Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-02-20
Authorizing the paymen. of a sum of m,

Authorizing the payment Of sum Of money
to - Healy Of Pendleton county;
Concerning the Rivanna Navigation Company;
Exempting the Cadets at the Military Institute
from the performance OF militia duly, and for
other purposes;
Concerning The keeper Of the jail in the city Of
Richmond;
one all ac!s and parts OF acts relating 10 the APP
pointment and duties OF sherlls, passed January
llth, 1919;
Granting power to the County Court Of Acco.
mack 10 decide upon the application Of Richard
Sneed and Richard Chandler 10 remain in the
Commonwealth;
Authorizing the County Court of Pendleton TO
increase The reward for killing wolves;
Authorizing appeals from the Courts OF Hamp-
shire 10 be tried al The Court of Appeals at Lew
isbura;
Extending the provisions OF the act aulhoriz-
ing The Banks 10 issue small notes, passed Janua-
DANIEL OF r. c., LANIER, and PENDLE-
TON, opposed BY Mcssrs. HARVIE, and HA-
MILTON of Preston, and passed, G3 10 45; Mr.
HARVIE having called the ayes and noes:)
Concerning the Clover Hill Railroad Com
pany;
Changing The times Of holding the quarterly
terms OF The County Courts OF Bath;
Incorporating the Virginia Chlorine Compa-
ny;
incorporating the Virginia Portsmouth Iron
Company;
Incorporating the South Shenandoah Copper
Company,
Authorizing the Officers Of The 3d. Il 7lh, and
l3lst Regiments Virginia Militia in the county
Of Campbell 10 designate the place Of training;
Authorizing The Officers Of the 10Th Regiment
in n ROO ptria IN
designate The place OF ,raining-(Mr FRAZIER
havn. made an Intellectual motion 10 amend il
By ryder, extending the same authority 10 Re-
gimrrl in Pendleon county; which was opposed
by Messrs. HlNER, and TAYLOR OF Lou
doun;)
Divorcing Benjamin Wright from his wife
Miriam;
Authorising The Judge OF one Circuit 10 hold
intermediate terms appointed b. Judge Of an
adjoining Circuit;
Giving to the County Courts OF this Common
wealth The power to authorize the erection of
wharves within their limits.
The engrossed bill, investing part OF the Lite
rary Fund (Sl0000) in buildings, &C., for the
Medical College a, Richmond being on its pas
sage, Mr.. TAYLOR OF Norfolk Borough asked
the ayes and noes.
The bill was sustained by Messrs. DANIEL
OF Richmond City and ANDERSON, opposed by
Mr.. TAYLOR OF Norfolk Borough and rejected
Al TO 81.
The engrossed bill, "Direc,ing the appointment
of Professor of Agricuture in the University of
Virginia" being on its passage,
Mr.. HALVES called the ayes and noes.
The bill was sustained by Mr.. EDMUNDS of
Halifax, opposed BY Messrs. TAYLOR OF Nor
folk Borough and GARNETT, and rejected
81 10 76
The House then took recess.
EVENING SESSION.
The following engrossed bills were read third
time and passed
Concerning delinquent and forfeited lands, and
for other purposes
Concerning the Armory;
Concerning the sale OF Penilentary Manu-
faclures in certain cases.
To establish a system Of Free Schools in the
county Of Albemarle;
Authorizing The purchase OF lot for the ac-
commodation Of live stock taken 10 the scales 10
be weighed;
Concerning the election Of Directors Of the
several Banks III this Commonwealth
The bill "authorizing the Museum Building 10
be fitted up for the use Of certain Courts, and
separate room 10 be fitted up and prepared in the
Capitol for the use Of the Governor of the Com
monwcalth, and for other purposes, came up. on
its passage, and was laid on the table on motion
of Mr.. McRAE OF lIenrico.
A number of bills were considered on their
second reading and ordered 10 their cngrossment.
A bill Concerning Centre Warehouse in the
town Of Petersburg" came up on lis second read
ing.
MIR. BROADUSo OF Culpeper moved an amend
ment, which was amended on motion OF MIR.
TAYLOR Of Norfolk.
Mr. LACY moved the indefinite posponemen
of the bill and mendment-ncgaived IS TO 81.
The amendment was then negatived, and the
hill ordered 10 be engrossed. Pending the consi-
deration o Inc bill, il was opposed by Messrs
BROADUS of Culperer and BOILING, and
susta ined BY Messrs. THOMPSON of Dinwid-
die, EDMUNDS Of Halifax, and TAYLOR Of
Norfolk.
On motion OF Mr.. VERIFY,
The House adjourned.