Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-05
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On molivn Of Mr.. MULLEN, leave was given to bring
in bill amend establishing the town of Moor
field, in the county I'll Hardy.
The iopwIns enrossrd bills were read third time
aud PASSED 10 incorporate the City Of Wheeling
forming new county out of parts of the counties Of
CURED the latter bill, III which it supported by
Mcssrs Rarr, Gregory, Fonaine, and Almond, and op-
posed by MrSsrs. Dawson, LrIT, and Smith oil Fred
On muum ul the latter, the ayes and ordered,
and the bill ~. std--Ayes -, Noes Al
ALbEMAELE CONTESTED ELECTION.
Mr.. llo.LEnaX from The Committee OF Privileges and
Elctlus presented report the contested election
from ArnarIr The report is the lorInes-
il pIest nlcd ~ the House and rrcommitleJ
Alr. II. explained the circumstances which had in
Gucrd ll contrStiug parties to decline Insisting upon
the specific rrpor, the contested vosrs, which tho
comu:,,rc WAS Oh former Instructed to make
MIR. S,uii.,LL briefly replied, and alter i few re-
marks from Messrs. linlleman ana Ccug, the rcsolu
,inns accompanying the report (decaring Thomas w.
Gilmcr and Valentine W. Suutha entitled to their seu,sj
were agreed to. The renaEhs above alluded TO, will
lNcIEA<I ~ BANKING CAPITAL
The order of the Gas then up, and motion
having been made thas the Hous, go ia,o Committee OF
the whole upon II,
Mr. IrxrLn of E, .,ovrl to postpone the bill to the
3ls OF March,
ON this motion considerable. discussion took place,
and several Suggestions made in order 10 obtain
test the bill. The question going into
Ayes Cd. Noes D.
Numerous umcnd,srr;s were adopted to the bill in
coulni,ir by one uj which, thr Bonus increased
FROM and onc.c Nth per cent 10 and e.fourth
per cent.
The chairman la wing rome through the reading Of the
bill hy sectons and further amendments being pro-
po<d, nrti"n oi Mr.. Summers, the Committee rose
and rcpo, tcd the bill and amendments 10 the House.
On motion Of Mr.. MILLER,
The House ADJOURNED
llnrsE or DhLE"ArEs, March 3, 1896.
=, the Editors II hc Enquirer:
GESTLEMrS In your paper OF this morning, detailing
the proceedings Of the House Of Delegates yesterday,
discover an (ccrlany unlntenilnnal one) in
relation !" my COURSE an amendment proposed by MIR
Alctny the bill forming new county out Of parts OF
Frederick and Shenandoah, which justice requires
sirnd he cnrrec:rd-Ihat gcntcniaS Is represented
a. having moved to amend the bcI To take
the new county from the Frederick Congressional
District and altac! it 10 the Sh"nu:doah District"
and ! AM made 10 appear in support ot this pro-
posi,ion; am! which, as rers,rlcd, opposed by
Mrssrs Grrus aud Hunter of B., whe IN truth the
verse the fact. Nh McCuys proposition was to amend
the bill so as to trrich n. Prt'Yosed nsw county from
the Congressional aarh Senatorial District OF winch She
sandnah j. Il part and where ihld been placed by the
bill and To the Congressional and Senatorial
District Of wlcia frederick part: and this cas Tho
vroppsit;ua ssai.5d Ivy for rensnns winch assign
ed l., the House. a..: w,ssh was opposed by Messrs
Gri.gs and nnnir1.
As desire r.at Inv co::rse in rshtion to this matter
should lr IAsnrt rstUnd liFE THIS method oI nav
Respectfully yours, &C. JOHN SHERRARD
G-PWe ha 80 :, communication tron Mr.. Met oy, max
ing the slime correction which MIR. Sherrard has done
~ We are authorised To amIuunec Thomas Jefferson
Randolph and Alexander ltivrs Candidates in ,llf
county Of hIteularcr i the next llnsc Of Dr'asates
IL" BrcklHcnAm' is i'll lypc aud will appear in our
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