The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-03
on, the senate ADJOURNED.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

NIGHT SESSIoS.--1HURSDAY ApTfi |.
The House met at - o'clock Z. 81. Mr. CHRIS
TIAN in the chair.
The confederation of House bills being (under-
resolut onl the order of the night, and The peud
lng motion made by Mr.. DICKINSON, of tiIayson.
being on the indefinite postponcment of the bill
10 incorporate the Lynchburg and North Carolina
Railroad company
The question then taken on the inds finite
postpoHemeiit, and it was decided in the affrna-
Iiye--yeas 40. nays 30.
on motion of Mr. iIAYgoND. the Ilouse bill to
amend and re-enact the "a section of chapter 20 Of
ths Code was taken up and passed.
S9t'th SIDE Er'ensi01s.- Mr. Paxton moved to take
up the motion for the reconsideration of the vote
rejecting the South Side extension bill, pending
the consideration of which, (fUr the want of a quo
rum,) the House adjourned.
FRIDAY April >
The House Het at 10 o'clock, pursuant to ad
ionrnment.
Bank of ItuyelPs EdRey.-On molten of Mr.
MILLER, bill to incorporate the Bank OF Powelrs
Valley, at Jonesville, in Lee county, Was taken mp.
and a substitute Offered therefor by Mr. MILLER
adopted. The bill as amended was then rejected,
after some discussion, bat the vote reconsid-
cred, the original bill Teins;ated and ordered TO be
engrossed
Hous REs ItSsed--Incorporating the Luray
and Hardy turnpike company; declaring the vote
taken in the town OF Ripley, 10 jackson county,
for the enlargement of the corporate limits of said
town, to be valid, and for other purposes; toamend
the 5th, 9Th aud leth sections of an act copeern-
ing sheriFs aud commissioners 6f the revenue.
ei d. passed March 18th, 1856, and repeaIing the
ilth section Of said act. Authorizes the sheriff.
% paw three f0urths Of the revenue into the Trea
sury, on or before the 18th Of DeceInber. and TIE
remaining Befourth on or before the lst Of Feb
ruary.
,Saate BiI Passed "A Senate bill to amend ard
resnact the sth section II tee act authorizing the
issue of treasury notes, passed March 18Th, 1856,
was also taken up and passed--yeas los, nays o.
RW Rftected.-A House bill authorizing the An
ditoE OF Public Accounts to correct erroneous tax
alton, WIS taken mp, discussed and rejected for the
want of constitutional vote in its fyor-yeas
"a, anys ~.
Resumption Of Sproc Fayments The Senate bin
requiring the banks TO resume specie payments.
was returned from the ; nate with an aIneninlen,
to the House amendment, proposing Is. July in
lien Of LIST May. as the date Of resumption. The
BILL as originally bassed by the Senate, ixed l.,
August)
Mr.. EDxUSps moved that the House disagree "a
the Senate's amendment. and Insist upon lie ameai
ment.
The previous question was then ordered ON mo
ion Of Mr. HoGE, and the motion TO disagree, and
Insist, was concurred in--yeas e., nays ie; and
the result communicated 70 the Senate.
subsequently, a message from tae Senate was re.
ceived, Informing the House that the senate had
reeeded from its amendment.
CsHreaeyef NE L~aks--The amendment OF tbs
Senate to the commencing clause of the bill 10 pro
vide for more uniform currency Of the Banks
changing the date on which the act shall take eff
feet 10 LIST April, 1889. WAS agreed To.
The appropriation BW.--The Senate bill, sppre
pr,sting the pablo revenue for the seal years
fsSs-S aud fess y, was taken up and considered.
An amendment was adopted, aftcs discussion b,
Messrs. JOHNSON Of H., cnBisrAS and HAyaoSp
making the annuity To the Western Lpnatie Asy
lum $4,000, In addition 10 the amount receives
from pay patients.
Various other amendments were offered, sena'
OF which were adopted, and others rejected. Ee
fore the bill was disposed Of on usptioa Of Nj
lIfsyAosD, the ilonee adIenrnesi.
Mr.. Charles Mcsiicken, one of the oldest citizen