Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-01-17


Fos Jso. K. TrcxER-Mr. Amblor
Dir. Parker having received naori'y OF tho oin, vc,.
was declared elected.
The SPEAKER presented communication covering CIV
from the Bank of Virginia.
On Mr.. DEAEALE'S notion it was laid on the table.
Mr. SHACKELFORD from the committee on Courts ii
Justice reported bill dvocing Mary a5t:s i.oa: her
husband, Nathaniel Roberts.
The committee recommend that II be rejected.
On Nr. RlFES motion, the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE or DELEGATES.
REPORTS COMMITTEES.
By Mr. JONES from the COMMITTEES ri propositions t
incorporate the Richmond Marine aat Fire insurance.
Company.
Ry Mr CRAIG from tho Committee of Roads &C.. the
uwing bi!s To incorporate the Jefferson Road Compa
nv to incorporate the Holidays Cove Railroad and Coal
Mining Company; increase the Capital Stock of the
Kingwuoi and IVES, Union Turnpike Company; 10 incos-
poa,e Fayes and Blue Sulphur Springs Turnpike Com
pany increase the capital stock Of the Bandonv!le
knawood and Evansville TurnpiSeCompany IN relation 10
the Lower Appon,atox Company and TO amend the chItc
OF the Danylc 1oilbrldge Company.
MESSAGE FROM The sI%A.E.
Mr. OPlE presented message from the Senate Informing
the House Of Delegates o Us readiness 10 proceed this Cay
10 the election OF Judge Tor the thirteenth clrcal,.
RESOLUTIONS OF INQUIRY ApoPTED
The following resolutions, nsruclng tho appropriate com
mtees inquire into the subjects named were oneEe1 and
By Nj WHEEL ER-auhons!ng the establishment Of an
addona bank branch bank in the to~no Portsmouth
By Mr.. JACkSON-To incorporate the Meade Collegiate
Institute in nc county Of Wood.
By Mr.. MASSEY, oA.ro require the Clerks Of C:rcut
Cous when appeals taken from the decisions OF such
the Clerk Of said Court Appeals s The original
papers thu, connected with the upon wh!ch sp
peal has been taken
By Mr. CRAlG-Tn rspor, a bill to afford further p5otec
ton 10 religious worship agaiGst disturhnnces
BY AIr. BEIRSE-For the constructor o! graded roat
from the Salt Sulphur Springs In Monroe county, b. va,
OF the Gray Sulphur and Thos Hot IS, New River
the Cumberland road the land Of James Adar known
as Mapping place.
PETITIONS
The following petitions presented hy the gensmcn
named, and appropriately referred: BY Mr. FlNAEf tn
petition OF 10 citizens Of Accomac protesting againssafy
alteration oys,c, ~s permit dredging; ty
Mr. SEGAR Of citizens o; Tans!er island for hangoo
the oyster laws By Mr.. WILLIS Of citizens 0! Greene.
praying increase Of the the capital Of the fredocIaour
ard Valley Plank Road Company; by Mr.. JACKSON, ot
citizens oil Wood Ritche and Tyler, praying tha. ne"
county nly DC formed out o parts Of said couDiies oy ~
DUKE, OF citizens OF Jefferson county for change OF the
rate Of commissions the public Depot Of the Winchester
and Potomac Rairoad the OF Charcstown 10 sat
county; by Mr.. FLEMING, CT eight colcrd persons ifs
BY the last VIII and testament Of paddock Vaughan IN a
of Halifax asking permission 10 remain in tho Com
monweah; by Mr. MARFZ OF citizens 81 Rockingham.
asking the establishment Of separate election al The CrMs
Keys In said county; hy Mr. MONROE, o! cit2ens o!
Hampshire for the establishment Of IN election rrecinc' 81
the house OF Samuel Ruckman on The head waters u is
Big Run in said county.
On motion Of Mr. AUGUST the letter oil John " Powell,
the inspector Of guano the City OF Richmond IN answe.
the petition OF the czens Of The county oi bucSIns
ham, taken and ordered 10 be referred 10 Tie comn.
toe on Agriculture and Manufactures.
JUDGE rHisrgESrH ciHcry.
Tb House. according 10 the Join order Of la day pro-
y
Judge for the l3th Judicial Circuit.
Mr MASSEY oi c. an! w., nominated Richard Parks.
ESQ.,, for the Office.
AIR. WALL nominated Rober, y Conrad Esq, and
would b. the pleasure Of The Legislature Ia besio" ~
office upon that gentleman, tie deprecated the nIFuc"n
of party politics into this election.
Mr.. SYDNOR nominated Richard (. Byrd, Esq, ., fn-
derrick.
