Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-12-07
WEDNESDAY,, DECEMBER 5, 1856.
SENATE,

rcssare va. received from the House Of Dele
-ntesoy Mr. plTYAS announcing tho adoption, BY
NAT bdy, Of the joint resolution 70 20 into III oieceoh
:or liiied States Senator, i'll place ni Hon. Jaihe7
VI. Ma,n, whose term expires on the 18th OF March,
ls35
The res;den. Lieut. Gov. LEAKE,) presented
COMMUNICATION from VIM. l.. Jackson, Esq, resign
inc the os;ion OF Second Auditor OF Virginia. to take
effect fir n the lst If harch, 1870.
\ wrien communication from the House ct Dele
gates WI read enclosing joint resolution more cii"c
tually torrv.n, the escape OF slaves from Inc Coni
uiunw eah aud To enquire into the prrprciy o. adopt
ing ineas.es of retaliation ana seitGetence against
Northern bol.,ionsts. .
Mr. DEEALE said that the people Of ONO stoie 10
many saI. III Northern people. lie would Ike "
refer 10 Nstcrm aboli,ionlsts a. the saline time.
Mr.. CApyELL moved 10 Strike out the Horu
Northern which WIS agreed 10.
The resca,inu was fur,!Ic: amended on motion Oh
AR THoM, and ordered 70 DC reported 20 inc t'o"Se
of Delegate. -.
The Prelent announced the Committee OF III
nance and aims which was not read yesterday, es
follows
Comntti.sE Finance and Cluins.-Me.sr': Dou-
rla-, Catlett3radct Campbell llarston' DID, efeSh'
Funston, TtaEerro. ,,.
TuILIS, wa-ccuived, presenting resolution Prov.
din. for couln, the votes for Governor, Lieutenant
Governor NJ Attorney General. The resolution Was
| concurred in.rd Mr. AMBLER requested to ihi1rl
the House tlreot. Subsequently the member niIn
officers OF d Senate repaired 10 the h"'! Vi '''
| House of Degates. $780,
Mr.. LoGASiom the Committee Of General Laws
reported bii;viur the consent OF thus State 10 tue
purchase, by 70 United States OF two lots oi Grouhu
| in tho city ofYhcclinr for the erection oi cus!on'
house, Nc, NJ cxenp;ing said lois from taH"'IU ~
and similar Ii in relation 10 custom MOUSE III III
tCrsburg. Shequenty the first OF the hooFe o,'''
was read thre'lmes and pa>sed-ayeS ~ noes i'"ne'
|
reported q resutiou authorizing the appointment VI
an additional elnber thereto
| The foi!uwir resolutions OF enquiry were "heie
and agreed soand the appropriate coh'''''''e'' i"
structnu to rert thereon: =,
BY Mr.. HUI Esox-Improvng the navigation %
the Mononsall9 river, from the State me up""n
to Elk river, inlarrison county, upon Inc wv" "''
three ffths prliplc
BY Mr. FuSs:S- Incorporating the Back Greer
Valley Turnpik Company. with.
BY Mr.. Notwithstanding the Board "i funh'
| Works To CAUSE lie made survey Tor '"'' ST.,
INC nearest a'dest route, from me JHiSwI"
Baltimore and (iu rail road and the Norm
virginia rail rOa 70 some point on Inc CoNnS
aud Ohio rail ro between the mouth OF 'reeno' 49,.
river and the ton CovinstVn, with Seo'os''"' '"'
vey Of said rout 49,.
BY Mr.. l.,YS-Makiug further appr"pr.a'.'..
upoi Tue JOINT st,k principle, Tor the c,'hl''I a.,
the Clifton Forghnd Hot Springs turnpike ""u ''''
they have lenvc report by bill or othcrw'st. oJ
BY Mr.. BALDry-Aulhorizing 4 loan 10 DO ii uu
ny tho Commonwealth 10 tho NirSln" cc'l'I'' tan
Road Company the same terms ihat !. n"' IN
done to other rnIl,uh companies IN inc S'ale, '
purpose OF enabli; them 10 complete ''c'' ''''"
BY Mr.. TATE utloriziug the construction: u, =,
Rail Road: on Ste account, from sanviu', ~ ~ y,
county "f Washirton, to the Plaster BANKS Ill :"
Cove, IN the coun' Of Wyihe. H.. :,
by Alr. DArGWiry-Aliering and anrn''"s 81
nj I,lI ~,
rs to take from th ccrI: OF any county or ,otP"s
ZION Court Inc poNr Of taking The acH"""'''S ",
10 deeds, or havlpthe same proved before Iii"
two witnesses.
BY Mr.. CHArNt-Makiug m appropriation !! ~ i, I"
IN constructing merchandising and W ytlc "
allow subserIptionsnadc by citizens OF Mercer 80"
~ Ia said rnad toe ex,,ended on SO inNch Oh n"
roud Us lies in MerGr cuuntv.
by MT. VII authorizing m increase " a.
capital stock OF theRiclnoud, FREDERICKSBURG a
L"somac IA" hoaGompany for Inc pa. i'. ,u;,h ,
aoliig shiu compay to connect lts ro|u "'
roads OF the Orang'aud Alexandria and M"i'"''
Gap Companies.
by Mr.. SrEEsRoI-Reporiing bill No. Is Of y
session, authorzinshe increase Of the cG.htal $40
ofthe Fair:aont aud Wheeling Turnpike Company.
by MT. h1smELl-Amendin@ the cIhr'i' VI
Winchester and Pcumhc Rail Road COMPANY,
that said company all extend their road souih"a
~ to connect with he Ma,lnssa Gap Rsil k"ui
some point in the Vsey, not further South than Str
burg, in Shenandoah county.
BY Mr.. DEsr,LE- Making further upproprlat
for the Blu. Ridge 1Innr
BY Mr.. DEsKtSs-Increasing the cn?iiei stock
the Wythtvil" ani litaysnn Turnpike Company
complete their roadand Of removing the limit 10
cost per mile.
: By Mr.. TATr-Irrensng tine capital stock oi
Walkers Creek and llolst0n turnpike COMPANY.
BY Mr.. CHAPnT-NIaking ~ appropriation
complete the STAKE uad from Tazcweil CourtnouS m
the Kentucky line, and to pay balances Que u"
existing contracts. .
BY Mr.. FLoOp-Rcfunding to the l'TS IN a,
Tennessee Railroad Company the amount Of al. aiI
which hnd been paid Ly sail company: anu Q. rel.
ing said company from the payment OF any TAX ass
ed but not paid. AMI from taxation hereafter.
BY Mr.. McEIHgiYEY-lncurpor a comp'
upon the two aud tAree.6fths principle TO construt
turnpike .ond from somo point OIL the Cumber
Gap and Prices rarupike, not more than two IN
eas: Of Russell COURTHOUSE, passing through the
Garden, iu Russell ccanty, 10 the Richlands road
the county Of farewell.
BY Mr.. FAsToS-Reportiug Senate bill No, 81
ast at.,l