Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-03-02
R. RICHMOND 4, fhfbA4 MORNING, MAhCH q 1919
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

Church. ~
Mr.. Slovall, from the committee on FINANCE
| presented a bill authorizing The County Coui. =
| Prince William 10 reassess The lane no" o"he'
by Richard C. Mackall.
Mr.. COOKE presented the petition Of sundrJ
millers ct Roanoke, for a repeal ol Inc acls re
la,ine 10 The inspection tl -four.
Mr. FAULKNER, from the committee on n,
Library, presented a bill in lieu Of 18Th chapel
of The Civil Code relative 10 The duties OF iht
Secretary of State and concerning the State Ii
brary aud the Library Of the Court OF Appeal:
al LewisbuIg. Referred 10 committee on ReVi
sion.
MIR. HART, according TO order, presented a
bill to incorporate The Buffalo Academy IN Put
nam county.
Mr.. ROBINSON, in like manner, presented
bill 10 incorporate the Franklin Savings Banl
in Norfolk city.
On motion of Mr.. sHEFEEY, the report o
the committee !or Courts oil Justice rejecting
The petition OF Ferdinand S. Hieskell 10 be di
yorced from his wife was recommitted.
MIR. SHEFFEY presented a document TO sup
port The said petition.
A motion was made by MIR. CLAIBORNE
that, with The consent Of The Senate, when This
House a%djourns on Monday, 5ih March, that II
adjourn 10 meet on The 2Sth May next.
A motion was made by Mr.. HERBERT 10
amend The said resolution, by striking out ON
and inserting 18th.
The farther consideration OF the said resolr-
lion was, on motion OF MI; 'nae'
fnitely postponed-ayes 81, noes 5u.
Mr.. PANNELL, according 10 order, present.
ed a bill amending the charter OF The Piedmont
Mining Company.
MIR. STOVALL. from The committee on Fl
nance. presented a bill 10 amend an ACT provi-
ding for The erection Of a monument 10 Wash
On motion Of Mr.. MONCURE of Caroline,
leave was given To bring in a bill 10 amend and
explain an acl passed January 29ih, 1929, emil
tied an act appointing trustees OF the town OF
Port Royal.
Mr.. FERGUSON presented a petition of cili-
zens OF Wayne county, Tor a change IN The
boundary lines between The counties Of wayne
and Cabell.
The report of The committee for Courts OF
Justice against The expediency oil giving 10 Inc
Circuit Superior Courts OF Law and Chancery.
concurrent jurisdiction with the County Courts
over all sums over $50, was taken up.
Nj. HOWARD Of Williamsburg made an
unsuccessful motion TO reverse the same-the re.
port was then agreed to.
The Report OF The Committee on Propositions,
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a change O! The place OF holding the election
precinct now held al Locust Level in said coun-
". was, on motion of Mr.. STOVALL, laid on
the table.
Various reports oi committees, rejecting the
prayer Of different petitions and resolutions, were
concurred IN.
A bill to discontinue Two, and establish one
separate election in Patrick county, was, on mo.
lion OF Mr.. TURNER, laid on the table.
Various bills were read first, and ordered 10
be read second lime.
Mr.. LACY submitted a substi ute, intended 10
be proposed by him 10 the bill, authorizing a sub
~scriplion on behalf OF The Commonwealth 10 the
capital stock OIL the Richmond and Pamunkcy
Railroad.
CONVICTION AND OHIO RAILROAD
A bill to incorporate The Covingion and Ohio
Railrt ad Company was taken up, and, after a
long debate between Mtssfs. THOMSON oil
j., LAlDLEY and PRICE, was rejected by the
following vote:
Arrs-Messrs. Hart, Watson, Smith, Layne Of ALE.
phany, Powell, Shelley, McCue, Byrd, Burwrll, Faux
ner, Boak, Hudson, Byrne Of Braxton, Lewis and Gil
mer, Irvine of Campbell, Irving OF Cumberland. segar,
McClung, S%tillman, Daily, Price, Welion, Lancaster,
Wor.h,ng.'n, LaIu'ey, rsfs g Mon, Mr"T ps,rom' R"bin.'
son, Pitts, Hiner, Cacklsy, Fairfax. Gof, Strother,
Mayo, Cook. Dorman, Paxton, Pit,man, Siberi, George,
Rogers and Boyd-47.
