Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-12-13

ousc-but IL tho statements TO which he alluded wero
correct they ought TO bring their deliberations to speedy
close, adjourn 10 other place That cases OF Choe
had recently occurred here lac had no ason 10 cues
donauh il it was doubted, there other mcubcrs
possessed OF information than himself lie consider
the subject, whose report would confirm dpe these r.
inours III such course was not taken, panic would
probably exist among the members, aud many of them
wonld leave the pioce--o state OF things which ought il
possible TO be oiIed.
Mr. Yancey thought that the committee ought to be
joint The Senate equally interested in the sub
ect with the House.
Mr.. Booker thought it unnecessary to appoint joint
committee Ii the Senate saw fit 10 act upon the SUBJECT
they could do il separately.
MIR. Roanc could consider il necessary 10 institute
'ns inquiry at the present ,ime When he 10 the
Guy az The commencement oil the session, he had made
inquiries OF the most prominent ply scias upon the sub
Iceland he had received from them satisfactory
ccs that tho Cholera, an epidemic endemic, no
longer existed in this city. He had been informed by
them that wherever the cholera had existed always
went off sowybat it died hard that some cases OF
choienc nature fingered for some time Whatever re-
ports might be in circulation with regard cholera they
would naturally be much exaggerated, and their correct
ness ought to be ascertaDed before alarm spread
uronsh me country by any proceeding OF tho House.
mat unnecessary apprehcnsions might not DO excited.
Mr. Booker said that his motion had been made with
view TO allay apprehension. lie would say for himself
that he should sit much easier in his scat ii il were re-
ported by committee that there reason for alarm
The motion was agreed to, aud the following committee
tcrheld Robertson, Collins, Thornton, McFarlane Camp
bell and Randolph
On motion OF MIR. Pattcson OF Chesterfield, the COM
miuee hah leave to sit during the session OF the House
On motion OF Mr.. Dckerson, it was
Resored, That the Committee Privileges and Eiec.
uons inquire into the expedency of amending the general
On motion of Mr.. Yancey, it was
Hesored, That committee be appointed to inquire
INTO the eNpedency OF amending repeating the net I'm
titled an act concerning the Furnace lands la the coun-
~ oil Backingan, passed the 18th February, IS22" &c.
On motion OF Mr. Mullen, it was
ReSoiued, That the committee of Roads Sr euurir.
into the expedicncy OF allowing Thomas BRYAN to con.
'ruc dam across the Cacpeon river for the purpose of
aiioriing wafer Tor the manu- featuring Of iron, Sc
On motion of MIR. Randolph i, was
Resoired, That the Committee OF griculture and Man
uacure:, be Instructed to inquire into the expedisncy
oil directing by law brand mark be stamped upon The
casks containing Hour OF qualities inferior that which is
usually denominated superiine.
On notion OF Mr.. McCamant, it was
Resolved. That the Governor be requested 10 c,uso
survey to be made tor the of Rail Road from so
point on the Petersburg Rail Road by way OF Danyi. in
Pittsy to Evansham at Wythe Court. Hons. ~ "
On motion OF MIR. Thompson, it was
Resoiped, That the Committee the militia be instruct
ed TO bring in hill providing for the organization of Re-
ginent oil Militia in the county of Smyih.
The eBgrosSed bills 10 authorize the School Commission
ers oil the county of Richmond draw the quotas due said
eounty-and concerning the Mboro' and Cars Creek
turnpike Company, were read a 81 time and passed
Ia motion was made by Mr. Goode, at a later hour Ia
reconsideT the vote the passage of former of
Os'-and oreer ii TO the school comlnittec-on which
motion debate took place. in which Mcssrs Goode aud
Campbell supported, and Aessis Carter of Richmond and
lancaster anu Carter Of Prince William, opposed ita
The question being put, the motion reccedl
he following bills taken up Oh their trs
changing the tall terms Of the Superior Courts of the fiji
judicial Quito authorize separate election in The
county OF FIoyd-Io open road from Nicholas court
house TO the Kanawha 1urnpke-To establish a tow, -,
the seat OF justice OF the county o. Jackson.
he following bills were read a SECOND time &c De-
ciaring Ten Mile Creek, in Harrison county, a public
highway incorporating the Waynesboio' AGA envy and
Town Hall '' ~
The committee of Courts of Justice rcpo-e In favor of
me eApedlency OF changing the time holding the county
court OF Wesinoreiand IN the month OF April areed 10
hat ii is not expeden extend the irisiiciio, If sin,
gle magistrate on motion of Mr. Knov the ,eno,t nj e
committee was reversed by vote OF SO 49l-Rr ecng
The petition OF Susan w Bell, for divorces laid on c
table moon OF Mr. Brodnax-Rei cling tie pciiIon Of
enzens Of scott TO allow Jacob, free negro and his
vile 10 remain in this commonwealth agreed o.
The committee TO eXsmine the Clerks d. ce rcpo,tcJ
ha' they found the papers and documents in the orc in
good order &c and moved an appropriation Tor binding
the journals from l776 TO 1890 Agreed to-
On motion of Mir Walt CO, il was
Resolved, Tha; the committee The Armory reno The
number, condition aud location OF Il cam H. muskc,.
rifles and pistols, belonging to The Stare,lso teir din
eren lengths aui clbre, the number swords cartrd,
baXes AMI cartridge belts, together with the form of ill.,
iater-and also that they inquire into The expectancy of
more equal DIS rbu'ion of HE public a ms
On motion OF Mr. 81 krr, II was
Resolved, That the appendix OF the Auditor IN the
compilation OF poor Laws, pub hed by him. DO referred to
the Committee Schools and Colleges
On motion OF Mr. Mullen, the House adjourned
No,The report OF Mr. GiImes remarks in tho debate Of Mon
day published in last respects in one
ledge the opinions of Mr. Rive, conuoraty OF
n MI g. teoSl to the letter Of M Ryes genrm,n
OH,sseatn Mondays proceedings tho following resolution OF
Roeed That the COMMITTEES of Courts Instructed to
my the iS me o So % lin the Inv no" m
Poor power ~ they bin thom agreoa prcscat law
c far tho Rule OF rhrcc bind tho best terms thcy