The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-03-01
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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIRGINIA.
NATE pRoCEEDINGs.

communication was resolved from the House,
Announcing the passage Of certaia bills
., Da4s rasssm.-Housen nii Incorporating the Horse
shoe and Pleasant River Turnpike Company.
| House bill amending AZ act incorporating the
Lewis county Seminary, % as to chsnes its name:
House bill amending an act incorporating the
town OF Leesburg; House bill extending the limits
OF EincastIe; House bill to incorporate the town
OF kowieshurg, in Preston county: House bin
amending charter Of RoSlesburg Lumber and Iron
Con Psny authorizing tho Roanoke Valley Bail.
ioaa company 10 issue its bonds for s5 900 House
Iilt incorporating the Meadows Of Dan aud Floyd
| turnpike COMPANY; Incorporating the Eeaboard
bank OF virginia; TO incorporate the Guyandoffe
pr 5l.dgs company; to increase the capital stock Of
tne punkards Greek Turnpike Company; releasing
the States claim to Linen Bar" an island senth
OF Cape Charles, to Parker, Thomas and Charles
changing the place of holding election in the Cd
Iistrict OF Preston county: Incorporating sons of
| temperance In RowlesburG, Preston countyj In.
cooperating the Pinnacanic, 10 Harrison eounty:
establishing separate election ia WetzeI county:
/ incorporating the Long Ridge Mining and Mann.
iacturing Company; incorporating the Dark HELM
Mining Company; TO amend the act concerning
the empanneliug of jurors as TO extend its ope-
ration to every county in the State; to amend the
Code so as to require the minutes of proceedings
OF courts, to be read in open court every day da-
ring the session OF the courts; providing for the
reprint of the 4th volume of Lees Reports reeas-
ing to Elizabeth Moore the right of the. State to
the proceeds OF certain houses aud lots in Rappa-
hammock; releasing to John Morgan aud Jssln J.
d
iZing the Roanoke Navigation Company to discon-
tinue the use of its canal aroand the Great Falls
OF the Roanoke and to sell certain portions of its
property. $3.50 5fli3
| Resdesions Of Iaquay.--By Mr.. STUART. of
| amending the law concerning the Jackson's River
and Warm Spring Turnpike Company; by Mr.
| hARIh, Oh chSrteflng company to construct a
| turnpike 10 eiies and Mercer county; by Mr..
SMITH of G of allowing owners of lots in Lewis
burg further time 20 build thereon (biIl report
/ ca ~ Dy the same, of constructing turnpike from
the White sulphur Springs to a certain point: by
tne sauie, OF constructing turnpike in Greenbri-
| or county; by Mr.. THOMPSON, Of constructing a
railroad from some point on the Southside road not
higher than Wilson's, nor lower than Ford,s 10
the NottaSay river, in Dinwiddo.
| N1tseadt hoaa--A resolution was adopted in
.strueting the Board of Public Works to use the
toiis received on the National Road for repairing
Ins oiaach OF the road running from Steonrods
D'5oge 10 the eastern boundary of Wheeling
l. BUS RePerted -Incor porating the Insurance
SCompany Of Virginia, in Richmo9d incornnrs,;ne
I Ine AAeiia Railroad Co; Incorporating the t,ld
tso anu hnckton turnpike Co.; Incorporating
sne fInnacie, Mining and Manufacturing Co: III
feofporatlng The Glenwood Manufacturirg o. In
iteekorldge, Bedford and Rotetourt: emnorsr,n,
the hsnawha County Court to increase the rons
pehsatlon of its presiding Justice; changing csr.
| @ .ail toii gates on the James River aud Kanawha
tu,hpiAe felatlee To Savings Institutions. re-
qulfing payment Of bonus by certain insnrancA
cohpsaieS' amending the law relative to the asen.
ctesol loreign INSURANCE companies; incerporatih,
| OHA'V'oAt NOdi AtniI1 anu Manufacturing I'm
| LOT the encouragement of the volunteer miIitorv
companies. OF Wheeling; bill ipcnrnorat;nr .
savings Bank in Martiusburg; to uenrnorata' tb a
salt Wells aud Reeds Bottom turnpike Co. nrs
scribing the Flutes of Clerks Of eourfs instcas-
mig the capital stock uf the Bank OF Rockbridee
'fe'dsssySnsnto Of LdhdS-The resolution ~ tba
finance committees declaring it to be xnedsn ,,
to legisiate on the petition of certain citizens
asking for the rc-assessment of lands in Carroll
and Floyd counties, was amended so rs TO strike
out the word iuexpedient and insert expsdiept
| f1idt Adj0i1RiRent.--Mr. OLD offered a resolu.
tlon, which lies over under the rule, as follows,
f'eS0feeo, mat the present session of the Igi.
iatsre be extended .bayond the 9th of Marcel
next or such time as may be necessary TO dispatch
the public business; provided such extension shaI
not exceed the period of 10 days from the tl is,
OF December, 1857.
CerhS Pdg-Mr. LsYSg offered u resolution
which lies over, to allow the Clerks of the Senst,
and iioase 81 per dienl additional for this session
On motion, the Senate adjourned
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
EykyISG sEssION--FRrpAY.
number OF engrossei bills, of Il local charac
ter, were passed, including one for tho relief n
| tienry Gordon, sheriff of Powhalsn
BIN Rejectea--A bill for the reliefof A. O. Lavpa
reiunding the amount of certain re pairs to the Ar
tnory, was discussed and rejected
On motion, the House adjourned
SATURDAY, Feb o.
Reports froB Cbm1,ifees.-Mr YAscEY. from the
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tabishing separate election precinct at Sevish.
et's Iiii, in the county Of Harrison. Mr. BALI.
from the committee fir coarts Of justica reported
bill authorizing the county and circuit courts Of
the Commonwealth to grant perpetual charters to
cemetery companies. He also presented a report
relative to the delays in the courts Of appeals Mr.
JOHNSTON, OF Harrison, from the committee of
finance, reported bills concerning the salaries of
certain officers of government. and providing for
the, payment to the Bank CT Commerce of lost
coupons.
OTrEgs and blcrandrid Railroad The House re-
suged the consideration of the engrossed bill
authorizing loan to the Orange and Alexandria
Railroad Company. The AMOUNT Of the loan pro-
posed was reduced from 5000, 900 TO S400 600, BY
vote of the House, affirming its Judgment (ayes
-. noes 25.) that the objection expressed by Mr.
NELSON on yesterday, 10 the proposed amendment
when moved by Mr. DABAoUR Of CuIpepper was Ut
tered after the SPEAKER had announced its adoption
by general consent, and, therefore came too late
Hence, the bill, amended retains its pos ition
on the calendar, as the first internal mproveme Mt
bill TO be disposed of.
Mr.. SEGAR resumed and concluded his argument
in favor OF appropriations TO works Of internal i'm.
/ DroVemeut.