Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-12-07

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81 .}aa25J &
..Hy conlparm. the above statement wi;l. that rem.
i-rrd on the LIST January last, i. will hr perceived
THAT although the capital stor!. % III" Bank has
been Increased :E:7 100. the OUTSTANDING, debt has been
reduced : ,n:i6- ~.
'.riat the notes circulation have been reduced
S3Gln whilst the sprcc and funds available az sp"ce
remain S75a,-15 II. being n th" proportion ." 81 OF
circulation 10 ~ 81 com.
snc, the last statement - .63i ST. consists OF 5000
UlU subscribed the James River aid kanawha Com
pauv: =; - 500 ia sinrls Of the State oi Virgins amid
other ,tncks amounting 10 S|i ,3l -; all ii which,
exec }, the ra: item, may be regarded a. stated! at their
rrtacneh. va.C@.
Full ,,-nrds oi' the amount Of real estate
isis ot hlniitn HOUSES cost; the remaining third
is considered much, fiat all, ovcr"stinatrd IN va!E":
but impossible 10 So: what any part would produce,
the value is. Of course. eaird by circumstances.
Returns otthc denominations pino.rs N circulation,
not having been fully made b. til" Departments, the
precise nunher OF each cannot now be- asccrtnet but
il is believed information will b" obtained and furnished
in season
'1'hc last dividend Of profits declared being at the
rat. of per cent upon S.2l0 600, amounted 10 S62,
Uuu
rnr amount in transactions IN exchange, and the
amount If interest and exchange received thereon. Will
~ reported from tie departments NJ the close Of the
year when detailed statement thereof will be pr"par-
cd aud presented. it = hoped IN >ra#nu.
The customary t.!.. .! rendering statements ic1"
the several departments oi til" Bank. Ia the coudi
ton ri ,it outstanding colt. AT the close OF the year,
when the profits are divided: tu! returns Will then hr
made and detailed statement prepared and rendered
but 10 information las been received 10 induce b,le
that any material amount OF bad deb, exists. urh":
than the anorin above deducted from the surplus fund
"Al Il meeting at the Board 0i Directors Of the Bank
of Virgins on ,hc Sd D"ccn,bcr l-:'. the foregoing
statement and r"por; hring examined Oracrrd, mat
. 10, h,.r r-iIlipi as p-rrri
>. JOHN BROCEENBROu Gil. President.
INItjens ,-sri. pres, lr"d--By MIR. FosrAi*T, from
The voters of King v am county, for the removal Of
their Court -horscby VIZ. T,iLnR OF Halifax, from
WIN D-unlond and Elizabeth Overly. PRAYING the
passage OF !aw changing the names OF J. j. OVERLY
and J. OVERLY ia hos. Of john Jones Drummond, and
Jonah Drumnuna: a"d, b. Mr.. IANLo. OF H., from
s,ndrv citizens u Halifax, for law authorizing the
establishment oi Volunteer Company upon certain
conditions-Also, by Mr CLAYTON, petition OF c,ti
Zrns of AIoIlongaa county, praying that the power
heretofore conferred the Judges 10 aitX additional
punishment that inflicted b. the ry III criminal eases
NAV b" taken away.-Bv Mr. McRAE, petition from
Mrs Abigail Maro. praying increase OF In" tolls
her bride. across James River. leading from Rich TO
Manchtster.-By ir. Scorr Of Marshall, from sundry
citizens Of that for the establishment OF ferry across
the Ohio River, opposite I'll" lands %! l. ana r. P"!ioc"
And, By Ar. CnArw IS, tron the Judge and members
Of the Bar Of the Circuit Superior Court ~ Law and
CIanccry for Grecnb!nr County, praying chang" IN
the tim" Of holding that
ELECTION OF PUBLIC PRINTER.
\ ncsSa-" received from tn" senate stating
their concurrence i'll the Joint resolution tor The election
OF 4 Public Printer THIS day.
The House agreed 10 proceed with the order Of n"
day and Mr. Robertson nominated Samuel Shepherd
for The office. Mr. r. passed an appropriate cncomum
upon Mr.. Shepherd character and qualifications
There being ot4r.r person III n"mination, Mr. Kn-
brr;sou was requested to inform the Senate thereof and
a message being returned. the roll WIS called, and Mr.
Scphcri received IL votes. Joint "otc with the Sc
natc-Sh"phcrd III. Scattering !.
So S,wuEL SurTHrED was declared duly elected
Puaic Printer f"r wear.
After the election Of Public Printer, III" following Pc
igl,s were rrrscutrd--By Mr. McC"ySrLL. from Viz
gina r G. Crawford, praying Tor divorce from her
husband y. A. II. Crawi1rd: ais" PETITION. from the
citizens ii Wheeling asking lie PASSING OF law !"
ncrrr,or.t. Fire and Marin. Insurance Compatibility
Nj ATS from II. &. Baylor, sheriff of Norfolk
county PRAYING that hr may return his l> O! !a,d and
lots Delinquent for -, the tim" of making his re-
turn for the present year
Nr. BYRD presented a petition from >nndry citizens
OF Frederick, PRAYING that the road from Winchester
t. Bath Ia, undertaken STATE account and one from
Richard X Meade AMI Others praying for authority I"
have the proceeds II The sales ut Vii" csai" OF C"rnrla
lEophns deceased, invested N stocks and P'tiltoh'
from the CORONATION Court oil Wmci,-i"r for ac'
to change tn. day i%"d by law for holding saG
Court t. the Isl Thursday in ".rcE month
Mr. B,ru presented memorial from Caleb ianIcr,
con.cstin III" alcction Of James Evans returned ">
rn,cr If this lIGu#', from th. county oi 'lpiph-
.alia. .......,,,
Mr Nv moved, in contorln'i: TO Il pledge mad" al
. close of the last session, when ii found impos.
sibc to keep quorum present, to add the following
words To thu, 2h rule Of the House;
$40 member shall be permitted 10 draw any miteag"
for returning home brtmr, the adjournment OF the Le-
Gis,,lrc unless he slall have obtained leave OF alb
scncc Tor the remainder of the session.
This motion produced some debate which we cannot
detail when Mr. JACKSON moved to lay the resolution
81. the table.
On this notion the ayes and noes beng called by
Mr. SurrIi of l. Of W the question on laying on the
table vas decided III the ncgatvc-ayca -, noes "
The addition to the rule then adopted "i'hou
division.
MIR GnrGory called up his resolution ~ proposing
to change the time Of holding the Election" IN the
Countc. Of James City and York, &c, To Their reSpcc-
tive Court DAYS Upon which an animated debate
took placc-and finally Mr. Vcnahlc proposed as sub
stitutc resolution instructng the Committee OF FRI
vilcrrs and Elections to enquire into the proprcy OF
changing the Elections throughout the State, To the
respective Couri-dnys in April After some debate,
this resolution passed, II 10 - Particulars IN our
next.
ON notion Of Nj. TAYLOR Of Halifax,
The House adjourned
YESTERDAY, in the House Of Delegates, many rcso-
buttons wc. offered aud several petitions presented
mostly LEGAL IN their character, but which VIII be no.