Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-01-31
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Tnraspsy. Jan. 9th, $50.
Reporisnf Committees

On moliaa 81 Mr. Prce. ordered that 1000 copies OF
the said bill he printed.
The Rcrssd Code.
The Speaker laid btf1fe The House cnmmnnleal'n
ffom Jnhn NJ Patton and CONWAY hinsnn. Fsqs.. re
cnnnrndnu crtfau amendments To- the Code III Virginia.
and enclosing bill faf that rorP'se.
alr Woahnqtnn moved thai the same be referred 10
the committee faf Courts OF Justice.
Mr. pendleinn mayed IL lay them GA The table.
A6er bflff dscussi'u tins moan was negat'ed by
a va'o Of avs 81 noes IL.
The motion to refer vas lhea agreed To.
resolution
The following resolutions oi inquiry were adopted. To
VII:
On moan II Mr. Segar-nf 50 amending the general
railroad law to provide that hereafter appropriation
shall be mike lfor tho treasury ur any public wofh IN
nj there shal have been previous survey such work
BIZ competent engineer and estimate OF The cost oil
constructing the sane.
On maitan Of Mr. sinbhs-nf anihnzing the pay
ment to the legal representatives. Of Thomas & Peachy,
decd lie value If certain pr perry destroyed during thu
fevau mary In The county of Amelia aud the Town
Of Petersburg.
On motion of Mr. Barbouf--of amending the act
pissed March 81. ISIS. author zog the subscription by
ea1nlie. the ciphl stuck nf companies hr The con
slfnrun Of railroads and tnfnni>ns. Ia lnrnde IN
be subsc iisas "a the capital stock o nas'sa
ion companies.
Committees
The Speaker annnnncel The tnowing ~ the commit
tee t. take mt consideration, snudry petit, hr the
passage Of an tfan.ff the Or1n9e and Aexan-
IA Railroad company; the tshls al the sa'e Of Nfglnil
l. the money advanced IL the L States by the re-s'on
81 Alexandra Ia the General & 'vernnrnt Mc>sfS
Snuwdep. Willinnls ri f. ptnilrton. Stoher. jones'
of {, Wa'san. u ubaor, Pnce, Newman, White, Pan
ulll, Patrick and Harrison
TIE Richmond Judicial Circuit
On mnlian # Mr.. lnyo. the rep,u of the committee
1t coutt, II Iu,tee. asking II a. deha'acd fmn the
further consideration ii the expcieney # c'nnnul' g
4 LOO,
or the city Of Richmond, ", or ii Increasing the
salary ii the p'"senl judge Wa takeo up and alter
considerable discussion wls agted TO- Nh MhyooPi os-
M.
7he UUmot Proriso.
Ihcnrier ofthe dly-thr u.p,r at the special commit
the WIlnd Pr,visa and kindred subjects, was
aiken up aud reld AID mollon OF Nj Pcndleon, Or
Iefed To- he 4il on lhe table.
Mr. p lben submitted The following resolution. which
WAS adopted without DISSENT
Resolved That The Senate h. requested t. appoint
a committees /, act JOIN ~ with committee oi this
II ,usc Ia take cpusderlilou the rrptu II the
specul committee The " n1t Ptoyso aud kiudred
subjects.
Communication from, hc Governor
The Speaker LAID heore the II ,usr communication
irom tie Gyenor, enclosing quarterly satcmen Of the
caudl'ln Of h Farmers Bunk # Va. aud Northwest.
em Bank n Va. On the 1t inst; which. on motion
of Nj Martz. was laid upon the table AMI ordered lie
pinned
BM Rejectcd
\ bin 10 incorporate the Fredericksburg and Or
angr Pianb road oompaof authorizing sub-crIp
ton Of inhs by the Satr, was taken up AID lis
merits explained, and passage advocated by Mr.. Con
Nay.
The question being put il rejected by vote Of
ayes 81, nprs y
On Passed
~ bin In cnonrc, The Rchauds aud Kentucky line
rad with The Iazewcll court house and Fancy Gap
tarnpike' WAS taken up. and alter beng discussed was
rtssod--ayes -. nnes 81
lh' bill provides Gr the appropriation of s. 900 for
the purpose Indicated In tie nlc.
The .leruidria and jaBeg Railroad
bill 10 incorporate the Alexlndda and Valley Rail
road was nexi taken up aud advocated by Mr. Nafl2
At the eltse Of his remarks. Mr. Shelley moved To
lay the bill IN the table, and make it the order of the
day Tor TO morrow al half past eleven O'clock. pending
which
On motion of Mr. Wall, til, House adjourned.
Friday, Jan. 2jlh, 1850
Reports.
Mr. layne, from the committee of Roads, Sc. report
ed a bill
To amend he ncl passed. March 18th 1919, incorpor-
allnc the Sweet AMI Salt Sulphur Springs turnpike com
pany.
Mr. Rlves. imm The committee on agriculture sc
presented report adverse 10 the petitions Of citizens of
lynchbnrg IN relation to oase Tobacco; aud bills
10 Incorporate the ''Nnred mining and manu(ac-
turing the IS rutlswood gold mining - and The Eau
qaler and Warren mmlug' cnnp1nies
Mr. George from the committee ON trade Sc report
ed bill
10 incorporate the New River manufacturing compa
ny.
Mr. Watson. from the committee Tor courts of Justice
presented report upon the peaon Of members OF the
Hope h'e nomplny Of Norfolk.
Resolutions.
On motion of NJ. l.avne, Resolved, That the blll
No o59 al the last session. be referred the committee