Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-01-18
THE L.EGISLArERE.

Stree the election Of Frauk, P.crcc 70 the p..,!rnrr,
here is 50 little rca Tor nmbling among these whose
p,ociipes naturally lead them 10 find !aui;, hl scvca!
journals in State, make it point frequently !" attack
Tie Legislature Tor dIatorincs+ Our Eeigih'r oil TIC
Republican, whose opportunities i"r KNOWING are 81 s'
cgiu those any 9TH. person in firShii rel .'es We
Senate ii blame asrnpict 10 ee thrown nr'n IT, ne
cou!! have said that least Two OF HE day oi ihi-
week the Senate adjourned tecanse II had nothing 90 :
This was certainly the case Yesterday The peop wheh
bcv remember the various and important labOs hf""n
UPON Tie present Legislature BY The reorganization entirely
of the pcticul financial judicial features Of our State
Government, rendered necessary lEdrr The n." Cotar
,on, viii b. slow condemn -l'es how l,ng time
il takes it. when dore ;ir work is we'll done The mcfn-
bes Of the General Assembly doub! rot Will proceed IN
their lnbors regardless ot fault n"r5 10 orr view" Il IS
Of very little consequence whether the Legislature adj rn
few DAYS earlier later they properly tlECh&Tst ne
important duties imposed upon them The pubic Interests
should eopardzet by desire fer r'cipaie ad-
iuurnmcn, Tie following views of the Richmond Rsiib-
lean silk. us as being correct:
THE SENATE.
W. observe considerable e:uwi!ns over The alleged icE
of business The Virginia Senate In Justice 10 TIM, hp
il QUIT 10 said th, it has Transacted much not moe
.incss this session. The journal "it prove" Than ti
nm, period during the early Of session hc.e
has been much less talk and greet deal more Work th
formerly. Bills have been mnturcd and pushed io"ac AM
though in measures OF some lfnpOtihcc iaN'
been laid the table II has beef generally tor reason
which rendered immediate action neXpehcnt without more
serious ement the public interests Than could possibly
aria. from ptsrponcmen II Is true that Of The srea
works of public Improvement have acted on but,
gard TO hrn Senate simply awaiting the aclon OF tn
House d, cgacs and venture "a predict NJ soon u
the Internal Improvement bills sent there from TIE House
tie Senate will upon htn with the greatest pTomptnrs
and dispatch. We do NJ, design 10 impuc TO The House
unnecessary delay tn 10 vn6cas the other branch oi i
the unjust mpnat!"ns sometimes cast upor
IL And Sp m II The
and variety important before the Legislature
and the effect they must exercise for good or evil npcr
the interests OF the Stat. for long period nc1me htcn
de irera ton and reflection likc!y nuncy II
the end the State, ;han rash end p'ccpi'lc legislation
OPENING CELEBRATION OF THE BALTIMORE
ANn OHIO RAIL ROAD.
WnrELiSs jan l2.hc first excursion Train arrived th
morning O'clock, aud The last got IN n:on O'clock.
They were unvoiahly detained by the rcQuIrel
in crossing Tunnel Hill with iurg" train. The sight
tina, point; u thirteen large locomotive. running in CONTRA,
directions ,acknG from size t. eide OF the steep n"untn
was worth the whole trip IL bchoii
The formal OF the guests Of the city took psr,
al noon in III, Cr, House The building crowded L
liz utmost cal III. lit the galleries were throaerd VIII
ladies' whose x and hra'ing vasuy
ea,anccd the pleasure Of The accession The Blues Ban
occupied place in Ill. gallery and appropriate intervals
p!.y cd some Of their delightful harEones.
MAYOR Or WHEELING
When the guests had all assembled Morgan Nelson,
~ Of Wh,cng and addressed President Swami in The
following words:
honor Ia bid you cordial wrole 20 HE city ii WncC
ing and ~ congratulate yon upon IN" completion oi Ira.
g;eat work "ach has in eminent Gogrce Illustrated Il,
ability aui energy oi Yourself AMI ;tc directors other
who have becn your associates and c"lahners in t migy
achievement. Napoleon crossed ta Alps but Swami l.
crossed m Alrghanc.-tic n1 purpose of va,
AMI agg;essn tie other Ia Promote The peace and cInry
the nation. PJ:trlty will have difficulty in deciding A.
10 wIic, the nobIcr performance"
The r'cqGea; SPEAKER then wen; IL enumc'aie lie
grca, sora advantage. which would esu. from tho con,c
OF lie road BY strengthening the bonds b.
tween III Fast and The West, and referred III ihs connie
lion Ia s!ir many vast Improvements 81 kindred nlur,
which a5eat, progressing connect VIII. - r.,a.
or put'-"s of i:anse"rflnn and travel He paid hsl
CONT tie cry Baltimore and State " Miryiat
for the energy they had disraycd ana The sac.fce
hud ma cr,,cir work rvhiia. cUyf;ca; ma
they wr,ti reap l,r!nIs ha'r,a' - The :cvrrA Of u =
rh"; Il, eli satisfied :at ii.y woi r. III, e.s 30 H.
hri tbs. lr itc a,, thu West Cc.p.ai. wuUi ..u b.
benefited. He d"clt Al ie1sh u;ou l.sc ,Jyca at
conci;, win saar complimentary len.'as 81 Swaur
The representative .! tns grel. ene72y att E!0gay
perseverance, .: Baltimore and Maryland.
swASS
Mr. Swami replied h, f, but pcIiineutiy Alter thai
Ing The mayor and citizens for thu Kindness Of the. ,.cep
on he stated thai the merit completing the great wo,l
which the hal referred was dae III" drcc
and ctcrrs OF The road than EiEc,l He urlhc
clared that while he had l51red bens! Mary ar ant
her commercial centre ii not the lees gratifying hin
that Virginia had pofred by those abOrs When looking
Tie immense undertaking which finished ne c1u,
rot disguise pleasure he clt in stcndng here
rcprs NATIVE IF ry!aEd btfore distinguished
asscmbI1ee. This hi:hway only contributed L
advantage If Maryland an! Virginia hG the welfare
ri the whole Union in uniting The bonds OF its fellowship
He then concluded by again returning thanks behulf
the Baltmnrcans for The hospitality with which they hac
been received and expressed The hope thai all future time
The cities OF BeimoT. and Whcsng would b. united
the bonds Of mutual advantage and fellowship that the,
would be people, sih interests dencsi and to ha
mayor and his associates lie wished every honor md IN,
most unbaunded prosperity.
ADDRESS OF GOV JOHNSON.
The Mayor next introduced Gov johnson OF Yi!ccia