Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-02-06

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The Uouss mo, a, II o'clock
Tie clerk read Communication from the Senate into-,
ming the House of the defaite posiponement Of Hou,.
bill eutle IAN act &, prevent the throwing Of dead ami;
| mails into the navisabe streams Of this state
Also of the pass.ce OF uouss bis u.p az, =,
amend the Sh section OF an &C, entitled An act TO inco
porate the Mechanics Manufacturing compsny p,ss.j
February 18TH 1856: a act to authorize the city OF Nor
f,kto purchase land for the burmese of an
Fa-n ar, cnti,ei an act to authorize the psnri And
Wytbeyic Turnpike company TO constructs branch of
their road and an ac, authorizing the appointment of
| Trustees in certain cases with amendments
Thi. bill aud amendment or substitute was referred TO
| the committee on courts of iustice
The Senate also agreed 10 an amendment PROPOSED by
the House the bill entitled to increase the capt.
Ia, Stock of the Cedar creek and opaouon Turnnike com
| pany
And 10 the resolution for the election of certain officers
Of government nv the General Assembly Min an amend
men which was the addition of the public printer to the
! other officers to which the House srreed
The Senate passed bill entitled an &C, amending tho
llh section ohe 4eth Chapter of the code so as 20 de
clare more clearly the limitations of actions of de-
| tinua
This bill was read first and second time and commit.
ted.
The SPEAKER proceeded to call upon standing commit
| tees for reports when
| Mr. YERBr, from The committee on Schools and Collie.
ces reported bill to incorporate the Campberly Insti.
| tute.
| Mr. KsNPER fIom spccial committee raported bill.
| for the relief OF John Rodgers
The following resolutions were then offered and .do,
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resolution by Mr. MCCLURE. that the committee
Ban inquire into the e1pedency OF prohibiting all the
Banks OF this commonwealth IRON Issuing any notes Of
any denomination other than hre ten, twenty, fifty,
hundred, hve hundred, and one thousand dollar
| bills.
BY Mr. WHITE, that the committee on courts Of justice
inquire inIo the expectancy OF Increasing the compensI
ton OF the clerk for the circuit court tor the city of Rich
mond
by Mr. pEANE that the Printer OF the House of Dele
gates be Instructed TO furnish one thousand copies
OF the sih annual report The Board of Public Works and
the report ofshc Engineer accompanying it, FOE the
! the members Of this House.
by Mr. bUfoEp mat the committee on Propositions and
Grievances inquire A,o the expedency Of incorporating
the Galveston Manufacturing company in the county OF
| fIttsyly"nia
By Mr. HOWELL, That the committee on roads, &c, in
quire into the eIpedency OF approprang three thousand
hve hundred dollars on State account for the purpose Of
completing the road from the White House in the county
o. MONTGOMERY by boyi' Howell Cos. store, to the
or near the Old Booth Place, in the county of Floyd.
The following petitions were then presented aud Appro
priateiy referred;
Henry iastend and 300 citizens OF Portsmouth, Norfolk
county, against the manufacturing, SAFE, Sc, OF ntoSica
! ting liquors III tins commonwealth.
Ivy hr COLLIER, the petition OF sundry citizens Of the
county OF Snrry praying the passage Of authorz
! ing the sale OF the 'od snrfy Church"
By Mr. SHIELDS, the petition o samuel Bartlett, pray
ing that the particular place IN which he resides in iari
| SOP county, be added TO the county oil Taylor.
Ivy hr MEM, memorial praying Tor the relief OF
george 'Tahdstai, OF the city OF shenandoah:
By Mr. FRINGE tha petition OF Archibald Walker,
asking additional compensation Tor services rendered a.
COMMISSIONS t OIL tne revenue ior hneSh county
py Mr OVAn INC prti'ioh OF ci'H ans oil Monongiia
county praying Iof tne tepeaI OF the existing law
Tor working amt keeping IN repair the roads In said county
by same the petition oil John Meredith and others OF
Aonongah county praying the Legislature to repeal the
road law passed 1852. for said county.
by same tie petition oil Curtis Hays aud other eiti.
Lehs OF Mononsdla county PRAYING repeal OF the ~,
Pa-seh SOC pfo'uhg Tor "ofhipg ana keeping III repair
| the rOais III said county.
By hr GIVES, the petition OF sundry citizens Of B'aE
ION connty' demonstrating against dstaching any por.
ton Of B'1on county aud attaching the same to Lewis
county:
by Air bhASNoS, inc pc'uon OF suhiry citizens OF Lew
county pr"y'nS the incorporation OF company on the
Two ana tteeiths principle for the construction of a
turnpike rolu IRON pnihes Mis- IN Harrison county, 70
the " Stc,m ,o,' , anu nnenaan turnpike road.
hr hcCLuHE, RON special committee, reported BIZ
incorporating the hartnsourS and OPequon turnpike
P1ni'
Ar IOLthANE presented tue report OF Lrdwel II Brown,
hgheer OF the f'oyn Court House aud iiil'vle road,
cooB Oius reserved ior Tue construction OF said road,
&c, ,
h "oDpn' .he ,ne'noer rom Tue county OF Isle Of
asked eaye 70 absent himself from the business Of the
mouse r ulsi ihutsuay' "h'ch was granted.
Inc unfinished business was then taken upbeing tho
Covibgtoh and ONO railroad bill
Mr. BUYoRp alter brief preface explanatory Of his oh
Jee made motion TO suspend the rule for the purpose
Railroad bill ordered TO its engrossment lie did 50
with view TO offer substitute for the present BILL which
proposed TO authorize the Board OF Public Works to Dor
row on the credit ofthe State in the mode prescribed b,
law such sums OF moEey from time time may be need
co. o the construction and equipment Of the Coyingor
nu Yo hanrohu Dnt ho' more than one million OF dol
Jars 10 De borrowed Tor that purpose in either the presen
OF tne succeeding year and not more than and on
half million of dollars for the purpose IN any yea