The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-02-15

wouid be most respectful to the Governor 10 refer
House y As 'sAnuins comnisiees OF the
40 r =. = tlMnoDEs moved to smend the amendment.
con,n;,taser .eier the GovernOrs message to joist
Senate u lo house ana three Of the
of eeti,, argued that this would be the best mode
sure of re ~ ~ tns difcuy Of the inferred CEN
siew taken by the Chairman IT. fsr.ts ~ ..e
;.an mat such was the unity of the
eve mossn were the remedies pronossd T., ~
~ einor with each other that ba HI -. ~ .ns
ifIracticabie to divide II IL h ne did not regard
"a sne message Incidentally he daei..ags praise
aIu NJ. CONSIDER that the reference of .na1 ne
70 special committee ought to ha gress
were man. &c upon standing committee. Thers
sI,,9 many examples of such references .aS
ailootd to thai of the session of 50 49, .u ne
ternai Improvement question was rsfa..s she In
committee OF q, of which Mr. Separ vas 90 20
rssd malcn produced one of the abest reports ever
Mr. EDAuNDs eontended that the pronos,;or .,
raise money by loans was not new one. IN ~ ~ ~
board OF Public Works were new autbor;s"5 ,.e y.
RAISE money by advertising for loans. The on,v ~
ne" question presented Gf that were presentadS
was, should the power be given to nav more .hs.
SIX per cent for money, or sell the bonds of the
State at less than par. That question be contand
cd, should go to the Committee of Finance. and he
eouid NOT vote Tor its reference to special com
mittee He spoke of the ability of which tha,
committee was composed, and urged that the Hou.e
should not withdraw from it the questions which
belongedto 1t, and thus, In the eyes of the coun.
try, cast . eensure upon it.
Mr.. NELSON called attention to one of the nror,.
sitions of the Committee of Finance which va Ia
signed TO separate the loan power from the Roard
OF Public Works and give it to a Board of Com.
missloners OF which the Governor was to be the
head. ". ~ 'Ao
Mr.. IMBoDEN's amendment was than ra;oo.aa
and Mr STANARDs was adopted-ayes 6f noes
~. The question being on the Resolution &c
Misunderstanding the part of the message reia,
.ng 10 nnance to the Committee of Finance, and
that relating to improvements to the committee on
that subject-was adopted-J7t to 81
On motion of Mr. LEE, the House took m the
Dill to incorporate the Metropolitan Soap and Can
die Mandatory of the city of Richmond Upon
the motion to take up, Mr.. STANARD demonstrated
against passing by the important matter of re-.
chaTtarlng the banks, which was the order of the
day to consider other subjects Mr. LEE was nro
ceeain TO state the strong claims of the bill to the
attention OF the House-that Edward McAdam had
pursued his vocation in the city of Richmond with
out moestation until stopped by visitation of Pro-
yidence in the burning of his factory and that then
the Common Council interdicted him from resuIn
ing II, &c.-wnen ne was called to order, as dis.
cussng the merits of the measure upon motion TO
take up, and desisted :
The House took up the bill by a decided vote
ana II was ordered to its engrossment
THE BANKS.
The House took up the order of the dav being
the Bank question. =
Mr.. SEGAR, who had not finished his speech YES.
terday (as we enormously stated resumed and
| concluded ~
Mr. 8. having made some reference to the pro.
ceedings ofthe Trans-Alleghany Bank, Mr.. Floyd
replied, and with some severity denounced the re-
| ports and statements that had been put forth pre-
judicial to the officers and stockholders of that
Bank. Mr.. SEGAR replied, and mutual and amica
BILE explanations took place between the two gen
tlemen.
| h.r SEDDoN addressed the House in reply to Mr.
SEGAR and in support of the system of Banks
| based on State stock. He declared his readiness
to vote for the recharter of the old Banks provi
| ded they were made specie-paying Banks
| Before Mr.. S. concluded he gave way to Mr.
RUTHERFooRD, on whose motion the House ad
! iourped