Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-03-18
FRIDAY, MARCH II, Isl
SENATE.

Various bills were received from the House Of Delegates
and appropriately referred
The resolution for appointing an Inspector 81 HOUR loi e
county OF Brooke adopted , ,
The bill incorporating the Welsburg and Bethany Rail
road Company, was tasen up
Mr. CARLlLE resumed he remarks IN opposition 10 INC
bill and in reply 10 Mr. WEST.
Mr. THOMPSON Of A., replied 10 the arguments .! tho
gentleman from Bltbou aud opposed lie motion oi ih'c
Mite posponcmcnt.
The Question Oh indefinite posponenen' WAS dec0e'i III
The negative By the following vote:
AvEsMessrs. Garlic, Ope, Harvey, Crnmp Caie't anu
Thomas-G. w.,
Nogs-Messrs Dennis (Spoaker,) Riyes Woods Tribe
Thompson OF A. Barbse, Darlington, Turner, niaithi'
Cowa::. West and Wa.d-l3
The bill Was then passed by the following vote -
AyEs-Messrs Dennis (Sreakcrj kive., Wooae, ThomP,
o H., Carrirston Fate Turner, Cowa West ana ard
Nors-Mcssrs Tribe Babee, Garlic Pitts, Opir, ursey,
Granthanl Catleti and 'ihomas-g. :.
Mr. DENEAI.E had paired eli with Dir. THOMPSON
nj D. who would have voted against the bill.
MIR ISBELL had paired oti with Mr.. LAfNE.
4 message was received from the House, n!ormi'g the
Senate that they had adopted resolution iof going INTO Inc
next. IT., .,,.,i,,,
Nj. WOODS thought this Legs iatGic was taking on se'l
business rlphuiy belonging the next. He opposed lie
resolution useless and moved that be laid on the table
The resolution laid on the tahIc-ayes Is noes -
On Mr. HORNERS notion the Senate took up and pass.
ed The bill authorizing the Governor cede 10 the MI.
States jurisdiction certain lands Hog Island Tor the
purpose of building Light House.
The rules were suspended passage
TO the House of Delegates.
On Mr.. RlVES' notion the Senate took up the bill re-
healing the th section OF the Osh chapter OF the Code o
Virginia. ~
Mr. WOODS said there were several bills repeating
porons oil The Code of Virginia. he though, it hes, lay
this bill on the table and e. them all together
Mr. RIYES hoped there would be opposition 10 the
bill; and that il would pass a; once. -
The passage OF the bill was opposed BY MI THOMPSON
of A. and advocated BY Mr. RIVES and rejected BY
vote of yves Is, noes 10.
Mr. RIVES hoped some Senator would n reconside-
ration of the by which the bill had been lost N order
that the merits the bill might be more fully discussed
Mr. WARD moved thai the ih rus D. suspended IN oraeF
thai the vote might be recons.dc!.d
Nj STANARD Appealed 10 The menscE to Withdraw '.i-
motion He opposed 10 the passage OF the BILL ana BY
The vote taken apparent that the bill could 10. pass
He addressed tho Senate in opposition the principles OF
the bill.
the Senate refused 10 suspend the rules
On Mr. CRCMP'S motion, the Senate took up The BIZ
concerning the Virginia Regiment OF Volunteers.
Mr. HORNER addressed the Senate in opposition TO me
last section Of the bill -,
The merits of The c!i were opposed by Messrs
AMBL Err and WOODS, and advocated BY Messrs. ChIMf
and THOMAS
Mr. HORNER moved 10 amend the bill BY striking OUT
the last section. .,,
Mr WOODS moved to amend the amendment BY striking
gu: the lst section.
The amendments were opposed BY MI CRU Mp, ana 40
vocated by Messrs. HORNER and WOODS.