Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1856-02-12

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p"tunity OF knowing and bel ~ associated with such
distinguished and exemplary an individual. derive
from him many useful lessons aud example,, wi Ch.
feel confident, have innde due Impressions upon III"
and which il will be my endeuvUr 10 carry with lEc
Trough life.
feel, though had the power 10 say much nor,
in .ui"gy of the deceased, ihrf il ID UNNECESSARY. ia
view Of The sritimrns rOnt;in.i in the crmmunira
t"n Of the Governor. jus' read; and may well say
that nnthIng Is stated therein To which the drcea,..
was not pr+.--mnenrly entitled. | move thar the
communication he laid on the table and printed.
| lie Subsequently Withdrew that motion, ut the re
quest ot Mr.. Bo>DUKAST, who passed Il brief euu. y
| on the deceased. Il- renewed the motion to 10y ui
the table and print.
| BILLS oS FIRST READING.
| In compliance with the resolution offered by Mr
H"GE. few davs ago, ordering thHt after reports h,
committees. and the pres-ntsIion Of oiii,el commune
lions the first hour would b. de, oed 20 BILLS rtr
first r.ndng, the House pr0credrd 10 IN" r0n-i':era
ton of bills ihit stage ADnu forty were -eaC
| q fret tim, and ordered 10 second r,.atlng.
! ADVERSE REPORT, AGREED To.
! Tho following H:!vs:se report. wcr- nErrcd t0:-D
Propositions rHt Gri ranc.- on petition Of john Ry
sn-Of the Commit. Flmna"e tn" p.'iT."n "i
Isaac Adams Of >i', com nlttcs fh- .'xp.iicn
cy of -xen';irg Inr ,nrn'Is tr ,:m above. III.
Sheriff of stafford, q p1v,he revenue into rb- Tea
! sury-Of sane, on c1-np''n1 the peupl of N"'tni
I Gnl Portsmouth, from !aya'i"n :o- yoar. Thus
WIS acted OF in another form. OF same. "n TIE orri.
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committee to eIrrnnr the Register Oicg -rtuart oi
committee executive cxp-nditures-rrpcrt Ut pc.
cial committee on gene raI road aw-Of Cpmmit.o
uf Propositions erd Grievances "D the memorial u.
! the Valley Turnpike CnmDaHy-Of the Cnmmi,ter
for Courts of JuS:ico changing the iaS in res:ina
to exemption OF property o: ,h= wife, from the nus
band- debts prior 20 ,nGrrIagr OF same, in rea:i III
! to eIemping horses, mules and oxen, to amount ni
Sl00 from rx-cTtinn-Of Co;nmi;,cc on Schnol- tnG
| Colleges, establishing free schnn. system "
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ins thn school iilnd in proportion number Of ini
| gent cildrcn-Of ComTir'r fur Cuur:s Df Ju.'re
on reporting bill cnncerming tho sale of building
! belonging 10 T:m"thy DIVISION Sons Of Tenn.
rance, II; Ltnca-,e: Court Hou'e-of same com.
mitlcc for extending the jurisdiction of Wheel
| ing over the cemeteries Of that cify-of the
committee Roads &c, IN tho rxpcden y
Of Incorporating the Meadow Valley Turnpik" Com.
! paay ut same committee On exp-dency nf a sub-
ecrpton to the Rio and MrGlheysville Turnpike; q:
the committee for Courts Of Justice in relation the
raiea Ut transportation and travel tn. Baltimore
and Ohio Ilir H OF same committee. the petition
uf John TInsSy aud others, in reference 10 granting
titles Of land sold for ;axrs; 0: same Committee
| un the pelsion Vf Robert Anderson 10 Oisr"sc
Of rrni estate by lottery; of same she
petition OF knht. Anderson 10 emauripate certain
slaves; Of committee on Roads, &c. in relation H.
HppOrtiun;ns IA" hands 1T work county roads "i
slnc on a'nrn!in5 section ii of chrpfer So Of III.
| Code. OF committee for C0ur- OF Justice on re.
quiring clerks Of County Courts to furnish grand
juries the names of licensed ordinary Keepers gmG
ovcrscers nf r"cdS: "f saue on amending The liIh
section of chapter II of the Code.
REPORTS LAID oS TIE TABLE.
