Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-02-28

North Landing 10 Eliz ibeh River.
TO change tho times for holding the circuit Of the
tenth circuit.
70 change times FOR holding Of the
twenty. FIRST circuit
4 ncssage from the House by Mr.. WALLACE that they
had passed. win amendments, Senate bill forming special
OF Appeals to Try remaining on the docket OF
The Olappea when the Judges ceased TO ho their o
under the late constitution and try In respect
which mDIty vi the Judges OF the supreme court may
be so situate! as 10 make it mponer for them to SIT on
hearing thereof Ga motion OF DIR. AmBLER the Senate
agreed 10 said amendments.
Mr. AMDLER offered joint resolution which lies over al
lowing the Sheriff OF Louisa county the ufthcr time OF SIX
y days beyond The expiration Of The period fixed by law
Tor paying into the Treasury the revenue OF said county for
the current year.
MIR. BRAxToS called up the bill 10 incorporate the Viz
ginia Hotel Company in the city of Wheeling.
Mr. BRAXroS moved substitute allowing the County
Court OHIO county grant licenses to sell ardent spirits
In such licenses be refused by the City Council OF
Wheeling.
Mr. pARxER opposed the substitute and moved 10 st'ise
ont all OF The substitute which allows the Ohio County
Court to grant said licenses
The substitute was sustained by Messrs. BRAxToS,
REoER and TAzRwEL and opposed by Messrs
PARKER and JOHNSON.
Mr. PARKER's motion was lost Mr.. BRhxToNs substitute
adopted, aud the bill ordered 10 be engrossed
On motion OF Mr. STUART the Senate ag:ecd by vote
o Is r. 10 atjvurn over until Monday when aoloutns
this day
very large number Of bills read second time and
ordered 20 be engrossed.
The Senate adjourned
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Prayer by the Rev. 4. V. MooRE OF the Presbyterian
Church.
communication was raceved from the Senate, stating
the Senate had passed various bills US published IN Tue
proceedings Of that bodysomc with amendments IN which
the Senate asks the concurrence oil the House OF oee'
gates,
message received from the Senate by MI DULLES
informing House OF the passage OF bill by inc senate
amending OF the Hampshire Coal nnd Iron Com:
pany ulso the passage OF an act amending INC chae'
The town OF Hlnchr.Ier"
MEDICAL COLLEGE.
House bill incorporating the Medical College Of Firg
nia Che Richmond Medicai Colege) returned from the
Senate with amendment, providing that whenever any
vacancy shall in the said Board by reason OF death
resignation otherwise then tho Governor shall nil the
same selecting The Visitors appointed from each OF the
grand divisions OF the State.
r. BRowSE OF S. and X Gu offered substitute for the
enales amendment providing that tho Governor sha ap
point oil the trustees vsiiots
MIR. YEnHv hoped the House would reject the substitute
md agree once 10 tho Scnntes amendment
Mr. STAPLES OF Patrick, woult vote for the Scnates
amendent the b:li while he entered solemn pro-
lest hgainst giving 10 The Governor OF the State the ap'
pointment of Trustees Visitors.
Mr. SoUTHALL moved that the bill be laid on the tablo-
which motion opposed by Messrs YERDY, mEEn Fow.
ER, GAENETr and WHITE who demanded the previous ques
ton
The House refused TO lay the bill and amendments The
table, and also rejected the amendment Of Dir. Browse
The Scnae's amendment then agreed to-and the bill
thus perfected into law.
DlLLs REPORTED.
Dir. WALLACE from the Committee Of Courts Of Justice
reported the following bills:
Senate BILL with amendments, amending the Yah section
Of the concerning The compensation and empacneng Of
Jurors their qualifications and manner Of selection in Ger.
Tain cases passed April 0If 1853 so ae 10 proportion the
Jurors serving in The Circuit Court OF James City and the
Cay Of Williamsburg between the county and tho corpo.
ration.
;. Senate BILL without amendment amending the 81 sec-
lion chapter 70 of lie Code of Virginia impose
penalty officers OF internal improvement Companies,
failing In make their annual repOrs-Aud
bi 10 provide fer reyieH OF sentences Of Courts oil
Oyer and Termne where the samo cannot be executed OF
are undnly delayed
h.. MAarz from the Committee Of Finance, rcperted,
with amendments Senate bill TO amend The 18th section OF
passed June 3 1852 entitled sn act concernintbe
salaries certain officers Of Government compensation OF
the and officers Of the General Assembly, mileage,
and other allowances 10 ncease the weekly pay ul
the ClerG OF the Senate.
