Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-03-04
WEuSEsDAy, MARCH ,, 1851.
SEN ATE.

| SENATE.
ilr. Dg.EALg in The Chair
communication from the House % Delegates rsai
ana the bills referred
The amendments 10 the bill concerning the Ta2ewcl
Court House and Richland Turnpike agreed 10.
Mr.. BASEL, from the committee tuads, &c. reported
a age number OF House bills
DIR. CARRiSGToS, from the committee on Banks, reported
tlo&=e bill! extending the charter OF The Hupcs Ferry -
! Wings Institute
Mr. GRA*-HAM, from he committee Agriculture, Sc,
reported House bill amend The charter ol the Naomi Coal
| Mining Company.
Mr. DASIEt. according order reported bill amending
act concerning Building Associations The bill on
motion u Mr. DASIEt read twice, and ordered 10 be
| crossed and read Il third Time.
Mr. FuSsTFH nrcnrdn" 10 order reported bill 10 amend
the charter OF the GnUney Manor Turnpike Company
RESOLUTIONS.
! Resolutions OF enquiry we're offered
By Mr.. PITMAS- Authorizing the county OF Rock.
lngnam 10 subscribe 20 The Manassa Gap Rail Road md u
BORROW money "r the payment Of The Committee
M"->rs. PITMA:;, fHoMAs and DASigL. Sir P reported
bill which, on hs noipa was cnd twice and ordered 10 be
cngross sd and read third lime.
~ sir Hat Amending the net Incorporating the YVES.
| ''onmhl. Mining md Manufacturing Company, in The
| county al Masun.
By Mr. E4sssL- Autiori1nsa State subscription TO the
| siurt u the National Rail Road Company
On motion Of Mr.. Macon
Resolved, That Auditor OF Public Accounts, The Sec
ond Auditor, he lcdstrr ot the Cumn0nw ea.h, aud the
Register Land Office rcpor, the Senate the number
ut clilcrs cm,I1ycd their several departments ririr
D. AMI the salaries paid each. Also the amounts
PAID aud due such officers, designating their names,
rr ohc PURPOSES, extra compensation. and that The
Oce and The Board ii pnoic Works snail make the same
report those rmrryed in the office OF the said hoad,
from Isl DAY 81 October, 1851, 10 the st day Ok March,
1885,.
pErIrinw.
slr to.ornE presented The pcnn or application OF The
Fredericksburg Guards, Tor percussion lock nlskeis
CUMBERLAND GAP.
ihr Ill! authorizing the Virginia and Tennessee Rail Road
C,;nnany 10 build branch road Cuu,be land Gap, &C.
came up the unfinished business
Mr. mason proposed an amendment authorizing Tue b"afu
Public Works 10 withhold the appropriation authorized II
in upon steps shall have been taken 10 construct
rail road through the State o Kentucky 10 connect with
said road at Cumberland Gap-whIch wa, concerned in.
Mr. DESEALE proposed 10 amend b efhln" ont the All
section of the bill which authorizes the utahl shmcnt OF an
independent company II this act should not be accepted by
| ,h. Virginia AMI tennessee Rail Road Company.
Mr. DEsEaLE addressed the Senate at great eng1h in sup
p0yt IL his 1'nendm, mt
Mf SuAcKELroHp replica In opposition 10 the amend
:ncn,. -, ;,
Mr WATsoS gave his for opposing The bill He
| advocated the amendment.
The discussion wns continued by Mcssrs DESEALE,
SnAcKElroRp, CowAS and others. Mr. McDEARMos de
landns previous question, the Senate refused TO strike
| Uu the i h section.
