Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-01-27

ti,a' as atockhoder, lie (Al " ought not to vote on
Inns question The rule and practice Of The House was
10 make no exceptions. am (sad Mr.. " a rcpresen.
talive as well he; have TO the same int.
rests as nc does and have personal interests vote
ior may have more interest in speaking well Of Banks
'hah ne has, unteao he himself is stakeholder; though
as he has endeavoIed 10 throw dirt upon lie for being
one, presume he is not Yet can inform the gentle.
man, that both and shall vote quite as ndepend
emily as he can do
., MI snEKnARD said nm stakeholder, and owe
$i.o' l have no objection the House should know
tlht Dut would have the gentleman 10 know, that
notwithstanding cnu vote ndepcnden,ly
mn SEGAR moved 10 lay the whole subject npnn the
table: lie thought practical good could possibly
suit SUI rom the resolution lie would sugges. to Mr.
HonlioiK, 10 lay his proposition before the Committee
on Banks, and let them call for information
The amendment Of Mr. HAnnIsos was then put and
carred-ayes 81, noes ST.
MI SMITH OF K moved the indefinite postponemcnt,
which was lost by the following vote:
5ys-hlessrs. Rives, Randolph, Jeter, Tuliaferro
Stuart, Cobbs, Shanks, Peyton Mallory Yancey, Da.
MEL, CoIbln, Cardwe Wilson, Vaughan, Marshall
Digges, Dickinson, Strange Paisley Sherrard Mullen,
Bolts Martin, MCandlsh, Smith of K, Tuyloe, Con.
way, be1Td, Taylor Of l., Organ Burwell, Hodges,
burn, Crutchheld Ford, and Walker-42
NoeS-hlessrs Banks, (SpeakerD BayIy OF A. Hollo.
way, Kinney Byrd, MITCHELL Frya,t, Snodgrass, Trip.
lett, Iarr, luFnhn, Hubbard, Thornburg, Cheatham
k!ns, Keen Wood, Chapman Of G. and NJ. Smith Of
6, Watkins, Oglesby, Pnne Spencer, Ednunds
Taylor Of H., ode Park, White, Harrison, Flowers
Smith ,I of l. of W., Lucas, Wright, Sandwich, Allen
mond, Morgan, Chapman of Monroe, Barnett, Buck
Nurdaugh, Watt. Alexander, Fitzgerald, Mcconnell
Voolfolk Nj Pherson, Adams M Coy, Cabell, Gay
Fairfax venable, Stands, Williams, Storms, Pendeton
MDoweiI' Cootes, Thomas, Gray, Conn, Crawford
Davis, Clayton, Bailey of S, Prince, Wiiten, Ripley
Gnndson, Ma yberry and Glpaves-S3
The question was then taken on the resolution, a.
amended, Which was carried, by tie following vote
3yes-hlessrs Banks; ,(SPenkerO Randolph, Kinney
Byrd, Mitchell, Fryatt, Snodgrass Tarr, Turnbull, Hu
bard, Thornburg, Cheuham Cox, Cuseman. Hl Ser
want, Lorimcr, Sungsler, Dcskius, Keen Wood Chap
Of q. and NJ, Smith of e., Watkins, Oglcsby Pin
nell. Spencer, Edmunds, Taylor of H., Odell, Park
White, Harrison, Flowers, Smith Of !. Of W., Lucas
Wright, Sandwich, Allen, Mcdonald, Goodwin, Organ
Newman, Fisher, Garland, Bnrwell, Raymond Morgan
Chapman of A., Barnett, Buck, Murdaugh, Wallis AL
eyandsr Fitzgerald Mcconnell. Voolfolk, Mcpherson
Adams, Mccoy, Cabcll, Gay, Fairfax, Vcnabe, Stands
Williams, Storms, Pcndieten, Mcdowell, Coolies, Tho
mas, Gray Conn, Crawford, Davis, Clayton, Bailey o.
S, Prince, Wilten, Ripley Goodson, Mayberry, Gleave
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.ioes-Nlessrs Bayy Of a., Rves, Jeter, Taliafrrro
Stuart, Cubbs, Shanks Peytun, Tripett, Mallory, Yam
cey, Daniel, Corbin, Cardwe, Wilson, Vaughan, Mar
shall Disgrs, Dickinson Strange, Paisley, Sherrard Nlul
len Bolts, Martin, McCandsl Smith of K, Tuyloe
Conway, Beard, Taylor Of L., Cunningham, Scgar May
Ford, Walker-1l.
