Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-12-08

me committee on Banks enquire INTO 'ns o .ap
ency OF authorising the Banks OF '.,s ,;"n than
weallh 10 issue notes OF less dehoi'h"''0"
FIVE dollars. ~ p..olved That
The committee on Propositions, &c, enqu''hs CO.,
10 The expedency OF dividing The county " aid
mac according to the views OF the people Vi sna
coun,y as set forth in The poll book, aceo'np"
pyins this resolution. n-,...d Thai
I'm I'm motion OF Mr.. LAYNE-Resolved, lna'
rho committee on Roads, &C., enquire iuto Ine e.
pedency of constructing Railroad on o'a'e
count 10 Covington, on the ONO I,sei i,,oa That
On motion of Mr.. MOofE-neso,,ed n on.
tho committee ON Roa Is &C., be instructed 10 Gu
nnire INTO The expediency OF maKing an app no
nnI;.,ion tor The construction oil road iroth :ue
Fnrks Of SANDY river in Wayne county, 10 ~" u
lersecr me Kanawha turnpike al SOME Po''' =
the county OF Cabell. ,ry paso,veJ
I'm motion of Mr. LAlDLEY-kesoYea,
tn, tho committee Tor Courts OF Justice enquire
;n,n The expediency OF forming new lua'cidi
circuit oui oi paris ci the lSh, l9ih ana So'N :"
cuts oa.o,ysd That
this House will, with the concurrence Q. ,ns
nate, proceed on Monday, lin inst, " ."u
rior of Judge loI The IS circnii, hiaoc 'a1""'
by the resignation Of Edwin ). Dnhcau. ,r..,
On motion of Mr.. SMITH-ResolVed, lna'
me committee on Finance be instructed ~ Gu
ouire into the expedency OF releasing 10 'he co'.
noratiop Of Alexandria The States inteie'' III ,le
nancy advanced by this Commonwea.n, uune'
an ac5 NJ The General Assembly, passed 2Iln De-
camher 1870. Tor the erection OF public ouiluihss
a, The seat Of the Federal Government.
ON motion Of Mr. MOORE Resolved, Iha'
The committee on Roads, &c, be Instructed 10 Gu.
ouire into the eypediency oil declaring Ihuu w.
Hma
counties of Cabel and Wayne, navIgable streams,
aOJ ~ nrrveniino Instructions to the navigation
i The SAID streams; also, OF prescribing iesnia,
,ions for the improvement OF he navigation oi
said streams by he persons living upon OF heai
The same -,-o,, o.,,5
Tha, So much of the Governors message As re-
lares 10 the Banks OF this Commonwealth be re-
ierred 10 the committee on Banks
On motion oil Mr.. FUGATE-Resolvtd, Fha!
The Committee for Courts OF Justice be Instructed
! 10 enquire into the e1pediency oil repeating So
much of The 18Th section OF 23d chapter OF an acl
| entitled an act 10 reduce into one Inc several acts
| concerning crimes and punshments and pfoceed-
ines in criminal cases, passed March 18th, lo4o,
as gives 10 the Attorney for The Commonwealth IN
the Superior Court OF Law and Chancery, lee
at more than IS, and also gives The Attorney ior
The Commonwealth in the County and Corpora
| non Courts fee of more than 81 50.
On motion OF Mr. LACY-Resolved, Thai
Inc committee on Roads, &c., enquire INTO the
expectancy Of Authorizing Josiah Z. wilson 10
| construct wharton his land on James FiVer, IN
the county OF Charles CHy, al ms own expense
IN motion OF Mr.. FUGATE-Resolv Thai
the committee for Courts Of Justice be instructed
IA enquire into the rxpedisncy VI allowing Lifai =
Jurors reasonable per diem compensation ~
i hair
On moion OF Mr. GOFF- Resolved, That The
Committee on Roads, &C., enquire INTO The expe-
diency OF making an appropriation 70 consltuc'
bridges across the Valley river and Files Creek
upon the Stanton and Parkersbure road.
