Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-01-06


totce Tho lien OF the ft.i !acias.
bill concerning the Schools %, INDECENT children In the
counties ci Henrico, Lancaster and Goochand.
i bill auihorising the Public Works appoint Comrns.
sone estimate and report the losses sustained g. w. "
King In Tile construction Of the ll stc!!or af the Ohio
River aid Maryland Turnpike Road
bill Incorporating The Brush hiouoten Minog and Ma
bi :rSendIas al &C, cutl.sd an at, Incorporating ia
"kcsni1 iiinirs Company pacsc! Dec. Il. 1885.
EE2cPTs.
The Committee "f Courts vi Justice IeTor.e!-
Against line eXnedency % Amending the i9h chapter ct
.lle ::odc of Virginia
ASs;as, the espctiency oi aneutes The 9Th section of
ciiap;e. goa oi the Code
Agaas le exptI.e.cy OF suors In Courts paying lao
lhc county sas!:!2z the expense 0! tie Court wnid Try
Ing their sGits.
Against the exoediency Of amending chapter li5 and 7G
Of The Cct0 cf Virginia.
The Committee ca i;oaLs &c. :epo,ed--
Against tie expedieacy of amending tie 2e!i section OF
chapter 81 CT the Code 10 require Surveyors OF Roads
10 Gvn days notice 10 persons Ieea!:sd o wek tbs
Sane.
4 bill incorporating the Gerio~sr Mining Company, Ia
tic couny CT Chesterfield.
bill incorporating the Pennsylvania eaa Ohio River Rail
Road Company
A bill increasing the Capital stock of the Manassas Gap
Rail Road Company FOR the purpose extending The Lou.
.o.n bIarch o. sale Road 10 Ha!pc's Ferry.
PETITIONS.
The following petitions presented a1d appropriately
referred:
By Mr il.-cuxI-A petition from J. B. Matya aud others,
ae!ag appropriation ccnstru: plank road from West!
mc.:iand Ccurthous6 ~ Port Conway In lnS county OF
E!lg George oGthe Two ant three afi!o prInciplc
r..
# the city Of Richmond aakag that The In relation 70
the OF marriages 10 The clerks ONCE may be amended
repealed.
iary Pitcher praying release OF The Conmonweahs Iiue
10 certain real ,he county OF RappahannocE.
Hy Sir WsavEu-a memorial OF many citizens cf tao
counties 9: DInwl4e Prince George SUSSEX cad Geea,
vile praying for the passsRe OF al Get norc cectGay 10
require rail- road companies pay Ter dimsgea cone 10 sH
Sc, by ,hcir elg ines ant care.
Ry Mr ToMLiS-A reton C! Edwin Hill and others.
b. lr. CrvA:-A petition Q; citizens c! Charles City
COUNTY asSlug Ut apponra,i2D &c; ;a Fcsd om @ .hs
ci.y OF I,ichmor4 Mil hcc on James riSe! !" su"
c@unty.
THE following resolutions. proposing enquiry into the ek
prdency Of Tie passage OF laws on iEu various aasecs c
icred so presented, adopted, end referred 10 appro'
pirate cOmDittees
s; Hr. CoAss-Of Incorporating Manufacturing Gem
puny Monongala ard Preston countess undo. the nama
and style vi the PIdeyae Iron Manuiactung Company
with caTi.a stock exceeding S500GUO.
By Mr. WrAvEn-Oi making provision, leaving it discre.
,ionay with School Commissioners OF the counties OF
Geenrie and Sussex 20 Increase The per clen allowance
fn nc ni:ian Of INDECENT children to an amour! not ez
cceiDg eight cents per day
Ry Mr. BusoRD-Oi incorporating an Independent Raoa
:, Mr. CavTcHriE.n-of OF Incorporating company TO
construct Plank Road from The towr Of Fredericksburg
Bv Mr. nAseocx of Charot'e-O reporting bill ma
king it the duty OF Clerks Of Courts 10 issue notices upeh
delivery forthcoming bonds returned 70 their oshees oy
sheriff. allowing fee for the same, und MAKING sslo lee
charceabe in lie bill! cf cost.
By lr RA.polpg- Cf reporting bill for sho reIiet o.
By Mr.. GAusErrOf incorporating the Centre"!.e Aea.
DENY, Ia the county of King and Queen.
BY NJ. DuSSoi anenting The act passed March io'h'
l555 incorporating the Sinking Spring Cemetery
BY Mr. GAlLAHuEO Of arPI9l!!ang money. on ststc ae.
count bul bridge across l.Creei, 10 me county oi
nj or nenr where the Charleston and Ripley roaa
crosses said creek proTded the amount go APPROPRIATED
Ga mo;ioa Of :ir McKrxztr, twas
Keso:ca Tho. the Treasurer Of the Commonwealth
auc>tcd report TO this House. at as early Gay ~
possible the Of O the independent banks now In op
Grafton s,ang tie time at which thy went in!o oPeFe!on
The Of securities DEPOSITED sy each a! .hG,r CON- @
Sa heHts s nc uou o e asd sai
.num capital Of said banks in operation whether any
nj Banks authorised establish Branches aEa
aso report whehe: any other independent banks have given
banking
On motion of sIr. MAYO, It was
Resolved That that portion of the Governors Message.
relating TO the establishment OF line of ocean steamers DO
referred oe!ec committee of hse with instructions &c
erqua into the expedency OF reporting Dill In cor:o!my
tie Recommendations therein set &c: And lie SPEAK
er appointed tie Committee.