Petitions were presened-by MIR. MITCHELL, from
certain citizens Of Bedford for renewal of the act oil
1888. making on appropriation for coonzing the free
persons Of COLOR and placing the appropriation under the
control Of the State Colonization Society-by mr. Me
DoSALp, OF Rease Browning of Logan county, praying
that fine, which has been imposed him by The county
court: may he remilted-also, by Mr. McDoSALD, from
Josiah Sallings Of Logan county, praying that fine
imposed on him in Cabell county, may be RENTED.
A pd nv thl of Roads Il e
taken up 1t declares, that it is nat ezpedieHt &c
amend the 9TH section of The act entitled act, to
dace into the several acIs concerning public roads
and for establishing public lnndings The House COIL
cured in the resolution.
The cngrossed bill, concerning Allan b. Drummond
Of the county Of Brunswick read the third time
and passed.
Several other bills had their Isl or 2nd readings
A resolution from the Committee of Claims con-
firmed by The House. II rejects the petition of John
Watson of Bath who represents himself to be very old
and infrm man. and nearly blind with large family OF
children some Of them also nearly blind, and prnys for
contribution Of lUO less, from the Legislature, &c
enable him 10 remove the Western Country with hi:
helpless family.
On Mr. SHERRARps motion, the Committee fol
Courts of Justice were instructed 10 inquire into h
rxpcdency Of so amending the law IN rel"n'" W lux
Prison bounds and rules, 10 make them co"'"e''u'u'
with the limits Of the respective couniies.
On Mr. DIGGEs' motion, the Cominitlee OF troPos
tons and Grievances instructed 10 inquire into W
expedency of autlorsng two separate eecuons W "
act as dccs separate election % Dc led at The house
now the residence Of J. W. Bronaugh in the town o
Upperri!le be altered or amended as 10 direct TIM
said separate election 10 be held in future at the HOUSE
nou occupied by Airs. Calrlt tavern, and SHOULD
the same cease 10 be occupied tavern that the sepa
rate election be held in The Academy, in the town o
Upperviiic
On Mr. SCARS motion, leave was given 10 bring il
bill for The relief of Edward r. Waddy, an agent o
this Stale appointed demand OF the Executive Of New
York certain fugitive slaves and vlons from the Eastern
shore of Virginia, and Committee was appointed nc
cordngly.
Various Reports were received from Committees
which were laid upon the table
On Mr. MULLES's motion, the House adjourned.
FiidaY january 26.
message was received from the Senate, stating thu
they have passed The bills entitled san act allowing Pat
w. woman of color, 10 remain in the Commonwealth;
"an act TO amend an ac entitled act to amend
entitled an act TO prevent the hauling Of seines in TIT
county of Northampton within certain periods annual
w." and San acl authorize the appointment OF an I'D
donal commissioner of lie revenue in the county
Ohio"
They have also passed The bill entitled Gan act 10
thorze the sale of portion of the lands Of James Doyle
Margaret Doyle, and Susan Doyle, heirs Of Dennis
Doyle, deceased, with amendments.
On motion of MIR. FISHER the las! named bill, will
the Senate amendments, was laid upon the table.
On motion of MIR. SMITH Of K the Committee o
Roads and Internal Navigation was instructed to enquire
into the cxpedency OF authorizing the Board OF Public
Works to borrow on the credit Of the State sum sui
6cicn, 10 pay tie Commonwealth subscription 10 the
Charleston and Point Pleasant Turnpike.
On motion OF Mr. RIvEs, leave was given 10 bring If
bill entitled hn ascertain and establish the lines
thai separate the county of Abemare from the counties
of Fluvana and Louisa" passed March 2, 1887
The following resolution was submitted BY Mr. MUIR
pAUGH:
ResDloed, That the Committee of Banks be instructed
10 enquire into the expcdency of authorizing the Bank
of Virginia to increase its capital 5oOOOr in order II
establish Branch in the town Of Portsmouth, and tina
the sum of 1925 600. owing aud due by that Bank
10 the State, be subscribed behalf of the Common
wealth. TO The increased capital stock Of said Bank.
Which resolution, after some remarks in opposition
by Mrssrs. Watkins and FEHAnrE, was rejected.
MIR. Boris submitted the following resolution:
Re.olred That the Committee for Courts of Justice
o.aa The (ns well Ms the constitutions