Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-03-11
L,;s:rsI,TURM or VIRGINIA.
TUESDAY. MARCH s. 1853


\ SES.T
The President III, Gov. LEAKE) presented conmnnca
tim from the Executive, transmitting statement OF h
condition Of the Bank IL Tic Valley
communication from lhc House Of Delegates was read
and the bills referred.
Sir. SHASps from the Committee on General Laws, r'
ported large number uf House bills without amcndmen
Mr. DESEALE, from the Committee on toads &C. rerdE!
81 HuGsc bill 10 incorporate the Independence Rti k"a
Company.
! REVOLUTIONS.
| Resolutions o! enquiry were offered:
] BY Mr.. DAsiELAuthoriZihg the Petersburg hall Roa
| Company to increase their capital stock.
by Mr.. frssTES-To incorporate The Custlenlns terf
Turnpike Company
! By Mr.. FrNs-ss Amending the charter OF the "GrEe
and Hampshire Coal M.ns Rail Road Company.
ROADS Is wETzEL.
Nr. MARTIS proposed uin resolution auh'r'ziag = pol
hc olenrt In hc county Of Wciz asccran he sens
Of the pcap: In relation 10 the act providing for opening an
keeping in repair the county rca'' in the coaatrs o! n
EUnglI WulZGl and MARSHALL. Lies Cdr he RUE
LISTS OF pELISougSTs.
ar. WATSON offered nin resolution cxcr ling nc f"ii
>, iur return the Isis of deInqnents an! nsnr2nts h
Commissioners Of as Revenue, u !c lst Ci "lv Lay
over under the rule.
rEscusstoS ,1rsxeTs
Dir. BALDWIN ca!ei NJ The t!il authorizing mn eAcshS
Of arms with the kichmond L.! Infantry Blues The org
inal wus Senate bill The House adopca sGbstllu" tle:
for, ulk!g III" bill a general ont.
THE Senate disagreed 10 the House amendment ana IN
vote recOr.iiercd
The substitu" was discussed by Meaars rrsEa4E BALD
WIN, STUART, WiTcnER, SMITH, Thomas SHASpS N.AT'os
MARTIN and BASEL. ard rejected.
| wilson's CREEK AND a"rTH YORK TURSr!EE
Nj BaRxE7r calc.! up The bill concerning the Wilson:
Creek md South Fork Turnpike Road, in 6fayaon ans
Smith counties Mr.. B. moved that III Scaatr Eecc" rou
their n,cr The roll c.!!rl and The prn1stj IN
| ayr. rd o-ayes 81 noes 0U.
/ HARDY ASp RANDOLPH ruR&rEg.
Dir pgxEALE ca.d up I'D explained the biII {" amend az
act entitled sr lc incorporate he llary a"d Rondrfi
runpise Company. I:e Iill passed ayes Q noes b.
BOARD rgHLc
Mr. SHrrrEy lie ny the Bit roGccr"., Commissioned
u the Bos:d nf rutlr Nniks The ,li "as reported bach
by tie COMMITTEES for Con' Of Justice, wilma e,='i."'c i
amendment agreed 10 By lie ioS" The amendment
III. form oi oath t. hn taken ~ Commissioners
| The subs ii,utc was cnncnr'c! H.
other amentmrnrs, unimpa1nt in their charac
| ter, ere sgrccd e"
coxaIssIoSGRs ~ THE
Mr. S4ErrEy ralld for n" order Of he dag-ihc b'! con
corning Commissioners OF the RcvenGe
The question vas on "rGerlg ihe Ui 20 ot che'oss' :'
read Third liz"
Nr Wn.g mcyct lin, III" bill IL '.i! the table an,
made Tic or Friday ncs!.
This proposition was opposed ty Messrs ShEFFig ant
c.-LrTr advocated hy M'9sr-. White ELd towAS AGC
| rritcd so-A;,s It, noes IS.
| LuvpvrS ASp NAStssA ear.
