Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-12-17

Alexandria ana GOuUnSVlie. by MI aOoSoi' VI - =
Goddin for additional compensation as assessor ny Mr
WALL: of Vim. Anders and others OF winchester iol
modification of the license laws OF virginia by MI: "a II
RlNGTON: for turnpike road from Flncasuc 10 loving
ton Bv Mr.. SYDSOR: Of the Commissioners OF the lie
venue Of Winchester, for alteration in the kevenu
laws. BY Mr.. AUGUST: of c. H. Powell and Others, 10
an inspection OF foreign lumber BY Mr. Sluobo
Geo MInlosh and others of Norfolk for modification
the charter of said city. BY Mr. cox OF citizens OF re
,rsburg in relation the collection OF the city taxes ~
Mr. STUART: of r. Raclif BY Mr. PITTMAN; OF en-
OF Snenandoa, for separate election at rano"fe
On motion of Mr. COX, the House adjourned.
FRIDAY. DECEMBER Is, 1851
ROUSE OF DELEGATES.
PRAYER by The Rev Mr. Howell of the Baptist church.
The SPEAKER announced The following as the comm!
Tee under Mr. Cuch-ds resolution IN regard 10 me Sol.
ern female Collegiate Institute Mess's Crn'chiield Flour
noy, Suite, Cox, BeiIne Buswell and "el'on.
Various bills were reported
JUDGE
Mr SCOTT OF f. from the select committee on The me
mortal of citizens Washington county tor tie removal Vi
Judge benjamin Es made report stating that The charge:
against him sufficient for the Legislature 70 pro
coed to the trial OF the allegations against MN Inc me
mortal charges that Judge Estl is both mentally and Phys
cay incapuc,ated from dschargng his duties and as tina
has lei. tic State of Virginia. and IS now citizen ot
kentucky)
The following resolutions of the committee were adopted:
lst Resolved, Tua this House, pursuant 10 the bh see
ton of the 9Th Article OF the amended Constitution VIII pro
ceed eth day OF January consider and determine whe
of the Judges Of the General Court OF this STATE sai DC
removed from lis office aud Tor OF motion thai The
following be alleged, ISL Mcnta and physical lneapa'
city to discharge the duties Of his Office 2nd Nonresi-
dcncc il the Judicial district OF when MS circuit ofns
part
tons that accompany II, bs furnished 10 the Sefgeanut
Arms vi this House. and that he be ordered without delay
10 cause the same 10 be delivered Benann Es
and make duc heso TO this House, together with
the lime and place Of the delivery.
3D. Resolved That the Clerk forthwith Issue subpGnas
directed 10 the SeTgeantatrms requiring him TO summon
Beverly H. Johnson Cnas ). Beckha, John VI. Preston
and jacob Lynch Of Washington county; NJ g. Lane OF Lee.
couuty, and Jno A. Mann Of Scott county, and Samuel
Fuikcrsn o the county and such other persons as Tie
said Benjamin Es,, BY his requson in writing may DE-
mand nave present. 10 appear before THIS House. at the
Capitol in this Civ The said 2Itn January 10 testify as
witnesses, touching the causes aforesaid.
4h. Resolved That the said Benjamin Esi be further
notified, that the proceedings aforesaid shai DC
contaminated IN this House, the same VIII be or'h"ih
transmitted Senats for tile concurrence of that body
Or motion of Mr.. RUSSELL-Rcsoved, That SD much
of the Governors Message relates the suit pend
ing In the Supreme Court Of the United States in the name
Of the STATE Of Pennsyy against The Wheeling and BEL
mont Bridge Company, be referred TO tile COMMITTEE Oh
Courts.
RESOLUTIONS.
Various resolutions Of enquiry were passed. a. follows:
By Mr. CRuTCliFIELD-Of 80 amending chapter lou
Tie Code extend the jurisdiction OF the Special
Courts OF Appeals
BY Mr. JACKSoN-O amending the 4h section Of chap
ter l76 Of the Code of Virginia
By Mr.. WELTON-Of 20 amending the 9th section OF
chapter lac of Code provide eectua RENE
dy for nes done 10 slave. carried and taken employed
by raoad company without The consent o. me
BY Mr.. SLEMPOi amending the &C, passed March 4fi
1851 turnpike in Lee county by The way OIL
the Three Forks Powe River ard thence 10 point on
the Cumberland Gap Road east Of Joncsvile 30 as to In
crease the capital stock and 10 authorize the County Court
OF Lee subscribe twohs Of the capital stock oy county
levy.
