Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-12-20
LEcIs;.,rrRE g" VIRGINIA.
i'nlpav, DEC 10 1888.
SES iIE

Gco.ae West, To amend the charter of the Coal River
Kaulwha Mining and Manufacturing Company
The above bills read in the Senate 6rs and sccon
times and referred 10 the appropriat committees.
Mr. LOGAN, from the Committee Of Courts reported bills
TO amend the 23d section of chapter 50 Of the Code
provide for The yacatng Of tho office OF surveyor OF
road when surveyor shall remove beyond the limits
the county, To define the powers and establish the compen
saOn Of Aldermen OF corporations; 10 vest IN inc one
States Of America jurisdiction over land in The State OF VIZ
ginia situated on the West shore OF the Elizabeth RIVER
and known as The United States Naval Hospital lands
Mr. DESEALE, from the Committee on Roads, reporte
bil!s To incorporate the West Union Turnpike Company
Making an appropriation of $1,000 TO the Farmont an
Mheeling Inrnpke CGmp1nyi Authozing he
some point their road East Charlottesville Rich
mond; Authorizing The Board Of Public Works subscrb
behalf of the State 10 the National Rail Road Company
10 construct branch Of the Covington and Ohio Rail Roa
from Scary's Creek to Point Pleasant.
MIR. FuSsTEN, from The Committee on Luna'ic Asylums
eportcd BILL Requiring that the box, bottle envelope
containing any quack medicine exposed for sal
in this Commonwealth shall have connected herewith la
bel which tho ingredients OF such nosIrum or quack me
dicinc shall be printed in English.
al Of the above bills were read lIfs Time anu ordered
Il SECOND reading.
The following resolutions, nsructing the appropra,
Committees enquire into the expectancy Vi The vatl0u
ma tiers therein referred 10, were adopted:
BY Nlr. SrEESnop-Of reporting House bill No. 5ei
last session establish special Court u Appeals.
By Mr. hiARTIS-Of reporting bill No 39 Of the last
so making provision for general system of Free Bank
BY MIR. A-Of reporting Senate bill No 81 of last
session. providing for moro securely and eiecuay heating
the Capitol"
By Mr. HARRls-O amending an act TO incorporate the
Dora Coal and Iron Mining and Manufacturing Company
BY Mr. DENEALE-Hhal, il any, reduction ought TO be
made in The costs allowed in the prosecution OF civil claims
nnd OF reduction OF The compensation allowed TO sheriis
for the collection Of taxes.
By Mr.. MsDEARMvN-O Of Incorporating Joint stock
company for the purpose Of constructing plank road from
Campbell Court House 10 some point on the Souhsde
Rail Road Bethlehem Church.
BY Mr.. CAMpngLL-Of passing bill for the relief OF
Powhalan Sta!ke and authorizing sale OF lands be-
queahed to him by his father Robert Starkc.
On motion Of Mr.. WADE, II was resolved that the Com
mcc Genera! Laws have leave to bring in Senate bill
las, session. No. G prescribing The mode Of making the
county levy.
On motion of Mr. DESEaLE it was resolved thai the Sc
lect Committee the salaries Of certain clerks specified
enquire into The propey Of increasing the amount now al
lowed TO The assistant and copying clerk oil the Secretary Of
The Commonwealth
Mr. EoEn offered resolution, for referring 10 the com
mittee General Laws much Of The Governors message
as relates To The Public Guard.
This resolution adopted, but subsequently Mr. De
SEALE moved reconsideration TO refer II 10 the on
committee on The Afmory TO report on The subject OF con-
vertinG the Armoy into Military School, as was expressed
20 be his Ublec by Mr. REGER.
After some conversation between McssFs. REGER. De-
HEALE, SnAHDs AMI STUART Mr. REFER accepted subsll-
the suggestion Of MIR. SHASGs which was adopted
nsruciing the Joint committee The ArmUfy 10 enquire
into the expcency Of changing The Armory establishment
into public school for the education OF the INDECENT chill
dren of this Commonwealth
MIR. RgCER said that his sole object was 10 nave the
ect Of conversion OF the Amoy ntoa Military Sc'ool tu
~ examined and reported and the general opinion was
that the committee The hrmory would do So lie consented
10 refer the subject 10 Thai coIhil.tes
Mr. DESEALE said that Ibis military school, was an nor
lan question which the Governor had referred IN MS ncs
SAFE but he al present opposed 10 salu es'ause
Mr. SlASo. said la while he had suggested The subs'i
tne, he opposed 10 lc change OF The A'inory INTO
On motion of Mr. IaysG, the following Joint resolution
taken up and, after being explained by Nh IRVING, II
WAS adopted
Resolved By the General Assembly of Virginia. That our
in Congress be instructed and
requested urge by all proper means an amendment by
Cnnprcs of its law of July 5th 1892 10 embrace
within provisions adjudication and payment by the
Secretary OF the Treasury OF the United S!acs OF the claims
Officers OF the Virginia line upon Continental estab
shmen upon the same principles az those OF the State
inc.
