Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-01-03

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TrEspAY, DECEMBER 81, 1850.
NOISE. nE DEL E(,ATES

Tho SPEAKER laid before the House the follow ns eo
municaons:
rRoM -AE REGisi.R THE LAND OFFICE
Furnishing In compliance with resolution OF tile tou,J
the number persons To whom Land warrants have bed
Issued for services in the Revolutionary war.
The communication states that .6S have heen issued q
services rendered by 6Sl9 officers and soldiers Of
and Continental lines, including the Navy.
FROM TIE EXECUTIVE.
Furnishing list oi all Comnis-onrrs!n other States
pointed by him, who appear 10 be snli holding otices
the residence and date Of appointment, OF each Commissioned
FROM !rpGE Es.Ila.
In response 10 the charges preferred against him By "a
tain memoralists from Washington county
The SPEAKER also laid before The House letter roi
Mr. Handy, one Of those VINO signed tie petition expe,
ing regre, ut having done So and hope that they roaA
the old man resi-.
On motion the foregoing communications were laid up.
The table and ordered 10 be printed.
On motion Of Mr.. SPEER the ieicrs Of Judge Esl az
Mr. Handy referred the Seec, Committee presousl
appointed.
PARTITION or THE prplie DOMAIN.
Mr. BCRNi LII reported substitute which he in'ent,
offering 10 the resolution Of Mr.. SEaAn in relation 10 NJ
appropriations o! part Of The pubic lands 10 certain pal
poses and asked that ,he should BE- laid IN the ,o
and ordered TO be printed. Which wns agreed to.
RESOLUTIONS or ISouiRy
On motion OF Mr. WILLS-Rcsuv"d, That the tomnis
tee OF Schools enquire into the expectancy y! reporting
bin to incorporate female seminary in Tho town Of Wells
burg, in Brooke county.
PETITIONS.
The folown. PETITIONS received, and appropriately
By M.. HENDERSoN-Of committee appointed !,
county Court Northumberland for permission 10 levy n
10 build New Courthouse una for other purposes.
By Mr. HAYSOf citizens OF Lewis, for c!anse
precinct.
b. Nj COCKE--of citizens ii riusamna, pray:r; NJ
establishment OF separate precincts.
Bv VI. TOMPklNS--Ol citizens of Bedford fVg se.
rate precinct.
By Mr. CALIISCN-O Henry Still, prying change
he county line between Geenbsier and Monroe soa'io =
clllde his residence in the county Of ireenor:er.
By Mr. BIRNELL--Oi citizens OF Bedford. prali1i4
separate precinct.
By Mr DAMRON-O Of citizens of Allegheny for the COT
strucon of Turnpike road from Fnrasils 10 CoSngyOa
Bv Mr. CALLISON-Of citizens OF G:eenbrer, praYlt
for the construction al Turnpike road from Lewoure
Mnrlam's Bottom in PocahoGtas.
By Mr. BOYD-Ot citizens of Wythe, remons'tart
against the substitution OF Tazewe for Giles IN the
passed ith February, 1856.
Also-From citizens of same, asking that the SAID act
so amended az to embrace Tazcwel county. Y
BY Mr. wALL--Of Josiah I.ockhard snd Others, for q
construction Of road from point between Back az
Hog Creek on the Northwestern Turnpike 10 SHEPHERD
town.
Aso-From citizens Of Berkeley and contiguous counts
for graded road from Martinsbug 10 some point att
near Capon's Bridge.
By Mr.. HAYS Oi cirzons Of Gmer, Richie ant De
bridge, for Turnpike road.
By Mr. WlIf.S-Of citizens ol Brooke and lianco
for net of incorporation 10 construct kaliFoac !foh
Ohio river in Brooke 10 the pennsy lvun!a line.
By Mr. CALLlSON-Of Sarah T. wilson. for q t!'o5
from her husband John Wilson.
By Mr.. NEWMAN-0i Joel Banks, for tie 's.und.ig
him money improperly paid.
BY Mr.. HAYS-Of Barney Smith.
Mr. AUGUST moved that The House adjourn; whsrt '
motion of Mr.. CARROLL, the ayes and nays were ocae
and resulted us iollows:-.iyes - Nays IL.
So the Uouse adjourned uni Tomorrow II O'Clock