Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-12-24
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be read second time to-day. The qrstloa put ond
the vote ayes l6 noes A. No qruIum
Mr. THcMAs moved that The bill lie on Tie table. ca ths
proposition Mr. REoER demanded the ayes aud noes 1he
vote as follows:
AyEs-Messrs. Amber Braxton, Boy kin Daniel Isbsil
Layne, Martha Mascn Moncure S,nrh-l0
NoEs-Me9s's. Baldwin, Barnett Basel, Cowan. Crc2h
Dcneue Thomas, Ward, Watson, White Witrs.-r-lS.
So The Senate refused 10 ley the bill The table.
ne rules we're then suspended 'he Bill read eveIa tmts
and passed, with propUsci by Mr. NARTS,
making II subject 10 future eeis atom
ADJOURNMENT For THE HOLIDAYS.
Cn moon OF Or DESEalE-R -Resased, That when tho
Senate afcurrs or Friday. II will adjourn TO on Tues
day next.
HARRISON L MONROE.
message received ;rpti House OF Deie1a'es ~
Nj MASSEY. announcing the passage Of bl TO I,gaiizs
The acts "t Hur;son L. Monrcc uf the city Of AleAccta
as Constable.
Subsequently the rules suspended, motion OF Mr
THOMAS, and the bill passed Mr. T. directed Inform
the House OF its passagr
sEAsnARD A*D ROANOKE RAILROAD.
Dir. AMBLER muved reconsideration ui the by which
The Senboard and Roanoke Railroad ordered TO De
crossed.
Mr.. A. proposed amendment the effect rf which would
be 10 make persons who might purchase the rights 81 tho
company in The oad responsible Tor The Of
debts contracted BY rnr old proptieors. long debate
sncd thereon Mr. REGER demanded the previous question,
aud the amendment wa no, agreed TO.
motion OF Mr. lsBEtL TO recommlt the BILL was neea-
lived.
Mr.. DANIEL moved that the bill lie on the atlo Upon
this proposition Mr.. MAsoS called tile ayes The
vote follows:
Creigh, Daniel Funscu G.eaver IsbeI, Layne, ia,.ia
Mason, Paxton, fey Stuvai!. Thomas Wade, W'rd,
Watson, Wcicr 81
NoEs-Messrs. BraSton, Oen:ale, Ha. Noncu.e, Pix
man, Rc.cr, Smith ard Whites
BILLS
Messages from ih- House, by VI, ,sofs EEET SEoAa aTa
MARTz received announcing the passage oi certain
BILLS. The bills were reId ami referred.
REFERRING COVERS, S,R's MESSAGE.
On motion .! Mr RgoE4- Resolved That The Gcverno''s
Message ard the accompanying documents, eIa':e TO me
release by Judge of New fok Of the slaves o. Jora hen
The
uf Justice.
TAzEwEtL COURT r~sey oAp 7rRSrEE.
Mr BARSETT called The u 10 make nddtiDnal ur1"'-
sion for the construction and complexion RI the Thzr""i
Court House and Fancy Gap Turnp se Mr, B. arofos,t
amendment which was adopted and The bI laid % Tic
table.
BRANCH pASK AT POINT PLEASANT.
Mr. HALL called up The ol establishing bfancn o. lie
North.Wcslcn Bank Of Virginia, The nrrchants h"t
Mechanics Bans, in the Of Point Pleasant 10 .c
county ol Mason, and II passed.
THE rAiRA"sT nASK.
Mr MARTIN calIet up the bl amend an act entitled 'an
concerning The Famont Bank aud sas otd.red
he engrosse!.
Mr SMITH proposed The following joint resolution hr
SHRFFEY moved that the rule qurng it 10 &c daj
suspended, and II wus ad"pttoi
Whereas the Library and Library Fund sre placed by ~
nnder the direction ant conrro OF Joint Committee u ne
House OF Delegates, who only Lnvr autho-y 2
e.tle IN" accounts OF tic Lbraan, "hica VIII necstsfy
occupy Days, therefore
Resolved, lant 'he pre.eo' Librarian shal' retain H."
.hnrp- of the Library Literary Fpnd, he fsl
Jnuarv un tac Ioint Library Comnitter ca se;te src
ci"Se his acc"'tt"
On motion uf i; WI-cMEr, the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE or DELEGATES.
Prayer By Rev. JoHS EAHL. ot ,h= Methodist Church.
The SPEAKER pr. seaird from the Adu
ant General which read by ihr Clerk.
REPORTS OF c"MalT-EEs.
Mr.. YERsY, from the Ccnmt,tee "a Schools and tri-
eges reported bill, incorporating the Trustees OF The He
brew am, English Institute in the CITY of Norfolk.
Mr.. LEWIS from the Committee Roads and lniernal
Navigation reported bill authorize the Norhwesuln
Virginia Railroad Company to c3nr.'uc! branch 10 ,"tlr
kill ,,.r's H.J!
