Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1810-12-25

upon;
: 1. Resolves J, as the opinion of this
committee, That the petition of sun.
dry inhabitants of the borough of Nor
folk praying that an act may pass for.
widening Concord street, in the said
borough, twenty feet on its western
side, from the point where it unites
with CRANKY street, to the north side
OF the main street, is reasonable.
q. Resolved as the opinion of this
committee, That the petition of sun.
dry inhabitants of the town Of Lynch
burg and elsewhere, praying that an
act may pass establishing a branch of
the bank of Virginia in the said town
of Lynchburg, is reasonable.
8. Resolved, as the opinion Of this
committee, That the petition of sun
dry inhabitants Of the town of Win
chester and Its vicinity, in the county
of Frederick, praying that an act may
pass establishing either an independent
bank, ora branch of the bank of Vir-
ginia in the said town, is re asonable.
a. Resolved, as the opinion of this
committee, That the petition of sum.
dry inhabitants of the county of Har.
rison, praying thar all that part of the
safd county contained within the fol-
lowing bounds, to wit (; beginning on
the bank of Tiger Valley river, at the
end OF the main dividing ridge between
the waters of Buckhannon river and
the waters of Elk creek, and with that
ridge to where it parts, and with tn at
part which divides the waters of Hack
er's creek and Lost creek; and with that
ridge to the West Fork river, & down
said river to the point Of the ridge a.
bove the mouth of Isaac's creek and
with that ridge to the head of said
creek, thence due west course to the
Wood county line so as to include all
the west part of the county of Harri-
son, and back with the Randolph
county line to the beginning, may
form one distinct county, is reasona-
bic.
$. Resolved, as the opinion of this
committee, That the petition of sim
dry inhabitants of Harrison in oppo-
sition thereto, be rejected.
6. Resolved as the opinion of this
committee, That the petition of Pat
rick IL. Fontaine. of the county of
Henry, praying that an act may pass
emPow tring the colonel OF the sixty
foustb Virginia regimentto allow him
credit tor the amount Of certain in
solvent muster fines, in the county of
Henry, tor the year one thousand
eight hundred and nine, is reasona
BILE.
z. Resolved, as the opinion of this
committee, That the petition Of sGn-
dry inhabitants of the county of Frank
lin, praying that an act may pass com.
polling the inspectors of tobacco to class
the same into first, second, third and
fourth rate, at the time of inspection,
is reasonable.
B. Resolved, a.~the opinion of this
comnlittee, That the petition of the
femaie Humane Association, of the
city Of Richmond, praying that an act
may pass for Incorporating the said
association, is reasonable. e
The 1st, Sd, 4th, 5th, 9Th, 7th and
"" AS"oiulonS- DetnS read a second
time, were agreed to by the House.
The I'd resolution being read Sc
cond time, was on motion, ordered TO
be laid upon the table.
ordered, That bills be Brought in
pursuant 10 the 1sr, 3D., 4th, Ctr, 9TH
and 9th resolutions, and that the Com
mittee OF Propositions and Crievan-
ces do prepare and bring in the same.
MIR. baytoP, from the committee ap-
pointed to examine the Clerks Office,
made the following report
The committee appointed to exa.
mine the CLERKS office have, according
to order, performed that duty, and beg
leave to submit the following report;
The committee find that the papers
from the year 1875 to the year 1909,
both years inclusive, are properly ar.
ranged in the Office.
That the Journals, written or prin-
ted, from the year 1869, to the year
1909, both years inclusive, are deposit
ted IN the Office.
And that the enrolled bills, from
1776 to 1909, both years inclusive,
are filed in the Office. and neatly de.