Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-12-16
GENERAL ry,m..,N,,
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

| message Was received fcom the Senate, STATING
"' 'hey had passed tho hill for the relef of Shsr
800 ~ an 'mmateria amendment, which was con.
| U r w ny the House.
,,,a 10 election Of Pubic Printer was then ycn,
IO.anu samuel Shepherd was unanimously elect,
ed-receiving 1871 votes >NN''
or A.. n N'e' with view TO economic the tim,
~ Wo houso' would submit n ptop,sit,,p yh;rh
ne nc thought would have that ,fI,e, m. ,nv.J ~.
| House '' tue ''h rule OF the
,han . em h sha,l speak more than once or NOR,
man one hour IN the same debate ~
10 make this rule effective Mr. MR.. or,
'u''ner amendment OF another rule reoui,;,, . al.
20 Suspenda rule. As the proposition was ,ams.
table. "e On inc
MIR Mayo hoped it would be laid on the ,.bl,
and permitted to stay there. '"'''
I.Stj on the table.
D., VIC instance OF Mr. Dormsn. leave was given
70 otlng IN ball revvins and an endin, IN, seysr,I
ao,. 'orthe government of the town of Ir,in,,on
vi VII oiawners motion tho Commiteo of n,
"a"Ve Werc instructed to inquire into tho e.oed;en
~, - ,euuns go much OF the 9th section OF an
a' re"ue'nS lnio one, tho several acts p,,sc,;I;n
'ne 'noIe OF "seet,ainns the taxable prop..,v wis
:" 'he Sommonw"slth, and ut COLLECTING IN, n,,h,i.
ler,nue' passed Feb -, iSi as relates TO the nell
OF Commissioner of Rsyeauo 0'
On MIR BIidwip's motion
ht'"Osd, mat the committee for Courts he in.
sNueen TO inquire whether provision ou,bt IN a,
"''SSi ny law, Tor some mod. ,T ,..
.e''"s hr testimony OF witnesses TO guard a,,;nxt
inc event Of their death or removal from m. 60
pellate Courts ' " causes ih APP
me Bat to amend and explain the act entitled nm
act !" prevent the destruction OF wild fowl bv mr.
'esuentS, was road 4 third time and passed
~, "t "af"'S motto I, tho follow ing was n5ont,d.
nav We committee On Bonds of Public Officers
"is"G''eu 10 inquire into tbs susNcency OF the
O"nuS nI oil the officers OF this Commonwealth
Mr. NJ stated that the resolution ON The sam. .uL
Ie'' ouered oy MIR Elolleman. omitted the "a audi.
.o'-tioGsh whose hands much Of the public fund,
DISCO. lie dseaimed all suspicion OF that officer;
40 believed HIM and the LIST auditor AS good o,Sc.,
rs any Government had. They wer. iScor,nn,;si
On motion OF MIR Baldwin. 'f"o''
heso'ref, That the COMMITTEE for Courts os Ina.
~, DC Instructed to inqairc into the propriety OF
mixing provision by law for preserving and n,o-
Sec'ihs The title TO places of public Worship hereto
oe conveyed 10 trustees Tor the benefit OF telsiou,
CONGREGATIONS ~ 'N"s'u'
Va motion Of Mr. Moore,
hesoirsd That the Committee of Courts .,,rir.
INTO the "Spediency of extending the inrisdlciinn Of
SnS'e magistrates To cases of the Yalue of $50
a'so' that same Committee inquire into the ,.n..
=. W Allowing constab.es to take delivery bond,
on motion of Mr. Daniel
heso'rsa' nat the Committee of Courts ,nouire
mo tne eSpediency oG providing bv law n su,t,bI,
pace Tor The sessions OF the Law Judge of the Cir
cut superior Court for tho CITY of n iebmond ,nd
county of Heinrich. ~
The committee for Courts reported that it wa,
neNpeuen' 80 reduce the number Of Judges of
Court OF Ap2sals TO four.
Agreed to
Several bills were read a FIRST and second time.
VA motion ot MIR. living
EssoIrtd, That the Committee of Courts ipou;,,
INTO the expectancy OF nding the Law regulating
VIZ "o'e Q, proceedings IN casss &c insolvency, 90
as to provide by lnw that the service oC .n,no
against any person secured IN the schedule Of an
lnso'vsn' debtor, shall he OF no fleet unless il nm
pear ih'l SAID summons was executed 20 dnv, he
lore the return day of said summons.
PETITIONS.
ny Mr. blyley, OF George Up,hur NOTTINGHAM
mo J'hn Henry Nottingham, that their name, nav
DC changed to upshur-by MIR Mclaughlin. OF
'nzens OF fuyette for precinct election at Nh. ora
d FIoyd& Co.-by MIR Toer, Of citizens Of lynch
11urs and vicinity, for McAdamrzed road from
\ ,hnS''ee line TO some poin, on James R!ver-by
t ak'nS, OF colored persons, Jacob, Mary aud
College. '''S'''
There being no further business before the House.
Oh motion OF Mr.. Thomas,
The House adjourned.