Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-12-21

.,,,, l.l;..s Wf.n ll-y txiS therefore,
Nrl.c iaat special committee Of appointed with pow
srpd f persons and papers and enquire into The eSed!
cn.y Of reporting bllI requiring that subscriptions 20
stock in III Incorporated companies IN when Tue State Is
IN owner shall be- made in money, and actually pad INTO
lie ,sJsy in such ins:aments may be required bct1:r
liz, State s1,l advance any portion 81 its subscr'poni and
moreover, th:t contract snail D" @ rAref' uos' ana
after having been aiycr:isedat least W days.
sir. nAsoS demanded The and noes, ana under Tue
oaarliiJn al the previous question, t''c vote was: ,
AYES Mcssrs hassel BraX:on, Boykin Brown Ca"p,;i
C4tir,t, tG"Gn Daniel, Douglas, Granthan aas.,' hc'
pelrUl0a, Aoncufe Saunders, Smith Iao!pso"' ">''n
H..rlcf-l-.
Nags-Al.ss.s Amber Bunet, CabeI Creigh Den@sls
Funs,cn Greaver, Hail! Layne, Mar,in PaSnn P1an ne
u., Sh1rkeprd Shands, Siovall Stuart Sweeney laoo
| T:nnaS Wade ward Whi;e-23
| 81 TIT: substitute WIS rejected
Tho Ie.IpsI here stated that through! inadverancc TIC
question ud been put upon the substitute when The q'7'
t.nn reilly upon The amendment OF Mt ShAcKEF'RD'
| Tie amendment vas adopted
Air. r,s.rT 4 aanta. the ayes and ana under Tie
operation previous question: the resolution was adop'
tel. - follows
Ayss-Mcsss Burnett Bassci BraXton, Roykin Catlstt
,,.war Daniel Granli.a.n Martin, Mason, McDeaiirh
Moncurc st.cs-.iofd Shanis, Thomas Thompson, Wade
Watson White, " !nsion-2v 9Th =
n,, Fanstrn Grcaycr Hail LuyEc, Paxton, Pinan, re
.r Saunders, sheiiey Sncrrara, Stov"' STUART "''c'ef
The pnrs.pExr announced The committee: Mcss:s MAR
T.x, SMAcEGLFoEp and WATSON.
PETITIONS. -
Mr. CAMPBELL presented the pGtton OF citizens Of Nno'
way ara u0cnburg praying mat the Big Notto"ay IiSc'
| and ccr:d, other lines be made a ia"iu! :encc
VI A,,BLER presented ;Er petition ot VIM j. HUBBARD so'
the r., L, .a l.. c.s- .! HJutJns statue OF Washington
Referred select committee, cin'sei ol t'sSf' 'l'
sLEn 1IsgMss, hnowS CREtGn and STUART
Terms Of PUBLIC OFFICERS
communication from the House ui Delegates was re-
... b; NJ, N,,L.cE bearing the bill III rlitiuA 10 HE
period oi the terms ui officers me
House agreed tn sccund {" the Senate amendments "'
disagreed 20 the 4 = ard Third
Mr.. DENEALE moved that the Senate Tccc3e rom c'
amendment T.. -,
III, table l.os,--i:ts l., noes Is.
The ayes aad noes we're demanded b. IL Thomas N The
p.oposig;"a - rectir.
The :c'r follows:
Avs lc.,rs B,.<cl Cabel. Ca,lctt, Cowan, Do.
prar Fnnscn tranth.m Hail. Lay"r, Martin AioncH'e
Plxor p.;snan, Roger Snlcsr.ord Shants, lhomps'"'
NOES uessas BALDWIN. Barnett Br4xon Hoyk",
Eown, ca,na., Crsiah Daniel Douglas. GIeavsr Mnson,
Sn"n.r- shell si:"t1.fd Smith, SOIL """ '"'e
The Senate refused to tcccac.
Tie question recurring The motion 10 insist On the Sen
ac'- a.iiraamrn,< The rcu-ctayes 20, noes 20
HEATING CAPITOL
The Din, resolution proposed by Mr.. LAYSE yesterday,
WAS Teyi : !uiawr:
tie proper mode Dl iclng the Capitol be required ~
proceed to lexington fo tie purpose .! examining iIs
into he plan "ni cost OF heating ;hr virginia Aiafy ln
tic OF that with the probable cost 81
Ing l- capitol Also, 10 examine ntr the narcil CON
,0 o the Institute the CJmmssarYs and Subsistence De-
;,r aUd make report 81 The result III tncif lnfGsIl9a
- The Legislature.
The resolution elected considerable discussion and was
rrJecic&
CLERK TO GOVERNOR
! SroyALL called up joint resolution, offered By him.
self an. il read as follows:
Resolved by the General Assembly OF Virginia, That the
Governor be and hc is hereby authorized 10 appoin clerk
he need the services Of one the com
prnsa;ion Of whch shall n exceed sixty dollars per month,
bu paid out of the contingent fund.
