Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-12-10

Rail Road Company, until Inc Legislature sid
have time to invesiga; the whole sublect-un
less resolution L Ina, effect should be offered il
the House OF Delegates.
On motion OF MIR. GARRETT,
The Senate adjourned.
Tugs1Ay, DEC !, 1871.
SENATE. .1.'s.
Il communication was received from the IL
OF Delegates ,onaining resolutions concernin
the printing OF tie public documents, which wa
concurred IN.
DEATH OF SENATOR.
Mr.. BONDURaNT offered the following pre-
amblc and resolutions:
bnsx4Ssn he hyaeGqs r Ts2ehe q US aa! C.1rh
parted this lie since he last session Of The Lcgi.
laure, and desiring to give expression 10 our Sin
cerc regret al this most affecting dispensa'on, b
which we have been deprived OF f.Ilow-mcm
Der both ornamental 10 The Senate and useful
the Stale, as well as Numerous aud interesting
family OF its protector and head-Thereiore,
E1s,olrcd, That ". are not only called upon {
dcpIdrc the loss Of ;ftient, and courteous an
agreeable companion, but o! ore whose enlarge
experience, extensiv. information, gifted min
and flowing eloquente, eminenily fitted him 10
usefulness in the station TO which he had bee
called.
Resovcd. That we tender 10 his widowed part
her and afflicted family our sincere condolenc,
and assure them Of our heartfelt sympathy il
their mos, distressing bereavement. -,....
RcsolrcG, That in testimony o! our regard 10
the deceased, we will wear the usual badge q
mourning on The lelI ,rm for thirty days.
Rssolrsd, Tha! copy Oi these proceedings b
enclosed by the CiclE 10 the family Of The de
ceased.
The resolutions were unanimously adopted.
On motion OF MIR, BONDURANT, the Sc
nate adjourned. ...... ., Old
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
The CHAIR appointed the following, unde
the rule of the House, as The standing commit
tees:
On Privileges and E'cniloas-Messys.S Seymour
Shelley, Conway, Watson, Stovall, Thompson Q
j., Barbour, Mclaughlin, Tomlin.
On Cnurts Of Justice hlessrs. Scott Of F.
Moscley, Jones, Moncure OF S., Harrison of l.
Mayo, Lacy, Wood, Seymour, Price, While
Parks, Floyd.
On. Schools and Collcges-Messrs. Burwel
man, Cooke, Womack, Beard Harper, Bambrick
,Twyman, WALTON.
On Propositions and Grieranecs-Mes.rs. La
nier, Perrow, Bare, Harper, Cooke, ScTuggs
Major, w all, Harper, Bayse, Vawier, Browne O
NJ s. NJ, Carroll.
On Fnsanee-Messrs. Dorman, Haryie, Cooke
S;ovall, Mayo, Wallace. Cookc, Stewart, Jasper
On Claims-Messrs. Edgingion, Oldham, Pow
ell, Stone, McMunan, Moncure Of c., Chandler
Meredith Brown Of g., Virgin, Cheatham, Nor
rison, Allen OF II.
On the -Nlessrs. Newton, Camm
White. Jacobs Dice, lien OF G. and NJ, Bur
WE'LL
On the Armory-Mcssrs. Roane, Marlz, Chs
It's, Beard, Howard Of F., Kelly Turner oil Fl
Stone, Cowper, Carroll, Green, Tanzey, Briggs
Orih. Penitentia,y-M essrs. Lancaster, John
son of a.. Layne, Michael, Gillespie, Talialerro
Hargravc.
Moseey, Harrison OF 3d. Thornton, Chandler
Bambfick, Major.
On Roads ana Inte7Dal Naris ation-Messrs
S ephenson, q. Raymond, Lancaster, Nosby
Thompson of B., Wall, Syme, TunslaT, Floyd
VERIFY, Parks, Edginglon, Rector ....
To ezaminc The Office Of Auduor of Publie A.
eounfs-Messrs. Lacy, McElhenny, Coleman
Morgan, Wunder, Turner of r, Scot, Of P.
On TGdc and Mechanic Arts-Messrs
Layne, Gillespie, Green. Turner OF p, Marz
Womack, Turner OF H., McGiDness, Burdeu
BROOKS, burWell.
To craminc the Office of Second auditor
Messrs Hiet, Thompson off,, Hill of F. and n.
Gillian, Jacobs, Briggs, Webb.
To examine he Clerks O6E1e-Messrs. johnson
of H. and D, Boykin, Brooks, Pannill, Webb
Rives, White
To examine he Registers OG.e-Messrs. Old
ham, BurdeIt, Allen Of A.. Vawter, Hill OF S.
Gillian, Hargrave.
T5 examine he Treasurer, Aecoants-Messrs
Raymond, McElheuy, Sturm, CloPon, Cackley
Guerrant, Hill Of S.
On Bonds Of. Pubic OGsers-aiessrs..' Tale
Etmundson, Meredith, West, WALTON, Slillmar
and Roberts.
On he Library Messrs Tuns;all, Watson
Wood, Clopion, Maclin of G., TaliaieTro anc
Goodwin.
o. Agriculture and Neutrality-suspicious.
Darraco,t, Scrusss, Thomson OF b, Rector, Ha
milton, Tomlin, Gardiner. Macin Of B., Cack
ley, Edmundson, Colson and Morgan.
On Enrolled Bips-Messrs. Slillman, Michael
Wesl, Dice, Maclin OF G, Kelley and Copper.
Tate, Sheffey, Howard OF James CITY, .Camn
and Wright.
On Bdnss-Messrs Syme. Harvie, Harrison
oil l., Johnson oil Fl. & d. Pannill, Newton
Moseev, Johnson Of A., Powell, Thornton ant
Barbour.
On motion OF MIR. MAYO,
Resolved, That the Committee on Roads ant
thermal Navigation enquire into the czpediencl
Of authorizing the Council OF the city OF Rich
mond 10 subscribe 10 the stock Of the Richmort
and Danrie Railroad 10 sn amount not exceed
ing 100000. .s