The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-02-13
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

TUESDAY. Feb. t2, 1sj6
Dir foHtIN in the Chair, the SPEAKER being
sli absent.
Prayer BY the Rev. DR.. JETER, OF the Baptist
tburth.
4 message from the Senate announced the pas
sage OF sIndry bills noticed in their proceedings,
g. 1l which were referred except the bill providing
i1r the completion of the Washington Monument
sd ;or additional statuary for the same, which
I2;i6L oI Mr. FLOfD-who fntim6ted desire TO
propose some amendments to twas laid on the
liable
Committees were called tor reports, and num-
ter oi bills were reported, which win come up in
order.
THE KRAIsI CATTLE
The report OF the select committee on the Khaisi
atte, was, on motion Of Nr. DAVIS of Greenbrier
Ils Chairman of the same, taken up and, on his
motion, was adopted. 1t concludes with q resolu-
Ion requesting the Governor to inquire whether
,leTe is male calf (of the khaisi breed and if
. to take measures for the recovery of the same
The sFFAkER laid before the House the quarter
!y statements Of the Farmers Bank of Virginia
Lld tie Bank Of the Valley of Vfrginfa-Iaid on
lte table and ordered to be printed
TIE House proceeded 10 consider bills in their
Early stages that were not contested-ordering
'Arge number TO be- engrossed and number with
f5gaTt 10 which explanations were desired, were
al asiie
lie bill incorporating town at the junction of
Ma Pamunkey and hatiapony rivers being under
"fsl1eF2tion on motion Of Mr.. BRASNOS, the
bisIih relative % the name was filed with "Tom-
ill., and the bill was ordered to be engrossed-
The sfIAkER laid before the House a communi.
ta.ton from the Auditor transmitting list of bal
anfe' On the accounts remaining open ON the books
o. Ms office. Laid on the table and ordered to be
printed
MILITIA BILL
On motl"n Of Mr. kENPER, the bill for the organ
"a'oA ol the militia was made the order of the
ID! for Friday, and each day thereafter until dis
los5d OF
VALLEY RAILROAD
IN motion Of nr. BASS, the bill incorporating the
Valley Railroad company was taken up and on
Lie MOTION, the blanks in the bill being filled il was
eflfr.i 10 lie engrossment
AItNsioS Oh THE FREDERICKSBURG ROAD.
VA motion Of SEDDoS, the House took up the
21hde blH 10 promote the connection of the Orange
s-l Ale&andris Railroad with the Richmond
ihlefck7hurg and Potomac Railroad, and the
a.e''hn heirg hpon Its passage the previous ques-
"a wa ortierad on the motion of Dir. SEDDOS
sA' tho bill passed ayes I0i, noes 20 1t having
Hea4le
SoRTH-wFsTFRS RAILROAD
Vn motion Of Mr.. BERREIEY the House took up
@ .-s bd! for releasing the North Western Railroad
lla 81 rtsin restrictions
fif BfRKEI ~ moved a reconsideration of the
ne by which, on Thursday last the amendment of
~ J ACL was adopted for the purpose of changing
o., VOTE as nc had voted under misapprehension.
'T b'NbCRANT moyedt TO Lay the motion on the
@hle-rejected
Le question upon reconsideration was then de.
~ ~ "a the affirinatiye-ayes DC, noes 81.
4Ae question being again upon Dir. PACLLs
A4'shoihent, on motion of Mr.. LAEGFTTT, the bill
-" al tndnent were laid on the table
RESOLUTIONS.
A0aotut1ns Were offered adopted and referred:
ny Ar. HoLLADAY: OF incorporating compa.
~ ~ " construct Turnpike road from upper Bore
M =, On The fish creek Turnpike TO Gen Eastons
- rt'AFsh&h BY Mr.. PRESTON; OF 80 changing
I q" 10 aIeIation 10 tenants In common a. to au-
--- ''e Ioarts ot Equity to appoint receiver
sr,tA IL sutA application and On such terms and con-
~ a' iaSy De thought proper by the commit
ny nr JONES, OF Gloucester: For the sp-
'"1Hcii' OF committee 10 report bill 10 com.
F'''s'e tue commissioner in the Parsons case
D.., PETITIONS.
& ietloas we're presented and rcferrad--By Mr.
Lra,;,,. ! y o. Hsorge Peabody g. Co., of London
tor1 Iof Tue fe issue to them of eertsn coupon
- a' y a',i IN the Arctic. BY Mr. HoLLADAY. of
80 nsh and ethefs, for certain changes In the
49, ,S,hetfnlng. slaves and free negroes By Mr.
L,'1i ." D. Kendall of Orange, PRAYING The Ieols.
g"nt to receive yirginias quota Of the Land
a4a, sid appropriate 1t towards making X ansas
~ slate, or II II be thought best 10 appropri
money oai Of the treasury for that purI,oss
-, Tt,fottfASr fASr MESSAGE FROM The soyrRsos
iss AAkh laid before the House the follow
s~Ssssse from Governor WISE
EXECUTIVE pEPARTMEkT.
a.-;ss e.nass aad Hou.s e( b.,tgates OF he aeae,a,
Es~sH'1y # tkginios " e'1'
'AAs"' In psnVrpsaes VI F.. sea,ti,utiou.,