The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1804-12-22
Legislature nf rG!rginia.
EXTRACTS FROM THE JOURNALS OF
THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Mon1ay, Dee. II.


An cngrofled bill, for adding part of the coun-
,ty OF Ohio, TO the county of iarriion, was
read third time
Reiolved, That the bill do pats and that the
title be, an act, for adding part of the county
OF Ohio TO the county of Harfifon.
An engrof1ed bill, Incorporating library
company in the county Of Prnce-Edward, was
read third time and blank therein filed I'D ::
R5iol7'ed, That the bill do pats and that
the title be, An act, Incorporating library COM
pany in the county of Priucc-Edward.
Ordere6, That the clerk do carry the fad bills
to the Senate and defre their concurrence.
bill, To amend the act, entitulcd an act,
directing the MODE OF appointing public prin-
ter, Preicribing his duties and for other purpo-
ics therein mentioned and
A bill authorizing the introduction of Dear.
born's patent balance into the warehouirs of the
commonwealth upon certain conditions, were
teverally read fecond time, and ordered 10 he
cngro;icd and read third time.
n bill, TO explain aud amend the a6t proyi-
ding for the poor. and declaring who Hisii DC
deemed Migrants, was read iecond time, and
on motion made, ordered to be committed
to the committee for courts of juftice.
n motion was made that the houfe conc to
tie following refolu ion:
Rcjol1'fG, That it be made Handing rule of
thi' hou!', that the yeas and nays, when called
for by any member, fliali not be taken unlefs
at the DEERE of fifteen members Of thofc pre-
fent.
a motion was made to amend the faid refo-
luton, by ftriking out the word fifteen, and in
ierting the word five; and the qucNion being
but upon the faid amendment,
1t pafied i'll the affirmative.
The qneition being then put upon the refolu-
ton, as amended.
1t paded in the negative.
On motion made,
Rc(ofUed, That the committee for courts of
iu'tice be infru6ted to examine what laws have
expired fince the lat felton, Of ahcmbly, and TO
examine iuch temporary Laws as will expire
with the end of the pretent fcfIion, or are near
expiring, and report the fame, with their op-
Mon which of them are fit to be re yiyed and
continued.
ApetItioD officiating trufees ofthe Nottoway
Indians, Prdyingthat additional truftees may be
appointed for the Eiid Indians, Efficiency to
form board not remaining, from death and re-
ignatlons; alto petition, ltatug to be from
fundry inhabitants of the town of Lynchburgh,
praying an additional time to the owners of lots
in the fad town, TO build on and improve the
fame ; be referred to the committee for courts
of jutice.
The order Of the day for the houfc to pro-
Coco ny lOlW DallOt with the Senate, to the aD-
pointment of a public printer for one year, be-
ing read
Or4ered, That the fame be put of till Wed
nefday next.
Ordered, That Mr.. Johnton acquaint the
Senate Herewith.
The feveral orders ofthc day for the houfe TO
rciolye itieIt into committee of the whole
houie, on the bill, to prevent nAves being
brought into this rate and on the Rate of the
commonwealth, being read;
Ordered, That the fame be put OF tiI to-mor-
row.
And then the boufe adjourned till Tomorrow
/ 2 o'clock.