Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-03-20
House of DcIernIes.

FKIpAr, March l9,h. ls47.
The usual communication received the Senate
announcing the passage OF certain bills.
The Senate likewise communicated the following
luton;
Resolved, That the House Of Delegates be informed
that the bills under consideration fmore than one
hundred) viii require this body session for seve
RAJ days TO enable make such Of them
duty requires"
On motion the Chair for time vacated 10 enable
the Speaker TO sign enrolled bills.
The Char being resumed,
Nh BASEs according order, presented the following
a BIi Incorporating the Blue Ridge Turnpike Company,
for the construction OF road Eom New Market to Cor
donsyiIe.
Mr ST1LLvAS, from the committee on Enrolled Bills
presented sandry bills as correctly enrolled.
the bill CONCERNING Oysters and Terrapns and the PEN
aues IN regard TO them, taken up motion Of Mr.
Lacy and several amendments having made was or
Gsrcd to It's engrossmenL
On motion OF Mr.. sTEFHESsoS the following bill was ia
ken up and passed
reelection OF this Commonwealth the county Of Alex
sadr.a
Mr. JOHNSON moved the reconsideration OF the vote re-
JeeiLg the bill suspend conditions, the pay
ment Of interest the loan To- Emory & Henry College
which motion sustained BY Messrs. Johnson Dorman
and Anderson and opposed by Messs and Yeby
and finally rejected Ayes -; Noes Is.
ENGROSSED BILLS.
a bill Incorporating the Moordcld and North Branch
| Turnpike Company, aud for other purposes.
To this bill Nh. srRoTaEE offered the following amend
I
Be further enacted, That the entitled act incor-
Poraung company construct road warrenon 10
Thomlln's Gap, passed March let 1882 be- the same
is hereby revived and that Wellington Gordon, John G.
Lane, Wills Browning, H0rauo c. Mofetl, Edward Grif
I'm, Erasmus Helm, lsham Keith and Samuel Shelton be
the COMMISSIONS 10 cary into effect the slid act
| OF the Commissioners mentioned therein.
THe following offered amendment the above ~
der 10y Nr. CARSON, was rejected
b j. further enacted, Ina, the passed April 9Th,
1883, Incorporating the Winchester aud Berry's Ferry
Turnpike Company be and the is hereby revived.
The BILL o. amended, was then Passed--Ayes 49, oes
Bill TO amend the passed 9th February 1897, pre-
scrb.I- q tariff Of tolls OF the Hauawha
| hr LAScAsTEE moved the indefinite pOsip Jnement Of
'lIs bill, which refused.
The question recurring the passage Of the bill was
/ reJecied--Ayes 80 Noes 80.
a B to aulhonzs the payment Of $3.50 60 to Joseph R.
Benuy. Passed.
A Bill dyorcing James r. Jones from his vito Ezabeb
Passed.
Bill dvOreing Amanda Gosng from her husband Palmer
G0sDg Passed.
Bill prescribing regulations to be observed in making
applications for the formation Of counties Passed
Bill apprOpriatng Of money for the benefit oil
Samuel Freeman Of the city OF Richmond. Passed.
Bill TO incorporate the Farmviie Manufacturing Com.
Pany, and the Lee Mining Company. Passed.
Bill amending the act passed 2jih Fcby. 1896 ssinb-
hshing Dstrc. Free Schools the counties OF Frederick
and Jefferson. Passed.
j incorporate the Mataponi Navigation Company
Passed.
BIZ change the time Of training Of the officer, Of IN,
Militia and Of the RegImenai and Battalion muslers.-
LAID on the table.
Bill 10 incorporate a company for constructing bridg,
Of Tie Point Of Rocks across the Potomac uycr Passed
with ryder offered BY Mr. SrRorHIE.
Bill 70 incorporate the TuCkahOo Aqucduet Factory
Passed.
Bill 70 amend an act Of March LET. ls3. entitled An 40
70 amend 90 act entitled An Aetto suPprcss Dueing -
Indefinitely postponed.
Bill dyofcirs Nancy d. Lane from her husband Georg
W. Lane. Passed.
4 Bi dyorcinR Pauna Psndeion Wright from her hu,
band Shelton Hrght paaard
Bill 10 authorize the Governor to allow additional com
pensauon % the Adutlni General Tor dulles irnp0,
4 Cd 90 BIN, growing out Of the Mexican war Laid o.
the table.
Bill regulating the fishing by foreigners ia the waters
b, TIE keppahannocs ryof and is branches Passed.
a Bill authorizing the raising Of a company Of Aruory
:, the county Of Fayoue. Laid On ihe liable.
Bil o. incorporate the Orphan Asylum Of Alexandra
Passed.
Bill to incorporate tho Female Free School Of Aeror
dua. Passed.
Bill to incorporate tbe Evansville Literary Society in ,h
10 county Of Preston. Passod.
o a Bill concerning the State Court House Passed
10 Bill concerning the police Of the edmond Duck
Passed
4 Bill authorizing The smithis and hspher5s,,vn Tur
pike Company 70 extend their road TO the town Of VII
e chester. Passed
Bill to extend the charters of tho Virginia Porism,u
Iron company, the Virgins Ciorino company, and II
South Shenandoah Copper company. Passed.
T. B 10 outlouzo the County Court of Augusta 10 sl
, scribe Tor stock in tho St1unton n James RIVER Turn
pike company. Passed.
1911 ~ nmcud 90 oct pfeecuDlng ccfiuin general cOnd
which future suJscu pons 90 the capital of Oi
stock companies should be inside behaf u he con
% monwcatn. Passed.
ol Bill Incorporating the Wheeling West Liberty and Bel
OF suy Turnpike company. Passed.
Bill. FOR establishing Inspection d Flour 81 King
si liam Mills the Pamunkoy river, in King Willis
county. Passcd.
Bill authorizing James Castleman, Of the county
Clarke, 90 build Bridge 81 bis ferry, across the Ohio
I'm yer. Passed.
be Bill Incorporating The Gormsn Assistant, Sick Society
ny Richmond Pssscd
- Bd dvoroing Iuoinda Hughes from her husband tn,
nm Hughes. Passed.
' bl authorizing licenses to issue proPhetO' Of The
tres. Pissed.