By sIr TAL!AFERRo-oi SO amending the 18th sec
ton Of CHI ptcr lGl OF te New Code as 20 prevent the
OF oysters within vf this Commonwealth
By Mr.. SPEARS-That 50 much CT the Governors Mes
sage refers Emory and Henry College be referred TO the
Committee OF Schools.
b. Mr. FORBES: Of Chas fuacey and others, citizens
of Buckingham Tor tie -pea the inspection laws In re-.
gard TO Guano Plaster OF Paris and Liquor BY Mr. STU
ART: Of T.us:ers Fairfax Academy for an act Of incor
poration; also Of Farix Agricultural Society for the a-
pointmcnt OF State Chemist by Mt >. ~: oocn-
ment to accompany the petition Of VI. A. Combs for di-
vorce. By the SPEAKER Of citizens OF Washington
county, for the establishment Of precinct election at
Wards Store in said county. By Mr.. BROOKS of sundry
citizens oi Franklin county for turnpike from Dick!n-
sons Store Asa Hollands in franklin county BY Mr..
RUSSELL Of citizens Of Ohio county, for separate cleo
ton at Rchetown In that county. By Mr.. CARING
TON Of b. petition for road from Fncasc TO Covingon
also of citizens of Boe,our for Bridge across James
River At NJ Pettigrews.
By Mr. MoNTAGUE-Of amending Sec. ,, Chap. ll9,
of the Code oil Virginia 10 extend the provision Of
lien secured by that chapter TO contractors 10 all Journey
men employed by said contractors.
By Mr. hEE-O contracting roaQ IRON fidrrlsoHoufS,
in Rockingham to Franklin, in Pendleton.
BY Mr.. BOY DSTON-Of increasing the capital stock OF
the puonc and Farnoun, Bridge Company to and
tina, the Board OF Public Works be authorized TO subscribe
three.hfth of the increased stock
By Mr. PEARlS-Of SD amending the act Of 9Th March,
1850 Incorporating the Princeton and Red Sulphur Turn
pike Company as TO appropriate the States subscription
to construct tree road 2 feet vide grade not TO exceed
degrees.
cation from the ID Auditor with the accompanying docu-
The
ken up order that they be referred to the committee
on Schools and Colleges and be printed. The documents
consisted Of reports from several Colleges OF the State and
amongst others from Emory and Henry College.
ESGRossEp BILLS
bill for the extension Virginia Central Railroad
the Ohio River made tho order Of the day tor Sh jan
uarv next.
bill in reference 10 the Manassas Gap Railroad Compa
nv was made the order of the day for 9Th January next
bill 10 incorporate the Northwestern virginia Railroad
Company made the order OF The day for the sh Janua
~ next.
bill explanatory Of act passed 10Th March, 1919, con-
corning the Virginia Regiment Of Volunteers was passed
LrNATtc AsytUMs.
The report Of the Committee on Lunniic Asylnms, with
their resolutions authorizing thu appointment Of commit.
tee Of the Legislature visit and inspect the Eastern and
Western Institutions, was taken up.
Mr. FERGUSON moved 10 lay tho resolution: the
table
Messrs souha, Segar Imboden. Yerby, Massey OF W.
& c. Lewis OF H. Tonpkn. Ferguson and Hays partici.
pa"d in The debate.
The eues,i n pu upon laying the report and
solutions on TIE iah.. which carried.
Mr. FERGUSON offered the following resolution:
Resolved, That the Srrgeanat-Arns for this House be
authorized appoint person 10 act in his stead during
his absence in performing the duties required under The
ntions reported ly the select committee upon the memorial
in relation Judge Es whose compensation shu pc Tie
same that OF the Scrgeant-at-Arms.
Which, after debate, rejected
On motion Of Mr. PATRICK, the House adjourned.
Correspondence of the New York Evening Post.
RcMMoSp. Dec. 7.
THE MANuFATCRERS AND MINERS.
This body twenty five thirty, after coming here, pn-
cpay FROM Pennsylvan and Maryland, and borrowing the
names Of many in the city Of Richmond Ia uppend
10 their call held conversation Thursday evening" when
the old stores rchearsed audience Of about
one hundred stoppages of furnaces ana factories;
thrown employ; principals ruined; England onopo
LIKING all .ade; her inconsistencies and
lions OF aly Of articles vi production, and
upon southern members of Congress those awful
ces Bal, NIT Il word said Of the podga,y of men in
trade; their entering into business with capital inadequate 10
the extent OF their operations; the possibility Of factory
stopping from the incompetency Of its manager; natten
ton to hi, business his exravagant expenditures in living
the special demand they making upon consumers 10
nav increased prices for their special aggrandzement
That Pennsylvania had ia her election epudaed their de-
n,ands.
Mr. Segar wh!g member Of the present Legislature
from Elizabeth City county, made earnest appeal in their
behalf Yesterday they met, made reports submitting the
usual Of statistics; appointed committees 10
aIze Congress- and after feasting the of several
hundred doas during day. solourn retired 70 their
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