Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-03-28
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WEDNESDAY. MARCH -, SOL
SENATE,
Various bills %e;e receive" nom ''S i'o"9' "
an; nooropfrirly referred ~ r r, ,.,os, -,
- - ,ba action OF South Carolna on Inc suoJcci VI
'a 4 S,,,hero Congress, were taken up.
Mr. THOMPSON OF D., moved wat ,h,y ne a, o ~
table md made the orcer oil the 'ay ''' i""''"''
cl1eN ,cECI. FORD thought it useless 10 lay the r.9'
;,as IN he table IL did not presume mere "o"' '
any ceha,e m p bourh the resolutions ought not To b
Ut =, nrcc rs there language IN s'ic oi 'iie'I
ME- nnicn he did not think was proper. .,....;...
NJ a'iI0upSON Of D., concuTrcd IN the sentiments o
the r,sou; .ons; but IL was a ~. '' '"" "
nnuh, not 10 be acted OH 'op h's'As. ,, ..,.,
o''' y. Or IT hopci the Senator would wiNd'nw HI
VI. ..k. Ihsni the order Of the diy 20. b-moha"
hn hot he woul allow them togo on ,'!o '"'c ~ '" d
Sans,o,, mi ,ht have time 10 examine mem:
NJ nENEAi t. did not rise I" discuss the notion hH' n
hounht We mad sulciency 81 business 10 CONSUME ou
49, uri,hou, wasting it in discussion on hc motion I,
my ~ me resolutions. H. moved the previous question
h ras sustained, - noes .. The motion preSal!et
BY the following vote, ayes IT, noes -.
message was received Informing Tie Senate ilt m,
uou.r sagrce 70 the amendment 10 the bill conccrnn.
tbc I ow,, Appomot y company
On no,ion Of Mr. klEES the bill laid the table
IA Mr. sNBLEkS motion the committee on Genera
Avs was discha.e ped from the father consideration of tn,
bill incorporating independent Bank n Farmount IN III,
county of Marion and the bill was referred 10 the select
conun,ee without Instructions.
On motion of Mr.. DENEALE, the Senate took up the
bill forming the county Of 'upshur" parts .!
he counties I. Randolph, Barbour and Lewis
Mr.. CARLII.E moved the bill be ndefinirey postponed
He addressed the Senate al great length in opposition
DILL affected portion Of his constituents and pass
et the House contrary 10 the wishes Of majority OF the
voters
Mr. EDMISTON addressed The Senate in support Of the
passage OF the bill. re commended mat there
proposition presented which there uuaumty
.! sentiment than amongst the people living the sections
out of which This county IS 10 Dc formed
The question discussed At considerable length BY
Messrs. JOHNSTON and CARLlI.E.
Mr.. WOODS presented a petition OF citizens OF Lewis
county, which had been handed hlm by hv
House demonstrating against The formation OF said county.
The question 10 postpone indefinitely was DECIDED in the
neea;iye--aves !. noes ~.
Mr. CARLIl.E addressed tho Senate a, considerable
length and, conclusion, said there certain amend
he intended 10 offer, and, if they rejected, he
word Barbour" afte: The word Randolph, in The second
iine.
Mr. JOHNSTON addressed the Senate in opposition 10
the amendment; ending That the people who were direct
ly interested i'll favor ol tire bill ana IL appealed
tie Senate 10 doNn the aiaent.ae fer e adopted it
would trie, tie bill.
Mr. CARIILE advocated :lo ADOPTION OF the amendment
on the grGun: iial majority of his county opposed 10
the formation Of this new county lie Believed he
rying their wishes, tYgetho: with thu wishes Vi large
nialorilv Of The people opposing the 6ii
The amendment rcJeciej--ayrs b; noes -.
The Dill was then passed b. the following vote:
AYEs-Mess!s Dennis, tnnen&eiD Tribe, Kinney, Bar
bee Daniel Darlington, lsteil fa;e Turner Harvey Gran
thaln Edmison Crlme Thompson Of D., Caett, Layne,
West ana Wards.
NoEs.-McseTs. Rlgcs, W oods thompson Of A. ana Car
lile.-i.
NJ. cARlLE offered 10 amend The title OF the bll, by
striking OUT "urshes' AID inserting BLAND
The motion was disagreed TO.
On Mr. KINNEY 5 motion, The Senate took up the h IL
cooperating the Merchants Rank otVisginia.
