Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-27
~ accordingly saw the Governor who advised me to


ask that the request be made in writing, and to show it
to him, which did; and have not received any instruc.
tons from him relative to 1t.
" have however been Informed that he wrote and
had despatched, communication to me, but upon ex-
aiming the resolution ITSELF for the first time, perceived
that 1t was addressed to Superintendent of Public
Ed'hc's, and not as Captain OF the Public Guard and
recalled IL brf"rr II reached II Is proper tor me
here further t. REMARK, that the fas requested To
display, was IN my custody only military officer, in
winch cl'aacrr alone anu charged with the of il,
by thr Executive; and THAT under suct circumstances
with Ito n'r' propFr,y than any other czn, could
the flag without the Governors permission
- beg Legislature To hrlievc tia, NOTHING Was
further from my desI than IL dis ,y slight in the
least dgr"r, any direction By them: still lss
That as private cilizrl, should have taken pleasure
in executing" and trust they Will lind III ;Ir xplanan
have thought it my duty 10 make, good grounds to alb
solve ion any charge Of intended dsrrspcct, or DIS
regard Ia their WISHES.
BLAIR BOILING.
Srurintendrm, of the Public Edices.
On motion Of Mr.. BOOKER. the communication was
LAID on tine table Mr.. b. alsn moved that 1t be printed;
aud on that question division being Called, II was No.
EaNVed: Ayes IS. noes lc
i.TNClgUR,: MD TENNESSEE RAILROAD.
hc eng rosscd bill I" Incorporate the Stockholders OF
the Lynclbnrs and rennrssre Ral Road Company, and
to authorize the James River Company TO construct
Rail road iron yncAburs Richmond was read third
time, ana being It's pls,age it opposed al cons
derablc length iy Mrssrs. Booker and Madison, aud
UTltHy SuppuIttuU ny MI DOruIin.
MIR Miller sad, that several gentlemen desired 10
address the House this SUBJECT and the hour of adj
JournIent had arrived, lie would that the House
ADJOURN
BANKING.
MIR NJ withdrew his ,lion al the request of Mr.. Car
ter, allow him report BILL from the Committee on
Banking, Increasing the Banking Captal Of this Com.
onweah, which was read, ordered to be printed, and
made The order Of the day for Moaday next
This bill establishes four independent banks Rich.
mund, Petersburg, Norfolk ana Lynchburg, and in
creases the capital OF the existing banks. The new
bank at Richmond, is to have branches 1T Ports
mouth and at Falmouh-that Norfolk to locate q
branch at tlarksvr-tle Petersburg bank to have
branch at Farnve-aad that at Lynchburg 10 eslab-
llsi branch al Abngdon.-Of the existing Banks the
Bank Of Virginia is to increase The capital o! its branch
rs at Petersburg Fredericksburg, Dange and Charles
ton; the Farmers Bank OF Virginia increase the capt.
tai vi its branches al Winchester, Fredericksburg,
Lynchburg and Petersburg the Bank Of the Valley 10
establish branch Staunon and increase the capi
tai vi lis branches at Rounry Lcesbutg umd Charles
town; The Northwestern Bark TO increase the capital
Of its branch at c'Ishug; and the Merchants and Me
cancs Bank of Icelrns increase the capital OF It's
branch at Morgantown
On motion OF Mr. WILSON Of b. the House adj burned
Frday, trLJnnry ~.
message was received from the Senate stating that
they had passed bills 10 incorporate the Fauguer White
Sulphur Spri"gs-to incorporate the Virginia Fire In
surancc CUnpany-to provide Tor the construction OF
road the Blue Ridge ut MiIams Gap.-And they
have agreed To the Resolution for the election Ut Prin
clpal Eng inrrr, and Of Superintendent and General
Agent >turrkerprr Of the teneutiary Institution.
On motion CT MIR. CHRsrIAS, leave z ven TO bring
in bill To authorize 10. w Christian, treasurer Of the
late Charity School Of Charrs hy county, to pay over
10 the Of The county the funds ot that s!ltu
ton, in his hands.
The cusrosscd bill To incorporate the Furmville and
Gainesville Rail Road read third time, and lis
passage debate took place, which MesSrs Brown OF
T., Madison and Wiley "pposrd aud Messrs Wilson OF
c. Chapman and Watkins supported the bill, and the
plI.df nj
ulson, the bill pissed ayes 10, noes a.
LiNCilBLk re- AND TENNESSEE Raj. ROAD.
On n"l1uu Of MI DA>,LL, the bill ,o incorporate the
st"ckmdrrs OF tue Lynchburg and Tennessee Kali R,ad
,,"mpuny, and 10 authorize tile james River Company
construct ruil road from Lynchburg to Richmond
taken up.
