The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-12-05


Nanaolpn, asking the construction of a Bridge
across Chester river in said county. s-7,,t-s>s
on motion Of Mr.. Baldwin, the Senate adjourn
- HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
TUESDAY, Dec. 4th. 1858
Inc Speaker laid before the House a comaonn;
eatien from the Secretary of the COMMONWEALTH
giving the name of the companies which have hser
organized under the law authorizing the Ciren;t
courts to grant charters to Mining and Manufactu
ring companies under certain circumstances =
These Companies are as follows = ss,s - ry
- In Wythe eouaty--The Monks Corner Mining
Company. In Kan0wha-The St George Mining
and Manufacturing Company; and the Forks Coal
Company. EIa Pusaam-The Great Kanawha Com
pany. In Prestoa-The Newburgh Orrel Gonna.
NY and the Tunnelton Iron, Coal aud Lumber
company. In Noyd-The Little River Manufac
turing Company. aAss 1.,.az s,s..s.1-- =
u.. ne speaker, IN presenting the communication
stated tIat It was not generally understood that a
law OF the last session authorized the organization
OF such companies under charters from the Snne-
rlof Courts. In his county companies thai now
proposed TO ask for charters Of the Legislature
would nave been organized If they had known of
the law. Ii such companies would apply 10 the
Courts. the Legislature, which have of other bust.
ness more than they could do, would be relieved
OF a part OF the pressure uponit. The communi-
cation was laid Oh the table, ON motion of Mr. Wei.
ton. .i.t
The Speaker laid before the House q communi.
eaton from the Governor, enclosing letter from
the Law Institute OF New York, stating that that
institution was chartered by the State that it had
worth of books to which citizens of all the
States had access. and that there was not in its H.
brary copy OF the Laws and enactments of Vii.
glnla They therefore ask for donation from the
State, of copy of her Laws The comin,,nie alton
was referred to the Committee on the Library
INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS
Another avalanche OF resolutions was sho,yered
upon the House, the bulk of which were on the
subject of Improvement asking appropriatiors
4p "a tafo -
these improvement resolutions below: f..sr
by Mr.. Deane: For authorizing loan to the
Virginia and Tennessee Railroad Company, of Eve
hundred thousand dollars, to complete their road
to the Tennessee line.
By Mr.. Hoge For the incorporation Of COM
pany to construct a road from the Berkeley and
Hampshire Turnpike, near Martinsburg to the
Hedgesville and Potomac Turnpike, at or near To-
Inahawk Spring.
By Mr. Shunate: Relative to reporting bill No.
2oI OF tho last session. authorizing = State sub
scrptlon TO the stock Of the Beale's Station and
Springs Road Company. = = !
BY Mr. Chandler: For incorporating company
to construct road from Qnillensv in Scott, to
the Russell Old Court House and Abingdon Tarn
pike.
). BY Mr.. Holden: Referring bill 100 of the las.
session, to the Committee of Roads
BY Mr.. George: For Turnpike Road from, the
Sistersyille and Salem Turnpike to or near the
town of West Union, in Doddridge county.
By Mr. Lantz: For increasing the capital stock
of the Drnkard Greek Turnpike Company
By Mr.. Collins: For Turnpike from the Balti.
more and Parkersburg Railroad, In Richie, to the
CentreviIle and West Union Turnpike at the
mouth of Big Run, on Middle Island Creek in Tay-
ior county.
BY Mr.. Carper: For turnpike road from Buck
hannon, or near it, to the town of Phllippi, or
near it.
By Mr.. Boorman: For the construction of
turnpike from Jane Lew, in Lewis to the Staunton
and Parkersburg road near the Mouth of Cove
Int fba of fnonp
porating joint stock company to construct road
from the valley of Sinking Greek to the valley Of
John Greek, in Craig county. @
BY Mr.. Anderson: For the completion of the
Raleigh, Logan and Monroe turnpike, by the State,
upon the surrender of the private stock to the
State.
BY Mr.. Martin: Relative to the appropriation of
$4,000 to the Beverley and Morgantown Turnpike
Road. e -,a sa .
BY Mr.. Crockett Relative to increasing the
capital stock of the Walkers Greek and Holston
Turnpike Company.
By Mr. Kee: For increasing the capital stock Of
the Franklin and Circleville Turnpike Company in
Pendleton.
BY Mr. Triplett: Relative to a further appropn-
alton for the completion of Selaven Cabin and
Summersvie Turnpike.
BY Mr.. Sprinkle: Relative to graded road from
some point on the Rockingham turnpike, to some
point ON the Valley turnpike. i
BY Mr. Triplett-Relative to q Turnpike from
Charleston, Kanawha, to Sutten in Braxton.
By Mr.. HeiskelL-Relatiye to reporting Senate
Bill No 4e of the last session. Incorporating the
Richland and Knob Turnpike company.
By Mr.. Bass: Into the exped;eney of reporting
Bill No 35 of the last session. TO incorporate the
Valley Railroad company.
By Mr. Mays Relative to incorporating com
uany to extend the Cumberland Gap Road, to
the mouth of Craigs Greek on James river.
By Mr. Calvert Relative to the extension OF the
Winchester and Potomac Railroad, to connect with
the Manassas Gap road, at some point not South
of Strasburg
BY Mr. Heiskeli: For the reporting of Bill No.
l0l, of the last session, incorporating the Glade
Spring and Laurel Turnpike company.
By Mr.. Carter: Into the expedieacy OF report
inr iiu No lel of the last session. amending the
charter of the Sanday Hook and Manassas Gap
Turnpike company.
By Mr.. Riggs For Turnpike from the Jones
Vile and Little Stone Gap Turnpike near Big
stone Gap to the Cumberland Gap and Prices
Turnpike near Flat Lick in Scott
By Mr. Ronald: For charter to the Montsom
cry White Sulphur Springs Company, for Ran
road from their Springs To the Big Tunnel, on the
Virginia and Tennessee Railroad. "a
BY Mr.. Bosworth For 5000 for widening the
Huttcnsvi)le and Huntersviile Turnpike.
BY Mr.. MeIver: For Turnpike from Estille-
vile to the Cumberland Gap and Prices Turnpike,
in Rye Cove ts -
By Mr. McIver: For a Turnpike from the Cum
H., to the Kentucky lire.
u BY Mr. Holiday: For Turnpike from the Ma
tional Road at Ciay's Monument, through the
Wheeling Valley, and the counties ef MarshaH and
Ohio to the State line. s9
BY Mr. McIver: For Bridge over Church river,
at Osborne's ford In Scott s 49, 81
BY Mr. Barnes: For an amendment OF the act
ehartering tho Reidsyille aud New brownsville
Company.
By Mr. Smith: For improving the navigation Of
the Kanawha from its mouth to Loup Greek Shoals,
as part Of the line Of the James River and Kama
wha Improvement.
Ry Mr. Howell: For the completion Of the Turn.
pike road from shawsvllle, In Montgomery, TO the
Floyd Court-house and Bent Mountain Turnpike.
EIEoTIoN or sENAToR-4 III
A messaee was received from the Senate thai
that body had adopted resolution 70 90 Into thS
election of Senator Of the United States from
Virginia, 70 succeed the Hon James NJ Mason, oz
| the eth mat
Mr.. Pendleton moved 10 a,aenaifhe resolution
by fixing It for the 17th Inst He contendcd tha
there waA no necessity for haste III this election
| hat the term of The Incumbent wopM not expar