Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1837-01-24
On motion Of Mr.. BORIS, the Committee for Courts
of Justice were instructed 10 inquire into the %cxpedicn-
of ar,rrG;nr H.. act entitled .ian act 10 amend the

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!"r rnula:!nr j., r%',1i3a, and ~ -: P:eyc!.ito" ol the
siuail poS. and Tor uihsg purposes.
On motion of MIR. LAYSE, leave was given 10 orinS
in a bill authorizing F;Isln Is. Williams 10 erect Il card.
ing machine on Jacksou's River. iii the county OF Alsg-
hany' opposite the. town Of Covington.
mr.. CHrrci!FiELD offered the following resolutions:
hrS"re", That his House VIII, by jninl vn'c With Inc
SENATE P'"s'cd, on SaIa:tay neat. ~ III" election OF o
J"hgr u the Court Of Aplra!s. L, supply the vacancy
occas!unrd hY lie death oi Dah,.ev Carr.
Nj. iIvEs ~rrr?Hsr! Ia arur;.!, 50 as Ia fix SATURDAY
The i'll: Il! F"Eri:"TY, as iir day 81 election.
This Was opp'sri by hr SirAHr aud M. CnrrcN.
FIELD, amj urEat:Tri.
The House lien agreed 10 tn resolution, in ills origi-
nal forn.
GA motion Of Mr.. RoRIys0:, The Committee OF Pri-
rilrges, &c, were Instructed Ia imGuirc into The rxped',
cncy Of providing by law tia, lhr congressional polls oil
the Frederick district b" compared by the SLe.'iiso OF Tue
several counties al Winchester in:tend of Bath.
On notion of Mr.. WuolroIK. the Committee OF Ma.
nnlaclurrs, &, were inst, uc!r& IN inquire into tie eXpe-
d:encY Of Incorporating the following Mining Compnn,y,
viz the Rapid Ann Mining Company-!he Mount Ea-
gc Mining Conpany-ihe OMoiundro Mining Co'npa.
ny-thr Lilie Bird Mininr Company-the Old D1Ini-
Mon Mining Company.
EXECUTIVE ErXENDTTUEES.
MIR. CouK made tie following report:
The cpamGI;;trr to examine the Executive EXpendI.
turrs. have, according 10 order, performed that duty and
srbr!it The iDihawing report:
They nave Confined their cxiininatinn exclusively tn
the expenditures clargeat!e on the civil com'ingrnt!nnd
ii*hnr.rd "!il4ia The fiscal year. commencing On the LIST
o! October: lcjo, ana ending or Tie 3Cti OF September,
lS.ai.
They have rxlmiIsA !hrvarirus expenditures. Item by
i;eI:. and found Irrm sustained ~ vouchers paid by the
First Auditor upon l!c warrant If thc Executive, and
duly rrcrIptrd. Tie warrants and vouchers are neatly
arranged and filed il the "!ice of the First Auditor:
The whole cxp"n:i;ur" amounts 10 70, $500 81
Appropriation 10 ihr civil contingent !uEd,
hy az &C. passed IGtl Alurci, iSGj, l2,0lO O0
Leaving al murx prrG"d balance OF 2i31 80
y full and complete list OF tha warrants. with 4 note
expiaining the nature IL the claim 8 UPON which they is
ANAL ANN yi "a, tnpI. a.. p.r.,,iI tr.A.t 4H 81 q IJrl
Of His report.
Here follows a list Of claims
EI.E,"T!rT OF JUDGE.
On nolion nl Mr.. NILsu% Of Il Tie House proceed
ed In execute the Joint order Gi the day-thp election OF
4 Judgc ct liz" General Court. 10 supply the vacancy
uccasI"uc'. by the deatl. o; Judge Allen TayIor.
Mr.. "Ls"N nominated Fleming 3. Miller, Esq, ass
gentleman III al respects veil qualified, aud war;lly
eGlugiZs Il u;r,r his character and talents.
This nom!ira.ioE was sustained by Iless!s. LAY:G,
b. ED and WrDLruLk.
h!:. BrANn no;n:nalrd john J. Allen, Esq. the PIES
rrt incumbent. (arp"in'rL by the Exrcutivc,l whose
c!ajms were earnestly and rIcIIrntt!y Sustained by
Alrssrs. STUART, Sl!HN, MAY: DURHAM, Moore, CAMr.
EEL, aud HAMMOND.
Mr.. CnApaAs nominated William Smith, Esq. OF
Crrrnhr.r!. Hmti rrcaIr!nrnd"d him with much zsai, as
in I'll respects peculiarly qualified.
Tug debate Gcc.?ird much tiHr. and was o! nm animal
cd chatacirr. y similar discussion occurred III lie Sen
:. 1T u quarter before I 'ciock. 10 message having been
IrcYirc.! from The Senate, ar. HArGIas mpved al adj
jnu!nnrrt, wi CT. "as NJ gaiivrd-aycs -. noes -.
In = icw mi!.u:sS thereafter, the Srnar announced lis
readiness 10 proceed with the election, and tic vCle TaS
lai' II as tpIior:s:
For .oan, .. Hca -Mrs&rs. Banks, [&pcaker) Bayly Of
a., Stuart: Harper. G"-sin. Campbell, S~nodgrass, E;and,
NJ MILAN, Mallory, " Ills, WiIhrrs, Wilson Of G., Ser
vau.. Hunter, Bail, Marshall OF +. Edmunis OF F..
