Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1852-12-20


The following petitions were presented: -;
ByMr.i Bottom-0fS amuel R. Seay, Comnissipn-
er OF the Revenue for the county of Amelia asking
for additional compensation for service performed
during the present year.
BY Nh Smith of Brooke and Hancock-Qf ]. M.
Grafton, Sheriff of HapcOck county, asking the pas
sage of an act allowing longer time to cplect the
revenue than hitherto prescribed. lt .A..s, .
ByMr. Robertson OF Norfolk city OF jacob Um-
sadter and others, praying the passage of an actto
incorporate school for teaching the Hebrew and
German languages. s-oslg u az. In ,lsia. !
BY Mr.. Segar-Of certain citizens of the county
York, for the incorporation of company to con-
StEuct Railroad from Richmond TO Yorktown.
Z ByMr. Anderson-Of citizens OF the city OF Rich
mond, asking increase of the capital stock oftLe
Branch of the Exchange Bank located in said CITY
BY Mr.. Bowyer-OfJ ames K. Craig, 4Sking for
an amendment of the act incorporating the iowa of
Buffalo, in Putnam county; and a memorial OF The
Court of Mason county demonstrating agninst at
taching part of said county to the county OF Put
by Mr.. Smith of Brooke and Hancock OF the
citizens OF the county OF Hancock, asking the night
of way for the Cleveland and aPittsbuTg RaIroad,
from point at or near the town of Hambleton on
the Ohio River to the city of Wheeling. 49, e.
a BY Mr. Stevens-Of citizens of the COUNTY OF
Rockingham, asking for amendments to the laws
relating 10 trespasses. - p ~ : F.. .5iE /
On motion of Mr.. Lewis, bill to authonZe loan
to the James River and Ranawha Company was
taken up, read a second time and ordered TO be
committed to the Committee on Roads and ILteInal
Navigation;a bill appropriating sufficientsum Of
money to complete the Brandonville and Fishing
Creek Road, was, on motion of Mr.. West, read
SECOND time, amended ON his motion, and as amend
ed ordered to be engroSsed' and read third time.
II 3 A message was received from the Senate by Mr..
Stovall, who informed the House that the Senate
had passed House bill, entitled can Act tc amend
the second section Of the act entitled an act con-
corning officers elected by Joint vote OF he two
Houses eff General Assembly, with apnendm ents.
A motion was made by MI. TaliafeTo totake up
Senate bill, entitled an act to tie Rich
Imond and York river Railroad Company, watch; on
motion of Mr. Jacksonof D0ddndge anc Tyler,
was ordered to be laid on the table,. ssi.i ~
On motion of MI. 1mboden, the order Of the day,
for all bills of Internal Improvements vas post
poned for the present, and on motion OF the same
''the Antwerp line of Steamers bill waeEostPoned
also. q :, 44gy--I !. a
The resolution submitted yesterday by Hr. Riyes
with the substitute, proposed by Mr.. jackson OF
ton read thus Chat the House, in the execution
of the day, viii proceed to- the eensld-
erationo the several bills Of Internal improve
ments' 6fdeF 81 heif original presentation TO the
House," ThissubSt itate, by leave,of the House,
on motion of 1dF,Jackspn of Doddrdge and TyleEsf
was modified, and read as FOLLOWER Resolved,
That thelclIkGfthe House be directed TO list the
several bills now pendingin this House, mating
appropriations and nh pptions on thep art Of the
State, to works Of IhterhRI lmpfoE enentsi and
that In making such list he shall place the bills
making the smallest appTopIiat tons, lint on the
list, and so onto the Ian est The question being
put il asdetemiprgsga ! y gatve:-Ayes o.
On motion Of M. aekisonof b. ana r., BE-
solved, That all ILLS now pending before the /
House, making approp iohons on subscriptions 40