Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-01-21
TuEspAy. JASrARy IS, 1883.
SEN

Lieut. Governor LEAKE N the Chair.
A communication from Tie House ot Delegates was read
and the bill transmitted Herewith read and referred
MESSAGE
A message from the House oi Delegates by Mr.. SEeAB
received and the Jon; resolution in relation to the re-
turn OF certain documents, agreed TO-
REPORTS COMMITTEES.
Mr. AMsLER, ftua Committee for Courts OF Justice
reported Huse bill in relation TO The incorporation OF build
Ing ir,H assJcl,lions
Mr. >HAcKgLruRp lrcra the Committee on General Laws
reported House bills curcern ag Of Wyherille Ia
Wy,ts county and amending The charter of the town Of
Van Eurersviie In The county oil Shenandoah
NJ SToyAL.. from The Committee on Finance DC, re-
ported House bills repeating act imposing dogs
the county Of Midhc.ex requiring the Commissioner Of
III. Renue for Appomaox county the Stone
wall Furnace tract in said county, for the relief OF James
cCe~ and substitute for House bill releasing and re-
funding the State TAX on county seals attached to the trans
fer :" land bounty warrants Likewise Senate bill Tor the
relief ol Christopher Conway &c. The Committee Fl.
asked be discharged from the consideration Of
several subjects 10 them referred.
Nj THOMPSON, from the Committee on Agriculture &C..
the town Oi fredericksburg
Mr.. SHHrFEY from The select committee that subject
reported bill to Incorporate The Saunon Gas Company
on motoa oi Mr.. MAsoS-Resoyed, That the committee
on Isnt'a avs enquire into the expedency OF amend
Ing The laws IN regard the sale OF ardent Spirits mix
tnfe eso require that be any license shall be Is
sued Tor Inc retail OF the same, the party making the ap-
peaton be tqnled TO take oath, and TO give bond with
security mat liz viii no. sell 10 negroes.
:. PILOT LAWS.
Mr. IABs presented the memorial OF plols, merchants
NoIiok, demonstrating against change
IN Tue existing laws respecting pilots.
BOARD PUBLIC WORKS.
M SfUaRT called Tor the oIter Of the day the bill au
noriz!ng me appontmen OF Commissioners OF the Board
OF Public NofS~Sc
The original wa. House bill and the committee of the
senate hao reported substitute therefor The substitute
wac amendec in many particulars on motion nf AIR SUR
" ~ - " ~
In reply 10 questan pr"pounded Nv NJ s-r.n rho
President stated that it compe,cn, to n W.T. .1
bill before taking vote the subs,i,u,c 0 oi'e"1'
Mr.. BREST asked that the original bill DC reno,,, ,,
was done by the Clerk. "
The substitute further amended, on motion Of Mr.
BREST. 'A
Mr. SAErrEy explained the bill and substitute.
AT the suggestion Of Mr. MASON the President directed
that The substitute be reported by sections, for the purposes
OF amendment.
Pen.i,g proposition to amend, made by Mr. Brent
MIR SHAeKELFoRp the bill lie on the table,
NJ RRrs7s amendment, was then agreed to.
M MASON proposed amendment, the effect of which
won oe TO allow The meetings to be held al "oher places
than the ciiy Of Richmond Lost
Mr DEsEALE moved strike out that portion of the sub
the Board Agreed 10.
~. oHfFFEv proposed an amendment. lin place of tha
Po'h stricken cu requiring The meetings OF the Board
oe ,sd 10 h'chn"nj ~ i.e frst Monday each month
S 81 ~ !" session as long the business requires
H. and may meet other times and places they
may decide on and, in their absence from the Capitol, th
secretary =" The Board 10 be invested with certain powers
.af pESEhLE opposed ilnerant bodies and moved tt
amend Inc amendment by striking out sand places" Agreed
Mr. SHAcEElroRo proposed to amend the amendment by
Pending which,
On motion OF Mr.. FuSsrES the Senate adjourned.
! HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
MORNING SESSION
rt 'aytF by Kew. PETEn De FoRREsr OF the Methodist
- REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mt iALiAFERRo, from the committee of Courts OF Jus
@ "A Oil 10 them committed with amendment theyeto
uno bill concerning the registration of marriages birth.
us ceahs; and from he same committee bill 10 amend
M e spncenlng the School Fund of Middlssex county,
passed March l9th, 1850
ar JONES OF Chesterfield from the committee on Propo.
ann Sfersnces-A bill amending The charter of the
III M hAhTs, from The committee Claims-A bill an.
rOl'ne conlmlssons. estimate snd report the losses
s " EDWARD Parish in the construction md repair
~" sse'lon y. The OHIO river and maryland Road and