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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02

Tux FILLInusrkRs.-The recent accounts from 1o..
California such as should tho sumberipg srb,
tiers OF justice to the exercise of their dutv a,a -
honest bosom to swell with indignation IVY
The despicable and atrocous deeds committed nv W..
ker and his cut-throa band will compare favorable IN
and cruel vndictveness with those Of
the vianous hordes OF desperadoes that nfes, the
tain passes of our sister Republic OF Mexico Not 60
tent with wrestling from the peaceable and In
haotan,s OF the country he has laid waste their riebnI
POSSESSIONS he compels hen, the point of the ba
to sign away their lawful privileges and adds violation If
person and cold.blooded. cowardly murder.
lie assumes despouc control the actions of tho
unhappy, deu led beings who. by false Representations
have been induced to join him in his theyinp eYnsd;
aud seeks to force them, in violation of their conscience
and knowedge of right into submission to his
VIII some OF these, too late perceivng the base decep
ton that had been pracced upon them finding them
selves unknowingy the associates of horse and
hghwayrobhers, exercised the right belonging N ars,
man-to turn from that which is evil-and have E,rtu
natey made their escape. Others less fortunate in thar
rommendahle attempts desertion were retaken ond
subjected TO trial by court martial IN
Among these latter was Arthur Morrison: few nartc
ulars concerning whom CLEAN from an article In H.
San Francisco San.
This individual possessed Young and devoted wife
and r-haircd, interesting child in Illinois, the place Of
His birth He had forwarded to her the necessary
To enable her to leave t.e home Of her youth ami the
friends who surrounded her there and join him in this
country She accordingly arrived here abou. one month
ago. to find the husband Of her choice whom she 40 fond
" expected IN meet had in evil hour and under the
influence of insane AMBITION been enticed TO Join the
administering party Of Walker She Immediately wrote
tn him. informing him Of her arrival and urging him by
n the holy ties which bound them together.
his unjusthahe career and hasten To her once Nor
rison received this letter. apd instantly made his
mens to Get ont for San Francisco He was however
overtaken his way hthsr, when San Diego and
carried back to the oamp-a prisoner.
He was nevertheless determined to make his escape
and accordingly entered into combination with ten 9th
era to desert at the first opportunity With as little delay
possible this carried into execution but the ennis
saes Of Walker again captured the unfortunate man. and
returned with him to the bandit camp. He was now
brought before his superors Tor trial. found guilty sen.
fenced 10 DEATH and shot like dog
"Tongue cannot tell adds the Sun. 'nor Language de
pct the suerings OF that devoted wife and mother who
now stands SOIL homeless iiendess cheeress far
from the of her BIRTH and the friends Of her exis.
ence unknown to all around her and her helpless or.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02

- az" of the Baltimore Sun, says it is whispered
in Washington, though he does not believe It, that the
Homestead BILL should pass the Senate will be vetoed
by the President We don't believe it either The
is too good to be true We can't expect Pierce do any
thing like that.
veto of the Homestead abominaton would be pro-
per and patriotic veto. But the Brigadier in
the habit of pstronsing what is proper and patriotic
this bill should pass the Senate predict the eager sign
ing Off by the President. ak s" rumor won't do.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02

An act has just passed the Legislature Of New York
Whehprovde' that any married women whose husband
a . ron drunkenness ohgacy IrOmnny other cause
support and education Of her children and any married w
nsn who may DO deserted by her husband .ha have an.
% 10 her own name, 70 transact buses to receive and
eet her own earnings, and tho earnings OF her own mi
or ehdren, and apfy the for her own support and
ne support aud education Of such children free rom The
control and interference OF her husband or OF any one
same BY or through her husband 'N'
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02
SALES OF ToD,cco ny BoorKa & Watkins, raoa sI,r

