Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-01-14

SaI,anay, J.@cAs@ II
SENATE.

A. pIyrs i,ou, tie committee oi Claims, reported i
hill sr The relief Of Thomas Fife, which 49, read 'i'c
times; and on Mr. RS motion laid on ;hc table
Also bill for the relief OF Robert hatciine. .,.
Thi. hin WINS explained by lIr. THOMAS; ana the vote
bna taken on its POI sagc decided in Inc negative
Nj TREBLE proposed take up the resolution from the
House of Delegates and 10 pTocted on ,!s Jay I" VIC
ton of Judge for the 18th judicial Dlsi!ct. r:
Mr. CARLlI Z moved 10 aiend The resolution ~ s'As
OUT District and inserting Circuit ,,
The motion was agreed To- ana Ills ie'o'"'' '''"' ~
Mr. RIYES moved to suspend the est rule so that the
House of Delegates might be informed oi the Senate ac
ton said resolution. =, -, -, . .,,a
The motion was agreed 10, hho vi. 't'"e ~ a
| 10 inform the House thereof r, ,--...;
message received from the House OF Deegates ~,
forming the Senate that they were prepared " oc -
eyu of the Joint order Of the day. having tor lts object
The election OF BrIgadier General for the twenty-li
brigade and tina, Colonel 4. e. Moore Colonel ha'ey
1;eorce and Colonel John Carroll were in nomination 10!
Mr. TATE was REQUESTED inform the House OF Dele
gates that there were no nominations Tor e cce anu
tha, the Senate ready proceed 10 e election "hcc'
upon the roll being called, resulted az follows
For COLONEL q. L. MoonE-MessFs. Dennis, t>psaket
Riyes kinney Darlington, Isbel Opie, Tate. French
Turner Stanad Harvey Cran!ham Edniiston, Thompson
OF D. Amber and Thomas-l6. r,,. ,.,;,.
Fon colonel HARVEY GEoRaE-hessIs. lIioie, 1atie'
Shackelfutd, Cowan, CIctt and Nard-o.
For COLONEL joins CARRoLI-Mcss.s' hosnc'' ha'0ee
and Vests.
Colonel A. c. MooRE having received majority on JOINT
vote was declared duly elected.
Messages were inicrchangei between the House and Sc
nare Informing each other that they prepared pro-
coed TO the election Of Bgadier General for the ith brig
ade and that Colonel Busrod w Price was alone IN nol-
naon whereupon, the vote being iaKen, Colonel b. w.
Price was declared unanimously elected
The SPEAKER presented a communication from the
Governor submitting escu,iona from The State OF
Vermont.
On Mr. STANARDS motion the resolutions were laid on
the table.
Mr. WARD called Up the bill! for the relief OF Thomas
Fife. Mr. Ward explained The bill! and advocated lis pas
sage. ~
IIr CARLILE opposed the passage Of the bill, and was
wing III, reasons for his opposition the bi when
sage was received from the House informing the Senate that
they were prepared proceed 10 The election OF Brsadie
General for The Goth Brigade and that Col Robert T. Pres
ton was in nomination for the office Mr.. FRENCH
10 inform House OF Delegates that the Senate
taken and compared Col Ro. T. Preston was declared
nmously elected
The SPEAKER stated that the Senate would resume the
consideration of the bill FOR the relief of Thos Fife.
Nj CARLII. + stated his objections 10 the bill.
Mr. RlVES moved lay the bill on The table, which was
| agreed to-
Mr. SHACKELFoRD moved a suspension OF The rules
in order reconsider the the bill which had b.en
rejected having for It's object the relief OF No. Ra.ci-
Agreed TO- Ind tho bill was laid on the table
4 message received from tho House OF Delegates in
forming The Senate that tho House had passed the following
resolution -
Resolved Tha, this House the Senate concuring viii!
postpone JOIN, order Of tic day. having for It's object the
election of Judge Cor the 18th district until Monday next,
Mr. CARIILE moved 70 amend the resolution by striking
the word noyt and inserting Monday the i3h Instant
The resolution amended was agreed 10 by The Senate
Mr. STANARD moved suspension OF the 29;h lie that
the House .h br informed Of tho adoption OF tbs reso-
luton, which agreed TO- Nj. SlANARD was request
ed 10 inform the House
IN Mr RItES' motion the Senate adjourned.