Senate bill require Counsel 10 appeal for The STATE
IL the appeal taken 10 the Supreme Court q New Yo.I ny
New York; and 10 make compensation TO such coanss,
wds taken up and motion Of Mr. PATaIck "saiO laid On
tic table.
si.Ls pAssrs
The following bills passed to-day:
bill incorporating :Eo chesapeake Female Collegiate iH-
s,u,e Called IN mouoa Of Nj M.LLoRy.)
: bill amending act concerning tho District Free
SCHOOL Sys,e fer as it relates 10 the csan;y CT Kama
wia-,nd
bill for the relief @! Thomas RutGoIfoords estate ire
funding !ases twice paid which bill was called up aud es'
piaiacd sy MF. WH!rs
y cee u Gs ie un.l:hsd business o tie previous day
discussion &c nearly two hours length ensusc-
GnayFLy MSkESzIE, HAYMcND STaPLcs o. EatticM az!
LEE supporting the bill, ard MsSars. krMpEa and WHlTX
opposing H. Messrs. RC-arsSooRD aaa Dun; mace eap.
nann- in Tciecuce 70 The circumstance H,SenGpg 'ns
enca! of the law by ie last Legislature ihe ayes Sna
noes were demanded the OF The BILL and cal Oh
the roll gave ayes 81, Eoes 81.
prcv0ns 10 the passage OF the h!! Mr. CLAs3RsE with.
drew ogsed sy him the day before requiring
vote cf thirds Of tho voters OF henry county oc Tue
question Of reaating the law Mr T. sa'd Ne would iey
ipG1 The Senate for defes. 0! the bill.
The question whether bare majority Of ha people Q!
county unestriced right TO impose tszss upon
the arguments on ,e above BILL On the hand Il
maintained that the bill was 10 educate oH Hc tho children .!
Henry that taxes wero on the AZ vaioeI prcpies every
man paying in proportion TO his ability and that nil me pes"
ua or those who had chdren cCua avail themselves OF tile
5enef, Of tic lev, If they thought rropcr 10 do SC;
Oa mG!ca of Mr. CHHIsriAS, bi aaendng !ac caaf!
s the Cora Coti aud irGa MAGuacturlGg Company "Ss
taken MP for consideration. .,.
Mr.. PA7alcx moved to amend BY providing that mo
shares OF stock Ut SAID company sha! Or soV.ce u''~
Of SlG ne proposed by thG h!l. ,,, ,d,ro
whca the House adjourned
REMARKABLE CASE.--fHe Wheeling late!!Ieacst
states ha: box snrpesca I" contain eops. @ ~ ,h
Gently al he dcpo! that cy, Out u vas ouha 10 "e.'
$50 u.un:s Curious know something dSou this mys;
ors box tie editor ns!altd Inquiries CID g'ef c i0'
lowing as The result: l., ,.,
The wife of gentleman living in Nelson county 10 ms
Slate died some four ycars ago snh was nttto 10 e
usual mAnher. Being case c W&caS'a e1as Sf ss
cky she had requested before her eah 20 be oaled oe
eide her kindred and in tho nome OF her chidhooo floH
accident or delay. her request Tso mol complied villa un
cuite recently her resion0 caused ter remains 10 be ois
Ftsrtd when they found 10 be Of The extraordinary
weight mentioned a5oye-ore" 5e hundred ponds! ~ tne
time Of her death her weight about llG ponaco CnJ
Inc foe, oi the coffin, which still in good state o. pre-
soryaou was broken Upen when her ee were ounG " 20
in perfect sule o peaction, the sione pataKns VI lne
character Of the hartse limestone formsons 10 lhs oca
ri The crave The inference that the whole 5oty is shIs
completely pet'ihed ,,,,, ,he,
conyeyed to Woodord cnuny, Kentucky according 10 The
request of the deceased.
HISTORICAL ENTHUSIASTICALLY case OF Chou
,oau against Mooney ceer closed in the supreme C9ct
NJ ION this week The peculiar accomplishments OF
The II 9 Attorney (H6n. Caleb Cushing In Ills s"owecse
Of languages enabled hin TO sustain me part o. INC si
m4nrs advocate 10 1ts with eiiect. Eoa NeSetoy
Juhnson replied Gen c., and the case "as closeo Son
anouar historical "reminiscences have been oTcusn, up