Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-05-04
LEGISLATURE OF VIRGINIA.
MoSpaY. May 3, 1852.
SENATE.

A
gates informing the Senate they had passed Senate bill a
horizing the establishment Of the Merchants and Mcehan
les Savings Bank of the City of Richmond with an amend
nlcnI.
ssed on the 10Th day of March, lS49 concerning the V
una Regiment Of Volunteers act 10 incorporate the Ed
inburg Manufacturing Company in the county OF Shen
andoah; enlarge the corporate limits OF tn: toxin 0
Ripley in The county Of Jackson an act to incorporate tn
town Of West Columbia in the county Of Mnson act Il
incoroua lie tho Great Falls Manufacturing Company;
concerning the o;sm of Competition in the county Vi Pitt
syvana and amending tho ID Section Vi The ia
cooperating the Blue Ridge Turnpike Company.
They have passed House bills entitled an act authorizing
the establishment Of Bank Weston in Lewis county
an incorporating the town OF Buchanan in The county
Of Upsuri act amending an act entitled an act extending
the corporate limits of the Of fredericksburg pass
March 19fh 1851 TO define with certainty the
tended boundaries thereof! act Incorporating the town o
Moundsyc an act TO authorize the County Court of Bed
ford To sell Virginia and Tennessee Rail Road Com
pany certain lot oil and and act esaizlng an order o
The county of Harrison directing subscription 10 be made
TO The West Milford and New Salem Turnpike Company.
And they have adopted resolution authorizing the
Gil Of the city OF Alexandria 10 loan the bond, Of The city
the saprake and Ohio Canal Conpany 10 enable said
Company repair lis Canal.
In whicI, bill and resolution they nsk the concurrence
the Senate.
Mr. wIrcHER, from the Committee Of Courts Of Justice
reported several bills.
Mr. SHAcKELFoRD from the Committee o! General Laws,
reported slliry bills.
Mr. CAMPBELL. from the Committee Of Finance, reported
the bill in relation TO the remission Of fines AMI penalties,
with the Commuters recommendation that il DC re eccd
On motion OF NIr. CARRISoToS the bill fixing the terms
Of the disc. courts and place OF holding said courts, was
taken up ard made the order Of tho day Tor Monday
PASSED.
Incorporating the Savings Bank Of the city Of Williams
burg
incorporating .c Pearishurg Savings Bank.
For The relief Of Allen OVERLY of the county OF Patrick
| Passed by the following vote:
AyEs-Mcsss. DeneaIr, president pro rm) Barnett.
BasseI! Braxton Campbell Catlc Cowan. Crcigh, Fun.
s.en Grantham, Greaver Hail. IsbcI, l.nyrc Martin,
NlcDearmon Parker Paxton, Piman, Roger Shackelford
Shrirs, Sherrard, Smith, Stuart, Thonas Watson, Witch
er--2S
Nors- AIess.s. Amber Grown, Carrington-3
Establishing the Onancock and Pungo'esgue tree schon
in the county of Accoiuac.
Amending the second section Of chapter 10 OF Tie Code
Of Virginia.
Concerning rewards for the killing of pnnlhcrs and other
ncxious animals.
Relating 10 the of the Poor in tho county of
Frederick ard in the corporation of Winchester.
Authorizing the County Court Of Orange 10 dispose Of the
public l., on which The Court House OF said couny
stnnis
incorporating the Framvie Institute in the county Of
Prince Edward.
porating the Wesleyan Male Collegiate Institute in
the town Of Harrisonburg.
incorporating The of SteenoI in The county OF Ohio
Incorporating the Elk Run Copper Mining Company in
the county Of Fauqner.
Authorizing the county Of Snriy make sale Of gun
house piandng the public lot Of said county.
On Mr.. LANES notion the bill incorporating tho Gov
inntun Savings Bank was taken up and passed.
An act 10 incorporate the Mason County Mining and
Manufacturing Company was taken up. The committees
opposed by MessIs HALL and DEsHALE.
Dir SHErrEr moved 10 amend by striking out IN the third
section portion Of the bill which brought it under the
general mil road law. Tho motion agreed 10. The
Senate refused 10 agree with the COMMITTEES in their amend
ment and The bill passed.
the bill the Building Mutual Loan and Ac-
cunuIang Association, Mr.. SHEfFEy's motion,
Iud the table and made the order OF the day for o.or
row.
On Mr. SHAcKELFoRps motion, the bill for the election 0:
officers by JoiG of the Houses, taken up
and made the order Of tie day for Wednesday next.
uite
on his motion, ordered TO be printed.
On MIR. WArsoSs motion, the bill amending tho second
section chapter 1913 OF the Code of Virginia. taken up
Mr. AMBER ctTsrcd an amendment which was adopted.
The merits Of the bill were discussed at Iers,h BY Sir.
SHErrgY and Mr.. WATSON.
Mr. SHEFFEY moved TO lay the bill on the table in order
that he might prepare amendment.
This bill was laid on The table.
The bill authorizing the Governor 10 ISSUE 10
the Richmond Light Drag coming up the calendar
Mr. WIrcHER spoke in opposition 10 Inc BILL and on Mr..
CowASs motion il was laid The table.
The act amending Tho second section of chapter 29 OF the
Code, taken up on NJ! SHEFrEYs motion. Mr. SHzr.
FEY moved amendment which adopted and the bill
was ordered to ne engrCsscd.
An act concerning the remission of fines and penalties
coming in order Mr. DESEALss molion, laid on
the ase.
BIZ. apprcprialing two thousand dollars purchase
library philosophical apparatus and an organ for ns
uto The deaf aad dumb and blind, ordered 10 i;s
The bill amending The 9th and l4th section of chapter 09
If the Code Of Virginia. was Mr. WATsoss motion Ia
zen up.
sIr WATSON moved an amendment the bill, which wa.
adopted
Mr. THOMAS moved amendment which was opposed
~ Messrs WITcHER and DKsEALE and advocated BY
,ies.rs THOMAS and CA7LETT.
Mr. SAUNDERS spoke OF the hardshps that might arise I'm
Ter tie provisions OF the bill and he hoped Sums prone,
bill might be passed on this subject.
The bill farther advocated by Mr.. WALTON and op.
,osed by Mr.. SAUNDERS.
On Mr. WiTcHERs notion the Senate Adjourned
HOUSE or DELEGATES.
IF af
10 bills giving TO the Courts the power change The names
If persons aud prohibiting person. without Merchants
icenss from selling goods by sample, card, Otherwise
rull proceedings 10 morrow.
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