Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-04-08
LEGISLATURE or VIRGINIA.
MONDAY, APIrL i, 1858.
SENATE.

communication from the House of Delegates was read
transmitting The bill concerning The assessment and coiec
ton % the public revenue, with amendments oh ot' u
Mr. BaRsETT, il was laid on the liable
ADJOURNMENT.
Mr. MARTN proposed the following peahoe snu 'eso'u
Whereas, resolution from the House of Delegates, p:o
posing adjournment sine die Of the Genst,i Asseoy on
this day comes up Tor consideration al IL cIocH anu
whereas il is important that the Senate he furnished win
every requisite whereby due and proper consideration
ma b.. given said resolution. Therefore,
Resolved That the House Of Delegates be requested 70
inform the Senate what disposition has been rade OF e
following bills heretofore sent by the Senate 10 mat body i'
Here are given the tIca Of abou, fifty bills which had
passed the Senate and sent 10 The House Of Dele
gates :, g
WALL SmAcKELFoRp and AMBER Mr.. CowAS opposed
The resolution wac adopted and Mr. MARriS was direct
ed 10 communicate the fact TO the House OF Delegates
ELECTION OF a BROADER GENERAL
mrssapc was received from The House y! Delegates by
Mr. ANDERSON of Richmond city, announcing tha mar oouy
was ready proceed with the execution on 'he Jo out
namely The election Of BIigader General IN pace oi "c'
W:llia:n Lambert deceased. -
Joint order. -. l. ~
The following gentlemen were III nonhha'o" oeoie "'e
House.
Col Walter Gwynn
Col John o. Mostly.
Col Thomas NJ. White
! Cant Boiling w Sarke.
Mr. Mosque supported The claims OF Col Starke: Sir
BAlpwls those oil Col Gwynn; Messr5. ANGLER, PAREER
and D EsEALE supported the claims Of Col Wnl''.
| The roll wa called with The following result
| For Col Thomas H. WHITE-Messrs. Amber, Barnett
Brown Carrington Catctl Cowan Cregh DeneaIe, Doug
las Greayer Layne, Martin Mason Parker. Paxton Pit
r1an, Stands, Sherrard, Smith, Stuart Tale "afa'
| go
For Can't B. " SrARxE-Messrs. Boykin, Moncure
Funston Roger ShackeIfori Thomas, Thompson,
| For Col. WALTER GwYSS-h lcssrs. Baldwin, Caoci'
| Campbell, Saunders Shelley, Witchcr-o
For Col. JoaS o, MossY-Mcssrs. Grantham and wade
| ,,.. p,,.,. Avn, 70 md NoscuRE were appoint ed
The committee on the part Senate 10 count the votes
Of the Houses.
Mr. BALpwIs, of The committee, reported that The Whole
| number OF votes cast was 80
Necessary a choice 30
Oi which COL Walter Gwynn had received g
Col. JOHN 0. Alosby 90
| Col. =. NJ White 90
| Capt. Boiling w. Starke "a
| Scattering
Another mcs.aee was received from tbs House annonn
cling Inc withdrawal OF Col Gwynn, and the nomination OF
/ Col. George W. Muniod.
Another ballot then Ind with The following result
| For Col Thomas VI WhiteMessrS. Amber, Barnett,
Boykn Darlington. CatIett, Cnwan, CrciRh, Deheaic
Douglas Funs,Cu Gcaver, Layne, Martin Noncnre Par
Ger Paxton, pman, shacke!ofd Shsnds SherfaJ! smith,
! Stuart Tate, Thomas Thompson Ward. Nhlir-2i.
For COL G. III Munfori Hessrs CabeI, Campbell. Ma.
SON Saunders, Shsiey-5.
/ For CO.! Walter Gwynn-Alr Bpldwn-l
! For Col! john q. MosbyAlr. Wade
| For Capt. B. W. Slarke-Nlr. Reg"r-l
Mrssrs BAlpwIy AMBER and MoScrhT were named as
The committee the part Of the Senate 10 count the votes
/
ilr BALDwIS of the committee reported that the whole
,rmhsr ~ vnres cas,gas l47
| Necessary choice -
! or Which Col. Thomas NJ White hbd received 95
ri r; " MnnGord IS
| Scattering !.
The CHAIR announced thai Col Thomas NJ. White had
! been elected,
I JOHS NJ. TREvILLIAS.
MI AMBLER called and explained TIE bill Tor r eiei
OF John ~ 1rcvilan The roll was called and The bill pass.
ed-ayes 29, noes l..
FREE
Mr. SyASp5 called IN the House bill In relation 10 colo
MIXING Free Negroes.
Mr. DESEALr proposed substitute therefor The snhsti-
tue wac the bill providing for the removal Of free
negroes from this Commonwealth.
The bill and substitute discussed by Messs STANDS,
DESEALE MASON and AMBER. Without action, lhe Sc
nate proceeded aid in the election OF Bsader General
| 8 Stated above.
ORDERS or THE DAy--ApJ0uRSNRST.
| Mr. C.TLETT called for the orders Of the DAY
| The first order vas a Joint resolution which had passed
c House of Delegates providing for adjournment Of The
| Legislature on the 4th y! Aphl-his day.
The resolution discussed by essrs CATLETT SHACK
gLroap MAHTIS and DENEALE in the course of which FIRE
ouent reference made the preamble and resolution
adopted BY the this morning in relation to Senate
hills which had gone the House, the fate OF which the
| former hody ignorant Of
Mr. SHEFFeY Obtained the floor but the hour o! two
irving the Senate TOOK recess until O'Clock, 7. NJ
rye should have explained hl, Mr.. DoraLAs made two
speeches the app0r,ionmcnt BILL In The Senate on FIJI
dav In writing his remarks all appear speech.
This will explain seeming anachnrrsm, aa the rcpor,
reads :. Reporter
!