Tie resolution advocated b. Mr.. ST0vALL opposed
b. M.s-ts. SuAcKELFoRp, EHAXroS, MARrIS REoEa and
nEfrEr mr. SHAcKELroRD demanded The aycs ana noes,
and the follows:
Aygs-Messrs y, nealc, Funston, Smith, StovaI Swee
ney-5.
Noes Iicssrs Barnett Basel Bra&on Boykin Cabcli,
CilIeu Cowan, Crcgh Daniel Douglas, Gfcarcr Hall
I.ayne, Martha, hcDtarEun, Moncnre Fitman, Rege',
Saunic: Sjlckc:nr Snlns, Shelley, Shettard, stuart
Thomas! Thompson Ward, Watson. Wlnston-29.
STATE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.
A letter w.a read The Recording Secretary Of the
Sl,,r A2rici!Ira Society the President Of the Senate
inviting the members attend The agricultural meeting
pRISrI:G THE J]uESAL
Nf SHAcKELroEp offered resolution have the Jour
nal Of daY printed TO nc laid on the tables o mem
hrrs day. i.ai 1T the ;Gte.
Or :Hoiun .! .M!. DANIEL, the Senate Adjourned
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
pfayrr rs the Rev !. g. JETER 81 the Baptist Church
The SPEAKER laid before the House communication
from the Governor relative The recent decision o! Judge
PAYNE Of New York by which Jonathan Lennon, citizen
If Virginia AaG been Icved OF his slaves which, On o.
llf. RICE laid The liable and ordered 10 be
printed.
TIE SrsAgra also h;I before House communication
State Treasurer, stating til. inability OF the Ctcsa
p.i. O,in Canal Company 10 pay ne ieIcst due >!
s,i Contrary Nhich the State Is liable and ASKING
appropriation Sufficient pay the said amount;
wn.c on motion ni M GoopE Of NJ, referred 10 the
committee Finance.
III. I.ewls reported 5ll authorizing loan 10 the
J.,rcs X ser and kaoawnl Company with amendment
p.uruscd by Committee Roads. Mr.. l.. stated that
In. bill a. PROPOSED &c amended did not meet with his
approval; AVID gave notice o his intention 10 oiter sabsti
.) the I Whenever !, should be taken up ant moved
III" h, aran!n"n together " the proposed sub
.!tr siou! hc ID ~. he table ar! printed Nj. L. said
he 10
tic bill and substitute which would have been done in
notiy report il time had ettned and 5y general consent
IL. -ras permitted do Mr.. l.. said that The bill made
han . the james River and kanawha Company" Of
Sl0 900 enable that Company 10 pay the instruments Of
which will I'll! due the first day of January next
on ihr Sa Cupanys bonds guaranteed b. the State and
he interest State bonds heretofore loaned 10 said Com
pny and tho III. annuity TO the oit James River Company
ais refund her heads Of appropriation, the amount
borrowed lro the deficiency Of the late State
loan AMI 10 meet il necessary, any deficiency wh'ch ma!
exist in the funds o the Company Tor paying INC interest
July next Tor wr The State j. bouni; aud IL he ap-
ly other Object whatsoever, u relieve the STATE
u IL liability for such interest"
Thrse arr the purposes which said company direct
Ell - !y this aan and is said is necessary II Shouts
pass 1T u: January III order To preserve tie
c,cd .. IN. AId the question lived is this l.
his bin in present necessary preserve The State
r.c? II Virginia Legislature would hesitate
p,.- H. ii the amount was twenty millions instead o
$4,000 Bu The minority OF the committee thought that
they propose Substitute the bill ui hr
majority, wol! preserve the State credit, and the
time protect and legal rights Tie bill will no
doubt elect Tie OBJECT pTrssedy had IN vc"; hnt VIII
,or il will take ffon The State the Legal rights whc'I
wi inevitably under The several mortgages.
nrIcuIn: executed by that company Ia the state
aLan>tls account o he various liabilities has in
cUTrad in behalf Of that company aud locking the
crcumst under which this b il pressed upon the
House, an e snGIIf character OF the bill ITSELF il is diff
cu!c ourselves oi the impression tina; the chief
oIcr; oi the bill; H. IL" 10 preserve the State credit, but
thar company from lie ega! consequences Of
solemn with The State. ii the object be such
a;c why 10 the friends nj the bill al
the ,ovsuns u! the substitute It will preserve the
dt u; tie St12 in ample the till itself,
and will place tIc State in the anomalous position Of
lriung SISDGUD to the "jam,s River and kanawha Com
pIuy" order that ii h; Immediately paid back I" The
STATE ~ that E ?any in discharge Of debt due the State
tom II. Company
What ar t facts! The State has gnaanc the bonds Of
ii,l company; made loans State bonds, and in nd!l
ton ihs that COMPANY hr~ agreed IL pay The State OF
virginia annuity Il SCI 600 And tn secure the payment
of tie semi annual instruments al interest, they 5ccanc
ir on these ,llarun bonds and The State bonds loaned
n. annuity Of 81! UOG liz "Jamcs River and kannwh
rN.cGr! 10 he Stat. its all
liz; receipts u the company and its real and personal
tnlr Now the interest due which will be due these
lua0cd by TIE State this company is not due 10
me holders these bonds from the cnmplny but Is due