Mr.. BooA moved the following ryder which
II ad twice:
FiOridtd, hontTer, That nothing herein before
tanned shall in any wise impair the rig ht of the General
Assembly Of Virginia. ii any time before the location and
actual oI the construction Of the Rail
road from Lynchburg 10 Richmond, 10 locale the SAID
:oud wherever IN the opinion OF the General Assembly,
the public good and convenience may require II; and
ulSO rrGn,rc the james ilvrf and kauawhd Company
Lyncl.,urg and Tennessee Railroad tompany
and Construct the at earlier periods than
herein before prupIdrd
The question being on rnyroSsng the ryder, it was
supported by Mrsss. Booker and lcler, and opposed
by Mr. Daulr
Mr. llAEusox moved 10 amend the ryder by adding
it the iull"wlng:
Pror:d.d also, That the passage Of this bill shall
be regarded as implied pledge by the Commonwealth
10 subscribe hereafter to the stock OF the said company
This uIutIon opposed ly ArssrS. DoRMAS, GILL;
MEE Bu"EEn, SUMMERS, aud Blows, and supported by
Mr.. HAunsoS, aud the ayes and NOES having been or
dcred the amendment rejected by the following
! vote:
.7ycs-Mrssrs GrinaGs, Drummond, Wiley, De-
camps: Turnbu Vaughan, Smith Of Eau, tlckerson,
Bowen, Snli. Of o., ilaI Of Grayson, Soan, Nixon,
Mullen, Harrison, kincr!oe, Fleet, Robinson, Rogers,
Garland 81 NJ, Shcrrard, Fitzgerald, ooolk, Nc
Coy, SharGs Nlckiin. h"itct, Conrad Rinkcr, Hur
grave: DcIashnult and PrcnlIss-32
-N0rs-Alrssfs Banks, (SprakrrD Gimcr, Southall,
Layn", Garland Of A, Crazy, Campbcll Hunter of b.,
iinhuw, Miller Wilson III t., Mallory Booker, Aus
TN, BruhrInG: Daniel, jr Samuel, Christian, Richard
son, Ill., wilson uf e. Price; STANCE, Srger Hale Of F.
Holland, Saith Of f., Watts, atkins, Welhered, Car.
rngton tolenan, G'odall Botts Gregory, Berry, Sum-
mcrs, liooe, Nc Hays S,raton, Eeard, Taylor of L.
Harris. KassdaIr, Mry Chapman, lng!rs, Brown Of
n, Murdaugh, Cooke, ;Aasers Almond, Adams, Swan
son, "ilcri, ackcy, ll"pkns Madison, Morris, Dor
man. Lee burn Jcssec y, .'lucn. Harley, Butts, Crutch
lie Id, M"Ecurc, Srral!ey Gibson, Jrtt, Saunders Cum
n!ngham: Brown uI T., and S;anurd-15.
Mir. VOOLFOLK I!nde unsuccessful motion 10
amend the ryhrr, by inserting between the words
er aud permits III the last line, the words " or iar.
The qnrstIua then REQUIRED the ryder, and further
debate took place, in which it opposed by Alessrs
Craig. Daniel aud Summers, and supported by Alessrs
"tcLcr aud Austin; it then was irjcc,cd-Ayes So
&c
ne question on the passage vi Tue Oil being then De-
fore The HOUSE, after remarks against BY Mrssrs
Wiley and Austin the ayes and noes having been ordered
melton of MIR. Booker the vote taken and dec:
drd IN the affirmative, Us follows:
.Ayes-Arssrs. G,lmrr Sout!ai!, Lnyne, Garland Of
A., Craig. Cumrhcll IIunur Of B., lirnshaw, Miller,
Wilson Of Il Mallory, Brurins, Daniel, Hunter Of Z,
Ball. Pr:ec, Strange Hale Of F., Holland, Watts, Wal.
kins, Hail Of e., "ehcrrd, Goolall, Bolts, Gregory,
Berry, Summers. Nri!l Hays, Stratcn, Beard Powell,
Taylor Of l. i.arris, iayIor of NJ. l. NJ, Waggener,
Chapman, lnsIrs, Benton, Brown Of ~, Murdaush,
Coohr, Fitzgerald. Masters Adams, Swanson, Whether.
Cacklry .'orris, MaItenry, Dornan Lcyburn Jessee,
NJ Mullen, Rmher Harley. Ciulchfrd, Spra,ey, Gil
lcspe, Gibson, Jet Saunders, Cunningham, Brown Of
Slonnr d--In