Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-12-25
WEDNESDAY, DEFENDER u. 1915.

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munica;ion, from The President OF the Bank OF
Virginia, in answer to the resolution l,he House,
adopted on the - inst, stating the amount OF
capital stock OF The Bank when The subscription
was made 10 lie James River and hanawha Com
panv, the amount 81 increased capital alter The
subscription, and The northumberland upon such
capital; which on motion OF MI LaNltR, was
laid upon The table and ordered 10 be printed.
The following bill was presented
Authorizing a separate election IN each OF the
counties OF Loudoun and Rockingham.
The following resolutions were presented ana
adopted:
By Mr.. GRESHAM. That The Committee
for Courts OF Justice enquire into the expediency
OF providing By law Tor giving 10 The County
Courts jurisdiction in cases OF motions against
conslabes and their securities, for money collect
cd by conslabes, and against constabes for DANA
ges for failing 10 return executions.
| BY MIR. LONG. That the First Auditor lur'
| nish Ibis House with the aggregate amount ol
revenue paid into The Treasury Tor The last ten
years, from The different sections OF The Stale
Isl, from below tide-water; 3D. from tide-water 10
The Blue Ridge 81, from the Blue Ridge 10 me
Allegheny; and ih beyond The Allegheny; win
the increase and decrease OF the revenue IN said
sections during that period.
Also, That The Second Auditor furnish this
| House with the amount OF money that mas been
expended in the different sections OF the State lof
objects OF Internal improvements, hello"
,idc.wa,c 2d from Underwater 10 the Blue Ridge;
Sd from the Blue Ridge 10 the Allegheny; and
| itb beyond The Allegheny Mountains. Laid on
| the table.
By Mr.. GRESHAM. That The Committee for
| Courts of Justice enquire into The expediency OF
| recurring cons,ables 10 return all executions 10
them directed 10 the clerks Offices OF their respec
tive counties, and OF providing place for the
>a.e.Aeeping OF such executions, and requiring
the clerks Of the County Courts 10 file and pre-
serve all such executions, labelled 30 as 10 show
The wear and The month in which they were filed;
and also 10 fix the compensation OF clerks Tor
such service.
BY Mr. GRESHAM That the Committee
for Courts Of Justice enquire into the cxpedien-
cy of changing the time OF holding The Spring
term OF the Circuit Superior Court Of Law and
Chancerv for Caroline county, from the 20ih o!
March, the time at which The said court is now
held, 10 the 9th OF May; and, also, into the expe-
dicncy Of changingtne time of holding the Spring
term of the Circuit Superior Court Of Law and
Chanccry for Lancaster county, from The 18th oil
March, the time a which the said court is now
held, 10 The 2sth Of March.
By Mr. CAMDEN. That The Committee on
Propositions and Grievances inquire into The ex-
pedency Of bringing in bill establishing town
in the county of Lewis, AT the forks OF the West
Fork river, upon the lands OF Jonathan NJ Ben
nett.
Petition. were presented and referred
By Mr.. EDGINGTON. OF citizens of Ohio
county, Tor The establishment OF new and better
system OF education Tor the INDECENT children OF
the Commonwealth
By Mr. GOLD. Preamble and Resolutions Of
a meeting OF The people OF Rockbridse on The sub
lec oil Education.
BILLS PASSED.
Concerning VIM. NJ. Atkinson;
Authorizing Thomas Freeman 10 establish a
ferry from his land in Brooke county across the
Ohio river;
Suspending the operation OF The 9Th section Of
the act passed January 30lh, 1919, regulating Ter
near Fredericksburg;
Authorizing an exchange OF arms with The JET
fersnn Guards;
Authorizing payment for repairs TO the Hall OF
The House OF Delegates;
To change the place OF holding separate cleo
ton in the county OF Rockbridge;
Authorizing a separate election al the house OF
John Beavers in the county OF Tazewell;
To amend The act Incorporating The Portsmouth
Savings Fund Society;
Concerning John Z. Dickinson OF the county
Of Piusylvania;
Concerning Henry Tuggle, Of the county Of
Patrick.
incorporating The Clarke Female Seminary.
Prescribing and regulating The mode Of rails
ing money, 10 defray The COS; of building new
Court House in The county Of Boietouri.
To extend the charter OF the Manchester Cotton
and Wool Manufacturing Company.
Mr.. FOX moved that wbenthis House adjourn,
il adjourn 10 Friday next. Negatived.o ,>,,,
lluuSt hoJouiu
TODAY. i, adjourn 10 meet again on Monday next,
al IL o'clock.
Mr.. MCPHERSON moved 10 substitute Saiur-
day in the place Of Monday. Negalived
MIR. LEES motion then prevailed, without
division.
On motion Of Mr.. STREET, the House adj
ioumed