Mr. Wplrg ca.c u an! explained the hi Gnt!JIlzno
the Msnas-a ia: Lcud"nn Branch Rad Road Company
20 cous,.mclu rn rUrd from point IN Lyuioun coan
l,nGl hc AianAs-a zap hall ito!h .i!s oii
passed-rycs 2S, noes )
susg snLs "s THE cALE:pAg
Were then considered. inotica o li:. caRH'Neros
/ Tie following ls:scc:
TO aurhnrize State subscription tie capital stnc. Of
the Mays, lie Ri! i"ad Company Ayts % nocsG
I CENTRAL nA!L ROAD
Virginia CcntFaI R Rnal Company iof The purpose :"
crns,ruc,ns .rurr track actwcrn Rrhaon: snt tra'-
/ !ott"sytll". 5caa under consideration,
d! MIR. SHASu- moved It's itr!infc r"stfonc'icri
1, Thr hi WIS .Ig@ "aci ty Messra. HArsoS, ShEFTry
CAnrnEtt. DaroLAs, oni or2osei hy MsssTS EHAxT'*
SHASp- Dr*EaLr ani Thomas, without coming - SoIo
i On motion oi Mr. MeDEARMns, The Senate adjourned
4 HOUSE or BE.LEG.TES.
The Senate bill addi.vna territory 10 the coun
" OF Lewis aud pr"vina for county government Tor the
snr", was :e,4 hIFd '', and TIC question selns pH' on
ihpr.,, ,ttp ttI VI ,.lt
! a r. s0iuti oir, by Il. RICE ,tht u" Eonse nee.
daily 10 ocork adjourn O'clock, Gd meet again 81
oc,nCk was a:glicii
iI pfo,iGuy iI, an incre,-r ic stock ii t..
Virgins CcnsI Rail ROad Conpan' To ii" amount a "h'
nirn vi dnl,s ard requiring The Board Of Public Work:
10 subscribe Tor three s ol saii increase came up As '
CIDER "f the dcy. Mr.! ANDERSON wh!'rw his n.iicn
10 The bill M. BARBOUR mivrd amend the hiii ny lh'
addition Of the following independent sections which "er
adopted:
ii shall be ni for the stockholders Of said Rail Rna'
Company in general meeting assembled I" make i'e l;'
creased stock ecty ahozct much thereof as they
may elect preferred sock, BY guaranteeing dirdelc :"
per cent, per annum for fixed q! Indefinite period or
share OF stock payable out OF the n:t: proceeds OF .h
said Road
"Te General Assembly hereby the 'gEl Of
latne the mode in which, the freight ot any road
Meeting with sld Central Rail Road sa be Transported
over the !rs'E ol said Road
The bill was then ordered bc engrossed for Third .sld
ing.
The arrangement "f the Congressional Districts was Ia
ZEN up. ana tie roll calrd ~ he adoption o' the ioIlG"
nr substitute 10 The report oced by Nj 6Ar
RsTT:
SEC l. Be ii enacted BY the Cicner Assembly, Tha; the
third section clo,ct ,hr vt" ii virginia, be md
;he is ctuy antncd ard cnac:eG, 10 read .:
| tCGYs:
TIE number ii members which hi. State is entitled in
the House U Representatives. ot The United States, sa
continue a2oone the several counties aud cor
poretions of the state arranged into thirteen IstEcts, mum
berri u!lUws HAT is 10 say:
lst Mtdescx We.tnncran!, Richmond county, EsfeX,
Northumberland, kim aud Qgc". Lancaster, Glouceste
Matthews, Jamt. City, the City % Williamsburg New Kent
/ anTlE IN nlpn
City, shall b.. the first district, Federal popm-tion " Slo
a. lie Of Wight, Princess Anne, Norf4 county Norfolk
city, Nan.rnGnd, SurIy, Sussex Southampton, Grcents.
