The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-02-03
No. ST..

Wv. H~Iurdanyh (frop the committee TO
whoW IS re.Hefred Ms subject of the Judicial
.ey cSsabiispncGt.) presence! n bill "Abo,-
'slihS the superior courts of chapcerv." and
also several resolutions.
FRrDAv, Jan. 81.
In%r"sscd bills To repealtae act. entitled q,
ac' concerning Ciem ut Siacklcior,i, as adninis-
49, o'.he estate 81 John h!igooi Gc.casedn-
rF"'','i''S io: the redemption of certain ,,,ds.
forfeited by the non payment of the taycs ,hero
y" 4" amend Che act, entitled he act. ia, n.
P'..hn u new street IN the tuwn of prtersb,rt. (,
concerning ccriain certificates and w,rrao,.
.n ""'e ..'',,. me papers =. Hin; ,,seiidihiieton de- H..
49, ~'"cvrhng Samuel 9. Adams
acferaity read atinrd time anil passed
Inc House according TO the order or,Le d,,,
$500" itsVli into Il cu;a:l .(tee of the vhnIe
'V"Ne ON ti@ STATE ofthe common wealth . mud as
''i'I uhv; spent therein, Mir. Speaker. re-
,Sn wy c""'l' and Mr.. S~mPle reported, that
ipe committee had, acc,rd.nr tn order. la 80
yer 'ie'r. consideration, a bill 80 .nard wi,
.1ir'"h Tue act, eathiea all act, NOR, efiec,u,ji,.
yprcveHt 'lii:cious and vexatious sn;ts.n h,3
SYne through the same and Iii. ected him tn re-
~ " rs iingSe withoi t amendment, which
~ "'"ss< u ia Ut tie clerks table
n motion was made to amend th. -, I'm
.tt'hn,E OUT OF 1t the second section. "a h;cb !. ~
INC toii.wn'g words, 10 wit: l"
1n"H DC !, further euac;cd. That in all actions
- a''""il "'a battery and slsl!dcr, which are
u NlilCn NAV. hapa.f., L.
brought. IN amy of the. courts ~ ,h;a oe
wealth tie riaantiif ar plaintiffs shall bn c"n"n"
- S'Ne security Tor tic costs of suit. INV
Ne'n'n.o or 0eiend9nts SO required, and ON bis
- "S" i"huFc TO give such security in n
~. II w., 'sceIt""led by the court, which lime
~ gagged thirty nor less than ten dnys t,e
sue action or sections shall b,. ,I;sn;s..I 81
81" Wv ettlciess, THAI no rule for such sac,,;...
~ d. oe "'Slc Nyanv court, unless the pIs;mifT ~.
- ,.'i nave fcceivcda at least ten DAYS prey
~ ."'Se III writing, OF the intended motion.
',pF'Hed also. that tins act shall NOT b. constr,
ea 80 extend to aay action vhe,.i, ,Ls ,Ia;a,:n,
u ii'i''i-' stall hive been allowed ia spe IN IT,.
ma P7lbsr;s." sue '@J'r-
HiNi NC question being put on the motion to,
SGl~i'B gut tie sad s~ecsio9, ii passed in the neg.
awe, Ayes 5~1-fJoes SO.
ai' CrasehE,!&, tom tie counn;,,ae >.
was ieierr0d go much Of the coy5r1or,s conn'nn
'"V"''" rel. 10 the militia of this conmnn-
"c-ttI, presen.cd, ''"'
- MA ." Further 10 arlerd the several laws
,ctIC'"'% me militia Of this conmonwealth.''
VIZ" was received and read the first time. and
o rG.cd 10 be read u second ti,nn ' ""U
he SAID bal was or motion ,.e,d &. sooo,a ,is.
'ha "'uc!ed 20 be referred Ia "a comm;4... crI,s
""''- 't"u'e on the state Of the commonwealth
"a motion was made that tbs House shoIlh
come % tle in!iowias resolution,
AeSoEOeG, I hat vixen this uouse ,d;o,rrs
"io'".SE The oh day OF February, il vii, ad;o,,r,
to tie Jlst dsvof March next J'u'"
C"'ho'i"i, Ofacrra, that the further conside.
ration on Tie sad resolution be postponed TO tbs
3lsl day OF March next. 0
o~ATURDAY, Jan %.
n communication from the senate by their elk.
Ire Ssn#te have passed the hul ss.ro -
an act, entitled an act, to incoynora ~ Suenu
10: establishing n turnpike road rom he ;ntar,
section or llnke-strect, in tie town re ALL
ira, VIII Tie Yves, Inc of the district II Col,m
pa. 10 The ford OF Little river, where ,he t,Irmn;ra
rosc low crosses it," PN
E+hgrosscd bills To amend and explain tho
=. s:'n,leu u" ACT mare etiectually to prevent
William Trice from ccrtais fsrf-iturcs and nnne
alil"s therein Northumberland sever,Iiy ~
a third time and passed. N
Or'eyed, That leave be given to BRING IN . In
C2occ1n'ng james Scott - and that Mesers
! alien, Payne, Brent, Thompson, Simo, Oay;s
p"'''i'fon and Frunty do prepare and bring in
the same. 'S IN
III Itonso according to fle order Of the d,v
rcSoiycd itself INTO "A committee or tbe -
boise on the state Of The commonuesl,b -
aitcr some TINE spent therein, Mr.. Snrata- 80
siincd the chair, and Mr.. Mnrdaueh renortad
that Tie committee had according TO order baJ
aanVE co,s"Hef%,lon a bill" Abolish;ng the supe-
flor coIirts OF chancery, and ESTABLISHING snnar;.
OF circuit courts of Chancery,, and had mod
some progress therein, bat not having time IN o..
through tae same, had directed him TO move for
ieaVe TO SIT again.
iir. Terry from the committee appointed ON
'nat subject, made tie following report:
ihe appointed by the House Of De-
: t",e under consideration a commune
ceton from the governor, relating to the defenc.
W ti'e eastern part "f this state, have, ACCORDING
to order, examined the subject to them reGerred,
ana nave agreed TO the following resolution
Rttso@rra, as the qS;rion 9fnis 5,,a,,s;ttc,. That
we Nesresen'St,ve of this State in Congress. be
.f"eS.<e' ana ti'e senators Instructed to use all
proper means tn induce the Federal corsm.ar =.
To cree and establish all necessary fortiGcai;on.
on Tie eastern partof this state, and particuIgyjv
to b'"id a fort on Craney- Island, in Eiizabeth w
, veT. oc'h III"
me sad resolution being read a second firoe
vas agreed To blythe House. ''"e'
On he 25th NLk. -khc nLarptrn