Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-01-28


.4& ps.r THE DUMB, BLIND.
H:T. SnErFEr cA!en!sd an invitation 10 the members Ct
Tie SgUa;g attend exhibition Of students u the ns
tate fr Tie Dsa lie Dumb a!. the B.aa, To BE- given At
tic African Chuich, TINS evening at o'clock.
EEsULCTIpss
ME STUART offered tic following resolution, which was
i:c oIyd That Wien lie Senate nJoura to-day it shall
adjourn a! Tomorrow eleven O'clock and 80 al The
>'inc iv4t t::t!i otherwise ordc:r&.
On n.niun OF Mr. WAaD-i solved, Thai l:.e Committee
nn GGn"fa Laws enGui:c into Tie expectancy o incopna
''n9 i:'e t9"n q; :i'FaGna, in The county o. Logan
": mDIGh ~ nit BALDwIT-RcsoiS3d, That HE COM
iae On HAnks enquire the cXprdency Of ncofpo!a-
Ing 81: iade:'ende bank the city oi Richmond and
port b. U.i or otherwise.
On motion uf Mr. BAlpwlS-RcsoIved That leave be Civ.
CT 10 erg in bill 10 incorporate the Richmond Female In
stittGc.
given 10 bring Till authorize Joseph B. Cusnahan
(! construct pier in Gork river
On motion OF Mr. THoMAs-Resovcd, That the CG.nml
tee nt Courts Of Justice be authorized 10 enquire into the
.pctiEncy ." amending the 18TH chapter o5
tie Code Of Virginia, increase The compensation
printers for executing orders oi publication chancey
On motion .! Nj. MoSCuRE-RcsOivcd, That the COM
ntcc Tor Courts OF Justice enquire the cxpedency Of
providing by law ry the payment ~. Clerks same fees
/ now allowed 70 Justices OF the Peace taking the
knowc gmcnt Of deeds &c for taking and certifying
The pri.y examination and acknowledgment OF married
On motion Of Mr. DouoLAs-ltcSolvcd That the Commit
tee o Finance, Nc be Instructed 10 enquire into the
denct al providing by law increase the comrcn.
Satlvn 81 Commissioners Ot The Revenue
On motion ri Mr.. iAYSE-Rcsuivcd. That the Commit
Roads &c enquire into the eXpcdency of making
further appropriation or tile completion Bent Noun
trn and Rucksp.ing Turnpike
! o!, motion Ui Mt. WARD-Rrsoved That The Committee
~ Roads, &c, enquire into The expedcncy OF directing
loan ar Subscription On The part OF Tie Commonwealth Ia
'hc lsiS River Bridge Company in the county o kana"ha.
On mn!'on OF Air DESEALE-Resolvea, That the Commit,
General Laws enquire into hs proprcty ncreas sing
Tic Salaries oil Tie Clerks in The dca ments OF The
Eo:cruncnt whose salaies are less Than S5 per month
PETITIONS
NJ FrSSTES presented petition Gi VIM ID. GIikeson and
road point the Manassas Gap road
rta :" The Shenandoah rvcr, 10 Piedmont in hampshire
! county.
Nr. HALL presented the petition of sundry citizens OF
lasnn r"nnty, asking the passage Of law declaring Old
i"wn Creek public highway.
Sir WARD presented petition divers citizens 81
dln% al Logan Court HOUSE praying the passage OF an act
incorporating The town Of Anacota, in the county o Lo.
g,t
RELIEF cr THOMAS Lawson sTc
a!r. MAHrS called up the bill tor the rcri nl Thomas
i,lwson John Burwr (a!lnwns cxn ,ny
irrd Clerks in the office Sccntiry o the Common
wcahl The roll was c,iIrr-aye- 81. Acssr- Ia
belt Cowam DcncaIc Mason Saunders, Sweeney and Ward
BOARD Or puuLic WORKS.
ir STUART called for the order OF the day bill ds
ctiug State for clrcnn Commissioners the Board oi
i'Hili: Works. prescribing their duties,
the question was on the amendment al Mr.. MAaOS iu
repeal Tie Sin section ii chapter 66 Of the Code ol Virginia,
Nhr allows expenses Tot necessary ttavel Tie vote was
taken and the amendment failed
The other portion OF The original bill amended
ton ot W. AvNE 80 AZ - take the county al Craig from
~ the district in which BJtcoGs is that is in the Sc
ypat. II in The first.
NJ PARKER moved the reconsideration 0i the reject
the amendment proposed by Nlr. MAsn%
,ssrS MAsuv and PARKER desired that the vote on re.
Gn,ieraiign st"ad be- test wh"rcnpOn '!rhaic arose
.,!lrh was conducted by Mrssrs MAsoS Sm,cKELrnnn,
!-HElL. SrErrGv, pESrALr, PARKER GATisrT SwEE>Ev,
>govALL, AARylS, iAEK En- and NIwcHEE.
