Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-02-16
AZURE OF VIRGINIA.
MONDAY, FEBauART 10, lSl"
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY Is, 1877.
SENATE.
Mr THOMPSON. from The select committee,
r.po,,ed the bill fixing the pay OF The members u'
The Legislature, with substitute Tor ue bill.
The substitute was adopted, ard the b,il. a.
amended, was passe'.
The SPEAKER laid before The Senate reports
IRON The Northwestern Bank and The Bank oil inc
Valley, which were ia'u o" '''e 'a'e' W
of Mr.. ROGERS. man.
The SPEAKER signed sundry enrolled bills.
On motion Of MIR. WALLACE, thr Senate
adjourned
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
The SPEAKER laid before the House com
nunica,ion from The Auditor OF Public Accounts
enclosing a statement Of The amount disourseo
oul of the appropriation Of ten thousand dollar,
for the Virginia Regiment OF Volunteers, caieo
ior by resolution OF lih instant ,os;.
Mr.. BANKS, from The COMMITTEE on rIoPcs,
tons, &c, presented report upon lne nc oo,,",,
Tor establishing precinc' election ~ -. s,;,,a
ofClarke; and bill repeating 'he az e"..'' !.
ian aci authorizing separate eec.'9n a. -,
borse nj Prudence Pefkinson IN FRINGE cumdiu'
A.. cI 0YD from The COMMITTEE on Roads
&c. presented bill TO incorporate Tue
ia and Harper's Ferry Railroad Company.
ON motion of Mr. FLOYD the COMMITTEE on
Roads &C.. was discharged from the cons1era-
lion Of the petition OF Richard Despard ana o.ne,
,nd he same was ordered to be laid on The 'apie'
On motion of Mr.. POINDEXrER-Res Resolved
That the memorial OF the President ana oiiee'
~ The Louisa Railroad Company, and accom-
panying documents and papers connec'eu WI"
Inc subject be withdrawn rem The loshs coaiHi'''
lee OF Inc Two Houses, and that the same pe y
ferred to the Commtee on Roads, &c, WIN ~"
er 10 send Tor persons and papers. ,.,...,
Thu, leave be given 10 bring in bill to incorporate
the Virginia Hotel Company in the town VI o'a""
ton. ,,l ,rb,,
On motion OF Mr.. MAYO-Resolved, ina,
tho use of this Hall be granted 10 the irienus VI
ireland, 10 hold relief meeting, on Weuhesu',
night next -. IL.
On motion OF Mr. CUSTlS-Resoyed,b by Inc
General Assembly, That II shall oethe GUY 0, 'ne
County Court OF Accomack 10 lay on me isidu !,
OF Taugier as separate Scnooi Dis'F'c' u s'''.
county, and 10 assign 10 he same us Ius' smart "
the school quota OF the said county, according ~
Tho nnnher Of The said children in said district,
compared with the aggregate number IN 'he
county. , -
MIR. BURWELL from the COMMITTEE on
Schools and Colleges, made report upon Inc
perition OF citizens OF Northumberland county Tor
a repeal oil the charter OF the Northumberland
Academy; and bill to encourage the educaiion
OF teachers by endowing certain Colleges.
PETITIONS, &c.
Petitions. &C.. were presented aud referred, VIZ:
ByMr. BOAK: Petition oi citizens OF bek-
lev. asking the guarantee Of The Slate lor per
lion OF the bonds oil The Chesapeake ana ONO
Canal company for The purpose oi competing
The canal of said company. ~ MT. DUN
WELL: OF James l.. r. Adkins, asking pay
at
Bedford. By Mr.. MAYO: VI WIN. N,'chei'
Dr.. and Others praying 10 be incorporated as
company for manufacturing IRON and mans III
city of Richmond.
On motion OF Mr.. PATRICK, the House took
nm he report of The Committee on Propositions
and Grievances asking 10 discharged from Toe
consideration vi The petition Oh citizehs VI MdSoh,
Cabell aud Kanawha, for The formation oil new
county out OF said conLties. Aier an lnenec'ua'
motion by Mr.. PATRICK 10 recomm'', WIN M
,lruclions, the House laid The report on the tao'e
for the balance OF The session.
On motion OF Mi. SYME-Resolved, That
The Committee on Claims enquire into the
rxpediency OF refunding 10 William L. Joyhts
The sum OF one bundled and seventy do!'
lars and ten cents, advanced by SAID w iiiiam !.
Joynes 10 Cant. VIM NJ Robinson, Of The second
company vi Petersburg Volunteers III the pni-
nose of enabling sand Robinson !" pay certain
expenses incurred ty members ol Ms COMPANY
previous to their being mustered tito seiVi't 81
The United States.
on motion o! Mr.. COOK -Ecsyts'., 'ftai ~"
Committee for Courts Of justice b. ;';>irti'' T..
enquire into The eSpediency q l'f"'!'ns i ~
authorizing the present Cl-ik 4! IL Cooh'.
Coun OF Roanoke 10 amend oi correct eeithea''
placed upon certain dees br the iof'"er deFu'
clerk OF said county, which deeds have been H.
corded.
On motion Of Mr. HILL, o; +. 4 N Resolr-
ed, Tha, the Committee on the Militia Laws cl
aure into The expeliency c' establishing a com
pany OF artillery i'll th- county oi taye'ir
A bill establishing District Courts VA taken
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lime and o!drf,d to b. tngrossed ln@ .rai i thid
time.
An engiossed hill Incorporating The Richmoni
and Danyilla Railroad Company was taken un
on motion Q, Mr TUNSTALL.
Mr.. SiME opp ia The biil, and alf. Ibs
STALL. advocated ii.
Before he had conciu!ed, Mr. TYLER moved
an adjournment, and The House adjourned.