Mr. WILLIS rose Tor purpose secandng either
af the nominations made but briefly 10 assign his reasons
Tor the he had pursued day two since In rea
lion hi. election, and which he should pursue now IL"
denied that he friends OF Mr. Tucker had voted for 'ha,
gentleman for the purpose OF deeatipS I'm eecton ncl
went define his position NJ length
After further discussion, which wns participated IA
by Me,srs. Sydnof, Ferguson "itcheT Duke and camp
bell,
Mr SYDNOR Withdrew the nomination Of Mr. Byrd.
Mr. MASSEY of c. g. W., was depnsed BY the speoaes
inform the Senate ,ha, the House was ready proceed 10
the election, and that Messrs Parker and Conrad were IL
nomination. After considerable delay during which a
animated debate took placs In the Sera,e which was finally
brought close by the withdrawal In that bods OF the
name Of Mr. Conrad
Mr. WALL and stated that as he had reason 10 be
live the election would be decided solely on party gron
he should therefore ass Leave 10 withdraw t nato o! 9i
Conrad. Leave granted .
message was received from the Senate, by Mr.. STA
NARD informing the House Of the readiness o that o:y
proceed with to election and that the name OF fooef
Conrad had Withdrawn from nomination In the Senate.
The Clerk then called the roll with tho following result!
FGs RenHnD MJPsana spsdSGe ~
Burwell Tompkins, Hammond, Granham. Hays. We'>
Power Lewis of Brunswick Welmsn, Clarke, Can.ngol
Brooks Pearls Guenan, Carroll Wilson, s'ovail Stump
Monroe, White Weton, Boykn, Duke. Jew-u, Arnold
Howser Tomlin, SIemp, Ferguson prnd';on' Nid-n
Newman Boydson Jenney Harvey '!anls, Deirne, L.
munison vanorsdnl Stuhbs Bu,t, Wheeler, Eende!soa
Campbell of Nouuway Buswel, Robertson. kro Cox
cack!ey PsirfnI, Flouraoy Ryes harrison s'0. S,rmh
oell Of Smyh Crnchied su'Ile, Wheacon lard OF su.
.er Johnson, wi',sn, HornsT Massey Of "aren aoa
Clarke Juckson ond Bnyd-93
Fol RoDr. Y. CosaAo-Messrs. FiLaey, Carter. Massey
II AeYantria, lsntoder. McCue Wilcox. Boiling, Good
xyn segar Stuart, Hume, Scott Of asneutr, Dunlap
If Loudoun, Wright, Darlington of Loudonn, Dawson,
Yerby Russell, Neal "tchcr, Garrison August Dorman,
Patterson Herman, Newsom and D!tty-3i.
Foe J. Il. Tvcxra-Messrs. Damr,n. CarrInson Of Bo-
,e,our,, Forbes, Speed, Bucknc Cooke. Fleming. Hail.
Montague, Baskerville and Scott Of Powhatan-li.
Fon RICHARD L. BYRD-ar. Sydnor-l.
Fon HSSay BErISoEu-Mr. Willis.
Mr.. TALlAFERRO asked 10 be excused rom voting, As
he could for any who had voed !o the odous
compromise:- was granted.
Mr. HORNER when his was Called sad no voted
for Mr Parker because he had voted cor the onponst
Join, vote with the Whole number Of votes l
necessary to choice e0 Mr. Parker, lO6 Scattering s..
So RICHARD PARxER haS'ng received minority n uS
whole cast declared be day elected Judge Of is
Mr.. JOHNSTON. presented petition oi e1ens Of tie
county OF Monongai, .o appropriation money to Mac
ndamize the lees. ferry turnpike.
LEcTuRE sHAHsPHAGE.
On motion of aIr BURWELL rhe of ths Hall Of ths
House was granted TO Mr. Macosnber TAusspAr event
10 deliver free lecture the works Of Shakespeare.
On motion Of Mr. COX, The House adjourned.
-SeSs-----
IMPORTANT, IF True.
Late Information the election OF Legislature
in California favorable by large majority to the i<psai o.
that clause or her CcnstI ion which prohibits slavery cr
involuntary seryud for crime, within her borders
This reported Is regarded fatal TO the reelection OF
Mr. Fremont % the lucd States Senate Any amendment
OF the California Constitution Of course, must hrst be suo
United to the people of California, discussed and fna,
voted upon Should II succeed II would be just rstribu
ton to the utermeddles who con,riyed TO give hot-eec
State Constitution TO the territory, thereby doing injustice
10 the South and throwing ebrand into the Conedefaey
The January No. of the Southern Literary hee'ehge'
before u.s. We are much pleased with brilliant sketeh
of 90 u 1Satoy