Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-03-29
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURES.
SENATE.
Monday, March 26th, 1888.

25c House Of Delegates had disagreed.
Mr. P,!rEsos, from the Committee of Internal lm-
rsnen reported resolution Tor the survey OF route
Railroad from Orange Courthouse to the Louisa
which was amended, on motion Of Mr.. FAuLK.
#.E. and adopted
Nr ELLIS reported bill for changing The time Of
ding the Circuit Superior Court for the counties OF
E,rwick, York, and James City. Amended, so as to
.iude Northampton and Accomack.
The Senate took up the bill aPPropriating the public
&7snue.
nr SMITH of c. proposed TO amend the BILL so as not
allow the Sheriff the additional 2 per cent, for
,,mo, payment Of the taxes to take effect from and
&er The first Of June, 1889.
The amendment was advocated by Messrs. SMITH OF
j MeMrLLES and Anderson. and opposed by Messrs
0LEApE HARRISON and BoNDuRANT, and decided in the
: I.aIire:
iws-Messrs Nash. Hunton, Patteson, Baptist, VIM
ail hlcCamant, Thomas, Boudin, Dyer, Motfets
had, Mcalullen and Anderson-l3.
nss-Messrs Parker, (Speaker0 Campbell, Robert
b. loleman, Bondurant, Ellis, Opie, Hnrvie, Carter
.aISner, MAXWELL Meade, Fontalne, farriott and b.
! Smilh-l5.
= The bill was then passed.
: The bill levying taxes was taken up.
NJ SMITH Of G. moved 10 amend the bill, proposing
. .ry q tax Of cents upon every male house keeper
3 head of family.
lr Smith of K. moved to add, Sand every free white
1as CITIZEN" which was adopted
Mess. SMITH Of &. and ELLIS, were in favor Of the
6tsadu,en, and Messrs. HARvIE, CARTER and MAY
hIlL in opposition.
Before The question was taken,
On motion of Mr. Smith of K, the Senate adjourned.
Tuesday, March 81, 1888.
1.-THE House Of Delegates informed the Senate, that
ey agree 10 their amendments to the Smyth Court.
and Plaster Bank road BILL except the fourth, to
Heh they disagreed They also agree TO thei. amend
s to other bills ADD also the passage Of sundry bills,
lsh we're committed. (See their proceedings of Mon.
The Senate, on motion of Mr.. McCAMAsr, insist on
:. 4h amendment to the Plaster Bank bill.
Sir RnrLpiS reported hill changing the time OF hold
The Circuit Superior Court for Charlotte county.
Nr BAPTIST moved It's indefinite postponement, &C.
apanying his motion with some remarks.
Nr BcCLDIs was opposed to the motion.
Ai BosDrRAsT was also opposed to the motion to
Fpne.
Tie motion 10 postpone was decided in the affirmative.
M SMITH Of c. ported bill for selecting site for
Courthouse Of Spoitsylvania county. Passed.
Also, bill Incorporating the Trustees OF the Frede-
ssbus Academy. Passed.
Hlt PArrEsos, from the Committee of Internal I'm.
senent, reported bill increasing the capital stock
The Red and Blue Sulphur Springs Turnpike Com
BY. Passed.
Pa, THOMAS offered an amendment to the bill, as
torze the State to take 35ths Of the capital stock;
Ech was rejected.
The bill! concerning John Taylor, Thomas r. Clark
Yi CARR reported bill establishing the line between
smafe, Fluvanna and Louisa counties. Passed.
b-Senate took up the Bank bill for consideration.
AAE NASH proposed TO authorize the Banks 10 issue
notes to the amount of not less than two nor more
n four per cent upon their capital stock, which was
Sped With propso by Mr. Anderson, that they shall
issue small notes after they shall have resumed spe-
payments-Ayes 81, noes5.
1i SMITH Of G. moved to umend the bill 80 not to
Nv the Banks to make a division over per cent. in
next. Decided in the affirmative.
Ews-Messrs. Parker, (Speaker) Nash, Carr, Hun.
Robertson, Billingsly, Holeman, Baptist, William
kth, McCamant, Thomas, Bouldin, Over, Moffrtt,
tad, McMulen, Anderson-l7.
Eoss-Messrs. Campbell Patteson, Bondurant, Ellis,
I'er, Maxwell, Fontaine, McCarty, b. H. Smith,
t3 clock, the Senate took recess till half past
EVENING SESSION.
Pr foSTAIsE proposed TO amend the Bank Bill 80 as
kItend the law passed at the Extra Session, which
teced debtors against demands of specie in paymen,
febss, ill the period when the Banks shall resume
Pc payments; which was adopted.
ne Senate took up the bill concerning Christopher
f.kel, and rejected it.
it CARTER moved to reconsider tie vote Of this
ping, rejecting the bill changing the times Of hold.
ne Superior Court of Charlotte County, and was
led in the negative.
' HoLLEMAE, from The Committee of Claims, report.
bill concerning the administration of James Booth,
Il, with amendments Passed
hARvrE reported bill TO incorporate the Eagle
Company of The city of Richmond, and passed
10, noes 10.
MEADE reported n bill to incorporate the Greens:
Academy Passed.
BouLDls reported bill incorporating the trustees
young ladies' seminary. Passed.
nL1SD reported bill TO incorporate the Western
nia Education Society. Passed.
lie Senate took up the bill in relation to proceedings
III cases, and was indefinitely postponed Oh motion
BouLDIS reported bill incorporating the Union
$aemy, Prince Edward county Passed.
rATrEsos from the Committee of Internal In
E'ments reported bill Incorporating the Buchanan,
."'e and Backburg Turnpike Company. Passed.
bill authorsing a separate election al Jno. Me-
es IN Rockbridge. Rejected.
no'on Of Mr. CAMPBELL, the Senate adjourned
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
h.. co,,ow;, Monday, March &c.
incorporate the Union Ac,demv IF Prince Edward
Ha'y-to provide for the pavmen, of The ineres. ON
hs ,rns,ess specie or lis equivalent-to incorpo
,rd Jr..,;" '''u loung Ladies' Seminary Of Prince
M canes me manner Of supplying the Capt.
al ,c,s onnsa,on auase with water-to amend the
~ acts concerning the Tuckahoe Canal (,omn,nv-
corporate the Greensvile AeaSernn G;umpany,
ne Buchanan, Fincaslle and Backsbu,, IT,, IL.
pany-to provide for the Public Pr;ns;na ~ ,he
monwsah, (syes so, noes 32)-conce,p, -. ~, ,,s
sS'oner OF The revenue OF the county Of Frederick
H., ,GO''1e separate election a. the house Of VIM
ion Company-exempting fremen from serving on
pfovldlng for the selection of site for the neal
'0r The county Of SPo:sylsana, and for other
FALMOUTH AND ALEXANDRIA ROAD.
~, WI extending the time for receiving subscrip.
C,' we STOCK OF The Falmouth and Alexandria Rail.
Of W,hpany, and directing subscription of three.
capital by the Board Of Public Works, being
The D,,,s Of of w. called for the ayes and noe,
Ibs eivssas,rlD exclaimed si H.. ,;u
sonde he 1po os He n
pass and ,bs me coun,ry through which the road
nsubscrbe NOR inability Of the people in that re.
branch toward, " Wl two.fiflhs. Mr.. G. adver,ed
N mol enough il "'.a;'renton, a, likely TO secure
raise 'h'ee.fflhs-and enlarged