Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-01-25
FRIDAY, IaHuARY 81, lS4s.


HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
| A communication vas received from The Sc
nate, s'a'ing that hey had passed Suniry bills.
ana ah act 10 r&V?r the acl, Incorporating tie
beHy's Ferry and Winch sier Turnpike Gonna
| ny WIN amendments, which were conculred in
! by the House
Mr. SEYMOUR from the committee Of Priyi.
ieses and Elections, made report upon tie Har
H,eh contested election. In: report winds up
! with The following RESOLUTION:
! keSoi'ed, Therefore. a he opinion of his
! committee, tha; lie !enra 0. Joseph Johnson. rs
delegate 20 represent! The election district com
/ posed OF he counties If Harrison and; Doddfidge,
was illegal, an! oGghi 10 b. So. aside, ard ,tat
the Speaker OF The House CT Delegates be ti.ec.
'ci 10 issue wit Of election 10 supply the va
cancy thus occasioncd in said election district,
On molten Of Mir. SEYMOUR, Mr DUN.
/ CAN was admitted to a sea; IN tie loor Of the
House, during the discussion upon he Harrison
. contested election.
On motion OF W.. SFiEFFEY leave was gran.
ted 70 JNO. 5. DUNCAN, 10 wi!hiraw .uch mi
vac letters ard i0rnmcDts rs were referred 10
sad committee, and not used as eYi.c1ce in the
SAT- Contested election.
MI. LAN!ER, from he committee on Promo.
si'ions, reporcd-A bill 10 amend an act entitled
an act !o- ;he Incorporation OF INC Mount Heb on
Cemetery C"mpany-A bill authorizing The
Richmond Fire Association 10 eiItci lie insu-
rance, and for cher parPos~s-A bill Authorizing
q separate election in each oi he counties Of Rit-
che anu Wool Ant . b:l! au'horigiug Two Sc
r@rae elections, and changing he place Of hold
INK one in the County Of Fayr;ic.
Mr.. LAfNE, from Tie committee IN Trade
Scr presented bill concerning the Grca, Falls
Manufacturing Company.
PETITIONS.
Portions were presented, and referred 10 aprro-
pirate committees:
By NJ. PRICE: OF the trustees Of The town
OF Icwishnro tor an i.-.-,.......
ton nrcciAc, at tht house O! Lew tiiet, in said
county. By Mr.. PARKS: Or citizens OF ka
naeh county, Tor the establishment u " separate
election Al he house OF Jams s !.urEer. il said
couny. BY Mr. BARBOUR: OF cilizsns OF
Cuipeper, for The cons rncticn Of railroad from
Cuipepcr C0u!; House, By Orange Court
Hou,r, 10 Go.donsviilc. BY Mr. JACOBS
Oh ci;izens OF Clarke and Jefferson, Tor an
amendment Of The get o! lSiI Authorizing
he cop>iluc.ion OF a McAdamiz@d road ron
Charleston 10 Beuyvilie, 50 - 10 lend the rcau
IN Nillword ir CLARKE county BY NJ, ERE
pETfi or c izens oi h. counyo Louisa, ior
The ex'ensi1n ui III. Loni,a Railroad from rs
easlern terminus Ia The Docs, IN ne cay OF ken
,unod By Mir WOOD: Dt cri2cns 81 Frederick
and Hampshire remrn>ra'ino against The ihcor-
,oraticn o, Inc Ncrrh F,rder,ck Turnpike Com.
napy. By Nj. BAMBRICk: OF citizens OF
Eroake PRAYING that The revenue al saii county
may lie appropriated 10 The rtcoDs'uclion atd
maxim. Tn ruaos here u recently Ges royed ~
the ifcshet in The Ohio river. B; Mr.. HCSBl ::
o. SAM II Martin paying o. b" a!!owe Com
nensai,un i,r in,IiOG q! III zen; children ~ N"
wears 1913 IA; also. o. c,iizeUs Il Campbell, pray
inc 70; he clcaiiuu II % Juticiai cicu,i.
me bill releasing 10 Ceorsc Nicholson the
! Comrnonwcalth This rch, 10 A ot Of land therein
meEionen, was passed
Thu Bill to incorporate Inc MeherriH Eaviga-
| ;.on Comp nv WAS taken M. u vas ad'ocae';
| by Aessfs. SYME and DORMAN, and cpposed
| by Nlessrs. GUSTS. ALLEN o! AcromacR
| STOVALL and YEKBf, and was Iejec' ed, by
| he to!io%iGg vnIe:
Arss-N-->rs <uoiler tspsakrr,l Watson, Layne.
h.fIry Johnson at Suansa stewart. Br0wn ri iiefkr-
! lev Thumpson at Hoirt"ur, Mclaughlin, hamhIch'
Mci;nniS t'iav Gillian Thomas. Rector, I'M %, ray
Ell. and Nicholas. Wood, Aiirn ot Giles and Mercer.
