Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-04
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURES.
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hcy nao passed the the Falmouth
and Alexandria Rail Road Company-and incorporate
The Union Potomac Company With anne ndupe Dts-
| lAgfced to by tho Isousc.
shaw Of etze je rsoa aaS Beyke.y foy the in
corporation Of Company constrYcs rs- woy roms
SusthfrId, Jc ryo co,ary To "A y yy;nchr.
ter and Potomac ralroad-6y Mr. Csooc,sIy Of FIuzer
and Anthony for the REIMBURSEMENT of back taxes and
che restoration of forfeited andby Mr.. Leland OF Ann
Eononds asking to be divorced from John w. A. Ed
! urossds, her husband.
On n,ot'osf Of Mr.. McMulen The Committee Of Roads
&c, was Instructed TO inquire into the expediency OF
hiding in the of bridge across tho North
Fork of Hostein River, IN The cosrfy Of Sy,tt
was nssnos % i p. %, s,c Of
ing 10 John PteDger late Sheriff Of Brooke county the
sum Of twenty dollars the Of bis deln~
qurnt list Of militia fines for tho years 1882 1883,
BOUNDARY QUESTION.
Mr.. PARKER moved to discharge the COMMITTEES on
the correspondence between the Governors of Virginia
and Maryland the Boundary QUESTION: but withdrew
| bis motion after few remarks from Mr. Hopkins.
ME- HusTER, OF b., renewed tho motion 10 discharge
the Conau'',e-, which was agreed to-
they hud insisted Sd ane The hin 10 m
coo'ato the Stockholders ct the Louisa Rail- Road Com
PanE
JyDGE DUNCAN, OF THE GENERAL coUpr
Mr.. DoRMAS said he rose 10 perform public duty MS
well ms an act Of justice of the Judges of the &C.
neral Court of Virginia He had in his possession
ana should otter at proper time memorial from Judge
Edwin s. Duncan, asking Cos enquiry into his Of
state few facts, introductory to bic object An
article signed q LOCKER. On" appeared dnrng The
nontn oil November, sailed Conn
tryman,' published in Carksburg, Harrison County.
and soon after the meeting of the Legislature was
published in newspaper in this city In this article
ragned On the 18th of January that article was an
swered in the Wing Of this City by the member from
~ ana on the 2oth January, reply from Judge
~ was published in the same paper. On the at-men-
toned day, the Member from Harrison stated his nen
ton OF hereafter moving for inquiry into the official
conduct of Jude DIN what manner be did not state
The geniieman gave his for gyinS that NO.
hcc, that from the article of Judge Dune am no under
stood that II was not his intention to apply to the
han (ha' member from in his reply to a LOCKER On
now SAID MI ~, the article OF the member from Har-
rlson was published the 18TH and MS il
Judge Duncan, he wrote the article published in the
wing on the 2Sth, and at the time memorial to
me Legislature, which he despatched by relative who
being delayed on the road, did reach this CITY until
Saturday last. Mr. ID. said was not his intention TO
offer the memorial this time as the geneman from,
Harrison had declared his intention to bring the subject
before the House He should wait until that gentle
man made his motion, or at least reasonable time
when, IT the motion not made, he should ask ioevs
to present the memorial.
Mr. H.RRIsoS said he had several duties TO perform
here for his constituents among which he did not con-
the Judge III question file would not indulre in cr;rn
nJ nn or but he referred the House
ply to "Looker- On he had supposed the CHARGES
made nsunst Judge Duncrn would mike il his dnty
to call for an enquiry. Such the opinions Of
others in this City-and MIR. Harrison waited TO OBJ
serve tho course Judge Duncan would take He ney
ceived by card of the Judge in the Clark n.ner
dated the 2ist January that he had sent his
To Richmond by relative But not content with This
yunSe ~ publishes communication in tho Wing on
the 18th, from which Mr. III. had drawn his
when l'e before addressed the House. Mr. III should
adhere to the Intention he had pressed and rive JUDGE
~ ana ms Trends an opportunity hear the facts to
which he had formerly alluded Whether thew SyopIa
shew Conduct which would demand the DISCHARGE Of the
Jndss from office he did not know; but such as they
were he should ieel his duty TO present them as soon
as the E%punging Resolutions had been disposed of
Alters few more remarks from Mr.. Dorman, the SUBJ
EXrUNGING RESOLUTIONS
On motion Oh Mt BRows of the resolutions report.
Ell by the COMMITTEE the subject of expunging re-
solution from the Journal Of Senate Of the United
States was taken up, and Mr. B. occupied the aoor 10
tons $3.50
AZ half pnst o'clock no gave way, a, the sogpes,ion
oil MI Dorman, on whose motion the House ad ourned
Wednesday,, Feb g.
message was received from the SENATE stating that
the had passed the bill Incorporating the LIE xinoo and
fHcnnona ufnPike Company. with amendnients.-
lAgteeo 10 oy tiie House
On motion Of Mr. BowsS, leave was given to bring in
OH Incorporating the Front Royal Library Society
On motion of MIR. SUMsERs leave was given 10 brng in
bill changing the place of holding the separate election
at Colr Mouth in the county of Kanawha-aDd bill
declaring Pocotallico Rivera public highway
On motion of MIR GARLAND, Of A., the Committee of
oads e was directed 10 enquire into the expedcncy
OF so amending The law in relation to Internal Improve.
ment to declare that the granting of an act of noorno
rntion on the port Of the does moi create
any obligation either legu implied on the part of the
state 10 take any portion Of the Stock in the said Com
Pay ohless shall hereafter appear expedent do SO
On motion of Mr. WooLpoLK leave was given to bring
In abl incorporating the Orange Savings Society in the
county Of Orange.
Oh moton oil Mr. CRUTcuFfXLD, the following resolu-
n9n offered us substitute for resolution submitted by
MI Gilmer on the Odd ut, was adopted:
hesotred, " Me General assembly of Vfrginia That
the Board of Public Works hereby directed az soon
as practicable, to the Principal Engineer or en-
Ploy competent Engineer to survey route for Rail
hoad fEorn Gordonsye, in the county of Oran0e 10
bnrsonburg, IN the county Of Rockinohano: and 10
survey a route for Ral-Ro from Fredericksbur
town Of Orange as near thereto as uran
cable, oDd through tho town Of 10 tbs
Eastern base OF The Blue Ridge uniting with the Staun-
ton and Scoitsville Railroad conte mpated bv the
charrr oil the Rappahannock and Blue Ridge Rail Road
Company and report TO the Legislature an estimate
OIL le cost OF constructing those works. and the adyana
| ges which, IN his opinion, will result to the Common
weab by their being constructed
mr.. GREGORY presented communication from the
Directors of the Williamsburg Lunac Hospital In re-
ply To The resolution Of this House of the 10Th jan
| which ordered to be printed
~ . BXPUNGiNG RESOLUTIONS
lDe House resumed the consideration of this sbect
ana Mr. BROWN of P closed his remarks at few mi
nuies hs fore o'clock ~
Nj DANiEL intimaled his design TO follow Mr. H..
oul IN consequence Of the latenoss Of the hour mo oved
That the Resolutions be laid on the table
! Shortly after, on motion Of Mr. WATgfEs Tho House
| adjourned,
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