Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-02-07
HOUSE OF DELEG ATEs.

FRpAy. Feb 9th, 1876.
communication received from the Governor trans
hitting an account II the condition Of the Exchange Bank
communication received from the Senate stating
that they have passed the bills entitled:
An act to authorize the Roanoke Company "a
sell the stock q delinquent subscribers
They have also passed the bill entitled
IN aetineotpora,ing company Ia construct turnpike
road from Howardsvie. in the county OF Albemare,
the bridge Roek.h rver in the county OF Nelson
with amendments.
ENGRoSSED BILLS.
On motion the House roconsi1erCd the vote of yeser-
day rejecting the bill provide Tor the revision the Civ,
Code.
ga motion. the filling blank in tho bill with SsOOU
blank was filled with $4,000.
The till was then passed with ryder Offered by Mr.
Banks. requiring that the Militia Laws OF this Common
To the reSisers, by a vote Of ayes 81 noes IS.
bill repeating much Of the entitled con.
sinung the margins c the tide OF James River and
certain o' it, tributary streams lawful fence appes To
fo~ells Creek In the county OF Prince George Passed
REPORTS or COMMITTEES.
Mr LASiES from committee on Propositions and Griev.
anees, reported bill authorizing Justices OF the Peace
the e1un y OF Ohio Ia act Mayor, Alderman Coun-
ct,men ct the City OF Wheeling, IN said county.
Mr.. PENpLEroN, Chairman OF committee Tor Roads, sc
reported bill Incorporating the Hardy aud Winchester
Turnpike company.
Also, bill incorporating the Hardy and North Branch
Railroad or Turnpike company.
Mi DAVIS from committee Agricultural and Manu-.
iaetures, reported bull ~ incorporate the Berkeley county
Agricultural Scciei,.
Mr.. EDNUSps Chairman Of committee OF Finance, re.
ported hill To increase the Literary Fond.
PETITIONS.
BY Nr. DrNIsoS-Memoria OF Phillip Williams against
the change ol time OF holding the Superior Court Clarke
county, &c.
BY Alr. THoNrsoS OF B-Petiton Of citizens Of B,te-
tour couny, asking extension of the Canal from Lynch
burg u CoYingun and against appropriation any late
AL Improvement until the same is made.
Aisn Petition OF citizens Of Boietour county, asking
survey State for road from Jackson on Jsmes
River, by Fncase, u Poin; the Maeadam,Ied
sd East Of Wythevde.
BY Mr WArTs-Pe:i,ion OF the Deep Creek Guards,
praying an exchange of arms.
RESOLUTIONS.
On motion of Mr. EpGINsrvS
Resolved, That the Committee Agriculture and
Manufactures be instructed enquire the expedency
OF incorporating the Wheeling Manufacturing Company IN
the county OF Ohio.
ga Mr.. LYoSs the bill concerning the James
River improvement made the order OF day
m brow az O'clock
TIE Convention bll here up the unfinished BUSH
Of yesterday.
Mr.. EDTUNDs addressed the House at some length in
support OF the bill reported by the Committee, and in op
jsIuon 10 the substitute offered by Mr. Leitwich.
The Hou'e passed by the order of dly and took up
second order OF the day-The bill concerning raj
road from Richmond TO York, on its second reading
Mr. Lacy made few remarks urging upon consider.
alton g the House, the importance vt this bill.
Mr.. LyoSs opposed the bill. tie said its passage would
be productive Of injury important in which the
5 ate has large interest.
Mr.. BoWnEs supported the bill
MIR MoRAE felt himself impeled by a sense OF duty to
oppose the BILL considering that ITS passage would affect
nlunuusly many OF the great Interests OF tue State.
The b, was orderei TO It's engrossrns
On motion OF Nr PENnLEToS, I've House adjourdej.