Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-01-05
HOUSE OF DELEGATEs

The House met at l2 O'clock Prayer by Rev II V
MOORE. The Clerk submitted communication from Tho
Senate, apprsing the House Of the passage Of the follow
ing bills, which were read fret and second time and
| committed -
An act incorporating the Valley Savings Rank, at Win
| chester, Virginia.
An act TO define the powers and establisb IN, corno
sa'lon Of Aldermen Of corporations.
An act authorizing the trustees Of the Methodist Eps.
eopa Church, in Winchester to sell and convey cer,;
| property belonging TO the said church.
An act authorizing the improvement of certain l,nls
| IN Tie county OF llenrco for wharf purposes and
An act to provide for the opening and keeping in re.
pair the county roads Ia the county OF Marshall
The Speaker next proceeded to call on standing com
mitteess for reports, when
Mr. WALLACE from the committee courts Of Justice,
reported the following hlls-
bill to vest in the United States Of America jurisdc
o over land ON the west shore Of the Elizabeth river
and known as tho United States Naval Hospital lands
b TO require counsol TO appear for the State In the
appeal taken to the Supreme Court of the State of New
iork ny Jonathan Lennon, and to make compensation
| 10 such counsel.
| bill amending and eenacting the 9Th Section nj
Chapter Ss OF the code Of Virginia. relation to filing
interrogatories TO enforce lien Of fsyi facias
The same committee reported resolutions declaring Il
neipedent TO essate upon the subject of amending the
18th Section OF Chapter 90 Of the code of Virginia so
TO require surveyors OF roads to give days notice to
persons required 10 work the same
Also on the subject of amending 9th Section of Chan
ter 2Oi OF the code Of Virginia.
They asked to be discharged from the further consider.
a'ion oil resolution in relation TO the expedency OF
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Also resolution the eIpediency of sntors In
paying into the treasury the expense Of the court while
| trying the said suits.
MIR. STEVENS from the Committee on Schools and CoI
| leges, reported the following bills
bill amending the 2lst Section Of Chapter 81 Of the
Code Of Virginia. so as to increase the maximum rate Of
tuition for INDECENT children to cents per day.
bill concerning Schools for INDECENT Children in the
| counties Of lIenrico, Lancaster, and Goochland.
Mr. CHEATuAM, from the Committee Claims reported
bill authorizing the Board OF Public Works TO annoint
commissioners
by VIM. w. King 10 the construction Of the 18th section
| OF the Ohio River and Mary land Turnpike road.
Also bill for the relief Of b. Jodan and John Eel.
ton.
Mr.. DuSS, from the Committee on roads, &c, reported
bill TO incorporate the Pennsylvania and Ohio River
Road Company.
Mr.. Blows, from the Committee OIL Agriculture md
Manufactures, reported the following bills
bill 10 incorporate the GendoWer Mining Company in
the County Of Chesterfield
bill To Incorporate the 3rr ia Mountain Mining ard
Manufacturing Company Also
bill to amend act entitled "An Act To incorporate
The Pb"nI Mining and Manufacturing Company" passed
2lsl Dec, 1885.
Mr.. TouLIs asked leave TO withdraw the petition OF
Edward Hill and Others presented the last session d
'he General Assembly. Leave giant d. and hc
peuon being again presented, wac, motion OF Mr.
referred TO the appropriate Committee.
me following resolutions were then offered and adopt
resolution 10y Mr. M,1o, That tina, portion Of the 90
Vernors Message, relating TO the establishment Of line
OF Ocean Steamer be referred 10 select committee Of
I'VE, with instructions TO inquire Into the expodency OF
reporting bill in conformity with the recommendations
therein set forth The following committee then sp.
pointed
McssrJ. MAYO, MALLORY, GARsErT, Bass and GILLEr
by Mr. HANCOCK, That the Committee OF Courts Of Jus.
uee, inquire into the eHpedsncy Of reporting BILL ma
King the duty Of Clerks Of Courts issue notices upon
delivery or forthcoming bonds returned to their offices
by Sheriff, allowing fec for the same and making said
fec chargeable In the bill Of costs.
BY Mr.. 0aRFErr, That the Committee on Schools and
Colleges, inquire into the eTpedency OF incorporating the
Centresle Academy, in the county Of King and Queen
BY Mr.. DUSS, That the Committee on Propositions and
Grievances inquire into the eIpediency Of amending the
act passed March the leib 1885, ncorpor, ng the Sink
Ing Spring Cemeiry.
by Mr.. GALLAHUg, That the Committee on Roads &c.
inquire into the eIpedcnoy Of appropfaiiDg money on
State account, IN build bridge MN Creek IN tic
county Of Jackson At where the Charleston Ripley
road crosses said Creek, provided the appro
pfiated shall not exceed ~ 900.
BY Mr.. RLsDoLPH--Tbat the Committee ON Finance in
qure into the expediency OF reporting bill for the 70
lief Of Jas. w. Kramer, Sheriff Of TJIer county
BY Mr.. WEayER-That the Committee on Schooll and
Colleges inquire into the eIpedenoy OF making
leaving Il Discretionary with the School Commissioners OF
the counties OF Greenve and Sussex TO increase tho pey
diem allowance for the tuition OF indlgeht children To- an
amount not exceeding eight cents per day.
BY Mr. CoHBs-1hat the Committee on Aariculture
and Manufactures inquire Into the 6xpedency Oh ihcor-
porating manufacturing company In MononRalla ard |
Preston counties under the and atyle Of the Pred
vale Iron Manufacturing Company, with a capital stock
not exceeding 100000
By Nc MckTyrlE That the Treasurer Of the Common