Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-01-18

prescribing The mode in which William II. Digges
may execute his bonds as Sheriff of Nelson county;
and
Incorporating the Trustees of Weston Academy in
the county of Lewis.
/ The SPEAKER laid before The House, the sixteenth
annual report of The Court of Directors of the Western
Lnnalic Asylum. Laid the table and ordered 10 be
printed
The SPEAKER laid before The House communities
lion from the FIRST Andlor in OH dience To fes"hlou
OF The House, transmitting statement OF Inc revenue
assessed in The four grand div IONS of The State Tor thf
ycnrs $780, $50 AID 1913 Laid on the table and or
dared to be printed
The SPEAKER also ID d before the House commun
cation from the Second Auditor, in compliance wIh n
resolution Of the House, transmitting statement ct the
money paid out of thu Treasury account oi works OF
Internal Improvement, Distinguishing the amount Easi
Of The Blue Ridge from that West OF sad Ridge Lad
the table and ordered 10 be printed
Mc ASpEgsos offered resolution inqnring into the
expediency of authorizing literary charitable and fe
eous associations 10 hold property TO limited extent
Upon The question Of It's adoption il was rejected with
out division.
Mr.. YnuSG offered resolution nquiring into the ex
pedency of requiring Sherfs and other executive Gin
GERS 10 advertise all sales in newspaper having the
largest circulation in each county, where there is a
ne wspaper pubshed-negatived
Several bills Of local character we're considered in
their early stages Of them ordered to their en-
grossment.
LtLHOHS were FfestEpu anu IeItIleo, ~
BnLLISG, Of James s. Gee praying for tina passage Of
law authorizing the sale of certon slaves By Mr.
STANTON, of VIM. Wykoff for the re(undna of a fine
BY MIR. PESDLEToy of G IL NJ OF VIM II Heit.n,
for additional compe for services Commissic
er of the Revenue-By Mr. FuLros, of citizens of Au-
rusta, for change in The jury system; a's'' by Mr.
FuLToS of citizens Of Augusta, for an increase IN the
stock Of the Saunton md James River Turnpike Com
pany for the purpose n: enabling them McAdamise
their road-By Mr.. KEITH of citizens of Fauquer,
! against the division Of Fauqnier-By Mr. AsDERsoS,
OF WIN A. Swan, for compensation for the tuition OF
poor chilJren-By Mr.. WADE of the President and
Directors Of the SIicm and Peppers Ferry Turnpike,
for subscription 10 tvo-flhs of their increased capt.
ta by TIE State-By NJ. MsnGAS, two petitions of CT
teens of Marion favor Of extension OF the char
t.r of TIE Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Comsany-By
Mr.. EpaIsroS, Of u. Bennett, Cor compensation as
Commissioned Of the Revenue in the county Of Bar
bour-Dy Mr. FuLToy, notices of application for a
precinct election 1T New Hope, in Augusta.
Ga mot on Of Mr. EpGIsGroS, a resolution was
adopted nsiructng the Committee on Banks, 10 IN
quire into the expedency of requiring the Executive
appoint the State directors of The Northwestern and
Merchants aud Mechanics Banks, OF before the
18th Of December; and providing that if the appoint
ments not made by that ime the Stockholders shall
apnoin. the whole Of The Directors
On motion OF Mr.. PEsDLEToS Of G. x NJ, the
House adjourned.