The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-02-01
pnginia Legislature.
EXTRACTS FROM TIE JOURNALS.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES,

On motion OF Mr., Gsrrett,-Ordered, that leave
be gwen TO bring in bill, to amend the act emit
tied, "aR set to amend the several prescribing
the mode OF sseertaning the taxable property with
IN the commonwealth, and for collecting the public
revenue, and for other purposes"
On motion OF MIR. Nclsnd ,--Ordered, that leaee
De gwen to bring in . hill, "to amend an act en-.
ttled an act TO amend the act, entitled, Gan act
directing the mode of appointing the public printer
prescribing his duties, & for other purposes therein
mentioned"
Friday, yam 81.
On motion OF Mr. Barbour OF Culpener.-Order-
ed, that the committee, the subject of the ex-
pense OF transportation of the militia to the place
OF rendezvous. be discharged from farther eonside-
ration OF the memorials from the officers of the 23d
regiment, in the County of Chesterfield, and from
the officers Of the S2d regiment in Madison county
And. on motions seversy made by MIR Thweatt
and Mr. Banks,-Ordered, that the said m EN- orial-
i'ts be permit to Withdraw their respective me-
morals.
General John Preston was reelected Treasu-
rer.
Saturday, IAN ~.
Clerk
IN SENATE, Jan, q, 1914
The Senate bavs passed the following bills,
enhued--" an act concerning Wiss river" an
act concerning Daniel, man of colour" act
TO aend en- act entitled act authorising the sale
OF the giebe OF Bristol parish'-s' providing
for the sale of he books, ornaments and plate be-
longing TO ST. Msrgaret's parish in the county of
Caroline"-and an act establishing street III thu
town of Petersburg"
Ensrossed bills " authorising the sale of the eIebe
IN king William parish in the counties of Chester
held and Powhatsn, and for other purposes therein
mentioned, -" for dividing the county of Ohio,''
were read a third time and passed"
Engrossed bills" requiring members of Congress-
to reside N their respective districts, ~" TO amend
the act, entitled, an act incorporating conpa.
ny to open and improve The navigation of the Ri
wanna River, from Milton TO Moore's ford, oppo-
Of in he %
Albemarle, and for other purposes,"-" conserving
David Hunter,"-" concerning John Dixon,'' were
read q third time and parsed
7uesday. Jan SIS.
Mr.. Barbour of Orange, made the following Re.
port:
REPORT efthe COMMITTEE afFINANcE.
Estimate the probable expenses of Government,
from the first of January to the thirty first nf
December, 1914, both inclusive.
Fxpeness of the General Assembly, $4,000
Officers of Civil Government, $4,000
Officers OF Militia, including Adiutant
General, Brigade Inspectors Clerks,
Adjutapts, Provost Martials, and
Musicians, 1000
Charges on Militia ine fund, fop carry.
ing Brigade orders, RegIAental or
ders and repairing arms, $500
Cr'minsi charges and expenses Of
guards in the Country, 1880
Removing criminals to tho Penitentie-
Internal charges of the Fenitentiary,
including officers salaries, 1880
Slaves executed or transported, 10000
IunEtc Hospital, 5000
Public 6uaro in the City of Richmond, $500
Int, est on the old certificate debt, $500
Jnteres on debt due the Bank OF V'rgi-
MA from 29th December, 1913, to
9th March, 1914 $3.50
Pensioners, $500
Commissioners ofthe Revenue, 1860
Manufsetory of Arms, including Four-
.sisris'; $1,000
de Executive, 5000
Clerks and Sheriff. fess, 500
Public services of Circuit Court
Clerks, 900
ing arms, $500
Senate, 500
Distribution of public arms, Loco
Due to- the literary fund, 1,644 IS
Wolf scalps, 600
Special acts of ssembly apprDpristins
to be paid ont of the balance in
the Treasury, which being part OF
the resources of the present year,
these appropriations should be Ia
Ken into the estimate of expendB
ture, 2S 900
Civil contingent fund, $4,000
Military contingent fund, $4,000
Interest on new loan of $4,000 for
one year at per cent, $1,000
Redemption Of old debt by receipt Of
certificates in lieu Of taxes, 5000
Late appropriation for military expen.
Situres charged upon Balance in
Treasury 1St January 1Si4, 100000
SsSs,694 IS
Repairs Of Publice Warehouses and
allowance to commissioners and SUI
perin;eBdants, 5000
Debt due the Bank Of Virginia, $4,000
sumption, sis,seo
January, 1915, 100 600
Si,7I2,S93 Sc
sum 10 be provided as per statement
on the other page, 1879 0s
ESfnIdte u SRays and means TO 711eef This e pen.
Gifute.
Amount Of ReTenue Tax for tie year
1914, 972stn So
Arrears Of Taxes, 25OuO
Clerks and Notaries, 10000
Dividends on James River stock SEQ
Slaves transported, 5000
Probable profit IN sale Of Virginia
Sank stock, 20 200
Inspaotor Of Tohaeeas 1000
Militia FSnes, 5000
Bank OF Virginia, sgo0O
Farmers Bank Of Virgins, 50 394
Register Of Land Office, $500
Penitentary Agents, 90 600
Redemption Of Land, 100