The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-02-27
[ Mr.. DEIABSErJE. offered the foI,oNiss preamble
and resolution, which, on motiop,of Mr. BRASHoS,

Mr.. DEIARSETTE offered III efoIloNiug preamble
and resolution, which, on mationof ME RRAssoS,
q Whsresstiie c0nstitusi6n Of ts UHted States pro-
yiesthst no person ,hsld te-seFvies or labor in
State under the Laws thereof ssespps 4to another.
in, Not be dschsssed from sdc ssrvieeor labor but
shall BE- delivered up claim of the psxtyfo whom
snsn ssTves gr labor may bs dus s1d GgHsrsss hay
obed!snee taas reqsi rem mskiss it the dufyo
tns rsasIsI e deliver iasitiyes from Il.
owe such servfce, " Inch law has been nnlfed BY
vsral q the States and u now Dplhty, BY
wssh ss9sSds q :fsss e g hs
II is,she dasy of the Federal Government to make
full to tbs owner for all resulting
from the essaps of fugitive FL slaves. the,efors
Iepreseptssives in Congress requested, and
Senators be and hereby nstrpetsd to secure the
era woss s.se, nave Or NAV &c a in,o
any of the nopsayeholdng States of this Union. and
there withheld from those 70 whom such service
'e' On motion of Mr. SMITH, the House adjourned
1s'f'a'i aosl'orfeit, s,-ss.r- is'aetrtgy.a
oa r:a y.. he.,i.,.,... ,..s,, TUESDAY, Feb. 20.
Pils iron the Senate were appropriately referr.
Mr.. EIEYsoS presenter the petition Of James
b. Wins ton and w. r. Dabney prayfng for con-.
pensation for horse killed whilst employed In the
CONVEYANCE con Of the remains of w II Harding ESQ,
l ols Of the House to his late residence
- l'''i, i,''s is,is BILLS PASSED, ..ti ta'tt
The Senate bHi to incorporate the Masou and
,Caoelh turnpike. .iss,r sst;4 a. ,i-,,{-r at
Senate bill TO incorporate the. Havksbill turn
pike company
EH'Senate bnl to incorporate tie Danville Milling
/ and Manufacturing COMP any. '''' -'fi.~'t''
81 Senate;biu to amend the charter of the sAlexar
dris and Hsrpers Ferry, Railroad Company
House bill to change the terms Of the Circuit
+ Senate bill TO- incorporate the trustees of Lea.
wentworth Female College. .ri''ea 90, -
House bill to amend the charter of tho town of
Fredericksburg. ,, al,
Senate bill entitled IAN act 10 give greater uu,.
formity to the charters ofthe Great Bridge Lumber
and CanaiC company granted by North Carolina
anQ Virginia. ,oi,'z"is t.,i'r3 n - t,-is'l
49,. , SENATE BILL REJECTED,.rA ..tt
Directing the payment Of a. sum due to the sa.
The bi,l was advocated by Messrss RONALD.
FLOYD and PEsDLEroK' of Giles Rejected for
the want Of constitutional vote, ayes 6s noes 43
p. II. t.,,,,,., RELIEF OF r. MOORE. .,,s
The bill for the relief of E. Moore, Sheriff of
Wetzen , was on motion Of Mr. WEST taken up
Mr.! WEST stated that he had but this little bill
before the House he had been uniformly courte-
Gus and liberal in his course be was in daily ex-
Rs % ad Ssns House s
forever he therefore appealed to the 1berality of
his fellow members, and especially ito his friend
the chairman of the FINANCE Committee, Chr. GAR
NETTD whom he lpced because he had "pretty
white head Ike the children at home" to pass this
bii. The bill was passedAayes 90, noes a.
L.. aOn motion of Col. KEMPBR the Militia bill was
made the order of the day for IL O'Clock to-mor
row. ., ,.,,... .a....,..t
Thebili providing additional protection of the
slave property of the citizens OF this Common.
wealth The bill provides that no vessel owned
or commanded by a person not q citizen of Vr
ginia, shall be permitted leave any port of vir-
ginia Until after an Inspection provided for in the
bill This bill does not apply to vesselg Belonging
to the United States Navy It"fufther provides
for the appointment of patrols, and theimposition
Of tax on slaves to raise fund for the recspture
! Of fugitive slaves
"" Mr. MALLoKY moved to amend the bin 90 as to
make the fee ferinspection- of steam packets regu
larly trading between. Virginia ports and those be-
yond the Capes Of Virginia, Ave- dollars instead Of
I the ten dollars imposed on other vessels.
r. Mr. POWELL moved to strike out the whole sec
toa; intimating his purpose to offer "a substitute,
proposing that the inspector shall be paid out of
the Treasury, the amendment was lost The bill
was supported by Messrs. CLAIBORNE, CRocKER,
4 HoGE and Others, and orderet to be engrossed.-
The bill more effectuaiiy to present the escape of
! slaves from the Commonwealth was under
| sideration when the hour for recess arrived.