Dictinson, Hale .: +. Woods, Smith Of T.: Smith Of
g.. E,!a,mds ~ II. .luiicn, Si!nn, Bolts. Mar'in,
MCanLish, Davsnr"'t. Peter: D"naIiy, Ilo"r, Carter,
Luckett, Brnder, BEARD: Rogers. Benton: Cook; SrgAr,
ilrI- tt,,,t.- I,t I Sr,, Er"I,~ h,,.n.t, ~
bard. ilaynlond. irn!!rton: Drrrlan, Aln0rr, Butts,
Cruteh!rld, Ripley, Jrt,, Saniuc!s Of w. Cunninghen',
MAY. S:anard-6D.
FIR Flaming y. .Wher-Messrs. ltivcs, Randolph,
Iaync, Prari, Byrd, Wilson OF Is Austin, Booker,
Nj All.,rr. Richardson, ii:Ii, Strange. Drskins, Robin.
snn, Hale t.! g.. Cux Of G.. 5 SPRINGER, Taylor, Sloan, Col
Iec, Marshall, Of l., ~Iludgtns. Fisher, Garland. Wiley,
Cooper. MCaulcy. Johnston, Voolfolk, Almond, NJ Coy,
william. Ai"hstt: jessie, Sptcr, f1"her, Mi1iicuTe,
GiileSpie-3S.
Ter ii Hiinm SmiA- hlrssts. pculson, TurnbulI. Cox,
Of G.. Vaughan, Nixon, Sn::tir: Of /. oil W., Wright,
Sandwich, Anderson, Newman. Chapman, Alexander,
Fitzgerald, Crcklsy, Coolies, Bare; Davis, %Iiargrayc,
Stanger-2l.
Jomt vp;e with tie S~enate-Alicn II, Miller 80,
Smith -.
No person having Il majority Of the whole. a second
ballot wac had as follows:
FOR H. .AU.n-alcss-s. Banks. (>p.akcr) Bayly oil
a., Stuart. Harper, Goggin: Campbell, Snoderass,
E!and, MMl!ian, M!aii"ry, wills, ";thrrs, Christian,
Cox. OF g.. Carson, Wilson, Of g. Servant, Hunter,
Bail. Nlarsia.I, Of +, EimrniS, 81 +, Dickinson, Hale,
Of f., Woods, Smith. "i +. Saith, OF e., Smith: Of
Grcrnbricr, Edmnnds, of H., Good.li, MuNcn. Shinn,
Bolts, Marrln, MCardislI, narrnpoTt, Peter, D'naiIy,
W'ight: Iio"r, Carter, LuckeIt, Bradrm. Bead, Rogers,
denton. Cooke. Srgar, Fitzgerald. Brady: Whether, Ten
stall, Srolt, Fairfax. Ernabr, iiabafd, Raymond, PEN
dictnn, Dorman. Moore, Butts. CrutcliIcld, %l!argrave.
Ripley: Jctt, Sa'nueis, ii W.: Cunningham, May, San
ara Us
FIR +. i. .M2icr-Mrss-s. Rjycs, Randolph, I.aync,
Powell, Byrd: "I!<,n Of b.. In.nbnil, Austin, Eooker,
MAlllsler, Richardson, Hi. Vaughan, Strange, Des-
I.,. - i,,,.., IInI,, 81 n Watkins ~ ,i q S,pr.
Ger. 1ayipr: Sloan. Nixon, Smith Of ! OF W. Sandwich,
i.;.irr, Anderson. Marshall Of L., N"wm&n, Hudy'ns,
Fisher. Garinnd, Wiley, Cooper, M'Cuuley, Jol.n.ton.
Alrxnndrr, W""!'oik, Almond, M'Coy, CnckIey, VII
Ianns, hl"llrtt, Cooles. jesse, Speer, Bare, tinker, Da-
Wis. honcurc. Gillespie, Gibson. Stanser-53.
Fer .7Hrn IisOa-Mr pnulson.
for Mr.. Smih-Mr. Chapman.
joint vote with the Standardization -. Miller -, scat
icring :.
So John J. Allen was daily elected.
The Speaker laid before lie House a communications
from the President Vi the Beard Of Public Works, en-
closing The rcFor! Of tie progress made during Tie ISL
II months hy lie STATE Gr"iogist in executing the du-
ties with which he is charged.
On motion Of MIR. WILsrs: of E., the communication
was laid III the table.
On motion Of MIR. CEUTCiirIELD,
The House I'd jDuined.
.NnuAaH, .Llnxary q.
A message was received from tie Senate, stating that
they had pass the bills concerning Jl"s. AmIno"ctt;
10 incorporate Ghc American Insurance Company Of Nor.
folk; concerning Isaac irakcrr; 20 Change the place OF
liniAiag 4 separate election in the county Of Bath, and
To authorize the Common Council of Norfolk to subscribe
to the stock Of The Roanoke, DaGviiIe and junction. and
the Norfolk and Edrnton Rail road Companies. And
tia, they had agreed to a resolution directing the survey
ni a route for Il rail road from Carte! s9ii.c TO Frrd;ricks.
Jury.
Ga !nnl:on Of Mr. HAnHisoX, Inc report Of The se!rc,
conuiiittcr on Tie surplus was taken UP. and a substitute
offered by him. when on his motion, the report and sub
sti:lte were laid upon the liable.
r.!i"TINN OF \ JUICE OF THE GENERAL COURT.
GA ni"iinn Of MIR. I.uEi>.DH, the Joint order 81 the
day, being The election Of a Judge Of Il" Genera, Court
to sIualy The vacancy ccca:juncd ty Tie resignation Of