Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-01-21
bill for the relief of Andrew Edmsron and James X. Low

Mr.. PRrsToS, from The committee on the Militia Laws
bill authorizing the issue of percussion lock rhes 10 w
Lynchburg Rife Guards. -,
Mr.. KEs from The committee on the Arnorv-a OH iof
providing for change In the creation oil s'ce'S' "foue"
the public lands attached TO the Arnory.
Mr.. STUART, from The committee on AgSuaufe au vi ta
uFactures-A bill Incorporating inc Louuoun ahu .nel.
MIA Gold and Copper Mining anu ha s0
,on of r Archer Il Co. for amendment of charter
for the use of certain grounds about the Armory.
Mr. WALLACE from the committee on banSs-A OIL IN.
corporatjnp ,hs independent Bank OF Liberty.
| PETITIONS.
| The following were presented and referred:
Nv Mr Z,Ss-Of sundy citizens of Preston coun,y-ask.
inc for the incorporation Of joint stock company to con-
struct turnpike road from kngwood TO the German set
tement, crossing the bathore aIo ono Aa Nodu a. VI
ncur Spruce River.
By Mr. JACKSON of Wood Of citizens Of Wiiamsport,
asking for act incorporating sad town and changing lis
name aso the petition of citizens of Wood county, p:ay
log passage of act TO construct turnpike from Belle
vls said county, Pa.kersbug, Stale subscription
petition Of citizens OF Jackson county, praying for the
passage OF an act eoganze districts of said
BY MIR. DuNS-Of Thomas L. Preston and d. Tugg,
committee of the Trustees of Emory and Henry College,
the Legislature diminish tho number Of Suto stu
dents al that institution.
By MIR. MoReAs-Of sundry citizens OF Logan county,
asking that the town Arraconia In said county, be
On motion Of Mr. CARaIsoToN, it was ordered that leave
be given to bring S nrnea 0n h eann
stock of $500 O0 construct rail road from point
ON the Manassas Gap Rail Road to point
OF the following places In Loudoun county Middlebug,
SnickersyiIle Pnceviie Waterord-and that Nesss.
CARRlSoroS. EcHoLs MARTz, LUXE HuNTos, SAUNDERS,
Moos of Jefferson, BALL and MORRISON constitute COM
mittee TO bring in said bill.
RESOLUTIONS
The following offered for adoption
By Mr. SEaAR-That the Auditor of Public Accounts and
Clerk the House OF Delegates be directed 10 deliver TO
the Agent appointed BY the resolution OF the Legislature on
expenses incurred by Virginia In raising its regiment OF
Volunteers such vouchers may be necessary 10
the claims of the State before tho proper a-
thor,es at Washington, retBning memorials thereof.
Mr.. BoTroA Of Peasants and Rche (who for the first
time this took his seat in the House. in place OF M
JACKSON elected TO the office of Second Auditory offered
the foowing-Of snqurng into the expediency OF report
ing bill to incorporate company TO construct ra ROAD
from point the Northwestern Virginia Rail Road in
Peasants
By Mr. BorDof enquiring into the .xpedieucy Of inco
poating the OF the Grayson Sulphur Springs
Carroll county. -
BY Mr. SrErp-Of making subscription Of hree-f -fiflhs
the capital stock of the Psyyana and Lynch
burg Turnpike Company enable said company 10 pahH
their road
By MI TonLlS-That the Clerk of this House prepare
tabular statement showing The amount received oy euc
member of House Of Delegates and OF the SENATE LOT
travelling and from the General Assembly, and me num-
Der Of miles travelled by EACH ~
On motion of Mr. PATRICK ordered that 2OU0 extra CO.
pies the statement showing the assessed IN the
Commonwealth Of Virginia for the years 1851 and iooZ DO
printed for the use OF the House. "
On motion Of Mr. STAPLES, bill 10 amend the Hylhe-
vile and Danvlle Turnpike Company was taken uP leau
FIRST and second time, and ordered TO It's engrossment
On motion Mr. WILEY ordered that the committee on
Roads and Internal Navgasn be discharged from the fur
her consideration Of the petition of NJ w Pe,,ierew and
others, asking change III The location OF Inc So'hgoh
and Fincaslle Turnpike Road.
On motion of Mr. RonERrsos the unfinished business of
Yesterday being bill 10 authorize branch 10 'he 4>o''
Western Virginia Raii Road was passed over. .
On motion OF Mr. BENNETT the House agreed 10 the iol
lowing report OF the committee Roads and Internal NaSi-
ga,ion:
The committee on Roads and internal Navigation had
der consideration resolution and sundy petitions 10 them
referred the incorporation of Company to
Rail Road from Mannlngon In Marion county
10 the Ohio River or New Martinsve ia Welzel
county and have adopted following resolution: That,
in the opinion OF this committee, i. is ncxpeden 10 grant
the OF Incorporation asked Tor.
