Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-02-08

LEGI3LA; UnE OF VIRGINIA.
FRIDAY, F.BHCiaY 4, lSiS.
Sc, a III,

On motion o! Mr. GARRETT, the oil! anIhr-
rising property held in rus, IN tbs Stats 10 b.
transferred % trustees appointed IN Other STATES,
to hold he same, was tabeo Up.
Mr.. ROGERS moved is indefinite postpone
men, wnich was aLvoca ad BY sle>srs ROGERS,
BONDURANT. VOOLFOLK, THONP.
SON, WlTc6ER, ard KANE. and opposed by
Mes.rs GARRETT, DANIEL, TYLER and
CAPER1ON. h;lsr Witch be %ilht'ew n,
mp'ion 10 p,spcDc.
To oi!I va, i1rn pu: dHc0 is pas'gS, AMI lie
ciie,i IN ae negative
..lr wlrCiii:R moved its reconsideration 80
which be'ag c MED, the biz was aid OF tue ia
bic, On noiioI :. Mr.. DANIEL.
The o;, aurGciia'Og pa!eas, 10 certain cases,
to .croYe properly IL @hica ;srir c.i'i:-.n have
a. interest ;for. ne Sal "a, !aaen III: sid ,">..
7onej inGofiIi,;y. Oh Tn9.io" e 81. TtiQM:-
son.
The SPEAKER read TO he Senate az invita-
iion rom "u,, 81. Fuuuu, E-q, 10 attend n!r-i'
lns .! The Sons oi Temperance 4! ihe A;fIcao
Church, 'o-.norIow evening, al hail pas. O'clock.
Ga motion OF sir. KAN, The Senate, when II
adjonrns To lay, sill adjourn Ill Monday next.
On motion .! Mr.. THOMPSON,
The Senate adjourned.
tF:om the Times.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
FRiDlY, February, 4lh, la4S.
A message was received from the Senate it,
forming The House mat il had passed suutry bills,
With amendments, which were concured in by
The House.
RSr'aTs or COMMITTEES.
By Mr. SCOTT from Inc committee Of Courts
of jus ic': = bill releasing the lien Of the Com.
monwea!lh upon piece OF land sold BY the
James River aud kanawha company 10 Joseph
Mayo;
b. Mr. LANfER, from The comni.tce on Pro
positions and Grievances: 4 bill 20 revive The
Ferry al C!arssgil,e in he County al Meckien-
burg. formerly known as Roy ster's Ferry, across
Roanoke river; y bill 10 change The place Of
holding a separate election in the counIy O! tiaf-
rison; A hi Authorizing separate election a,
the ravern house OF Thomas Wills, al Sa!tbo-
snush. in the county of Kanawha; A bill incor-
porting The Lawrence Manufacturing company
ia the County OF Augusta; a bill Incorporating
the hot Springs compaG7. IN the county Ct Bath.
BIZ MIR. STEPuENSON, tom the cOmmuce
on Roads, &c: A bill 10 revive the act author
Zns the County Court OF Augusta TO subscribe
for stock in The Siaunlon and James River Turn
pike Company 4 bill Incorporating The Blue
Ridge Turnpise Company: Il bill ioIncUrpOfa
the ~ esron and Gsulty Bridge Turnpike Com.
nary: A bill to Incorporate the Mil!wcod ant
BerryyilIe Turnpike Company: a bill ncorpo-
rating toe Elk River Bridge Company: bill
concerning the Mononsahela Navigation Com
rany: A bill TO incorporate the Dunlap C'erk
TuinpiHe Company: A report rejecting The peIi-
lion Of john Carer, for compensation Tor labor,
&c. furnished tor ;he North Western Turnpike:
A report rejecting The petition Of ci;izeGs OF
Wood county, thai French Creek be declared
pubic highway
On moiun OF Mr.. STEPHENSON, il was or
dered that he committee on Roads, &c, be dis.
cha rgeG from The consideration OF lhe memorial
of lhe Wyiheyile Convention, for subscription
by The Sac 10 the capital OF the Richmond and
Ohio Railroad Company; OF citizens OF Logan,
for The appropriation uI money To clear out The
ohs;ructious 10 the navigation 81 The GuyardoHe
river OF Heeen Lester, aud other ciuz-ns Of
MONTGOMERY and Pua,ki, concerning dams
across Lille River; OF William Grayson and
Others, on the sane subject; Of citizens oi FreGe-
rex and Hampshire, remonsIraring against lie
Company of ciliz,ns OF Wayne, for road
from the forks OF Sandy river 10 Ca5eil Cour!
House and of the resolution for giving aulhori-
" to James Hall to erect ferry acIoss New
River.
and the said petitions and resolution were laid
upon The ab'e.
MIR. HiE.Tr, from The committee OF The ID
AUDITORS Office presenet report concerning The
condition of the said Office.
On motion of Mr.. GILLIAN. leave was gil
ven 10 withdraw tn memorial OF Justices U! DIM
" ddie county, demonstrating against changing
he mcie o. collect & taxes in The own .! Pc
ersburs. presented al The last session. Where
upon, Mr. G.. presen'e! he petition again, and i.
vas referred 10 The committee on Finance.
REsoLUTI"Ns.
On cH nd
adopted:
By Mr.. CONGRATULATED That the com.
niites on Schools ard Colleges inquire inio the
.xpedicncy of reporting 10 Inc House bill 80. 1863
Of tie last session ri tae House OF Delegate,
By Mr. TALL FERRO-Resoivei, that he
committee on RoaCS anj Iniernal Navigation &c
Instructed 10 inquire into ;be ezped,cacy Of so
lmendins an act pas,'d At the pres.a, session o!
he General Assembly. entitled "an act 20 ? ayi:s
IL. the extension of The Sou.h western Roa'. from
lis Eastern terminus 70 the town OF BucheDnn,
as 10 provide that he Board Of Public Woiss
mall have power 10 cause the location OF eaia
road 10 be made upon lie best and mast e''e'oie
cute between The towns OF Salem and 6ncnanan.
BY Mr.. ST;:.;c Resolved, That ne comn.i-
Zee on Reads, &c. iTguire iolo the efpedisncy OF
oac,no ,he Apoo;pauox Railroad Company in
A.. rsspec,s un.er ihs sea.fal Railroad Law Of
his Common Wealth.
B.; MIR SYNE- Resolved, That tic comp
ee on Finance eroni:e into he espsdency .rc.
porting bill No AT lite las! session Of - w.
neral Assembly.
PETITIONS e.
B7 Eif. STEPHENSON: O!fa'ennn,eot. "
pea ichamp % The county Of }"t'. 'o'
nea. oi he a:;ls Of Ehz,be!Dc"n II. S1'o 80.
V. Mr.. VAWrER: Renaissance 0, g.. I.r
d Monroe residing within the 'ouaas u ~ NJ,
nj "