Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-01-05
LEGISLATIVE.
DEFERRED PROCEEDINGS.
HOUSE or DELEGATES.
FRiDAr. Jan. I'd. Is46.

FslOAr. Jan. %, Ists.
t... RESOLUTIONS. NT Ss
On motion of MIR. wars, Resolved, Thstths Commits
tee Of Schools aud Colleges inquire into the expedency Of
explaining and amending the fourth sud eighth sections Of
the act passed the I7h February, lstS. establishing sys
ten u Free Schools In Norfolk County.
On motion Of Mr. ALsIAspKR. Resolved, That the Com
miuee OF Finance be instructed to inquire into the sIpe
5ency OF reporting bill declaring aud fixing the respon-
sbes Of the State for Tobseeo Housed inspected In
Roys'an's Ware House. in the town OF claksve, Meek
lenburg county.
Election be issued to the Sheriff Of the county Of King
William, TO supply the Vacancy occasoned by the death u
DIR. Ayeu Hawes late member Of this House.
On motion OF Mr.. Loss, Resolved That the Treasurer
OF this Commonwealth furnish this House
showing the paid into the Public Treasury
from the four different sections Of this State for the separate
years Of 1883 and Is43
Mr. LrFrwicHs resolution offered former occasion,
was called up and considered. IL Is as follows
"Resolyed by the General Assembly, That the EIecu-
tive OF the Commonw sslth II he doom t cxpeden be
qussted TO order such portions Of the Officers Cadets
Of the Virginia Military Institute be safely and
venienuy spared from the service said Institute repair
the City of Richmond some time during the present
session OF the General Assembly, in order their semi
annual examinsiion And the necessary expenses attend.
not otherwise appropriated.
Messs Lefwieh, Lee Burwell and Lyon. supported the
resou.ion-essrs Lanier and Stova opposed The vote
being then taken, resulted as follows:
AYEs-Messrs Southall, Lsyne. Baldwin, Msssie, Bur-
well, Boak Brosdus, Thompson Of Dinwiddie. Garneu
Scott, Stilman, Wall, Gather Pendleton Leake Parks
Walker Edmunds, Brown Of Hanover. Lee, M'Rae
Woo,ion. Goodwin, Turner, Towner, M'fntyre, Gordon
Adams, Edmondson. Oliver, M'Phorson, Syne, Stroher
Lyons, Gold, Harper, Suckey, Freeman Laird Fupseo
Neal. Leftwich-i2.
NAYs-Messrs. Goode Speaker. Gusts, Brown of Al
oemare, Harve, Thompson Of Botetourt, Miller. Turn
bull. Maclin Bocock, Adkins, Toler Fox Dickinson of
Caroline, Darlington, Hobson. MCung, Deskins Street,
Saunders stovall iett. Thompson Of Hampshire Pat
mex Gaines, Duff, Goare Taylor, Bagey, Clayton, Par
gington, Tstum, Hner Lanier. Arbogast Cooke Fair
AK Daniel Brawner Long, Marz, Cowan, Fugate, Tate,
Holaday Chinn Hall Of r., West-53
On motion OF Mr.. HISER,
Resolved That the Committee of Courts Of Justice be
Instructed to inquire into the expedency Of amending
Law so as more eectually prevent distractions the
passage OF rish IN the waters OF this State.
On motion OF Mr.. SouTHALI,
Resolved. That the for Of Justice in
CURE n'o ne eIpediency OF 80 amending the criminal law
TO provide for the more certain and eecua Of
fugitive offenders.
PETITIONS.
ny Mr. EDeISeros. petition Of 1870 citizens Of Ohio
county, demonstrating against any change OF the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad on the Ohio River fixed by the law
OF the 18th February ls45 either directly by grant to
such change
BY same, memorials from North Western Virgins,
asking tor law permitting Banks OF this
to issue Notes OF a smaller denomination than SIS.
BY MIR. GARNET, memorial from citizens Of Essex
demonstrating against division of said county.
By same, similar remonsrancc to the memorial above.
by Mr.. POWELL, petition Of Capt. James r. Jones,
praying an alteration in act passed March 27 lS43 au
thorizing Company Of Artillery out Of parts of Amherst
Campbell and Buckingham Counties embrace the
County Of Appomaax lieu Of said counties of Camp
bell and Buckingham.
By Mr.. BuRwELL, plan of popular instruction prepar
60 oy Mr. SAM Jewe't was presented and referred to
the Committee OF Schools and Colleges.
by Mr. SHEPARD. msmorial OF the Trustees Of Matthews
Academy.
BY Mr. GARsErr petition from the counties of Caroline
hing Queen and Essex, for county Of paris Of
said counties.
by Mr. EnNoSos. petition of Thos. J. Green in behalf
OF his son, VIM. l.. Green of Halifax.
III. If cit,x NJ R.,h
Ba bour counties.
BY Mr. THOMPSON Of Boteourt, petition from said
COUNTY Tor an extension Of the Canal from Lynchburg
Covingon and protesting against any appropriation TO
lateral works, until the Canal s finished to Covingon
by Mr. GoLD, memorial Of citizen. of Panther Gan and
Tvs Nininity, IN the county Of Rockbrdge-for a Rail
Road from Richmond to the Ohio River.
By Mr. CArHLs, two petitions from Frederick county,
on the subject Of Education.
BY Mr. SHEPARD, petition from Matthews on the sub.
ject OF Education.
BY Mr.. ToLER, petition from LynehburR. for al &C,
incorporating the "Ann Norvel Orphan Asylum Assoca-
ton of Lynchburg."
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mr. fArRicK from the COMMITTEE Of Manufactures &c
reported bill for The incorporation of the Mayo Manuac.
turing Company, in the town OF Manchester
MT PEN,LEroS, from the Committee Of Roads and To-
ernal Navigation, reported adversely the petition wsh
ing 70 establish fnhirg Creek nsvigube stream, pub
lie highway.
Mr. LEAkE. from the Committee on Banks reported a
bill Incorporating the Virginia Savings Institution.
Also, bill inco poraiing the FameB' and Mechanics
Savings Bank in Fincaste.
MI PArRcK reported bill fixing the school quotas Of
Gimer aud Doddrdge countess and the counties out Of
which they formed
MI SoUTHALE, from the Committee Of Schools and
colleges reported bill providing for publication of the
Final Report OF the Geological Survey Of the State.
Also bill 10 incorporate the Directors of the Scientific
and Eclectic Med cal Institute Of the State Of Virginia
Mr. Bcc"cK, from the Committee OF Courts of Justice
reported bill dyocing Watkins Harper from his wife
Martha.
Also bill concerning the of George E. Harrison
Also, bill concerning June Haistoek
Also. bill changing the time Of holding the COUNTY
court Of Cabel.
Also, reported the eIpedency Of authorizing Masis
usies to issue and Consabes to serve the same
On motion Of Mr.. LEFTwIcH, the House adjourned.