Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1860-02-14
legislature of Virginia.
MONDAY. FrBRUARr 18th, 1850.

PRAYER by the Rev. I. V. Moore, OF the Presbyterian
Church.
Dy Mr.. COGHILL. from the Committee Of courts. DIS
VII. To re-arrange the judicial circuits, districts ana sec
lions OF the Stale, and constituting q new circuit; Tor the ap,.
pointuent Of q general administrator IN each county ana
Rr Mr. PAXTON, with leave) a tli authorizing the Ne.
,bodis, Episcopal Church, South, Of Lexington, TO execute
E deed Of trust.
N- ACGCST. from the majority OF the joint committee
an Sou.hern Conference, made thu following report. Mr..
Ii:GCST announced that he should to-inorrnw: present q
r.nort from tn. minority Of the committee, wl'lch, IN conse'
,,n.nra Of sundays intervening. he had been unable TO
write out: x,,i,,, =,
\ nronrr response 10 be made hy the ComH,onTeaith OF
VIRGINIA. 10 the State OF South Carolina, have hau the MAJ
ter submitted to them under consideration, ano Plesent ne
following resolutions a. rrIbodsinse inc proper 'P'" "
be made by virginia:
ceived with deep s~enslbiNty the communication WHICH a QUIZ
Carolina has made TO the authorities Of THIS ConihohSe ain
through her commissioner, Hon. {. u. MemulinRer, anu We
hall with lively qualification this renewed manifestation OF
that frnternal regard and affection Wh!eh ms hete'o,oie
characterized, and, We trust. will always continue 10 char.
acterize the relation. Of South Carolina and Virginia.
Resolved, That we perform a pleasing duty IN recoruihe
and communicating 10 the authorities OF South Carohnh our
hirh aprrrciatiun Of the ability, dignity ana courtesy WIN
which Sir. Memmlnsrr ha, discharged the important uuses
" Resolved. Tha, the General Assembly Of Virginia, recoG.
| niziny in our present relations with the noh'slafehoiIinS
States all imperative necessity for decisive measures uoes
not ", lis,rust the capacity Of the Southern States, by 4
wise and firm .xercis. OF thei. cservedipoTers, 10 pro'ect
III. rights and liberties of the people, and 10 preserve me
Federal Cuion. For this purpose We earnestlT desire 'he
concurrent action Of the Southern States: But the Geberal
Assembly respectfully submit, for, the consideration OF south
Carolina, and all our sister States OF Tue sooth, 'Iht e'usies.
co.op-rn,jon will he more safely obtained by such d'rect
| legislative actinn Of the several states IS may DC necessary
| and proprr, than through The agency OF an Hs-emoiaee
which can exercise no legitimate power except " "e'''
and advise. m,
Resolved. therefore. That, In the opimiOn OF the Genera!
A.s.mhIy, Ii i. incxpedient to appoint deputies 70 Inc con-
ference proposed by South Carolina
Resolved. That the Governor OF this commonwealth U
reoursted to communicate the foregoing Resolutions TO the
Gnyrrnnr of the State Of South Carolina, and 10 The Gur-
80 $500 ~ s .a n III. slave holding States.
~" = Tfn, The prrsidcn, Of The Senate and the
Sneaker CT the IIous- Of Delegates :raGsn;i; 10 the Hon. L.
Mr. SEES0S move! tina, the above resolutions be made
,h. orJ.r NJ nm, Iuy for Tuesday -bu, Withdrew the mo.
t. ~. ~, ,M. sr,..,in, NJ AIR sI'GI'Sr who desired that
,hr rrnort al H. minority OF The join; cn:nmittre, TO he sub.
mI,,.i On TuasI,y should he considered at The same sine.
rTs r..onu,;ors VIZ ttrrn laid on the table .rd ordered 10
Nv
NJ TIIIGu.s n Henry. lev leave, Introduced . bill to
!. n, ~ r.i,rr,rr ut,h ;:is 10 iucorporate the
pont~ worr, snv;rrs li,nk In the county Of Franklin
NJ H. ! S S:% SUMMIT s,.Is j p t.s a p..oIutioD from the Committee
NJ ronr,. aIrrrs, 10 tI. rxprhiency Of authorizing the
trustee. n ,hr Methodist Epi,copal Church OF Ripley. Jack
.oo rnm,,r yirrInIa In s-il and convey Il certain piece Of
ground Jn,.,nucb NJ In. case i. amply provided for by &C.
