The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-12-18

documents in support thereof from George Hill. in
ehal OF h:n,se ad as guardian o. Lousa ID. Hill,
\ others, praying Tor the passage OF alaw to sci!
certain tract Of ianG-A petition OF the members of
the court OF Surry county, the Clerk thereof, aad
Auornes prasts ng therein, that their day be
tered to the fourth NJ inlay in ever, month, IN
stead Of & C fourth Tue day Apo n,ed by
ava petition Of Wa 90 Knight, for divorce
tri'" las VT Nancy Ia Kuight; or, il the General
sembiy should unwilling 20 grant Such CIV rec,
that he OF acsd on a.. Footing, with respect
t. any Ct i'm or demsnd which she may have upon
fiS real or personal properly, that she is placed in
iato' to her properly. by AN sct passed in her
o, N the 2fJh diy OF Jan last--A petition ri
james Fprset t. de permitted To bod ia this Com
nonw ai'h negro girl whom IL brought with him
fo:U Tn slate k,s,uek the sill sir, beng the
oni' person Al property given him by his father; \
lie petition T. haV' g with the attention o, comply
ius wi t"s isv) sem ont OF thssIa,e another
gos ri " on h pure saed Tor tist purpose. RE
feri e', u he conltoi,tee TOR Courts of Jusuce.
n -ehron Was u esent d aud rea /, fiun the in
nsO't 10 OF the town OF FeanSlin the county ~
L ndcton. that law may pass appointing Trustee
m sad town, with powe. 10 make bye-l,ws, rules *
guiatisus re,pee,i the water conducted f. n a
sp'insy ,hrongb the said tow =, for thu ccuvenence
% the inhabitants tuereO'-Also, petition of Wade
Nosby, proprietor of the Lot whcreon the Ware
House, known by the name of Byrd's ware. house,
stsmis praying (tor Nsons set forth i'm the SAID
ut'on) tha' the Inspection of Tobacco at the said
wtre-hous be discontinued, upor SUCH conditions 5
he 6enersi Ass.mbl, tnsy tkink proper--s retiEsu
oi JOHN u jackson OF ha' county, praying the
L. ssture e. absh Vi Il ID ;n and Mis- situate
one in;e from the own'f l., ksburg, on EIiCreek,
VIE e. has erected two large houses TO u DOL,
mo cotton factory, ard has procured and set in
ron eoFs'd sa is,qnantt Of csine,y appv-'ain
Ins thereto X: &s "A memo is of the OiEeers
the 47th r p OF Militia i. ths county az Abe.
marle, 'al.lss,ne OF tie conduct OF the present
Gve7uor and Council. in relation to the manner Of
ealhng out, during III pres nj war, the General
Tia Fl q and Comn ssioned Officers snd Pr,vsts.
he uf -ir.ia IA ~
proper and reprehsr sble. aud havuga dir ct ten
deney to destroy the Militia System OF ,ht State
protesting so'emnly against the said conduct, .n
respectfully appealing to the Representatives of our
common county the guar.iians of our rishis arl
ho"cfb IN who's WIS n and justice the IN ernoralists
nave iuil 'nfdence-Referred to the committee of
Propositions and Grievances
- petiuCn presented and read with sundr,
documents in support erect from Arthur Ems OF
tne county At Charlotte, Old Revolutionary Sol
1isr, who wac severely wounded "A; the bsitle OF
sn''' o'd eourthouse praying to be allowed pen
son from tn Com nonwealt $50, a pstltnn al
JoHI Patrick and Others soldiers late IN the seryic.
OF the State Of Virginia. and of the u States rep
resent'ng that the OF certain blankets taken by
ne enemy at Ii mpton h3Te been unreasonsbly de
sse0et from the pay of the Petitioners, and even
r"in the bal noes due on account of nav TO the
soldiers w were Killed in the battle fought ST that
pace on the 25th OF June last prayin. that a law
may pass direct the sums so ducted to he refun-
- I" toem, aus 20 tie heirs of THAR brother sol,
'iers who are 'lerd-And petition OF Elisha Winn,
o. huuenburg lecurty, with dry documents in
supPor tb,rerf, setting forth hat he mist earIy
III me revo'ntio"" war. Corporal in the 9th
va. heelneu' an continental establishm ert for two
years; tia; hs served his fei term Of ,wn wears and
op.-ineh an honorable DIS, harge--praviyiny to be
us on tie pension LIST for nesrly total loss of SIGHT
pt ne ai'y caused by cold in & e cold winter of
49,. -. "hN4 enesmped AZ Valley forge.-Reierred
10 The committee ofclaims.
- a pet on was pr sem, and read, Of James T.
v;ro 20. r'or county Tor divorce from bis
WI whe fanpy fo5oek-ssO petition f om the a d
fanny Pollock FIR a div rec fr m III sail James r.
to'tcs.-alt prtition IF Edwpr! w d.,n. wi
ma, ely beeH enaucipstea by FIR .defyk [Voodson
Il o. stan eotMy, tn b permi ted 10 res de as
iree person wi i tis G mmonwaaIth- al the
az ms, severa'iy upon = FER nee thereof.
were ermined ~ he uepative-Reie ted
'on in'''en OF Mr. Archer Of Amelia, )-.Reso,.
'ei tha' tn i'r asrr"r and tn6itor Of the Com,
mnnwe"th Ire required TO y before this House a
stsctnent I the srms borrowed e either al the
nsnEs thin the Cor monwesIth, under authority
W .he Act OF the Iasl General Ass mhv entitled, an
Act auihor'sing loau fo' the aunport Of Cover n.
me I, Expressing in such statement the reriod
or p r % IS at which sums were born, We and
those at which they re'mbursabIe and sz-
pr ssn7, also, whether ny the terms on which tle
reserved, on behalf of the comm wealth. oF ~.
tending the time ofrepayment OF the whole. or arv
part thereof o. il no power were reserved wbet, p
any extension the time of repay be. at this
time, atiainable. " ~
On notion f Mr.. No,ahd .-Reso'ved. tbst at
the ~ g'Efios ct every annn Session, the Spcsker
shan appoint com mittee ez iniae The r ster's
Office !; and committee t. examine into tLe slot
OF the Public jail and Penitentary