Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-04-20
NUMBER lO4.

APRIL 1851, a"I those the 2n.h April 1851 WIN
H. ""tscl trer ar'ed and how The said members
.esnccttvc.y vote.' IN r,rii -lnn
Both the sal! !iugns were s---HtAd By Mr. Ban
noUR and the resolution adopted.
ir GooDE Of ". s;.i thai j, had been said tina, Seldau
Nlhers Co. had a4rsei 10 the expense Of
uniting The money TIE Banks in Richmond TO ps
coupons; II this was ."F.ec', he was glad TO hear .1
such not his action of the contract. If
hcir opinion, hn could objection spccifv
the contract. The subject Wa :hen laid over
Mr.. LEWIS offered the foown. N, Resored,
Tint The Board cc Public Works be requested 10 inform this
House what the amount u unpaid upon their
PIE previously 10 the issue Of coupon bonds what
aGs was at the credit of the Board that time in Banke
O. lS city, or cSewhorc what a0nnl Of sales Of register
ed bonds per month, made that times what efforts
II any, were made by the Board before The issuing cf Ae
coupon bonds, TO raise funds what amount Of debs,x
any, they then owed the Banks Of this Common d.
what amount OF advances If any, were made the Board
by Selden, Whes & Co., previously 10 the issuing Of
Of calls upon the Board for funds for the year ls5
ard 10 furnish this House snch further information
and papers in their possession as will tend 10 throw light
upon the financial condition of he Board in the Spring Of
that year.
The solution adopted.
Mr.. PnEsros from the committee MILITIA laws. pre-:
sented bill authorizing exchange OF for the Rough
and Ready Rlemen in Bedford
The following bills were passed.
Concerning the place for the execution of the
death and the persons ID he resent at said execution;
To facilitate the buildng and repairing Of county bridges
authorize the county Court OF Lewis county 10 snb
lem Turnpike Company;
For the relief Of Joseph b. Westakc-(Ayes 100, s)
Authorizing the qualified voters of ''1 Of Lynchburg
TO cec an municipal officers fixing the Of their
offices, ani prescribing the mot5 Ct conducting the cleo
lions in said town;
To the collection Of tolls Of companies incorporated
for works OF Internal Improvement and tho coli ttun of
fines imposed for violations of their bylaws;
To amend 10Th section Of Goth chapter of The Code;
Concerning ponds OF Clerks of Courts;
Concerning the power of county and corporation Courts
10 change the time of holding their quarterly terms
Authorizing notices for taking dcpostions TO be served
counsel;
horizng the appointment of directors construct the
Wa: Creek and Holstun turnpike.
comm! jicutlon received from the Senate by Mr..
LAYNE who informed House that body had passed
bill incorporate the Farmers Bank Fincastle which
committed.
further communication received from the Senate,
BY Mr. AMBER that they had passed House bill providing
for the election qualification powers duties and compensa
ion of Justices of the Peace Clerks Of Circuit and County
Courts, Attorneys for the Commonwealth Sherifs Com
mssioners of the Revenue Surveyors, Constables ni
Overseers of the Poor with amendments which were order
ed To be printed
Various bills read second time and ordered bs
engtossed.
On motion Of Mr.. SPEED the House adjourned.
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