Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1845-02-22
An get incorporating Ii. Tss...s Of Bssas,us As..


An &C, authorizing Benjamin j. Campbell TO erss, dam
ses oss sm,ths River in rsuick county
An act ies the rssf q The heir u Alexander Hsnder
An &C, esabshins separate election, in tho town Of
fsirhsid, Ia kcckbtidse county; a - r.
An Act giving Thos. 3. Haymond further time 20 Get
aside the saie OF certain of land the county VI
Monsngalia.
An Ae, authorizing the s.ua,on md Jane. River Turn.
company to increase their capital stock for the purpose
oi macadamzing or otherwise improving their Road;
An Act increasing the capital stock Of the Richmond
Fire Association and for other purposes;
An Act authorizing the purchase Of lot and improve
en. adjoining the Public Warehouse in tho City Of Rich
mond;
An Ae, concerning Centre Warehouse in tho Town Of
Po,ersbarg; WY
TheJ have also passed the hills entitled:
An Act Concerning the Rivanna Navigation Company.
An Act incorporate the Trustees Of Marshall College
An Act Tor the correction Of In certain enminal
proccedings-wth amendments in which they Request the
| concurrence Of the House Of Delegates. y
They have rejected the bill entitled An extending
the provision OF the act authorizing the Banks issue small
! notes passed January Goth, lS43.
And have postponed indefinitely the bill entitled An act
changing the place OF holding separate election in the
| county OF Hanover.
The amendments proposed by the Senate were concur.
red in by the House.
The following epgrossed bills were read a third time
bill to sell the real in the city Of Richmond
which Nathaniel Doaz died seized. Passed.
A bill to authorize separate election West end.
West Alexandra In the county OF Fsirfax. Passed
bill concerning Elijah Brown Laid on the table.
bill rsiyng purchases Of its stock made behalf Of
Luxembourg and Buffalo Springs Turnpike company. and
authorizing similar purchases hereafter. Passed.
bill authorizing Peter Riner establish Ferry from
his lands in the county Of Berkeley the Potomac Rv
| er.
bill to provide efectusly for tho opening and
repair OF tho public roads in the county Of Loudoun Laid
on the table: ayes So noes 10.
bill incorporating the Waterford and point Of Rocks
Turnpike companJ. Passed.
bill rcv'vng the acts Incorporating the Goose Creek
navigation company. Passed.
bill for the relief OF the heirs OF James T. Watson
deceased, and others. Passed.
bill amend the several acts concerning the Literary
Fund. Passed.
A bill Providing for the redemption Of the Public Debt
Passed.
A bill authorizing the payment Of a Of money to
D. Chambe'layne as Clerk TO the Committee Of Claims
the last General Assembly. Passed.
bill TO revive entitled TO incorporate the
Marshall Manufacturing Company OF Richmond, passed
2'd March, 1887. Passed.
bill to increase the Library OF the Court Of Appeals
ut Lewisburg. Passed.
Mr.. RAMEY moved to take up and consider the bill to
provide ef-ctualy the opening and repair Of Pub.
lie Roads in the county Of Loudoun, which DONE and
the bill passed.
EVENING SESSION.
After OF some hours. the House again at
half past o'clock.
A communication from the Senate informed the House
that they had passed with amendments,
An act allowing Mary Siubbl,hed compensation for
her condemned slave
Also, that they had had under consideration the reso
cres;cd Engineer, with other persons unconnccted
with the James River improvement, u committee to
investigate the affair Of the James River and Kanawhs
Company and that they had amended the resolution, by
the adoption OF substitute, in which they reques,ed the
concurrence Of the House.
The House concurred with the Senate in their amend
the Act.
Mr.. HARylE offered substitute for the amendment of
the Senate to the Resolution Mr.. H. spoke Of
his substitute.
Nh srROrnra opposed it, prccrins the sena,es amend.
mcnt.
Mr. HARvrE replied to Mr.. Spothcr.
MessTs. McSAE, LACY aud SrRorHEa made farther re-
marks.
Mr. MooRE observed that he had voted for the original
resolution passed by the House but that lac preferred the
substitute OF the Senate which proposed confer the
horiy OF appointing the Committee upon the Speakers Of
the Houses of the General Assembly lie very much
desred thorough investigation. lie felt assured that the
more thorough the investigation the certainly would
the company be acquitted from the charges preferred
ganst IT. lie had acted upon the Committee appointed TO
enquire into and investigate the Affairs of company
before entering upon the investigation he strongly pre-
JUDGED against it, and had strong be preu.
dice other but he had thoroughly examined the
affairs of the company, his pJcudcos had been removed
he fell assured that the an OF the company had been
as wei! conducted they could have been under existing
cTcumsances-he was convinced that all others
wei! Informed of the management of the affairs of this
company, as himself they would aequit the company Of all
acknowledgement
vote was iakeT and there being quorum question
not decided.
The resolution with amendments was then postponed,
and made the order OF the day for half past
o'clock.
The House adopted the following resolution:
ResO'red, That when this House adjourns. it adjourn
meet Tomorrow at 81 o'clock.
The House agreed to the following ulion Of the
Senate.
Reso!red Thn, the Senate with the concurrence of tho
House of Delegates will adjourn 10 morrow the 22d TO
meet ON the first Monday Of December next.
On motion of SIR PAYNE,
The House Adjourned.