The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-01-05

Good votes, ..... II6
20 ReSo'sed, also, az IKE opinion Of chs COM
sntttte, thai ihe names ut James Boxham Ro-
her Reid, Henry Ball. William Kincheloe. las.
Reve's, Robert Darna, Benjamin Harris and Ss-
muu BucSley, ought be expunged from the
'so,es. ~'e 'nesai
The poll of Ceorge Minor stood thus. a.
the close ofthe election, .... l9S
Deduct illegal votes, ..... 3
Good votes, III
~ Resofved, therefore, as fhe opinion Of THIS
co'n,nit.re, That the poll ought 10 stsn,i thus
Tor hic'iard Coleman lie, for George Minor
H..
60 Resoicrd, therefore, as sh. oain;on o, Ri,
ec'nnfitfec, lns' TIE petition Of George Minor
eonp''amng OF the undue election of Richard
S"lenan, returned 10 serve as delegate from
the county OF FAirtax, in this present Goneral
Assembly, j. reasonable.
~. Rtsofved, also, the otiason of tAis com,
1iittse, That George Minor was duly elected 20
represent ,he county OF Fairfax, in this present
General Assembly.
lie SDesEeT iaid before The House letter
IttJh s2e SoVeInor, covering report from the
tisltors ofihe Peijtentiarv, accompanied by sun.
CRY as en'-Nts Tor the consideration Of the Gre.
Ezra ASSEMBLY, which letter and leport ,vere
re ADD watn ne sud documents ordered 70 he
\, q urSu the "a Ne
r-''gf1ssed p'iis Releasing 10 sundry per
So tHsfeaH mentioned, the SomTnoByes this
.siSht to csrt-in lanas'--" Releasing TO VIM.
Potion the conhonwealth's right to a certain
tlct = iand --' Placing Campbsu NcCanIe,
o t5,ss rsasioa IsLr--'s To .nisrr t,e So, -
y Ses'iie, IN ,he county OF Berkelev~-
y tAulAurisinE the widening of Coueord street
H. the borough of N ,rfaIk''----ss ConcerninS
reg "a Fsnta,ne----were respectively read
q third time and Passed.
An engrossed bill T" For DIVIDING the Count, or
HarrisoD," was read third time. ard sey..roi
sltnSs taersin filed UP, and passed Ayes 70,
Noes 81
SATURDAY, December %.
Il Communication from the Senate sy their
,Sierk- y 'NsH
Tie Senate have passed the following bills
a bali . incorporating library compan., in Ibs
town. of Waterford in Loud6n countyN-"La
b. " AnlhoristDg the erection of bridge across
Nc river, M the county ofE5zsbeth CITY. and
for otber puyposcs"---A BIZ =. Establishing $
So"n IN the county Of Fsuqwer"--A bill Exc
nel'1tlne Jacob Peck from aaymeDt of the Judge,
mot therein '1eniioned"--and
III :. ceEscssrn.,s PatGpey Branch. s..
Bla MAJ"
iey nave also passed the bill :. Concernine
che 'erere"d William Harrison, of he town Of
2. ersh'rg and the bill g CONCERNING the DUH
lie isrTy iforp II Tnpton Go Norfolk and for other
puTpeses," With apleDdma nts, 10 %bch they re.
quest the concurrence of the uouse OF DeleEates.
y le IL. s -. cOHcwred.
Al - erc ssed bill Making further appro-
e atirls inr the manufacturing OF arTns.n was
Se..d third tiole and passed
q bd = AppToPrlating psTt of the revenue of
yhe Sn0n.ies OF Monongalia aud HARRISON was
read srco,c time and amended at the Clerks
aaoie, aud rejected.
S1T. Otey, from the committee appointed 10
exsm.ne tue STAKE Of The Land Office. made a
repogt-~aich concludes with the following
facts snG T,ferenc,
The su9l o. S 1852 81 cents has been received
b, the piIsent Register, on account of fees for
she halt yeer ending the 30th of June last,
Nhca has been duly paid into the public
7 as'!,s,, IS appears by the auditors recent
far he I'm.
II s3er'. II appears TO y0vy committee, That
al me t1siuess of he Office OF every descripti-
or whicii\ was In airear at the time .. the an
r,ointmenl ~ the present Register, has been
completely ttouSht up to the 2Oth inst excerr,
tints the max q? out Cf general index TO the re-
cord Of suryeyss which cannot be done until tie
record of the 1904 surveys Con which gratis
ISSUED previous to tie term The present Register
game INTO ofice) an which we're reported by
your c0mUittee last ,sar as remaining to be re-
corded, shall have been completed and returned
60 the office; which s,004 surveys, by act Of
the last session OF the Legislature, the Execu-
ave wer1 authorised 10 pntrac for the recording
of.
Your committee are of opinion, That the bu-
siuess Of tive Lsnd-Ohice N future, IT. az be- drne
J., he Neg st.r with the sssistancs of clerks
a c additional or third clerk, whct was allow
ed for bringing up the business in arrear, ta'ing
been disc aTgcd on tie lodi July last, since
which time ii only found uscu saIy to engage
tis assistaIce for about one month and three
" Cks, IN consequences Of the interruption
e. regular BUSINESS of Che office was subeo-
and accompanying papers, which were recor-
ded OH, If the Office uider o,iiract with the TX.
ecutiVe.
Resot-ed, therefore, as che opinion ef yow conn
a1.i.iee, INA, nom tie foregoing s,atemcn it az,
+. rs 10 t'er, That the Ree5s,eF OF The Land.
CiSce hath Diligently and faithfully discharged
e. dpies 81 u zinc.
lie Speaker laid before the House a letter
from tilo Eoscrncr, enclosing as advIee of the
coulcii, on the subJs oi tic Il.is and certi6.
cstes o. su,Veys, WINCH Edward C.. Davis con
tractsd 20 recO agfccaOly TO ava act Of last ses-
DION HlsO hst VI yar.Ous tractl OF land, which
have sscheatC g, and o.neIs whcH arc liable 10 be
ESQ esysG o. tic cuuoty of Hsr - ~ and the said
lrel . aiyict Dt,hg read, so much thereof as re.
L. S % tnc s&o pit. q r,ticates, together with
e sad ads ic Wss,f mott ,OrGeTos 10 be refer
1en 10 Ia. committee al pOinttd toi FAMINE the
ste 81 tte bard ice, .o.d such other paIt OF
sod ,tttcr asrgi-tes u esCnCsts, Together With
tJic Isj stoftsaid, was on BIO,iOn, ordered 10 be
laid on tie tabie.
The House proceeded to the appointment Of
IN auoitor Oi i,e puOEc accuunls, tyr one wear
vler samuel SDeps.s ES4. was Reelected
VI ilh0ut 0PPo-4siVi,