Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-12-10

ny Ott. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. DSCh SLGGA |
Valley EuInpi re company
BY Mr.. Roger: Authorizing the Board Of Public
Works 10 cause to be ma lea survey Tor railroad,
The nearest and best route iTOmsthe Junction Of
lie ,Balumore aud DINO Railrpad andthe Ndrth-
Western RailEo I'd 10 some point on he COvinston
aud Ohio RattrOaL, between The mouth Of GIren- |
DrieE RIVER and the town Of COvingson, with ge-
illogical survey OF said route.
by Mr. LaYnezAlakiug luther appro ,Eiation, /
upon the JOINT stock principle, for the completion
Of the Clifton Forge aud Hot Springs Turnpike, /
and That they have leisure 10 report BY bull OF 9th
erwiSe.
BY Nix Baldwin: Authorizing loan 10 bennde
by the Commons eaIth 10 The Virginia Genital
Railroad, on the same terms that has been done
to otlier railroad companies in the State, for the
purpose OF enabling them 10 complete theft. road
TO CUV;uston. .4H1
BY MI. TATE: Authorizing the construction Of
railroad, on State account. from SaltTtle, IN The
conply Of Washington, 10 the Plaster Banks in the
Cove, in tbecounIyOf Wyihe. .i.as 80
By air. Daughsrry: Altering and amending the
81 section Of the chapter l2t Of the G de of Vlr-
ginia, so as TO take irom the Clerk OF any county
OF corporation coutt the power Of taking the &C.
know Judgements TO deeds or having The same pro-
vel before hini.b two witnesses. Il.
By Mr. Chapman: Making an appropriation 10
aid la constructing tue Mechani"ksburg and, Wythe
turnpike, from Wythe county Iineto Priuceton.
and 10 allow subscriptions made by citizens of
Mercer cOuntylt0 said road TO be expended on so
much Of said road as lies in Mercer county.
BY Mr.. White: Authorizing on incrs ase OF the
capital stock OF The HichmOnd, Fredericksburg and
Potomac R. R. Co for the purpose Of enabling
said Company 10 Connect lis road with the roads Of
the Orange aud Alexandria aud Manassas Gap
Companies. -sasal7
by.NIr. Steenrud: Reporting bill No. 4s of last
session, authorizing the increase Of the caPLal
stock Of the Paramount aud Wheeling Turnpike
Company, &c.
BY Mr.. BurselI: Amending the charter Of the
Winchester and Potomac Railroad Company, so
tln sad company shall extend their road south
war,:ly to connect with the Manassas Gap Rail
road, at some point in the Valley not farther south
tham SIuSburs, in Shenandoah c,unty.
By Mr. Deneale: Making further approptla-
ton for the Blue Ridge Tunnel.
BY Dir. Deskins: increasing the capital stock Of
the WythevIIe and GraySou Turnpike Company,
to complete their road, and Of removing the limit
to the cost per mile.
BY Mr, Tate: Increasing the capital stock Of the
Walkers creek aid HOIsleIl Turnpike. Company.
BY Mr.. Chapman: Making an appropriation 10
complete the State road from TazeweIl Court
House to the Kentucky line, and TO pay the bal
nmce due under existing contracts.
~. F9od: Returning to the Virginia and Ten
nessee Z. K. Co. the amount OF all tax which has
been paid by said Go. aud releasing said company
from the payment Uf any tax assessed but not paT,
and from tax hereafter.
BY Mr.. acknowledgements company
I'M two and three fiths principle TO construct a.
turnpike road from sotne points on tue Cumoer-
land Gap.and Prices turnpike not more thai. two
miles east OF Russell court house, passing through
the New Garden, in Russell co., 10 the Rlchlands
rOa,l III the county Of fazewell. 55tI -.
BY AIr. Paxton: Reporting Senate bill No. 81 OF
last session.
BY Mr.. Gates: incorporating he Berkeley and
Mari nd, BritlYP COmImnV.O b.
BY Alr. SIN til: Consolidating the Cincinnati and
West Columbia Mining and Manu- featuring Com.
pany and the Nest Columbia Mining and Manu-
"ctuung Company.
