Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-01-22


ern Bank Of Virginia Also bill 10 repeal and amend
CERTAIN nets respecting the Banks Of this Common
BILLS PASSED.
bill ~ amend The act entitled "an act TO authorize
The Upper Appomalox Company 10 enlarge their cnplta
stock, and for other purposesTn authorize separate
election the tavern house of John Radcliffe sr IN the
county Of New Ken,-To constitute portion OF IA:
pid Ann River lawful ftnce-Io constitute portion OF
Dan River lawful euce-lncorpoatin the Petersburg
E1chnnge-1o amend the act entitled ian act providing
for supply Of walter in the town OF fearesburg 10 Inc
county Of Giles"
The bill 10 incorporate the Great Falls Manufacturing
Company produced discussion, principally as 10 the
quantity Of land necessary be held and the variety Of
objects OF manufacture contemplated IL was supported
by Messrs. Ball Ctu,chfed, Dorman, and Barton, and
opposed by Messrs. Witcher, Vensbe, Watkins, and
The ayes and being asked by MIR. BALL, the bill
was passed by the following vote:
Ayes-Messrs. Gmer, (spesker0 Bayly Of Accomac,
Souhall, Stuart Fryat, Snodgrsss, Shanks, Peyton,
son. Servant, Ball Edmonds ofFauquer, Tldbal, Payne,
Hale of franklin, Wade, Sherrard, Barton, DangerfeId,
Odell, Seymour, Martin, Tyler, Washington, Smith Of
Kanawha, Tayloe, Conway, Beard, Ramey, Taylor Of
lap, Barnett, OFeraII, lodges Cunningham, VERIFY,
M ConnelI, Voolfolk, Cloud, Coy, May, Tunsail,
Carroll Roberts, Pendleon, Robertson, Ley burn, Dor
man, Davis, Cfuchfeld, STEPHENSON Walker, Jackson,
Crockett of Wylhe-G.
Noes Messrs Chopper Holloway, Wood, Cabell, M
Cn'ck Cobbs Merritt, laskins, Corbin, Wilcox Gard
well, Carson, Vaughan, Deskins, Chapman, Smith Of
Gloucester, Watkins, Hail of Grayson, Turner, Ed
munds of Halifax, Park, White, Flowers, Armstrong
Smith of |. OF W., Wright, Sandwich, Richmond, Far.
ley, Organ, Booton, Taylor of NJ, Dortch Goode
Whitehead Alexander, Fitzgerald, N Pherson, Wcher,
Gay Vennble Stands, Radcliffe, Sturm, Smith of Rock
ingham, Thomas, Smith of Russell, Cubertson, Conn,
Urquhart Filzhugh Prince, Crockett of Tazewel, and
Goodson-54.
number of bills received their first reading, and
passed 10 second.
PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS
Petitions we're presented-By MIR. STANDS, from the
President and Directors Of the City Point Railroad, for
q loan-By Mr. TIDBALL, from the citizens Of Loudoun
and Fauquier countless for the extension of the North
Western Turnpike from Winchester to Berry Ferry
BY Mr. JAcEsoS, from the Board of Directors OF The
Middle Island Creek Turnpike Company, praying the
State 10 subscribe for two fflhs Of the stock-By Mr.
Stuart from JOSEPH Segar, for relief from the penalties
of the Anti Dueing Act-By hIr. Soulhall, from Ger
tain citizens of Charlottesville and others, praying the
passage of law authorizing one of The Virginia Banks
to locate Branch Bank in the town OF Charlottesville
By Mr. Leyburn from sundy citizens of the county OF
Rockbridge, praying for the organization Of Lexington
Assembly Mr. FLOWERS, from sundry citizens OF Har
Iison and OF the adjoining countless praying pecnnary
aid the part Of the State for the and benefit Of the
academy Prunly Town, and for modification OF their
chaiter-By Mr. BARNETT, u remonstrance of sundry
citizens Of Montgomery, in opposition to the division OF
that county-By MIR. WAsHINGToH, from the Meiho
dist Episcopal Church of Jefferson county, asking the
passage Of a law authorizing the sale OF parsonage
house and lot in phedsown and for other purposes
BY Mr.. Boris, the memorial of Mary Ladd asking
leave 10 change her name into Mary B. Ladd-Sy Mr.