- Wr vrwN.y moved 10 reverse the action Of
.Mr ron,ni,,.r hv ,I.cIariur il .rDs.tisat, Nc The motion
wa, su.,aiu.l nv SIR, NEWMAN, opposed by Sir. c0GIiILl,
20 .:.""J -
On mo,ion Of Mr. SMITH. the Committee Of Privileges
o,d rIm,,;nr- v,r. ,utbnriy,,i and empowered 10 y, MI far
,.-o,. .. .,,., l.ror. aid .nu,uitfen Z n yiye evidence
In relation to The right OF Il. y. Douglas, Esq, to hold IL seat
In tbr SENATE. Of YiIviniu. FOR the dis;ric: composed VI the
70 mi Of Ki in Within, kim nrd queen and Essex.
rIpcr,oy pSsrtuSku.
yr THOMPSON moved TO vosrpnnr, until Wednesday,
p.irn,-r III, ,hr ,lr,,inu Of several State officers, which
hs; been Gxcd for today.
u mIs.1 aDJ 4 c6GIIIIM, 9 ~ ~. .. ,PoupL ,hn; mauv mem.
her. ui both Houses wsrr absent; il was opposed by Mes.rs.
%rE:n.. liz ,TvoS TTJnN ~ NJ u ami PAXTON, n.
nil nn,;:, Of ll. election had bern given. Mr. THOMAS
"" ~ "" ".ra u ,L L"e : % nT ~" =. an. and The election wus then
pns:po"s" m,s.,.i ~ no,;iiy H.. unnsn
~ ma aars . rcsa,s. ra ~ rr r;vcJ from The House
a.. AZ 10 .,ir,t ,b.y Rad c,nrnrr.J In aid pns,pOur-
u! w.
iHe@'' .r :, =, Y,n,r>c
ur ,,rrnnria,, connpi,ires, were aduptri AS follows:
n n, r. r. raTEE0f nnr,rIinr ,hr practice In court. Of
~ H.. r.I,,iv. +, Lii, answers ard other matters.
Tq".' f. t:rri Im0f in,ornor.,iur ,Lr lriarport Coal
:: In ,br roun,v of Kan.,yI,n'
~ Xr. EAl-O authorizing II claimant In possession
~ I, ,,s N dI., Hill In equity. making other claimants par
lies. and the courts of equity 10 decree rs between the
nv Nr pATE-Uf amending the law rclatirc to pleas 10
m. ;ur:sdjr,lon NJ courts.
By Mr. CARsoN-of Incorporating the Front Royal Sill
Nv MIR NELSON -Of fxIng the time. for holding the seyr.
raj circui, courts OF the state.
nv ar SEAL-ul tran. frrrinr any title whirll the Com
mo,,Sr,Ith mav have n lands heretofore sold under de.
cree. OF courts a.. forfeited, 10 the purchasers at such sales
or those claiming under them.
10 Mr. ACGIsT-Of making m nppropriu,ion Of one
hundred thousand dollars tor the Improvement OF James
EIYrr b"low Richmond.
Re NJ TiiOMpSDS-O or amending chapter 81, ss, 50 and
M ~ ,m- code. relating 10 ali surctioms, Weights and Mea.
mr..
- :, uyr-cr r., -.f,,,IIrr,o Samoa I Snauld;npa
% ~, - a. , Ii..uso =, . innron.rIy Maid ne Him
'"ni VI moH.' a. a." VT - rrch ~ ihs r.nor, nj ,bc
= i.,,,;. ;crnrn,. a , r.I,,cs IN tho sale Of d.iir.
AunitUr OF iG .". ..s saoun' - o. ,hs &c ro,,n , NJ Courts of
QUEEN. t"hGs' d s'' ~ WV
'rMHlsr::oeurrr ,rh,i,,od , ,r,,s,;,u,. to- Mr. wlCEuAN,S
- 80 III ,n nm.,J nd r...nact s.r,lon gA,f chan.
oS w. : ~. w " r III, 80 - a. ~ rs..r;r, ,m. rirIf nj c,t,u,ipss.
,i - ~ by Il Iss s' oT viii II WAS hid on The table.