Incorporating the Russell Mining and Manufacturing conf
Jany.
large number OF bills read second time, amended
md ordered To Cngro3sment.
i bill authorizing the Winchester and Potomac Rail Road
Company issue It's bonds for the purpose oil a!s
the oi S53 333 80 10 bo paid into the State rcasu
y redemption Of the annuity Of 5000 now payable by
ed company. came up on ts second reading.
Mr. DEH:LE doubled the cXpediency OF authorizing cor
,oralous Issue coupon bonds which might came in com
petition with the States coupon bonds that had done much
raise the States credit Mr. CAMPBELL and Mr. SHACK
:LYoaD suggested other difficulties and with The consent Of
mr. FrSsTE The bill was laid the liable Subsequently
Inc bill was taken up, and On nation OF Mr. DopntAs re-
committed TO the Committee OF Finance
Tho bill for tho increase Of tho capitol stock OF the Alex
niria and Orange Rail Road Tor its extension TO Lynch
,urg was ordered cIglossed Mr. CAMPBELL suggest
ID that proper time he should fix day for tile
discussion OF the bill On its passage. The Senator from
Petersburg, absent, and himself would oppose the BILL
Mr. CAMPBELL suggested the second Monday in January
which Mr. ShAcKELrJRD expressed his assent.
The biz io The increase OF salary OF the clerk of the pen
Tertiary up lie second reading On motion Of Mr..
)ouGLAs the bill so amended 10 provide that he clerk
Pcnitcntiary who receives $780, shall receive
800 instead Of $1,000 as provided in the bill.
Mr. DaSgA moved TO amend 80 as TO give $500 10 the |
iafanf uppyinf npIp If,nIlp if iuF
Finally motion of Mr.. WHITE. The bill committed
the select committee on The subject OF salaries OF clerks
On molten Of MIR. CAMPBELL, the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE Or DELEGATES,
Speaker CRurcnrIELp (unuvolably absent for The last
week. resumed The Chair To day
Prayer by the Rev. MIR. De FoRHEsr of the Methodist
;hnrch.
'Ihe SPEAKER rose and said
Gcntlcmcn-Upon returning after an abscnrc of week |
more caused ty the saddcs Of all family Affections feel
my duty address you few words:
"Dul the abundance Ut The heart The mouth sPeakeh.
recrr. a, cannot command language adequate 10 give
;rfancn heart over wing with gratitude for your &c
erous indulgence and kind sympath!c5 in my regard.
ave only tender you gentlemen my sincere thanks for
our Kindness and you my dear friend, addressing him
ELF TO Mr. Tucker Clerk of the iIousc for the very hand
One and feeling manner in which you communicated 10
&c the action Of the House.
( communication from the Senate, by their Clerk,
cad as follows.
The Senate have agreed the resolution relative to the
anccled notes OF Independent Banks registered in The
easurrs 0iicc-and have passed bills entitled ian act
mend 9th section Of chapter l55 of the Code of Virgil
a. so rs extend the jurisdiction OF Circuit Courts al
hs special terms and repeal the passed 10Th January
" entitled amend the 9Th section Of chapter lbs
The Code Of Virginia. and act amend The 41th
ion of chapter IS. Of the Code Of Virginia, author
&c the committing Of tho estates OF unalcs 10 Shcrs and
;erseants when committees appointed by Courts fail tn
rayn which they request the concurrence OF the House
MIR Mayo from The Committee on Banks, reported with
n amendment Senate bill Incorporating The Commercial
;ayinrs' Bank oil the City of Richmond Tie amendment
vas agreed To by The HOuer, and the bill passed.
MIR MAYO from The committee, made report on
resolution inuung into the expectancy Of amending the
ct m sscd in 1851 establishing The Nanuacurers Bank OF
bin was read The first and ordered TO be
cad n second time.
MIR Mayo from the same committee reported bill to
mend The "a and 9Th sections of act entitled an act In
o,nnranp the Petersburg and Norfolk Savings lnstilu
Inns nassed March 22l lS53which was read the lrs
md ordered 10 be read second time.
I'm molon Of Slr HANCOCK of Chesterfield, leave was
yrn n withdraw the petition of the President and Drec-
os Of the Midlothian Coal Mining Company, praying for
from certain penalties incurfcd by said company;
md the sail petition bring again presented by him. was or.
tered 10 be referred To the COMMITTEE OIL flnancc.
Ar CmEsTgA. from the Committee OF Claims, asked and
.sios lon ve 10 be discharged the furihc consdera
,n NJ ne,,ion Of S. G. Shaw, Commissioner OF The Re-
;enue for Wood county, asking for additional compensa