ROADS AND HIGHWAYS.
A message from the House requesting the appointment of a Conference Committee on the road and highway bills S. 9 and H. R. 48, was taken up, agreed to, and Messrs. Voyles and Henry appointed as the Committee on the part of the Senate-Representatives Gordon, Robinson and Fleece being the Committee on the part of the House.
On motion of Mr. BUNDY the House amendment to his bill [S. 192] to legalize the town of Cadiz, Henry County, was concurred in.
Mr. BICHOWSKY introduced a bill [S. 287] to declare exempt from taxation certain sums of money, choses in action held by executors devised to benevolent or charitable, or scientific or literary associations which, under a suspension of the Constitutional rule, by a two-thirds vote, was read twice by title, once by sections, and passed the Senate by yeas, 42; nays, 0.
On motion by Mr. WILLARD the bill [H. R. 51] to provide for the taxation of dogs, was read the first time and referred.
