Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-02-11
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1851.
SENATE.

Mr. THOMAS was requested communicate TO the Hous
of Delegates that the Senate had passed the Manassas
| bill.
Mr.. CARLILE offered a resolution that from and afe
Thursday next, the Senate will meet at 10 o'clock A. NJ
| The resolution rejected.
The South Side Railroad bill then taken up and reae
the third time.
Mr. THOMPSON of A., said he had no objection TO the
principle of the BILL but there imperectons in the torn
which he wished remedy lie offered series oil amend
RIvEs said the amendments had been examined BY
him. and he had the least objection 10 their adopon they
| only served 10 perfect the bill.
Mr. STANARD wished the amendments reported in order
that he might vote nnderstandingly.
They were accordingly reported and their OBJECT explained
| BY Mr.. THOMPSON of A.
The question being the adoption Of the amendments il
was decided in the affirmative.
The question coming up the passage OF the bill as
amended, the bill vas passed by the following vote:
AYEs-Messrs Dennis (Speaker) Riyes, Woods, Thomp-
of A., Homer, Barbee Garlic, Daniel Darlington
Isbe Tate French, Turner Deneale, Cowan Thompson Of
| D. Thomas Layne, West and Ward-20.
NoEs-Messrs. Tribe, Pitts, opie, Harvey Grantham
| Catott and Amber.
Mr. RIVES requested 10 inform the House OF Dele
gates Of the passage Of the bill.
| Mr. DANEALE offered the following resolutions:
Resolved That from and after to-day the Senate VII! meet
! at o'clock 2. NJ.
Mr. IsBELL moved to amend by inserting 10 O'clock A.
NJ in the place of |, p. NJ.
Tho resolution MS amended was adopted
The resolution TO appoint joint committee TO test the utl-
lily of James S. Frenchs plan for constructing railroads
was taken up.
Mr. WOODS opposed the adoption Of the resolution.
Mr. STANARD could for It's adoption in its pre-
shape, and about to offer an amendment, when
Mr.. CATLETI moved its indefinite posponement.
The resolution indefinitely postponed by the follow
ing
AYEs-Messrs Dennis (Sreaker) Woods, Tribe, Thomp-
son of A. Horner BarLce Darlington Daniel Pitts opie,
Stanard Harvey Grantham, Cowan Catlett Amber and
Thomas--l7.
NoEs-Messrs Rves, Isbel, Tate French, Turner De-
neaIe Crump Thompson of d. Layne, West and ward-ll
Mr. CRUMP moved TO take up the bill concerning the
Virginia Regiment of Volunteers.
Mr. RlVES asked the gentleman 10 withdraw ms mouon
as he not prepared 10 act on the bill to-day. ,
Mr. ISBELL said greater why the bill should
not be acted now the Senator from Barbour not in
his seat and that Senator had requested the bill might mol
be acted on in his absence.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
On motion of Mr.. CRAIG, Messrs WclIman Wels and
Patterson were added 10 the Committee OF Roads.
TIME OF
Mr. MASSEY of W. & c., offered the following resolu-
ton which was passed bya vote Of ayes 81, noes 20:
Resolved That and after Thursday next this House Will
meet at 10 o'clock
RivASNA IMPROVEMENT.
bill authorizing subscription for hree-iths OF the cap
al stock of the Rvanna Improvement made the order
of the day for tomorrow.
Messages were received from tho Senate that they had
passed bills Incorporating the Manassas Gap and the South
Side Railroad, with amendments, which, being niatcrla
agreed 10.
ARaoRY SCHOOL
The bill TO establish the Institute of the Virginia Guard
made the order of the day for Monday next the 7h inst
Various bills read second time and ordered TO be en-
grossed-and various reports were agreed TO-
Mr. SPEED, from the committee for Courts OF justice
reported bill concerning Foreign Insurance Companies
bill concerning the unlawful administration of drugs
bill in relation TO deputy Clerks of the Courts of Pow
hatan county.
bill to guarantee 100000 of the bonds of the Central
Railroad Company was on motion OF Mr. CRUTCHFlELD
laid on the table.
BY Mr.. HOPKINS 1Spcakerl: OF citizens Of Washing
county, for the establishment of separate election In
BY Mr.. sTUBBs: or the Norfolk Lich, Artillery Blues
for an appropriation by the State TO enlarge and improve
By Mr.. MASSEY: or VIM W. Fiuney of Accomac, that
his name, may be changed TO that OF John Abingdon
RESOLUTIONS.
Thefolowing resolutions of inquiry were adopted:
BIZ Mr. STUMP-Of reporting bill relating 10 Georges
Geek Coal and Iron Company incorporated Dec 1885, OF
Inc MARYLAND Legislature extend their Railroad from the
MARYLAND line convenient point in the Baltimore ano
Ohio Railroad in the county Of Hampshire.
| By Mr. HOPKINS (Speaker)-Of revivng bill 10 IN
corporate the Russell old Court House and Abingdon
| nike COMPANY passed April lst, 1913.
By Mr. AUGUST-Of reporting bill Of las, session 10 in
crease the salaries of certain officers Of the Penen,iary
| NORTH ROAD.
The bill to incorporate the North Western virginia nal
Road Company was taken up
Mr.. JACKSON offered ryder the bill. "a compromise
between the various gentlemen from the Northwest)
Mr. BOILING offered amendment in relation to the
charges on the road which was rejected
MI BOILING offered amendment subjectlng th!
company the restrictions as the Virginia and Ten
i
The bill nd rider then passed BY the following vote
AYEs-Messrs Hopkins, (Speakerl Allen, Bowcock, Car
McCue, McCintic, Burwell, Tompkns, Hammond Gran
than Darlington of Bote,our', HAYS, Wells. Power
Wellman Wilcox. Darlington of Charlotte Goodwin
Muse, Stuart Hume Scott of F.. Dunlap, Deskns, Ed
wards of F. Pearls Taiaerro Monroe Lewis OF H. and D.
Duke, Jewet, Patrick, Arnold Tomin, Semp Ferguson
Wright, Darlington OF L., Nebett, Newman Jeuney, Mon
Yerby, Henderson. Boswell, Robertson Kee Cox Wtcher
Cackey, Fairfax FIoumoy, sturm Craig Patterson Marz
Yancey, Speer, Pitman Calvert, Campbell of S. Cruch
field Massey OF w. and c., Ditty and Jackson-74.
NoEs-Messrs Clarke, Speed, Boiling Sydnor, Hall, Ed
wards of L. Dawson Scott OFF Rves Harrison STROLLER
August, Ncwsom, Wheaton, Horner and Boyd-l6.
The SPEAKER laid before the House communication
from the Executive enclosing OF the condition
OF the North Western Bank Of Virginia.
On motion of Mr.. PATRICK the House adjourned.
| APPOfNTMENT.-Its stated tina; J. S. pendleon, o
Virginia formerly NJ CO. has been appointed Charge Al
flares OF New Grenada fill the vacancy occaoned BY th