Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-04-06

eavr whereupCn a.. ERASToS desired 10 Kho" j e 'Gt
~ cfsd would have the effect hasten action on TINS
hill? He was extremely anxious TO be rid OF H. Leave
vas granted. :;
10 closing tho debate in committee was reconsdefeu
AIR SgErFEy proposed TO amend by striking out inns
dsv al clcck" and inserting Monday al O'Clock Lost
Mr. M,soS proposed 10 amend as follows:
Resolved That Monday mex. all debate shall cease on
The bill; concerning Commissioners o the Revenue IN cpH-
mttec Of whole and that shall proceed to vote upon
such amendments may br offered allowing hre minutes
f1r explanation 10 each member. Lost.
On motion o! Mr.. IsGE.L, the Senate again went INTO
committee (595 minutes past o'clocE) .--,..,
The CHAlRaAS stated that the hour OF having art'ea
the committee would rise.
It. Gov LEAxE took the chair. The Chairman Of the
committee reported the bill and amendments
On motion Of Mr.. SHErrEr they were ordered TO lie on
the table,
- On motion OF Mr. TnaNAs the Senate adjourned
MosDAy, ArsIl 5, 1852.
SENATE.
Nh SugrFEY In the Chair.
On motion OF Mr. BREST, House bill altering the charter
of tho OF warrenton, was taken up. The bill was
amended the motion of Messrs Brent and THOMAS ana
passed.
solution Offered by himself time since, tina, when me
General Assembly adouns IN The day OF April next II
will adjourn to meet the LIST Monday OF December next
The resolution was taken up and on motion Oh Mr fiAlL'
the following substitute waa adopted:
Resolved That Joint committee Of hirteen-seven upon
the part of the House. and six upon the part o! the
be appointed enquire into the cxpedency OF an ADJOURNED
session. and ii expeen 10 report the reason therefor 10
their respective bodies.
Mr. SHAcxELFoRD was directed inform the House there
Mr. SAUNDERS presented the petition Of VIM. 1abb, for
pay men of Virginia Military Land Warrants out OF the Trea.
sury. Likewise. the petition OF Edmund Rudd anu Cahhfne
". Rudd, for the purpose.
Mr. PARKER presented the petition of citizens OF Accomac
asking the establishment of standard weight Tor the sue
Of sweet potatoes in that county.
Mr. BRows said that this was subject o: considerable
Importance and he therefore called for the reading The Pc
ton accordingly read
tod tho n w. Robert
SON asking the survey and running Of the line between
the counties OF Essex and Nliddlese1.
Mr.. SHAcxELroRD from the Committee Of General Laws
reported Senate BILL requiring county Surveyors 10 ME Ger
tain papers with the Clerks of the county courts tequres
a statement Of survey to be filed and preservet)
On motion OF Mr.. Thomas the bill In RELATION 20 inc ar
fax and Potomac Plank Road Company was taken up and
ordered its second reading. ,.,,
Mr. SmERRARp moved take up out OF s order, the OIL
incorpora ting the Hardy White Sup hur Springs Company
lhc original House bill the Senate adopted sup
sute therefor and the House amended the substitute ~
two particulars LIST. Striking out HE name OF one oil inc
parties compose the corporation ID increasing me guam
tity of land permitted 10 be held, from Two to hSo thou-
sard acres The first amcndmcn. agreed TO- The Sc
cond not concurred IN.
ed to lie on the table, in order enable him to ocr the oI'
lowing resolution:
Resolved That Joint Committee, consisting Of three en-
the part of the Senate and five the part OF The House "'
DIpates be appointed whom shall BE- referred the va
rious bills pending before the respective bodies na'n"
for their oblec; the election oi the various oceis uu'' ''
mex constitution.
The rules were suspended and he resolution was carried
1t ordered that the resolution be communicates "
the House forthwith and Mr. CAMPBELL was atec'eo " "
form the House OF its passage. ~
On motion of Mr. SnAcKELroQD the bill concerning COM
mssloners of the Revenue was taken mp.
The first amendment oi the committee Of Inc "iu a-
ding the words from which income IS derived, arF 'e
exemption OF call property belonging to any county, Gu! o'
town used for public purposes, was reported ;,
Mr Meredith proposed amendment thereto, o1t Win
drew il in order to enable Nj TuoAs TO o!er the following
"a come in nftcr the committees amendment: tl te
-..I,l. n
property and The expenses of Keeping up me same.
