Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-12-09

the mouth of Guyandotte, as soon as cettaitl
| cend,ions have teen complied with by the ci
! tixens of the town ct Guyamdot,e- -also. n me-
! iuotial and remonstrance of suDdry other in-
! hsbiianis OF the sams comfy in opposition
thereto Also petition foR sundry inhab.
| itamts OF Piiuce william, pra,ing 4 repeal Of
The law Of the last session for changing the
| place ofholdiOg courts for the said county .
! Sc.-AIso one from sunjiy nhahitasts OF Ca
| Tell. for the establish nsnt OF scrtrs,c ciec
| tisu AT the totk OF the Great Sandy river =
| Also several petitions iron sundty i,liabite
| ants at Fairfax. Prince William. aud Stafford
| counties, Tor AN act TO prevent tne sale of in .
| toxicdting Liquors, at Of usar places of reii-
etous worship also d petition from The
Columbia Baptist Association 10 the like effect
I-Referred 10 tue e.. of Propositions s. Griev-
| auces
Thursday, Dec. Mr.. Andrew Stevenson.
| Dees ate from the city OF Richmond, Mas elect
ed Speaker pro tempore Mr.. Banks bciug nua.
| Bile 10 oinciate on account OF iudiSposiiioii.
| a communication was received from the Sc
nate, stating that the, had agreed 10 the rcso-
| linton from this House ior proceeding on Sa-
| iniday CHS day. To the election CT Chic.
Magistrate tor one year next eBsu:n. The lith
| ihsI.
Petitions were presented from George II.
Taylor OF Chesterfield, praying Tor authority to
build ii wharf al Bermuda Hundred on the
beach OF James river belonging 10 the COM
monweaith. and TO hold such wharf fea.
s0habie tenn of wears. as ID remuneration Tor
Ills trouble from suudry Inhabitants OF Wash.
ing TAX on itonSes OF private cntVIiaiu,nent
from certain ciiizeus near Hart cie. in Camp
Dell county praying 10 be Incorporated as Lii
bfary Society; from jesse 1.owther of Eani-
son county for the eSiahii ,Imeut of a town on
ms land; trum snDdry inhabitants Of Harrison
county, piayins 10 be added TO the county Of
Lewis ;-hum s1ndry inlabitauis of Mobonea.
ia anu Harrison counties, for tie establish
ment OF new county out OF parts OF each -
from sundSy inhabitants of Preston county,
PRAYING Reconsideration OF the Law tor &c.
moving the scat OF jusiice hom kiDgwo0d =
and petition of other Inhabitants IN Ci:posi.
tion thereto. Referred 10 The T.. Ut j. AID G..
Petitions were presented from Thomas Git.
sou, IRON ABselm Railcy OF Npw Kent, frcm
Samuel Young of Cuineper from Jonathan
Cobnn, Sr.fiUiD George Cummin. s, all rcvo!ii-
tionary soldiers, praying 10 he placed on the
pension list ;-trom Col. ". Bentley q! Pow
hdtar, 10 be repaid out OF the treasury, c-r-
| tam monies expended by him in 1877. Tor the
equipment ut hts reg imen, in noiiorm. ..ad
procuring drums aud flies for COMPANY tlle,e-
| IN ;-fiom Alexasder ID rom sooIe pia>in. COM
pensaiou for former services rendered Ly
him as messenger To the lntiian nation =
| from the school commissioners of Mathews
| county prsyiag that their.prupuriioi of tle mo.
ney appropriated Tor the education OF the pnor
| III 1918, and for which their treasurer did not
apply, may now TIE paid to them from
charles ID. Stewart, late deputy sheriff OF
Berkeley, praying certain credits IN the settle
ment of militia fines, SEC. from Michael A
lexander OF Monroe, claiming paymaut ct the
price Of a horse impressed flcm him by the
sheriff TO convey a prisoner 10 the pem:itnti.-
~, which horse was lest on teiurlitr from
Richmond. Referred TO The & OF {,
petition from sGndry Inhabitants of Ohio
aud Tyler countless for The appropriation of
i;le bona- payable from the n. WcStrrn Bank
OF virginia to opening and making roads with
IN those counties, Was referred 10 the &. oil r.
and L. n
Petitions were presented-from Elisha Nc.
Comas Tor divorce, from Nancy Rowland for
tim. laCf A A.
from his vile Rebecca in support oft from
sundry inhabitants OF HarriSon county snh-
miitsg il 10 the wisdom OF the Legislature.
whether all clerks Of The superior and inferior
courts, and mag iSrairss OF cOuu,V couTtS
onght not TO he prohibited flotn practising
law from } i'm JmninS i.n,k PRAYING release
OF the CONFERENCE.-The r.. II 10 certain III op-
eitA IN Pciersbur. from Geo. Fi;Zwatrr who
made settlement III I1SD on The waters of
Meadow creek, branch nf Gauley river
praying that whatever lille To the land 81 set.
tled the heirs OF CERTAIN ii. Stockweil may
possess nay be vested in himself. -. Referred
TO the c. for e. of j.
On motion OF Mr.Morriss of Gloucester The
committee of claims were Instructed 10 en-
| qnire into The cxpediency ei placing Al.nmn
| Ddnsion, Joshua singleton and A6rdn, Saiiey
| white OH the pension list.
| On Mr. Black burns motion the EnuSe came
to resolution TO proceed by jn;nt hailot will.
| the Senate on The 20ii insi 10 the election OF d
| Senator OF the U. ,. TO supply the place OF
| expire oil The 4i!' March next
| On motion OF Mr.. Meredi h. so mich Of The
| Governors communication a, relates TO tic
| appropriation of The Literary FUND to The ,d.,-
| cation cf The poor. was referred TO The & ofS
| * C..-And oil motion of Mr.. Moris OF Wood
mnch. as relates TO Tie selection of jurors
10 the c. tor G.. of j. ;-and OH Dir Mrrrditi.s
| motion. so mnci' as relates 10 trGe people OF
color in this commonwealth was referred 10 a
select committee.
On motion of Mr. Hnd.ius leave was given
10 brin. in bill. " ailnrizimg trustees 10 COT
lect the money arising from the sales ct tue
siehe lands aud church plate belonging 10 lie
parish OF Kingston IN the county OF Mathew
and Tor other purposes"
YESTERDAY, The H. of y. received a
variety OF petitions, and granted leave 10
! bring in several bills Mir EpppS sub
miiied u resolution which was adapted,
10 instruct Tie Committee Of Flnance 10
| enquire whether any Tcfyeachmelus could
b. made III the expenses ri the govern
mepl. While this resolution was before
the House, Mr.. Miller gave notice, that
he should on MONDAY ask leave 10 bring
in bill 10 reduce the wages III The MeGI"
beers Of tile General Assembly.
The Report Of the Secretary Of The
| Treasury estimates thai there will be want
| ing i'm 1921 hey ond HE estimated means
near a millions. Uidtus raide deGcndns !
| He attempts 80 console us, however, by
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