Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-03-08
NrDSrspAy, MARCH Is, 1850.
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The bills from the House were referred
The resolution for an adjournment on tne lh OF Msie
Amended by the House. fixing the sh was
Mr. WOODS moved TO lay he table, which was los,
The amendment OF the House was men agreed ~
On motion of Mr. ROGERS, the Clerk was directed TO
communicate the passage Of the resolution on 'omoo"
Mr. AMBLER from ,hs Committee General Laws re-
ported the bill allowing Stephen l. Gooch 10 GAM
Buffalo creek ,,
MT CARLILE made motion to have evening session
from Monday for the BALANCE Of me session Lao on
Mr. STANARD moved that no member snouid speak more
than Is minutes at one time. -.
Mr. HARDWOOD moved an amendment, liking ~ minutes
and TO SPEAK twice upon ono question
Mr. WOODS moved further 10 amend, BY hxinS minutes
the limit OF speaxing-Los. ,,,
Mr. Harwoods amendment was agreed TO- ana the reso!u
ton, as amended, adoptoi-ayee 20, noes l. ,,
Nj FRENCH reported the b changing the time OF hold
Ing the County Courts OF Floyd
The Dill for tho removal of free negroes came up as me
rnfinis ned business OF yesterday. ,.,,
Mr. Shackefords amendment which proposes TO pFoaioi'
she ,ncpaton OF slaves b. WILL being under considera
Mr.. DENEALE offered amendment, unless provi-
sion be- the will send them to LIBERIA which was
'' Mr.. sHAcKELFoRD's amendmcn, was also lOst-ayes
Mr. ROGERS moved inser, the word "mals," 80 as 10
con6ns the the males. Agreed to- Ayes Ia noes H.
Mr.. WOODS moved to postpone the bill and amendment
Lost Ayes 9, noes II.
On motion of Mr. STANARp the Senate Isc9asideIsd
instated the tax upon both males and females
Mr. SHACKELFORD moved that the sum appropriated
BY this bill shall be expended in removing the free negroes In
the different Counties &c. proportion TO the taxes each
pays. Lost. as,
Mr. SHACkELFORD moved further 10 amend the bill,
which rejected.
The bill then passed, by following vote
AYEs-Messrs. Dennis (Sfoaker) Thompson, earring
ton Pitts French, Turner, Staudrd, Harvey, Deneae
Gran,han Jones' Harwood, Amber Rogers and Parrott-
Nors-Messrs Rives Woods Tribe, lshe, Shackeltord,
Opie, Tate Edmston and Cowen-9
would have voted against the Oil, out mao
paired of with Mr. Kinney Mr.. FRY In favor Of the
bill but paired oil with Mr. McCauey
The bill incorporating the Harrison County Railroad Com
NJ. PARRIOTT opposed the bill and moved its indefinite
posponement and sustained his motion by various arsu
ments.
subscription the part o. the State but wanted only an
act incorporation allow The citizens OF Harrison 10
make this road with their own
The question carried In the affirmative.
On motion Of Mr. ISBELL, the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
PRAYER by the Rev r. b. Cowes OF the Methodist Church
REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES.
Mr. RIVES from the Committee on Agriculture and Ma
nufacures report adversely TO the petition OF
W W Jackson
M CONWAY from the Committee for Courts OF Justice
reports upon the resolution for simplifying the pre-
! +. =. -, = lew es IN The place ." tnose
Wao u.cu .olovo0 vi a,e oslGi Wise uiduG W ~ %
smeh for autnorizas pay Oliver Fnks Sheriff OF Green
county; executing process ssueo from he Clanee -
Court Of city of Richmond and upon the pe!o OF "