Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-03-06
Virginia Legislature.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES
SATURDAY., March 3.

49, Saturday, March 3.
ne senate have passed the the bill providing for
ply OF water for the of the Penitentiary win anon
ments, which agreed to-
Mr. Mcdowell, from the Committee of Roads, SC. re-
ported bill to incorporate the Stockholders of the James
RIVER Company, without amendment, (Which was reCer
red to Committee of the Whole, and made the order Of
the day for Monday)-and a bill incorporotnc tbo M
mond Rail Road Company.
on motion OF Mr. Williams the Committee of the Whole
was Gischarged from the further consideration of bill
TeaNing certain appropriations from the Literary Fund
lo intermediate schools and colleges with certain amend
ments offered thereto by Mr. Cabe Mr. Sims movcJ %
postpone indefinitely the bill and amendments which az
yer having been discussed at length by Mcssrs Williams
CaDeli, Goode Preston, Sims Brooke and Miller ,yas
agreed to by the following vote ""'
.1yeS-Messrs. Banks (Speaker,) Grinalds Drummond
Persinger Garland, MCue, Brooke ameron Can,nhoIi
OF Bedford, Pate Good Gholson She'll Pattcson Of n
boiling, Spurlock, Rives, Daniel r. Dickinson Uavbmr
eon' Richardson Patteson of c., Pendleon Broadus Will
so u t Jones' Richie Ball. Chiffon, Stephen
SON. Helms Hale OF F., Woods, Wood of F. Bryce Of F
Smdow, Smith of g., Hail of G.. Spencer, BrIce SIM
1askad1n Poston, Roane, Mayo Gravely Jordan SHIELD
HARDWOOD, Dabney, Allen, HAYS hl'flhancv CnIm
Caldwell, Hudgns, Bilngsly, Henry Va,ytey Prnstom
webb, Chandler, Leigh, Fisher Harvey Davis Rober''
s1,' Auans' "itcher, Swanson, Giland Dupuy Land
ohands, Moore, M'Dowel NJ NJ lhon, Cline lessee XII
Newton, Crockett-s6 'P'' W. Noy'
"CoesT es:rs Booker, Faulkner, Anderson Wilson Of
D. Campbell of Brooke, Brodnax S,illman Smith
bryce Jr' oil u, Erskine, Mullen, Williams johnson Gala
per- Berry, Summers Hooe, Carter of H. and r street
S"'iF o. M and j. GooIe Knox, Cabel Anderson OF
n q
Hart Carson, Powell Moncure N'Cullocb KcIIer NJ
rs, King, Rutherfoorl-39 ' '
W.T. I"I'aner from the Committee on the Penitentiarv
reported on the diet OF the cOnvicts :'Tba tev haze
hed ne contract for furnishing raons for the convcis
a iu sat II provides for ample supply of food such
~ = contemplated by the law establishing the institution
Ihey have also examined the quality of tie rt;o" m @
VIC "eno OF preparing them for use and find the pro-
VISIONS SOUND and wholesome and the food well cooked
Ia a. we committee can ascerain all tainted or un-
wholesome iood is rejected The per deol ration for each
consists OF half pound Of fresh beef or
I " pound OF sailed pork bacon IL bounds OF
ono pint OF potatoes half pint Of peas half oIl
" no'asses ana two sound cut behring's To each hun
, rsons hcre is an allowance ofwo quarts of salt
a, ounnso soap The report was accompanied by
esouuoh Una, u Is incxpedientto change the diet of fc
convcts-which was agreed TO- '' '''' u '"'
IN motion OF Mr. Roane, leave was given TO BRING in
Hanover. VIC Nouh'y court OF
IN IN motion Of Mr. McCue leave was given 70 brine in
a U 70 authorize the Board Of Directors Of te penen.
stltuton. wiz 'NNO""'s WIN mat IN