Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-04-08

"Iands-wbieh was lost. and the original reso;a,IsD
motion OF Mr. Terrill for printing the judiciary
Oil agreed to by the House OF DELEGATES. was then
soop co. me vote being ~ for and AZ against aud the
Chsr deciding in the affirmative.
On MIR. Leigh's motion, the bill 10 ex,,si, an ,.,
concerning land forfe ed for non pawn en-, of x.,
was taken up, read the fret and second times com
mited ~
And then motion Of Mr.. Miller of Povba,an IN.
House adjourned.
YESTERDAY, a conn. uu caiion was r, eeiv.d from,
the Sena;e stating that they had passed the biHs-I
10 author Ee ths Comu on CJurch OF Lvnchb"re o
subscribe Tor stock in rhe Lvns hbuf. and New We,
Kat Road Comfany"-2 2. ITO revive so much of m.
act enliIed en- Acc T. reduce in one a seven acts
"" ,n rIce conc'tnns the Inspection OF TO- acco,
Paseu o.n March 1919. as establishes Warehouse on
"w'enee muses. wharf in the tJwn OF Taypshaunock
oy 'he name OF the T.ppahannock wasel ouse"-and y
-" suuo',He me appointment OF Iospector at Byrd
~",enouse Ia me City OF Rchmcnd"--Ard that they
nau also passed to'h an omendment tn tiIs-i "To
provide Ter the repairing OF Public arms and for 9th.
Pufposes-and "To autborz. a subscrip ion nv the
D S OF fuohc work. TO the Sock OF the Rivauna
Navigation Company. "-That they had agreed 10 me
amendment proposed by the House OF D,Ies,,es IN
he'r is' mendmcn to the bill to amend ,h- acts con
Grhng F"ofs. and regulating their fres-Ard tina,
OF the County OF Hati'on." 10y
ih.ss proposed amendments Of the Senate were re-
iefrsd to ,be Con mit,ee on General Laws:
Mr.. Williams OF s. from the Committee Il Csn.,,,
Laws, reported the amendments p,opo,ed bv IN. So
ate to The Bill, Providing for the repairs If the pnhc
arms, and the bill 70 auhoriz, subs rip,ion by The
SoaIu OF foohc Works TO the Stock OF the Rivanna
NaVigauon Company. and recomme nded a concurrence
win them-in " hicb the Hou'e agreed
The bill to amend the act concerning Slaves free
ana nu'auo-s, with the S:na,e'. amendment,
was TAKEN up, on Mr.. Eopss's moliou-and Oh his mo
uon toe House insisted upon their 10 the
senate brst an' niment BY lie law now slaves
emancifa'ed and remaining 10 the Common we alh more
IMAM one year, may be sod by Overssers of In. ponr
inns section proposes that the slave shall rsver, 10 ,b
heir, executor, or Administrator, &c-and thew reced
ca rom 'h-'r disagreement TO TIE second amendment
which prohibited persons having their saves ,ausb,
ny teacher paid for that purpose and agreed TO iii
sane. " "
On motion of Mr. Eppes, the engrossed bill esIncor-
Porauhg Company TO construct turnpike road from
the town OF Lexington to some point near tho rnou,h Of
the North Branch of James River" was taken mn
me bill directs the public engineer if consistent With
ms other engagements, TO locate the road-and The
boa OF Public works 10 subscribe $4,000 on, of the
specified capital Of S500O.-On Mr. McDowelps mo-
hon The following Ryder added TO the bill: sThat
nothing herein contained shall be construed into an Oh
legation on the Board of Public Works to suhscr;h Oh
pay Tor eighty Shares of the two bs of The can raj
STOCK oil SAID Company until the private of
ms oil mat capital stock shall have been made and
he payment thereof satisfactorily secured"-Tbe bill
with the ryder, was then passed
Oh MT. bryces motion, the engrossed bill "Impos-
axes or me support of government was read and
me oianRs hed-The blank Tor the tax on houses and
lots In town was filled with So for cverv hundred dol
lars oil yearly rent value, instead of So cents az Inv
he revenue law oil the last year.The blank for tho
TAX on sfdues gave rise TO much discussion Brvce
proposed twenty-five cents upon slave Ohe present
tax 10 thirty hve.) Messrs Williams of Shenandoab
ana jackson, supported a tax of 80 cents-Messrs
Bryce Goode and Bayy supported 25 The question on
U was lost, ayes 33, noes 15-And then the blank
hiled with 25.-The tax on horses, &C. was filed with
o Hnsead OF g. the present tax y On ordinary license
WIN SIS he present rate)-for each writ or decara
.lon' &c. 10 cents Qhstead of $L)-Reductions were
also made on other ido prOceSs-But the rates of the
taxes were preserved they are at
on the license for selling lottery tickets which wa. filled
with 5000 Qns'ead OF 800, as a pr.sent1-apd on
eaeh lottery authorized by the c mmonwealtb onr
per cettum en- The amount # money allowed N he
rais' d. ins,ead of the gross OF $50 as now tfx
ed TIL was then passed. and MIR. Bryce was re.
q"ts'ed to carry it 10 the Senate.
ne I'LL concerning delinquent and TO- ai,.d lands
was presented by Mr. Leigh, from the Committee
and u was ordered 10 be ensrossed
Ih- Speaker then vacated the Chair on Mr. Ca.
ueman,s motion, TO si the enrolled bii's
ne Speaker then ,gned l02 enroll, d bills,
MIR. k'nson obtain ID leave to bring in a bill n re-
guiate the condition Of the ME Ct Pubic Oaic,s
and their term OF service
MT Pollard OF X. w. presented till 10 amend an
ACT changing the time oil holding quarterly cour, nj
King William passed the 10Th January, ls3i-wbieb
was read the first and second times and then
mitted. ~