The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-11-22

opinion ottis committee, that it is expeiient TIA, the
ptescni Register be authorised TO EMPLOY ose addtlon
u eierS, LOT one year, az salary exceeding, 4,
- icr tie purpose ~ bringing IN the arrears-
ses OF ossess ,n that oice--The said resolution, be-
ing twice read was ON The question put thereupon a
greed 10 BY the House =
A resolution OF the G.. cgP * G.. was agreed 10. as
iotows; Resolved, rs the opinion of this committee
tat the petition OF sundry inhabitants oihe county of
Hampshire, aforesaid, praying that an ACT NAV mas
competing the owners of mill other dams across the
S'cat Capccaplcn and North rivers to erect locks
therein aud declaring tho public highways, is
reasonable
The following Resolutions from the Committee for
courts oil Justice, re taken up; J. Resolved rs the
opinion OF this commute. TIA, the petition oil Patrick
N'ce, executor OF John Boun, teceased, late OF the
county oi Louisa praying that two male slaves called
James barrett and taeiowic< i,uckietou, WHOM can
alteration OF their on and aitku services were 20 Ike
enancpated by the Will Of the said decedent NAV be
permitted To reside free persons within this com
mo;iweaiti, IS reasonabie2 Resolved rs the ,,inion
OF committee, that the petition of Billy, man o.
cooor stating that he has been e,nancrstcd Nv the
last wall and testament of Rchert Kincaid deceased &
praying IN consideration Of his good chane,er Tint he
may he permitted to remain rs free person IN this
commonwealth, be rejected Resolved as the on-
mon oil this commttes, that the pet;on OF Patience
NJ hibben, praying for reasons therein set fn-h that
she may be divorced from her husband David Aikib-
oen &c rejee;ed-Ibe LIST and Cd resolutions werc on
inoto:s severay made, ordered to he aid upon the Ia
Ole he thite resolution, being twice read, was on
tie qest,on put thereupon agreed to by the House
L ne following Resolutions from the Cot p &c
we're taken IN I, Resolved, as the opinion of this
sonmittec, t'stthe petition Of Samuel VI; Edwards
and Others ocpniy sheriff OF the County of Iououn
praying that an ret may pass allowing the shers OF
saul county further lime to collect ard nav the public
taxef county'evies poor rate, and officers fee,
theren is reasonable. e. Resolved, the oTinon Of
us committee, that the -,eton of Alexander Walker
Of the town of Freder:cas5urs pravinr that an act
may pass au''orsng him cttal his wa ehouse in the
ss'd town, IS rea5ouabie.The ist resolution was on
Mr. Noland's motion, ordered tn ne Iafl upon the tn
Ole The Cd reeOluton BEING tyvi-1 read was ON the
question Put thcreupon, agreed 10 w in. House
The following Resolution from the c. of C. was =.
greed to: The committee Claims have, ecco,-n, to
o'e had under consideration the petition of Thomas
Perkinson, commandment Of the frs, reg. of Virginia
litia TO them referred, and have core 20 The fovir
resolution theSupon -Resoved as the orinio, of this
committee, that the petition of the ssd Thoma. Per-
hihsou, praying that an act may pass auhor;sne the
Repayment 60 nun, of the of iy-one soliara ad-
vanced By him COR y purchase OF sunrv ard,ies of
camp equipage FURNISHED the detachment Of men or
dered 70 Norfolk in the month of July in the year one
Thousand eight hundred and fourteen, from the first
regiment and fourth brigade of Virginia militia, is rea
sonable.