Turnpike Company and b!ll 10 an.rnd &c act lhss
March l6h ls4s % incorporate The "are"ton END ktppa,
hammock Turnpike Company, md 10 amend seciios fih
and 9Th Of said act.
Nr WALLACE, from The Committee on Banks, reported
bill th Bank oi WhCelirg bill. outhorzng
he establishment. CT Bank a. Union in Monroe county,
ana a bill authorizing tie Exchange Bank ri Virginia 10
increase the capital Of the Branch OF said Bank al Rich
mOnd.
TIE following petitions were presented
By Mr. BRowSE-Of citizens OF the county at k!1s
George, for the establishment o Eank ct Port Roya IN
the county of Caroline.
SHENANDOAH Company for change In The lime of holding
| The annual meeng OF said Company.
By Mr. GIBSON or Charles H Lewis and others Of tho
county of Jefrson for the passoge act making the
Shenandoah river lawful boundary line for the county OF
Clarke.
The following bills third time nnd passed:
On motion of Mr. YERBv-a bill releasing and refund.a
The State tax county seals attached 10 inc Hana!e 81 at
| oonnty warrants.
On motion :" Mr. SEoAa-a bill amend tie 9Th secso'
-
On motion OF ar MassEv-h oil! TO lesal!ze ne acts o.
Harrison L. Monroe constable OF the city OF Ai.IAnda
REsOLrTiOSs.
By MIR. hoRoAS-Incorporating the Mathcomah Cannel
Coal Company in Logan and Wayne counties.
BY MIR. BARBorROt organizing specia! Court o! Ap-
By Mr. RoBEa7soS Of Norfolk City OF Incorporating
Company for manufacturing OF Oil at or near Norfolk
By Mr. KISo-of reporting bill imposing proper restrc.
lions the sale Of substances and quids usually denom-
| mated poisonous.
n ,un,. h,,, Varp I.uord
Of alexandria percussion ieek nusSeis 10 place o their pres
| cnt flint lock n'uskets.
By Sr PaEsTos OF amending the aa nov in ioce,
az Judges Of the Ccut Court To proceed VA
he trial boh LGw and in Chancrry, although
parties in interest may not be before the Court where
The Numerous a. 10 prevent speedy TIM
Judge before whom the cause is TO be ted
shall be of opinion justice be done u 'Eose no ale be-
fore the Court and no injury will result no not
The order u the day. being for the consideranr Il he
substitute proposed by Mr. LEWIS, TO be inserted 10 OH
granting James River and Kama" ha COMPANY!
was taken up After discussion by M LEWIS VINO sup.
what he conceived ~as me 'nreStg me SINE Ia o.
position u claims Of the Company, an! Messs. aSpEa-
soS and SEeAR in favor OF the pop"set grant. dv's"
ruok rluce, resulted The oi'wns vote f"i mo
substitute AZ; Agains, II ~.
The substitute therefore lost nnd III" propoacd e
was ordered to be cngrossrd aud read IA third time.
Mr. ANDERSON made motion that Ihe House. alter us no
,unen day. hold extra session al hall past st'sn
uclck this evening; which ovcrrued IN constq1rrcf u
quorum being in the Hp-the Senate havlog diieacy
concluded their business
The House then adjourned ill l2 O'Clock to-day
-s.<-
Tie following is the the 4th bao' for Clerk y nc
Senate On Tuesday:
Braxton B,!kin, Cab.ll Campbell Cstle", c'~o7,
Daniel Dene,le, Douglas, Fdnswn, Gran'h"m tr,e"'et'
Hail. Layne, Martin Mason, McDratmnn Mo"cure PaA'n'
Pnnan, Repe Smith, StnaH, Wade, Ward ard Wit q
For w. +. Philips ln"t crndlda'tl-Arssfs bd'''s''
/ Cregh Sheiry Witchrr-4 :,
For SAMUEL p. FREScH tnot candda'e)--Me''rs'
Amber ami Jsaell-2
Foa j. NJ H BuusEr (no, a :,ntda,e)-Siessrs Thomas
and Watsun-l.
SPEECH OF GENERAL PIERCE TO THE Boston
SCHOOL. CHILDREN.
On Saturday last tho President elect, - ho
Hon Amos Lawrence, President Hopkins # "!'trs
College visited iahe School IN South Bosion S-H,
Pierce addressed the children, language calculated TO
make asng IMPRESSION In far OF rrpuocaa ins'i;' r
good order and sound morn!iy lie Remarked 'ta' 'hH
success und honor OF American rs"h ceprhd nuc "a
| hi ow, .,.rons Eycryh0Gy before mP, Whether ~
nm American or foreign origin here fitted 20 Become
Ama,Icon citizen and let hm in" hs opp"rtnriie
t,a, h r,y income blessing and honor in suEpo ..
ri. countrv He concluded by earnes' appeal 10 Ae
N he industrious in the improvement .. lhe preset
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