Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-02-08
S.rrapAY. February s 1913
HOUSE OF DELEGATES

HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
communication was received from The Sc.
nate Stang hat hey had passed various bills,
some with amendments, which were concurrcd n
b. he House.
The SPEAKER announced Me.srs. Eurwe.
ana Layn- rs tie addition 10 the committee On
the Pho, laws
The SPEAKER laid before he Honse q com.
rnanca'ion from W. Vi. Futon. on behalf Of The
SEES OF Temperance ii Richmond, inviting the
members al !he tlous. 10 attend meeine of
iacH society 10 listen 20 an atieess from Thomas
VI. Ga!iY, Esq L,ii oD lhe able.
Mr.. MOSBY from he comm,jtse for Courts
OF Justice TePord a b!lllo amend the aci entitled
an act concerning executions agains, insolyeu.
debtors, pfsset March 2, Ic46 and
bill concerning WIS I! All Quoi tamnum:
MIR BUR" ELL, from the committee on
Schools. &c, PTr>th.'d rcpon upon he rcso'u.
ton, Tor a.!Jwia2 T. + tinnier's scconn, for mi.
non OF poo chiit'en; also
\ oil concerning schools IN Wash,potou coun.
y;
a oil 10 pFcyi'e Tor he education of teachers
by graGUGga rnderaie annuity 10 certain cole.
ges aud academies, ari
4 5i.i 10 iacCTpoge'. The commissioners OF the
pup c Schools IN Portsmouth.
IN :nou"u oi III. LhNIGR. tie conan; .ee On
PUp2'!l1l. .ge'e ,ii>ahsfs"d !'0m ne consii,re.
''"o %! hs reiioa oi cil2ers OF Csmpt y Bid
! iJft aud P';,yi.anis, iDr ne formation Of rev
cuuE'y ~ a. .ans 81 SAID crIai-s
ny. rEPHEN3u.l. tom ,le committee on
Rcafs, Sc. p.es.a'~l 4 Gill 10 incorporate the
SGIi.L's River Navigation Company.
MIR. S ILL NAN, from The committee on 81.
| roliei Biz, reported lDdt said committee bad
examined 'no:fy oner such bills, ana found them
| uulY enrolled.
Mr.. DCRtAN was added 10 the committee
on Militia Laws. on motion OF Mr.. NEWTON
On mo ion ri Mr. EDGINGTON-R Resolved,
That commi're: on Propositions, &c, he in
sruclsd To enquire Trio the eY pediency Of incor.
poraiing he William Tel Lodoa, No. IS, OF the
independent Order VI Odd Fellows, in the city Of
Wheeling
GA motion Of Mr.. STEPHENSON-Re-
solved Tia. the committee COuris u: JdsrIce,
enquire into !he expectancy o! changing lie lime
OF holding The Circu.. Coan in the 2Cth c!ccil.
PETITIONS
The .5"owing petitions, were presented and re-
tered:
BY Mr.. THORNTON: or citizen, Of Cum.
b"iand Tor he passage vi an acl to regulate
fences ard enclosures as 10 make The limils and
boundaries o! e!cfY tract OF land lawful fence.
BY MIR. PERhOW OF sundIy planters snd
dealers in tobacco IN Nelson county, for change
il The tobacco inspection laws By Mr.. SYME.
OF he Upper AppumafoY Company, prayine
ha! The amount Of certain taxes paid by said
company into Inc l;ca. lTy may be refunded End
thdta la" may pass pluhibt ing The iGlruslua
Of such taxes hereafter. By Mr. HILL OF F. and
N: Or Pyrfhus N'Ginn!s aakIns that a sum
o. money paid by ain ior hc purchase OF GER
tain LANDS sold Tor The non-ray mont VI axes may
be refunded. BIZ Mr.. SHEFtEY: OF cizrrs
Of Augusta, ior the revival with certain amend
menIs, OF ihe aci Ci The lest session. authorizing
.,a ~ f'a,,r a
capital STOCK OF the SIaanlon and James Iige5
Turnpike Company.
On mo,ion oil Mr.. SfME leave was given 10
Withdraw he petition Of citizens OF Petersburg,
tor change in he mode OF collecting the taxes
oi said Town.
A motion was made by Mr. TUNSTALL
that the Honse adop The following resolution:
Resolved, That the committee On Finance en-.
oui;e ln!o Inc expectancy OF Authorizing the She
nj, and sefseens Of the several countirs and
towns within his Commonwealth, 10 receive in
payment Of The public revenue from those per-
Sons whose taxes shall not amount 10 five dollars
The notes OF suca banks as may be current in
such Counties and loves
A motion vas made By Mr.. RAYMOND TO
amend the same by adding thereto the following
And that sd ID CON 1itlee enquire into The pfopfir
~ OF repeating al Laws thai prohibit the circua-
ZION II note ISSUE by banks OF a less denomina-
tioa than i've dollars.
Pending The consideration oflhis amendment,
on motion OF Mr. SHEFFEY, the House passed
10 the Harrison contested election.
When the House adjourned yesterday, the iol.
lowing resolution Of tue committee was under
consideration:
Resolved, therefore, a. the opinion OF This com.
mii;ee, TIA The return Oi Joseph johnson, as &C.
legs;e TO represent he election district composed
Of The county Of Harrison AMI part o! Doddritse,
was Illegal, add on2ht 10 be sci aside; and that
the Speaker oil the House oil Delegates be direct
ed 10 issue writ Of election, 10 supply The vacan-
cy !hns occasioned in said election district.
The subj c. was discussed at Length By Messn:
SCOTT # Fauquier against, and MONCURE
o. Stafford Tor he resolution. The vote was then
taken an! The resolution was adopted BY The fol-
lowing voc:
arrs-Messrs Allen Of Aeconack, Cast:., HaIvis.
Pow Ell, Cheatia,n Hamilton, Thompson OF BotetGui
Banbrics. HARRISON OF Brunswick, M"seiey, Cay
Mcncare Of Caroline n"her.'' ! ySnes Barbour NY
and .ercer Gueirant, Major, s;ov5ll. Allen qhsm
.hir-, Hi.t, seymour, Turner Of Henry, WRybnuus'
lin t:oi.o, Meredith, fdmondson ivy no.,r ~
Brown. II Mathews and MItdes-x, Cor 'i me-,
ranzcv, Ee y, Co~per, Panneli By;,Ss ss, .oh
Patrick, cacsiey seou OF Prssoo " Br,ges'
sturm Bare, :isrz. Wunder, fiafst , ,;.,,n
Tat conway, MOncure OF Si,rfi"Fu anu "S'
BuTtsti, Gillespie, West, jar ,v,,,,, SNOW
S,..-y.,s,. s,,o,h. Scir2ss Stewart, Brown
dem ssh-rty, john.opn, seG'nns. so,sy s, a"'o
OF Berkeley, MeIsamm, Rnansi Thom"s, s n.a
Tbornton i;ua,sow.rd OF Floyd, Taiiats'ro, Brooks;
ra"q"i.r ReoTe ..eo Lsn "a S,r. M1:s h"@ D
Haii .opt"fk ara " VII v.eb, Morgan, Har.
san r. om,aan. Wi:e, beard, Hammond, Greer,
,opf Seast rsrTw H TS..,a p hisis MyS.
u, HcE,hsnneY, Chandler and stephen
'' o. rno,;On Of Mr.. sTOYALL toe House i'd
burned.
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