Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-12-06

rant
Mr.. Sprinkle of Rockingham. nominated 'Thos
pprk. Of Augusta. seoonded by Mr.. Calvert of
Shenandoah. .,
The roll being called. rcsuied;-Bradley Go;
cawibon 10: Burnett 80; Burk IL. Number OF
yotes Ii3-necessary 10 n choice az
81 Ballot Bradley ~; Brunett 30 eawihon
20 Whole number i4i. necerssryio "A oh"ee
n. And Robert Bradley Wa declared elected
Sergeant at Arms.
For First Doorkeeper the following nonlina-
tions were made
las B. Hnrqrove. Of Richmond, by Mr.. Lee.
Robert Cawihon by Mr. billiard.
.Jno +. Thomasson, If Jack son by Mr.. Bran
lst Ballof-Cawthan 81; lIargrove ~, Thorn
a.-on 25 Necessary to a choice 6S.
I'd Ballot CawiAon IS; Hargrove AZ
Robert cawthorn declared elected lst
! Doorkeeper.
Second Deoyk,eptr-For This office. Mr.. Lee
named Mr. Hargrove, Mr Seldom Bayiiss Da
via Of Stafford and Mr.. Brown Francis Farrell;
of Chhell. Mo--r-. Wellman and Carpenter secon-
/ ded the nomination of Mr. Farrell.
yoie Farrell 81: IInrgr"ve %: Davis 2l and
! Mr. Farrell was declared elected Cd Doorkeeper.
ANNUAL MESSAGE.
The Speaker laid before the House the snnr'ai
communication Of the Governor. which was, on
motion Of Mr.. Wenan. laid on the table, and
$500 cope. ordered tn be printed.
The Speaker laid before til House eomnlp-
nearion from the Secretary of the Common
wealth. relative the election returns for go' err
nor and other State officers; which ives laid on
table.-The Speaker intimated that it would b.
cnne neces sary, according ~ the C"nstitn ito a,
to examine the returns during Il is week
CONTESTED ELECTIONS.
Mr.. Tnmlin presented the petition of Richard
A. Clay brock complaining of the undue election
n I'll Tsy.ta
the counties Of Inncn aid Westinorrlf
Mr. Lee presented the petition "f = o',ke
rill contrasting the return of Jame' lhrlh Il, the
Delegate from Fairfax Both Of which petit ions
will 90 10 the Committee on elections wien APP
pointed.
INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS
A vast number Of resolu ons of inquiry W ere of
ferod aud adopted. relative I" Internal improve
ments, which are referred Ia the Comm iitee on
that subject We give their purpot be 10 y;
BY Mr. Tamlin-Asio the expedier cy os an
appropriation 10 complete the Rnilroad fonnec
tinn Of the Chesapeake with the Ohio ri 'er 10y
the C"vineton and Ohio, the Central and lork
River Railroads.
by Mr. scgar--into the expedency of an sp-
preparation 10 complete the Covngtm and Ohio
Railroad.
BY Mr. Chrstian-nto the exped ency of
loan to the Central Railroad Compau y. 10 com
plete and equip their road To tosing Ton
BY Mr.. Carpenter into the eSpcdi ency uf in
ereasng the capitol stock Of the & eniral Rail
road Company, to enable it Ia stn tighten aud
shorten its road between Charloitesvi'le and Rich
mond.
BY Mr. shumate--nto the expe diencv Of
loan to the Orange and Alexandria Railroad for
its complexion To Lynchburg.
BY Mr.. Lpe-into the exprdiendy ofa subscrip-
ton on re part of the st tie of three II sh- of the
stock necessary to complete the Orange and Alex
andria RoaI 10 Lyncnburg.
BY Mr.. Clrrol--into the expedency f extend.
ing the Danvlle Railroad through Henry, Patrick
&c, to tho Virginia aud Teunesi zee Rail
BY MrNioholson Into tho expodien,,y Of in
creasing the capital Of the York River Railroad
Company.
By Mr.. Mallory-Inlo the expcdiei,cy Of con
vertng the stock of the State IN th- Norfolk ami
Petersburg Railr ond into loan,
BY Mr.. Baker -Rslativc IL n Rail road from
Winchester to he eonl fields nea, piid, town.
BY Mr.. Powell Relative u the esten~i' of
! the Loudnun Bra nch of the Mnnass, Gnp Rail
rosd, Co come suitable point at or mar Harper
Ferry.
BY Mr.. Sprinkle-Relative 10 n loen to or in
crea-ing III" cnpiial stuck "f the NJ anns~n- Cup
Railroad, t. complete that road To- ii Al rs"nhurg.
BY Mr. Edwards Relative to Inc IT asing the
capital stock of the llnifax and iittsylvania
| Railroad Company, ami n subscription of three
tifths on the part of the Slut 10 the stock of said
| Company
BY Mr.. B andurant-for acreasng the capital
stock of tue Slate river company to 800 OUO, and
IA subscription of three fifth, by the State, to the
increased stock (Sl5,U0)
BY Mr.. West-relntive to Turnpike from
New Martinsville in Wetzel. to some point the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
BY Mr.. Ronnld-relatve toa Turn Pike from
the Yellow Sulphur Springs to the Montgomery
Whit. Sulphur Springs,
BY Mr.. NJ .rtin- relative to n turn pike from
Rowleshurg by Kingwood &c. t" the Maryland
and Fishing Greek. road, in Preston GO unity.
BY MIR. H"ld"n-relotive 10 n Turnl ike from
Romn'''s M,, Harrison county, to the West
milford and New Salem Turnpike.
BY Mr.. Brannon-tor n Turnpike from the
Weston and Gauly Bridge Road, near Weston
to the head Of the Valley River in the ounty Of
Randolph.
BY Mr.. Nottingham-into the exped iencv o
constructing and repairing the ilunters,'ille ant
Warm Springs turnpike on State accnu mt
BY Mr.. Weman-relative To incyea ing th'
capital of the Sandy River Turnpike company
in Wayne county.
BY Mr.. BarnS-into the expedency of Maca
damsing pa't of the Ono and Mary land Turn
pix" on State account.
BY Mr.. H"lden--Relative to construct ing
bridge across, West Fork river at West ltort
in Harrison county.
by Mr.. BaSs- ltelatiNe To Il | turnpike iron
the Rocky Mount Turnpike n, or near Booth
store. Franklin, to Gieh's mill on the vi ein
and Tennessee Railroad.
By Mr.. Weman- Relative to II turapke frop
the Covngton and Ohio Railroad in w ay NJ
county to Chapmaus mill in the county of Lao
gan
By Mr. Early-In,o the expectancy of u sub
, scription by the State of six pr cen, pre- fer
red stock to the Riyanna Navigation Compa n y
for the PURPOSE Of eomplrting their improve