Mr. Drss, from the Committee Of Road', &c. reported.
without amendment Senate bill 10 amend the 81 section oi
Inc passed March 3Oh 1885, entitled an az: 10 incorPo.
rate the Fisk Creek Road CompCny.'-Also.
Senate BILL without amendment auhofslng the sale OF
any part OF the work Of Tho Washington and Alexandra
turnpike company the Alexandria and Washington City
Railroad Company.
Senate bill without amendment auhorsing the sale
Of portion of the works Of the Alexandria Canal Company
the Alexandria and Washington City Railroad Company!
Senate bi without amendment incorporating the Me-
Mr. CHEArnAm, nm tho Committee OF Claims reported
bill for reel OF " s. Morgan Sheriff oil Smytn county
Senate hill received 10 day providing ior taklne .he
Of the Voters Of Hanover county 80 as 20 MAKE
change The location of their seat Of Justice vas ai:ef
being road the first and second times, on motion OF MI
White ordered to be read third timo
The Senate bill giving tho consen! oil the Legislature OIL
the State Virginia the purchase OF lands by the United
States fox Washington Aqueduc and ceding nrisdic
ordered 10 DO read the third time.
SPECIAL COURT APPEALS.
Senate bill "lormng special Courts OF Appeals TO Try
renaning on the docket OF the Court OF appeals
when the Judges ceased 10 hold their offices under The OH
Constitution and try causes In respect 10 which MAORI
y of The Judges of the Supreme Court may be situated
az 10 make improper for them st the hearing there
came up unfinished business of the previous day
substitute for the BILL offered by Mr. WHITE being lhe
pending question.
Mr. WALLACE opposed the substitute and supported the
bill as it from The Senate. 49,
M.. WHITE replied 10 objections ADVANCED oy MI. "AL
LACE the substitute.
The House rejected the substitute. "
NJ! HAYMoSD offered TWO small amendments which Inc
House adopted.
The House then ordered the Dill be read third time
Mr. WALLACE moved that the rules be suspended IN order
that the bill DC put on It's passage without dca!' "c"
III House agreed.
The SI 10 very irpor,an, one) then passed-uyes
100 23-and Mr. WALLACE was nppo'nseea e oy tne
SPEAKER convey the Senate 10 ask the con
cuvrence Of that body In the amendments
wEsT.UsIoS TURNPIKE
Mr Price moved that Senate Dill, on rs 'lu Ieao,ng,
the West Uniou Turnpike Company, laid
on the table time since his notion DC now taGcn
up for consideration.
Sr ps,cr e1nIsinrd The merits OF the bill. which
pnssed-ayes S. 32 THE bill auhorses snoscrptons
to the amount OF $40 000 the Two ano pnc
M far the puoose of constructing turnpike road from
IVES, Union In Marshall county 10 point OF Intersection
with the Famon, Wheeling turnpike road in The drec
,ion NJ q, Dcno, on Tho Baltimore and Ohio Rail
d Win hronrh Of said rocd 10 Limestone, In the dec
tion OF Ezabethtown, 10 saio couh'y.J
FRENCH EAIL ROAD.
o., motion of Mr. JAcKsoS bill incorporating compa-
to can.Iruct on the plan OF James s French rail road
Alexandria and Washington City, taken up for
,,der,Ion-the pending question being the following
amendment, thereto, offered BY Mr. CARTEa Of Fauquie
nvdsd That il shall not be lawful for said Company
N conncc, with any other rail road termns ting within the
limit. of the city Of Alexandria without the con-
sont of me City Council thereof and further that the said
shall permit the said road TO pass Into tie ex
sjye possession or any corporation without the limits Of
the Commonwealth OF Virginia, and provided further, that
The said road shall bo finished within FIVE years from the
of the work"
The House adopted the amendment.
Dir McKESzIE then offered the following as an amendment
D, The end Of the bill Il
"P,ovided however That said road shall be construct
ed on tho plan reported by the Committee of the Legislature
document No. g. session Of '50-ol-And pfovide1
that il the Alexandria Loudouu and Hampshire ha oaS
shall commence the construction OF branch OF eI oa
within ono year from this date the City OF
then this &C, shall! be null and void" 49,,
The amendment opposed oy hess''' '"SS w
NJ AR7z and supported by Mr.. McKEszL.
M MALLORY believed the bill was accePa9e 70 the peo-
ce Of Ayapdr. and he therefore demanded Inc previous
question ON The adoption Of the amenotnen"