The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-02-16

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SENATE.
W1DHDDAY. eeo. l3tn. !0cO.
Al ~ o'clock 4. u. the senate VS. caSIeo 20
wita prayer by Rev. 9r. 0iIDHzsL sLxnv1, Of
sne rIoeuysefnn Cnufcn. 80
"A communtcstion was recelveo rom the
nOnn, ~ tniouen III C,efk. InAt = ~ pssseo
New Crssk Home ManefacturlnS Company !;
coneutu0uG part OF toe NottoWay r1se1 2
lawful Ance. Also, the following House PILL,
VIZ W: Anthori1tng ne Connty VooIt OF n,cn. n.
ratch, ON nRappahannock Creek. II said e0Snty;
ana an act 70 amend the chareef OF the neet-
se9 Oreek Turnpike company. Xne HOUSE
osin we're read ana reieIfed.
BsHs heporfed-Tne loiiowing niis were re-
ported from the appropriate committees, viz /:
ASKING an appropriation LOT the improvement
oI James River below Richmond; sutnorix-
,nH pa:,. loan 10 the freoehcxsDo!K ano Vranee
naiI!oaa company lhcoTPoIatlne tne Union
Leaa Wine company; lucorp9ratlnk tne Alex
anuIl1 and MaryIano 2teaM reIIy company;
Hco. o.i,oIaslng Maion EoUks; tsv. u. " .ne An-
ucpercent OFoer OF Oo1 fehUWs, incos osPor1t"
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n Ei Mssonsi lnc0FpofaItns 1ne nOly Mountain Oly
e Gsn pmsnt NO 20, OF tne inoependen'Uroef
VI Ouo fe1tows
=, AGre.ss s.: hsports:ETne Uommntee OF OouIts
~ - SuelCe IePof 1eu Ae.isiauou iueA p0uaont On
H. Car non IN reiaton 10 me payment INTO
| CU@. ~ tuo paraes 70 sults ol sum VI MONEY
p.s: s..s ~ Coser tne cOeU.
nd rstorr -. y ~ .oIUw,ps wese P.a.ss
Of the Mavor ana H,1arren ~ tha tovn ~
Chsrs,t,s:yv;,,. "ns ~. Ane.mea oa t.s .own o'
~. IT, d sor On ex'ension Oh tne corpo
n.,.n. .nny ~ anu ceTtan amenomen.s OF tne
ton Of w w shsrn nS;Ssn. me me- PEI, PEn
80 Suo. ~ Aiesioe"t VI Iuo 1.A'
charter, and for 3 repeal Of the act %s' passed
tion act; BY MI. Ga,ewood. the petition ofG. +.
Jones and others, asking for the incorporation
Of the Page Woolien Man facturine Company.
in tho county of Page; by Mr.. McKenney, the
memorial of Chas G. A rmis cad r. Jenkins
and others, Of the city of Norfolk. remonstra.
Fling against the passage Of the bill imposing
ts.ation upon the taking Of oysters. ~ Mr..
c"nn,y s.k;p1 .hon ~. % oa CitIxens oi Aoeoonn ~
soany, asa.n. 1 ane repeal OF the law Tor the
.eucmPt!o Ol the notes O1 the Banks required
BY act Of April I'd, 1853.
BtHs Passed.-The following bills passed the
Senate. viz: Authorizing the County Court Of
Patch, on Rappahannock creek, in said county;
providing for furnishing clerks of courts aud
justices of the peace with Mayo's Guide 4;
amending the act entitled ian act increasing
pany, passed February 18th, ls5s," and autho-
rizinga subscription there,o on the part of the
State. ,...+s,t ,s......-
Select Committees Appointed.-On notion the
Senate adopted a resolution for the appoint T.
ment of select committee to report a bill pro-
viding that the devise of Joel Osbourn, of Lou.
doun, to the Alexandria, Loudoun and Hamp.
shire Railroad Company, be received as an in-
dividual subscription to the stock of said com.
plny.
ihe committee consists Of Messrs. Carter,
Carson, Paxton, Armstrong and Early.
On motion OF Mr.. MCKENNEY,
ne expedlency Of reporting = bill INCORPORATING
csTG1na: Tba :h,,- .,;n.., w.
Carroway, ana Thomas OF Fairfax, the com.
mlttee.
SON. '-'''''' - 1A' ~" "A'
Resolred That the Committee on Finance and
Claims be instructed to INQUIRE INTO the eSpedl-
w,dow Of HaHwarG Shenhard ,hs s'ran % %naepne.s .s
Who was killed At Harper's Ferry. in tho faithful
~ ~" end ~ ~ % un .e n'snu oi Oci y, ioos
RESOLUTIONS Of i"%nirx ;Mto ErnedieneuT ,lkTrhs
ioliowing were offered and adopted, viz: BY
Mr.. AuGusr, Of allowing Clerk to the At
ing the Virginia. Silver Mining Comnanv. nv
MI. NEAL. Of incorporatinY Harrisan I,dsS ~
burg, Harrison county.
D. Il
Mr.. CHRISTIAN, proceeded to consider the
joint resolution, authorizing the Committee
ON the State Library to order certain annual
increase Of emolument to the Assistant Clerk
and the Copying Clerk in the Executive De.
partment, tor their services in connection with
the Library, not to exceed for the first named.
the sum of $780, and for the last named, SaU
per annum. After brief discussion, the reso-
luton was adopted.
Mr.. THOMAS, of Fairfax called up the ioir
| resolution offered by Mr.. BRANNoN on the sth
inst. in relation to Selden Withers g. Co
The resolution was advocated by Messrs.
THOMAS and BRANNoN. and was passed by a
unanimous vote. 1t reads as follows:
| Resotred, by 5Ae General Assembly, That the
Board Of Pubic Works are hereby authorized and
instructed 70 adjust and .ettle the BALANCE due to
tne State ci virgins rom the late hrm OF Seden,
~, TO-, ON tne nasls Si char ing SAID hrm
per cent. bonds and a propoTtionaI va,ne and ,ns
terest ON the FIVE per cent sterling bonds which
we're either purchased by said firm from the said
boar9, or placed 0y said Board in the hands OF
entsred nto ~
Hoard Of pmbl;c WorRe and ~. IA SsIdas ~ WIZ"
ers L Co: Provided that the said sslden, Mithers
+ Co.. or any member or members Of the aaid
hrm shall pay or secure to be paid, within , rea
to ahs tnrnsy ;enera " ths ,ae sa,a b"ara a1o
| the balanse so ascertained to be dne Ana n."
vded farther that nothing herein Contained shall
have the effect Of recognizing or admitting, A. part
Of the public debt, the sterlne bonds which were
LOST ,a te .,eamer hsctie; snd WHICH nave been
uonse Of the nasssee ~ 10th tho - rssnt,i Tue
Eset;on oS Stat" 6me-,s WTha % ;n;nt nrdHr -;
the day being the elec ton of certain STATE ON
GERS. a message was received from the Honse
through Mr.. DIcKIxsoN. of Prince Edward.
that that body was ready to proceed and had
determined to elect fir:t the General een,
and Storekeeper of the Penitertiarv a.. ~. :
Robert M. NiInmo. of Richmond and MitcheIi
r.. Tate. of Wythe countv yuere in nomina-
ton for that Office :.
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