Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-02-01
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
communication received from the Senate by
their Clerk stating that they have passed the bills
entitled IAN &C, 10 establish a separate election in
each Of the counties OF Sussex Harrison and Pendle
ton" and "An act approprating the public revenue
with amendments, in which the House concurred-
Mr. HAYMosp made an Intellectual motion to dsa
gree to the amendment the FIRST named bill, strk-
ing gu. the preenc: in Harrison, the law had not
been complied with (This motion was sustained by
MIR. H. aud opposed by Messrs BIRD of F., and BANKS
Of ny
The Senate have receded from their fourth, seventh
and ninth ndments the bill, "lmposng for
the support of Government" as we stated last week
Petitions were presented and referred, viz BY Mr.
THOMPSON Of b., Of fortynne citizens of the county
Of Botetourt, that Charles Aunspaugh, Deputy Post
master at Fineastle may be relieved from the disability
he labors under Federal officer from act OF the
10Th January, $780, and that may pass, authoriz
ing said petitioner TO perform the duties of Deputy
Surveyor or Surveyor for the county of Bote tourt
should he be chosen by the court-By MIR. BYRD Of F.
petition for a preenct election at Brucetown, in FIRE.
derrick county-By Mr.. MORGAN, of Hiram Raymond
and thirty other citizens Of Marion praying
appropriation for constructing road from the North
Western Turnpike to Fairmont-By Mr.. HAScocK, o
memorial OF the officers Of the Manchester Fire Compa
ny, asking law granting 10 the members Of said conf
pany the same immunllies and privileges, that are
granted TO the fire companies Of the city Of Richmond
by Mr.. BALDWIN, petition of citizens OF Preston
county, in favor of reviving the charter of the Ba
more and Ohio Railroad Company, SO as TO grant the
right Of way, and permission reach the Ohio river at
any point above the month of the Little Kanawha ri
yer; also, petition Of one hundred and twenty five
citizens Of Preston county, for change in the law
speeding jurors-By Mr.. EpoIscros, the memorial Of
large number of citizens of Ohio county, for the
enactment, with such notifications, and for such length
of time shall be thought expedent of the act Of The
General Assembly, passed 18th March, 1888, relating to
the American Colonization Society-By Mr.. CRITz,
petition of Thomas M. Clark of Patrick, praying to
have refunded the Of S36 30 paid by mistake into
the Treasury-By Mr.. TYREE, OF Daniel Brock, pray
ing TO be released from fine imposed on HIM by the
Superior Court Of Nicholas county.
Mr.. CowAs called up the BILL "appropriating sum
Of money for payment of balance due account Of
construction of Prices Turnpike and Cumberland Gap
Second Auditor instead Of The Auditor Of Public Ac-
counts, to issue his warrant for the 5000.
Mr.. GARRETT moved its indefinite postponement.
This motion was sustained by Messrs. GARNET,
Lacy, and YERBY, and opposed by Messrs. CowAs,
McCoMAs, PEsDLETos of Giles Il Mercer, and DA-
MEL of Richmond City.
Mr. Bird of Pendeton, called The previous ques-
ton
Mr. YERBY called the ayes and noes on the indie
finite postponement, which was lost by the following
vote
.4yes-Messrs Holleman, (Speaker,) Gusts, Ali
worth, Souhall, Harvie, POWELL Meredith, Blick
Bocock. Jones of Buckingham, Fox, Brown Of Camp
bell, Washington, Lacy, Hancock, Broadus, Hobson,
Thompson Of Dinwiddie, Brown of Elizabeth City
and Warwick Garnett, Leake, Jones Of Greensville,
Pace, Bowden, Lumpkin, Wallace, Mayo Grub.
Carter, Banks of Madison, Nicolson, Northington,
Hutchinson, Smith, CabeH, Taylor, Tatem Young,
VERIFY, Rice Of Northumberland Oliver, Davis, Cooke,
Dey, Daniel of Prince Gsorg., Brawner Eastman,