Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-01-09

mons is Illegal"
The reporl Of the committee was sustained BY
Messrs DANIEL, LEAKE, EDMUNDS,
PENDLLTON, BOCOCK and DENISON;
and opposed b. Messrs. SCOTT, BALDWIN
and LYONS.
and The result was follows
It@s-Messrs. Brown Of A., Harvie, Bald
win Massie, Boak, Flood, Toier, Rroadus Hob
son. Garnet,, Scout, Hall Of F SlIllman, Saun-
ders. ir.. Wall, Gather, Callson, Lee, McRac
WooiIon. Turner, Towncr, Patrick, Gresham,
Taylor, EIlzey, Banks Wade, jr., Michael, jr,
Kiiby, Cabeli, Neu,on, Harper, Oliver, Syme,
Tunslall. Cooke, Dew, Lyons, Gold, Harper,
Freeman. Hall OF Taylor aud Rcc-4i.
Noes-Messrs. Gooie, (Speaker0 w. II. B.
cus,is j II. Gusts Sonhal, Laynei Powell,
Dickinson OF Bath Mitchell, thompson OF u i,
Miller, Turnbull, Macin, Bocock, Adkins, Fox,
Dickinson Of c., Darlington, Winirce, Thomp-
son Of D., Chisman, Moss, Deskins, ST eel, Pen
dcton. Jones, Leake, Parks, Walker, Edmurds,
S,oyall, Hell, Thompson OF H. Brown Of H.,
FInw,rs, Goodwin, Wallace, Gaines, Duf, Min
tyre. Goare Gordon, Bagiey, Clayton, Pauiou,
Shepard, Adams, Alexander, Hamilton, Ed
mondson, Waits, VERIFY Middleton, Davis, Me-
Phe,son, Talum, 1iner, Laner, Arboeasl, Fair
fax. Daniel, Brawner, Long, STROLLER, PriChard,
Marz Kinlcy, Cowan, Fugate, Dcnison. Stick
lev, Tate, Sebrell, Holiday, Chinn, billiard,
Laird, West, Goodson. Neal and Leilwich- 81.
A message was received from the Senate by
Mr. McMuen, informing The Bouse that The Sc
nale was rendy~to execute the joint order OF The
day-lhc election cf Councillor 10 fill The va
cancy that will be created on The 3s of March
next, bv the expiration OF The term OF service Of
John F. Wiley Esq.
Mr.. HARVIt. said he rose for The purpose Of
nominating The present incumbent, John F. Wi
ey-who was TOO well known 10 this House as a
faithful and able officer 10 render il necessary for
him 10 say single word as 10 his qualifications.
No other person being nominated Mr.. Harvie
was requested 10 communicate 10 he Senate The
nomination ol John F. WHEY.
The Joint vote resulted as follows for John F..
Wiley 1873 votes, and Tor Chas!ain Cooke I-Nr.
Garnet Thereupon, John F. Wiley, Esq. was
declared duly elected a Councillor Of Safe for
three years from The 3lst OF March next.
A message was received from The Senate BY
Mr.. Baptist who informed the House that the
Senate had passed bill entitled an act concern
ing VIM. l.. Green Of Halifax.
A message was also received from the Senate
BY Mr.. S'anard, who informed the House that
The Senate had adopted resolution appointing
a committee on The part Of the Senate 10 act con-
Jointly wilha committee Of The House of Dele
gates 10 examine into Inc condition and govern
mcnt ii the University OF Virginia.
Petitions. &c, were presented and REFERRED
Ry Mr.. CALLISON, of citizens OF Greenbr-
er county, asking The aid OF The Legislature 10
prosecute The improvement from Lynchburg, by
way of Covington and Greenbrei river, 10 the
Ohio by railroad.
By Mr. DICKINSON, three petitions from CT
tizcus of Bath county, for The Incorporation OF a
Company 10 construct railroad from The West
ern terminus OF the Louisa railroad 10 The Ohio
river
ByMr CALLISON, of citizens Of Grccnbrier
county, for The Incorporation of Company 10
construct railroad from GordcnsvisIc, by way
OF Slaunion and the kanaw ha, TO The Ohio river.
