Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-01-22

Mr.. wLky from . select committee repor,ed +, hill
WIN amendments. fixing the School quota. Of the County
ct Doddrdge and Ut the counties from whch was taken
Tho bill WAS then passed.
On motion Of Mr.. wnLIr, the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 81, 1886.
Nsssdge from tAs Senate.
message from the Senate was received through Mr.
srAS.sp informing the House that former body had
passed the Richmond Gas Compsny's bill.
| REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
MT boeocx, from Committee for Courts OF Justice ssk-
" Ws ss'u committee may be discharged from further
consideration OF remonsrsnee from citizens OF wythe
county, against the sale Of Of the land belonging to
| tue Lutheran and German Reformed Church.
Also, reported adversely to the petition Of Charles
Vo"res asking the passage of authorize him to
remove certain slave. from the State OF Missouri Viz
glnla Also, reported bill authorizing the sale Of the
| OF Russell. '
Also reported bill concerning execution. sgsu., In
solvent debtors.
As", bill concerning certain Lot holders in the town
| OF Fsrmvile.
Mr. LkK, from Committee of Roads and Internal Na,i-
eanon reported bull providing for tho acquisition OF ma
teras Tor the repair OF the Cumberland road in Virginia
Also bill TOT the relief OF the Richmond and Peters
burg Rail Road Company.
Mr.. BANKS, from the Committee for Ptopo-itions and
'reNances reported bill increasing the limit Fixed by
law for killing Wolves. in the county OF Al sghany.
Also, reported bill authorizing separate election at
the House OF Alexander Wade in the county Of Bedford
GLmer.
authortzing election q D)lk's old
Store in the county OF Isle Of Wight.
MIR. SovruALL from Committee OF Schools and Colleges
reported against the petition Of Jno Miller of Albemare
Tor payment OF his claim for teaching poor children.
Also, reported against the petition of "a Dummond of
AMHERST asking credit for payment as School
Commissioner.
= Also reported bill making loan from the Literary
FUND TO the Mathews Academy
Mr. irNsrALi, from select Committee for that purpose
CATION. Co.
The Committee on Ml;,;, ,s,o,,.J .Jv.,..i. =. IL
petition Ut the Officers and members of the Mouonr ALA
Blues and OF large number OF citizen, OF Mouonga
ia, Tor law granting said Company suitable and
camp equiPage.
RESOLUTIONS.
On motion Of Mr.. GoLU Resolved. That the commit &c
ON Propositions and Grievances, inquire Espe-
deney OF reporting bill directing number Of
copies OF the Acts Of the General Assembly be sent to
each county. be sold by Clerk the county court a,
lar price, and after teducng reasonable commission
tor his trouble to pay the balance into the Treasury
Tn motion OF Mr.. NEWTON, Resolved That the COM
m''tee Tor Roads and Internal Navigation inquire into the
eiPedeney OF authorizing certain bonds issued by the Jas
River Company-as agents Tor the Commonwealth, to be
cancelled and exchanged bonds TO be issued by the
Commonwealth in the usual form.
On motion Of Mr. HALL OF Taylor Resolved, That the
committee OF Finance inquire into the oxpedency of more
clearly defining the powers of the county courts in granting
Licenses for Keepers Of Ordinances.
PETITIONS PRESENTED
By Mr.. EnsISGToS-MenOr from North Western
Srgnls sgains, any change in terminus OF Baltimore &
Ohio Railroad.
BY Mr. PRIreHARD-Petition from Roanoke county, for
incorporation OF Roanoke Savings Bank.
by Mr. BowpES-Petition from Y ok county, for repea
of the Inspection Law.
BY Mr.. Dickinson OF STANDARDIZATION from Caroline
and Hanover, for the Commonwealth relinqush the los.
aud expenses incurred in the prosecution of VIM Nor
ment
by Mr.. LEAKE-Mcmprial Of the Committee appointed
by the Stockholders OF the Bank Of Va Tor reduction OF
nominal capital to actual cSptal-Hnd change in the
par value OF stock Of said Bank.
BY Mr. HAkvE-Peution of Thos. C. g. II. C. Wilson
praying that the assessment certain lands in Amelia
county be reduced.
BY Mr.. TURSEK-Petitions from citizens of Jefferson
and Clarke counties, for charter construct Railroad
from Liti!es Falls the Shenandoah River in Jefferson
TO ineTscct the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad the Old Fur
mace IN said couniy-wih conditions stop at or inter
sect the Winchester 81 Potomac Railroad near Reyes
Switch.
Als.-Pe,iIion Of T'hos Hie Willis VIM b. Willis and
others Of Jefferson county, for the Incorporation of the
"Mi.lSi!le Manufacturing Company"
By Mr. THoMFsoA IT Decentralization from said coun.
schools So that all may receive the benefit Of Education
BY Mr.. BScocK-Petition from Buckingham county for
the establishment OF an Inspection in HOwardsyilc.
BILLS PASSED.
Bill TO authorize the backing of warrants.
Bill authorizing separate election the house Of
Boston Rowan, IN the county Of Monroe.
Bill TO explain and amend the 4h and 9Th sections OF
the act passed 18th February, lS45 establishing Sysie
Of Free Schools in n orfolk county.
Bill authorizing the Committee on Finance appoint
a separate Clerk.
Bill changing the punishment Of free negroes and
muattUCs for certain offences.
Bill authorizing Jaors to require security for their
fees.
Bill exenptng the Volunteer Companies Of franklin
county from extra musters now required by law.
bill concerning the punishment ol free negroes and
muatt'es in certain cases.
On motion Of MIR. SrREEr the House adjourned.