Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-01-22
YIR GINA LEGISL.4TURE
PRocEEDINGs OF THE HOUSE OF nrLEeA

PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF DFIRGArrs
Tuesday, January 20.-On motion Of Mr.. Moore
Off The JOINT order ofIhe day Tor The election of he
superintendent of the Prnentiary, was nos,noneJ
until the first Monday in February next
Mr. Thompson Of F. offered the following resoIus
ton
Resoirrd, That The G. for c. OF he instructed to
inqnre into the expedency Of amending the several
laws concerning executors and administrators so "a
10 provide for the ANIMAL rendition Of their
TO ihr courts Amounting them, limitation or lime
within whrh they he sued, faithful inyento,v
Oi all The effects Of the deceden 10 he made Inv ,a
agent OF the court, and such Other means as tIey
may deem advisable for the purpose of further secur.
ing justice tn all, with leave 20 repor, &c
This resolution was opposed by Mr. P,ttesn, nj
B. aud supported by MIR Thompson, Jones Of q and
Sinart ~ was rejected, ayes 80, noes 81
Mr. Thompson then suggested the probability nj
the existence oi n mistake IN the count! and l,oped
maj the d,v's'oo would be again made Mr. Selden
concurred ia this idea.
The speaker remarked tim: the ouestio, had h.o,
decided, bul thar a second coun would he had. as
the sense of the House, if not objected tn
Mr. Thompson then appealed TO some gentleman
W me mAJoI"y To move ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ME-
'1r"Ves submitted that proposition. This moton
was opposed by Messrs Pareson and F,uutIerov
aud neeaiiyPd, ayes ~ noes SO.
Mr. Spconcr suhmned the following resolution
Resoired. That leave he given IN Lripp in n b;ll
authorizing he Sergeant Of Petersburg to colec, the
tommnnwcai'h taxes IN lie said Town
., THIS resolution was warmly Opposed Nv Messrs
WVinn, Graves, Cooley and Ross aud supuor,ed bv
Mr. Spon1er.- Rcjrcied.
On MOTION of Mr.. Moore, Of f. the hin incorpo.
rating 'r Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Con,pany
was token up.
Mr. b"y"l moved N lay The bill on ihe fnhle. ON
The Rfo"nd ihat n'any gentlemen On i,at door lad
~" examined the ball with sufficient care io under.
stand ~ IFS provisions Aftcr some CONGREGATION IN
/ Mich hessrs Colsion, Chiffon Spnnncr Moore. al
AID Harvie took part Mr. loyal snegestcd
'h he had made -ihe niOtion uBhcr IN impression
iit here ~ clause in The Iii, coace1ing me CON.
sHioHai rich IF CoaRrssst IN kgjsiifs on Inc sIjec
| ~ "ierHot ia'prOremem The bl was laid on the a..
/ bic " "
! NJ. HHr'e Of u obtained leave IN iring in p hii
noncera,"e the Marine Insurance Company Of tie
| ciit of r., hmnnd
On Ms. kinCholoc's NOTION leave was given D,
hf"g W bi1, 10 incorporate Company IN erecf 3
i"l-i"het "rross 'hr Iygau's Valley Ri,ef. A. ~,
neat where tho Siac Rosd croszes the same lead
ifosi Nmrhester To CInks,uig.
! The eigrossed hill A" chscernino ihe Unirer.ifv q
| v"gin's' ""s, on Mr. Parkcrs no,,ou, l,ni npo,
thr ablr. -
| The impressed bill 4" concerning John Eo.ss, IN,
h's vat" lhirza' was read 81 fue and tsiec,ed
4 The hhi concerning the lrocess,rafg ot band
whirh lnd hc@n fr-comn'itied go lhe Cpmmutcc r.,
g. al Jp-icr, ard Nv them reported wish substitute
hy W. ot amendment, ems takri ~. 1n,s e,,l,sti
'u'r VS. an't ndcd aud coucurrrJ ~ Nv tho House
'"d tie biil odegcd 10 bc ongGosscj Ter lhnd ,eal
ing.