Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-03-06
Virginia Legislature.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Tuesdnu. March A


The Senate have passed The blls-aownp further fine
70 'he owners OF lJs in the town of Brookneai i, the
fx"m ,h % oaPoe to build on and improve the
Ag me school quo;as of the counties of Cupeper and
ndPpahannock, &c.-snd 10 incorporate the ,own NJ
,hs ~ inc county OF Orange They have agreed to
me hesoiuuon voting sword 10 Hugh Nelson PAGE
anu Wey have rejected the bill, allowing Lucy Boomer
"ee eooured woman to remain in this Commonw ealth
On motion oil Mr. Payne, leave given TO bring in
Dill To amend act to incorporate the virginia Unon
Manui'cturing Company, for The purpose Of spponting
stock OF said Company. ~ ''e
The following eDgrossed bills were read third time
ana passed;-fo establish town the lands Of Jacob
fierce III the county Of Amberst-,o revive aud
an ACT concerning the town oil Boydion in the countv
oil Meckenburg-io incorporate the Botetour Social IL
osy Company-io supply the loss of original papers in
certain cases-to provide Tor the appointment of proxy
10 represent the State in the Chesapeake and Ohio
company and Tor other purposcs-to authorize Thomas
bryant 10 erect dam the South Branch of the
Foomac-to incorporate the Augusta Com
Pahy-to provide Tor revision OF the Criminal Code
declaring the mode in which defe Ddants i'm renevi
make ayowres and Tor other purPosesto establish
parae elections in The counties OF Rockingham Fairfax
ana the tolls of the Mancbes
yer urnplke-to authorize the School Commissioners of
Charles City County receive the upJrayn auoas due
SAID counly-to establish the Of Sinoosyile ON the
'"nns OF D'n'ei . Smoo in the county of Logan
on motion OF Mr.. Jones Of t. City, the bill 10 Is the
rates OF piotaRe, was taken up and several
offered by MIR. j. were agreed 10.
Mr. Rutherford moved TO amend The bill, as 10 make
" optional With captsDs Of vessels employ pilots I'M or
down the James River or Elizabeth River.
After considerable debate, in which Messrs
Jones Of D. City, Gregory, Cabell Niche took mari
the amendment rejected and the bill was ordered IN
be eDgfossed 1870 v"
On motion Of Mr.. Barton, The bill 10 provide for tbe
payment OF me states subscription to the Winchester aud
Fo,9msc haii Road Company, taken up.
n'r. Jones OF e. City, moved the consideration Of
vo'e on an amendment, rejected yesterday strike out
per cent as The limit Of the interest which the Board Of
puoc Works are TO borrow the money be advanced bv
'he state, and insert Instead, sin per cent.
- me moIon TO Reconsider vas supported by MssSrs
Barton, Coson, Jones Of f. C., and McDowel and on.
posed by Messrs Sims and Bruce, aud was agreed TO-
MT Jones Of f. City moved to amend the smendmen n,
80 as 70 embrace ~ This provision the States subsc pon
70 inc Portsmouth and Roanoke Rail Road; and at the
suggestion Of Mr. ColstoD, restricted its operation 10 the
Two hrs ins'aments on the subscriptions the stock of
the two comPanies-whch was egreed TO.
iSe question being on the amendment ss anended, the
ayes and noes ordered on motion Of MIR TurnbuIl
and the vote follows
1yes.-messrs, Damron Booker, Stuart Mayse, Col.
SION, Csrtmil, Wilson Of b.. MILAN, McGnuis osby
"n"susn' Jones Of T. c. T. W., Bali, MsshsiI, French