Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-03-15
THE EASKS.

The consideration Of the bill concerning the Banks
was resumed, and Mr.. DANIEL continued and con.
lloitIWAx.
Air. WALLACE of Petersburg, followed in favor Of
striking cut The Isl of January from the bill and the Sc.
ieclInn o some earlier day for The resumption
Mr. IAiLoR OF Norfolk Borough, next took the hanr
VI opposition 10 The amendment and followed by
MI HoILEhiN, who occupied The brief time pre- vous
The recess.
Ercning Session
Several balls ordered 10 their cngrossmeni after
winch Mr.. liniirMAS proceeded with his remarks and
occupied the l"or I'LL candle light When he concluded
HE question was put on striking out the .s Of Iauna-
rs, US the DAY 10. resumption and decided in The af
irmativc, az follows:
.3gcs-Messrs. Souihall (Speaker9 Aworth, IIollo-
way, ilarv'e, slayse, Wingfeld, Newkiri, Robinson,
Cox OF b. and H., Jones of Brooke Riddick, Harri-
son OF B., Jones OF Il, laskins, Moore Samuel, Cox
of C., Broadus, Sempc, Thomas Mclaughlin, Payne,
Wood, Robins, Guerrant, Carroll, Spencer, Clark,
Watkins, kncleloe, Armstrong, IIoIcman Moler,
Davis of X. and q, Wallace of X. G., Woodard,
Clendenn, Taylor of h. Ilolladay Marshall, Martin
of NJ, Dggs, Smith of NJ. and J., Boyd, Scott of NJ
Morgan Harrison of NJ, Orrck, HarrelI, Smith OF
~, Lyon, Watts, liden, III Pherson Ilner, Hopkins,
Brown OF T., Heath, Brnwner, McCauley, Leyburn,
Shipman, Smith OF r., Cowan, CULLEN, Gatewood,
Crawford, Tate Urqnhart, Cru,chfeld, Warren, Mar
lin OF T., Walker, Bowen, Buck, Goodson, Jackson
and I.eftwich-73
Ter, MITCHELL T"ler, Nowlin, Cardwell, Irving, Brown
of +. C. & W., Scott of +, Foster, Woods, Early,
French, Erskne, Pugh, Mullen, McRae, Griggs, Bow
den Smith of X, Ramey, NlcIhaney, Caperon, Davis
of M. and p, Taylor Of N. B., VERIFY Edgngton,
Cheatham, Williams, Keen, Wilson, Dey, Elliott,
Slrother, Daniel Dorman, Byrd, and Mayo-40.
MIR. YERRY then moved 10 fill the blank thus created,
with the ''lst Of November
Mr.. HoLLEaAy moved the "lst of May and
Mr.. llARyIE moved the "lst of April
On motion of Mr. DoRMAS, The House adjourned.
.Nonday, March IA.
The Speaker laid before the House communication
from the President OF the James River and klnawha
Company, in answer To the resolution submitted by
Mr. Crawford on the lth inst, communicating the list
of all the officers, agents, engineers, and counsel OF the
company, with their salaries and compensatlon-Lad
on the table and ordered to be printed.
Messages were received from the Senate that they
had passed an Act 10 change the place of holding a
separate election al Oak Grove in the county Of West
moreland-an Act constituting portion of Rappahan-
mock river lawful # Act concerning the gra-
duates of the Schools Of Law in the University of Vlr
gna and in the Colleges othe Sate-an Act to prevent
the destruction of eapins and their eggs in certain
waters Of this Commonwealth-a act regulating the
costs in prosecutions for crimes and misdemeanors-
and an act 10 authorize the county court OF Elizabeth
City to purchase the lot of land on which the new
Court house is erected, aud for other purposes and
that they have also passed The bills entitled an act con-
act repeating the act, changing the time oil holding The
county courts of Lunenburg County, with amend
mcnts-n which they request the concurrence Of the
House.
The first named hl with the amendments was laid
on the lable-lhc amendments TO the second mention
ed bill, were concurred in.