Air PnnH&s demanded The and On the pror"si-
:irn - reconsider, which were rs follows
Mca=rs BraXion, Cahel. Campbell, Ga'let', Cow
aa Daniel Douglas, Funs'cn Gcavcr, layn", Martin Ma
son, aiaJearuun Moncure Parker Pitman Shackcll"d,
ha' a, 'n. l, sb4 tHH"" ra%,o M+S sS1Sacs, 5",
Sirrra.i, SMITH, Sto"ail Stuart Sweeney I""o, "u"'
Winston WicIer-2O ,
NJ. 5wrESry demanded The ayes and noe" On Mr. Ma
s,x's amendment. The vote vas as follows ,
AyE--Mcssts. Daniel Douglas, Matn, Mason, Mon
cure pagker Shaekeiurd, Ih"mas, Thomp+onn9
N,EsMessrs. Amber, Baldwin. Barnett, baSseI; bray
,ln. CaDc!l Campbell, Caett, C"wan Crcsh, Drncale
Eur-icn Granrhain Gcavrr, Hail. lsbcll Lhynr cptat-
mon Pnxon Pman, Saunders, ohands, Shciry Shsirara
Smith, Stovall Stuart Sweeney, laon rate "au', "a'u
Hin .iun. WIcher-3l.
MIR Slgrrgy proposed amendment, allowing The rea
<,na5c EXPENSES" member Of Me B0ard ANA 'asonl
m ofuucnsu;ion To Agent when sent beyond Tie lmils
liy substitute was agreed 10. Clhc substitute is an
that portion 0t the Dill WHICH PcscocS ''
The st section OF the bill arranging The discts beng
,nter considerations Hr. SmAcKELFoRD proposed an amend
ncnt by striking "Cnlreper and Rappahannock ~ s
second, district and inserting "hlason and jackson nsead
al ricc rcrsd This proposition was discussed ny SSfs
SnacKELroRp. SMITH, DESEALE, MARTiS and ShEfFEf;
| 7.
~ DrSr,1E proposed substitute, being plan Of ar
ran,,;,rnt If all TIE districts, by way of amendment
NJ. SAuSDERs proposed another plan Ms an aledhcht ~
III. proposition III Mr. bESEaLE
MIR STUART moved ;hat the bill aud amendments nc On
| the able and bc printed. :.
Ar,r c,nsI,rrah'c discussion Mr. STUART Withdrew his
ursr,.i,on Mr. DOUGLAS demanded the previous Question;
| lir DESrkLE wiiiircw his Plan. .
NIr demanded the ayes and noes ara iF SAeH
,rps' pIan was rejected, as follows: ;, ;,
Ayss-McSsrs. Brax,on, Brown Dencne FlnsIen' nial
Mason Muncurc, Paxton, Pitman, Saunders onae"eot"
N6rs-slessrs Amber Baldwin, Barnett, Basel Cabel
IampaeI CJtet Cowan, Creleh, Daniel Douglas uIan
trarn trayer sael Laync, Martin, McDearnion, lhke
Sheuts Shctlcy Shcrra-d. Smith, Sinsa, Stuart, owee
ncy. lnbb Tate, Thomas, Thompson, Ward "iic'er 81
| Mr. pAF1EG moved that the Senate ADJOURN upon "hch
question Mr. DouGLAs required the ayes ana NOES. INC
/ senate refused Ia ad"u!n-i IN 81
Mr. cATLETT called the previous question On nc aSase
nr the hili which WAS seconded
! Mr DESEALE argued against Fu''ihg 'it MAJ" i'''"'
| and Mr.. CUgvAS in itS avor. ],
Mr CAMPBELL demanded the ayes and noes on The main
! curs;ior. winch were ordered =
| 70.
| uOISE or DELEGATES.
| p,,r,r ~ Rev Mr Manly u the Baptist church
IN, ,nrp ia. before the House communication from
The COS, ,rcr :" The Commonwealth Transmitting Sate
,,;. - ,,a nptrliun The Bank OF Virginia, ana ol ~.
u,nuflr.,-' an! Farmers Bank "t Wheeling on inc -
instant; n n communicative from thr ''orcinof '''S'
~ ron; "a. acting Secretary oi he rea
~ II ne r,t-! states stating that al The asi session "
IN ,a<s an appropriation was made 10 pufcha7& s''e
All instruct stiatr building Tor Custom House ts
pl nrt Rooms and other offices :" the unit"f Sta''s'
- ie civ o mra; and rsquss:in" ihe passage o' al
no. ynu III. consent "t The State 10 The purchase upon
III. cni,ions annexed 10 the appropriations ne ho'th
.r tho ,av attention Of the General Assembly To IN" SUP
I ycct. :, - ,;o ohI. .,d ordered 10
| br rt!rted. CO =. ,,; t,,a,L wa.
communication from tie Senate by Their Ie'N was
stating that the Senate 10 the "iicnhiHchs VI
hr ur.. of Delegates the bill entitled AN act 10 aH-
r-2. lnr James River and klnawha Company !" pienge
ia n!s upon Rvanna tonnage, In order I" c''npC' "e ~
/ vanna improvcUcnta. ~ 49,, w
me >rr,EeR laid before the House The following con-
c,un,c,,inn from The Secretary OF the boa:d 81 F""c
| Huih-: ,,,
OFFICE or THE BoARp OF PUBLIC mmRH'
Richmond 25ih January, 1853
O. n CguTcnrIELD, E-a,
:snraE.r Of III. House o Delegates OF Nf9ih''
Ssz. IT,. Board ni Pub,r Works having d''cc''' zoe
,-r,t-,lt i, -. ~, lrco,prni inn :esr"nsc !" "c
,. ad ,,c hy ir IpIsP oi Delegates "n '' an '~''i''
and Il, tarssl vur .uh'a the -11c !" ta' h"h''''
., T ,nr branch >, resolution they have maze ""
,r.y .cr the reason that there - n" ni'iaoh lo'SEu ~
lie. avr- iioa:d that w"nlt enable the'h 70
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