The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-12-23
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.


"a communication from the Senate announced
the pa SAGE OF act 10 Increase the capital stock
o. the Cedar Creek aud Opequou Turnpike Com
pany, viii h was read the first and second times
ant referred u the appropriate committee.
The House having passed yesterday, without q
cal! Of he rc}, bill! 10 amend the 19lh section OF
the act concerning the salaries Of certain officers Of
lii government, compeu alton Of members and oiH
cecs OF the General Assembly, mileage and other
allowances, the SPEAKB stated that after the House
adjourned yesterday, he had examined the Con
ST u'iJn ami found that that bill came under the
clause which requires the taking Of the vote by
call Of the rtl, ana suggested that the only mode
by which the mistake could be corrected would he
10 send request to The Senate to return the BILL
which course,
Oa motion Of Mr. ToMLIS, was adopted by the
House.
subsequently, the Senate seat q message to the
House stating thar they coul not return the above
bill, because uader the rules applicable to the case
il not in the power OF the Senate to comply
i motion was made by Mr. kEmPER to take up
the joint resolution from the Senate for the APP
puintnent ct joint committee TO examine the
books and proceedings OF the Bank of the Old Do
nini1n-which motion sustained by Messrs
kEmPER, WHITE, BROWNE and Fowler, and OPP
posed by Messrs. WALLACE and PATRICK and re-
jected--aycs So noes 81.
The Senate bill Incorporating the Russell Mining
| and Manufacturing Company, was read the third
time and passed.
Committees made reports; among them
" A bin to authorize the Board of Public Works to
subscribe to the increased capital stock of the
Orange and Alexandria Railroad, for the extension
of their Road to LyRchburg;" and "a bill to ar.
thorize the Sou,hside Railroad Company to pur-
chase from the common council Of tie city OF Pc
tersburg the AppUnattox Railroad"
vast number Of resolutions were intro luced
most OF them relating to local matters; among
them toe following:
BY hir ToILGJ-Int0 The cSpcdiancv of uroviI-
by law Carryinr ttat ,F
the goth section OF the 4h article of the Cons itu
ZION, which provides fox the publication of the re,
celpts, disbursements, appropriations and loans OF
each session Of the general assembly with the nets
and resolutions thereof
BY Mr. ZTNN-Requlfing the auditor to rcnort
the amount OF loans and direct appropriations to
the various works OF internal improvements in the
State-etaiIng the amount 10 each, and giving the
aggregates 10 the different kinds OF Improvement
as well as the aggregate OF the whole and the
amount Of appropriations for the two last years
BY MF. TAYLoR-ihatth the Board Of Public Works
inform the House what portion OF the million OF
dollars, appropriated TO the Covneton anG Ohio
Railroad, has been called for, aud what amount
will be neces airy 70 meet contracts already enter
ed INFO wi-hia the mex. twelve months.
Fly Mr.. ELT-lnto the Cxpedcncy Of law re-
quiin the Governor to receive Vir2in quota o.
Tue Land Fund to be divided among the counties
ior the purposes OF education.
by nr BARRETF-lnt0 the expectancy of eB.ah
iisaing ga independent Bank i'll the town Of Araco
| M n lie county OF Logan; and by Mr.. SHIELDS
relative to another such Bank in Pruntytown, in
| Iaylsr county.
| ~ Mr. DUNH-Ento the expediency of providing
| lor the completion Of the South Western McAda.
mzeu hoad TO the Tennessee line
| ny Mr tc"ARDlN-lnto the expectancy of re-
mond.
large number Of the resolutions not reported
" Us fe,Att1 10 "orkf Of Improvement chiefly To-
cal, graded reads aud Turnpikes of a neighboraood
message was received from the Senate by Mr.
oAhNEft mat 'hGy had passed a bill entitled can
appeal taken 10 the supreme court of New Yar nv
ID is Lemmon' and to make compensation to
fuch counsel" The said bill was READ y Art sod
second time and referred ga" ''i"' "1 I
ana GrleVdnces adverse to the pronosit;n t " -
extension OF TIE limits Of the ci of RirhI1nnd Co.
want oi notice was read and agreed To- -0'
| Portions were presented aud referred
Bills we're considered in their early stagas ,I,.a
bills relating 10 works OF internal improvement m
their second reading were, under the rps1i,,,;o
adopted yesterday, passed ty.
On rnoliote1f Dir. DAwsoN the House adjourned