EXPLANATION
Mr. Cox Of G. asked leave to make an explanation
When the Southwestern Road bill before the
House he had jocuar'y charged the gentleman from
Amelia (Mr Harvie) with log rolling The remark, hav
gone forth through the press to the country was re-
garded by some as made in serious manner. he felt
due TO the gentleman 10 make this explanation and
would have done but for his absence from the
House.
charge in the proper light at the time IT was made and
therefore did not reply to il. He knew his friend
would make the explanation he had when he returned
from Washington.
THE BANK BILL.
The House resumed the consde ration OF the bill con-
corning the banks of this Commonwealth.
Mr. Scorr addressed the House al length particularly
in reply 10 the argument Of Mr.. Holleman.
Mr. KIES said he had desired to address the House
on this question: unwilling it might be to hear him.
He had learnt thing since he had been member,
and Tint was that il was of order for plain man
like himself to address the House.
The SPEAKER said the gentleman was IN order
Mr.. krES SAID he had found that bat gem
tlemen who bad received elegant Collegiate educa-
man must speak in elegant sentences and pronounce
every word with most accurate precision, or else
lie is laughed out of couniennnce or put down
Yes. he said, man must be knight of the silk ret
cule or he is coughed down. and not permitted to speak
He certainly meant disrespec to the Char, nor 10
that portion of the House which he always regarded az
respectable did he mean any disresPect to any
gentleman who though superior 10 an humble indivi-
dual like him. had proper regard for his feelings lie
did not complain OF those
The CHAIR The Chair does not perceive the re-
lcvancy of the remarks Of the gentleman.
Mr.. KEGS said he had no desire TO go on if out OF
order. Though his remarks might not be exactly in
order he hoped he would be permitted TO make few
remarks.
Tur CHAIR Then if the remarks Of the gentleman
are out of order, he will come TO order.
Mr. KEEN said he had been called 10 order, he had
one request to make OF the Chair that he would make
the House come to order
Tmr CHAIR. The Chair will do so, and hopes the
House will preserve order out of regard to its own Dig
nifty
Mr.. KEEN. | move 10 strike ont the 9th section OF
the bill.
The CHAIR The motion il out Of order. The ques-
ton is upon filing the blank with Noremder.
Mr. Keen then took his seat
The question was then taken on MIR. fERBS motion
to fiji the blank with November rs the time when Tie
hanks shall resume. Adopted as follows:
.9ves-Messrs. Souhall, (Speaker,l RIvcs, DAVIS oil
Amherst. Kinney Brooke, Mayse, Wingfeld, Mitch
ell, Hunter Newkrk, Moore, Toler, Nowlln, Gard,
well, Brondus, Irving, Brown of Elizabeth Cry and
Warwick. Scott of Fauqnier, Foster, Payne, Woods,
Fasy Mu Ii G5egs, Bowdsn; M"st Smith
az kanavha. Wallace Of King George, Edmonds, ia.
mcy, NJ lhaney, Smith Of Mason and Jackson, Scott %t of
MeckIenburg Davis of NJ and ~ ra.se ie wy
l;oms. Keen, Wilson, Dey, Elliott, S,rother, Daniel,
Ievbu l Dorman, Urquhart cru'chield Ford Mayo
and Leftwich-Gl. p.,.
Naes-Messrs Holloway, llarvo, Robinson, Cox OF
I,raxlon and Lewis, Jones 81 brooke f'dn'ck' afr'
~ ~ nnnswick Jones of Buckingham, Cox Of Ches-
te,6sld semplc, Thomas, NJ Lamghlin, Guerran Car
ro L. Spencer, Clark Watkins, kncheIoe Armstrong
denim Taylor Of Loudoun, h9aday' Marshall, n' Mo
nenGdi E d, nnsf Wallace of Petersburg Grimes
IIopkins, Brown of T. Heath, Brawner, MCanley'
Sbipman, Smith of Rockingham, Cownn, 9n'llen'
WILL.