Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-02-26
OF VIRGINIA.
THURSDAY, February 25rH, 1917.
u0IfSE or DPT EGATES.

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ho motion Of Mr.. ROBINSON-Resolved,
IA the committee on Agriculture and Manu-
fures enquire into the expedlency Of esla blsh.
an inspection OF flour al the King William
!. on Pamsnkey river, in King William
N motion Of Mr.. NEWTON-Resoved, That
committee on Roads and Internal Navigation
3lrscted 10 enquire into The expectancy OF re-
inc a bill authorizing The James River and
Sagha Company TO apply The surplus revenue
L. Richmond Dock, after payment OF lis debt,
Re borrowing ola sum necessary 10 the COM
lon Of the Dock and It's connection with The
*n.
q motion OF Mr.. Observation-Disclosures,
he committee on Claims be instructed to
hire into The e1pediency Of refunding 10 Tho
Towson, la.e Sheriff OF Stafford county, the
un, Of damages aud Costs paid BY him By
|e of Judgment attained by the Auditor
ms, him al The June term OF the General
Il, in 1916.
r. BANKS, from the committee on PROPOSE
and Grievances, presented "a bill providing
Eaking The sense OF The citizens OF Glmer
ky upon the selection OF site for the seat OF
&c OF said county.
T. HOLIDAY from the Committee on
ms presented the following bill: A bill re-
ling 10 Simeon West a certain sum Of money
u. Davis, from the Committee ON Agricul-
&c, presented bill 10 incorporate the Vir.
] Mining and Smelling Copper Company; a
10 incorporate The Shockoe Iron and Nail
|aiacturing Company Of Richmond ; and, a
10 constitute a portion Of The Rappahannock
lawful fence.
r. BOCOCk, from the Committee for Courts
as;ice, presented reports upon the petitions
| AIRY Warfeld; OF George Scott; of Thomas
an and Of Samuel Nall; and bill for the
oi The securities OF Jerman Baker.
T. STlCKLEY, from the Committee APP
! FL 10 examine the office OF the Auditor Of
lie Accounts, presented report upon The con-
b Of said Office
PETITIONS, SC.
! Mr.. BROWN, of NJ. & M; Petition of
kns oil the county of Mitdlesex, asking Tor
|assage OF an acl providing Tor the removal
BE- Court House OF said county. BY MIR.
no: A petition Of Frederick Anderson, ask
or the remission Of certain taxes.
! motion Of Mr.. WATTS, leave was given
llhiraw The petition oil the citizens OF The
CT Portsmouth for the incorporation of said
ard the memorial OF citizens OF the county
oriolk demonstrating against said petition.
snsrossed bill 10 transfer the Common.
b., right in tract OF forfeited land in the
!. Of Lewis 10 the Buchanan Academy in
bounty, was taken up.
STEPHENSON offered a ryder 10 il,
b having been twice read, an amendment
submitted BY MIR. RAYMOND, and then.
oiion Of Mr.. STEPHENSON, the bill and
were laid upon The table.
bill 10 authorize The Board OF Public Works
chase two-fifths Of the sIock OF The Alexan.
Canal Company, was taken up and read The
Il lime.
s bill was supported by Messrs. FLOYD,
tMPSON Of j., HUNTER, SCOTT and
and opposed by Mr.. YERBY. The bill
zen ordered to be engrosed by The following
81 Vote
s-Mrssrs Brown Of Albemare. Hart, Layne.
an, BamSrck, Morris. Mosby, c's.,n,-- Trying.
Carson, White, Leake, Calwell, Hiet,, Thompson
amp.h,rc. Dlnacoit, Lee, Lancaster, Hunter.
Epson Of Jefferson, Patrick, Ballard, Harrison OF
'un, Sehooley, Mcintyre, Poinde1ter, tiaymoad,
hm, wa,eoner, Brown Of Mononeaiia, Beirne,
ned, Newton, helms, Edgington, McPhsrson,
nan, Lanier, Tuns,all, Cackley, Fairfax, Tyler,
k,, Mayo, Cook, Harper, Dorman, Bare, Siickiey,
Holladay, Fitzhugh, Burdelt, Gillespie, Iiorner,
-nan, Chandler and Floyd-65.
|rs-Messrs. Jones of Chesterfield, Speaker,
:, Flnney. McDearmon,. scruggs, Burwell, Mac
cock, Fox, Dickinson, Lacy, Cardwell, Thomp-
Dnwiddie. no me, Carper. Carroll, Major, Sto-
Duncan, billiard, Howard, Gaines, Robinson,
an, Richmond, Edmondson Of Lunenburg, Banks,
ne Of Mathews and MiddleseS, Williams, Kelley,
IT, VERIFY. Davis, Tatum, Daniel, S;urni, McElhen-
/ u,,,sn a. f hans nj EDO1win Harpraye.
san and stephenson-43.
b House then took up The bill 10 iansler The
monwealth's right 10 a tract OF land 10 buc-
kn Academy in Lewis county.
l. STEPHENSON moved substitute-pre-
20 which The House reconsidered the vote
ans The engrossment OF the bill. The said
ule was concurred in.
message was received from the Senate, BY
Baptist, stating that they had passed can
amending the act regulating the tolls on the
chester Turnpike Company" and "A bill
,cng Helen A. w. Hamilton from her hus-
Raber. 5. Hamilton"
IT, HUNTER moved 10 reconsider the vote
ling Inc Scoltsville and Slaunton Turnpike
. motion of Mr.. HART, The motion was laid
be table
b motion OF Mr.. BALLARD-Resolved,
when this House adjourn on Saturday 1t
adjourn 10 NEE, on Monday al 10 o'clock.
i. TUNSTALL, from the Joint Committee
Pc Public Library, presented report.
u. TUNSTALL presented petition OF The
Ere and priya,es OF the l6Sih regiment, asking
aid regiment may be furnished with stand
oors and drum and fife.
H. CASTLEMAN presented several affida-
. .e offered in support OF the Little Falls
'oal
NJ LAYNE, from the Committee 10 examine
3,n,eniary, made report thereon.
nmoon OF MIR. KELLY,
Tie House adjourned.