Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-10
RICHMOND WHIG.
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURES.
SENATE.

THURSDAY, DKc. 3, 1883.
=, The PnTsrpKSr submitted communication from ! r
hAEriS ESQ the Senator from the Marsh.u nis-i, =.
ShS his seat in the Senate to take effect from, ,h :.
Leotnary next Gu motion Of Mr. DES.Lx il was l.Id ON
Tue table and ordered to be printed
M SHiTu, from the Committee on Ranks ,sno,,,
i.; ,ne etped,eney Of amending the charter Of the
'iSihia state STOCK Bank, passed ssth March Isss
table. 'p' "-" 'A'u v" 'ns
~ JOHNSON offered resolution requesting the Pr..,.
deht TO invite Ministers af the gospel of the y.you. A.
prayer N WIZ
SHAckElroRD moved to amend so a. to urovd. ,h.,
n"te,s oiheiang should receive a. per day The sen
e ought not TO compel Ministers to give their service.
without compensation. ~ 1890
Mr. RreER locke upon the resolution AZ , mara aim
P request 10 ministers, and CONF mpelne them ,o
Mr. Johnson was convinced that the Minister. s;d M.
pee. or desire any compensation but would willingly
oy private subscriptions OF Senator's
Mr. SHAcksLFoRD modified his amenimen, an a. ,o,..x.
e per u'em " blank lie did think IL rigbt 10 c.I.
on ministers, IN the OF the State of yirynis ~, l
'otm thIs service without compensation
Mr. DtSEALE thought that the Senate of yiry;,i. .,o5
oe kept entirely independent Of any copp.c,;o, -h -
men, bo nioptsI :, t, ~ n, mr. Sm.ckLIFoRD's amend
compensation among the ministers the ynrus @ ne
Agsn by the tenor OF the resolution YOU or
jewish kabbi who could be called ministers of the
gospel Mr. ID. thought there would he great difhcuty
- Slng Out The Tesoluuon-ast session. for weeks at
tine there was no religious service in the S4nat.
MI CATLKrT thought the discussion would lead tn M
goOd-and be would therefore move to Law the resont;on
on the table. VIZ
Mr. THOMPSON called for the and noe. ON the mo-
ton to lay on the table which ost-ayes l. noes ga
Mr. ArLkTT called the and noes on Mr. SH.cxkI.
FoEps amendment which was lost-syes 8, noes SO
Mr. THONAS moved an amendment which was Accented
by Mr. JOHNSON, that minister's thus oicatinp a. Va .
cess to the State Library. '
Mr. SH'ckELFoRD doubted the right Of the Senate to
give this privilege OF admission the Library which va,
under the control OF the General Assembly
MT pENEALE said that ministers, like other citizens
could now visit the Lharybut be opposed to allow
ing ministers TO take out books-a privilege thar after
warm debate, lad been refused to members ot ,h. AZ
&c; Mr. d. moved to strike that provision
Mr.. IAz"ELL was unwilling treat ministers a. off.
GER "' he SENATE by giving them privilege which vas
designed for officers IL we wish chapl.in let u lsc,
him. p-'
Mr.. THoHAs, in looking at the Code sound thu, ,bs
Joint Committee the Library had the exclusive mover
OF giving access TO the Lbray-he would therefore sug
sest the withdrawal OF the amendment which was done
by Mr.. JOHNSON.
On motion OF Mr.. DExEALE the resolution w.s aua,d
tons ~
Mr. JoHSsoS called the ayes and noes on the sdon,on
oi the resolution which carried: ayes 35 noes
PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS PRESENTED AND REYrRRrp
10y MI. sh'CKELrokD-Of citizens oil Cupeper for Law
Tor the protection Of sheep.
BY Nr CATLETT-Oi Alfred Bluns and o,har c;,;,a, 80
Matthew'S for Legislation by the General Assembly So ss
70 procure the passage OF law by Congress for ndemni,
ing sufferers OF French spoliation.
The following resolutions instructing the .pnron,.ta
Committees TO enquire into the expedency of the various
matters therein referred to, adopted:
by MI REGER-Of so amending the 25th section of an
act passed April 22d, 1852 providing for the election
auahcanons duties and eompensaons of Justices of the
Ieace, as TO reduce their eompensaons whilst sitting in
Court ard, in lieu thereof allow them n compensa alton or
Ministerial services to be taxed in the bill Of costs against
the litigating parties.
By Mr. CHAPNAS-0f increasing the capital stock of the
fuiasEi and TILES Turnpike Company for the purpose Of
completing the same
ny Mr. HtLL-of Incorporating a company ON the tn
anu three-hiih. prnsipe, to Turnpike road
rom !he len Nile Bridge in the county Of Mason to Le-
TART faIs, making West Columbia point in the road
by Mr. DENEALE-Of Incorporating a COMPANY 10 con-
sirnct Turnpike road from Milers Mills to acys Sotn
In Rockingham county.
by Mr.. fnoNAs-of providing by law, that the Cover
nor cause proclamation be made all banks bv
the Legislature, that have complied with he copdi-
lions OF the law authorizing their incorpo1 aon said
ahaon 10 contain statement of the capital the amount
subscribed and paid in, also tho amount of the stock and
US character deposited with the Treasurer ss securities
for the circulation.
by Mr. IHoNPSoS-lnstructing the Committee on Lu.
to enquire into the expediency of requiring
o a" hat all nostrums quaek incidence patented or
oher~ie shall have upon the box bottle or envelope con-
tanning the same LABEL in English giving the ingred
ents Of the article
On motion Of Mr.. REdER the senate adjourned.