Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-01-06
, ,.1,,s1ArI1pE NE NIRGtNtA.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 1854.

n;;bcIfoo,t Jr TO incorporate the Chesapeake fen0.
Collegiate institute; Concerning pisc, 'I "e school
| the comfy of Henry; amend the Dislfic rlte '.
system go far as it applies 10 the county Oh
Tbc above bills were read first and second Times su W
erred to the appropriate committees, with inc eHcepUn
n h ~ inrurpnrnte the Chess peake Female Institute
which on motion Of Mr.. McKEsSEY, was ahehu'o 'A0
passed c,,,, ,ws r.
pnued nm net providing for The election oil an aouou
commits soncr Of the revenue for the county ol
Mr. DOUGLAS from the Committee OF Flnance tep"i ..n
proydinr for compensating NJ H. Brunei, as Cefs
OF the Select Committee on Peylon JohnsInn '
For The relief Of Thomas l.. Ieftwlch OF Bedofu county
| Mr. PaEEER from the Committee on GeneIai La"'' ie
pored ouso Hills which we're passed by the Senate: An
horzing The expenditure Of vested funds OF inc aaahoh
um for bows in lhe city OF Aexandrini amending e '1
section for the Incorporation and e
eeraph companies, passed May 2biN lso-i 10 'hco'Po
the Harrsonburg town hall company.
Mr. PARHER from the same committee reported, uso.
Senate bill giving the consent OF this Stale 10 me
by the United States Of lot OF land IN me Guy t, or
custom house DOS, Office court rooms and otnef oces VI
the United States aud cxemplng said lo ana ouiung o
Mr. STrxspop. from the committee Of Roade, reported
bill to incorporate the Amelia and Cumberland rank aouI
Company which, his motion, WAS read Tie hfS' 'h' w
ordered to second reading ,,,,,
The following resolutions, instrucng The appropriate
committees enquire into the expectancy Oh INC 'a'ous
matters therein referred TO- were adopted:
| By Mr. thompson Of allowing a PREMIUM anhuahy,
ont of the funds accung from public works which nave
been or may hereafter be completed to the otces o. s
|
MUM f allowed TO bc divided among tho ollces ensa@eu
in running tho Train rains and, 10 awarding ~ PaIca
lar regard be paid 10 The average scneuue Oh ue auo
by each mail or passenger train every train In Inc COM
monwealtl, and their puncuaity In making conntclon
with other rail roads, 10 be uscer1lned by "medn nme-
the premium TO be awarded by the Board OF Public WORKS.
By Mr. CaEIeHOf constructing road on State account
from MONTEREY the county of Highland county by way
Of Dnnmore 10 Ga eoun :" e
BY Mr. BALDwN-Of authorizing the different Ial foao
companies The line between the Potomac and Roanoke
rivers subscribe 10 mo BLOCK Of 'e na"oo apa wv
By MIR. LAysE-Of Incorporating joint stock company
to construct turnpike road from some point on INC Fncas
e and Covington turnpike al or near Madison HOOK TO
tho Lexington and CoVngten turnpike nt OF near Inc Alum
Rock.
throughout tho Commonwealth referred 10 select
committee whom the President appointed as follows Messs
WAnp, DOUGLAS lRvlSo LAYSE, Oh, CHAPMAS and PAR
On motion of MIR. RANDOLPH, the Superintendent of the
Virginia Military Institute was required 10 iuini5h the Sc
nate with the Of goods purchased by him since the
first Of January lS4S for The use OF said institute ando
whom and whit markets he purchased The same and ALSO
whether the printing for tho said Institute is done IN Inc
| State OF Virginia.
| On motion Of Mr. TuRHEn the Board OF Public Works
were required exhibit to The Senate statement showing
the paid agreed to be paid 10 any agent or agents
negotiating the sale Of Stale bonds since the hfs
| day Of April, 1853.
Mr. TuaxEn presented the rcmonsrance OF W. r. Vaughn
and others against granting permission 10 Mrs. Martha
Cale bridge oyos certain waters In the town OF
| Hampton.
PASSED.
To incorporate the Virginia Exploring and Mining Com
prny in the Valley and Eastern counties Of Virginia
Amending the 43d section of the s9h chapter Of The Code
Of Virginia In relation to the of false brands marks
| To amend IN act to establish the town Of South Lowell
nj the Great Falls Of The Potomac river 10 The county oil
| Fairfax passed March 9th, 1882
To incorporate tho Farmers Milling company IN inc
county OF Fairfax.
| 10 incorporate The Virginia Aid Suce,y.
The four House bills above cited as rep,rted by Mr. PAE.
nRR, from The Committee General Lava, were also
passed.
