Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-03-20
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIRGINIA.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES,
FRInAK Mnrch 10 Ia1f

Ah4DAtI H4aECH 10 lS4ls
The Senate announced that they had passed the
An act incorporating the Trustees Of the Odd Eel
| lows Male and Female Institute;
An act amend the act entitled an act TO provide
Tor opening and keeping in repair the public roads
IN The county Of Rockbridge;
An act TO amend the act entitled an act incoroo.
rating the Mercantile Library Association Of Rich.
mond;
An act concerning the ferry Of VIM. S. Floyd.
An act concerning delinquent and forfeited lands
| lying West oiths Alleghaney Mountain;
An act 10 establish the town of jackson in tb.
county OF BOtetouu;
An act to incorporate the Red Creek Nanuf,c.
turing Company m the county Of Wythe;
An act 10 amendAhe act entitled an ,cy ;r,,.,,
rating the Cape Capon Manufacturing COMPANY:
An &C: 10 authorize the Board Of Public Works 10
appoint agents TO purchase property sold under exc
cu;ioa, mortgage or deed Of trust by direction Of
said Board;
An act incorporating the PAine's Run Gap Turn.
An act concerning the City Point Rail Road Com
panyi
Anact providing for the construction OF q plank
renee on part OF the Capitol Square, and Tor the
abatement OF the nuisance near the Museum:
An act 10 incorporate the Lynchburg Marine and
Fire Insurance Company;
An oct TOT corporate the Stanhope Iron Manufse-
turing Company, IN the county Of Botetourt.
IA act 10 change the time Of holding the quarter
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ney, and Tor other purposes;
An act constituting portion Of the North Anna
River a lawful fence;
An act concerning the Lafayette and Ingle's Per.
~ Turnpike Company;
/ An act Incorporating the New River and Salt
| Sulphur Springs Turnpike Company, and the Gap
l Mills and Pnce's Mountain Turnpike Companv.
40 act creating library for the Virginia MIita-
~ lnstItutsi
An act 70 amend the act for the better orosniza.
ton Of the militia and Tar pfber fyrr.c-...
M act concerning the town Of Salem;
Anacl 10 incorporate the Richmond and lame,
River Mining Company, and for other purposes.
r, Anu an oo' concerning the Salem and Pepper'r
Ferry Turnpike Company.
And with amendments
+ ton Company:
An act authorizing a reduction Of the width o
certain portions OF the s'aunton and Parkesbur,
The said amendments being read, were severall,
agreed TO.
Mr. CARpwELL, from the Committee on Enrolls,
Bills reported that the committee had examine,
; rolled.
/, On motion Of Mr. TATLoE Of King George.
, hes0iUtd That The Governor be requested /
70 communicate tho late Executive order RESPECTING
q demand made by the Governor Of New York 10
the surrender Of fugitive from justice and the rea
d sons FOR his refusal 70 comply With such demand
a and a copy Of the demand.
j. % motion OF Mr. STEPHEHsoH Of Tyler.
hesoirtd, That leave be given 70 Withdraw a
IN onsna deed hed At the present session in the cor
a 'es,ea election from the county Of Dinwidiie.
e On motion Of Mr.. CHAPNAE,
J. N OIL entitled an act 10 amend the act entitl,
an act 70 incorporating the Giles, Fayette and X
u naWha Turnpike Company" with tie AMENDING
tnereto proposed by tho Senate was taken up. Al
es me sad amendment bong read, was agreed 70
o. the House.
ID a bill TO authorize the James River & Kanswl
,l- Company 10 erect bridges across James Rivc,
n. convenient points, for the accommodation Of A
South ude uade, was read third time and psss,