Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-12-17
VIRGINIA IsLATURE.
SATURDAY. DECEMBER II, lS50
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.


Mr. FERGUSON, from the special committee uoon M.
subject made report which authorizes thr Governor 10 81
proprate from IT, contingent fund OF the State the sum Of
$500 get together and place in condition
for shipment 10 London the products of Virgnia Intended
for the Worlds Fair i'll LONDON. .nid lhr table and o
do!ed 10 b" prlnied)
HESnI.o ELrcrIos.
Mr.. TOMLlN from thu committee Of Privilege. aud
Elec tons presented the following resolution which wa.
adopted
Resolved That the chairman Of the committee be request
ed ask leave OF the House that permission be extended
the committee TO send r persons and papers, In order
eiecuay TO investigate the case OF the returned memoe
from cnrico county, whose right Is contested 5y
Isaac A. Goddin
Various reports were received from committees.
RESOLUTIONS.
Various resolutions Of inquiry adopted, follow
BY Mr.. DESklNS--Uf authorizing Justices OF the Featr
award executions forfeited forthcoming bonds taken By
constabes.
By Mr. ruRBES-o( reporting bill repeating all law.
in regard 10 the inspection uano Plaster OF Paris Fish
and Liquor.
By MIR YANCEY-Of amending the act Incorporating
the Rockingham Turnpike Company, passed 18Th March,
1885, reduce The amount to organize
By Mr.. SCOTT OF p.-oi SO amending the fourth sec
ton of chapter l05 the Code OF Virginia. authorize
person arrestng hreng runaway slave to deliver him 10
The hireT and not IL ihs ''o> u cap'e
| By Mr. BOYDSTON--Oi amending the Code OF VII.
gina provide cheap and convenient method OF as
certaning compensation for lands taken for internal
Improvements, when the amount claimed BY The owner OF
| the land does exceed - doliais
BY Mr.. MoNRoE-Of obtaining authentic rolls Of the
Virginia Militia who served in the last with Great Br
,an and OF the volunteers from the same State who served
| in the late war with Mexico
| By Mr. FERGUSON-What legislation is necessary
growing IF the re-assessmen Of the lands OF the Com
monweath.
By Mr. BEIRNE-oflncreasing the State subscription to
the stock Red and Blue Sulphur Turnpike Company
10 an amount sufficient build bridge over Greenbrer
river and for other petition to accompany
By MT ROBERTSoN-O OF appropriating 81 900 In AID
of the erection of Female Academy at Iaylorsvlle IN
Rv Mr. VANoRsDALE-To refer bill No. ls4 of ls,t
session releasing Geo. Miller from fine, 10 tho committee
on Claims.
By Mr. PATRICK: of tine Stockholders of the Charles.
ton and Point Plcasan, Turnpike Company for an addition
al subscription the pat # The State to the siocG OF ina
COMPANY By Mr.. MONROE: Of citizens Of Berkeley
Morgan Frederick Hardy and Hampshire for an act incor
! porating company construct graded road from har
nstur 10 some point the North Western Turnpike road
at or near Cacapon bridge in Hampshire county BY MI.
WALL similar petition :" David oolins m ana o,neis ns. o.
Hardy By Mr. EwIs Of b. n for the IL ss esao' ean
{ w. rs Mr. HARVEY OF citizens ol JACKSON hana"hs
Gn.r and Writ, or the iorm,tion ol new county Out o.
par;a Of said counties Ry Mr. BElRNE: Of citizens o
Monroe for the cs,ab-ent Of separate election Ut op
4 lins store. By Mr. DUNLAP OF James e. Wes'ake ths
OF money br allowed him Tor ex!a suafns ,s
II tary gy Mr. BEIRNE Of Ellis and Johnson 10 De { q
owrd compensation gindisent children ny pr
CARTER: of citizens oi A5cinarle againsl inc apphca
ton Of Jamcs Monroe Tor pernssion I" Ie'ai III Tic |'
inonwealth. ,,,
e . ,;u ;,,. f,r q subscription Of three. .hfths o
l. ,oo o, . ,e Lock nj the Southaidc Railroad coming "
On i,s pa-sagr Mr. WlTCHER offered an amendment tina
the toll for passengers and freight carried sha nn .
neate for the same distance than that charged on the Dan
e Vile Railroad which adopted The bill was then mad
he order of the day for hr -th ri January next
The following report the committee tor Courts o Jus
| cr coming mp, long debate en-i"o:
The committee for Courts ot Justice have according
order enaued into the espeiency of providing more efec
lually what property shall BE- ab" 10 distress WheIeGpo,
Resolved &c The opinion Of This committee a ~ - mel
:, | Incident to lepsate upon the subject . -
= Mr. kILBY moved rnconiiit wlth ihsHues'one' M al
y rho uss,ion being put on his notion il was rejected II
q report then agreed To- :. u,,., .a.o,r-,,
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