BY Nr. Chapman: Increasing lie capital stock
of The Wolf Geek Turnpike company to complete
BY ,ir. Woolng: Providing for the election Of
four commissioners Of the Revenue for the county
Of Pltlsyvana.
BY NIr. Tate: Increasing the capital stock ri The
raz-well e. H. and Fancy Gap Turnpike Tor The
purpose OF completing tue same and nacadmIEIng
paris thereof
BY Mt. Steenred. Reporting bill No. SO, which
passed the Senate at the last session, TO increase
the capital OF the West Liberty aud Bethany Turn
pike company.
by Mr. Roger: Incorporating joint stock COM
pany for the construction of a turnpike road from
the 1twn OF Buckhannon, in the county fUpshut
or al SOIIle point on the C,aIkSbuTg and Buckhan-
nOntuTnprke nat more than four miles north OF
sold town, TO some point on the Middle Fork
turnpike road, upon the two and three fltlis pTin
ciple. la.rsEi
ELECTION OF RRId. GENERAL.
Mr.. Catlett offered the following resolution,
which lies nvsr-underthe rules:
Resolved, That the Senate, with the consent of
the House Delegates, will proceed on Friday the
18th inst TO The election Of BrisadIer Gereral 10
supply The vacancy existing in the fifth brigade of
militia. Occnsomed the death Of by Brig. General
Henry +. Washington. ..-yt
DAlLY PRAYER.
On motion of AIr. Roger the following was
adopted: 10
jKesolved. That the President Of the Senate be
10 invite ministers of the various de-
TO open The daily sessions of the Sc
nate with prayer.
seyeral petitions were offered which we will
notice hereafter 1-s--asl
On motion Of Mr.. Johnson the Senate adjourn
HoUsEoF DELEGATES. -'','
7 17aa WEDNESDAY, Dec. s. 1855.
The House met at Is O'Clock, pursuant to adj
iNumment. .aal 7-i" g -sa'7 t7a'
Prayer by the Rev. II. v. Moore, ofthe Presby.
terlani Church. 5=s- s5r - sia5i.E
RESIGNATION OF THE SECOND, AUDITOR.
The Speaker presented communication from
Mr.. VIM. L. Jackson, rendering his resignation
ofthe office CT Second Auditor, to,takc effect on
Inc Isl OF MHTch uext. .s-.s
e. STANDING COMMITTEES.
The Sneaker announced the standing commit
ices, as follows: ld
Privileges and Etec,ions--Aiessrs. PenIllston,
of Louisa, Brannou, Sinclair, 1mboden, WeIlman,
Wood house, Mays, Sprimkle, .Doole, BurwsII, of
Pair c, Lanf,t; Berkely and GiIaspie.
Courts Of Justice-AleSsrS, Pendlelon, OF Giles,
Rutherford, Ktmrer, Standard, Sinclair Btadnon,
lmb0deM, Pendleton, OF Louisa, billiard, Paul,
Jones, Of Gloucester, Gregory aud Ronald.
Schools ands Colleges Messrs. ,NichoIsons
Wiley, Burwell, of Be ford, Preston, Wright,
Holden, Murdaush. Baker. Holman, Wood, cT0c
ksr, Jones, Of RaFp'h., and Spady. sz n md
ePIopUSitiUn aud Observation-Disclosures. Lee,
Barnes, Riddlck. Putnam, Cabell, DromgooIe;
TUuneTi Crockett, WatsoA, Hobbs, Treadway,
Hays and FIench. Jr
Clsimsi9 l-sSr>. Carter, Of Fsuquier, DeisGuette,
West, EllYsoE, Eggborn, Dlckenson, OF q rayson,
Daniels, Dolson, Gurley, Roberts, CEabIree, Brauy
aud Bass. =i7s5i % 20 ss-Ie ~ - IN
'R6pdssnd Internal Navigation -Aiessts. Floyd,
Mallory Christian, Deane, Dejlrnettee, .CarI,-n-
ter CalveTtsEeFlyj Cater, Kirby, HlelI, New Ion
and Thompson. -" rs. 5f-! So f'i
Militia LaWs--Messrs. Kemper, Wiley, Gotroll,
DAVIS, OF Grernbrler, Iones, Of Gloucester, Grab
Tree, Anderson, MtlYht, Thiit, BraGdun, Drew