The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-02-21

proposition were reviewed Mr.. CIAYBRoog Ied
- -. - speech In favor of reconsideration and
persn..n nne propriety of making the stockholders
srlS e.onA'iy liable. Messrs BosDuRANT and JOHN.
: =. ~ TOOK the same ground Messrs CABEII and
max ing ~ - lot the propriety and justice of
srhn .ne stockholders personally liable.
vorv t,,,i - Pietshed, that as the House was not
night, 1t would be proper 70 saop'su ixs.
e so.e again This course was ,sL - a,a ~,
D;. s peing again put 20 the vote 1. w.
again adopted as follows sAe we u "ss
Brandon Brown AIasr.oI Ra ATns.t A.hby. Bosworth,
LABEL CsiyeIt Carpenter, Gambler. CSrn pycwsseI,'
csacsssf p psons Cox Crabtree Cr.wford cyscpa
Drew, Droneooie, Early, Edwards asrna' Draper,
ulsspiei oregosy, Hancock, Hardy Hsr. 0sH1Lse, Hss,
Keiv Kemnsr Of ki,by A Sonss Of jones Of g. Kse,
Mays mclyer, Newton, Ncolson Nott;ns ss.r, aTsin run
son., Pendleton,of l., Ptman, Preston. fisa. AR ar
perts, huthe rfoord. Samuels. Seaman Seddorr Ss ~
clair Splitter, Sprinkle, Thomas Of w Tbo,, Sin-
rhrft Tomn, Vanorsdall. Walton, welimsn. ws.s
Wiley. Yancey-78. ' ~ ln, est,
NAYs--Messrs CrutchfeId, Speaker. !, Baker g.
bsss Berkeley, Bondurant, Boremsn, Brady. Brsn.
Clarke, claybrook, Craddock, Dabnsy. Davis Of q,
DAVIS OF A Deane, Doyle Ednunds, Eggborn. Elly
son, french, Frost Hawks Haynes Heiskell, Hel-
pert, Hobbs; Holiday Holman, Howell, Johnston,
Eeon Sowy Ssa "a
foweii, Riddick Ronald, Segsr, Shumate Smith
S5anard sa1 Thomas of NJ, Towner, Triplett, Tyree'
"eiton, Wood, Woodhouse, Wright-6i. -
Mr., STANARD moved to amend the bill bv ad.
ding to the personal liability clause Just adopted.
the following
provided However that if the Legislature shall
hereafter provide by law for the appointmant on he
nan OF the State of majority of the directors at the
sald bank, or any branch thereof and thus aasnns
10 the state the control and mana cement of tbe In
situtlon 1t shall be optional with the
other than the state, In general meeting to decide
whetner they Will accept the provisions of such law
or VIII surrender their charter and in the event of
their deciding to surrender their charter the fact shall
be communicated to the Governor of the Common
wealth, and thereupon the said bank shall proceed to
wind up asit Its charter had expired by limitation,
Messrs. STAyARD and MALLORY supported The
amendment; and Mr. RUTHERFooRD briefly op-
posed it. F
Mr. GARNETT arguing that there were defects
IN the organization of the old banks, which the
Mouse had done something to correct; but not ex.
actly al that he desired declared himself unwil-
hnS 10 submit the management of the banks to a
party-Whateyer one might be in power. He
moved, oy way OF amendment, to the amendment
OF Mr.. STANARD, the following:
provided, That whenever the Commonwealth
ceases TO be sockhoder in the said bank no proxy
or director on the part of the State shall be appoint
point Commissioners TO examine and INQUIRE whether
the SAID bank improperly exercises power of ssu.
iuS notes. and the said commissioners shall have DOW.
er 10 inspect the papers and examine the officers of
the said BANK = :
MI STANARD suggested to Mr. G. that his
amendment did not apply to the time during which
tne state might be a stakeholder in the bank
Mr.. EDMuNDS responded to some remarks OF
MIR. GARNET on the general subject of banking
and when he concluded the hour of o'clock hay.
ing arrived -
The House adjourned