Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-01-07
LEGIsIaTURE OF VIRGINIA.
WEDNESDAY,. JANUARY 5, 1853.
SENATE.


On motion n NJ STUART thr rules suspended ana
the biz om the House, entitled IAN repeal much
OF The passed 25h U Februlry ls46 ealiled
establish district flee schools in The cuues OF LancaS
irr, Wesnoreland Richmond Prince Wi!ialr Loudoun
Fairfax. ccrtn other countiea therein mentioned ap
Plies 70 the county Of Henry, read three times, and
passed.
/ NEW BANK IN pHrLIrpI
massage from the House Of Delegates received, oy
ar lALacT, announcing the PASSAGE Of bill auiorlslng
III" establishment Of Bank in the town of Phlppi, n the
county Of Barbour
On motion >: Iy REogE, the -ulcs suspended, and
| The bill! passed.
The bill eaafsin& The corporate mils OF tho o Rip
ley was read a tid tiri9 and passed.
MORGAN ACADEMY.
me hlll incorporating The Mug AcddeIG, N the
y of Morgan, was read a third Tine and passed.
MESSAGE FROM
! y from Hyus. % Delegates by lir. MEEM
was received. ANNOUNCING The passage OF DILL
REPORT Of \ coMairrEE.
hF. iHoMpsoS, om the e"mmrc On Agrcnilufc, &c,
ported hou>e bill III Incorporate the Ca<srn Patent Flax
Company Ui Virginia Subsequently, the bill being
READ i''''d t!G:c, was laid on the table
PETITIONS.
hlr. HALL presented two petitions of citizens of Wirt
county IN relation 10 waste ands the other lhe Hunt
ersve road.
r CnEon presented the petition Of citizens OF Green.
brier for modification of the laws relating to The sale
splritnUus liquors
Alr. sHEanARD preealed the memorial of Earnes, Munt-
zGg Commissioner OF the Revenue Tor The county Of Har
dy, asking additional compensation.
pRpEH
Nj WTcHER called for the order the dayle bill
cetnng he compensation OF jurors and their qualifications
and manner OF selection in certain After
ton between various members The bill vac ordered Ia lie
the tahlo.
RESOLUTIONS.
| On motion Of Mr.. BALDWIN Resolved, That the Com.
for Courts Of Justice be- instructed 10 enquire into
ai report what additional legislation if any necessary
for The punishment of persons endeavoring nJuc by OBJ
srncticns otherwise engines and passing the
| railroads uf the State
On motion of Mr. HALL--Resoved Tha, Tho Committee
| h,i
allowing Commissioners of the Revenue additional comptn.
srIiun.
GA motion OF Mr. WArsoS- Resolved, That leave be
given u bring In bill Incorporating the Gilmer Gold MI
Mn. Company. COMMITTEE: Messrs. WATSON, WITcHEn
and SHrgFEY Subsequently,, Mr.. WATSON reported ihe
bill.
On motion o! Mr.. BRExr- Resolved Tint the Committee
Courts oi Justice be instructed enquire into the eXpe
dency Of amending chapter III OF the Code of Virginia.
allow the real infants 10 be applied 10 their
education and maintenance when their personal estate Is IN
sufficient Tor that purpose
On motion Of Mr. SHEFFEy-Rcsolvcd, That leave be
given to 5rin. in bill amend the ID section OF
concerning The Blue Ridge Rail Road Company, passed
March J. !c3-.
Cnnrrt,,: Nlessrs SHEFrEY, STUART and PirMAs.
On noon ui Mr.. SMErrEy-lcsoved, That The Com.
mccc for Courts o. Justice enquire into the expectancy ol
amending chapter la of the Code ol Virginia. TO pro-
vide that may removed from county corpora
ton Court o upon the motion OF party ready and pre-
pared le iria! Of such suit.
THE CALENDAR
| Bills the calendar aivna,cd a stage
ExaMISATIoS OF INTERNAL iMRRovEMEST BILLS.
Mr. WaKD offered the following joint tcsoiulon which,
under ,hc rule, lies day:
Resolved That JOINT committee OF three upon The part
OF Senate and hTc upon the part of the House he ap
pointed examine the several bills for the appropriation Of
money works II internal Improvements, pending be
iuc General Assembly, and 10 report 10 The same what
| amount ought 10 be appropriated by each bill.
On motion of Mr.. Fuss7ES, the Senate adJourne!
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
VI. fuML.S in tir Chair.
Prayer by Rev. PETER De FonnEsr of The Methodist
Cmurch.
REPORTS COMMITTEES.