SALES OF ToBAcco ny BooKKR Watkins. FROM slsr
MARCH TO 2srH APRIL
leaf 6I aud ~ s-' M Wv sn9f'
r. k@sin.On, Charlotte, hhd. ~, sX sX lox1rS.
hhds. short leaf, N. s,sX,9. r '-''' ~
II. hoseley, hhds at sex ~ tvo ., a.. =,
y, one at9h, two at 10, three 1OS. "
short leaf 6H, 6J, N'N'N' WV "Hu,'
3 s. h fss%Ga' Charlotte CO.. hed' 'r1x.
four at eS, one At 6A. ~ Nv
Mr., NJ u. N Friend, Charlotte co, hid. lsMs.
Green, Charlotte co, hid, Tugs, $40.
Mrs. NJ. A. Roberts, Charlotte co, / hid luz, An
O. Hannah, Charlotte hhds. Tugs at bX sx I1s
~, tgDod working lugs) ''~''' 49,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02

III Several articles Of decided interest taken from
English journals, will be found 10 this mornings psper-
We shall draw largely from these sources during the con-
tnuance ofthe war in Europe Everything from the other
side Of the water important now and will be read with
unaigging interest.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02
RICHMOND MAREFrs NJ

BACoN-Nsv Mountain cured. hos ronna
smthaed, i.asio; Baltimore Sides i-ass d should.
or. ID ala; Joles Ia q l.q; cents N''1'N'
BUTTER-Goshen, Is . rs cents stock of Mo,,,.,,
arge and dull, at 10 a Is cents. -'N"'An
CoFFEE-we quote Rio IL lq; Laruyr. ,i,o
CORN 5 Gstg ~ i.s Mocha ID i'a ais i.s cts
flSH.-No. 8 MackereL 8 n q 10. An. La.
for Boston inspection; Halifax Cut Herripr.. N.~
er SIn1p gas s . 70 quality No hacfsrel sac ..
ally AJAX ls. This afternoon we have four S.,! aea
sd,iees from England reporting material advance Ses
which no transactions have taken place 'H'e
GUANO-eb0 l.s cash. - -
GRAiNs--Beans. white. 81 per bushel
Corn 7Sa76 cents per bushel
Oats. 40a4s cts per bushcl.
Peas, blackeye, 81 l-2 cts per bushel
Rye 90 cts per bushel-wanted.
MhEAT-l7b l85 cts, receipts small.
hAi-Northern selling At 81 on The wharf Tn IL.
lEoNGpls SIS a 20 per ton. except In anal. n,,c.,.
s.edSs taoo; Tredesr and Euglish refined 5000 Com
mon Ia haS.a 20 S. 70; up country bar 1oa75.
LAnD-in ools III, kegs III q IL l.2 cents
LUMBER-Piani, Inch, Sqs; i.a do sSs. ~.
SsoaSs i'si DO IL l.2aiS "a do 1000. Westbes
sosrdins Ms iSals according 70 quality seau.inr
s. roorus ro osao'a. sSoTs ss.s
tonwood, 26asoo0 60 Poplar 9Oaab 90. snsoaoh,nn
p Inch iesisoo White Pine. No /, IS 10. White
LES per N. for hven; LIS for sawed sbnsis Vea
good demand. rr' se WIN
iSoOho|. "niskey, Richmond, RectiHed, So eenta
cashIdemaod good; Tuscaloosa 6oaeo cents: Cinenps,
.eSsa, much ns wanted 80; Old Family Rye, a; Rich
ners oid Rye, IS; 0nondsga Family 10; Onondars No
4, 40 Mountain, eoas6; Brandy, common Imitation
S SS common 4h proof 4Saeoc cash; oard, Du.
pays tS s4ae; Hennessy, 50 s4a5; Pinet Co, tss4
as Apple, 4Sa76e. Gin, American common, s1sssc.
Holland, sl.loal.aoc. N. + Rum, s7aSsc.
LIVE sToCk.tJ Shocks Report)-Beef Cattle.
sSMo "egn.' Sa.Ioas4.2o gross; Extra quality cum.
m mand' $50 market well supplied Hogs seso; do
,aoLAssEs.-New Orleans, as CSC; Cub. 20 1.a.
PLASTER-Lump bl.a. Ground 40.
SALr-From wharf lS5als0; from store lsoase
SUGARS-N Orleans 4 q 8 l.s cents: Porto R,oo
g q 9 cents ~ H''"
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02

II We omitted, at the proper time to express our
high estimate of the able and sku in which the
proceedings of the Christian trial reported for the
Wig This onerous and difficult task was accomplished
for US by u. J. H. McCampbe, ESQ, of Lexington, a
young lawyer of unquestionable ability and promise Mr.
McC will hardly fail achieve considerable distinction 10
his profession.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02