The epgrossed BILL releasing f. Km.ering Sheriff of
Mason county SO much OF the ceoscs for sale OF
country produce lie may show by certificate Of the
~ Of said county 10 have been improperly charged
came up on It's passage.
STRANDS THOMPSON AMBER and JOHNSON tina vote order
Ing the bill engrossmcn was reconsidere on motion
of Mr.. DOUGLAS. and the bill laid on The table
BILL incorporating the Old Dominion Coal aid Iron Ma
nufactung Company in the county OF Kanawln CAME up
on its second reading.
MIR PAuKER moved 10 amend the BILL reduce the
of of land 10 be held by the company from
10 900 10 1000 After discussion between Mcssrs
PARHgn, WARD, DENEALE and CRKdH, upon The poncy OF
allowing corporations hold unlimited quantity Of land.
Mr. PAsxER accepted suggestion of Mr. DssrAtE TO
limit the number of to 900, which wss sdored
RnG sSnis UUufSs and PAnKra upon the
propey of inserting in the bill an express provision au'
orizing tho company construct rail oads oagcs ooa'
&C. for manufacturing purposes transportation 10 mar
ke! &c Va motlon oi Dr. u,o 81 sec'Um
rail roads, &c.
Mr. WARD moved TO nser, provision authorizing The
length and other means Of transportation
Mr. DGsEAlr moved to amend Mr.; wAn6a proposition by
Inserting the words ION their own land. Mr. DRNEALE
motion was lost ayes l noes 10. Mr. W.nDs proposi,io
rejected, ayes IL, noes Land hs oil Ordered 10
| cngrossment. 80
The Senate then adjourned motion OF Mr.. BALDwIs
| HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Prayer by tho Rev. e. H. READ. oil The United Pres
| byierlan Church.
| RESOLUTIONS.
The following resolutions, proposing eIqniy into the eX
pedieucy lie passage Of laws tho various subjects TO-
erred TO- presented, adopted and referred 10 aPpo.
| pirate committees:
| By Mr. MooRE-lnto the cxpcdency Of amending section
| "a of chapter l76 of the Code OF Virginia
BY MIR. CLAisoRNE-Of reporting bill No. 763 Of the lasI
session. releasing the Commonwealth light 10 tract oil
| land 10 David Rattray.
By Mr. CLAsoasE-ol reporting bill No. 427 of last
sion allowing George Robertson and Joh, e. Woodng the
| price OF a slave executed in Middesex comfy.
| BY MIR. SMITH-Of appropria'ing ium no. exceeding
OOO build Two bridges one across Paint Creek and The
other Cabin Creek, The Giles Payele and Kama
I wla turnpike.
| BY Mr. Ely OF constructing road from the
house Of Mr. Babba. the Tennessee rad up The Black
wa Ter Creek ntersec with The road lhdng from Jones
Vile Es,vile the point indicated y the shortest and
most practicable route on !he Joint stock principle;
s,ructed TO enquire the eIency Incorporating the
"Cilizens Savings Bank" in the city Of Richmond.
BY MIR. BHowNE-of incorporating II" kanawha Pioneer
l Company in The county of Kanawha.
| BY Mr.. MrcHELL-Of appointing Assistant Commission
Of the Revenue to aid in the discharge Of the duties Of
By Mr. BvroaD-O so amending existing laws pro,
vide for the election of four Commissioners OF the Revenue
| for The county OF Piitsylvania
IA resolution offered BY Mr. Nc KssE. in relation 10 In
dependent Banks will be given in tOIhoow's psper-lie
Reporter having accidentally failed 10 embrace amongst
| his notes Of the days proceedings
| On motion OF Mr. CARTER of FauQuiCt i. was
Resolved, That leave be given to bngin bill providing
for The working OF The public roada in tie county Of Eau
quier by tax and that special COMMITTEE be appointed 10
briog ia said bill.
| The SPEAKER appointed MesBfs CARER Of Pauquiar.
SauMATE, STEVENS, DORSEY and WHALE said committee.
! PETITIONS
The following petitions presented ad appropriately
REFEREED
By Mr. NoTTiauHAM-A petition of the citizens of Ran
doph and Pocahonas countless praying fo change 10 the
Eastern terminus of the Slavens Cabin and Somerayie
road.
| By Mr. HArs-A petition Of clli2ens OF Gm.r county.
praying for division OF said county and the formation Of
| 4 new county.
| BY Mr. BrroRD-A petition 10 make part Of Dan river
| a lawful fence
BY MIR BuroRDA petition of the ci,iZans OF tho town Of
Danvie through the Mayor and Common Cornell OF said
town. for an amended charter of the same.
BY Mr.. CoucHA petition Of citizens Of Bo,e
ty asking that Savings Bank may be esubIhed 10 the
town Of Buchanan.
BY Mr.. WHTE-A petition Of James Young, A. Mat.
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