Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-01-16
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE.
WEDNESDAY, JASrARv IA, 1852.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES,
Prayer by the Rev. John Early.
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Prayer by the Rev. John Early.
RESOLUTIONS.
The following resolutions OF enquiry were adopted:
By Mr. loMLIS-Of reporting bill of last session u In
corporate the Southern Female Institute Of e town oi
fredericksburg.
By Mr. WEsT-O or incorporating company - construct
rail road from Mannnslnn, in Marion, 10 the Ohv River
al or near New MartinsvilIe in Wetze'.
BY Mr.. HUBBARD-Ol amending The law in relation TO
liens Of mechanics and builders.
BY Mr. JAcKs"S Of p sndR.-oi reporting bill No i1o
OF the session. which provides for tho Incorporation o
The Guyandu'le Mining and Manufacturing Company; als'
bill NO. ALL Of last session, entitled hill tn incorporate
tho Little kanawha Mining and Manufacturing Company
By Mr.. STAPiEs-O: authorizing the Superintendent ol
Schools for Of Patrick withdraw from The Lit
erary fund The OF 1898 22 the amount OF school qota
heretofore forfeited by The sod county 10 the Literary Fund
which fund.- when drawn, may be expended by 'he Scon
Commissioners in aid OF the erection of Academy IN sad
county, or in The tuition Of INDECENT Children as 10 them
shall seem best.
BY Mr. SArSDERs-OF so amending the first section OF
5sth chapter of the Cole Of Virginia 'ha, henceor' The
Stale through the governor other constituting a
point five Of The nine and four Of ha Of The Directors
uf tho Banks of this Commonwealth
By Mr.. KipwELL-Of amending llth secun Of chapter
2OS OF the Code 40 as to give Jurors their expenses or
ooard and lodging from the lime Of being emnanelled
By Mr BrTLER-Of reporting Bill 490 of the last session,
for renewing the charter of the Virginia Marine and Fire In
surnnce Company of Richmond
BY Mr. HAScocx-O or amending the law in relation I"
marriages within the limits of consanguini'y.
BY Mr. BURpETTOt establishing separate election at
the house of Johnson c. Fleming in Taylor
BY Mr. SruART-Oi amending ls section of the act Of
the las, assembly establishing the Office OF Agricultural
By Mr. KILsYOf establishing precinct election at the
Cypress Chapel in Nansemond county.
By Mr. JACKSON Of P. and Roe anlharizng sale Of
the stock held by the Commonwealth in The Banks thereof
and applying the proceeds thereof towards the payment OF
the interest and principal Of the public debt.
BY Mr.. LEMLY-Of establishing precinct election OF
Snider's school house. Monnngaia county
By Mr. OF caia Iiahng separate election at the
store housc OF George w Dard in Essex, and also of
ashing separate election the sore house o Joseph
Gouchman, in said county.
BY Mr.. PlNSELt-Of establishing District Free School
syse In Uur subject It's being received or rejected by
the voters Of said county.
By Mr MAssE-Of reporting bill No 555 of last session
concerning Manassas Gap Rail Rad Company, and The
Orange and Alexandria Rail Road C"npiny.
By Mr.. kEE-Of so amending the act OF March Zlth,
1884, make Seneca the terminus Instead OF Beverly no
now provided.
Bv Mr. EARLy-Of establishing separate election pre-
cnc at tho house OF Wm " Smith, in EveresssilIe in Al
By Mr. Bo7Tpa-Of rcpeang 80 much Of he law In the
Code Of S59 in relation 10 county bridges as s In conflict
with the Oh th sections Chapter H. OF on act o.
the General Assembly passed March s. 1885, In relation 10
roads and landings
The following resolution, Offered by Mr.. BRowSE. waa
laid on The table, on motion Of Mr.. Patrick:
Resolved That Select COMMITTEES Ut five be appointed
10 enuured into the cXPediency OF authorizing the county
and corporation Cnuts OF the several Counties and cnpo-
ruluns Of This Commonwealth 10 hire ou the free pes"s
Of color within their respective conniies &c. Tor term ~
exceeding Ave years and 10 apply the amount arising nrre
from the transportation of said free person. to Lioia
The following resolution Offered by Mr.. WEST was aId
on The table on motion OF Mr. kiLsY:
Resolved, That the Secretary OF tho Commonwealth oe
required distribute ihc members of this tor
each one copy tho Code Of Virginia. provided su;.
cent number !e on hand.
The following resolution, offered by Mr. BROWNE, was
laid on the table:
Resolved That Select Committee Of nine be appointed.
with inst: :ucons 10 enquire what notifications any arc
equi:cG in the present laws In regard 10 fee negroes ana
also enquire into the exredency OF providing by Ia" i"r
their removal from the Commonwealth
PETITIONS &c.
O.. citizens NJ Patrick, tho establish
m:nt pecinc: election the store house Of g. '" Car
ter, in said county. ,
By Mr. WELtMAS-of citizens OF Wayne county 70! The
incorporation OF company, with Capital OF $luUyo u
construct turnpike from the Sandy River Turnpike In Chss'
vile in Wayne county near IN !hc line {" tn old S'a'
road practicable 10 incisecl tie State road rom hah-
wha tn Logan &. H.
By Mr.. JACKSON Of P. and R-Ci "m. S. Mitchell OF
Richie county, that fine uniustr imposed on him. be re'
BY Mr.. spEED-Of citizens Of Lecsvic, for on act Of in
corporation.
By Mr. GoopE OF B-Of cifizens Of Bedford for The es.
abshmant of separate election the tavern house D!
Thompson Layncin end county. -
b. Mr.. KIpwELL-Of L. +. Conwar. dcnutv sheriff o.
Marion 10 have refunded Of money paid oy him for
the board and lodging jurors criminal cases, through
msappeiension Of lih section, Q! 2U5ih Chapter oil me
Code. -,
ment precinct election the residence OF Andrew har'
rold, jr:. ;, ,,,hor,e
the Board of Commissioners to Als1ana, Pilots, IN IN.
county of Axsndra grant Branches to Pilots CRUISING al
The mouth of the Potomac river
Bv alr WlLsoS- Of citizens cf Fsrnivile concerning
,he location OF the di.Iic court, or tie thicd n !olS -
iiei, circuits.
By the iKes-O .hr President &C. oi ;hs R;ra"E.:'.
mock Comp ny, Tor Authority 10 c'nsiract TOW paul. e"o
other legislation enumerat, in the memorial. .
By MI EARlv-Of p. L. Richards OF Alosnafls Tor relief
as bail.
VoTE FOR GOVERNOR. &c.
On motion Of Nj roMttS Resolved Tha; the resolution
adopted Yesterday, for the appointment OF lpnt commit
tee 10 count for tho election Of Governor aou
Lieut. Governor he recinded and that the following course
OF proceeding he substituted therefor:
The Speaker the House o Delegates shall open me re-
turns from their respective couaes and copnraen ahe
announce the county corporation when the Senator from
the district of which the county corporation ios part
and the Delegate the county corporation snail receive
said returns the They shall record me Voe
the housc and each precinct, and adding ne same
together deliver the Clerk of the House the result VINO
shall enbody The In general statement; ana therenp
on committee of one from the Senate and one l'on te
House shall add rp the entire vote Tor Governor ana o'
Lieut. Governor and the Speaker OF the House nt Delegates
shall the resuIt. and declare who u elected
Mr. ToML1N inform the Senate OF me passage
Of The resolution. - r
message received from the Senate By Mf ahc,sy
that they had passed the resolution with amendments ne
tnosl material Wan the followtpgt