II The Baltimore Sun concludes from an examination
Of items 10 relation the crops contained 10 the papers
from nearly all the agricultural States that the prospect
Of an ABUNDANCE Ia more promising than usual at this
season Of the year.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02

TT The Charleston Courier, though opposed TO Mr.
Fillmore politically, speaks Of him the 'honored ex.
President who administered the Chief Magsracy OF the
Republic with fidelity the Constitution and the Union
aud with single eye to his countrys good
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02

tB- The Penny Post announces that Narcellus Smith
ESQ., Of this city having purchased interest 10 that pa
per- ha become associated with it Of the proprie
ors TIE Post will hereafter be conducted under the firm
Of Peasants & Smith.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02
nIRn.

ON Saturday sy.nnv. April aoth, SARAH HALL daughter
Of Isaac mi Metdt Hsl In the iIth year Of her
Tuched In the bloom Of youth By the hani OF dsepe she
submtei without; relying With implicit the
- saviour sustained oy the promises
pei which hal embraced she fet neither doubts
Looked welcome friend. whilst gpeakng
mother Of her reurn 70 her heavenly home her spirit Departed
Ind The dropping Ivy Of earth, become
pnfadlnK DOVER ia the gardsa Of Heaven,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02

Nor oosE YEA teegrapbic dispatch was received
here from Baltimore Sunday, stating that Mr. Charles
f. horse had arrived there with the requson Of the Go
vernon Of this State for the surrender OF Van Pe and
proceeded Immediately to Auapols to serve It upon the
Governor OF Maryland.
We understand that Governor johnson was discovered
In the Western part OF this State. after vigorous search
for him in other parts Its supposed that two officers
who arrived hero on Saturday from Wheeling with
convicts will return by Baltimore, and take Van Pel in
charge.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02

CIRCUIT CoUM-JHdg' ih.-Tbis Court was GO
cuped during yesterday in the examination Of witnesses
Ia the ofRdwn Cooke for the forgery off. " Caw
fords NAME to negotiable note, and adjourned at six
o'clock in the evening, whou, getting through the OF
animation.
The case will be again proceeded with to-day. The
jury were 10 charge Of the sheriff during last night
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02

DErESrios.-The jamestown steamer ne here on yes
terday morning, had arrived until late hour yester
day evening being detained 10 New York from Saturday
evening TO Sunday morning, by stormy weather.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02

FrRE-The alarm Of fire abou. o'clock yesterday eve.
ming, was occasioned by the partial burning OF black
smiths shop on God street, owned by r. l.. saunders
The Ere eIpguished before the bells
ring Damage tri6ing.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02

GENERAL MUSTER PUr oyY.-The general muster Of the
different volunteer companies, which usually takes place
on the is Of May Is postponed by order of the COL
Ill the lnth inst.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02

Alta meeting Of tho citizens OF enrco favorable TO
raising County Troop, held the Courthouse, Mon.
day, May LIST, 1854:
On motion, Mr. r. r. DUAL was called TO tho Chair,
ADD WV. II. RICHARDSON, in. appointed Secretary.
On motion, q committee Of four appointed TO Oh
tain the OF such persons may be disposed TO aid
10 organizing said Troope. This committee 10 report 70
subsequent meeting.
The Chairman appointed the following compose said
committee; VIM. ii. Richardson, Jr., DR.. Gardner, Mr..
T. II. Blakey, AID Mr.. Geo. II. Coz.
On motion, the Chairman added 70 the committee.
On motion, the meeting adjourned, 70 meet Satur-
day, the 18th instant At ii l-2 o'clock, A. NJ At God
din's Tavern.
On motion, the Secretary requested 70 publish the
proceedings 10 the Whig Enquirer and Dispatch.
r. II. DUAL Chairman.
WV. IT, RfcHARDsoN, ia, Sec'y.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02

~ Matt Ward tried IN Kentucky, for killing PROBES
sor Butler has been unanimously acquitted by tho
Jury.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02

~ Among the different propositions now before Con-
pe'' Is one for line Of mail coaches from 81, Louis To
San francisco
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02
A WARNING.

