Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-02-21
Virginia LcgTslature.
HOUSE OF DELEGATEs
7Anrsdnn. ~. no

1harSd0y, Feb. 10
communication y rs received from thc Senate
that they had passed the bills Concernn, ritns Row
Il free man ofcolor- Concerning SsinI ] Winston ~
yorcng Lucy Watts from her husband, JAS l.. Waite
10 incorporate the Fauquer Savings lnstituton-To
amend the several acts amending and explnning rcra;
acts concerning The road from tie Kentucky line in ca
Del county, to the line Of Monroe county-Also ,b,t
they had passed the bill to ncorporate The Kanaybo
9sIt Company, with amendments-wliicl on motion of
MI Wethered, were laid on the table -
On motion OF Mr.. Booker of Amelia il was
ReSo'red, That when this House adourns ON the os,b
OF The present month"; WILL with the concurrence of the
senate, adjourn Siac lic
Ga motion Of MIR. Nash the Committee ap,ointod ~
examine the Clerk Ohcc, instructed 10 bring in
p 10 provide Tor the making and publication annually
OF suitable index to the Journals Of the Housc nr NJ
legatcs. VI D'
On motion Of Mr. Cunninghau, the Committee fl,
oGso i 'gSucc, was instructed to enquire into the ex
keaehcy % % amending an act to reduce into one
the several acts concerning Constable" as TO nu,bo
nzc the county and corporations Courts Of this Com.
monweaiil 10 cancel their appointments for pafea-
sance, or fer any other Which may in their nd
ment Justify hclr removal from Office.
On motion OF Mr. Gollaher, the House proceeded by
JOINT vote with the Scnutc, to the election Of Superin
tcndent OF the Pcnitcntiary and also If = Gancra1
Agent or Storckecper fof the institution each Cor
ballot '' '''0eiS ~ ono
Mr. Gollal'cr nominated the present inoumben,s for
reelection. viz Charles S Morgan 10 the former and
Thomas G. Moncurc TO the latter Office
NO other candidate being put ia nomination. the Joint
vote o. the two Houses taken whom appeared that
each OIL SAID candidates. was elected by l4l votes ne,a
On motion Of MI. Parker, it was
Hcseird, hat The Governor be requested o rcport In
tins House list Of The claims with the names Of tlr,
claimants for bounty land for Revolutionary SERVICES
acted upon by him since the first OF April last also ~
report suc rules as hc may have adopted TO regulate zinc
prosecution and decision OF claims for military land
byuny; ana at be e also requested ~ lnv before Iris
House any correspondence between him and bs (,r,
missioner Of Revolutionary Claims in reference 10 such
clams SUI"
Engrossed bills read a third time aud passed .
10 incorporate uie Western Turnpike Compnnv--;o i'm.
corporate Tic Virginia and New England Minno Com
PhhJ-to amend an ocl entitled act establishing n
M"n az the Court House Of the county Of Prince vii
lain, passed DID january. lsg-c concerning The cooc
ton OF Tolls on The k0uawho Hoad-to provide for Tho
Pnncauon of certain Statues LARGE in continuation
OF fleming Statutes at Largo dccl5fne What shall be-
eon7dccd valid subscriptions 80 Che STICK Of the James
hiYtf ana kanawha Compauy--fo incorporate the An
gusa SpnnEs Compuny-and 90 incorporate the Aone-
ouci Mahuiactunng Company-t1 ar1cnd several acts
anthoHNnT tno erection Of Mill Dams across the Little
kanavha River
ne cngrossed bin concerning Peter Touck was read
a tiird time, and rcjected
On motion Of Mr. Gregory leave was granted 10 w
y. Dfpnlnond and Margaret Moss, to withdraw their
P'uuons and accompanying documents, presented 90 the
present General Assembly
On motion Of Nj Brooke. the Committee Of Schools
ana Soeges was discharged from tlie consideration Of
resolution Tor an appropriation from the Literary Fund
20 inc wheeling Academy If petitions Of the trustees of
Iio Norhumherland Academy; Of the trustees Of the
Saunlon Aeodcmy and Of The trustees Of the Randolph
academy; and the same laid the table
Hr Bare ptegenies' petition of James Booker pray