The hjI! then passed By the following
Arss-arssrs Baldwin Barnett, BASEL Catsl Caring
ton, Cowan, Crcirh, Daniel peneae Funston, "rtav"r,
Hail Iayne Martin, McDcnrman, Mnncure, Paxton: PIT
man Roger harkc.Ird Shelley. ShrrraJ StDva Stuart,
rae. Thomas, Wade Wa!, Whilr29
N0Es-AIe-srs. Amber BraXtun, Brent Boyk!n Mason,
Parker Saunders, Watson, Nitcher-9
JAMES aSp KaSAwHA CoMrASY.
Mr. EALDw% called up the BIZ! ~ authorize loan to the
I
extending the company water lih' !" oIe pun" az " u, u
Covin ton or Clifton Forge and 10 complete Inc tide water
connection which rrai third time.
The question being the passage ol Tue blI discus
zion arose on the merits thereof and the poprety Of the
mode contemplated aid The improvement in which Mcssrs.
SnErrEv WlrcngR, Campbell ana BALDWIN sustained il
bill and Sir SAcEEtfrRp opposed ii.
TN, ro!l called .eith the following result
Ayrs-Mrssrs Amber, Baldwin, Burnett, cahc Camp
u I:arrinaron Crciah Daniel Grcnver, Hall, l.ayn",
N,sou MrDcaImon, Parker, Paxton, Piman, Saunders,
Shani, Slccy. Stoval, Stuart Tate, Wa''r, Ward Wat
son Witches! ~
Nor.-ac..Ts Basel, Braxton, Brent Boykin. Cowan.
Dencale GraniIlam Martin. ltcgcr ShackcfoTd.-lO.
when Mr. MAsoss and Mr. SnASD- names were allied,
they scyeraly explained their votes
TAXATION EDUCATION.
The bill appoprAns The capl,"t,nn tax !" the pn'posrs
OF primary education. was, on motion oil Nh CANFsEL
mad. the order fer Tuesday next, o!h instant
!. BROWN.
Mr.. McDEAnmoS called up ard explained the bill i'r Tie
relief Of Henry J. Blown. 1t psssed-ay 20 noes
MESSAGE FROM Housg or DELEGhTEs
Hy NJ, pREsrr.; received, announcing The passage Of
l 20 provide for the construction rail road from the
Virginia and Tennessee Rail Road 10 tie Covngton and
Ohio Rail Road
Mr. DsSrALE called up and explained the bill to incopo
raj the Tug Fork Navigation Company The Dill passed
LICENSE TO SELL SPIRITS.
Mr. SuacgELruRn from the committee on General Lava
reported oil requiring oath 10 be taken. and bond
be Given license shall De granted 10 retail ardent
spirits
ale bits passed:
Tolncorpo:a;e Independent Bank in the Of Mar
rnshuTg in lie county OF BtrHeley.
H. increase the capital stock Of the Floyd Court House
and cove Spring Turnpike Company-ayr- y. noes q
% ino'"n OF !lr. CAGElL the SENATE sdjourned
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
bill 10 incorporate The Bank Roanoke taken up
and motion Of Mr. Massey the House eceded from their
neHdmcnt 10 sud bill.
The Speaker laid before The House communication from
VIZ e FL"tsSor The delegate from Prince Edward county
faRgnng his SCAT as member OF the House Of Delegates
And then, an motion Of Mr.. CAeATHAM 1t was
Resolved, That the Speaker Of this House issue writ for
election 10 De held the gin Of The present month
supply the vacancy occlsioned BY The resignation Of
e. FLorRSoY Of the county Of Prince Edward.
4 bill ds,tict.ng the State Tor Comni. soners Of the
Board Of Publc Works providing for their election com
pGnsa,on and The time and place OF their first meeting be-
ing the unfinished business Of Monday Feb 25,h taken
up
The Senate fixed The yearly salary OF each
at 81 0O0. This amount the House struck out leaving
blank be filled with such as might be acceptabi,
from amongst various propositions. first
81 600 salary and $3.50 for travelling expenses and
rejected ayes 81, ST. Secondly, s. 400-reert.
Is log Thirdly $3.50 and $3.50 for travelling
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