Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-12-04
RICHMOND, DEcENBER 4,
Legislature OF Virginia
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
uesday, Decen,,

tuesday, OeceH6er y.
Ordered, That a committee for courts
ot justice be appointed; and commit
tee was appointed OF Mcssrs. Masiil,
Scott, ra,ior of Chesterfield, Robertson
OF Petersburg. Lane, Clarke OF Angus
Ia, Fhweatt, Clarke of powhaian, Cham
bcrlay ne, Martin, Robertson of Rich
mond, Loyal, Summers, Thompson oil
Fairfax, llendcrsonof Washingion, Garth,
Penn, Portriield, Hambleton, Yanvey,
Sexton, Withered, Davis OF Hanover,
Humphreys, Lewis, L. Wilson of North
ampton, Coles, Clark of Prince Edward,
Harrison of Prince William, Bower,
Banks of Stafford, iIungerford, Rives,
Harold /. Wilson of Northampton, w
Ter, Smith of Augusta, jackson, Chart
ton, Jones Of Notioway, Hill of King &
Queen, and Alexander.
ordered, That committee of privileges
and elections be appointed +; and com
Inittee WAS appointed of Messrs. Bower,
Wyatt, Turner, Clark of Halifax, Graves.
Battaiie, Degratienreid, Thompson of
Tazewell, Johnston of Southarapton. La
tame, Craig, Canirll, Edie, Field, Burton,
Armistead, Watkins of Charlotte, Wilson
OF Cumberland, Christian, iiardaway
Curd, Muse, Ashton. Wills, Cooke, Sea-
well, Jones OF Grayson, Mclaughlin,
Sneed, Brown of James City, Maclln,
Naylor, Mosby, KING of Henry, Es,ill,
Shellon, Braden. FAIRY, Wagner Jeti,
Webb, Steenbergen, Clark oil pitisylva-
MIA, Wilson ofNorfolk, and Letter.
Ordered, That IL committee OF PROPOSE
tons and grievances be appointed and
committee was appointed of Messrs.
Mallory, Martin, Irwin, Pate. Currin,
Rinkcr, Fullen, S,arkc. Peters of Monroe,
Jones of Gloucester. hlartenev, Mccoy.
Robinson of Berkeley, Crittenden, Byrne,
Riddick, Booker, Foster, Simons, Hep
kins, Turnbull, Mason, McComas, Demo
vile, Ward of Cuipcper, Graham, Nc
Ginnis, Payne, Miller, DAWSON, Elev,
Hansiord, Grasty, Hill of King William,
Iowles, Crabtree, Clayton, Smith OF Luz
nenburg, Henderson of Mason, BIakey,
Perkins, Street, Jesse, Moss, Kicks,
George, Wells, Nicholson, Goodson,
Brown OF Brooke, Bradford, and Bozartlr.
Ordered, That committee OF claims be
appointed and a Committee was appoint
ed OF Messrs. Blackburn, Buckner, Lew
is, McCarty, Staples, Hill of Madison,
Hinckle, Minor, Teackir, Harrison OF
Amherst, Baxter, Carper, Horsley, Crump
OF Cumberland, King of Dnwid,lie, Ward
OF Nythe, Pleasaiis, Campbell, Laurence.
Hooe, Aylett, Carter, Clrrisnan, Flour
noy, Boush, Linton, Williams OF Prince
George, Belheld, Paxton, Fugatc, Fullen,
Quarles, Fickiin, Shand and Reynolds.
Ordered, That committee be appoint
ed TO examine the armory; and a com
mittee was appointed of hlessrs. Hill of
Madison, Humphreys, Crutchtield, Clark
OF pittsyiVania, Sexton, Minor, Bryan,
Rinker, Lane, Battaile, Steenbergen, Bal
ley, Clark of Halifax, Shield, Hairstom,
and Staples.
Ordered, That IA committee to eAamipe
the penitentlary institution be ap pointed ::
and committee was appointed Of Messrs.
Taylor of Chesterfield, Burton, Turner.
Wilson of Cumberland, Shelton, Degrai.
tenreid, Cantriil, Peters of Cabell, Hans
ford, Letfler, Hopkins and Bavne.
Ordered, That a committee be appeint-
ed 10 examine the executive expenditures
tor the present year and a committee
was appointed of Messrs. Thweatt, Wood
ford, Armistcad, Smith of Augusta.
Thompson oil Fairfax, Rives, Starke.
Chamberlayne, Loyal and McN!lorier.
O'dered, That Il committee of roads and
internal navigation be appointed and "a
committee was appointed Of Messrs. Yam
cey, Wyatt, Lane, Penn, Mallory, Sum-
mers, James, Turner, Robertson of Pc
tersburg, Taylor of Chesterfield, Robert
son OF Richmond, Clarke Of Augusta. Bax-
ter, Quarles, Steehbergen, Webb, Lewis.
Mccoy, Turnbull, Parks Of Stafford and
Jackson.
OIdered, That committee to examine
the registers office be appointed; and a
committee was appointed ofAIessrs. Lane
sexton, Campbell, Jones of Gloucester
horSIey, kIves, larry, Edic, CAREER and
Brown OF James CITY.
OTdeIed, TlIata committee be appoint
ed TO examine the clerks Office and y
committee was appointed ut NIessrs.
Muse, Pate, Latane, Smith of Augusta.
Hooe, Shield, Robinson of Berkeley
Fngaie, Jones of Grayson and King of
Henry.
Or,iered, I liat committee of finance
be appointed anda committee was an.
pointed of Messrs. Robertson of Rich
mond, Blackburn, Lewis, Summers.
Buckncr, Taylor of Chesterfield, Lane,
Wyatt, Scott, Muse, Minor, LOYAL, Hem
dersoD OF Washington, Robertson of Pc
tersburg, Harrison of Prince William.
Clark Of Prince Edward, Ward of Wylhe
Bowyer, Irwin, Yancey, Chamberlain,
Thompson of Fairfax and Rives.
Ordered, That committee TO examine
TIE enrolled bills be appointed and a
committee was appointed Of Messrs.
Graves, Sexton, CIntrill, Ward of Cul-
pepper, George, Ficklin and Belfield.
Ordered, That a committee of schools
and colleges, be appointed and a com
miitee was appointed of Messrs. Scott.
MagIll, Summers, Harrison OF Prince viii.
liam, Blackburn, Humphreys, Edward
Wilson Of Northampton, LOYAL, Hill Of
kIng q Queen, Penn, Bnwyer, Smith of
Augusta. Mallory, Robertson of Rich
mond, Minor Taylor Of Chesterfield,
thompson of Fairfax, Lane, Tyler,