Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-02-07

fulpeper Tor an act permitting James a
br, to remain in the Commonweath--By
OF sundry Salt Mann acturers ON the Ka-
faying to be incorporated into company
ctuIe and sale ofsalt and a remonstrance
makers and citizens of Kanawha County
scorporaon-By Mr.. Colson, of Abraham
the revival of the two acts of the General
Of Oct TO- 1886, and Noy 81 1857 for the
Ion and settlement of the cxpcnces incurred in two
ons carried on from the Kentucky District against
dlans-Nir PARROT presented dispositions relative
10 petition against the election of John Brady
MIR. Summers, from Select Committee on the sub
FJect, reported bill incorporating the Kanawha Salt Com
pany.
In presenting the BILL Mr. S said that since the ap
T2ntnent OF the committee to prepare the BILL he had
received petition sgned by large number Of the salt
MANY actuers the kanawha river praying the act of
inco ation. lie had also received ccuter petition.
signeGDy |humhcr OF salt makers and a portion
OF the ctzs ke county, not engaged in the business
OF salf-'na%'' th of which he now presented to the
House, to be c4iderd in connection with the bill He
would take occasion to observe, that this bill did not au.
thorzc AN organization of the company until the LIST day
oFcbruary next and contained express provision re-
serving to the Legislature, the right to modify repeal
the act at any time before that day, if upon further
presentations, it should be thought proper do So The
bill provided for the assessment of the salt property,
by Board OF Commissioners as preparatory to the
formation of the company. Indeed, upon the result of
this valuation would depend the question whether the
manufacturers themselves would be DESTROYS 10 carry fe
bill into operation. This the only part of the BILL
which was TO take effect before the LIST Of Feb 1t was
proposed that this valuation should be made in the course
OF tc present year. The bill itself fit should pass into
law, together with the of the property
would be before the manufacturers and before the com
munlty generally. The public mind that quarter
would be made IN relation To the expcdency of the
measure and should be desired it would be perfect
~ competent to repeal the act next winter. 1t was in
truth rather plan OF incorporation proposed for the
sideTaton of the community int rested in the salt busi-
ness, and which might, might not be carried into ope-
! ration.
The engrosscd BILL to establish the town of Rceville
in the county of Pusylvania read third time and
passed.
turnpike road across Cheat Mountain, the county Of
Randolph (making further appropriation of $4,000, for
that obcct taken up its third reading and hay-
ing been supported by Mcssrs Boothe and Mcdowell
and opposed by Acssrs Gregory and Voolfolk the ayes
and noes were ordered the passage Of the bill; and
the question being put the bill passcdAycs 81 Noes a.
Reports of Committees agreed tor the Committee
OF Courts Of Justice to reject the petition Of Ephraim
Cary and Betscy his WIFE free persons of colour 10 he
allowed TO remain in the CONFERENCE.-The reject the
petition Of Samuel Rose Irvine, be divorced from his
wife margact-aganst resolution for the amendment
OF an act reducing into the several acts directing
the method OF proceeding attachments against absent
dcbors--O reject the petition Of John Peters, To- be re-
Icvcd from judgment therein montioned-against
amendment of tine dw concerning free negroes and mu.
lattOcs TO require them before they make sale Of
rye, wheat oats, cotton corn to exhibit salts.
factory proof Of their right dispose of such articles
and make 1t penal in any white person purchase such
articles without such cvidcncc--Of the Committee Of
Roads, &c to reject the petition Of James White for
leave To retain his dam tie North Fork Of Iol-
ston River
The House having adopted the rep6 Of the Commit.
ofthc Richmond Faycttc Art - Company praying that
an act may pass authorz ycTnor 10 procure for
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the said Company - -, calssons ond