Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-12-21
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NJ Smith, ftom the select committee ON In
subject, reported IN hills having Tor their ol.
jeci the suppr, s,ion OF the is ne and circulation
Of small notes.
A perllion from w. J IIrbafd vas present.
el. asking the privilege OF aknga cast OF
uoudon's s'atve of Washing ton, standing in
the rotunda OF the Capital
A long communication was presented from
one OF tie directors If the Richmond and Pe.
rcr,tu Roiroa --on what SUI jet tie repor-
cr did moi l. arm. II, it vas not read, but laid on
t3e tate md ordered To be printed
a !. so ulron. offered bv Mr. Lnyne, propo
sn L. give to the Execuli, n ,lcrk ut such
IN es us h. mi. ..hi require the services Of o2e,
N the rate 1850 per month, was rejected
ayes noe, 20.
House.
The Speaker presented to lhe House n com
muncation from the Governor. en-, losing the
certified oilicia' record of the proceedings in
the case OF Mr.. Lemmons slaves, rer enily dis.
charged hv Justice Payne, Of the Suprem,
Court Of New York, obtained by the Cove noi
through call for said record. lie recnpta
latcs the fact tie case, and calls The especla
attention of the Legislature To the subject
The communication aud documents were lad
on the tahlc and ordered 10 he printed.
Mr. Lewis, from the committee Of Roads
&c, reported bill which had been recommit.
ted to said committee. authorizing loan To the
James River and Kanawha Company, with an
amendment; and also, n substitute which he
proposed To offer. at a suitable time.
The Speaker laid before the Housa com.
mpnicaiion from the State Treasurer, stating
the inability of the Chesapeake and OHIO ca
nal Company 10 pa' the interest due by sad
company. for which Virginia Is liable, and ask
IN, an appropnatlen of a sum Sufficient /" pay
the said amount
The fiuisbcd business OF ttIe pr Vi IL do1
comi1z u. b.l % tLo eoa. OF Geo. Il { Pre-,
a m maer oi tn II use ot u, egatos aoW c 4.
in, d iii, urghe a m al Siaut#n, Vi.
fonIlu e and ed nat II had fre.l'. i
direct ln.orraion from ,arou friends aud IL
htivcs of Mr. r.. all bearin2 ie tinaaq tn
he " as insane and proper ,ebl ct Tor |
natlc asylum; and Mr. I ,e icvIn tnat ths
Honsr. nuier existing laws hi no 1oscr Il
e, .urc Mr. p seat vacant. AID oroera III
81 o.aeeo# n sappl' the vacancy, he theI,'o
~. ii Il y tie Whole suhject oo lhr Ia L.
1ha II tie, y larga majority, SUSTAINED
- maisn. am ihus lhis noel question wa'
n / diseased Of.
T. II used lsagrcel 10 the Serale'samcnd
IN n. "a bil, Gyng The first # July as the com
m,rcmcn OF lhe torms OF Office OF certnln olii
GERS elected hs the General Assembly, (th
eBa em,n, oficcrs;" &c and ad d,ered to TN
pr r, ision fixing the first january for the com
nnnccmeht
VA llrge numb.r Of resolutions Of iuquir.
rere offered aud adopted among which ~cr
h fulio0ing.
That TIE committee of Courts Of Jnsi"c In
itsrctcd 10 inquire INTO the cXpedi"ncy =
maxi, q Turnpike Companies llallc to present
mrnt. Indictment and fine, for failing 10 keel
their roads in proper condition and repair .
so amending the license law us more eheciual
ly to prev persons from other States scIlln!
or y, ding goods, wares and merchandise
within the limits Oft State, without hcen' G
Ofallop ing to the Caledoman Guard oi th'
city of Richmond an exchange of arms, so as
Ia ob,ain percussion instead Of flint locks, (of
(ered by Mr.. Crone) who also presented a pc
rilion from J. B. Bragg, asking renewal oi
hi. lease of The Armory Boring Mill.
NJ. Darlington presented petition of tht
President ard Directors the Potomac Bridge
Company asking for an increase Of the capita
stock Of said Company.
The South Side Rail Road bill came up a
the order Of the day, when Mr.. Townes tool
the fooi and spoke at length i'll support of tn
bill and in favor of liberal policy on the par
ofthe State towards Internal Improvement
generally. Having concluded the House, be
fore raking any vote, adjourned.