Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-12
Vivgiasia LegisgatS.l'c.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES

IEtHSuGy,
Mr. Nash moved ihat,be House proceed 70 ,xecue The
order ot the day 10 he tleetOroi COsnseei III ate to
suppl he place Daniel ilso se uins Apies On
the Sd OF Narch.
I his mo or was oM'o" by Mo Brodusx who moved
ths' the orde, be pos'po'ed 70 MSnd"y weok
MIR Caiiler ed pos pune tie order to Tuesd,y
next which was ogreed TO-
On mo ion OF MIR. Galah,r,it
Resolved, That the ERIK OF the ounci of State be d
rec ed TO furnish 10 this House the minutes ibe pioceed
ing$ OF the Council OF STATE IRON the tile Cuuu-
Gil wsnt nto office, untii the nst Day OF December 1892
Petitions were presented AMI referred: by mir. Cline,
OF cizen' oil kockinshan i"r the passage Of law Tor q
lottery to build bridge across e north oik the She
nandoah-hy Mr.. Pate, OF lhe President SC. OF the
iynchbucg and Blue Ridge Turnpike Company; AID OF
citizens OF Bedford, for appropriation construct a road
from the West end OF the James RIVER Canal The
Lex ngron ami Covingt uinpke BY ~ r. Fry of in
habitant' OF KSndwha Y, asking small sppropriiop
Tor building bridge aud euIbanknens CanpbePs
Creek, on the Kan'wha turnpike.
Mr. Wicher presented petition OF citizens of Halifax
for the division OF that county, and his motion joseph
W. Chalmers and Thomas Easily had leave appear be-
fore the Committee OF Propositions and Grievances
Mr. Sims presented aremensrdnce from citizens O. Hali-
fax against said application.
On motion of Mr.. Sherrard, it was
ReS0ired, That the Committee Courts of Justice be
instructed TO inquire Into the eXpediency amending
an act to reduce into one act, several acts concerning
ConStables, 10 require appointments to be made an.
nu|lly instead Of benniaIly a. heretofore.
DEAF AND DUMB ASYLUM.
Mr.. Stuart OF Augusta presented the following:
Resolved, That the Committee OF Proposions and
Grievances be instructed TO inquire Into the expedency
OF establishing Deaf and Dumb Asylum in the town Of
Staun,on.
Mr.. Stuart that lie induced to offer this resou
ton in consequence of the fact that few weeks since a
number OF benevolent individuals in county Of
Augusta aud subscribed $4,000 Tor the establishment of an
Asylum Tor the deaf and dumb. There dogbt that
the sum could be much Increased il Trustees were APP.
pointed liz believed at least $1,000 yo,lJ he obainr
for the object benevolent persons all sections of the
State, would probably add their mite this humane object
lie had at first thought OF moving for Select Committee
but on reflection he had thought better refer the sub
jrct TO the Standing Committee.
The resolution agreed 10.
Mr. BvUker moved hat the House hereafter meet al
III o'clock, which, after some debate, in which Mcssrs
Brodndx Booker and Campbell took part vs. agreed TO-
The following engrosed bills read third time and
Paseu-chaiigng TIE pane oI Elias Daniel Hand etc
ana TO authorize lottery 10 raise money constructing
wh@ves on The MononEahela river at Aiorgunomn.
FEDERAL RELATIONS.
On noIon of Mr. BrodnaX the House resolved it,lfn-
10 committee OF the whole, on the report of the select
committee Federal relations Mr. Miller in the Chair
and The substitute offered by Mr.. Marshall being under
consideration,
MIR Booker said he would take the opportunity TO say
that ia accordance with the wishes o lds friends lac slonld
not make the motion which he yesterday proposed TO make
fora refusal To give leave agaio 20 into committee of tho
whole on the subject of Federal Relations His opinion
friends.
Mr. Shell addressed the House in support of the report
lie followed by Mr. Moore. Mr. Randolph then com
meuccd addressing tie House. aud spoke for about an
hour, when he yielded suggestion OF Mr. Berry Oh
whose motion the Committee reported progress, and
/ ha,l leave to to SIT again.
On motion OF Mr.. Moore, the House adjourned.
Friday January IL.
message was received from the Senate, stating thar
they had passed bill changing the oil the Superior
Court Of Lynchburg.
On mocr Of Mr. Wood, the committee to examine the
Penitcniay directed, inquire into the expedencv
of releasing Wan. Bumey Gon confinement i that ia
stitution.
On motion of Mr. Rutherford leave was given 10 bring
in bill authorizing tie Governor TO assign To the Ators
hcy General an Office in the Capitol Tor the Of
public business
On motion Of Mr.. Payne the COMMITTEES of Courts Of
Justice was instructed to inquire into the cxpcdiency OF
providing by law that the quarterly court of Fuyanna
shall hereafter be held in the month May, Instead of
the month Of June.
Tie engrossed bill concerning the Rappahannork Com
pany, read a 3d time and passed
On motion of Mr. GalIaher leave given 10 bring ity
bill TO amend ie several Incorporating company
70 construct Iol Bridge across the Shenandoah River
or near HHper's Ferry
Petitions presented and referrcd-hy Nv Muir
ddng, OF citizens Of the town OF Portsmouth, asking the
passage OF law authorizing tie appointment three
commissioners Of The Revenue by the Court of Norfolk
couhty-by Mr. Slurman OF citizens Of Wesmoroand lor
separate election.
FEDERAL RELAr1oNs.
On motion OF MIR. Br9dndX, the House resolved ilseF
into Committee OF the Whole, the report OF tie Select
Committee Federal Relations Mr. Miller in the chair.
aud the substitute offered by Mr.. Marshall being under
Mr. Randolph concluded his remarks and was followed
by MIR Berry, IN support OF the substitute. Mr. Watkins
= port
At the conclusion OF We remarks, there were hume
rous calls for the Question.
Mr. Gbvson said that be threw himself before The Conn
nhce with great reluctance. But there were several
members HOW absent who bad anticipated that tho
question would be taken to-day. lie had intended TO adj
dress the House. but for which not ncces-
sarv for him state, be was not now prepared lie
therefore moved that Tie committee rise. lie ASSURE
ed the committee, that ~ The remarks he should offer
morrow, be would not dedin them Ong bis sole desire
being TO do what he conceived 20 be his duty in
ing the arguments Of the gentleman from Albemae and
others iio hoped Ibis indulgence would be granted bin,
bat 81 The conmii'co did not think tie absence Of
bers sufficient reason ior snspending te question, he
10 would chcrfiully yold 10 it, decision.
b The motion agreed to- aud the committee rose, re-
a. ported PROCESS end htd leave tssit agin.
r On motion Of Mr. Suruau, the House al joUrued
S ssrss-s-z--sass.---e.s
IL The citizens G00clsnd requested 10 meet at
tic Court House or blOnj,y, the 2t inst TO take into
consideration tli0 present Crisis.
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