Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-07-06
scr moved to amend second sec.

,,srR moved to amend second Sec
ir ~ rter l04 on "sellins, or buying or
q der a.ticles to or from slave,' SO
mi tho words prohibiting from "sel,
y lave" without his masters consent
~ tha, these words would prevent a
am purchasing the smallest article,
= rsckers, or any thing else. The mo
IS lo,t ,,
10 how court is 10 act on petition tor
NJ for freedom,' so as 10 provide that
\ a ,hali hire out the slave pe,iiionlng Tor
!. anlil the judgment of tho court. II the
:. be that he is free, he shall receive the
-. il i, is that he is not free, the slave
| !, delivered 10 the owner, 10 whom Inc
=, be paid, deduc,ing FIVE per cent COM
! 10 ne officer. He desired 10 protect the
!, Of the owner.
SOFT though, he amendment should
..f,all. The provision in the Code was &C,
!, % the existing law, which had worked
J. practice We did not design TO impair
....,,arlly the right of the owner, who ought
!. = Re divested of his RICH, 10 the services
+. lave, unless BY the Judgment; but to re-
.,,, he should give bond 10 have tho slave
.aaing to meet the judgment OF the court.
!, xas no hardship in this. MIS- thought
men e ent would opernte GENEROUSLY on Inc
y. N dyes,ing him of the services oil the
4. pIRRoW desired to protect the int
!. Of the owner and the slave also. he ala
INK the master should be 8, the expense OF
..a,uipg the slave, while suing tor his Tree
4. FERGUSON thought if the amendment
lied. il would be most singular ana con-
.ofy section
! PERROW Withdrew it.
!, HART moved TO amend section 7 OF
= lOi, so as TO impose penalty OF S20 on
User Or other person for giving written
! sion 10 slave to obtain, or furnishing
s,,h. intoxicating liquor. with The intent
) hail sell or trade the same.
\ ,ao: on Of Mr.. ROBINSON,
IL House adjourned.
+. vii see mat both Houses have done we'll
~. NJ Srnaie completing the First Part and
!, ~ The 2nd PaIl, Of The Code. ltrust lha.
..e- tuefsy that has marked their proceed
- nay continue Throughout, The session.
i ,0w ne % amendments OF The House to
Par, wiil be pfin'ed ready Tor the action OF
,.,s'r- and The House will act upon the I'M
amendmenls OF The Senate TO The FIRST
. TIE House to-day refused 10 go into Com
... NJ Whole and will save much time by
ne Las vet been said in the Legislature
n manner in which The glorious anniyer-
s, or existence as a sovereign AID lnce-
NJ Conlederacy is to be celebrated. Mr.
r; j. The House, hear, is 10 deliver an ad.
!, Wa!Ienlun on The 4b.
!. Nelson, the worthy, amiable and beloved
ssrper ii the Sena!e, has been very III
.:fai days, and, tear will not recover
.ea.",s bilious diarrtGa, understand.
ish, We had yiolen, gus, OF wind
coded he atmosphere 10 remarkable de.
rne cay has been delicious-an this eve
| a,lneSscd most beautiful sunset from The
,.ooking the beautiful grounds (which
. lcsy tint over the lovely mountains 10
,>aace The landscape was iuli OF exqui-
gariei beauties. MOI the least inieres-
ARE Il the picture was The herd OF deer
a, oGf feet.
ret To receive tonight accounts OF new
+ .. cholera in Richmond w. F. K.
ARE trade is again active in Cuba. The
ri General, il is understood, receives ISL
or their Introduction. Thousands have
s.lei on The Island il the last Two months,
~, ars -ef sally o,,iyinu