Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-01-04
RESOLUTIONS.
Tho fnllOYnu resolutions were offered nr nduptiO


The following resolutions offered nr adoption:
By NJ. pArEIcx-Re:'l:cd unanimously, ltat TN:
House tender THINKS I" Col George !" he Mu i" -
prompt, able and mpatti: n'nnrtI IN Which re i' l"F
wards Of II years discharged The important and responsible
duties of clerk Of the House Of Delegates.
Ey Mr. jackson OF "out-I'lat special committee
appointed few days sicCc Ia report bill "a construct r
road from Parkcrshurg in Wond county, to SiTasburg,
Shenandoah county, be enlarged
Bv Mr. McD"SALp-lhat special committee be appoint
ed bring II bill to amend chapter 49, 5h Of The
Code of Virginia. Aud committee WAS appointed .!
Mcssrs Nc DuSaLD, WALLACE GoopE of Bedford Jackson
| OF Wood, auG ECiuLs.
Ry MI TAL.or-Ol cEquirirg into lie cxpcdcncv OF in
company construct rail road from Phillip
nj in the county OF Barbour Independence the county
of Preston other convenient point on the Baltimore
| aud Ohio Rail Road o: Northwestern Kan Road
TO he Honorable Ssrlker
Sr-In response 10 resolution adopted ~ the House
Dee.a,rs thu % inst requesting me 10 communicate !"
thar House whethcr any independent Bans and e" "at
Bank Banks, based stocks guaranteed 0! W >'i
on which The State pays the interest," and me amount "'
said stocks 80 used securities for banking have the no
| nur submit The following statement:
Only two The Independent Banks, chartered by The
General Assembly, have int" "peat"n aud they are
1.-THE Manufactures and Farmers Bank, at Wheeling and
"The Bank Of The Oh Dominion" at al santria.
The Manufacturers and Farmers Bank commenced oPc-
rations with capital of s50000 which has subsequently,
been increased by the additions. Of s60OoO making the
er'c capital Of said Bank at present, s2lV UVU
OF which, there guaranteed oohuS vi inc chesapeake
and Ohio Canal Company for 80 wv
And Virginia per State bonds amounting 10 2O Goo
100000
The Bank OF the Old Dominion commenced operations
with capital Of $500 600 which has been subsequently, m
creased by the additional Of S62 UUU making The entire
capital lt present. $262 0U0 which there guaranteed
bonds
Of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company for $50 800
Of the james River and Kanawha Company for $3.50
OF the Richmond and DaHYi!ie Railroad Company
for l7,5O5
or the Common Canal Of Alexandra, and the Alex
andria Canal Comnny for II ut-
pj, huDf:
S262 Geo
Very respectfully your ob.icnt servant
Ko Butler, Treasurer
Trcasurcrs Office 2Sth Dee. lS52.
The Speaker further laid brilrc inc House III" lUI
ow communication from the Governor transmitting the
annual report of NJ Naem.rc the agent FOR international
exchanges:
EXECUTIVE DEpAETMEST DECEMBER 23 l052
To the General assembly
GESTLEMES-l transmit herewith several communications
received from Monsieur A. Eacma!e agent Tor international
exchanges
The Secretary OF the Cumlmonw informs me tlat VI
Vatcnare is mistaken The object {" visit 10 Ia" by
professor of the Virginia Military Institute referred - IN
his letter OF the 2l October; that merely The r.s
Of private individual and had no communication with The
nsure-and The loss donations to NJ. NatI"maGr
The part The State that the donation lrom the library
stock alone cqla value upwards oI g
his letter giving intelligence Of The loss conveyed specific
information what saved and that consequently
The loss could not be- repaired without Reformation oi hc
whole amount. Very respectfully
JOSEPH JOHNSON.
Said cDmmunira were laid the table and ordered
10 be printed.
a bill authorizing the establishment Of Bank al Union
in the county Di MunrOe.
Several bills taken up, but quorum was not pre-.
sent, business oi importance was transacted
On notion The House adjourned TIL y O'Clock Ia morrow