The following reports were igid the table: OF
the Committee for Courts Of Justice in amending the
OF 1852, in relation to dueilng; OF Commit
tee in relation to The subject nf experts in cases Of
insanity; of the Committee nf Roads &C., the ex
pedcncy of Incorporating the George Washington
Kali Road Company; of same Committee on the un'
restricted right ut way to the Alexandra, Lou!our
and Hampshire Rail Road, the coal fields in iamp
shire; of the Committee for Courts of .Tu,rc. ~:
amending the 10Th section Of chapter II ot the Code
in regard 70 forfeited lands of CnnmIttc- on
the expcdi.ncy Of macadnmzing n portion of thu
| Mnrgantuw. and Bridgeport Turnpike Company; and
of the Committee for Courts of Justice, on extending
the jurisdiction of the Council OF Richmond oveI
Hollywood and Oakwoot Cemeteries.
REPORT RE Committed.
| The report OF the Committee Of Ruals. &c. on the
expe iienry Of constructing bridge ac' IS Flint Run
| in DJddrdse county.
THE SPECIAL ORDER.
! On motion Of Mr.. SEDDoS, the spe ,gl order-be
ing the bills for the renewal of the charters of the
old Banks-was passed by for the purpose of taking
up the unfinished business, which WA n oil To Gu
| thoriZe the extension nf tn. Richmond, Frederlcks
burg and Potomac Rail Read to the Manassas Gap
Orange and AicxnniriI Rail Kpnd The bill W.
upon its passage, but the pending question was a mr
tiou mr'ie some days 40 By Mr. CHRISTIAN TO Pos:
| pune il indefinitely.
Mr. c. being entitled TO the 1nor, addressed II
Hnusr at some lcn-'h in opposition 10 III? bill.
Mr. lMBoDEY addressed The House a!ro in opposi
ton TO Il.
Messrs. SEDDos aud CRrTcHrlELD advocated th
passage OF the bill, T.;
| Mr.. GARNErT occupying the Chair while the latte
gentl-nan addressing The House.
| Mr. SEGAR addressed the House in support Of th.
bill
The question the passage Of the hill was ther
! put, and deci!ed IN the negative, as follows:
| AyEs-Messrs Arnett, Ashby, Bass, Berkeley. Bon
duraut, Bur-man, Branu"n, Burweli OF Patrick, Bur
wei. Of Bedford, Bush, Byrd. Carper, Ca Ter Clark
! ClaybrOuk, Cu;ns, Crahirre, CraddOcx, Crockc;
Crutchfel! tSpcsker,I Djarnrte Dick ,ison Of Gray
! son, Dickinson az Richmond city, Dinrd Doyle
Eliysnn Frnst. Garnrti, George, !lc>p:e Han"ork
| Hawks, Haynes, Hays, H-i-keil Hog. Holden
johnston Jones Of Apponali"x, Jones oi Rappahan
mock, Kelley, Langti;i, Lnutz Mnrtm, Mclver, Moor
man. Nclsun Newton, NlcpI-ou. PAUL, P;mau, Pres
ton, Roberts, Ronald, Rutherford, SanGes, Sra'
man. Srgar, Shumaie Sinclair, Smith, Splitter, Sprn
kle, Stailurd, Thunas Of MnSnn Thomas OF Warren,
Thompson, TrpIert, West, Wilry-1O
NoEs-Mc-.rs Brady, Brown, Carpenter, Chris.
tian, Cox, Crawford. Crockrr, Davis of Amhrr-t
Dsaue Drew, Edinunis. Edwards, Gregory Hardy
Hiut Hobbs, Imboen, Jones nf G!uucester, KEN
per, Kirby. Lee, Mays. McChesney, Nottingham
Nnwlin, Patterson, Prndlrtum Of LOuis, Powell, KID
dick, Seldom, Spady, Taylor, Thrift. T"nnhn. Tired
way. Tyree, Walton, Watson, Wood, Wright, fan
cey-i3
4 constitutional vote was necessary.
Mr. SEDDuS vn.rl in IL" negative, 10 cnah," him
n move reconsideration oi the votc by whc! "a,
bill was defeated.
Mr.. SEDD ~ novel 10 reconsider tho vote ny which
it was i..iui,tr't wEi, agreed. 10.
Mr. ELLVsoS t!,rm moved 10 lay II on shc tGI!c, aDn
that motion beng ngre.I 10.
The Nous. adjourned nn motion Of MIR. DILLiRD.