Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-16

act OF LIST April isSS entitled an &C, pro1dIos S
inc enrolment Of the Militia by the Commissioners Of th
Revenue" &c. - "
BY Mr. SgIsSsR-That the Committee IN s,,min. N,
Lnnatic Asylum saluire into the expcdiency Of max
changes IN tenure and appointment Of the BoarJ
W pnee.ors OF the Western Lunatc Asylum. 70
commended In the last Annual Report OF said BOARD
by Mr. SrsvESs-That the Committee ON Schools and
uoeges enquire into the expedency of auhorsnr III,
Board OF School Commissioners Of the several counties te
provide for the examination OF all Teachers tn whom in
dgent children are sent "
By Mr.. PRScE-That the Committee on Road. &c
enquire into the expediency Of sppropratng the sum
aud Munroc Turnpike. Ne''
by Mr.. MARriN-That tho Committee on Ro,Js g.,
i'o ,o inc ehpedlency OF constructing Turnpike
au on Tue two and three hlths principle commencing
NJ nruceton or at some point tho Brandonvile and
evansville Turnpike road, farther South than n a
'o~ bridges ON said road, in tho county of Preston
thence by or near the mouth OF BAH river to nters,c the
ricasant Valley and Function Turnpike road nj som.
point between Edward Hastings and the Kinywood mi
West Union Turnpike road in said county
by Mr. hchiNzin-Thst the Commi,t.e on Proposi.
cooperating the Washington, Alexandria and N, -.
Steamboat Company ' '''"o"
by Mr. ELLrsos-That much of the Governor, Mes.
sage "a relates TO the Report of the Superip,ne,, .,
ruohc buildings aud the Report, be referred to select
Committee. " ''e''
The following Committee appointed under that r.,
solution ;-Mesrs Elysou Anderson, Dean, Moore and
by Mr. HANCOCK. of wythe-That the Committee. on
Roads Sc enquire into the espedicncy Of amendn, AN
ACT entitled an act to authorise the Board of Public
20 SUBSCRIBE to the increased Capital Stock of Me-
March 1883 company P"''eu i-'n
By Mr. BRiNSoS, that the Committee for Courts of Jus
o'es inquire into the eSpcdency IL amending the ead
sccu"h o the act passed the 22d of April 1859 proyj
ing Tor the election, qualification powers duties and com
pensation OF Justices OF the Peace &C.
by Mr.. CLAIBORNE, that the Committee on Roads &c
inquire into the eXpedency of authorisin the
ton oi Company, to build bridge over Dan River In
the county OF Halifax, point known as Rogers Ferry
by Mr. HANNoNp, that the Committee ON Banks inouiyc
INTO the eapedicncy of amending the charter of Nh.
several Banks OF this Commonwealth which are founded
on the state Bank system prohibit said Bank from
unS greater amount OF their notes than their C.pita
actually subscribed at least provide come fur
ther resurrection upon said Bank the amount of their
issues than is contained in their respective charters
By Mr. foSER that the Committee on Schools and Col
'g's, inquire into the cspedien,y of reporting bill 10
incorporate the Chesapeake Female Collegiate INSTITUTES
IN the county of Elizabeth City.
By Mr ksMrER, that the Committee on Courts of Jus
tees inquire into the expcdcncy OF amending the MIR,
seoosy OF the th section OF chapter $50 OF the Code of
Virginia. "
by Mr. MAYO, that the Committee on Roads. &c in
qn're into the enpediency of constructing Railroad pou
the three hits principle, from the city Of Richmond TO
some point ON the James River between Harrisou R,r
and wilcoxs Wharf, in Charles City county.
by Mr. fEEBr, that the Committee on Claims inquire
INTO the expedite cy OF refunding TO VIM H. Jacob OF the
county OF Accomac, the sum of six dollars and twenty
hNe cents he having been twice assessed aud pad the
same upon the same subcc of taxatan in the wear 1880
by Mr.. GALLAHUE, that the Committee on Courts of
JUSTICE, inquire into the expedency Of extending the
powers aud duties oil the Justices of the Peace within
their respective districts In regard to the actions of col
ectons at debts and other duties TO be set forth in hill
that may follow this resolution
by Mr. SnlELps-Ttat the Committee on Roads, &c
hqhrc into the expectancy OF making turnpike rad on
me Two and threchiths principle from john Jones' in
hoEongaIil county, To fettennan, in TAYLOR county
10y Mr JAcES0N-That the clerk of the House furnish
hA int fi,V r. al. N
III appropriations asked for at the present sesson-thc
amount of each whether they Railroads Turnnikcs
Canals or Navigation Companies and whether said appro
pauons are Tor lines now IN prosecution for lines
PETITIONS.
Mr.. PARSONS presented the petition of the President
'nd Directors Of the South Branch Bridge Company ask
nS oF an increase OF their capital stock. deferred to
lie COMMITTEE on Roads, &C.
Mr. GARNET presented the petition of Robert D;,r,
d the town OF Fredericksburg asking that sum of $40
nay be refunded to him, being an amount of fine inn
'osed upon him by the court of the said town. would APP
pear by the record which accompanied the petition Re-
erred To the committee on Courts of Justice
Inc following bills were read third time and passed
Till allowing further lime tue owners Of lots In the |
md i'm prove the same.
bill releasing the Common eas right to certain lots
IN Cary street in the city of Richmond to George West
md,
bill TO amend tie charter of the Goal River and Ka
,awha Mining and Manufacturing Company |
me following bills were read second time, and or.
hi 'neerp"rains the shockoe Iil Savings Institu.
ion in the city of Richmond
bill for the recfuf Alexander Watkins
bill for the relief of Teakle W. Jacob of Nortb,mn |
on county.
hill for the relief of WIN. H. C. Anderson
ball for the relief OF Lieut.. Col Thos b Randolnh
Mr. GAENErr, from the committee ON Finance r,ported
b authorizing the payment of the interest on the guar
ntec bond OF the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Comb,ny
{ was READ nrst time, ordered to second readinr
Mr. Thomas moved to take up the bi providing for The
completion oil the CovnstOn aud Ohio railroad which was
All on the table Tuesday. IL contains IN apprnnria
ion OF 80 100000 for that purpose
lie stated that his object in making that motion was 10
her an amendment 10 the h satisfied that 1t should after
yards lay on the table.
some discussion arose upon the motion aud the aues
ION beng taken on IT, the House refused take il IN
MrHARNtTT moved To take up the bill for the relief of
Nnd5e~ Crolly which being agreed to, twas read &C.
'ond time, and ordered TO be engro,scd.
lie then moved 10 take up tho Till Tor the Mary
Wilson, which motion also agreed to- and the bill dis
POSED OF IN similar form
Mr.. Mayo presented tue circumstance or Iessc sben
person aud others against making the Old Deem Rnn
Turnpike plank road.
II was referred To the committee on roads 10
The House then adjourned.