On motion o Mr. JACKSON OF Wood, said report was re-
committed .
The order of the day. being eEgrossed bill rising
The granting Of loan tho South Side Rail Road and
changing its namo, taken up and discussed by Messs
and SEoaR but before the latter had concluded ms
remarks, motion of Mr. Jackson OF wood, the house
EVENING SESSION.
The unfinished business the morning sessionbcng the
granting of loan TO the South Side Rail Road, and to
runRe its name ordered be tuken up, when on mo-
ton OF Mr. IMBoDES, that with deerence TO Mr. SEoAR,
who was entitled 10 The huor this House adjourn
Mr. BOYD called for the ayes and nces on he qnestlon
which resulted in the negalve-ayee ", goes bS
Mr. Boyp next motoned that the order of the day be
postponed until Tomorrow which was sustained oy he
House.
The SrEArEa next announced that the unfinished bnst-
ness If last night being Mr. BESSsTTs notion 10 tne
taking vote bill authorizing Inc
construction of Branch of the Northwestern virginia
Rail Road
On OF Mr. LEWIS mat lne ayes hoes oe
the recorded In the negative as to'ows-"yes o.
SO.
ArE.-Me.sra Cru,ch6ed, (speaker) AIne, Barbour,
Bottom OF Peasans and Ritchie, Bowyer, Buckner Daw-
son, Downing Dunlap, Edwards Fry, Gate~ood, dlimer
Of Russell Hsvener Jackson Of Glmer and wirt Kes Lem
Mart Mscgre Miller Of Siseseo Sone
ham Pinne Portock, Rice Richeson Scott, smith o.
Brooke and Hancock, Staples, Talbot Taylor, "elman'
NonsEMessrs Anderson, Bottom of A. Boyd Carpenter,
CLARK Collier Crane Davis Dunn Echols Flanary Garet
Goode h Of Bedford Gordon Gr1nn an
SON. Jr of Wood Jones of Chesterfield Keyser, h,ng'
Leyburn Luke Mapp McCauley Mckinney Morgan nor
rson Newman, Old Jr, Pendeton Powell rerce res res
ton Renick RUSSELL Segar Semp Smith of Russell ;, SIe
vens Stuart Tate Vawter, Wallace, Watson Wiley -'nh
So.
BILLS on THEIR FIRST READING
nlr BOYD moved all bills upon their hrst readi"s
should be taken up the following were thereupon feao
the Central Savings Bank at Stannton For me elei
cob Coman; For the relief Of Joseph h. Shei'on o wei
son county; To amend act passed I'm mhreh @ ~ loJo M
noa,e The Norfolk Oil Compnny To amend an act concern
ng tho terms OF Circuit Courts To incorporate the pnlna
and Kanawha, Mining and Manufacturing Compqnv An,
Ihnrziny an inspection of tobacco Salem, in Roanoke
county, amend the 2nd section of an act 10
inc Lbery Mining Company passed March 1th 1854; ES
emptng the property Of ru road companies from axaon
until their works are completed Authorizing the Court OF
Accomac county appoint ovesees VINO sha supei.enu
the free negroes hereln Authorizing Stearnes ofue
wharf on James Hveri ne'eSse S,nn @ Urn
stock Of tho Sweet and Salt Sulphur springs as aas"
pike Company; Concerning tne ml,.,I ,,I m Courts
Of enquiry of the ss,h Regiment of Militia; TO re,
fund to The executors Of jas B. Hill deceased OF inc
Of Saunton the of S02 20 cents being the amount VI
tax imposed on the of their esato in their hanas
and excmpng said from taxaon To povoe iol so
etectual collection Of the keVcnuei 10 IT.
county Court of Fairfax to impose tax on ooes;
incorporate company construct plank road rom Cs
.iansve in Necklenburg county, 10 keesvlle IN Chuioe
county, 10 amend enlarge tho corporate powers OF he
Town of Moundsvile in Marshall county; 10 aunotlze
Iot ny Court of Logan county TO sell par' ol e If
Wosad .. said county; To portion OF The county o
i, 70 the county of Craig Incorporating the Chat
49,, -, S =. "a'er Cure Establishments Authorizing ihe pay
M W e legal representative of Isaac Holmes deceased
aan,, ,ot Judgment; Authorizing an Increase Oh ne
cap.a scT n o The Middebrook and Brownsburg Turnpike
Company A.end The lease of the Boring Dill at the Ar
o,y - " b ~ 70 an additional term OF Ten years. ts-
,aoiislns n ~ Una State Stock Bank; Authorizing he
Exchange BANK OF virginia establish an office Lynch
burg, 10 amepo un I' concerning The School Fund of Mid
county, passed March l9h 1885, Amendiup the
Of The weiep hs 6.sps est,
in The construction and repair 4h section of be Ohio
River and Maryland Rail Road For the relief of Andrew