Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-08-21

AZ PITTS moved that the House cisagite "
his amendment. MIR P wonld prefer 70 sehu TX
amendme:, back 10 the Senate and let taein s,lau
out This miserable pitlance OF S25o, SO as 10 a.oa
the proprietor 10 come before inc Les's'" ue
next wiuler to claim Just compensation
Mr. CONWAY perfectly agreed with the Iwo
gentlemen, that The allowance was e1uefhe'y
oarsiinoniou., but, from The debate in The Senate,
+ was evident lhat the Senate would uol agree 10
recede from their action, and the bill Would oe
Mr. THOMPSON OF J. thought the House
| should disagree, as he believed The Senate Wouiu
recede. -.
The House refused, &c 10 43, 10 disagree 10 lAe
amendment reducing The compensation ioi me
use OF the room, &c, here, from 5W 10 Ssoo' anu
therefore asreet to the Senale's amthd,heu'' :.
Mr. ROBINSON moved that the House als'
agree 10 the Senate's amendment reducing rms
extra compensation 10 The CiefR VI INC ~
from / 900 10 $500. 1901,
MIR CONWAY still hoped The House woulu
agree TO Inc Senale's Amendment, save Inc oh,
and end The matter. He knew The clerk ~onid
rather have nothing than take any sum 10 Inc
dissatisfaction OF a single member ol lhe Legs'
, latuIe. ~ rr,NS
PITTS and MAYO urged the House to disagree.
They took The ground lhat The Srnale couia
know no hing of The manner in which the dousc
Clerk had performed his duty; that u was us
courteous on their part 10 come In and defeat 'he
compensation which The House drought proper
10 give 10 their clerk; that the House shouiu
sand up for its dignity aid rights. every one
who spoke alluded in The wasmcs. terms 10 the
| extraordinary laboIs Of lhe Clerk al The Capiol
| AID a; his own house, in Richmond, and mere oy
! which some TWO or three weeks were sdvedl 10 lae
Siale.
The House, 40 to 30, disagreed TO The Senal,'s
| amendment. Mr. CONWAY was requested TO no.
, t,y The Senate thereon.
On motion of Mr. SHEFFEY, Resolved, by the
| General As:enbly Of Virginia, that the clerk OF
The House OF Delegates furnish 10 Inc puoiic
printer a copy OF all amendments agreed upon by
Inc Legislature 10 The report OF The committee on
Revision Of the Civil Cod. Of Virginia, and that
500 copies thereof be printed by him and dls-
lributed among he members oil the present Cen
eral Assembly.
Mr. McCUE moved that Messrs. ROBINSON
and PATTON, or either OF them, prepare an ao
siraci Of The material changes OF The law made by
the Code in The law OF The Stale, and have The
same published Tor distribution among The mem.
bers OF the General Assembly.
Nh HlNER moved that il be laid on The liable,
as he thought The law would be sufficient.
Mr. HlErT took The saint view.
Mr. McCUE urged The importance OF adopting
the resolution.
Ii was laid on The table.
MIR MONCURE Of S, from The committee Of
Conference on Inc 81, and Mr. SCOTT, from a
similar committee on the 5.h part OF Code, made
reports of amendments, fmosliy iormal.l The
frs; report was agreed 10, and The second laid On
The table, The bill Of The 5!h part being still be
fore The Senate.
A message from The Senate by their clerk, that
they had appointed a commiice OF Conference
on The 4lh part OF The Code, and asking a similar
committee on the part OF The housewife was
agreed to, and The Speaker announced The fol'
lowing as the committee, viz: Messts Whllle'
Moncure OF s, Scot, Harrison Of L., Con
Shrfey, Worthinglon, Aston, H:e,t, Mayo
Thomas, Syme and Robinson.
The House then, on motion OF MIR MON
CURE Of S, took a recess until q, T NJ.
EVENING SESSION.
A message from The Senate by Mr. AMBER
,ha, they had agreed 10 the Report oil the commit.
lee OF Conference on part 3m aud 5th. The
House also agreed 10 The Report.
Mr. WHITTLE from the committee Of Con
ference on The 9Th part oil The Code, reported thai
they had met The Senaie's Communicable
The latter had feceded from its amendment au'
lhorizng clerks To acl instead Of commissioners
in discha rging i~nsolvcnl debtors, and thai both
committees had agreed 10 this and 10 oihei
amendments; which were agreed TO, and MI
WHITTLE request d 10 inform The Senate.
A message was received from the Senate BY
their Clerk that they recede from their amend
menl 10 The bill ITO compensate The Revisors for
The completion OF The Code OF Virginia ard fol
other purposes, (Which reduced the compensation
for extra service 10 the Clerk of IT. House 81
Delegates from $1,000 to S500,) thu, they have
agreed 10 the resolution for printing and dislribu.
ling The amendments to the Code as reported BY
The Revision Committeeman that their Com
miitee on enrolled bills have amino paris Isl
and Pad of line Code, and, having found them
truly enrolled, they have been signed by The sPea-
ker and returned 10 the House.
Tie engrossed bill providing for the pub!ica-
ton Of The Code was then passed by The House
ami sent 10 the Scna,e.
The House took a recess until q 2. NJ.
The House reasscmbled a; 6 P. M, but, The
Senate not ha wing finally acted on The bill for The
publication Of The Code, adjourned.