Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-03-01
RIOHNdCBTD, MAR ca I.
VIRGINIA LEaIsLATURE
HOUSE OF DEI.Et;ATES


ceived from the Senate that they had passed tie
bills releasing to joseph Sample and Others the
public right TO a tract ofland- giving the assent
oil THIS State to an act TO ameod the act incorpo-
! rating the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company,
passed by The State OF Maryland. And that the y
had passed. with amendments, the bills TO reduc &c
, the expense. OF the Militia and for other purpo-
ses- 10 amend the act incorporating company
tor the purpose OF making a turnpike road from
| Ohio river in Wool, opposite TO the mouth OF
the huransham, to Winchester and that thew
had rejected the bill concerning George Park
Inc Senate proposed an entire substitute to the
Mpitla Bib Mr.. EPpes moved to disagree TO
| the Senaie's amendment. In this motion Mr..
Wallace concurred. hIr. Cook moved the indie.
huiie pos'ponemeu, Of The whole subject This
motion was opposed by Messrs Eppes, Briggs
and Tiicher, and negatived.
The Senate's amendment proposed sc ner d,v
to Brigade Inspectors. Mr.. Newman moved 10
strike out s and inert So. Mr. Thompson OF
|, Norfolk, moved 81. Mr. McWhorter Opposed
both these motions, and they were negstived.
MIR. Hay moved 10 disagree to all the Senate's
amendment; except the clause which pave IN.
po~ er 10 the Executive, to divide regiments -
His OBJECT was to divide the question: in order to
retain The latter part of the amendment, should
the House disagree the residue, of which also
be was in favor-Mr. Eppes opposed the amend
ment; and il was mega lived.
The question recurring on the motion TO disa-
gree TO the Senate 3 amendment, the House refused
10 dtsogTee-and, therefore, agreed to it, So that
IL Is now a law; the principal provisions of which
are, Brigade Inspectors to receive only sc per
day, Tor the trainings and regimeptai and battalion
musiers - and To toe attended only by the drum s,
ME Mayors OF each Regiment, who are TO receive
" per day. Il drummer and fifer to attend each
company muster, and receive each 81 day; one
tn fbe g.
attending the muster OF troop of cavalry The
CLERK oil each Court OF Enquiry TO receive SIS for
attending the same, and 4 D for making out and
certifying fines; those oil the 18th, 3oih and 54,b
Regiments, TO receive $40. Provost Martial 81
per day; AdjTan,s 80, tor attending the Regimen
tai and Battalion Masters, and nothing for the
trainings. Sergeant Majors, no hing, and are not
TO be compelled to attend The trainings. Express
ses To receive cents per mile. Expresses from
commandments Of Regiments and Ba,iallions only
20 be paid In time OF war, Sc. The Executive j.
authorised 10 alter reglmenial bounds or create new
regiments.
Mi. d!mand offered resolution 10 cleo, Judge
on Friday The % March, in the place of Judge
Bmbour. This resolution was opposed by Mr.
fooLtoh, on the ground that the Circuit Court bill,
now before the Senate, would probably pass with
some amendments, and IT was proper 20 wait TO
know the result. MIR. Fulks supported the res
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thought proper they could reject the resolution II
was agreed to.
EHgrossed Bills passed - Authorizing James
Whesiiey 10 erect toll bridge across the Kappa
hammock river Ito amend the act concerning the
fees OF certain officers, aud declaring the mode OF
dischsrging the said fees.
a IN engrossed bill concerning the limitation OF
actions, was taken up-Mr. Prentiss offered a RI
der which was engrOssed. Mr.. Clarke of Cbes
fell raa1t ~ III a.. m
years was too short limitation to writ Of right
MIR. COlstoH made unsuccessful motion 10 re
consider the vote, filing The blank with 20 years
Alter a few remarks from Mr.. Prentiss in support
f, OF the bill, ., passed, ayes II, noes IS.
| On motion of Mr.. yUasOn OF Frederick, the Sen
aie's amendments to the bill Incorporating COM
pany 10 construct a turnpike from the Ohio 10
Wiochesier, were taken up, and amended on his
ion, and concUnsd io
a bill concerning John A. Cock, was read and
rejected.
The resolutions reported by the special commit.
tee on The subject OF federal and state powers were
again taken ~. Gen. Taylor resumed the floor
alter an unsuccessful call for the previous question
by M. Miller Of Botetourt and occupied IL for
about % hours Before I've had concluded bis re-
marks, the House adjourned.
/ YESTERDAY "A communication was rereiyed
from the Senate, that they had passed The bill.
concerning Dudley Disgs,Sr. concerning The legal
representatives Of SIM. Armistesd, deed, and 10
smeod The act for an srm OF the Lytchburg s. Sa-
lem Turnpike Road to Cooke or West Street in
! Lynchburg. That they had passed, with amend.
ments, the bill authorizing separate election in
Lewis land that they sgrse to the amendment Of
The II. OF Delegates to the bill 10 Incorporate The
, Nosth Yves, Rosd Compsoy.