Eg M R,BrR-sUx IRON the Committee Roads and In
ter Nayisat "A bill pOate the New Castle and
Gap Mills Turnpike Company; and bill changing The time
Tor The annual meeting o The New Shenandoah Company
Dir. PATRICK according order, presented bill 10
ac,r.d the 81 and 4th sections OF the act sed March
l0h 54 concerning Free Schools n the cou es OF Lou
dua Fairfax and kanawha so as to require certain por-
!Jns the School Fund in the county OF kanawh, 10 be
co.icced BY Cunsabcs.
o. motion of Mr PATRICK (he rule of the House being
susaerded said bill read first ana second time.
By H.. WALLACE from the committee on Banss-A bill
authcna the establishment OF branch of the Exchange
Bank Farmers Bank, Bank of Virginia, or Bank of the
Valley in the town OF Hnrrlsonburg.
BY Mr. STUART from the committee on Agriculture AND
Manuiacures-A bill 10 incorporate the Feowsvle Mining
and Manufacturing Company; bill constituting State river,
in the county OF Buckinshnm, lawful ience
| The following petitions were presented;
0i c Revenue Tor Norolk city, praying or
an Increase Of compensation
Ev r MAssEgOf the Directors Of the Fire Insurance
Company vi Arxanirm.
Mr. JoxEs Marshall o. Lydia Roney, widow OF James
Ronry deceased praying the release of the Common
wc;lhs interest certain .inos returned delinquent IN
the county OF Marshall, on "c ue taxes nave oeeh iegu'
Ey Slr. wEsr-Oi ITO citizens Of Weize county, ask
in passage ci law authorizing The construction OF
road rur New Marnsburg, in said county 10 he Btltl.
aud Ohio RaIcad al or near he residence oil John
Sur
By SIR Ru7Lrn-Of f. H. Gill and others, praying for
modification OF the law granting license for the sale OF intox
icarng liquors by the County and Corporation Courts
Nv MIR BowYER-Of Gen. L. Ncwson of Galip"lis, Ohio,
Attorney &C. asking an author sng the sales o land
o B. dnrd ard Rockbrdse OF the lae Charles Lambert tor
tie trac:! his eGnanclpatcd negroes
ry Itr Ss.lrH-Of members Of the Adephian s"cie
" Bethany College Brooke count", virginia. asking T
By Mr.. sruARr-of 2iO citizens of Fairfax county, pray
ing the IGvying tax on dogs.
RESOLUTIONS.
The following were offered
By Mr WuITE-Of enqalring into The expedcncy Of
amending the charter OF the Liberty Mining Company.
By Mr. DuSs-lhat the Committee Roads aud Inter
nal Navigation De instructed 10 enquire INTO thc eSpecencl
Of apatoalling S50U0 the construction oi %rted road
rom Loves Mills IN Washington county, 10 nste L"uft
House 10 North Carolnn
win pu. or rcpu bill 10 take the sense o! The people o
Kama a the general election as 10 he cOnnuanc'
o ,hr district school system in said county Aessrs PA
ralcK T.wSES BRoons, EARLY, andMAuPIS were appoint
cd said committee.
On motion Of Mr.. NJ gEs bill amend the 2st section
Of chapter Sc of Code OF Virginia, was taken p uhe
Of the House h@ng suspended ior tHdt PURPOSE fci
,nrd time and passed On further motion OF Mr. MEEM, ht
tte was amended by adding thereto the words, estaosh
nn an intermediate grade oi flour between family and su
perfnc' ,.,,b
bill authorizing the establishment o branch banR IN h
town of phppi The county OF Barbour, on motion o
MIR TALBOT taken up, read third time ard passed
l amending the Isl section OF act entitled an ac
% ncp1ra,c the Richie and GImer Turnpike Company,
y,s INK IN up motion of MIR. JACKSON oil Gilner and
Wirt, read third time and pass"d
i bill! 10 incorporate State Agricultural Society," on mo
lion Of NJ. STUART. taken up and The question oen2
put On pending amendment proposed ny MI HIVES o.
Prince George, wa determined in the negative
On rnutinn of Mr. STUART the substitute formerly cereo
10 lie said BILL was anenlej by striking cut the 4ih section
AMI inserting in lieu thereof The following
THAT the sum $50 600 be, and the same is hereby ap
,a:rd out any ney in the Treasury no; otherwise
40 opra;cd TO paid upon The warrant OF the AUDITOR '
pslc Accounts order OF the said Society anne me
curreal fiscal year. and that the sum OF souUV De IN 81
manner appropriated paid for the use OF said Society n
the year 1854 and in each year thereafter Inc question
h,:r ont on the substitute amended tho sdine was
rti 10 and the bill ordered cngrossed and read
!rfi time
bill authorizing the Exchange Bank OF Virginia 10 In
crease The capital Branch Of said Bank al kchn"no
on motion u M BUTLER taken up aud read secoha
time