Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-01-29

money, the amount of a fine inpos.d o, hin, h. a.,
County Court of Franklin he refunded y WV
Int MINERAL wEALri %, viRutSt.
The STEAMER laid before the House the ,rr,x,J
communication addressed to the Legislature. &c which
had been ,ranm united him for presentation ,nd No.,
read by the Clerk, as iollo~s:
1en'emen OF the Committee OF Propositions and ,ri.y
ances:-l viii say TO you that very thankful lbs,
You have Tar To take the matter in hand huin
that you may oe able To cary it through do beiey.
that II the State will appropriate twenty five thou
sand dollars II will give chance what can he done
think the proposition have made i n fair one as you
will that have had the same made TO m. from NJ
ork, aud will other letters what they say of the
per cenlagc OF the had letter from hymist
that some OF the ycalded to gn per cent which
lost and the letter that received offering inc fifty thou.
SAND dollars for the minerals upon far far beo~
NnM ,nnk IL Is worth would not take it. There is
seven other places Ia the county besides min, and il
greves me to think that they laying dead Now gen.
oencn uont be afiaid TO ppiopate thou.
'"u uoaf al least and don think you will do wrong
to give hity thousand dollars Nv minor saw. Ihays /
got plenty OF the that would do to stsmp and wah
and Mr. ManroSs said so when he here lie was from
New Haven Conn, sent by Professor Siliman Nv mi +
nor says that II will take about five thousand dollars To
put up the fixtures; it BE- done by wat, power bi
AT u, spT'' anu lac says to commence ia this way We
would he bound Ia strike tho lode and the rich .,.i,
There u one OF the other places that have On, i y;
the place where got the soh green carbonet from and
have had 1t anlkci and the yield Dor cent Ia /,
impossible To tell the vast wealth in th, county
ofCulpeper WE'LL nov, gentlemen In iucn,,s, Nh, |
wealth IN the county State would il NOT inr,as. H.
revenue am 80 ignorant, capable OF LAYING the
matter before you a. IL ought to DC. Therefor. you .t
excuse my ignorance aid bad writing and -p.ln, Th.
cant be anything done without a commencement and o
nope TO be tue instrument in doing good for the people
"i the state. aud now gentlemen PRAYER il TINT We
all meet in Heaven, there praise God and the saints
forever, Is the prayer OF your unworthy servant
HUDSON.
t is proper to remark that in trscrbing the above
from the original several changes in the photography &c
made.)
THE rIrrspuRC srLuBrNvILLr ROAD
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"i way to the Pisburg and Steubenvle railroad coinpa
NY and to authorize the construction OF branch road
day, llth prox.
GRANGE or or uEErlxo
The following resolution offered by Mr. NowLIN was |
adopted-ayes, 81, noes ~.
Resoirei, that when this House adourns to-day they
adjourn to again tomorrow at eleven o'cloct
A. NJ and each day thereafter until othe, wise
agreed on
ADOPTION a RULE
The following addition To the rules of the House sub.
United some days since 10y Mr. WEST taken up and
alter some debate was agreed to
Resoref That this House will the morning bust.
ness including offering OF resolutions and presentation
OF petitions, devote hour to the reading OF bills
hrst and second times each day until otherwise or.
lercd
RESOLUTIONS oN VARIOUS SUBJECTS
Inc appropriate committees instructed to enquire
INTO Tue eNpediency OF various propositions, wit:
BY DIR WRlGHr-of excmptng from taxation all
,lver, the result Of premiums taken Agricultural
Fairs.
BY Mr.. RUTHERFooRD-of authorizing tenant. ,or
life OF real estate to make Improvements thereon under
certain conditions.
by Mr.. GEORGE--of turnpike road from New Mar.
unsvile, in Wetzel 10 Mddetown in Tyler county
By Mr. DoiLE-of authorizing tne county of Rock.
bridge To loan 20 the North River navigation company
a exceeding S5OOOO.
by Nc BoREMAN-of Increasing the capital OF the
branch OF the North Western Bank OF Va in Parkers.
burg
by Mr. EARLI-of defining the boundary liue,
between the counties of Abemarlc and Fuvanua.
by Mr.. ANDERSON-of Incorporating a company tobc
styled wv r-eIn Virginia Lumber Agricultural and mining
association - the counties oi Wyoming and Tazewel
10y hr fLol incorporating company encour
age immigration.
by Mr.. TIlRlFT-Oi incorporating the Woolinpton
Exploring company in the counties ct Fairfax aud Lon
,loun
by Mr. lIOLLEMAN-Of Incorporating a gas COMPANY at
Charlottesville and the University DIVA
by. Mr. SEtiAR-O relinquishing To James = French
all right of the Commonwealth certain lands by him
held III the county of Elizabeth CITY.
PETITIONS PRESENTED.
by Mr.. THOMAS of Warren-Of ctzeus of Friedrich and
Warren counties for road from the Cedar Crock turnpike
near the Old Forge. to BuckIon.
BY Mr. LANGFlTT-Of citizens al Brooke IN regard to
the right o way for the l.. Il = railroad COMPANY
BY Mr. EGGBORN-For the extension of the corporate
limits OF the of Fairfax.
by MIR. CRANMER-Oi citizens of Wheeling for
turnpike road from Wheeling to the mouth oil Short
Creek.
by Mr. BCRWELL, of Bediord-rcmonstrance against
making Stanton river a lawful fence.
By Mr. MOORMAN-a similar rcnlous france.
By Mr. COA-Oi citizens Of enTico against the extension
of the corporate limits OF Richmond
On motion Of Mr. CHRISTIAN, the House adjourned
DE,rH of Cow. MoRRs-lt is with profound regret
Ng uHy 10 fllI .ttIa IF