Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1845-12-15
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
SATURDAY, December IL. 1915.


BY Mr. HALL. Of Fsuqu.er, VINO presented petition
from citizens OF Fauquier asking for the formation Of
new egunty Oh, Of parts Of said county.
by Mr.. FCGGrE, petition OF VIM. Irwin, aud Harman
II. Stewart, 10 build dam Clineh River, in the
county OF Scott
BY Mr.. Booocr memorial OF sundry citizen. Of Buck
ingham, sgans the ehsnge Of the place OF holding pre-
cInct election ia said county.
By Mr.. scorr. memorial VI WIN. Helm. praying that
provision may be made by law the payment Of bs-
lance TcInsinug due certain judgment against the
Commonwealth therein mentioned.
by Mr. CATHEs, proceedings Of ting Of citizens OF
Frederick county, held Winchester tho third VI No.
ysu'bor. ls4j on the subject Of Education.
By Mr. WAITS. petition Of Portsmouth Savings Fund
Society praying On amendment VI their charter
BY MIR. TCRSlR, who presented documents connected
with the application Of charter for the HsrpeTs Ferry and
Shenandoah Manufacturing Company.
BY Mr.. KmEY, petition Of sundry citizens OF NsnEe-
rnond county. praying the Legislature to establish some
system Of Education.
BY Mr. EAiRyIS, petition Of samuel Evans, VI Preston
county, to be eIonerared from the payment Of foe
poFCd him.
BY Mr. FLowIEs petition Of citizens Of Harrison, pray.
ing the Incorporation u Company TO construct Rail
Road from point the Ohio, not lower down than
the mouth Of the Little KanaN hs, point the Po
iCmac River, not below the mouth Of The South Branch.
BY Mr. WITTs petition Of the Stockholders Of the Ports
mouth and Roanoke Rail Road Company, praying that
their Road mBy be sold, &c.
The same gentleman presented similar petition from
citizens Of Portsmouth,, cooperating With the Stockhold
ors Of the Portsmouth and Roanoke Railroad.
BY Mr. Lyons, petition Of Isaac White, Of Richmond,
praying u have refunded q tor enormously psid.
Ensrossed Biiis
A bill providing Tor the correction Of error 10 tho
sessment Of lands VI Elisha snoJgrsss in 10 county Of
Msnyn.
A bill amending prevent the destruction Of oy.
ston m the counties Of Elizabeth City aud Ws~ek, snd
Tor other purposes
bill amending the act entitled sn set suihofisnz The
purchase Of lot for the accommodation of live stock ia
ken 10 the scales 10 be- weighed"
bill Incorporating the Trustees Of Halls free school in
H,nsver County.
A bill concerning Biwin Foster u the county Of Mat
tnews.
Rspo,fs Of Conmdi,ss.
Report Of the Committee II Finance upon a resolution
Of Enquiry the expectancy Of eIempng certain Toll
Bridges from income TsI-sdTerso 10 exemption.
The committee MiIis Lave gaye udyero frpOr
10 the application for additional Rifle Company IN the ll5h
Regiment
BHs R,Jeefed
a bill concerning Henry O.. Hopkins Of the county d
! Franklin.
The committed on Schools aud Colleges reported Jn
against the petition of Dennis &. Br1nsue for payment
HE Teacher Of poor children n MIion county
REVOLUTIONS.
BY Mr. JOFEs. Received That the Committee of Courts
~ Justice be instructed enquire into the oNpodency Of
providing By law aRsinsi tho omRaion u FREQ negroes
/ aod muatoes into the county Of Gloucester
Ny Mr. SysE. Resolved, That the COMMITTEES 81 Courts
81 Jusuce enquire into the ,Epedsncy Of providing by law
for giving compensation 10 slaves cmancpated by lass will
aud testament, for their labor during contest concerning
the validity Of such LIST will and testament, IN the event Of
/ W beng established.
dy Mr. LYoSs, Resolved That the Committee Of Courts
Of Justice 10 instructed enquire into the oNpodicncy Of
onscung law change the mode q transferring stocks IN
Railroads and other Incorporated companies Which sfe
held by executors OF administrators.
BY Mr. CLayTOS that the Committee II Propositions
Sc, IN quire into tho tSpedieney Of eSsmpubg NSbsn