The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-12-11
pi,.g7nia Legislature.
no USE or DELEGaTEH
Thursday Dec 6 liz

HOUSE OF DELEGATES,
! Thursday Dec. 6 1910
a MOTION was made that the House should
come othe following solution :---Resolyed
| That this House will proceed on this day To an
point Chaplain. to perform divine service dur
ing the present. session Which was nepatiyeJ
On motion, Resolved, That the Executive b,
requested to lay the journal of their proceeding.
before the General Assembly.--A petition was
presented and read from George Minor, of Fair
FAX county. complaining ofthe undue election and
return OF Richard Col, man, one ofthe Delegn,es
returned TO serve IN this present General Assem-
oiy' from me SAID county -Rcfcrred TO the Com
mlttee ot Privileges and Elections AZ
petition was presented and read from He
xekiah Ford, of Cumberland county, prayinr IN
De divorced from his wife Nancy and the cues
.ioh oeihS put on the reference of the said peti
ton, 1T passed in the negative
Ordered, That leave be given to br;n- IN j,
bill 3" To amend an act. entitled, sn act concern
ing public roads :" and that Messrs Nolana.
Mercer, Strobe, Monroe, Blackburn, Johnston
OF Prince Edward) Preston (of Rockbidre)
Saunders, Otey. Randolph (of Amel;a) Crutch
mSiu' rru''y ana Lewis, do prepare and bring in
Petitions were received, read and referred
from Thomas Muian. Mary Pope, Moses DuCie.
Joseph rope, Sarah Miller. X ebert Mc'CsptIless
James l. Clowney Richard Walker, Jesse All
nut Elizabeth Hayiey, Robert Dupuv, Ioln Cas-
son. Ahsalnm BORING. John Mason, John Hamil
,o',' 9s' All Nvah' w ilham OSsu:, Hezekiah Conn,
Johh Can't, SaraI, Browner, Timothy Brundipe.
| sherwood Pearson, William c. Hurt, Samuo
| MCraw md Sarah his wife, Anne Craw ford 4
Jonh n Harrison. on the subject Of introducing
and toiG"g certain slaves in this common
w aith
From sundry members Q; the Mutual Assur
ance Society against Ere on buildings ofthe state
oil Virginia
from the inhabitants Of Monongalia and sun
dry o'her Counties stating certain, defects in
TIE present organization of the ChaDcerv
Courts, and praying such alterations there
III as the wisdom of the Legislature may devise
from James Compton. John Dixon, Samuel
tioimes and Hamilton Morrison, of Wood coun.
", praying that the right OF the Commonweaib
70 CERTAIN laEds, IN which the petitioners are IN
terested, may be released in their favor
:, from Edward shelton, George Towers, Wi
ham ellis, Mary Anne M East, William Camp
bell, James Summerville and Charles Gather
"ooo' win prayer OF nature similar to the
prayer OF the foregoing petition:
From James, otherwise called lanes Butter
man OF color, praying that his prescott IN ,s,ep
J"hn Osborne, 10 whom he has pai6 the sum OF
one hundred and eighty pounds for his freetlcm
may be permitted to emancipate him, with the
privilege oil ms re naming in this state
Also petition of Johnson Freeman an em,p.
a
thorised TO remain in this state
Also petition from Tonel, Philiis and Pho,
pc, persons OF colour, who have been emanciDa
TED by the last will OF Levi Mills PRAYING that
they may be Permtted to remain in this state
From sundry merchants and traders OF the
town OF Lynchburg, praying for an extension of
the capital stock oi the Bank of Virginia with
the assent OF the present stockholders) and tha,
branch oI discount and deposit may be estab-
ished IN the SAID town of Lynchbure.
From John Sesbrook, of the CITY of r edmond.
praying the passage OF 4 lsw, authorizing an in.
spectIoh OF tobacco on his lands in the sand CITY
From sundry inhabitants of the town of w Ter
ford and ITS vicinity, praying the passage of an
act to incorporate library company in the said
town
From certain inhabitants OF Of the BORON rh Of
Norfolk, praying the passage of law, authors.
ing some alterations certain streets in the said
borough
Also petition of the inspectors of tobacco IN
,he town OF Lynch5urg, Prayingtor "a augmen.
tation OF their salaries
Also petition from the inhabitants of King.
weed IN Tie county of Monongalia, praying the
establishment OF a town at the said place
From Samuel Coleman, of the city of Rich
mond' stating, thatsince the death of the sdiu
tant general, IN August last, the duties of inst
department have been performed by the peti-
TONER, and praying thai the quarters salary.
which would have been payable TO that officer
on the fourth day Of the present month, NAV he
paid 10 the petitioner.
On Saturday, S. Peasants EGG qOas By JOINT bal.
lot re elected PEs!ic Printer, zplhom oboosit,on.
IN tie same day, the Senate rose 10 a,leet agai oh
me gath RESOLUTIONS, have bcen adoofed 10
Isef Senator effhe " S on she 81 e an. and fqvo
anrnrbeTs Of the P,ivy Council on the 1st Aloniy IN
January.