Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-18

ina, have been elected Governor Of the Commonwealth
or me ensuing term oil three years the 3lst March
next. WV 'i'' i"s'e"
Regarding the appointment, under the cir cum.,ane.. in
winch you know has been made, and at such tins "a
this, as equivalent to the command OF Virginia ,hs,
u'u once mere enter into her public service, cannot
VIA, We promising prompt and willing obedience to
, ny aueg'snce to her sovereignty requires. There
49, have only TO say to you, az = Committee that I nc
po s.a.e'uy, this testimonial Of the confidence
~ me by my country; aud will fulfil all the duties
OF the Office TO which she has been nissssJ 10 cal, ,
WIN Whatever ability may possess
.incc,: ,nsnIs nr ,, nxla"as pray you accept my
.ce'e mshAs 'or 'he Kind manner In which Won have
discharged your public duty ii regards nvse ".rson
any; ana TO assure you 'hA the generous confidence your
1t may he ss,i, fled by my intentions. ~ '' 80
WIN much ,esPec', remain, Gentlemen,
Your most obedien, servant,
LlITLETON w. FAREWELL
10 VIM MAXWELL and RrcH'D. Book Err Esars
"" motion OF MIR. Bondurant, the Committee of hi.
nee was instructed to inquire into the expedency
.. making more permanent the tenure OF the Office of
co"nane oil the Revenue, aud OF cqualizing their
Mr. Biliingsly moved that tho Com;,,. .. .,,
.. 'usuce De instructed to inquire into the expediencv
ss,ihis'. E ma. wnen poor house shall have been
many thereof as can be maintained therein shall he re-
moved to such poor house, and maintained therein and
not elsewhere-which was rejected. ~
on motion OF Mr.. Kimbrough, the Select Conm;,.. nm
INNING companies was instructed 10 inquire into the ex
Peueney Of incorporating the Forked Run gold mining
I'm motion Of Mr.. Dabney, leave was given to bring in
OH changing the times Of holding the several Superior
Soufs IN Tie "a District OF the An Judicial Circuit
Petitions were presented and refcrred-Bv Mr. Rob.r
son, OF citizens OF Shenandoah, for the formation of a
new county out OF parts Of Shenandoah aud Frederick
ANU oy nir Rutherford OF sundry owners of coal lands
lying near the James River and Others Tor the reduction
s tolls Tor passing through the James River Canal
featuring Company in the City Of Rchmon5-and 70
amend the law concerning the taking OF Dispositions
read a third time and passed.
UNITED STATES pEPosIrEs
On Moon OF Mr. G,imer. the preamble and resolutions
heretofore under consideration the subject Of the re-
"o M1 I1 ,he public depositcs, were takenup
Mr.. Brown moved TO lay them on the table in order
hat other resolutions might be but the Speaker
Mr. b. Withdrew his motion. '
Mr. GiImer moved 10 recommit them to the committee
wnlcn Drought them in on which motion proracted de-
pate look place. and the Ayes Noes having been or
aered the question was decided in the alive as follows,
'ayesEMessrs Drnmmond. Gmer, Booker, Garland of
patieson Bondurant MGinnis Mostly Burton Christian
Saaoonr' wilson OF c. Jones of E. C. Ball, Marshall
reneh' Hale Of F., Woods Barton. Smith Of F. Cary
SrHee, sims, Vance, Mullen, Bolts, GraveIy Grerory
Sallahsr Dabney. S,oings. Janney, Beard Harrison
May Smith Of NJ: j.. Kennon. Alexander, Webb. Ca.
bell, watts Collins, Dunon, Epes, Parrou, Miure.
Zones Of p Nash, Dupuy. woodhouse, Hooe ir Of p
" boone. Thornton, Dorman, Waterman, Fitzhueh
Cfump, Maybery and Cunnngham-65
.Noes-Messrs. Banks, (Speakcr), Poulson. Sop,bau
stuart OF Al Preston, Wilson Of b. MhiIan TurnbuiI
Bailey Samuel Scott, Baylor Stephenson. Payne Helms,
Sloan, Roane, Kincheoe Gather, Holleman Wager Frv
SHarwood, Hooe oil X G. Carter, Duff, Hays Kimbroug R
Rnnu I a"u 1 o. NJ nnnngs'y Cooper, MCauley,
! Swanson, Slavn, Carroll, Stands M'Dowel IT. Mno
%an. hopkins, MM4llen Bare, Jones Of S., Clemands
stevenson. Pegram, George, M'Coy, MCuIocb Hunger
lord stanser Wyatt, johnson, Brown and Rutherford
oh motion oil MIR. Williams, the House adjourned.
IN THE SENATE.
The bill for subscription on the part Of tho State q, flo
portsmouth and Roanoke Rail Road was taken up in the
senate on Thursday, and advocated by Mr. Maxwell in
speech OF about hours-The discussion was coniio
ed Yesterday, by Messrs Edgingon Cooke and Watkins
In favor, and Messrs. Atkinson, DID, Flood and Winston
aga'ns'-and then the Senate adjourned.
Me.,rs Editors -. d,,u ~ FSR TIE ETaUlRER.
me proceedings Of the House of Delegates OH The 18Th
@ last COPIED perhaps from your paper
comes me TO set right now, for did not see the paper at
the time: ~ r"Pe' 81
On motion Of Mr.. M'Millan, the Committee Of Promo.
sohs anu Grievances was instructed enquire into the
eSpeuency oil suthorising additional precinct election
| IN the county Of Brooke.
MIR. GiImer OF Albemarle, asked whether the reso,,
non was supported by petition from of
ne county II was not usual TO grant separate elections
""ess al me desire OF number of the inhabitants of the
county wishing IL. IL had her fore been hitherto mora
usual 10 commence by petition from the inhabitants As
.o " genera custom In this instance had been departed
his resolution was backed by petitions
Mr.. M'Millan answered in In, affirmative. Mr. C,;,
expressed himself satisfied. ~'
NOW, Messrs. Editors, there s Instrumentation in IN.
report throughout, in relation TO the of the resol
Non and my reply to Mr. Gilmers inquiry Asst how far
|
reported, shall not inquire the substance of his ex
preson as reported is sufficient The resolution ofe
6y me Is In these words the Journal of the ose of
Delegates, page A., Friday, Dec. 18th, 1888.
! On motion Of MIR. M'MillAn,
c. hesolued That the Committee of Propositions and
grievances be instructed TO inquire into the expedency of
passing law TO open separate poll at the house of Robert
Parks in Holidays Cove, Brooke county with leave to
| report by bill or heryise. ~ ~ "
Nir Cilmer's inquiry, instead Of "answerng in The
amrmaive Mr. M'Milan said, least in substance as
follows; That when he applied 10 on the subject bv
ha md
ieng the application, when home TO the Senator from
MS District The Impression of his Senator was that sncb
application required no notice, and that all that as me-
cesary TO effect the object OF additional separate cleo
oh IN me county, was TO offer resolution in the House
was Tins that satisfied Mr.. Gimer, not that said the
were none. r " '''
rms much though, necessary say to correct an
error w Dpning TO me what did not saw and never
'eah. 70 say however unimporan to the real subject
matter, either then or now. " 9'
JOHN MMILLAN