Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-03-02

| Mr.. COOKE, from The committee on Finance
presented the following bill: "a bill to auhoriy..
the payment oftwo hundred and >ixty-ninc dollar.
and sixty cents 10 Joseph r. Bentley"
On motion of Mr. COOk-Resolved, Thai he
commillee on the Militia Laws be instructed 10
inquire into the expedieucy bringing in bill
authorizing The distribution OF 50 many of the
condemned arms as may be necessary amongst
the commandments OF regiments Tor drill purposes
The engrossed bill authorizing The issuing al
certain licenses, was read third lime lhtfeup.
on Mr. GRESHAM moved ryder which re-.
quires. that exhibitors oi shows should pay IL.
their license before they should lie allowed to ex
hibit, which ryder being engrossed was asreedt9
The bill then passed
The bill entitled, An act concerning cmancipa-
led slaves with The amendments thereto proposed
by The Senate, was taken up, on motion Ct Mr.
STOVALL, and The said amendments being lead
were agreed 10.
The cngrossed bill TO incorporate the Director,
OF The Scientific and Eclectic Medical institute
was afen up and read third time.
Mr.. MAYO moved ryder, 10 the effect hat
The Institute should have no power 10 grant ol
confer any other degree Than that q Eclectic
Doctor"
Mr.. ROBINSON enqured VIVA, was he mean.
ing OF ECLECTIC Doc,o:}"
select Practice, and never gives mineral POI
sons as A medicine.
Mr.. ROBINSON. | am satisfied. Laughter
The ryder was agreed 10, and the bill passed
The bill 70 provide Tor cases III which The
Courts have tailed 10 comply with The &c, passed
5Ih March, 1916, amending the present pFimaT,
school system, and Tor Other purposes, viii he
substitute thereto proposed b. The committee n
Schools ami Colleges, was, On motion OF VI;
BURWElL, ordered 10 be lad On he able, ana
The said Substitute was ordered 10 b printed
A bill 10 amend tie act passed 9TH March, isiG,
Incorporating The Hardy and Winchester Turn
pike Company, was, on motion II Mr. HlETT
lad on the table.
n message was received fom the Senate, J.,
Mr. ROGERS, who informed the House that hr
Senate had passed the bill entitled an act 10 an.
hori>e the Board OF Public Works 10 purchase
two-hihs u the Stock Of The Alexandria Cana
Company.
A message was received from the Senae b,
Nh SrINARD who informed The House thai he
Senate had passed the bills entitled, An act %
provide for The completion ~ lne James Rive!
and Kapawha Canal rom tide. wafer a R;ch.
mond 10 tie town Of Buchanan, and Tor Other pu:
poses; and an &c, 10 authorize The Farmers Bana
Of Virginia ard the Exchange Bank OF Virginia
10 establish Offices OF discount, and deposi:e N lie
town Of Alexandria ana icr other purposes.
A message was received from the Senate ~
Mr.. McMrLLEN, who informed lhr House thai
The Senate had passed the bill entitled an act Il
increase The capital stock OF the Stanton an
James River Turnpike Company, Tor The purpose
oi Matchmaking their read.
The bill TO amend Tor The county ~ Louconn,
the act for The establishment Of District Tree
schools, passed February 25, 1916 was read 4
second time, and being amended, was ordered "
be engrossrd
A bill changing the place Of holding The Sc
sions Of The Court OF Appeals West OF The Bnr
Ridge (irom Lewisburs 10 The White Su!phn;
Springs) was read a second time; lhe.euPon, NJ
CALWELL moved that it be indefinitely post
poned, which motion was agreed 10 after debalr
in which the bill was supported " Messls. Dun.
opposed By Messrs. CALWELL, STEPHEN.
SON, MORRIS and PATRICK. The follow.
ing is the vote on poslpunement
AsEs-Messrs. Byrd, Scfusgs, Bennett, BamhricA,
Maclin, Morris, Fox Lacy, Cardwe !, Roane, Smith.
liill OF Fayete and Nicholas, Evans, carson, White,
Thompson OF Hampshire, Lancaster, billiard, Goiwta,
Howard, Patrick, Robinson, Gresham, Richmond, Bal
lard, Mcintyre, Edmondson Of l.nnenhnrg, Raymond
Oldham, Browne Of Mathews and Middc,rS, VS..
gnnrr, Williams, Brown Of MonongaIla, Eeirnr. 1T
mund>on Of Montgomery aud Pulaski, Newton, WaR,.
Ilapper Sr!ms EdcingiUn, Davis, Mcpherson, Taium
i'ackiry. Cooke. Fairfax. Anderson, Daniel, Siurm
Harper, Bare, McEIhenney, Morrison, lit OF Shrnaa
doah, Slirklry, Tate, liargravr, Freeman, Bufir
Gillespie, ilorner, Casteman, Stephenson aGd flold
NoEs-Mes-is Fnney, Laynr. Powell Shetry. John
son, Burw-il. Thompson of BoelonIf. Bocock, MoS,.
Dickinson, Slaughter, Irving Thompson Of Dinniii,.
Love, SCOT, Sllman, Street, Clrprr, L-akr, Malc'
Daarott, Lee, Duncan, Hunter, Thompson Of Jefferson
Wallace, Gaines, Harrison 81 loudonn, Schoaey
Binas. Breathrd Kelly, Prrrow, feihy, lanirr TUT
stall, Tyler, Sro,hsf, Mayo Dormln ami iiolday-;p
On motion o. Mr. WALLACE,