On motion of Mr. BASSEL-Resolved That
This House will with The consent OF the Senate
proceed, on Monday llIh inst, 10 The election o.
Governor Tor This Commonwealth.
On motion OF Mr.. PANNlLL-Resolved,I ha
no much OF III. Governors Message as relates &c
tree negroes be referred to Special Commluee
On motion OF Mr.. BURDETT-Re Resolved, Tha
the committee on Schools and Colleges be instruc
ted 10 enquire into The expediency OF making an
appropriation 10 "Reclor College" conditioned
upon said College repaying The same by lht
| pratuirous education OF INDECENT young men as
| teachers.
On motion Of MIR. WELTON- Resolved
That the committee on Roads, &c, be instructed
| 10 enquire into The expectancy OF increasing The
capital stock of the Hardy and WincheslerIurn
pike company, and Of Inc subscription thereto
on the part OF he Stale, for the purpose OF ex
tending said roa! westward from Mourilea tc
some point on The North Western Turnpike a
or near Stony River.
On motion Of Mr.. FUGATE-R Resolved, Tina
The committee for Courts Of Justice enquire into
the expediency OF repeating so much OF 9th sec
ton OF 18Th chapter OF an ac entitled IAN &C
10 reduce into one The several acts concerning
crimes and punishments, and proceeding in Grim
inal cases, passed March l4lh; l646, as allow.
an individual TO be indicted for a misdemeanor
a,,e Examining r Court for the same oea4iilea oj
q" IN motion OF Mr.. WlLLS-ResoIved, Tn.
.a &c 3,5,i NJ, aes Courts q "o # amend
crimes and punishmenls AMI proceedings ii
criminal cases as 10 authorize the Judges of tn
Circuit Superior Courts OF Law and Chancery
in vacation u order the venue 10 be changed il
criminal cases in the same manner they now IL
: IN Court, BY virtue OF 2irh section OF The &C
above reced; and also 10 enquire into The eIpe
dlency Of auinorisIne the CLERKS OF the Cvurls L
or from which The lria NAV be sent, or any Jus
lice OF the Peacero issue subrGnas ioT wilnesse
as we'll on behalf Of The Commonwealth as III
accused
On motion OF MIR. MOORE-Resolved, Tha
The committee for Courts OF Justice be inslrucle
10 enquire into the expediency III so extending III
| jurisdiction OF Justices Of the Peace, as 10 Civ
, them C enhance OF all cases Of assault and bal
r terry, which oherw would come under The nc
tice of Grand Jurors.
On motion Of Mr.. GOFF, Resolved, That III
. Committee on Roads, &c. enquire into the expo
, diency oil Incorporating joint stock company
construct Turnpike road from Phillipi in Bar
hour, TO Bnchannon in Lewis.
On motion oi MIR ROGERS-Resoived TIL,
Ibe Committee on Roads &C., enquire int, III
expe'licncy OF appropriaing - dollars for N
completion Of Inc Si>tersville and Salem Turn
pike company road.
: On motion Of Mr. McCUE- Resolved, Tha
it be referred TO the committee for Courts O
Justice, TO enqnrc into the cxpedicncy # amend
Ing so much Of the eleventh section of the ACT d
Assembly styled IAN act concerning deinquen
and forfeited anIs returned delinquent hereafte
for the nonpayment Of taxes" passed Marc
10, 1882, as relates TO the posting by the colcc
tor or sheriff list Of such delinquent lands upo
The courthouse door of his county; and, in ad
dltion thereto, to require him to publish such lis
for three months in some newspaper in or near
est to the county in which such lands lie.
On motion of Mr. MONCURE of S.-Re
solved, That committee of seven members b.
appointed on the part Of this House TO act Joint
y with committee to be appointed on the par
Of the Senate, for the purpose of reviewing
considering and reporting upon The report
which have been heretofore, or may be hereafte
made BY The revsors of the civil code; and tina
such joint committee have power 10 appoint
clerk, i one be deemed necessary ~ them.
On motion Of Mr. HIETT,
The House adjourned
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