC W.
clerks in oflice of, referred, 108 See Bridges.
Resolution to have 1,900 copies of
last annual report of printed; re-

BALDWIN-AUGUSTA FAIR.
ference rejected; motion to refer See Augusta County.
rejected; amended; amendment
rejected; resolution as amended BANGENS HYDRAULIC, MINING
agreed to,

303-4 AND MANCFACTURING COM-
S. B. 35. ''o authorize to employ : PANY.

counsel in the several counties, Bill to incorporate, referred,
communicated and placed on cal H. B. 43. Therefor, reported, 76
endar,
447-8 Engrossed,

111
H. B. 62. Requiring to place in the | Passed,

115
hands of attorneys for the com i Passed Senate with amendments and
monwealth for collection ; placed

referred,

185
on calendar,
485 Reported back,

191
See Artificial Limbs.

Amendments of Senate agreed to, 200
See Code of 1873.
See Extra Compensation.

BANGS.
See Liquor License.

Petition of citizens of town of, for
See Moffett Liquor Law.

act of incorporation, referred, 244
See Public Debt.

Bill to incorporate town of, in Mont-
See Taxes.

gomery, referred,

236
II. B. 236. Therefor, reported, 256
AUGUSTA COUNTY.
| Amended and engrossed,

339
S. B. 166. To authorize the super Passed,

352

42