SuERR4Rp, from certain citizens Of Frederick county,
for an extension Of The North Western Road from VIM
chester TO Berrys Ferry, on the Shenandoah Rver-By
Mr. SHERRARD, from the citizens Of the South Western
portion of Clark county for separate election at bite
Post, in that county-By MIR. Hail, from certain ct-
of Grayson county, for separate election.
resolution read from the Committee fo7 Courts
nE fyoaD nfnap
of color, for permission 10 remain in the Commonwealth
Agreed 10 by the House.-A resolution from The same
Committee, rejecting the petition OF William + DaVen.
port for divorce No certified copy OF statement oil
the causes upon which this application is founded or
the verdict OF Jury, accompanied The petition lhe
resolution agreed TO by the House-A resolution
from the Committee Of Claims, the petition of II.
Wilcox, who prays relief for services rendered during
the last war; agreed TO by the House. rae resou-
lion rejects the prayer Of the peltoner-A resolution
from the Committee of Claims, ecting the petition OF
Samuel A. Chambers for act auhorlsing him TO re-
ceve from the Treasury the sum of $50 paid by him
for license which kc was prevented ifom using, was
agreed TO- report from the committee, rejecting
the petition of citizens Of Preston behaf Of Spurgen
K Johnson, for provision by the State for their
support agreed lo.-hlso rejecting The petition OF
Thomas james, praying sum OF money 10 De eiuhuee
from the Treasury, agreed 10 by the House.
On motion o! MIR. SERVANT, the House adjourned
Monday, january 81, 1899.
Mr.. DoRMAx moved that the consideration Of the re.
port Of The Select Committee The subject Of the Pub.
lie Lands, be postponed until Wednesday next. Mr..
EpNUNps of II moved Thursday; which motion was
agreed This vote subsequently Reconstructed on
motion of MIR. TAYLoE, and Wednesday was fixed Tor
The consideration OF the subject.
On mutton Of Mr.. PEYToS,
Resolred, That The Committee appointed 10 Examine
the Treasurers accounts be instructed to inquire into
the proprey of increasing The salaries Of The first and
second Clerks in that Office.
onG p,
Rcsoired That The Committee Of Roads, &c, be in
slruced TO inquire the expediency Of providing by
law for the efectual supervision and repairing OF
the Northwestern Turnpike Read
On motion Of MIR kISsEY,
Resored, That The Committee for Courts oil Justice
inquire into the expedency OF amending and explaining
an act entitled ian act 10 establish an inspection OF TO.
bacco at Charlottesville, passed l2lh March, 1888, and
another act entitled ian act 10 revive the inspection oil
tobacco in Meadsve, in the county OF Halifax passed
Ap 4lh 1885, and the act entitled ian act to reduce
into one the several in force concerning the In
spection of tobacco, passed 9th March, 1919.
On motion of Mr., WooLFoLK,
Resoired That The Committee for Courts OF Justice
INQUIRE into the expedency of auhorlslng the County
Court of Greene county 10 borrow money TO pay for
their public buildings
On motion Of MIR SHERRARD,
Rssoired, That the Committee on Roads, &c. be in
srucled to inquire into tho expediency Of amending
much of the ''act provide for the construction OF
road from Winchester 10 Saunon and Tor other Purpo-
SEES" as relates 10 the mode OF condemnng land, and
assessing the damages thereon; and also much Of
said nc, as prescrbes the mode Of proceeding against
delinquent stockholders
On motion OF Mr. DUsLAP,
R,soLred That the Commiltee on the Militia Laws be
instructed to inquire into The proprely of dispensing
with oil Iegimenla battalion musiers; and that they
as,sinquire into the propriey of making reasonable
compensation 10 the officers while attending trainings.
On motion of Mr.. ROBERTSON,
R,soLped, That the Committee for Courts of Justice
be instructed inquire into the expedency Of so amend
ing The present law The subject of sales OF real and
personal eslaleunder DEGREES oil chancey as commit
under proper regulations The making of such sales, IN
der DEGREES Of the Circuit Superior Court of Law and
Chancery for The Richmond District, TO the Commission
ers of said Court.
On motion Of MIR. SHApwIcH,
Rtsoired That the Committee Of Schools and Colleges
he TO inquire into the xpedency OF amending
an net passed Sd January, 1884, oamend an act relative