The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-02-08
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIRGINIA.
SENATE PROCEEDINGS.

SasNsDAf, FEB. Q. 1858.
The Senate met at 12 o'clock.
Bills R,ported.-Amending sec. 1 Of n rs.olo,,or
passed Feb 70, 1856, In relasion to the sale Of in,
ternai improvements in wHish the State il inter
ested incorporating the Carbondale Oil and Coal
NompahJ oil hanawha; refaadfng TO n. W Baker,
o' "estnoreiand, $3.50, dua him for converting
iunatfe to an asylum; incorporating the town
o. harrisonbnrg aud extending its cor porase lin
Resolutions Of laqairy.-By Mr. DaysurEny. of
autnotzing the kempyilleg Canal Company to
chapge the route of their cahai; by Mr. WHICH.
OF exemptiBg one slave in every family from sei,
ure Tor debt; by MIR. DAuaHfsEr of authoriziny
Tue increase OF the capital stock Of the KanawbS
Ian lamar company; by Mr. ARzsTRosc, of reporting
ei OF last session Incorporating the Canon
aad komney Turnpike Compsny; by MIR. Ytrxs- OF
incorporating the town of HalEevlle in Berkelsy
county by Mr.. JOHNSON. Of raging Scott 4 Adams
gel.ai. money Que for work sh the South western
turnpike Co. by Mr.. TAIIAFsRRo of rpauiting the
the county courts to return 20 the Snerias the
lists Of delinquent taxes and that the said
sherlns be authorized to COLLECT the same: bv Wr
ARMSTRONG, Of providing tha. for one year after
the date Of debt the Limitation on personal ar-
tioD shall be suspended.
AtfpeTSe Rcporfs Adverse reports were made nd
verse 10 the petition of Wade ID. Strother and ad
verse 10 the petition of l.. D. Washington and 9th.
ers asking for the re-asssssmsnt of lands in West
moreland " ~
I''us Hissef Incorporating tho Citizens Deposit
Dank OF wheeling; the bill re-organzipg the State
ouard. his bill has been fully reported Il wss
pasSed with ryder giving tae appoint meDt of the
professors ana tutors to th3 Eoard of Visitors and
ordering that the quarters now occupied by the
oiheers OF the Guard shall continue to be so occu.
pied. o1
South Side Railroad-The bll for the relief NJ,
'he south SIDE Railroad, was taken up and dis.
cussed by Messrs. RlyKS, CAMPBELL and DoUGLA ASS
MI DOUGLASS offered ryder requiring the com.
pany, before it shall avail itself Of The act they
shaii charge the same rate for transportation now
q "a Rish a
Mr.. JOHNSON offered an amendment To the ryder
requiring the company to raise their tolls at least
70 per cent. above the present rate
hr' DEsEALz moved to lay the bill, ryder and
amendment on the table. The motion WAS car
ried-ayes 20, nays 10.
The bull regarding the -four inspection. was. on
motion OF Mr.. WHITE, made the order of the day
for Tuesday next.
On motion of Mr. ARMSTRONG the ssna,a oil
journed.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
SATURDAY, Feb 9Th.
journment. W "D
Prayer by Rev. VI. D. HoGE, D. D., of the presby-
teIian Church.
BalS RepoTtel-Mr. LEE, from tho Committee of
propositions etc, reported bills authorizing the
Auditor Of Public Accounts to correct erroneons
taxations- To incorporate the town Of Frankfort.
in ureenbrier COUNTY
Ar. MALLORY, from special committee, reported
tions of the act providing additional protection
Tor the slave property of citizens of this Common
wealth, passed March 18th, 1856
Or@er c1 BASireSs.-The resolution, offered yes
terday by MT. DEANE, prescribing the order of bu.
slneSs' on Mondays and Tuesdays. was taken up
me Equestrian H0tts.-0n motion of Mr. WARD
the Senate bill apprOpriating the additional sum
OF $1,000, $4,000 having been previously appropria-
ted to deffsy the expenses of the inauguration
OF the equestrian statue of Washington, was taken
up, anu Its passage advocated by Messrs. HEATH
WARD, lioGE kEMBLE, SWEENEY. JOHNSON Of Taylor
and iAscIY. Mr.. H.YSoND, Of Marion county, ad-
dressed the House in opposition to the bill. The
question on the passage of the bill was then put
and determined in the aiirmstiye-yeas &C. nays
81. N''
Mr.. HowERToN moved to amend the title of the
bill by substituting in lieu thereof the following
"A bill to defray the expenses of visitors to Rich
mond city on the 22d inst" This proposition was
| rejected 10y recorded vote-yeas 29, nays So
On motion of MIR. LEE, the House adjourned