The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-12-21
WEDNESDAY, Dec -.

"WEDNESDAY, Dec -.
An eHgrossed bill, " Authorizing the clerk of
the superior court of M.ckesburg county, to
keep his Office at Lombardy Grove, in the
said county" was read third time and passed.
AR. Nj Farlane, from the committee OF Claims,
made the following report
The Committee of Claims have, according 10
order, had under their consideration several pet
tons 70 them reisrred, sGresd upon report, and
come 10 suadry resolutions, follow:
Ii appears u your conlmittes, from tie petiti-
on OF James hose, that he acted as jr,l0r for t.ie
late district court OF Hay Market, aud rscei,aI
into lis custody ON the th,ri Gay Of Novem5cr,
1893, Charles Grandson Cannon, charged with
felony, and kept him until tne 18th day OF M ",
1889, when he deliy .rcd him to the superior
court OF Prince William, for trial that IN con-
sequence OF tue law OF the last session abolish
ing the district courts, the auditor refused TO is
sue warrant for the discharge OF the expenses
OF tile SAID prisoner
l. Resolved, therefore, IS the opinion OF this
committee, That the petition of James Rose.
praying the legislature would authorize the aud
It0r 10 grant nun warrant for the expences
u keeping the said prisoner, at the rate Of sixty
sixdoiiars, and sixty six cents per annum, is rea-
sonabe
9. Resolved also, as the opinion oftbis com.
mittee, That the petition o. Benjamin Wilson,
~ administrators Of John Hall, decd stating tllat
the sum OF eishtyfour dollars, sixty three cents,
.hS amount OF two judgements with costs, 4
warded against his IN estate in his lifetime, by
the county court of HARRISON whilst acting az
sheriff because OF not discharging from out of the
militia fines, two orders drawn on him by the
lieutenant colonel, IN favor of Richard Bond
Tor hls services as adjutant, which sais iudg
ments and COSTS his inteotate in his lifetime dis
charged, and praying Tie same may be refunded
be rejected
). Rc:alTed also, as the opinion Of this can-
mittec, hat the petition OF Samuel Morris. stat
my that ia consequence OF his services during
the revolutionary war, he has become afflicted
with bodily pains and imiirmities, which rem
der him Unable to support himself by labor and
praying TO be placed on the pension list, DC re-
jected
4 Resolved also, as the opinion of this com
mttee, That tie petition Of James Lindsey, stat
ing thit in consequence fhis services during the
revolutionary war, fever fell in one of his lsgs
which has rendered him a cripple ever since
and unable to support himself By his own labor,
and praying TO be placed on the passion list, be
rejected.
The LIT, 81 and 4th resolutions being read
second time, were agreed TO Ly tic House +
lbe second resolution being read second time,
Oh modon, ordered, that the sauna be laid upon the
table
Ordered, That bill be brought in pursuant 10
tba first resolution, nd that the committee OF
Claims do prepare and bring in the same
Nit Madison, from the committee of Promo.
sltions and Grievanc' 5, made the following re.
port:
Resolved, as the opinion " this committee,
That the petition OF John St0keiy, PRAYING tina,
tie NAV BE- authorised by law to erect and keen
up mill dam, from bs land, in the comfy ot
Wood, across ripple of the O 10 river, oppo
site Blennerhassets island, TO the south sde O.
the said island, is reasonable.
.. Resolved, as tie opinion ef ,h committee
That the position VI sunday iubab tants Of Oh,
county Of Campbell, praying that az act nay pass
establishing stows Oh tie land of Thomas But