Nors-Messrs. Hopkins, (speaker,J Pinney, Mock,
Boisseau, Cheatham, Mitchell, Harrison of brunswick,
Maclin Of Brunswick, Kyle, Moncure Of Caroline, La
cy, Cardwe;l, Jones', Barbour, Vaughan, Clarke, Tho.
mas, Howard Of Floyd, Claiborne, Edwards, Wood
sydnor, Clopton, GueTrant, Carroll, Maelin of Greenes,
vile, Slovali, Major, Allen, Bassell, Boykin, Howard Of
James City, York and Williamsburg, Thomson OF JET
fersnn, Wallace, lIouser, T0mlin, Webb, Lane Of Lee
White, Beard, Harris, Newman, Shepard, Coleman,
White, Gusiin, Butt, Cowper, VERIFY, Basye, Pannell,
Buswell, Turner, syme, Townss, Grasly, Herbert,
Woolton, Rives. Harrison of Prince William, Mar,z,
Harper, Aston, Fugate, Thompson Of Smyth, Griffin,
Moncure Of Stafford, H~argrave, Burdett, Massey, Har-
vpy and Collins-72.
A bill 10 incorporate The Blue Ridge Railroad
Company was laid on The table and made The or
der OF the day for tomorrow 10 o'clock, on mo-
lion OF Mr.. StlEFFEY.
A bill 10 prohibit the taking Of fish by selnes
or nets by non-rcsidents in and Tor The waters OF
the Great and Little Kanawha rivers and its
tributaries, or in the waters of The Ohio river or
its tributaries, was passed.
A bill to provide for The extension Of The Moor
fell and North Branch Turnpike Road was Ia
ken up.
The question was put and The Speaker an
nou Rced the vote to be ayes As noes "A; bul, be.
fore the Speaker had stated that The bill was
passed, several gentlemen stated that they did
moi think they had been counted. The ayes and
noes we're then ordered TO be called. Mr.. RIVES
opposed The indiscriminate appropriation OF mo-
ney. ,.n
Mr.. HlNER explained The objects of the bill
Messrs. THOMPSON OF j., and SHEFFEY
thought that this bill should pass there was nc
country more entitled 10 appropriations Tor roads
A good deal OF conversation took place in rela'
lion To internal Improvements tween MessrS
RIYES, ROBINSON, BOYD and SEGAR.
The question was then put and resulted as iol
lows:
ArEs-Messrs. Watson, Hart, Smith, Layne of ALE
phany, Shefrry, hicCue, Byrd, Boak, Hudson, Byrne q
Bra1ion, Lewis and Gilmer, De Camps, Kyle, Barbour
Irving or Cumberland, Srgar, Thomas, Rector, Nc
Chung, Claiborne, Edwards, Sydnor, Baily, Price, Al
len, WelIon, Basseii, LANCASTER, W9,ihins'1n, Iho,n
nett, Mcdonald, Clendenin, Ihnzsy, Belrnr oil Monroe
Gustin, Perrow, Robinson, Pitts, Panueli, Boswell, Iii
ner, Townes, Cackley, Fairfax, Golf, Strotber, Mayo
Paxton, Dornan, Mariz, harper, Fuga,e, Piuman, 81
bert, Burdett, George, Boyers, Massey, Collins ant
Boyd-64.
Nors-Messrs. Hopkins, tspeaker.l Finney, Mock
Boisseau, Choatham, Mitchell, Burwell, Harrison o
Brunswick, Maclin Of Brunswick, Irvine of Campbell
Moncure of Caroline, Cardwell, Jones, Clarke, Howart
Of Floyd stillman, Clopton, Guerrant, Carroll, Maclli
OF Greenesville, Stovall, Major, Boykin, Howard o
James City, York and Williamsburg, Wallace, Houser
TomIin, Webb. harris, Newman, Shepard, Coleman
White, Butt, VERIFY, Basye. Turner, Gras,y, Herbert
Wooiion, Rives, Harrison OF Prince William, Aston
Griffin, Moncure Of Stafford, H%aIgrave and Harvey At
On motion Of Mr.. WORTHlNGTON,
The House adjourned.
WEDNESDAY, FER 2S, ls49.
SENATE.
The Senate was engaged all day in discnssin!
the bill authorizing The Banks TO issue small
notes. The bill was Indefinitely postponed b.
The following vote:
AYEs-Messrs. Scott. (Speaker,) Tribe, Ty
Ter, Barbee, Garlic, Daniel, Averel,, lsbel
Shacklelord, Opie, Dennis, Smith, Harwood
Amber and McCauley-i5
NoEs-Messrs. Rives, Woods, Kinney. Tate
French, Witcher, S,anard, Sloan, Kane, Roger
and Fry-ll.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Prayer by The Rev. John S. Reynolds oil In
Bap,is, Church.