vile Prince George and Charles City shall be The ssc1ni
district. Federal population 81 251
81 Richmoud city, Hcarro, Chesterfield. Powhaan
Goochaud, ilsnuYcr, King William md Caroline shall oe
,hc third DISTRICT Federal population 97.7l6
4'. N"in"ay, Prince E!vari Dinwi.c the city OF ie
,crsburg Brunswick, Amelia LuurIbmrs Campbell, Cumb"
land ont Appcmat,ox shall BE- the io:r ds;tict--FedrFa
population g5 $40
9Th psylvauia, Halifax lin Henry Patrick Neck
lsnburg and Charlotte shall b" tie h!t ~
pualiun Ul2 2l7.
9Th. A'crnarlr Bedford Burfinghan Fuvnnna, Amherst
Nelson, e,nc, Madison ant 0.ango shall sc the -IS
's,ric,.-Fc'rral poinil'ion 97,l4
Ih. Acx4nGfia SFoisy!"auia, EaTaS Fauqu!cr Prlnc'
william R3Ipa'iannork, Cm!feper Stafford Ioni-a hnc
KnY "of@c shall be ia seventh District -fcd"rai pop"'
li0n 90 $50.
9Th. + !rct Page Warren Clark. Berkeley Jri'erso'
Hampshire, Morgan an, I.oronn shall Lc Tho eighth il''
| 'Ttct-FcdereI Population "a ,l9l
0tb. t,csing!ism Augu.tt, Rgrktrdgc, Highland Pen
| ir,ct.-F..cral !r"Iu!at son 81 5i5
l0;h Marshall Obi" Prooxr, Hancock, W-zc', Iyrr
Prsnn's alao. lonongai Favlr and Preston. shall be
| he ''.tn iii. ;:ict Federal population ~ IL.
llIh Lewis Upshur, Ha:tIson Barbour, i'ndort, EtaS
ton D"daridge Rcir, Gilcr Wood, Writ. Jackson, Na
son, Putnam and Kanawha shall be the eleventh iise1
| Federal popui, "a 40.
18th Monnr Cra'., Koanose Montgomery Ai'ri'"'y !,
ButeouIt Giles, A1Tc'T, GTr1uri.r Bnonc o1"H Ca,I
wyoming Wayn" Fayrc. Nirh tas, Pocahon,as md ka,
lsgh sha!l hr tir twelfth district Fedeia! p"raIa3; s' Lio
l3ih Say;h, W:hin%on Lee, Russell, r,zew: "y;s =
Grayson, Carroll. Pul4=k Flny anL ru!t sh" I've ic '
tecni district. Federal population 9O,2i6.
SEC. Each Of said districts shell choose orc 'epTeSt'
talire ui lis STATE in Congress-
The substitute ihcn adop.cd by the following '"e
and the hi!! oiisrrd to lie rnafosseI
AyEs-Messfs Ame,, Baker, Barbour, Bare Bottom {"
P. and H. Boyd, Brown Brooks Carpenter, Carroll In:a
;hnm, Collier. Crow, Davis. Dawson, Dlsaid Dunn,
wards, FlauIy, Fiy Garrett, Gaiewnod, Gibson y "
Gner, J. Goa.r, Gordon Grccver, HairsoH haidY; ~.
venar, Howcrron, Hnnton, B. ". Jnckson NJ JicEs"l
James, jordan, Keysvr Kidwci King enE LISe, h',II
Mrt;aucy. Mcclure Mcdonald, Mckinney, Hcr'" W
chrl, +. b Miller, 3. Moor Morrison, Ne%ki Ns"nlin
Nottingham, Parks, pca4lcun Pcr'!cc. Rcheson KUN,
foord Saundcrs. Scott 5hannon, Sl-rr, F. S,n' r. n; =,
Smith, Talbot Wason, West, Wheeler, I. "hi'S' ) D