Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-12-31

M
nt-c iu Courts u, Justice was read allowing Tho.
a's VIII tug, y free man OF colour, Of Je a.. .on
c""n'y, TO remain ms free man m the Common
~etIl-Agtesd TO Ivy the House.
Two resolutions fun the &. of P,oposi,ions and
ur'cv"nces were re al lat, r.jec,s The pe. lion %
sundry c'i'z-"s OF Northampton county, for a law
s"sno''s'"g Arthur Opsbur =, establish ferry FROM
mrs '"ais al The naomth of Hunga,'s creek a. de-
ci"rcs reasonsbie the conmies pr,iiion Of john X
,l"yd, Of Northampton coun,!-Agreed TO by tne
Two resolutions from the C. or Claim.
cad list, declares reasonable The peuon OF John
Nicholas, OF Buckinehsa, who prays 10 he allow,
h,- uepr' c'aon al pay from Jhne l7S0 10 Drce mher
iioi, anu also iu pay Years, on of
n.ipay Tor life, fpr services captain uripp the
War III 'ha R-voiu.ii: g = r-jaats The pe,;,ien o,
Msssrs Vaughan Il Rawlings, Inspectors Of Boiling.
months :-Age ed 10 Nv tho 81 usr after An np.ys,l
'ng attempt b, Mt Wynn to amend the 81 resoIu-
ton.
Hrdnesdoy, Dec 90 The House received .
communication ir"in me Senate. stating that they
r'd passed the misunderstanding The town Of H.,
Grange, an the ands at Ds,n,el Ward, and Cirorvc
| F"kin, IN The coun'y of Cup-per adding u pa,,
~ Gt'cnbrier county TO the county OF PocaIuui,s
Concerning The town of ,ri,ours,iIe m The con,
y ot CAbe!i --auJ Establishing the town of Smell
rrsv'ile IN the couu'y OF Louduun :--Also with A.
mendme"t', the hill changing 'he lime gr hnlLinu
The county cou't Of Presion.--These aI,entim. rs
wereag'eed TO hy the House.
A,var'ey of bills aud resolutions were reported by
me Committees, and l,id upou The table.
On mo'ion of MIR. fauceS, IT WAS
f'esoired, Tina, the Second Auii;or be ,rope., 81
10 make out and lay before the Hpuse, a s,,,,men,
shew,ue the who'll expenditure upon The J mes r.
srr Canal TO M s,den's A.Iveuiure. The k,,,,,h
road, and ri, Kama VIVA, also The canal and o,h.
works ury,ng Oh la the G .p OF The Mnuu,ain. nd
EXPENSE oil an extra Engineer aud Cunms, sinners
The Speaker laid h-iorr The House The following
communication f'om The Governor: \
Council Chan,b-r, 29;h Dec,mb,r 1924
SIR have 'h- honpr 20 inicrm the General As
semb'y, tina, the Map OF Virginia viii be- ready in a
will be necessary for carrying this p.rr Of Tue o,.n,
"a ION INTO effect. ny the 10 IN IF ;be Az, n,
Assembly, passed FEBRUARY 9Th, 1916, entuI-d an
'r, '" pr",d. an accurate Chart Of each C.uu,v an,
u 'nci"l Mp of The Terri nry Of this Coo,n,,.
wealth. II is provided i,a' Lotrery shsl u. d,a, n
upon ceria'n prin' piles d->cr IA SAID Sc .,ios The
p'or-ets oil which shall lie paid 900 the fund for
'n'ernai improvement reimburse 80 sand fund ,I
"u'ount exp.nd-d IN Carrying ioIo eff C, i,rc aboy.
recnrd act. As hi, prpv'si,.n 81 the do, WILL nor H..
piouuc,''e' "!' me e.ien'e ri preparing the ma,,
,or P""hc no" ms b""t '.ur,ei IL Cannot bs, and
presume WAS not 'Itended 10 lie relied on Cpr th.,
purpose. l-ncips- the copy al 4 com nu,,c,,ion Ia
tins department from NJ Boye, the gentleman en-
poyed by The E<eru'rve C. npieat SIR WnoJ's
roDrac', which will furnish he l~gisain,e .,,. d.
"a 10 guide Them IN makiug the necessary proyis,oo
on this subject.
am, with great respect,
Your oOcdien rv.nt,
JAMES PLEASANTS.
Estimate Of the expense, wl,,c, u,u.t u.c.ss-r,,,
he incurred N publishing the Map Of Virginia. de-
huccd from comparison with that Of Prnns,lyan -
recently published by I'm M-ii.sh.-The Ma, al
Pennsyv "ni" me 'snres II 10y 81 inches Ia &c .ou,,r.
t@r the exprpsr of having - engraved amounted ,o
23,5OO='o SI3i 81 ] 8 c-nts ,.rr .auare fnor Th-
May OF Virginia measures 90 by a. ,uche,-,o1t
square fec' the expense OF having II engraved wan
therefore amount, If estimated ~ The same p,,,mr
ion, 10 Sc 923 (rrjr.iing cenis)
The expense OF experimenting the engraving can
not well he estimated, but will probably nat exceed
$1,000 dollars In addition Ia the shove The fuiow
ing expenses will necessar y attend tae fnisbinn of
each Map, viz (: "