Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-01-23

! p. No petition shall be read in the House, unless
particularly required by member; but every
| member presenting o0e shall announce the name OF
| the petitioner, the nature OF the application. and
| whether in his opaoR similar APP cati0n had been
before made by said petitioner. tie shall endorse the
game on the petition, and sign his o@n name thereon
as pledge that II Is drawn IN respectful language
whpreupoa shall be delivered to tie clerk, BY whom
| 1t shall BE- laid before the proper committee.
| ~ a. the commencement OF each session the Toll
lowing mnse5 shall be apqoioted by the Speaker,
10 consist OF mol less than Mae nor more than thir
| teen menbers;
| a Committee Of Privileges aad Elections.
a Committee Of Courts 0t Justice.
Committee Of Schools and Colleges.
4 COMMITTEE ct Propositions and Grievances.
4 Committee oil Claims.
A Committee of Roads ard Internal Navigation.
4 Committee on The Militia Laws
A COMMITTEE on Finance.
Z Committee on The Pcniten,iary.
A Committee on the Ariuory.
A Joint Committee on the Library
a COMMITTEE os Agriculture and Manufactures.
4 Committee 10 examine enrolled bills.
a Committee 10 examine the l4unatie Asylums.
Committee 90 Banks.
a committee on trade and mechanics arts,
committee county organizations; to consist of
not less than five or mole than seVen,
a committee executive expenditures.
a JOINT committee 10 examine the first auditors OF
flee.
A JOINT committee to examine the seconi auditors
| office.
| A JOINT committee to examine the clerks office.
joint committee TO examine the registers office.
"A J0int committee to examine the treds1rers ac~
| counis.
| oaicSrs N>"1''''' III 'o''1o u F"D''
II. The following committees shall ha authorized
| to appoint clerks TO wit:
Ihe committee for courts Of Justice.
The committee Of nriyiieoes ami elections and If
aqricult1lre and ,snnfacinree shall togather raet
! clerk.
| geher elect a eIe,k VIZ u o-"'''7
And the committee Of roads and internal nayiga--
ton and of schools and colleges shall together elect
! eIerk. ~ So '-'@'' ~ ss''''' '''1'
The said clerks shall rs,forr, the 4,,ties If c,eria
Of he committee m barks trads d roeSbani r,s
and on The MILNE laws and sc3, sn,iisr ~,
| that nav be r4onjred ~ tbrn The nieIk IF fhe
Iouse Of D4ao 3fee Tnsv cnI~n,ar1i ,be .srvineg f
anv Of said cl5rts n 3asist ~, i; yes 9inr ~ ~
clerk = l9be and in sngyoefiso ~ anrals 5iis .,
such lime as tbev moi emaoped b bpr rs q.
oecIiYe comn1f5es snd LII rr, -, ny bo a
CLERK far isiiing ~ l'l S',1 ~ Poit ~ f any
| % No standing coTnniIfee IF he Hnrge sbaii he
| increased eye,snf Eg a 1lta F -, Issst go, ,li~gs ~
| The uembers nresst5t. '"' '"'-'D "
%. Five members ii any committee shall be QUO
ru1n 10 proceed 10 business. Int v,hsra the 1,r,ba ~
committee is not less han i've nor more than seycnf
a majority shall be- sufficient man - ~
50 The several committees are instructed to report
in all cases to them referred vbeter olhoT cases r3s
arise, comprised wthn the prineiple Of the enblacf
referred arJ i Iii h a Ell III aic s 9
as to provide for all such cafe.as well SIS thar in
which i Originated and in netirions and other mat
tersreferred the committee shall have power If thew
deem it expedien TO repsrt bv bill
81 SsIect committees shall nnf ceusist nj Ieas fisu
five nor more Than thirteen r1er,bere ,nlaes ot.e,
wise directed
| 81. The committee of privileges and elections shall
| examine the oatis taken by each member and eerli-
fcate Of election furnished by the sheriff. aud repof
| thereon to the House.
| 81. The committee of privileges and elections shall
report IN all OF privilege or contested elections
the P'lncipes and reasons en- which theirresouions
are founded
| 81. The committee for Schools end Colleges shall
annhaiy examine 1Aio the state and manner OF admn
isiiaton OF the Literary fund.- and make such report
| as hey may deem pfope;.
! 90. me committee OF Finance shall annually exam
me into the state OF the debts due from the Common
wealth. oil the revenue and expenditures OF the pfece-
uiHs year, ana prepare an estimate ct the expenses of
the succeeding year. and make such report thereon
as they may deem proper.
90. any person eohteEting the election OF mem
wi 20 serve IL inns House, VIII be eniltled
~ ms "dSs oiiy rom iile DAY on when such
| ie! a-s VS. Is DECLARED oaiy erected
o. w lsheveF ~ NE eqnall'y~ot sound, division
~ We A4'ase 10 ieaoeied necessary IN the opinion OF
9 o.eahel' or On member, Inc members shall be re.
quneo 70 fSe IL ueif places, and ii on general
w., W." VI 1e AiouSe oHou9t sun exist on Inc mod OF
me speaker or OF meinber as to the side On which
n9 inJoIuy To!eo, NE members snail be counted,
stendmg in their places either by the Speaker
or by two membe1s Of Opposite opinions on
| % queSuoh' 10 oe depuleo Tor the purpose by the
''i. eo MI ~
90. DoGuhents pshted oy oEeef Of the house shall
oS eu o P@l35r OF the same slze win he Journal,
80 ~"pF saIi ue pouhh up VITA eecn journal and
iIanta uo eneefs 81 Tie END ct the session; and
s"l e we ohty OF the PUB ie printer to furnish
90 20 aoI l.,hai copies pound Tor that purpose
90. Guy person slali De al liberty to sue OFT an
pet"a WIZ OF subpoena IN ahanc<rY TO prevent bar
nE inc stape OF limitations Or TO file any bill in eGi
ny ana examine witnesses thereupon Tor tie purpose
VI psoiFn@ "isit tsHthohy against any nefnher OF
iis rouse pfoSded ihat the CLERK ait II having made
oa' aha e'e9eo sueh original VIII or subpoena, shall
ot oei'et 10 'Fe parry nor TO any other person, Gu
ing Tue continuance ct the members privilege.
~ Aoy person summoned to attend this house, or
any Que ol hS committees, as witness shall be pri.