Delay mott harbor mind sentence fools Dbl
sophy that diseGse will ITSELF that you San cure
with medicines for few dollars Beware how you
per with your general welfare.
Ye wild and vicious youths why 70 persist In dosing with
the y ndusedfino daily thereby impair
Ing appetite and Digestion destroying you N
well As physically, WHEN cured with plea
SAINT medieinesf.
Ye rakes Of condition. Why ye suffer and re-
pine and drag out miserable existence enJoy
sen and even ordinary pursis Of lief thus an
noyed ane wish TO be vgor By
At once pleasant. and eneotual should MoRRIs His
chronic diseases greater tina,
physician Of his day. Many years
With disease or consequences resulting excess
restored TO health and vigor under his really
Should personal interview be Objectionable your deas
In vrins-eneiose Ave dviArs-Ad address Dr. W. NJ HoRRn
through the Post ONCE Nashville Tenn and package
eine securely pu, up lie privately with dispatch
full directions Herewith, and no questtons aeted
Persons living distance, and aeted with serofuia w.
letter Cancers, Piles, F,us In Gravel sirctue
elects any aggravated or
character be cured at home By consulting NORRIS by
letter, post paid, enclosing Fee Mcdelns, pleasant and
safe, be mail any the United States
Particular attention given the ofmale
Ladies' who be afflicted with Irregularities
Whites ProapsuS Ueria Falling the Womb would We
70 lay aside All false deicacy an ronPiy consult the Doctor
Once s over Ta I1'grsoos ONCE Cedar street. the
waiting the COMMITTEES on Cors ondsnee a, Rich
ii scoday Nay sts, S o% TO il A M and s0i'i TO
NJ Ny stay will be Short therefore let all who wish
apply At Correspondents by ADDRESSING paid boz
Io New York Oily stating The o. ,h. and uhs,he
poSpS r S s ossS .aT
for ten dollars In which the advice will
deducted. The poor fayorabiy considered.
and oD Of c s. e. s ~ ss
by from 10 10 minutes application By scientific mshO
OF his discovery without cutting, pain or wash.
Dr. r. has Of nnanaiion Of various and
p.s. Or TO-. % age, Of "Sio
have remained permanent 70 the present moment
abundant evidence Of the facts stated reference
had =, 81 Psr,on. snsS sna 10 ne
MortP w. OF each day at which hours Or. b. will perform
periunens on the that may be presented.
r. notice above, for hours and Those who do
see mr. Branerd within the time stated, will d Mn at
JaSi-U
AJOTICE.-A meeting OF the stockholders Of the uehmor
~ Charlottesville Turnpike Company will be held on
May, 10 O'Clock, A. NJ Saunders Tomperand
Hall, on Roulhee, between Grace and Broad street
JOHN D.. CRgNsHAw, President
p, Those Of the Stockholders have paid
Of IS share will the money
payment the Brook Turnpike Compan
many deeds for which ready. apqa
HD ANDoLPH MACON COLLEGE, vA.-The commene en-, b
HN exercises Of this Insuion I'LL come on on Wedns'd
and Thursday the Th and 18th OF June The annual meeting
the Board Of Trustees will commence se''lon on the Tih Of
A fal attendance 10 earnestly rsquested: .
my1-20 w. A. SMITH, Pre,ldsnt n. ". o
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02
RICHMOND MARKETS, NAV !.

IoBAcco-The rket uuderroue no eb,nr. ,,,.. an,
ius, ~ 10 a. % good demand at Inf.ror
nne manufacturing ~ TO tfG - 'A''k IVA 'os =;
WuEAr.-Prime white o. so red n IA a.....,- - -
iug. N'''0' oSAreev any onsr-
have heard Of no sses eonequs % sine. IN,
OF tns Ast steamer Small home us. ar. ,n
hs2S to SEQ We do not think however that
ntads could be made n o.. mag
HEsreR 4 WHITE ooo u,,,,.,,.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02
PETERSBURG MARKETS. Anil 90

Whe.t-we quote prime white at 81 rs ALSO Red
do att 70a rs. Receipts quite small. N
, Sour-We quote Fine 26; Super6ne 4 co. Extra
at which Il Is quite dull f'
Tohacco-Bdsk and scarce. Lugs common 4 so to q.
food Lugs 8 to 8. Common Leaf 8 rs tos. Good Leaf
l2 26. ~ Aea'
Corn-Corn improved; sales at so cents
Cotton-Cotton 9 q leg cents and dull.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02

