Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-01-10
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
UcdnfsI0V Nm 4 1918

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Mr. WITCHi;R moved TO make the Report Of
the Committee OF Elections on the Bath contested
election. The order of the day Tor FRIDAY next
Mr.. BOWDEN moved 10 amend, By making
| i, The order Of the day Tor Monday nex which
was lost-i9 t. 81
The House then fixed the subject for Ffid0y
next.
MIR. BLUE moved resolution that The House
will, with the consent Of the Senate, proceed on
Wednesday, the 18th instant, 10 the election OF a
Councillor Of Stale.
Mr.. STEPHENSON moved 10 fix ii for the 22d
January, 10 which suggestion Mr.. Blue acccdeJ,
and The resolution wa adopted.
On motion of Mr. SMITH,
Rem,rcd, That the Committee on Banks en-
qnire into The eypedency OF amending The llrsl
section OF an act 10 establish The Bank OF IA
nawha passed April -lth, 1889.
Petitions, &c., were presented and referred:
BY BROWN, a remonslrance Of some Of The
stockholders OF The Rivanna Navigation Com
pany against the application OF said Company
10 be released from the requirements OF their
charter, prescribing The dimensions Of their i'm
provemeni; also remonslrance ot citizens OF
Alternate, 10 The same pnrporl;
By Mr.. LACY, petition Of J. NJ. Ferguson,
Sergeant of the city of Richmond, III relation To
Scrgcant's fees
BY Mr. McRAE Of IIenrico, Of John Robert
son, G.. A. Myers ami b. b. Minor, committee
oi the Richmond Library Company, for The lncui-
pu,ation OF said company;
By Mir. TAYLOR oil Norfolk Borough, OF
Mary Neste.l, fid9w OF Revolutionary officer.
Tor an increased pension from The Cinrinna" i""",
Nv AR. THOMPSON Of Dinwiddir, docu-
inen;s in relation TO The extension oi Genie
Warehouse;
Fly Mr.. klDWELI., a petition Of Thomas
s. Raymond. Commissioner Of forfeited and &C.
linquenl lands in Monongalia, proving l,gisa-
ton liz relation 10 the sale OF tact oi s-sU :cira
of land sold by him as such commissioner;
By Mr.. FLOOD, of sundry citizens Of Buck
ingham for Il charge in one OF the precinct elcc-
tons in thai county;
BY Alr. RAMEY, Of sundry citizens Of Lou
DOM for special road law for said county;
By MIR. TEpIIENSON, Of citizens oil Tyler
county for the right OF way 10 the Baltimore ana
Ohio Railroad.
The House resumed tie consideration Of The
Southwestern Turnpike Road 1i-Mr. Garnct's
molten for Indefinite posronemeni sill pending
MIR. LEE sustained ana Mr.. WITCHER op.
posed the bill.
Mr.. PRESTON replied at length TO Me>srs
EDMUNDS OF Halifax, and WlTCHER, and
in support Of the bill.
Mr.. RICE opposed The bill.
The vote was then taken, and the bill indefi-
nltely postponed by Tue IooWinS YO'e
AYEs-Mcssrs. Pitts, Powell, Campbell, Blics,
Harrison, Scrugss. Fox, Lacy, Winiree. Brnatus
of Culpeper Hobson, Thompson of d., Wood
Garne,t, Gnesby Edmunds OF F., Leake Bate
Ednunds of FL, Stoval Ward, Woolon, God
wn Eowden, Davis Of X. & G., Wallace,
Hawes Flanary, Ramey, Gordon, Blackwell.
Banks Billups, Baskerville, Wade, Hamilton
of Monroe, kilbv Cabell, Taylor OF N. b.,
Watts, Happier, VERIFY, Middleton, Oliver Da-
Wis Of Orange and Greene, Turner Of p, Boil
ling, Wilcher, Cooke, Dey, Daniel Of p. e.,
Macrae Of p. W., STROLLER, White, Cowan,
Kane, Sebrell, Hedgman, Freeman and Rice-Gn.
NoEs-Messrs. Soulhal (Speaker) Brown,
Harve, Fulton OF Augusta, Frazier, Van Buren,,
Pendle.on, Myers, Thompson OF B., Hays, Flood,
Moseley, Beuhrine Toler Tyree, Street, Brooks,
Carson, Loveti, French, Parks, Mcpherson OF
Grcenbrier, Blue, Winston, Lee. Bassell, McRae
Of Henrico, Turner Of j., Towner, Smith. Far
lev Grubb, Kidwell, Hall, Pool Preston, OFFER
rail-, Edgingon, Hiner, Gay Anderson, Sunn,
Moore, ManZ, Denison, Stckley, Tate, Newton,
Stephenson, Funston, Goodson, Jackson and
| Fulton Of VS..
On motion of Mr.. ANDERSON, the House
adjourned.