A. ~ - -, W. NEWMAN ~
1I: ..a,,af ami, az ,Irss .,,ulrc In.
b, H..rnaj.nrr n rrrorunr a bI; nuti,o-iziur flr,hrr rimr
:" .he : e."en v. :, r;",,in co,nn,nx :" rn,n,,Ir,e their
&c the cIs" n'",.r ~. ,n -, tEr5.v \ WIrEIaW
~ SrIi sniJ raruni,,rr
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~, p-,,I,,. ,h,,,;,,.i ,i. GoIIowi,, ;u,,rt,u !, ,ou,.
~ t.n', ,hn ry.r,,,Ir- which wac rad and on
" mT -, w. TiIGNtS of + WINS laid on the table and, on
49, ,I"crm.n,. orI.r,j m h. printed:
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LAHNI prcnr..r ~. LED.
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Gentlemen ~ &c Srhue ~
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shotuy a'leri e..e! uPon y! ~ -. 81
requisitIon on inc uoVefnoro q ,ne ,n'e ~ wv ~ D"5
Collioc, ~ y necLi y -. 'e ",p =. "a, ,h
Sm n q w" ~, I r6"i ,hnc nt ihs residence Of his mother in
thh' 'nIe' NV y rs" ~. $4,000. -.rnv.J IN
su," y, W aruis;,ior fnr rsnso,, assigned in two letters,
sr ni ~ ". ~, - mi. ron,,nnIr aiyon. nnd 10 which / invite
"hIcn I'M" ""
your a''eut'oI' tu. .~..sdir,iv
The reasons assisneu art; 10 u! !mnI - ,,n - o. :
iriFoIous. hnu u ~ ,h d . ar .im ~ . ~ S,o,a Ey.cuiir. in
snoWlehsc, lh'uenSer ~ 800 " pH; Tto nnr ~ H.
~ hhe'eeuIsf w. .o",rJ.rnI In :. ,nnrc,I,n win rhr
Governor IN ths malttI. ,. III = III ~, Ia,io ~
views presented IN ms ,in ~ ~, : ,rn e : Fcr 30 on,rarr. I force
occurrences amu nI sonoi m Tn ,h.i liz ac,ion wns taken II
upon NY Hlnn tns s."s -. n.n,;, IL ro,"or ~ .sc,ur ami
not VIII ~ s,n trna ius, r,nishmrn fnr crime. NJ he mos;
snI : at ~" arrraw,rrd character committed against. the
sc!l"n ~. 81 AVG or his S..,i, VET wuh a certainty that
$1,000 ,h,, cr.c,
" Iuni .. H., !, y urnnt the r.nuttion in his letter OF the
oos :, 1,runrr Iast upon Two grounds;
81 ~ w IT,, H. ofiJay vii ~. no, authenticated by the No.
- =" ~ IN. Sntarv who administered the oath to the
s n,m The Su,,ry before whotn the affidavit was made
ain", n.r, anroin,.i In nuisance Of the laws OF this Com.
"a' uu.t Ipi' - nj. SIGNATURE WAS Mccompanled BIZ a
monwea.'h, AZ" n "nnforniiv with c,.,bIi,brd usage. and
elo,.. y" ~ - ror,ts which recognise scrolls as seals.
inc neeS''," ,orn-;,i '.ni o,h.r than a scroll can only
The ot9eci u y t".," > rhi.h' 1. l., ,nnsnJ.d ndbi,innsI
be 10 give me I'u w = ~ he ~. .anc,;nn NJ an onirInI ,.nj
nu'henici1f' anu l" smv" w - !; ,,Io ri,v ;hnm y mere Individual
that the oHietrhss sIvatsa ~" = H. ~ hnv;nr ill., .nnojmt
In TINS case 'he =, VI 80 L. = nj. I'm cI,I l,n,;o,
meet OF tne n".arSi ml ,h VI rsnu.,,ion md N. docnmen,s to
and by nutheniicathe me Feqwsr'"s anu ss
support it with the great sea- OF ~ me rnnss ~, Il. no,,ri y
thenticny 70 ~ a sma ne The seai 81 ihs state the notary
seal can possibly sHSe' ~! VIZ II. - oJ,n;nis,,r ou,hs.
- aeknowleneer ~ De = ~, ' JacI,rc. himself 10 be. and ti,nt