Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-12-23

The following bills reported Today
bill for the relief of Jamcs W. Twyman oil The county
OF Madison. H.. ,,r
bill for thu relief Of William W. JaccOs VI VIC ''"''
Of Accomac ,,o,,
hill 10 incorporate Salem Station and Rnppannnnock
Turnpike Company. ,,,,u r,,
bill TO provide for the construction oil 'hc uue '''"
hI to uulhotisc the South Side Rail Road Company to
purchase from the Common Council OF Inc ci'} u '
burg, the AppomattoN Kali Road , n;, ,,
bill to incorporate the Indian Creek Turnpike Com
pany. 80 M, D., 90 ox,,,d
rf road TO Campbell county md 10 increase 'c eapa'
stock for that purpose. :;
bill rceas NJ the right OF the Commonwealth 10 certain
pnds in te city al Rchasnd devised by Hannah Brown
Senate BILL without amendment, TO amend Inc 11'h sec
lion of chapter SIS the Code Of Virginia. SO as TO anno
isc the committing OF the estates Of lunntIcs 10 Shef' an
Scgeants, when committees appointed by courts '1'' "
qualify. ,.;.,
bin authorizing the Board Of Public Works TO subscribe
To the increased capital aock Of the Orange and Alexandra
Ra Read COMPANY for The exIcnliOn OF Their ROAD 10
lynChburg A., r,I,
bill TO amend the 3Ih section of chapter ~ OF The Code
of Virginia. concerning exemptions from distress OF e u
certain property. 49,, -.
bill 10 authorize The County Court Of Shenandoah 10
subscribe TO The Manassas Gap Rsil Rad company.
MIR. ToMLIS from the Committee OF f"po-itio,s I'u
Grievances, TO whom had been referred feaou.Ioh ~
ton in the Capitol for The accomnlosao'
Standing Committees made report concluding WIN h'
following resolutions: " p:,r.
Resolved That the Superintendent OF Public Buildings
be instructed 10 have fitted up for The use OF 'he
cupiei by the Adjutant General
The Report was adopted by the House: ,,,;,,
report was made against the cSpedchcy :" al,rHu"s
The lth section Of chapter S4 OF the ChLe OF 's'i"
Iang the fees allowances Of Shes g. ID tt'i""
TO keeping and supporting any slave or olnst peSoa
fined 10 Jail, SO that The Court OF any county VI ~
may any lime when acting Justices nave otr" Su
moned 10 consider The subject CT mHJohy '"s gre, " oh
sent fix alter the rates be thcnrei"fn fai !" s"I'
county corporation for keeping and surfo't,"a any I
in Jail, but the fixed or altered sna! n'
forty cents per day instead of thirty, as now hNc .!
report was also made against the expectancy " s
ting upon the sutlcct of enqurng into Inc espeuy "
providing that where may DC or may ha'e
committed In the of taxes The party or pateS
aggreved may apply the County Court Tor ua
the County Court being satisfied that on error mas oe
committed may certify the iacl 10 the FIST Aua'.o H
shall refund TO the party parties agS'eVeu
that il shall have been paid into the Treasury ana o
ready paid into the Treasury shall remit the amount ~
neousy assessed.
Also report against the erpediency oil authorisihg
lces Of The Peace award executions Forthcoming" oou0
taken by constabes upon executions Issued by Juscs
report from the Committee of Propositions and GfIeS.
OF Richmond on account of failure comply with Inc re-
cushions OF law in regard TO notice concured 10 oy
House.
On motion OF Mr.. DAWSON tho Housc adjourned
Ia portion OF io-day's proceedings omitted for want OF