Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-01-02
VOLUME 4.---g0. GS.

a bill, concerning Sheiin's ana other officers
commissions on executions, was taken up, on
motion Of MIR. GARNETT, ana read a second
tine;
Tnereupon, 4 motion was made ly MIR. STO-
VAIL, 10 amend the same by slrkn" nui all
alter The words "Be it enacted by tie General
Assembly, AMI inserting in lien thereof sub
siitute.
The bill provides, that The commissions Of
saeiilis, &c, on any execution hereafter issued
shall be The same allowed hv law before the mass.
age oil The act entitled San act concerning she.
rihs' and other officers commissions. &c. ras,-
ed March 2Sh, 1919, except that ON executions
awarded on forfeited forthcoming BONDS. the com
mission shall be onc-half Of that heretofore al
loved.
The substitute proposed in lieu Of said bill is
the'lollowing:
That when forthcoming bond shall b, taken
on an execution issued from any Court of his
Commonwealth, the sheriff or other officer shan
be entitled 10 q per cenlum commission which
may be included in said bond provided SAID bond
be forfeited: And that any sheriff or other OH.
Ger collecting money by virtue Of any execution
ISSUED from any Court ot this Commonwealth
"aah rsr"ir' tyr tho fire. rhrn" hrnd,ad dollars
lve per cent. commissions and Two per cent. Tor
the excess OF such execution"
The substitute was advocated by Mr. STO-
The ayes and noes being called BY Mr.. STO-
VAIL, the substitute was rejecied-ayss 4, noes
| IS.
a motion was then made by MIR. STOVALL,
that the further consideration OF said bill be- indc6-
nitely postponed.
The ayes and noes being called BY Mr. .sTO-
VAIL, his motion was losl-ayes 10, noes CO, as
follows:
1 A4eS-MeSsrs J. III. Gusts. Brown of Abe
u rio / ci.; .,tr O.
Wade, ir, Edmondson, Cowan ate and Good
son-l0.
Noes : Messrs. Goode, (Spcakcr,) Ilarvie,
Powell, Baldwin, Mitchell Boak, Thompson OF
Boleioun, Camden rnntull, Maclin, Bocock,
Toler, Fox, Lacy, Wintree, Broadus Hobson,
Thompson o. D., Garnet, Scott. McClupg, Des-
kins Stilman, Saunders, Ir., Gather, Pendleton,
Leake, Parks, Hiell, Thompson Of H., Brown
of Hanover, Lee, Wooion Turner, Towner,
Patrick Gaines, Duff Goarc, Mlnryre, Tay.
lor, Bagley, Clayton, Alexander, Hamilton,
Edsneton, Tatum Hiner, Syme, Lanier, Arbo-
CAST, Fairfax, Daniel, Long, Stroller, Lyons,
PriIchard Gold, Harper, Mauz, Fugatc Stick
| ley, Holiday, Chinn, Freeman, Hall OF TAYLOR,
Laird, West and Lcnwch-69.
The bill was then ordered 10 be cngrosscd
The following resolutions were presented and
adopted:
By Mr. GARNETT. Tha,,he Committee for
reporting 10 this House, bill No. 20, OF The session
oflhe Legislature, lS43-4i, concerning Petit Jul
rics.
By Mr.. THOMPSON If B. That The Com
mitee lof Courts oi Justice enquire into the ex-
pediency oil amending the law, concerning Jail
ors, SO as 10 enable them TO require security Of
plaintiffs when nsolvcnl debtors are committee,
OH casas, in cases in which they suspect The plain
lid 10 be nsolvent; and in The even, OF failure 10
thn. tor IL A an:
The defendant be discharged
BY Mr.. DUFF. That The Committee for
Courls ofJustice enquire into The expediency o.
authorizing Magistrates To issue casas, and also
into The expediency Of authorizing Conslables l.
serve the same.
BY Mr. PENDLETON. That The Committee
on Roads, &c, enquire into The expediency of
bringing III bill contomaby To The suggestions
contained in the seventh page Of the report for
1915 OF the Board OF Public Works concerning
The debt due SAID Board from - '",>'~" n;"-~
and kanawha Company for III
and the certificate Of 100000
held by the Governor on &C
loan 10 The Richmond and p,
Company.
By MI BALDWIN. TIL;
nual report ol The Board OF
gnia Institution Tor the educat
Dumb amI Of the Blind be II
mcc OF Schools and Colleges.
Petitions, &c, were presented and referred:
By Mr.. ClliNN, Of citizens Of Stafford coun-
", that The sentence OF death passed upon Jane
HaiIslock a Tree woman OF color, may be CON-
muei to Imprisonment in The penenliary.
ny Mr.. HALL, Of citiZens Of Taylor county,
for The incorporation of a company with power
10 construct a Railroad from some point on the
! Potomac, not below the mouth of The South
Branch 10 the Ohio River, not South OF The Lit
tie kanawha.
BY Mr.. WADE, Of citizens Of Monongalia
county, against any change in The terminus es-
tablished for The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
By Mr.. LYONS Of Mis-. 5. G. p. Thomas Tor
a divorce.
Also, Of citizens Of The county OF King Vii
liam upon the sutec, oi education
BY Nlr. LAYNE, OF Philip Rogers, stating Thar
his property, known as The Sweet Springs, had
been improperly assessed, and asking thai The ex-
cess heretofore paid might be refunded
BY Mr.. WEST, OF citizens oi The county OF
Tyler, Tor aid in the construction Of road from
Sslersvie 10 The Northwestern Turnpise, or
nea The Thompson location.
| By Mr.. EDGINGTON, OF citizens Of The city
of Wheeling and county of Ohio, against any
change Of the terminus Of The Baltimore aud Ohio
Railroad, as established hy The act OF February
49, 1915 Also, Of The BOaId OF Trade OF the
city OF Wheeling against The grant Of a right Of
way 10 The Baltimore and Ohio Rail-road Com
pany, 10 any point on The Ohio river South Of
said ci'y-loeeher with table Of the manuac-
lures and mechanical trades in said city.
! BY MIR. LYONS Of John NJ. Ferguson, scr
! eeant Of The city OF Richmond, for an increase Of
his fees, in certain cases.
By Mr.. CLAYTON, of citizens OF Marion, for
| The incorporation Of company 10 construct Tail
road from the Potomac River 10 The Ohio, al some
point no; below the mouth OF he Little Kanawha.
On motion Of Mr. LYONS The House adjourn
ed.