Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-12-24
VIRGINIA l. f G : l. A y = II 4
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2lsr, l5oo.
EOUSE or DELEGATES.
as Rev. George Woodbridge of the Episcopal
~otSTMEST OF COMMITTEES.


Church. >ossrMxsr OF COMMITTEES. ,
Ap unounced the following Committee VI
! The SPEAKER 'op'ed viz: ,,.
Committee upon Publ. of SUSSEX Kee, Pearls. Boz
Warren and Clarke, Dilrr. GOODWIN, Jewett, Pa''e'S'
cock Massey OF Alexandria, q Aewsom. ys..
Jenney Fanorsda, Robertsona 'eIfr isylsln'-
Committee TO risi the UeslernL ,
| lerby, Martz, Calvert and Tompkins Asylum-hes-
Committee 10 risit The Eastern Lunata 1,sy.
Ferguson 1mbcd-n, Patrick, Hume and II 'aa at'enua,
Mr. VERIFY asked leave TO be excused r. >'iIipe''0
upon the fist committee, assigning asa reaso.. ,.
4 business which required hs presence at home. ~iA
I On notion he was excused and the Speakcra,
Mr.. HAYS in his place.
I REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
/ Mr.. JONES, chairman of the committee o! propositions.
&c. presented reports rejecting tho petition Of Isaac Il
Jourdan and the petition OF citizens of the OF VII
Transport, In the county of Wood
On mis- motion also the committee discharged
from the consideration of the petition Of citizens OF i,n
cester for the passage of prohibiting the planting
Oysters BY resden,s and ordered be crved
RESOLUTIONS or INQUIRY
Resolutions directing inquiries by appropriate committees
into the matter stated were submitted BY the members
named, and agreed TO:
BY Mr. WALL-lncreasing the capital stock Of the Hardy
and Winchester Turnpike Company the said increase
By Mr. BoYDSToS-Making further appropriation 70
the Mayand line and Ohio river Turnkpike for the purpose
OF macndamising portions Of said rood
BY Mr. AuGuST-So amending the 9Th section Of chap
Ter o OF the Code OF Virginia. as 10 make II read that iesa
OF Commissioners in Chancey shall not exceed one dollar
per hour
BY Mr.. RUSSELL-So amending the Code as 10 MAKE
further provision orhe omof bonds taken before the
their officers
BY Mr.. LEWIS, OF Harrison-Increasng the capital
stock of the West Milford and New Salem Turnpike Con-
pany; and authorizing said Company make branch from
some convenient point said river the of Carks
burg
BY Mr. NEAL-Aliowing Nicholas billiard Of PiusylSa
mia county, the of s34 g. for the tuition Of indgsh!
children will appear by the accompanying papera here
with filed
On motion of Mr. NccIE the followng resolutions w1s
adopted:
Resolved That the Committee visiting the Western Luns.
tic Asylum be required In addition the duty ef examining
into the management Of this institution visit the lns,tu
ton for the education of the Deaf Dumb and Blind and bo
sides enqurng into its general Management 10 inform tber
selves of the necessity for the additional appropriations ask
ed for by the visitors of that institution for the pnrchaoe
apparatus &c.
The following petitions presented and appropriated,
By Mr.. HoRNER-of citizens of Tyler asking an sppro
pation 10 complete and widen the Sis,esyile and Salem
Turnpike Road.
BY Mr.. SCOTT of Fauquicr-Nemoral OF sundry c!!i-
Of Fauquier Stafford and Cupcper relative 10 the
duction Of tolls on tho Rappahannock river.
BY Mr.. DUNLAP-Of citizens Of Nicholas, PRAYING that
Anthony RAIDER may be divorced from his wife Ei7abe,
G. RAIDER 10 accompany his petition
Also-Of Anthony RAIDER, praying for Of q divorce.
By Mr.. SYDNOR-Of citizens of frederick, praying In
Of company construct graded road from
point the Hampshire, Morgan and
Frederick Turnpike.
By Mr. JACKsON-Of citizens of Writ for Incorporation
oa company road from "three forks OF Reedy
TO Harrison, In Richie county.
BY Mr.. DUNLAP-of cizens OF Raleigh county pray
ing the establishment Of precinct.
By Mr.. AUGCST-Of +. p. Redman for the value OF .
slave condemned TO transportation
BILLS PASSED.
bill an,horising the Seaooard and Roanoke Railroad
Company TO issue bonds
large number Of bills were read first and second tine
when
Upon motion of Mr.. YERBY the House adjourned.