Mr.. THOMPSON Of T., moved that the Senate agree
the amendment III the House inserting the WORDS nla.a
teed bonds which had been stricken out by tie Senate
Mr. WEST wished to know whether all guaranteed bonds
included, oroniy The bonds Of internal improvement
Nj WEST offered amend, by including all bonda qua
ranteed BY the State.
inpro@enent companies he opposed principle
of banking guaranteed bonds tnt II icg we're lneni-c
ne conendad that c9 guaranteed bond should ho aiso
Before Mr. ) had finished his remarks the hoGf Of recess
arrived.
The senate was atain called 10 order at O'Clock = ~
Mr. SEACkELFORD conclude. us remarks an. gave
notice that if the motion Il tho from Ah.r.;
voted duwa he should otter inserting
guaranteed bonds
ton ii the secaes amendments Dis. by House
was rccedcd from ty :Ec Senate.
The Senate took up tie bill incorporating tc Central
bank Mr. kinney said tar arneni:Hcns tie
as hos. agreed IN relation - the Merchants Bank qaj lie
hoped thai tie question would be taken al q tem at tile
same tiiae
MI WOODS moved 10 amend the bill ns l5!ioys:
"Provded that Tie amount Of nces endorsed ;! :e Com
monwcalt shall be ten cent less THAN tic rurAc! value
OF the STOCK deposited ana IN ~ Gaze 10 5acGd TIE :f
value ihem".
ton OF MS ariend:n6nl.
The ancndnent was opposed ~ Mr. KINNEY ard re-
lec,cd--ayes 9, noes 1t.
Mr. SHACEELFORD wished to record his vote against
the bill; he had voted for il with certain amendments but
they be stricken out he should the indefinite
postponement Of the bill.
The Senate rejected the moon-ayes noes Is
Mr. RINES moved 10 amend by inserting after the words
guaranteed bonds the words o any other bond guaranteed
by the State"
The amendment the House agreed to, and tina por
ton OF the Sena,es amendments disagreed 10 BY the House
On Ir RINES' notion the Senate took up the bill re-
leasing 10 VIM HILL the COMMONWEALTH right in certain
lots, and for other purposes.
Mr. IyES moved that the Senate ecede from its amend
ment
MI STANARD said the subject had been discussed
former OCCASION and that portion OF the bill rejected bv
very decided Of the Senate, and !; establishing
the principle o allowing foreigners hold land in Virginia
he could oG the notion unless better reasons we're
given adoption than thos. urged when The oil was Las
before The Senate.
The motion 10 reoede advocated By Mr. RIvES AMI
opposed BY Mcssrs. SHACkELFORD and THOMPSON
ot A. and decided in the ne ative-aycs 3, noes H.
On Mr. VESTS molten, the bill for widening and COM
peng the Siscrsvia ami Saem TarnpiAr vas taken up
and made the oIccr OF the day for Thursday.
The motion recorsdcr he relccing the esouonn
relation TO Froncs Experimental Railway was discussed
BY Messrs RIvES, S.iiCKEIFoRD and TRIELE in ia
oi the motion, and by Mes7rs CArLErT, IHI-
son Of A., and AMBLER in opposition
Mr. TRiR BILE said lie had, tr other day, moved con-
sideraon o this resolution al the request Of several gente
who had this matte. very much al heart lie DID not
then expect under circumstances support the reso
luon but after mature reflection. he could
rious objection 10 it, far the mpocy ~ testing the
erperime concerned he thought ;ha, gentlemen had beer
al that and but little else, during III. wint.r-tha one nall
Of TIC turnpike bills that ind been passed b" expert
ncns and very dangerous experiments upon the common
wealth That Mr.. French Of genius aud ct ener-
gy no one could doubt, that there pausbiy IN his
views fact which could deny; and a. We nave
already commenced this thing, and had not been iay
tested as little could be lost and much gained by The M
al he thought il proper that the resolution should meet the
approval Of the Senate.
The motion o reconsider rejected by the following
vote:
Ayrs-Messrs. Rives Horne ShackeIford Tate F'escn,
Thomas, Layne and Vests.
NoEs-Messrs. Dennis tSpeaker,) Woods, Thompson 81
A. Opic Sanard Harvey, Edmiston, Cowan, Thompson OF
D.. Caeit and Amblcr-ll.
NJ TRIBE had Tied OF with tho member from Gunner
land Mr.. >rAxARp had paired III with Mr. PITTS. MI
STASARD opposed TO the motion.
On motion OF Mr. SHACKELFORp, the Senate ad
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr. MoonE, Of tho Presbyterian
Church
MESSAGE FROM rEEh-E.
message received rom The ssnate through their
Clerk stating that they lad ccaicd from he'll frs, ainentmen
TO the bill entitled act 70 incorporate tue
Walkers Creek and o!son Turnpike Company--and thai
they had passed wit. amendments, Ire following bills To
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