Tic several amendments elected discusSioh-slsss's
MEREDITH, WITCHES SwEESET, THOMAS, 9"EfIht a'i
BRayToS, advocating an amendacnt I" Tue commute ;
amendment, ana Mcssrs DESEALE, MAsn* HhACkpLf"Ep'
MARTIN and WArp, advocating the committees amend
ment. -, .ro,,
AS amendment, and it was lost, rs tolnws:
AvEs-Mcssrs. Amber. Barnett, BTaxton Brent BoyRll'
Ca5ell Campbell Meredith, Moncure, P!tnan, Saunders,
Stands shcley Shernrd Stuart Sweeney, TaSo Thomas
Watson White, Winston. Wi,chcr--22.
psnes b h": Fnns sa"G% 1sas S",'e Gs
Lavnc Martin Mason McDearm"n, Parker, Paxton, Re
GER ShackeIford, Tate. Wade Jr., Wnrd-22
Mr. SHacgELFoRp called the previous question on me
am endnent of the committee and il was lost as follows
Ayrs-Messrs. Basel. Jr, Cowan, Crcigh, Dcnc.is'
Douglas Funston Grrseer, Layns Marn Mas9n, pc
Dearmon Parker Paxton Roger, Shacke!iod, Sherra',
Stuart, Tate Wade, Jr., Ward-2O.
NoEs-aiessrs Amber Barnett Brnx,on Brent, boyKh'
Brown C"hcl Campbell, Ca'ls Hall lsse,l Msean'
Tabb, Thomas Watson White Winston, Witchcr-24
TIC second Notwithstanding the residences oil min
ters being church property, 70 be exempt rom 'aAa'0"-
vas agreed to-
The third amendment -cxemrt!ng nups-was not agreed
u. 1900, ,,,,,,.
The fourth amendment xpainng la, lands uppeT's-
nan arc n,t i part of fshcrie3-was agreed tn.
The filth MISUNDERSTANDING on "hesd VI family and
inserting leach payer" in the sOU worth exemption" was
agreed to- ..,, 81
The sixth ntnenncn-eritin the listing Of property ci
lunatc BY the committee theteon-was agreed to.
Tie seventh amendment proposed BY the committee Tue
whole was strike out the Isl paraE'hfh VI 'ic '
lon which is as follows: ,...-,,x,,
"Scc 5. Each person required by !s act To list pf"e,,
rhaI within days after helrg required 10 ~ 80 49,
commissioners. and after being furnished by him win inc
prprer forms make and deliver to him, or deposI. IT. me
Clerks Office Of the county, statement or statements OF I'LL
personal property moneys and credits which, oy e pro-
visions of this act such person is required To st or 'aN-
ton either or holder Thereon, or Us su'''"' pa
rent husband trustrcc personal representative receiver nc
counting oiccr partner agent factors such statement 10
hn verified bv oath or affirmation, before Justice vi the
Peace OF before the Commissioner OF the Revenue or Clerk
who hereby authorized administer such "ah or receive
such aiirma ton , ,.
After considerable discussion, in which Mcssrs WrTcnEE
SaErrEy and SmAcKELroRp participated A STUART cac"
the previous question: and the main qucs t"n WIS ouceu
The proposition strike out was rejected 49,,
Mr.. SHErrEy moved 10 amend the biii oy inserting wa
following amendment: "But this act snail not 90 cohs'ueu
10 reonrc any person furnish the " a"c
list Of the articles of his household and Rltchch iuiue'
bu, only the aggregate value thereof or to require any per
son to make oath the valuation annexed 10 Ills 'S' "
But being suggested t, the bill should be read BY par
apnohs sir S Withdrew The amendment for the present,
with a view offer it Mt the proper time
On motion ri Mr.. STUART, the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
The following bill was read third time and passed:
bill concerning lands West Of the Allegheny mountains
vested in the Literary Fund under act OF February el1
on which the taxes 1884, prior iaeto were released
and which have not been charged with taxes since 1915
amended so az 10 make The title IAN act concerning
land. vested literary fund which the taxes iof 1871
prior thereto. were released
The proceedings in fall will be published tomorrow
MEDICAL CONVENTION.
general Convention OF the Physicians OF Virginia, VIII
be held in the city of Richmond Tuesday April -1h
or the purpose eec;irg thorough organization oil the
profession and for advancing the interests OF medical men
in the Commonwealth"
The newspapers throughout the State are respectfully re-
queslsd TO notice.
DEMOCRATIC MEETING IN PRINCE EDWARD
At large full and enthusiastic meeting OF the democracy
of Prince Edward held the Court House on hohoay 'e
18Th inst Moses Tredway, Esq was called to INC Chalf,
and ~ c. Flournoy, Esq, and Dr. W. T. Walker were ap-
pointed Secretaries.
On motion OF Samuel c. Anderson, ESQ., the following re-
solutions passed:
Re@n. ed Tia, wc send delegates 70 the Democratic
Couv nor bc held in Richmond, IN the 2hh inst io7
the purpose making for selecting delegates
TO The National Convention of Baltimore.