Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1845-01-04
HOUSE OF. DELEGATES.
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Mr. CowAS called up the report Of the Committee of
Courts adverse 10 proposition make the wilfu
cious destruction OF live stock felony. Mr. c. moved 10
the decision the Committee and stated his rca
for the motion.
MIR. FrLros oil W., also supported the motion to re.
Notwithstanding that there no more reason for
making the destruction OF species Of personal proper
~ felony than of another.
Mr.. LEE and Mr. CowAN further supported the motion
10 reverse.
Mr.. TAYLOR of n. b., opposed the motion of Mr. Co.
wASeeins decidedly opposed TO enlargement of the
list oi ielonIes, under the laws OF this State
MIR. HAMILTON Of Preston, also opposed the motion 10
reverse
The motion rejected and then the decision
OF the Committee agreed to.
Mr. STREET called up, Its passage the bill auhorz-
ing loan TO the Valley Turnpike Company, and giving the
States guarantee for the repayment Of three fhs thereof
Mr. DAVIS OF King and Queen. moved the following
iment by way OF ryder:
Provided that nothing herein contained shall be SO con.
strued 10 require the Commonwealth pay the interest
on the guaranteed bonds until the inability of the Compa-
ny 10 pay the same shall satisfactorily appear by effort
OF the creditor creditors make his or their debt or
debts from the Company and that shall be so expressed
IN the said guaranteed bonds.
Mr. CARSON said the friends Of the bill had objection
To the ryder The Company only able 10 paw in.
tereSt-but actually paying off the prnen, al ibeir
debts.
Mr. benson opposed the ryder because its oh.
ec was Ia defeat the bill The bonds would pass cur
rent, could be raised upon them If were
stated on their face that interest would paid by the
State, until after SUIT against the Company This would
be substantially discrcditing the bonds.
Mr.. DAVIS declared his opposition the whole bill: hui
his proposing the ryder protect the State
Mr. FRAZER opposed the ryder, tending unnecessarily
To embauass the sale Of the bonds.
Mr.. CARSON had sgned his willingness TO acouiesce in
the ryder, because he felt satisfied Of the Companys abi
~ To pay the interests but he say he could
good that could be effected by tho ryder and he hoped
the House would not adopt IT,
Mr. Cooke suggested to the friends Of the BILL that they
would permit 10 lie on the table. until the bill for Macad
amz'ng the road from ScOsvlle and Stanton dispo
sed Of
Mr.. CARSON said there no analogy between the two
bills. That relating To the Scotsvic road makes ap
preparation Of money; this does not.
Mr. DESIsoS and Mr. GooDsoN further opposed the ryder
Mr. WTcHLR moved to lay the bill and ryder the
ble' There was an intimate connexion between this bill
aud that relating the Scotsvile road-and until this last
was disposed Of we could not what would he the
cepts from this road II 1t be true stated that the large
receipts OF the valley road owing the fact that the
better road down the valley had diverted trade from the
james River and carried it to Baltimore.
Mr. CARSON explained that the present receipts on the
Valley road were not owing To the state Of the Scotsye
road and would not be affected by road
Some farther remarks were made by Messrs. Denison
Woher aud Garrett when the motion lay the table
rejected.
Mr.. LANER supported aud Mr.. DESrsoS and Mr. CARSON
farther opposed the ryder.
The ryder was rejected by the following vote:
Aycs.-Messfs. Brown, Harvie, Powell, Miller. Blck
Harrison, Flood Broaddus Of Caroline, Lacy, Marshall Of
Charlotte, Wnfree, Broadus Of Cupeper Hobson Tbomp
son Of Dnwddie, Garrett. Edmunds Of Fauquier Tyree
Leske, Edmunds Of Halifax. Goodwin DAVIS Of King and
Queen. Halves, Flanary Ramcy, Grubb. Gordon Black
WELL Banks Blups Kby Watts, Oliver, Boiling, Lanier
Cooke pey, Macrae Of Prince William, Iledgmnn Free
man, Pcery and Rice.-43
Noes.-Nlessrs. Southa (Spoaker) Layne Fulton Of A
Frazier, Van Buren,, ScruRgs Pondeton, Myers Thomp
son Of BoetJuft, HAYS, Beuhring, Fox, Toer, Wood
Payne. Street, Brooks, Carson Iovct French Parks Me-
Pherson Of Greenbrer Bate, stova, Blue. Ward Win
ston, Lee, Blsscl, MRse of Henrco. wooiton Turner
Of Jefferson, TowDor, Smith, Farley Taylor of Ioudoun
kdwell Parriot, Hail. Pool WADE Hamilton Of Monroe
Preston, OFeuall Cabel Taylor Of Norfolk Borough,
/ Edgngion. Davis Of Orange and Greene, MPhor.
son If Page, Turner Of Patrick, Hiner, wiieher Gay
Hamilton 81 Preston Daniel Of Prince George, sturm
Suothor, Moore, White, COotos, Marz, Kane Denison
5ncklcy. Tate, Sebrell. Newton, Stephenson Funscn
GoJdson, Jackson and Fulton Of Wythc and Pulaski-7l
Mr. BATE called for the and noes on the passage
Of the BILL which ordered and were ayes G5 noes So
/ as follows:
AYp-Messr. Brown, Layno. Frazier, Fulton OF Au-
gusta, Van Buren, Sefugg Pendleon Of Berkeley Myers
| Thompson Of Boictouf,, Hays BouhrinQ Fox Toler
Wood Tyee, Payne, Street, Carson Loye French Parks
McPhorson Of Gioenbrior, Blue, Ward, Loo, Basse Me-
Rae Of HonfcD Wootton, Turner of Jefferson Toyner
smith, Farley, Ramey, Grubb Taylor Of Loudoun Kid
we'll. Pauou, Hall, Wade Of Monongalia Hamilton Of
Of Page, Turner Of Patrick, Inc Cay Hamilton Of Pres
ion Sturm, STROLLER, Moore White. Cootes Mnrtz Doni-
son, Sckey Tate, Sebrcll Newton, Stephenson Funston
Goodson, Jackson, Fulton Of w PCS.
NoEs- Mosss Soulhall, (SpcskcT) Harvie, Powell, Mil.
Ter, Bck, Harrison, Flood Ufosddus of Caroline Lacy
Marshall Of Charlotte, WDfree, Broadus Of Culpeper,
IloIson, Thompson Of Dinwiddie, Gameu, Edmunds OF
fauquior, Brooks, Leake, Bate, Edmunds on Halifax
soys Winston. Goodwin, Davis OF X. g. u, HAYES, Fls.
nsy, Gordon, Bsot we'll Banks. Blups, Pool Baskerville.
kiby. Taylor q Norfolk Borough Watts Oliver, Davis
Of o. y Co. boiling, Wiichsr Ianer, Cooke, Dcy, Daniel
! q Prince George, MacFae Of Prince wil,ism, Cowsn,
K'ne, Hedgmsn, Freeman, Peey, Rice-5o.
! SO the bill passed.