Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-12-25

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! ,L JI,u AIR LIStTIrr Withdrew tlio motion Ia re-
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Mr. CnocKER Withdrew lis amendment striknl:
| ,ut names and inserting others and Mr.. L:SGfii
| chnn.,ci his motion to simply 10 reconnit tht
ILL whicI, was carried without count; and 20 tn
| subject was gotten rat ~. ~
Wr SEppTS then offered the fnl,owin. resolution
| which WIS aiupiri That Inc Committee on lnanc'
| rcrirr into the expectancy al extending Tor tvs,
months, the time allowed BY law +" the sheriff o
Stafford county. IN pay iit" the treasury lie revenue
| nj .uif county Tor the year lS"'.
u q" motion OF Mr.. NOTTINGHAM, ;he House AL
! iuurnc,:.
SATURDAY,, DECEMBER -, 1857.
SENATE.
I'll. Suot,. MAS called to order ~ J.! O'clock, by
| Lieut.. Gov. LEAKt. ,.,,.
Mr. Dnr.I,., from the Select Committee Ia whom
WIS referred tint portion OF the Governor Aess''1e
rclntn. to the Virginia Washington Monument re-
uortcd bill 10 pay for the statuhrv already compile
led. aud tu provide f,,r additional stntuary.
On motion Of Mr.. BALDWIN, the bill was read once
and ordered 10 IL srcOnd readinS
MEMORIAL.
N p,prs presented the memorial OF the Coal Con.
v.rriuu held II, Charleston KGnawha county, On the
18Th of September, lS5j and his motion il was laid
Oh the table.
TIE CALENDAR.
Al! the bills OH the Calendar, their first reading,
were advanced stage.
On motion OF Mr.. OLD, the Senate then adjourned,
to meet again un Monday, the ;i!st inst.
HOUSE OF DELEGATEs.
The House !urt Mt l.! o'clock.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr.. WOODBRIDGE.
The Clerk read 4 communication itun the Senate
informing the House that they agreed 10 the rcsolu.
ton for M adjournment OF the House until the 3lst
inst and # al
thorizilc the Charleston mud Point Pheasant Turn
pike Company 70 collect tolls tu bridge acrcs, the
Pocahuntas river and an act to incorporate The Dd
Fellows Building Association at Norfolk ely. Tn"
iwORtrr bills read first ami second times,
aud ordered 10 be committed.
REsuLL TIuHS.
Tho following resolutions were then offered and
adopted:
BY Mr. DEaEr--That tho Cashiers Of the sevcrnI
Banks in the State barcIucatc report ~ The Legs.
azure nj eriy day, tno amount "a! drafts checks
whirh they may have furnished upon cities towns
out of TIE STATE, cSgnating the amounts each city
or town separately. - 10 exhibit the aggregate
amounts OF oiri checks drafts for the year be.
ginning October lSJ! HI terminating October. lS!,
aud from October, 1888, 10 October, lSJl and from
Octnb.r 1881, L. October, lS.IJ
BY Mr. BHADY-Of amending the ret entitled nm
act 10 Incorporate the Short Creek Turnpike Cumpa
ny, passed March 18th. 1859, tina: the same DE-
made Joint stock company, and t,ut the capital
stock br reduced Ia : S'Im.
Bv Mr.. DAVIS Extraordinarily requiring all char
tered cu!ipGn!es in the Commonwealth Ia publish
quarterly statement "f their condition. {" be-
.,rc Justice "t the Pence 10y the proper oiiirer
by Mr.. RurHkRFOnRD--Of prohibiting the Blnkt
OF Nirginiu from dscou;:;Ing n%y paper payable n
the North, which shall not be payable at sight Of
within fifteen days.
BY Mr.. PRrsroS-Of reporting Senate bill No.
30 OF the last session, entitled nc; ;u Incorporate
The Chhowee Springs Company, II omyth county.
By Mr.. TOMLIS-i': ing u I'LL providing that |
the banks ni this Goa. w "''! shall Discount II" |
paper payable beyond the limits OF the Stntr.
BY Mr.. J"HSsrnh-O! repeating the net establish
ing the town %! bridgeport, in the county of !Inrr
son.
BY Mr.. RurrSfR--Of constructing 4 turnpike
road from the mouth OF Big sandy of Elk River, By
the way OF Big Buffalo, TO the mouth OF Biz Bcrch,
in BraXton county.
Bv Mr.. WTsr-Of paying to r. Moore and others, |
ahcrc1 of Wrzel county, The amount Of certain lists
OF the deinquenis in the land and property taxes OF
said county.
PETITIONS.
The following petitions were presented and appro.
priHtcly referred:
BY Mr.. L,Nrh-Of citizens of Marion anil Monon
gala counties, for the extension of the Clark-burs
and WhecIim. Turnpike Ia the Dunkari Creek Turn.
PIKE in MoTnmgaa county. By VIZ. LANGfITr-Ct
citizens "f Brooke county, praying the night Of way |
for the Pttsbur. and SteuhrmsvIlle Rail Road Con.
pany. together w:t! the right 10 bridge the Ohio. BY
Mr.. CALyERT-Thc claim Of John Is. Snyder of She
Tue tuii'ci oi pun
IT, sufficient amount not being in the hands ii The
treasurer of the .chou lund 80 discharge tue clain
By Mr. ELIlSoS-Of Mrs. Elizabeth Brooks, pray.
ins the REIMBURSEMENT oi Inc COmmonwcalt!i's clnm
To certain land in the city Of Richmond. BY Mr.
BKAS.u>-Oi sunday citizens Of Lewis county, pray.
Ing til. repeal OF the restrictions upon the North
Western Virginia Rail Road. BY Mr. llIErr-Di
Charles Blue and Others. praying for u grnd,. road
from Capon Springs t" hanging Rock or cast Of it,
on the Parker snu:g road.
BILLS OS FIRST REApI%G.
All til" bills on the calendar were read first time
end ordered o n second reading.
On motion of Mr.. lHBopfS, the House adjourned
until Monday the 3l-t inst.