The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1852-02-07
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An act further extending the time "a -
pleting the Seaboard and Roanoke Ra;,saI. som
and anact giving the States consent m ,hs
purchase BY the General Governmen n of ! s:.s
for Custom House at Norfolk. were ns..ss .,'0
On motion OF Mr.. Brent, the Comnp;ttee On
Banks were instructed to enquire what. fsnv
additional legislation is necessary to render -,
iectual and operative the provisions of the Code
for suppressing the circulation of notes nnds-
the denomination Of five dollars. issned &.
Banks out Of the Commonwealth, and n.
notes of priyate bankers.
House Of Delegates.
! ne following bills were reported, from the
sesefai standing committees:
vile. a'e '"e Dams VI Scotts-
PHI ,authorising the Banks OF the Com
Inon"eaitn to issue notes of a less tlenop,;r..
nation than five dollars, TO a amonn, NJ. -
ceedihg ten per cent. on their capital. nav.hle
lnspecie on demand at the mother Bank or
bill concerning Commissioners. of .h.
Revenue. This is long and imnar,.u, ~ has si9
| reported by Mr. w. o. Goode. II sna.;e.5, u.,,
what property shall and shall not be listed CO
taxation-prescribes the duties of Comm;s;...- -.
ers OF the Revenue, which will be i,nno,ssn,
| and laborious--and authorises assistants IN hs
appointed.l The bill was read the lei time
laid on the table, and ordered to be printed.
pIii reducing the capital stock Of the
"Bank of Commerce at Fredericksburg.
bill reducing the capital stock of the am.
dependent Bank of Portsmouth,.
Areport on the petition ofeitizens of LYNCH.
burg asking that the "Cilizens' Savings Bankn
| IN that town may have authority to issue small
notes, adverse to the prayer of the petitioners.
bill reducing the capital stock of the
Central Bank of virginia-also, the Manufac.
| turers' Bank of kanawha.
RESOLUTIONS SUBMITTED, ADOPTED. Asp Rr.
FERRED:
BY Mr.. Robinson of Richmond city-That
leave be given to bring in bill revising, and
reducing into one act the provisions Of the
Charter of the city of Richmond.
BY Mr.. Martz-To inquire into the expe.
dieney Of appointing or electing a county Au-
ditor and Treasurer in each county and city
IN this Commonwealth.
BY MIR. Brown-For authorising the Mayor
and Common Council of Fredericksburg TO
fund an additional amount of the debt Of said
corporation not exceeding $4,000, and to issue
scrip for the same. ~
BY MIR. Robinson Of Richmond city-That
leave be given the Committee of Courts of jas.
tice to bring in bill concerning officers elect.
ed by joint vote of the two Houses of the Ge-
neral Assembly.
BY MIR. Butler-Of providing by law that no
PSiSoh Shoi, "ituout oOtdlDlDS Sucn license as
is mentionedin the tenth section of cbapter 38
OF the Code, sell or offer to sell by sample, card
or otherwise, any goods or other articles, ex.
cept such as are excepted by that section.
By Mr.. McDonaId-For full information
from the Secretary of the Commonwealth, as
to the number of slaves executed during the
last five years-the names of owners-price
paid for them-number reprieyed, transported,
died, and remain unsold.
The joint resolution from the Senate, to an.
point fifty committees, composed of the Sena-
tors and Delegates from each Senatorial Dis
uict, TO recommend Commissioners to district
the counties, was taken up; and after lengthy
discussion, was referred to the Committee on
County Organization. A melton to postpone
the resolution indefinitely was lost, 81 to Sc;
and ii was ordered thatth reports of the COM
mitees, when made, be referrd TO the Com
mittee on County Organization.
number of bills were read the Isl, I'd, and
Ord times. A bill to incorporate the Garrett
Gold Mining Company, to operate in Spotsyl-
vania and adjacent courties, was amongst the
bills read the third time and passed.