Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-02-09
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message was received IRON the Senae, stating that
they had passed the bls-to amend incor ng
me wheeling Fire and Marine Insurance Company
plotting Trustees for the OF Brooknesl coun-
" OF CamPbeiI-to organize the militia and establish a
crease the capital stock OF the SsunoR and James river
iu'nPike Company, with amendments, which were
! agreed 10.
Aud that they had rejected the bill. TO authorize N.
than Asbby TO acquire land tor mill SNOWY Creek;
and concerning the Public Guard the Lexington Arse
nal. And they agreed TO the Resolution for electng a
superintendent aud Storekecper OF the Pententary for
one year.
On motion Of Mr. Dickerson, the Committee appointed
Yesterday the of changing the place OF holding
Courts in the county Of Caroline discharged from
fur her consideration
On motion OF MIR. Murdaugh, leave given to bring
10 bill TO alter the time OF holding the quarterly
Norfolk county Cour', now held in November, to the
month OF October
Mr.. Gregory moved the following
Resolved That the Committee Of Courts Of Justice he
dnectedo inquire into the expectancy Of aboshng al
tering the present gaming laws, allow the games
which are now prohibited TO be used public, and made
lawful Mr. G. observed that il the House adopted this
resolution, he trusted that when the time dis.
eus'ion oil the subject he could shew that the
jected.
On motion of Mr.. Sherrnrd leave was given to bring in
bill to incorporate company to construct a turnpike
road from the town of Bath, in the county Morgas 70
me Potomac nver opposite the town Of Hancock In the
State OF Maryland.
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directed 10 inquire into the expedency OF repeating the
'oh section Of an act reducing into the several acts
concerning slaves free negroes aud muattoas passed
March I'd 1872 or allowing commissioners Of the Reeve
nue. compensation for duties performed under sad act
Mr. Wallace moved that the following be added to the
standing rules OF Ills House. viz: "The enacng clause
each hill hereafter reported shall be in the
words BE enacted by the g neral Assembly of the
common" ehhh ci Nirgini - The motion +, ec,sd
On motion OF Mir. wiI.on Of Bot, il was
Resolred, That the Committee Of Claims enquire into
he exPedienry OF suho izi" the Auditor to as~ Hari-
son Ramsay clam against the Conmonwo Tor sci vi
ces rendered as a fife major.
DIVISION BoTEToURr COUNTY
On motion oil MIR Miller the enerossed bill 10 form a
ne" county oui oil part OF the county OF Poe
ken UP, sEd the blanks having teeu filled the bill was
opp sed 10y Me''rs. il-on OF and Miller, aud sup
ported by Mcssrs. Char on Gilmer aud Pae-aud at .r
much conversation, the ayes aud having
ca ON motion OF Mr. Miller, the bill rejected by the
following voie:-
Booker, Preston, Pate, Ghoson, Cheatham, Dickerson
pendleon Stephenson OF F. ~, Helms Hale Woods,
Gregory, Hooe Heiskill Knox, Wiley Charlton, Webb
Dunon Lefier, Robertson, Swanson, Cackley Nash
Brown CT Preston Mcdowell, Moore, M'Nahon, Nj MuI.
en Thompson, Griffin, George, Maybery, Stanger-42
Noes-Messrs Colburn, Randolph Stuart, NJ ue
Mayse, Faulkner Henshaw, Miller Wilson of Bote ourt
Campbell, She'll Patteson b. Yancey Roane Of Charles
City, Wilson, of Cumberland Richie Daniel Marshall
Wallace, Payne, Smith, of F., Barton Earle, Emmons
Smith, OF Gloucester, Watkins, of c., Steward Bruce
SIMS sloan Koane OF Hanover, Mullen, Gof GraveIy
Berry, Fry, HARDWOOD, Carter of l.. s. r. HAYS Beard
HARRISON Taylor, Street, Roy, Smith, of NJ j. Goole
ehry Alexander Sherrar Cabe Collins, Harvey, Par
nott, Dade, Adams Hner, Watkins, of Prince Edward
Stands, Boothe, Cline, Macfarlane, Bare, Newman Con
way Pegram, MCoy, MCuoch, King, Rutherford
go. :"
The following engrossed bills were read a third time
and passedo reduce the capital the
zap turnpike Company-to amend the charter of Staun
'oii-to amend an act authorizing the construction of
turnpike road along the margin of the James River canal
through the Blue Ridge.
CHESAPEAKE AND CANAL
On motion of Mr.. Faulkner, the Bill to authorize a
subscription by the Commons eah TO the stock of the
chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company, was taken up.
Mr' Faulkner moved 10 amend the bill by adding the
following Ryder: "
BE uJ,Vther enacted, That the Treasurer bo and he
hereby IS authorized and equired the certificates dire
proper agent OF the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company
can be sold at premium, above their par value; to
me same Tor the best price be had after advertising
the time ami place OF sale for six weeks in such news
pnpers as he may think eXpcdient and pay 10 the
treasurer or other proper officer OF said Company so
money 90 may be due and payable account OF the sub
scnpuon OF the State TO the Stock said Company ac
corning 70 the provisions of this act pay the balance
INTO the Treasury TO the credit oil the fund for Internal I'm
provement.
The ryder was read twice and ordered TO be encrossed
Inc question: arising the passage OF the Bill il was
opposed by Mr. Dickerson and supported by Mr. F,uIk
ner, ana the ayes and having been ordered ~ re-
Jecied by the following vote "a yes so, Noes 81
MIR. Brown OF Petersburg from. the Committee of FL
nance reported bill to provide for The payment of certain
judgments against the Commonw eaih in behalf of snrv
supernuiDeTaTy officers of the revolutionary army which
was read twice aud order ed TO be enprosse0
oh motion OF MIR. Mullen the House adjonened.