Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-01-14
WEDNESDAY, January II, lS45.
SENATE

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The bills from the House OF Delegates were
read and committed.
| Mr. VOOLFOLK presented a commun:ca-
ton from Mr.. G. o. Sanford in regard 10 the sur
vey OF the Northern route ofthe Louisa Railroad:
which was on motion OF Mr.. w, laid on the
table, and Two thousand copies ordered 10 be
printed.
The bill changing the time Of holding the
County Court OF Dotdridse was passed.
The till authorizing the Judges OF The General
Conrl 10 hold special terms of their courts in GER
tain contingencies, was, on motion Of MIR. WOOL
| FOLK, laid on the table.
MIR. VOOLFOLK submitted a resolution,
having in view a decision, by The Cour Of Up
pcalS on the question: whether there is a blniin.
contract between the State and the Louisa Rail-
road Company as TO the subscription ordered BY
the last Legislature; and inslructing The Board of
! Public Works 10 withhold said subscription until
decision OF the court can be had.
MIR. VOOLFOLK supported, and Mr.. AM
| BIER opposed The resolution; and, on motion Of
| Mr.. CARLILE, il was laid on the liable.
| The bill changing the time OF holding The
Quarterly terms OF the County Court Of Patrick
was passed.
Also the bill for separate election al The house
OF Joseph Hickman, in franklin county.
| Also the bill changing The name OF Henry IA
ussowski to Henry korwin.
On motion OF Mr.. McCAULE4,
The Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
The Speaker laid before the House commu-
nicalion from the President of the Louisa Rail
road Company, responding 10 the resolution 0!
the House adopted on Goth u, calling for a
statement OF The number of days he transport
talion on said road has been suspended since It's
completion; also The resolution al ped on 3lsi
ulr., calling for repor, of the cost ol transPor-
tali"n Of tonnage per mile. Land on the table.
! The Speaker announced The following as the
committee under the resolution submitted yes
to-day BY Mr.. SNOWDEN tor amen4ing The
| laws concerning pilots, viz: Messrs. SNOW
DEN. CHANDLER, BASYE, WALLACE,
NEWTON, CURTIS, MAYO, VERIFY,
CAMM, KELLY ard CLOPfHN
The SPEAKER annou"c'' Mig as IHe
commiilee 10 whom Wa ed on yesterday, so
! much Of he commuuicd l'pn al n. h"a!d ot fuo-
! lie WoTSs presented On Saturday last, as Fe!aies
10 the Richmond AMI Danviile Railroad compa'
ny, viz: Messieurs STOVALL, LANiER.
/ FLOYD. RAYMOND, TATE. TURNER OF
Patrick, CLAY, STEPHENSON and BAR
BOUR
MIR. LANIER from me committee on Proposi.
iions &c, presented report upon Inc pe!ii'oh OF
citizens of the conn;;es Of Fairfax aud AleIan'
Qfld, IOF 4 new COnu't nHH VIZ
A bill amending lie poor laws oil Inc CON-
monweallh 10 certain cases;
I A bill authorizing separate election al Inc
house OF Charles DougheHy, in the county oil
Grayson; and
A bill 10 incorporate the Wheeling Hoiel Com
pany.
Roads, &c. presented the following bills:
A bill 10 provide for Matchmaking Inc NorIh'
western Turnpike Road -.
n bill for the relief of VIM. Oucrson' o. 'he
county OF Ohio; ,, =, 1.rso
A biIl authorizing Thomas Wynne, oil James
Civ county, 10 erect wharf and bridge on James
The sill ito incorporate The Belvidefa Manu-
featuring Company" was passed. r,o,
On motion o, MIR. RECTOR Resolved, Ina.
the committee Tor Cours Of Justice enquire lh'o
the proprety OF amending the act passed .oa Gay
of February, 1912, concerning sales Oh certain
nroperly under writs of rcndttlons e1pon0s' 81 >
10 authorize sales 10 be without The consent o. INC
creditor al other places than me Coull l1u. IT.,
On motion OF MIR. CLAY-ResolVeu, ua'
the committee on Roads, &c, be instructed ~ gu.
ouire into the expediency OF Incorporating !olh.
sock company, for the purpose OF cousI ucuns
p.iIroad from the town OF Lynchburg, through
The Southwestern part OF Virginia, 10 some sui'a'
| hIe noin, on the Tennessee line.
on motion Of Mr.. SYME-Resolved, Iha1
The committee on Roads, &c. enquire into The e1'
l pediency of Incorporating JOINT STOCK company