Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-06-04
TUESDAY, JUSE |, 1852.
s:rS ATE

GEEATE2.
Mr. DFSEALE in the Chair.
A communication from the House of Delegates
cevcd. w
extending the jurisdiction OF the JUSTICES OF The Peace and
concerning The officers oi tic Supreme Court OF Appeals,
and Of the District Courts.
The bills accompanying the communication were read and
referred
Mr THOMAS called up the iont resolution offered by him
yesttrdy, and il adopted, follows:
Resolved by the General Assembly, That the act 10 amend
the charter of tie city of Alexandria, passed The TN Of May
lS52 shall take c.cc from and after the lime al which II
may hc adopted by Tie people Of said city, subject 10 u the
provisions contained IN said act.
The bill releasing 10 James 5 French the Commemorative
right To the engine s:d the experimental railway wns
called by hr SAu"DERs. The ayes and noes were re-
CURED on lis pussasc. Tho vote was;
NoEs-Ales.rs BasseI, Graxror, Bent, Brown, Gran.
thlm Roger, Shccy, Wade and Natsun-9
MOI Constitutional majority voting in the affirmative,
the bill ,jccted
Mr. SAUNDERS moved 10 reconsider the vote, and the bill
laid On the table.
The bill concerning the bonds Of Shcs and other COL
I:ct1rs Of taXcs, caitd by Mir. MEREDITH read
third time ard passed.
Tie Chair presented communication the Register
o the L.nd Office IN relation to Land Warrants, which was
laid the table.
MIR. sHErrEv called Up the bin prescribing tie time for the
delivery {" bs and concerning the collection thereof
eporttd by himself last evening" aud was orccreh 10 DC
e6.rossed.
Mr Smsrrgy likewise called up tho bill concerning the
fees Of clctks prior TO lst July 1852 which was ordered TO
be engrossed
Mr. DauelAs called up the bill incorporating the Pamun-
key aEd atupon steam Navigation Company and was
| read ilirh time and passed.
Mr.. Tnu,IAs called up HE bill authorizing the extension
Of lhe Manassas Gap Rail TOAD To Poni on the BiioFf
| and Ohio Rail Road, near Patdytowa Dir. T. offered al
amendment thereto, which was adopted
The bill then read ld tinn and passed the title
amended in accordance with the amendment 10 the 'cS
lEr bi rnonn OF Mr.. THOMAS by adding nT TO The
point Of intersection Of ie No;h Western Virginia t
Road win the Baltimore aad Ohio Rail Road: in Ia, i1f
| counly, Va.")
The h! providing for transferring and canceling certain
stocks held by the Board Of Public Works called up BY
Air. STuvA1L The blanks were filled, and the bill was
ordG:Gd 20 be enmrcssGJ.
The bill concerning the salaries Of certain officers of
ycrEUen cOmensiiun Of the members and officers 0i nc
General assembly mileage and other allowances was read
third time. The ayes ami noes being requisite on lis pas
| sage, the vote ayes 30 y,9Gs D.
Mr. Thomas directed 10 inform the House Of Dele
gates of ae passage of The above BILL that in relation tt
| the bonds oi public Cillcers.
The order 10 rG, he communication from the Executir,
| transmitting the letter of the Superintendent OF PE5i,
Buildings relation 70 The Armory property was resci1Gd
and tic communication referred II the CInElltcc or lie
| ArmoTy, on motion oi ilr. IH0aAs
The Senate resumed e consideration of the undnts'cc
business "a bill imansag for thu support vi Govern
mrEt :or The years 1888"
The bill amended in many particulars i originally
prOr led license FOX "iuhacco anconeers OF So
| On yon Of 1lr. WHITE. the tax wos made $50.
Nr. PARKER (at the request OF Mir. HRowSl moved fc
confederation the vote upon which propuston Mr. kEcEf
called ihc ayes and noes. The vote was as follows
AYEs-aIcssrs. Amber, Brown, Cabeli MereGtth, hca
cnrc Saunders Shackef,rd Slova Stuart, rhonpson-l0
Massachusetts. Barnett E:axton. Brent, Darlington, Co
|
Pimun lteecr Shands, Sheiisy, Sherard, Tate, Wade
Ward, Watson, Ehite-2l
So the Senate refused 10 reconsider.
Mr. AMBLER then moved strike ont the whole sectnn
upon which proposition he called the ayes ana noes. lh
vutc-ays, 23sGnc on the proposition 10 recon
sijer with lie exception OF Messfs STorhLL and sAAcKEL
FORD, who voted in the negative on lhe lhooh 70 'hiA
oui.
That portion Of the bill in relation TO "dist!leries bcn!
under consideration the words Tin this State were
out on motion Of NJ Shelley, az 10 make II reao;
addition the beginnes one Per ccn!u on M
of sales o. such tsery g. for the Twelve mpnrh
next preceding The time of obtaining snch license. ~
words in this State" in The original bill where the 4
isl The ayes and bcing rcquired the vote was;
aYEs-Messrs. Amber Barnett, Cabel Carrlngton Cow
an Cre;gh Gantham, Parker, Paxton Pltman, saunders
shackeliod ShctI.y Sherrard, Tatc, Thompson, wat
| son-lI.
Meredith Moncure, Reger Shands Soval Stuart lhomas
| Ward-l3
Without concluding action thereon the bill was ordered
| lie on the table.
adopted regard afternoon session, was suspenac
sor udny and ordered tina; the Senate "'ud meet
s o'clock, p. NJ.
Mr. STovALL from the Committee of Fnanca, reporte
bill appropriang The public revenue for the years 1898
The Senate then took recess until oclocs' 7. NJ.
EVENING SEsslos-The Senate met at o'clocs Mr. d.
SHALE in the Chair.
/ The following bills passed: r,,.,
Authorizing a increase the capital stock of the HILLSIDE
rough and Harpers Ferry Turnpike Company
To reduce the with Of the Beverly and Famont load
its extension from Farmcnt 10 Wheeling. ,
Authorizing the Pit,syiyani ana Lynchbnrg IuTnpA
Company convert their turnpike into plank toao ana
c3;cnd the same.
Incorpcrat ting the Bank OF Marion, in the town OF ooI
in the cointy Of Smyth (wi'h amendn'en PROPOSED ;
MI TATE. reducing the minimum capital 10 SoO,ogu)
Resulaina the Jurisdiction of tina Distric. Conrs 81
Cour, OF Appeals, (w;lh amendments Mr F!Ss
Err proposed aerd the bill BY authorizing petition 10
nrencnr for an appe.l from or writ OF error supersede
as 10 Judgment decree or order OF Circuit Court IN n
case of which such Circuit Court has wnetne
original or appalate-which was not agreed 10.
The Senate then proceeded 10 the consideration OF the bi
imposing taxes for The support of government
lr DoUG.As proposed the following as substitute fo
| ,f,to ,vbir reateS licenses;