HARDWARE SroRE.-Wo would call attention to the
advertisement in another :oumu of wm 8. & G. Dom
NAT, hardware merchants, No. 49, Pearl street. Thew
have on hand complete and well assorted stock of b.
choicest articles in their trade which they are readv
to dispose Of at terms which cannot fail to satisfy
those who may favor them with their patronage.
This firm has always enjoyed extensive trade and In
order to enlarge its business, facilities and meet the
qurements OF increasing trade the proprstors are
making considerable improvements in their establishment,
This indicates that our country merchants are realizing the
wholesome truth that in Richmond they command ey
cry advantage nay more, than the North can furnish.
X Reynolds, the oblging clerk in the establishment,
spares no pains to accommodate those who patron so thar
extensive firm
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02


w M0riIEfto' BREAsT CLOTHs-rhs,o Cloth, are nov
aetno~leagsd to give the most perfect and speedy pain
the breasts Of nursing mother arising from cold or any other
and 70 AFFORD the only complete pro ,oon against that
distressing aeton dITHEsEp BbElsT known 10 the world Al
thsday They may be without the eas, discomfort 10 IN.
mother, and procured and during the period Of nursing
whenever any dissgeeabe symptom Of hardness or inaaaon
nom cause exhibits ITSELF they guaranteed 10 give relief
and In every instance the Rng Rsai There
sands who suffer deaths during ,he period nursing Directions
sor using these Cloths accompany them.
~ remittance OF t1OO accompanies By ~
postage stamps viii the prompt transmission By mall Of
pair Of these Cloths 70 part Of the United States,
They are TO- sale exclusively By
ADIE d GRAY Wholesale and Retail Agents,
mh ltT Main street, Richmond, virginia.
WDARTtCUi,AH NOTICRThs particular attention Of the
public respectfully called the sale TO take pses this
e ooek Of the Furniture, Plate, Library Ao Of the
late Jno. Wlekham deed.
Among hlng, so large usntlty costly
plate about 1000 volumes Law miscellaneous Books pair
OF doe Horses, two Carriages, Piano, an Organ, 10
The sale OF the Library will the Furniture and
other articles are sold, say about 2Osloek, p. NJ.
ma2 aoDDIE e LPPgRsoS, Auc,.
GUANO-PeruVAn eUANO, Of superior quality, IN
M lots 10 suit Purchasers, from vessel
our waToGss oosiya free q expense Order. add!e,,ed TO
will have prompt attention, myl-iaWim
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02

I'VE ARNoRr BAsD.-our citizens will be pleased to
learn that this excellent band will commence to psy on
the Capitol Square about the 18th instant and continue
to do 40 at least one night in each week during tho Sum-
mer season.
This We feel assured, will be welcome announcement
to many as we'll because Of their predictions for the
Armory Band, as the amusement which such an under
taking would afford under any circumstance We have
no doubt it will prove glad tding to many of the belle.
and 6ednr OF the city Seats in the Square, upon which
they could occasionally set and chat awhile would .
teraly enhance the pleasure of such occasions. We
should think the Governor ought promote an under
taking tending so much to claim aud nteres, him. BY the
erection OF a convenient platform on the square.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02

~ II Is said that the Rev. Mr. Rcynoldson an emil
oent minister Of the Baptist Church, and well known 10
Virginia. was one Of the passengers on the steamer City
glasgow, which, is almost certain has been los,.
% 1t Is estimated that the population Of AcIandria
leOoO-an increase Of 5000 since 1850. The Gazette
within the last three years ~
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02

RANGE OF THE TIIERmo,TprpU
At NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., 81 Adin sired, Xayi.
''e e. IL 0s,sll0ef' so'sIs,et.
RAHDoLPR'S Bookstore. lai Main ,.-.< M,
'''i'ssf' IA 'ss g 'o;s!ssi.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-05-02

HD ANooLPH MACON COLLEGE, vA.-The commene,u,
HI exercises Of this Instuion EIl on wsdnsd
Thursday the Th and Of June The annual meeting
the Board will teslon the Tth
Alan attendance 10 earnestly Isqae'i.d;
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-02-01
ARRIVALS At TIE PRINCIPAL nOTfLt

