Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-03-19
TUESDAY, MARCH JIG, 1853.
HKNATR.
comunlc lion from the House received, anhsul.y
inv IA pns.arp q certain bill1

SENATE.
communication WAS received from the House. nnnoun
cling psssage of large number OF Senate and oner
bills
BILLS RYroRTEp.
Making it felony carry off slave beyond the limits
Of the State who already free By emancipation or VIII
be so-[Mr. AMBER. Chairman OF the Committee oil
Courts OF Justice. in reporting this bill, said The CoInn
tee reported the celebration Of several Senators
hut with great doub; of the proprIety of passing To
large and improve the penitenary; to declare the punish
for burning the penitnnary TO be death amend NJ
sections and of he Code concerning sbcriHs and com
msroncrs OF The revenues providing m adequate snIa,
for the Adusnt General nj tic -tae Incorporating The
Norfolk and St Nazare Navigation Compsny; amending
Incorporating the New Marinsvillc Turnpike Com
pnny; Incorporating the Carbon Hill Mining Company
au horlzng separate election at Fhrvew. iu Marshall
county releasing the States right TO Elizabeth Gardner
and Jane smith, (.laves) authorizing the payment Of
judgment against the Board OF Public Wors recovered oy
Joseph Detor
RESOLUTION, OF INQUIRY.
Ry Mr. WELcH-Ot Incorporating the Union Mining
and Manufacturing Company, (b reporicd) BY MI
SMITH Of Co. ofncorporstug Female Institute In Lewis
tho Farmers and Mechanics Bank at Alexandria (bi re-
ported By Mr. FLOYD of reporting bill for the relief Of
Floyd Smith, late sheriff Of Montgomery Chill reported
in the 2lst circuit BY Mr. NEAL Of Wood Of establishing
election precinct at swishers MILL in Harrison ny Mr.
NEALE of NJ ofrepcnlng the authorizing The Indiana
Pole Drawbridgc Company TO build bfidgr, &c.
BILLS PASSED.
Authorizing the use OF copies Of deeds as evidence IN
certain apprupalng the sum OF $40 to provide
corpnr.ng the Wayne Mining company Regulating the
application Of the sinking fund TO the redemption OF the
public debt This bill prcscrbes the application oil the
per cent the debt of January 1852 and the proceeds
of bank stock be- applied 10 the extinction OF THAT debt
and thathe per cent the debt of 1852 TO be applied
the extinction OF tina, debt Amending the act concern
ing the time of holding the courts Of the 18th circuit; In
cooperating the Northwestern and Hughes River turnpike
company Incorporating the Hardy Coal and Iron copa
NY authorizing the construction OF turnpike from Ellen
borough to Pocoalico Mils, in Richie county Tor the re
lief the school issioners Of Greenvilc county, Tor
the relief Charles H.Payne, deputy sheriff OF Giles coun
ty prevent persons under certain circumstances from
obtaining grants 10 lands in the actual OF other
persons to protect claimants O forfeited lands which
shall have been seted for ten years, and upon which
shall have been paid; amending the Code 20 rs 10
prescribe the affidavit pre- requisite for the issuing ol
grant and prevent the location Of grants in certain
cases. transfer certain cscheaed eschcsabe lands
Of the Aeehanes. not sold by escheaor to GER
tain persons claiming the by grants from the Com
monwca to change the time OF holding courts IN inc
18th circuit for the relief John L. Walker Incorporating
the Masontown and independence Turnpike company in
Preston county incorporating the Seaboard Bank Of Vr
rnia changing the place OF holding elections In the so
district OF Preston county Incorporating the Sons OF
Temperance in Rowesburg. Preston county; ncorPora
rate election precinct in Weize county authorizing
Portsmouth subscribe the capital stock OF the Sea
board Bank; providing Tor the disposition Of the common
property OF Portsmouth and the county of Norfolk incor
poralinc the Nicholas aud Geenbcr turnpike Company
amending the act incorporating the Browns Gap Turn
pike Company; 10 amend act concerning the kecpinc
and Reeds Bottom Turnpike Company amending the ln~
with regard to prosecutions for forcry-th. has b'rl
published bcorr3 prescribing the mode Of making hppiI
cations the Governor for converting the General Assem-
bly, Incorporating the Valley Female Institute Mt Win
chester; slawng the writ Of i,sucd by justice, L
be directed aud executed By constable; tn regulate
fisheries and protect the fish in The Potomac river incor
porating the Amelia Rail Road Company: providing io
the publication Of county expenditures aud list OF dein
quent tax payers Of each county enagns the power
the corporate authorities of Abemarle incorporating the
Insurance Company of the state OF Virginia, in Rich
moud allowing further time TO of lots in Lewis
Marnsburg Savings Bank Cor the encouragement OF Ger
tain volunteer military companies of Wheeling; increasing
the capital stock of the Bank of Rockbridge suhorzn.
the Roanoke Valley Rail Road Company issue it's bonn
10 the amount OF $4,000; autbSnsing tbs Roaaoke Navi
cation Company discontinue the of portion OF the
power and dispose OF certain real owned h,
them; retunding $40 to Joel s. Price, incorporating III,
Guyandoue Bridge Company.
PUBLIC WORKS.
The Resolution offered by Mr. NEAL Of Wood yester
day, requesting the Board Of Public Works to ascertain