Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-17
House OF Delegates.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
WEDNESDAY. Dc. I6, IsiC

! REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
Mr. Soorr, from Committee Ut Courts OF Justice report
Cd bull TO amend emitted 'an act concerning the
| administration 81. real estate"
Also, bill allowing e,mpensation 70 poll keepers.
Ihe ball concerning offenders Against tho Act to amend
an Act entitled ian Act TO suppress Dutling" was here
ak,n up on Us passage and elected discussion of con
siderable interest m which Mcsss Mo,BY Scorr IRvrxe.
and ruoNrsuN OF Isntrson, PARTICIPATED Mr. Messy ~,
posing and McsTs. Sc At, lRvING and Tnomrsox adyo
eaung rs passage. In the midst OF the DISCUSSION
| Mr. poRNAN moved to reconsider the vote passing
the bill 20 is Cugrusmgn, with view to its rccon,mit.
neht To inc committee ii.u which cmanaed which IVES
done The bill was 'ho' rccommtted. (cn which account
we refrain ,lSi IepoSnE ,ho discussion At presently
stating that ,aat body . l.scd the bill providing C b
appointment and cnUms ming ct the Officers Tor the Viz
s'9l' Regimen, OF Volunteers, with sandry amendments
las bill with am ailments, being taken up or cousi
ocsauon was, on mouon ct Mr. WArrg laid ON the table
ENGROSSED BILLS
y bill authorizing tic Independent Order of ODD Fol-
~. tPasscd)
Ab providing Tor tho payment Of the interest due by
IN" James River and kanawha Company on the first Of
January, lsi7. (Passed)
PETITIONS
py W. SNrf zens Of f,ters5ur; Tor incorporation OF
tn Oli Fellows Male Female Ins,i,ute Mr ,~IrR-oC TLos
damages Assessed him era Count NAV h. re-
flntei Nr p'Nrr-ufJa rrshcr many oh cit ,ens
" It,se county Tray - for the cstlts -mru %
res sei' destitute m The iowa Of Psr7uiF. Nj Epoiva.
praying all 50 W. "IiiEsrr-of Shs irlck White. for Tie
lANN'" o. -} dac d N on contract with the
fre.ofs 81 ti' Road. NT
'ir ~ 'Een' OF MY o. Lcwu, nT TIE passage an Act
iu-oTort company Raio from ,-ur rom,
on tle Potomac TO point the Ohio. BEou~-Df CHI
'n Non 4 pasins that 'e'tIia contractors Mary
iani Ohio Read have 1Psoas To psy them for
't'l % ~ Prove "' raw s.'no %. tee MonontaIl
The Fee usyyan1 lire upward Nj Ro,S-0f TaaT a. nu,ps tb,
ros.d NJ soorT-Of items OF la qater eo,nty a. ,
''n Il 'i couuy coming 20 plan heh make c the
g4er amt Pruc- WlIm, p5y branches u "a. Vrrna
banks may Dc 10 atcl IN A',tardrl B,anEi,Euf Ian
she one liunlri ant FOND Regiment Wig mia Militia &c
Nr HATSoNnuf ct4cns of NO. county Tor the incarpo
Vi Frsr-W 'hi ew aHt presented petition Han
OF m.c 90 have re- un'o 70 sror,ousy
Mrue aad eitEeas Of Marsha uty citizens Of OAR
pay'r go act aah-r'Gs uc eunue1n Fcrry TIE
Oh n-- ~ Tie e'mIU, Of he Baltimore Ohio Railroad
r'n ,i eif.u %. NaHh'n eon- Tor DIVISION oCha
Regiment SC. Hr UoRNERuI Ct Tyer eolaty fof an
,r COUNTY To n cr.est h, Norbv..,, RI , go , I ~
count Mr. ovE-of Ell pf Alexandria and IA rr co,R
urtnr rr urr or'nu Mpagyto construct R4i nj nom
O. C. taau OF heyandra TO soue cinJ At or near m IN
Co. her M"on the only BE- Jacob Moon. years h ,
s,rycr- 10 tie VA Of The .youon MIR f,EIor'i
Snct ec,tol illt Hr BEoyS-uf citizens of MoLou
p1t county be- attached To M. eou,ty Or
Mar'n Sir DrSc,N-Two petitions OFT H,niin ami It3 Ell,
- and Joah ~Uzr and ga citzsas Incorporation Of
company Railroad irou the Potomac 70 the ono
As-TWo ofrrE-ns OF liar county asking the ,uJo1.r
ola new rotosh aad Other Legislative To the Nor hive
tern Va Aclie-y. A~'-M,norll Of john Hoffman AMI l6n
cs OF the II Ieis Harrison for the eop.;r
lion o. ad Spuntnn and Plrke5urg rod n
Buha0rH'Na 10 Lewis county, with the Northwestern road at
'Irs'yii'.
RESOLUTIONS.
On motion Of Mr.. BURUErr. Resolved That the Com
mcc OF Propositions aud Grievances be instructed 10 en-
qurc into the eTpedency Of definitely designating
the boundary line OF Taylor county beginning at the point
IN said line or boundary the forks Booths Creek AT
Poland aud terminating at the late residence Anderson
Corbin.
On motion of Mr.. D1ENlS Resolved That t;co W p
Cus'is, Francis L. Smith and Robt Brocker' Esqrs Com
msIoners elected 10y the yplc toVn anI county
Of Aexands, 10 represent their interests before Lee
gsaiue, b. permitted to take within the bar OF the
House Il Delegates durin., the present session.
On motion of Mr.. CusNAS. Res ycd. That the Gem
mcc on Banks be Instructed enquire into he cSpcdlen-
cY Of placing notes made ncgofebc and payable az the
Hampton Savings Institution the same footing with
notes made payable and negotiable at other Banks the
commonwealth.
On motion Of Mr. HsRyE, Resolved That seIee, COM
mee OF i've be appointed 10 enquire the eGprdIcrcy
o.. constructing ,Fo additional doors opening into the Hall
oil ne House OF Deegaies under the gallery.
On motion Of Mr. GILLESPIE.
Resolved, Thstihe Committee on Roads and Internal
Navigation DO instructed 10 enquire into the expcdiency
Of appfCpuaung $4,000 the conjunction OF a road
from tie Rchand, IN the coan;y Of Tazswe down u the
Louisa Fork Of Sandy River the State line.
On motion Of Mr.. FAIaFAx,
Resolved, That the Committee Roads and Internal
Navigation be directed 70 report tho before the House
'ai se7ron, No 3d. entitled Tor tho completion Of
the Kngsw7od aud Evansville road with such amend
mcnts a. they may deem eSpeden
CA motion Of w. DAvrEL,
Resolved, That much Of the Governors Message as
relates To Free Negroes and Muloe DO referred to Com
miitee on Cours o' Justice
On motion oi NIr. NEwuAx,
Resolved the Committee Finance be instructed 20
enquire into tue cKpodency Of reporting bill defining more
clearly the duties Of Commissioners Of Revenue in assess
/ ing the amounts Of snlcs Of merchants.
! On motion OF Mr.. DoRNAS SO House Adjourned
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