EXCHANGE HOTEL.-Thos VIM, Wythe.
vile; J n Gibson, W. 6 Belfne,. Petersburs w
? Rum. Aibemsrle. -: TsIloa Ria I'VE Wm
Dudley, King and Queen, E hapwsll, b Y; w J
Carpenter, Hanover; J n Ross. J n Nicholson,
Gloucester; N Simmons n VI v B Brown, Bost0ni
opt Lewis, shipJ @ Adams; Mis- Wharton Fineas
ne; Gardner, Hanover; h GRufnn. Aibemafe
= W Goodics. Bali; Dudley, Kias 4 Qneens y
Carer Caroline. S 8 81 s : ss.ss =
CoLUNDIAM Ho1EL-W numneus, upakas
Locotf, HI Or y & AfrhsE nelloea AnepJ; a N
Martha. Csaslestss.illss I! 4 nasy. pssegAs.m
bsl1vin asA 90. Cur1sville,J q nolGpoea fsIets
sssBC - 0seyl Smith ene le1H ! q Qsbsm ~
I1sss.1 -. = 81 r. SIs ~ 80 8 :ps 80
sea ess.s Ia 3 l1shss 3 6lIa2sses ckeeill q
asl1s nspN = - ~ 49, kesbeiaGs -
v4 us;, q = ! H % II! rk I: !! -,
"a 81. ssisesa ~ ! IN NJ - -. s
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-02-01
sEiAL sRnjIr p w y. !
TUK8DxY, Jan. /

communication from the House Of Delegates
The ausep8nsnt to the RIM in relation TO me Co
der Greet ~ 0peqaon Tsrnpiks Cempssz w.s
r0acrred. .s.ss,ss s 4. "a, sssss y IN. q 81 +
ma. sHAcxrrroap nom the COMMITTEES on Gene
raj Lave reported several bills; among them aiiI
Increasing the salary OF the Adjusaut General
Mr.. 1'TIonPsoN, from the Committee Of Agile
ture, &c, reported numerous bills. 80
Alaree number Of resolutions Of enquiry wer
proposed; among others
81 Mr. wNsros ufhorising the sense Of the
tie question Of removing the seat Of justice for said
1 The Joint resolution, subnifted yesterday by Mr.
STUART requiring the AUDITOR 70 distribute printed
forms under the act providing for the registration
Oh births marriages and deaths. topersons author
ICED to solemnize the rites of atrimoDy was taken
Il up and agreed to-
I 'On motion OF Mr.. HARKIs-Reso1ved, That the
President Of the Senate be requested g tender 70
j Mr. Alexander Gait, Che srtist who hes been Sc
Iscfed to execute the ststue OF Thomas Jefferson)
an Invitation to place some OF his works Tor exh1-
bition in the capitol a s tz5 +.
i Toincorporate L 'Aigle Dor Mining Company.
Il Aufhorisng the school commissioners of the
county of James City toreunt to their treasurer a
sum OF money belonging to the school fund of the
! county, and lost by him.
4 70 amend the 9Th section Of an act passed on
the 18th day of February 1896, entitled IAN act TO
] Incorporate the Fauquier White sulpher SPRING."
so as TO authorize the said company TO sell their
j whole real estate.
act to incorporate the Mechanics Manufacturing
i Company passed February isth, 1886.
i To authorize the city OF Norfolk TO purchase
j land for the purposes Of an agricultural fair.
/ Authorizing the appointment OF trustees in Ger
TAIN caseswith a substitute, reported by the Com
Dirtee for Courts of Justice. The title was amend.
ed go as to read bill to amend the 9Th section Of
chapter he of the Code of Virginia so as to pro.
vide for the appointment Of trustees. by motion. =
IL 1NpEFIsrrELY YosrroNED.
I On motion of Mr. sHAcKEIFoRD. House bill to
prevent the throwing of dead animals into ANY
OF tbenavigabe streams of this State, was linden
nitely postponed.
LAID ON THE TABLE.
Bills on the calender authorizing appropriations
ON their passage were all laid on the table.
4 BILLS on their second reading, were advanced.
u On motion of Mr. STUART, the Senate adjourned