Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-03-08
FRIDAY, MARca 4, 1853.
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TIE President, Ucn. Gov LEAKE) presented a com.
mlni@a"n from The Auditor OF Public Accounla In reply
to the resolution Of enquiry The number OF clerks EN-.
p2}cd ~ thar rti:c which was, nation Of NJ STUART,
laid Oh tie table, ard ordered 10 be printed.
communication from tie House OF Delegates was read
Mr. Thomas mo.ct lint the Senate disagree to The House
amendment 10 TIE ~ authorizing exchang" cl arms with
!nc Ligh lnant:y Blues The House amendment makes
tie bill general ore, authorizing an exchange Of with
all volunteer companies. The proposition OF Mr. THoMAs
was agreed 70.
Tue bills from the House were read and referred
NJ IHOhas, tom the cu:mIt..c for Courts o Justice,
r"retcd Substitute for House ei allowing fees 10 The
Mayor kGc0rt,. and Aldermen Of incorporated towns il
certain eases.
III SnarrEy, from the committee, .eorle. c bill
~ rtii"n :" toH"saInncrS OF the H2ad o. Fuolc No:"s.
"i.h amendment.
W. DsSgALE. from ,!c committee Roads &c, report
ei House bills 10 provide for the construction OF rail road
rom tic Vagina aud Tennessee Rail Roai 10 the cnvng
and Oi'o Raj! Road; and chnngng the lime for the
anr.ul! meeting ot the Shena ndoah Company.
III! LAnaaGTO% from the committee Oh banEs reported
NUMEROUS House bills.
a MxssAoE Faoa THE HOUSE.
i" NJ PARKER was received announcing the disagree
Of It body the Seun:es amendment 10 the bill con
c2nius the Wilson Creek and South Fork Turnpike Road
~ GaysJn and Sniyth counties.
NJ BARNETT moved that the Senate recsds from lrir
amendment.
pu motion Ut M.. SHErFEY, the bill then laid On the
table.
mAnrER's FERRY savlsGs INSTITUTION
Mt STGvALL, from The select committee that subject,
reported Substitute tor House bill eXtenug the charter Of
HaTpcr's Ferry Savings Institution The substitute
areci 10, and the bill read third time and passed
PETITION.
a WTcEg presented the petition Of the citizens Of the
of DlnviIe asking authority subscribe by said
town, THE Caawell Plank Road
MA-cuAPUSGn CREEK.
Mr aRKER explained the oil. amending the lTth section
u. cgprT lOl of The Code of Vginn, and il passed. The
title amended by adding thereto the wods-"so as 70
euiorze taking OF oysters in Matchapungo Creek. in
the county oi Accomac for the purpose OF converting INTO
lime"
THE CALENDAR.
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On motion OF Mr. RnaxToH, the Senate Calendar was Ia
ken mp.
bin To incorporate the Mineral Bank Of Virginia.
read ihird time and passed
g number Of bills ordered 10 be engrossed and
read shrd time. The Senate then adjourned
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr.. De FoREs-.
A Senate bill authorizing the county courts OF Rocking.
ham, 10 subscribe The nnasoa Gap Rail Road Company
was read the first and second times and motion OF Mr
BARE The same was read third time and passed.
\ ScGat. tl! additional territory 10 the county
Lewis aud rovilng Tor county government for The same
laid The abe and made the order of the duy for Mon
dav at O'Clock.
Senate bill authorizing the Treasurer of the State
from the Banks any bonds guaranteed by the State as
security fer cir issues was read third time and passed
The alnwrg cngrossed bills we're read third time anr
pa'sed.
bill authorizing inspection Of Tobacco at Salem II
Roanoke couGty
BIZ! amending the second section Of entitled ar
act 10 the Liberty Mining Company passee
March 1th 1884.
hil concerning the militia fines assessed In ool, oy tht
egmcna Courts Of Inquiry Of the 3sih regiment ol sli
Tia
bill 10 portion of the county of Monroe to tht
county of Craig and
bill amend and revive act passed the 9th ol Fehru
arv 1853 entitled appointing Trustees for the towns
o Buchanan and Patlonsburg in Bceiourt county, ant
ling them with corporate powers.
An cnprosscd bill refund 10 the Executors OF Jas
Hill deed Of the town S,uunton tho OF sO2 70 be
ing the amount Ot tax imposed the estate CT their esia
TOYS in their hands and eXempng said estate from taxation
was read third time and passed, ayes 81.
An engrosssd bill 10 authorize the county courts OF ar
fax Prince William Augusta Monongalu and Je:rson tt
impose dogs, was read third time and passed
An engrosstd bill authorize tho Northwestern V!Slnlf
Railroad company construct branch 10 their road wa
keu M IN motion Of Mr JACKSON OF Wood, was read
ta:rd iiuic and passed. ,
The bill was amended read IAN TO incorporate The
Irrcpc ndcHcc Railroad Company
nrca, number OF bills ordered 10 be engrossea ano
rrad third tlH!c
After the transaction o! other unimpoant business
he House adjourned until O'Clock 7. NJ