BY Mr.. EDGINGTON, Of cilizens Of West
Liberty and lis vicinity in The county CT Ohio,
against the grant II the right of way 10 the Bal
timore and Ohio Railroad Company.
By Mr. CLAYTON, a similar petition from
citizens Of Marion county.
By Mr.. HALL OF Fauquier, Of citizens Of
Fauouier, for The formation Of a new county on,
of part Of said county.
By Mr.. LYONS cf citizens Of Richmond,
that The James River and Kanawha Company
may he required 10 complete the connection be-
tween their canal and tide wafer.
By Mr. GOLD, of. NJ. Wilson, ilia, certain
sums of money may be allowed him in the settle
of School Commissioners Tor The county oil Rock
bridge.
Also Of citizens OF the lower end The coun-
tr nj Rockbridge tor the passage Ct law au-
lLorizine The Banks Of his Commonwealth 10
issue notes of a less denomination than five dol
lars.
By MIR. CLAYTON, Of citizens Of Marion
comfy against The formation OF a new county out
of parts OF Marion and Harrison.
By Mr.. ELLZEY, of citizens Of Loudoun
county for the adoption OF more efhc'ent system
Of Education.
By Mr.. MARTZ, Of Elizabeth Shiffisn Of
Rockingham county for divorce.
By Mr.. PENDLETON, TWO memorials Of CT
items OF Giles, demonstrating against The lorna
lion OF new county out Of parts OF The counties
Of Giles, Wyhe and Tazewell.
By MIR. LYONS, of WIN. Fl. Dickinson, that
he be relieved from the payment Of debt TO The
commonwealth
Resolutions were presented and adopted
By Mr.. FLOOD. That the Committee OF
Claims enquire into the eSpedency OF amending
The acl passed the 9Th Of February, 1914, enii.
lied IAN act authorizing the payment OF sum oil
MONEY on, Of the Literary Fund 10 The represen-
,a,ives of JOSEPH Gatewood, deceased"
By MIR. JONES. That the Committee for
Courts Of Justice enquire into the expectancy OF
providing BY law for The taking oil deposi'lons OF
witnesses who reside one hundred miles and over
from the places 10 which they are summoned 10
give evidence ;, ).
Militia Laws enquire into The eSpcdiency 81
mas ing a law authorizing the issue oil arms 10 ne
Mount Crawford Rihemen in the county OF
By Mr.. STOvALL That Committee of
nine he amounted 10 enquire into and report To
this House the number of cases OF Smallpox
that now exis, in Richmond, and in whal paris o'
The civ The disease appears 10 be located. 1om-
miuec-Messrs. Slovall, Patrick, lrrhy, la'e'
Baelev Sebrell, Mitchell Chinn and Flowers
MriYONS hoped The gentleman from Hall
fax would withdraw his resolution. II was CAL
cula,ed 10 create alarm in the country, and give
rise 10 the belief in The city that the danger was
greater than i: was in reality. The better plan
would be for each member 10 have himself vac
cina,e as he could testify, f. ON his OWE expeI'..
ence. thai there was no danger 10 be apprehended
nv one vino had been V; cc.naed, even should ne
attend on = patient with The small FOX.
Mr.. STOVALL insisted upon his resolution
The enouiry might tend 10 allav The alarm al pre-
senl existing. and could be productive OF no IN
convenience. The apprehension entertained IN
,ha country MIGHT prevent their constituents from
v;s;,ino The civ on business. He did not wish
The smallpox carried 10 his comfy, lest al me
good voters of Halifax might be killed up!
ON molten of Mr.. LYONS,
The House adjourned.
THE TRUTH CONFESSED AT LAST!
The Lexington Observer, Mr. Clay's peculiar
"orsan' comments as follows uron NE comP'e-