,.a5,n,i rrier seymour Lancaster, Turner OF Henry,
! Nr,Iurr4u r,5kS CuIsou. Morgan, WhHe t"afn,
Hammond Gieer. Wbiule, Tanzey, Vaw'rr, Garhnrr'
Micha-l. Ed.inson, Turner ot f"i,h, sy'he, a'Sry
scott of Preston, Sinrn, i'ofman, ncEhehne!' so'i'
! som Tat. G...pfpe. West. J,,oGS, Srphrhs"n-.o
Nors-ue..rs Allen Of accou!ack. Gusts, afSe'
pny,I t.heathsm. Hamilton. SrnGcs. Harrison oil
rnrsv,ics Y.crn ct sN!ck, M"-riey. MoncnFe
nj lato,iIr Lacy. gobrr,s Barb3Gr, incfn;on. lanh
ROAM Howard o( Fi"ed. S.i.im'', "liai no. BOOB
ID n 81, u.y,,l &c lanes y Ynrg and Is illain'
/ bnrr Na.rr. ium ~. Wthb M"r"tl'll, Edm'nd'oh'
. T,yyman Browne al Mathews anu hidJirsr'' N,hS
S.w;nn napuer Cugprr, Ne.hy, H1Sie, F!HHr w. D"s
u,u ni.c Tuu,tall, Llncr, WomacE, h'Vr-, 'i-ye''
;arnrr. BAKE. Mlrrz Wmuier I'M Shenandoah Con
way. llargrave, Bues aud thahder-'''
RESOLUTIONS.
n, mo,;on OF Mr., Observation-Disclosures
/ That the sergeant al arms DC requested 10 appto'
o,iaie one o! The galleries q the Hal oi tiouse
~ DE csates t. tnc seveIal military companies "l
h'is CIV Who may b. i'll attendance al the fecep-
ion Of Generals Shields abd IIiiihdh, "''u o'"ei
officers, on Saturday ~ INST: ,r
on m1iion OF Mr. LATSE-Resoved, Iha'
the COMMITTEES on Roads SC, enquire inc me e1
neIisncy OF incorporating Ioihi SOCK COMPANY
70 coos,Iuc. q turnpike road from Rnmseys o'c
l,oc Works. in the county OF Al eehany 20 'oht
Crows in said COUNTY.
On motion of Mr. PRiCE-Reso!vet, Tina; 'ht
committee on Propositions, &C., &c inSuuc,eC
70 enquire into tie expediency OF incorporating
Lodge No. 10 Of Fee Ma ons 10 LrwisDu'g'
Ga motion OF Mr. McLAUGH N-heso.
e., That lie committee on flofos!I'o,bs, oIsc
enquire into the expectancy Of changing Inc e'ec
,;on brN a, The house OF Daniel FaTnswoFtn "
The Town OF Buchanan, il me county oi LeWis' -
,ro ,sv.rn house OF Andrew Poundstohe III 'H'
so;d Town OF Buchanan, and in the county
IN motion Of Mr.. BURWELL-ResoVed
tn ,fe conmi,;ee Tor Courts oil JusiIce, en-
al;re into the ptopriely OF !epeaiihs so muci
a.. law pas.ei in March, 1919, as authorize
~ ~. 81, sn;ry O, Delinquent and forfeited lands
'"I re- ,~' a3oiion Of tlr. MONCURE, Of Stafford
p..o,vr;, Thar tn, committee for Courts OF Jus
';cs enonife into the expediency OF PROVIDING
me ettec;ua.y flc tie correction OF errors II
) ",oreedincs and decree; in Chancery BY mean
.; pe itions OF rebearirg and review, and o.! Ie
suaiing lhe manner OF Obtaining Appeals 10 sue
, cases. N;,t
Ga motion OF Mr. HILL, of Fayeue and Men
o!as-eesolved. That tie committee on lain
, ero1i,e into lhe propfiety OF passing Ia" &c
tunuiug 10 William Miles HE sum oil tnfee co
lars. Iase, Improperly charged TO and pad oy DIT
10 IN moion of Mr WHlTTLE-Resoive'
That, be commi',ee for Courts olJ Justice enqull
, ~, 10, he exoediency OF repeating or mGdiiyln
= ,he ,aw ma ssed the --- day OF - lo4
: frs,Jc,ng the powers Of county courts, III fe''
!, ,ior 10 ferries. ov,1, -. uorss r
q considered the vote adopting the resolution no
u The committee fer Couf,s Of Justice, adverse
y ,nc Ye,irion of Providence MounZ, iora a''o''
. from her husband ,o.,,,, -. IT,,
DC sdiournej.