Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-01-24
,ENERALAssEMBLY oFvIRGINIA
FRIDAY. Jan IL. lS45.
HOUSE Of DELEGATES.

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a message from the Senate by Mr. Gal.
loher, that they had agreed TO the rrsolu-
lion appointing committee TO investigate
the affairs OF the James River and Kana>
wha Company, and had appointed COM
unilee on their part.
Th, Chair enuoun ed The following com
mitse on the part f the House, viz {:
Messrs. Watcher, Slrolh.r, Andei son, liar.
vic, and Preston.
On motion of Mr. Lacy,
Resolved, Thu the Committee on FL
nance ehq iirc mo The cxpedienrv of pur,
chasing and auucxing TO the Public Ware.
house the property adjoining thcr to,
known MS Dihrelfs Warehou,e- and II
d'em' oxpedien,. tina, they also enquire
on wha, terms the purchase can lie made.
Pc i'ions, &c were presented and re-
ferre
b. Mr.. Marshall &c Charl,ue, of por.
ii III Of Tho citizens OF Charlotte county,
fnr the reorganization OF the Judiciary
System OF Virginia.
BY MIR. Turner 0. Patrick, OF Fred r
ick Gilbert md William Ayres. for further
time 10 have surveyed and obtain deed
% land IN Patrick county, .eld b, the sher.
i'll Tor Taxes;
BY Mr.. Towner, OF citizens Of JrHcr>
son, for the r.. h, Of way TO the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad;
by MIR. Goodwin, Of 2l5 citizens of Isl.
of Wight, { the call of Convention, 70
reasons specified;
BY MIR. Denison, memorial Of sundry
citizens Of Shenandoah county, against
authorizing the Bari ks To issue notes under
five dollars; also, Of John Siber,. Jphn C.
Ker,in and John Koontz, that one year
he allowed to the Clerk Of Shenandoah
county, to make 10 hem certain deeds for
land sold for taxes;
BY MIR. STROLLER, papers relative to The
memorial against a. s Grigsby, delegate
from Fairfax county.
A message from tho Senate, by Mr..
Thompson OF Kanawha, that they had
greed to the joint resolution for tho prolec.
ton OF Virginia inspected salt against the
inspection laws Of other States.
The House took up, on motion Of MIR
Preston, the bill authorizing Edward ID ,G-
son Of Meckls nburg county, to qualify as
high as sheriff. at hi. residence. viii the
Sena,e's amendments, making it a general
law for similar CASES.
The amendments Of the Senate were
further amended, on motion Of MIR. Pres.
ton, and were agreed to by the House.
a message was afterwards received
from the Senate by Mr.. Baptist, that they
had agreed 10 The amendment OF the House.
Mr. Blue called Up the bill repeating the
second SECTION Of the act passed the Ooh
of March, e43, reg ulating oaths from toll
gatherers, &c. MIR. b. moved ryder,
which was amended, on motion Of Mr..
Mcpherson Of Page. /, imposed fine OF
s. for passing ,hrough gate without pay
ing toll, viz: So to the inlOrmer and SO
To the company.
MIR. 3roaddus OF Culpeppcr opposed,
and Mr.. Blue sustained the bill, which wa .
rejected, so to SO.
On motion Of Mr. Ramey. The vote was
re. considered, 50 TO 42-Messrs. Blue,
Carson, Parriou and Cownn sustaining
and Messrs. Taylor OF L,udoun. Broaddus
of CulPepper, and Goodson, opposing.
The bill was then recommilted, on mo .
tion of Mr.. S ephenson--Mr. Mcpherson
OF Page opposing, and MIR. Smith sustain
ing.
lmr. Broaddus Of Culpepper called up
n resoluli n from the Committee on FL
nance ag inst the petition OF Samuel Pan.
mill, Of the county OF Campbell, that Ger
tain taxes paid on his toll-bridge &C ross
Staunlon river be refunded 10 him.
MIR. Toler moved TO reverse The decision
of the committee. The motion was sus-
la'nt by Mr.. Toler, opposed by MessJs
Broaddus Of Culpepper, and Taylor OF
Norfolk Bproueh-and was rejected, and
the committees resolution agreed 10.
The following engrossed bulls were read
third time aud passed:
Extending to additional counties the
ry, 1874, concerning sealed measures for
oysters -" Establishing two separate e.
lectlnns III Madison county "-and " Ex
tending the power and jurisdiction Of Coun.
~ Courts in tho establishment Of ferries .
--(opposed by MIR Kane, and sustained
by Messrs. Parfiou and Stephenson
Resolu ions were agreed 10, viz:
From the Committee OF Propositions and
6 levances, jecting, for want Of notice
the petition of sundry ci liens Of Wood,
jackson, Kanuwha, and Lewis countie.
fer new comfy ont Of paris OF said coun-
ties; also, for The same reason, The petition
Of citizens Of Ru sell county. Ter scpar
ate election at The house Of John Dor.on,
on Copper Creek;
Fs0m the Committee on Finance, a.
gainst The petition OF Franklin Tavenner
commissioner Of the revenue for Wood
county, fnr compensation for alleged extra
sery ices in IS i3--Ind against the expedi
cncy of amending the law in relation 10
deIinquenclcs in the collection and pay
meni OF county and parish levies.
From the Committee on the Militia
Laws, against The petition OF The officer.
and members OF the Mechanic Artillery
Company ut Lvnchburg, Tor munitions nj
war; also asking to be discharged from the
consideration Of the petition Of Off .ers
and membSrs Of the Troop Of Cavalry Of
the SD Regiment for arms, the Governor
being authorized TO grant said prayer.
And from The Cummluee on School,