Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-01-11
REPORTS or COMMITTEES.

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pike road from the Riehind, Tazewel t, the Kentucky
line.
Also, bill. Incorporating the Harrisyie Turnpike Com
pany.
Also, bill to declare M,Kimms' Creek. in the county
Of Tyler. public highway, and o- other purposes.
Also bill provide the of a road from
Bath, No county, 10 tie mouth OF 81. Johns Rum
the Potomac.
Mr. STETUEysoy-Oi franklin Tavenner, commissioner
OF thc .oT Wood county tor additional c1npens,
Lewis county, i.r the ilc5f OF company 20 con-
sac; ralru-c rom the Potomac % the Ohio. Also
Rcmoasrauce OF citizens o. Lewis county, aeains. the
formation OF new coulty ont OF paTts Of Lewis, HaF5
sou Barbour and Randolph. Aso-Peuuon oi the mem.
beTs Of the bar Of Gmer county for change IN the time
OF holding the Circuit Superior Courts OF sid county
&c. Mr.. NET NO! the noiares OF tie city Of Nor
fox and town u Portsmouth, for increase OF
for services. Nj LcvE-sm0nsrance OF 90 citizsps Of
the county OF Fairfax against The division OF said county
Nc. Mr.. IEvING-Ot Mayo 3. Darlington and others
Of Carle Ferry, asksg be released from the
effects u the lag which cs the franchise appertaining
20 said ferry, account o the of tho
Laid on the table M Tn Grs3S OF OF 29D citi-
zens Of Botetourt county against the petition Of Jacob
Price, for the ext.as OF the charter 81 MS Turnpike
Laid on the tlbe.I Mr.. HAEEIsay OF L-Oi S1m'I
r. Ca dwell. praying tina, the sum Il 800 be refund 20
MIN. Mr. BEowS-Threc petitions OF citizens # be
MARIE asking the Lee stature Oi Virginia 10 grant tho
prayer set forth 900 the memorial from meeting OF Inc
stockholders OF the Reyanna Navigation Company. Also
-Memoua. from the stockholders OF tho Rivaura Navi.
CATION Company, Tor change in their charter Mr. LAcY
or citizens Vi Chor.s Cy, for the formation Of an ad-
Gtoua. troop Of Caysry Tor tie j2i Regiment. Mr. An
DTR5oS-Oi the Trustees Of the Of Farmyile, ask
Hg an enlargement Of their powers. Mr.. DAREAcorr-
Memorial Of slndry citizens OF the county Of Hanover
against the conjunction OF railroad from the city Rich
W0n1 20 YORK rFeE. .ur. DEMONSTRATION Of ctI-
zeus Of Jefferson and Clarke, uI' Jefferson and ud 1un
praying charter SO make rlil- from LIuie's Falls on
doe Shenandoah river, DO Toe county OF Jsier-1n inter
sect TIE Baltimore a. OIi1 Baifoid the Old Furnace
sc. Alsp-Me mouai OF John b. White and o'ners flr
change n Hc time OF aytns the Circuit Courts OF Clarke
and Hampshire.
The engossed bill providing Tor the construction of the
Ssiersy.e and Salem Turnpike road up its pas
sage.
r Sr5ylIL SAID he did not rise now so much for the
purpose Of opposing the bill enquire whether the ea-
slry was m condition 10 Justify the appropriations pro
posed by this and tho many bills before tho House. max ng
appropriations AND IN Of large deficit as must be-
the CASE, be would put the patrons o this bill and of all
Utnrf making appropriations, tue question, whether they
could Boz reasonably passed without It taxes.
proportional 10 tie large demands thus proposed 10 he
mad" upon iur treasury.
~ i4E,rt aid. 10 fegy. tho, he believed there was nj,
dFrnsin'n the part OF iho mmce Of Finance raise
the taxes.
M srpystL replied that &, Zoo prarp Tor nrro1s
nz the taXc whenever his should como up before the
House, thY.c gentlemen who found most ready
90 vote away he o the SLOT, for hn construction of
Internal improvements, would he fhe last support A..
So long there dollar In the treasury. those
gentlemen would vote % the conjunction Of in
tma. Improvements but whom the question was
pre-eutsd 'D them, will you consent vote for
I'D I " uu hos
schfWo-' they we're found dOdg.Hg. " Ho internal i'm
r'lscmeu party believed their policy bs good md vi e.
then be- would col. upon them 90 sand ~ Ike men
aul declare 20 the world md emphau.aly o. arr cor
sruHn7 that hoy would take the responsibility Of voting
frrr.sG of hc taxes enable s policy o be- pursued
with efficiency and success lis county, Ic county o.
HALIFAX was known 90 h' oppo.sd Goo ro internal improve
meut pol ry bad n1 rIpIa- means tY throw away upon
.p.H wol. Mr Sry1l lHfibor Dpi..c the bill becausr
b. ,Icr.ach'd upon principle which 10 was the policy
q" tc Lr. stature 90 prcsrrre free from
H...
"l''her hey would submit 10 such an inrus1n upon o
policy winch had been held attempted 90 be- held n,O
lnb.o rom he beginning Of iho Government
Mr oFsEE ioIt th1tir un11ie contend with tho
gentleman from HalIt since The struggle between o. lamb
and bon fnr7t be- Hopeless one o. ihe former.
That gentleman sc,mcd 10 have been nightly aroused
Oy hs lus bill appfoprInn. only 5000. IN his eage-
Dff D defeat 1rufe inv dug ouch 1n alrmng OK.
tent. the destiny OF ine sDte Boz bed fc,med almo boz
srfed be eloquent sppc.la o. ar pro democracy OF
Virgins, uud Boz loud calls upon th8 lusu.1 CO., lut rul I'm
proyernrnt 10 sf1rd without lear and vYto Tor boz.
er-ailz to ioHes lie TONED. too, 20 mink lis con
sIu,Hts mp.f -.nar pafa5y by the plsage of bill -p
| pDpraunR 5000. % was plain 90 boz aron why he
rIisei such violent opposition 10 this DOLL and oil others
Of thc knd-hi8 county was % loc',d hot could noi
Do bench ed By any scheme ~ internal Improvement biz
condition could not be bciccd by any Appropriation whr
could be- m de for , Advancement Of the Improvement to
g. So situated, Dc could not appfcciao the ttat1n ri
others ond could not therefore sympahso with them In o
Inconvenience under which they abofcd Tor the want Of
proper communications by which carry their produce II.
market ilc felt perfectly INSURED however moi withstand
ing tc dead which had Dcsu made this bill hy the
g'n'man from Haar, that when the House UNDER TODD
10, hey could but vote or lt.
charter hsd been granted IN tho year 1887 for the
construction u this rosd, but owing 10 the embarrassed Stat,
Z" ihe 1fc1sury those Interested construction had
Trained f,m applying 10 the Legislature Tor aid. They boo
undertaken to construct t with their means. Thcy
had gone 1n, au1bsd cOnsuctcd nine miles Of IT, aud boo,
cn out Sac remainder The expense necessary 20 do t
bad been Incurred by them, amounting some $1,000.
Their means had thus been exhausted and they com,
Iaffrr Ttrd aid
construction lie sPoke Of the advantages resulting from