Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-03-17
THrR.pAY. MARCH l6TH, ISIS.
SENATE

Louisa Railroad. Laid on The table.
Mr. THOMPSON, from the committee on
General Laws, reported the bills requiring con-
m ssioners Of the revenue 10 assess Merchants
licenses; the amendments wers adopted, and
the bill passed;) and thu bill concerning the
mode Of obtaining marriage licenses, with
amendments. The amendments were concugIed
in, and The bill passed.
Mr.. VOOLFOLK, from same committee,
reported the bill providing for the payment OF
the funeral expenses of The late John ID. Ha-
milton, with amendment. The amendment was
adopted, and The bill passed.
Mr. HARvlE brought, BY message, a resolu-
tiop pos,poning tie election OF the ogcn, OF the
pcni,entiary, which was concurred IN with All
am ndmenr, fixing Wednesday next.
The bill extending the jurisdiction oil single
magistrates, was reported from the
on General Laws. Mr.. SMITH moved lis indie
finite postponcment The motion was advocated
be- ,Iessrs. VOOLFOLK, CAPERToN and
STRINGER; and opposed BY Messrs, GALA.
HER, BARBEE and TYLER. The motion was
iost-aye. IA, noes IA as follows
AYEs-Nessrs. Scott, (Speaker,) Tribe,
Thompson, K,aney, Voolfolk, Johnston, Caper-
ton, penui,, Smith, S%lringer, lIarwood, Amber,
McCauley and F%'ry-l4.
NoHs-Messrs. Cox, Woods, Tyler, Barb'e,
Daniel, Baptist, Garrett, Gallaher, Witcher,
9.a"s'u' ~ N"p
Ia.
The bill was then laid on the table
The bills brought, by message, were commit
ted on motion Of Mr.. KINNEY,
On motion of Mr.. THOMPSON,
The Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
"A communication was received from the TO-
vernon enclosing Inc resignation Of briSaolei
Genera! Daniel u. Buss, OF Inc LON bflaace
| and Isl Division o: Virginia Mlllia.
On motion OF Mr.. BURWELL, The ommist
appointed 10 examine The accounts OF The General
| Agent OF 'he PeDI!rniary have leave 10 st dur
Ing the session OF the House.
Mr.. SEYMOUR, from The oil Prl
viiegss, &c, present.! = report upon me res'iu'
iioh lof Iepedingsn r a requiring 'ne cieIAs U
commissioners 81 inc ie:enue 10 furnish The Su
pe!iniendenl O! e'ec iya- ~ their respective coun
lies with cer'if.sd co?ies q! TIE and ana properly
books.
Mr.. DORHAN, from The committee on r.
nance, presented a OH appfopTiatins Inc pooiie
revenue.
Mr.. from Inc commune OF Claim'
presented report upon inc peh'on VI IPp' 'o""
son:
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House Will pr"'cf', hyjoint7 zoe WIN IN. SENATE
On Wednesday ~ inst, 10 me election OF q
Brigadier General osupp'y me vacancy occa'
stoned By The re>isna,i"n Of Gen. Daniel Z butts
Of The 18Th or'saf.. 49,,
On motion OF VI. SCOTT, Of F;-Reso!ved
That The Public PRIMER BE- instructed 10 piin', io'
immediate distribution among Inc members o
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