Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-01-20
1auiss. tTuIn or VIRGINIA,
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
IAVNltl NK A'LlssIlN9Eh I4~fs
MoNpAv, Jan. 10, 1853
Prayer by t5e Rev LEROY Nj. LEE.
SPECIAL COMMITTEES.

uOOSE VI PEDEGAi ES,
MoNpAv. Jan. 10, 1853
I Prayer by t5e Rev. LEROY NJ. Lex.
SPECIAL COMMITTEES.
The SrEAKER announeedthe following Special Com
muees:
Or tie new CoastitHtisa-Mess Kilby, Miller oil
BWetoU5t, PiIee OF Grrcnbrier. GGode OF Meckien-
burg, lmba3ea. Banu, Leake, Martz aud Bsll.
On tie Resotptioa e5 III. ssgar, in regard 70 IN
terGal improvements siessrs. G0ude AieckrnbuIg,
LeaSe, IailairTIo, HJvgs OF Prince George scott OF
FauGuler, Jones of Chesterfield Townes, Goode OF
Bedford, Hives Of Allegheny, Craig, MQrtz imboden,
Preston, Baker, Price OF GrecnbrteT, Russell, Nd
well, jackson OF Doddndse and Tyler, Fry and Car
penter.
| On the petition Of H. " Robinson, for line Of
Steamers from The cotas Of James Riper to Europe
Messts. Russell. Wheeler, Robinson OF Richmond,
| Wallace aud Craig.
DELINQUENT RETURNS.
The SPEAKER stated that delinquent returns from
the couBtlss OF Spotsylvania and Caroline had been
received, and suggested That these should be opened
by the Clerk and entered or his journal.
The House adopted the suggestion, and, on motion
OF Dr.. PATRICK 1t resolved that all returns sub
sequeny received, should be disposed OF in the same
manner.
BY Mr.. WREELER-That the Committee on Banks
enquire po the expedlency oi reporting bill OF the
last session, authorizing the Portsmouth Savings Fluid
BY Mr. PfNEELI.-That the Committee on Roads,
&c,, enquire the exPedency OF revising the act
charteIing the buckingham. and PHILIPPE Turnpike
BY Mr.. SMiTH--That the Committee OF Finance en-
quire Into the expediency OF RENTING Gne against
Pr +. II. Moore, imposed by the Court Martial OF
Brooke county.
By MIR. JONES of Marshal-That the Committee on
Schools &c enquire the exredency OF establish
ing District Free School System IN Marshall coun-
V.
By Mr.. BurLER-That the Committee on Trade and
Mechanic Arts eIrnie into the exPedieney OF re-
Poring bill of the last session. er the Inspection OF
Lumber from other States.
By Mr.. SrAPLES-'rhat the Committee Schools,
&c, enquire into the expediency OF establishing
Free School System iii Patrick county,
by Mr.. HowERToN-That the Committee tor Courts
OF Justice enquire into the expedency oil amending
the Ist section of Chapter III, Of the Revised Code
OF Va
BY Mr.. McDoNouGH-That the Committee on the
Militia Laws enquire into the expectancy OF amend
ing said laws In such manner to provide tor the
election of Regimenta, Field and Brigade oilcers,
by those subject TO military duty
BY Fir. JACKSON. of Peasants and Rtchie-Ihat
with the concurrence of the Senate, joint committee
OF nine members the part OF the House. and hive on
The part OF the SENATE, be appointed 10 inquire what
any additional legislation be required Tor the better
security 1.-THE slave property OF the State, and tor TIE
removal oil Tie Tree negroes beyond the limits OF me
Commonwealth.
By Mr.. PRICE -Thatthe emmittee on the Militia
Inquire no the expectancy OF aho fishing all militia
mnsters, and in lieu thereoof having them enrolled
by the Commissioners o. the Revenue.
BY Mr.. WHEELER-Ihat the Committee on Prope
sitons &c. enquire into the expedeucy OF author'
Zing the Oserseers of the Poor OF Norfolk county to
sell the amount held by them OF the Portsmouth town
scrip, and apply the proceeds Tor The reduction OF the
poer rates IN said county.
By Mr. CARPENTER That the Committee on Banks
enquire into the expedieney OF establishing Savings
Ba1A St the Warm Springs, 10 the county OF BAN.
By Mr., WHITE, OF q. & O.-T'ha the COMMITTEE OF
Roads, &c, enquire into the expediency OF authori
zina the Rockingham Turnpike Company to extend
their road from Stnnadsvlle lis present Eastern ter
nitus, to some point on the Blue Ridge Turnpike
By Mr. BROWNE, Of Stafford-That the Committee
on Propositions, &c, enquire into the expediency OF
relieving from labor upon county roads, white men OF
the age OF 45 years and upwards
% motion OF Mr.. GoopE,
Resolved, That the first Auditor be directed to in
form the Commissioners OF the Revenue 10 suspend
the taking the list OF taxable property, until further
instructed by the Legislature.
The Senate eoEeurred IN this resolution.
On motion Of Mr. ALLEN,
The House adjourned.