Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-12-27
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
IM1Irsdnn u.c O6 1914


The SPEAKER laid before the House com.
municaton from The End Auditor, lransmi,.iny =
statement Of loans made by the State 10 ,on,
stock companies, in compliance with resolution
Of the House OF the 18Th inst-ad on the tall
and ordered 10 be printed
The following eDgrossed bills were read a ,b,d
time and passed:
a bill authorizing separate election in each 81
the counties OF Nanse mond, kanawha Hampshire
Louisa and Allegheny, and two in The county OF
Jackson; and also, 10 change the place OF holding
separate election in each Of the counties e,
Nansemond and Giles;
A bill changing the times OF holding the Cir.
cult Superior Court Of Law and Chancery 10,
Frederick county;
A bill authorizing sale Of certain property
belonging the deyisees and legatees OF Roter, i
Siarke;
y bill allowing Cromwell Orrick further time
TO establish his Terry;
A bill TO extend the boundaries Of the town OF
Petersburg;
A bill amending the act passed 18th January
1897, concerning roads in the county OF Rockbidge
and
A bill concerning Mary Bate, Of the county :,
Brunswick
Bills were read first and second time
The Speaker laid before the House a communi.
cation from the Auditor of Public Accounts trans
uniting the statement called for by a resolution Of
the Goth inSl relative 10 the sales OF Gelinouerr
land. and of waste and unapproprialed land, which
on motion OF Mr.. STEPHENSON, was laid on
the table and ordered to be printed.
Mr. BROADUS Of Culpeper, offered the fol.
lowing resolutions, which were laid on the table
and ordered 10 be printed:
Rc@lred, By the General Assembly OF Viryi.
MIA, That the time allowed 10 claimants on ibc
State Of Virginia for revolutionary land bounty
TO present the same for adjustment by Joint reso.
luton adopted February 4, 1912, be extended from,
the first Of March, 1915 as fixed in thatresolu,ion
to the Isl March, 1877.
9 Resoired That the Register Of the Land Of
Virginia is hereby instructed topubli.h this reso.
luton in such newspapers of this State as ha,.
the most general circulation, for information Of
claimants.
On motion OF Mr. FULTON Of Wyihe.
Rctolred That the Committee for Courts ot
Justice enquire into the expcdicncv Of authorship
Judges OF adjoining circuits 10 hold Intermediate
or special terms, which may be appointed hy III.
Judge of the circuit, when from any cause the
Judge appointing the terms may be unable 10
hold The Court, or be disqualified from presiding
al the trial Of any cause.
On motion OF Mr. McRAE, tie Repor, Of
| The Committee on Roads against Tie petition of
the President and Directors OF the Richmond
and Petersburg Rail Road Company, asking a
suspension in The paymen, of dividends 10 The
State, was rccommiled 10 said committee.
Petitions, &C., were presented and referred 10
appropriate committees
By Mr.. TOLER. Of the officers of the 53d
ll7h and 1915, Regiments for an act authoriz.
ing them 10 train Z; any place within their bound.
that majority OF Tie officers present at their tu-
tire trainings lnav select;
By Mr. STEPHENSON, Of Join A. Webb
for correction Of an error in he taxation OF Ger.
tain lands in the county Of Marshall;
By Mr. PARRlOTT OF citizens Of Marshall
demonstrating against the prayer of the Bali
more and Ohio Railroad Company for right Of
way;
By MIR STROTHER, OF Mary L. Shacsle.
ford, for payment OF her account for teaching
poor children;
BY Mr.. MILLER, of citizens Of Brooke
against the prayer of the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad Company for right of way.
On motion Of Mr.. STREET, the House at-
joumcd.