Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-01-24


Mr. AmsLLR from Tho Committee OF Courle, rcpot6,
hill authorizing the county of Fuirfax AMI rrn
William 10 allow additional compensation To Palr"ls.
MIR 1AvHE from the Committee of Roads, repUricd hill
incorporating Dora Rail Road Company TO increase
capital stock Of The Petersburg and jerusalem Plank 10
COMPANY; To incorporate tho FL Dorado Turnpike Comp
nv; to increase The capital stock Of the Floyd Con-
iusc and Cove Spring Turnpike Company; to incorpor'
tic Frankfort und Cherry Tree River Turnpike Compan
10 repeal the sixth section Of The act tn Incorporate the
Dependence Rail Road Company passed March 2ls 1885,
HIr TmuMrhrN lIUm the Committee Of Agriculture,
porlcd bills 10 iuCor pOraiG the Ashton Institute; 10
m net To incorporate the Dom Coal and Iron aunuactu
Company passed March ~ 1853 10 incorporate tho Geo
Run Mining Company 10 incorporate the Conway Iii,
Mining Company; incorporate The Robinson River
ming Company To amend and enact M uc! Incorporate
the Liberty Mining Company; amending tho Isl and ~ 81
lions OF act incorporating the London and Virginia G'
and Copper Mining Company
M, In ..rar r..", tho inint ----..-
Office of the Auditor Of Public Accounts made report u
b,v had examined the books and papers OF the oiiicc
;ni the vouchers and disbursements TO correspond
books neatly and mehodical kept aud the papers well
ranged
io;n resolution tho House, instrucng our Snnao
and requesting Representatives To use teir elorIs
procure the passage of m net by Congress- extending
bounly land TO aUw IN all persons, VINO served
land or water in the OF 1912, amount OF land not
cccding one hundred and sixty acres each.
the resolution was amended 10 inc Jude "lhe wlo
and minor children OF such are decsased anu thcn pa
cI by the Senate.
Resolutions instuctng tho appropriate committees TO
oujrc into the cxpecncy Of tho various matters therein
lerrcd 10, were adopted ~ .
Nv Mr. GRASTHAN, Of reporting n bill for the relief
John W bInoic Sheriff Of Jefferson county.
Ry Mr. WaRp, of increasing the capital stock o tho u
River Navigation Company. On motion of MIR. WA
Nm, subnc was Withdrawn from The Committee AQriC
tine md referred 10 the Committee on Roads.
Mr. Thomas offered Tie following Joint resolution wh
| lies for ono day.
| Resolved by the General Assembly, that our Senators
cornras a instructed and Representatives request
Ia USE their best Efforts procure Tho pussaQc {" J"!n
solution ur law modifying the act oil Congress ct Aug
Jls 1852 pTOYilng for tho satisfaction, IN scrip, oil
snndoy Virginia Military land bounty warrants AZ Ia
,horizr tho issuing of scrip all warrants which have b.
allowed BY tho authorities OF this Slate, excepting only
MS shall .ppear 10 have been lrauiulently obtained.
Resolved That the Governor OF this CommonWea
transmit 10 each Of our Senators and Representatives in
gress a copy of this resolution.
| MIR L.yNI offered the following Joint resolution w
| lies over for one day:
Resolved BY the General Assembly, That the Boarl
Public Works be and they hereby authorized and dir
cd 80 soon ms practicable 10 employ suitable and com
tent engineer and such asslsIan he may deem
~ To survey The and bes. route for rail road Fl
Tic junction OF The Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road,
North. Western Virginia Rail Road, TO some point
Coyinston and Ohio Rail Rond farther east than
town of Covipgton The report of the engineer contain
The cost OF constructing said road shall be returned
said Board time be communicated by them 10 the
| session OF the General Assembly.
| On motion Of Mr. DESEaLE, II was Resolved, That
Committee of Finance report Senate BILL No 2U2 In ela
| TO county levies.
number OF enerossed bills, were on motions sever
made laid on the table,