Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-03-07
Firt-The house OF Mis-. Bakey, about three miles
from town, vas consumed By fire Friday last.
rIRGLYL3 LEGISLATURE.


rIRGLYLl LEGISLATURE
House Of Delegates We must lay over I'LL nsI'
the two last days Proceedings aTIous Petitions aud
Resolutions have been submitted
On Tuesday, the engrossed bill 'to Incorporate tn
Rockbridge Agricultural Society,"" passed The Bunk
BIZ was taken up the order o.; the day. On Mr.. Ro
tPTsons motion, over and above the increase author
lied b. former act, the Bank oil Virginia is to add
S5GO,O00, and the Farmers Bank S735 OUU "A motion
BY MIR. Crutchield 10 establish the branch Of the Farm
eIs Bank al Charlottesville instead Of ScultsvIIle was
negaiived-and the discretion still left with the
stockh,!Gers-A motion Of MIR. May, 10 allow third
Of the Public Depostes 10 The Exrlsnge Bank Of Va
Richmond prevailed.-Farious other ane ntmen mis-
made, and the bill was laid over Ill the next day
ItStcrGGy-thc Bunk BIZ was resumed. Much dis
cussi1n took place OH motions amend tie Cd
section, about small noteS-Ths section suspended for
fee years the provisions OF the act o! c31 which proI
bits the Banks from issuing notes less Than l0 and az
ter the lst July, 1910, for less than SEQ Finally, the
following amendment proposed by MIR. Edmunts was
adopted:
Strike ou. after the word 8: suspended" and insert
provided the power is hereby reserved TO the Legsa
lure any time hereafter 10 prohibit the issuing and cir
cuation Of bills notes for less than twenty collars
Erening Session On Mr. WooLroLKs motion. the
Bank Bit was postponed ill the next DAY
The engrossed bill 10 authorize an intermediate term
Of ne Circuit Superior Cour; Of Law and Chancey or
the county Of Goochland," was passed.
Tie tr0 Bills The bill for changing the time Of
meeting Of the Legislature TO the lat Moa5ay in Decem
ber was ordered 10 lis engrossnent. The oihe! bill
Changing the time OF holding the ele ctons, also
dersd 10 be engfossed-farous Suggestions being made
as to the proper time for holding Tie elections gentle
meu deferred their various motions for filling the blacks
NJ We are requested to announce that GAIsEs A
Dr.LAP will be candidate at the Spring Election
10 represent the county OF Monroe in the next Genera
Assembly.
"BoyDroY. March |. $50.
"You will please announce in your paper. lha, WV
o (oopH Esd. and Capt Wa Il. BASKERVILLE, are
candidates to represent the county OF Meck!enburg
the mex, Legislature Of Virginia mAST VorE"s.
FOR THE ENQUIRER
To the Republican Party Of he county Of Buchingham
PERM, ine 10 say a word TO you, on the suhrc Of the
Republican Convention that will assemble in Richmond
on the Sd Monday in March inst
The humble individual who writes this. thinks he AZ
rived at the Courthouse little after - o'clock lie
Immediately enqured about the meeting Of The people
TO appoint delegates and understood 1t was all over II
appeared him strange, that meeting Of 40 much i'm
porance should be entered upon before possibility could
exist that the Democracy Of the ends Of tue comfy
should participate. Not only that, there were only two
de!rrates appointed in this large counyn the BALI
more Convention. il conioctured that the city and
county OF Baltimore were represented by from to 900
by the by many.-The small but highly respectable
county OF Caroline has Just appointed IL or l. delegates
10 this ConveRtion.
have no, the least objection TO the two worthy
gentlemen appointed; but order to give effect and
weight 10 such Convention The people Of the DIFF.
feent countless the delegation ought 10 be picked out Of
the different parts Of this couniysny II or a. Ont OF
this number not more, is presumed than o! b, per-
haps, not that number, Will attend
Under these circumstances, 1t is respectfully suggested
that another meeting take place I'd Monday, (March
cou:t) and appoint additional delegates Il can do no
harm and scu do great deal If good. ] have IN my
hand now list IF ~ IA That ought TO DE appointed
if you 81 will itI is urged on The Republican party in
the different paris Of the county 10 attend
ONE OF YOU.