Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-02-24


and 10th rules of the House. which the House refused
to adopt, and proceeded with the regular business.
On motion Of Mr. TOMLlN the House adjourned.
THURSDAY, Feb. 2S, 1860.
SENATE.
The Senate called to order at IL O'clock Mr..
BRANNAN in the Chair.
BILLS PASSED.
The following Senate bills we're passed:-to amend
the 4h section of chapter l76 of the Code relating to
evidence to incorporate the ROckbridge Alum Springs
Railroad Company TO amend and reenact the lst section
of chapter "a of the Code of Virginia in relation TO the
removal of from the County Courts to the Circuit
Courts to amend the 32d section of chapter 1913 OF the
Code, extending its provisions persons assocating
with negroes amend and the Sd section of
chapter 80 of the Code of Virginia. extend its
provisions TO the county of Nelson; to egalze proceed
ings on Sunday in certain cases; constituting part Of
the Ohio river lawful fence amend and reenact the
29h section of chapter 5S OF the Code of Virginia; TO
amend the I'd section of act entitled an act con-
corning the compensation and empanneling of jurors
their qualification and OF selection in certain
cases passed April 9th 1885, incorporating the Farmers
Savings Bank Of the city of Portsmouth, to incorporate
1.-The Bank Of Lynchburg;" authorizing the Methodist
Episcopal Church South of Lexington to execute deed
Of trust incorporating the Norfolk county Railroad Com
pany.
On motion, the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES
The House was called to order at IL o'clock by the
Prayer by Rev. Patterson Fletcher of the Presbyteri
an Church.
BILLS REPORTED.
To incorporate the Central Savings Bank in the cty Of
Richmond; amending an act incorporating the Rocky
Mount Savings bank in Franklin; incorporating the Har
risonburg Savings Bank in Rockngham incorporating the
Manufacturers and Miners Bank, in Mason; ucorpora-
ting the Bank of GAINESVILLE in that town. incorporating
the Hampshire county Bank Incorporating the Bank Of
Mecklenburg, at Boydton incorporating the Bank of
HIlsyille, in Carol county.
RESOLUTIONS.
Mr.. ROBERTSON, with view TO saving the time of
the House, offered the following resolution
ReSolged That all motions 10 take up bills 9TH
er matters out Of their places on the calender other
wise advance the OF order the member moving
the same may be heard exceeding three minutes in
stating the grounds ofhs motion, and one member for
a like time in Opposition there;o whereupon, without
further debate the same shall be put to the question
The resolution adopted.
Mr.. SEGAR offered the following:
Rss3lrcf That after this day, this House shall
at II o'clock A. NJ, and take recess from until 7
o'clock 2. ".
The resolution adopted.
BY Mr.. WALKER: Of reundng to Jos. Kline or his
representative, taxes enormously paid.
BY Mr.. WlTTEN OF Incorporating the town Of JefIer-
sonvilIe in Tazewell county.
By Mr.. GRATTAN Of refunding to Jno W. Driver
a license tax enormously paid.
BY Mr. MCDOWELL; OF remuueratiug Michael P.
Spes,ard for arresing certain feons in Craig county
By Mr.. JAMES OF incorporating the Oak Grove Sons
Of Temperance in Princess Anne county
BY Mr.. CHAPMAN, Ofincorporatiug the Peterstown
Wool and Cotton Manufacturing Company in Monroe
county.
By Mr. WATTS OF authorizing Benevolent Societies
to sell or otherwise dispose OF property.
BY Mr. RAYMOND OF making provision for the pay
ment of lost coupons of the State owned by the Ez-
change Bank and the Bank OF Racine in Wisconsin
BY Mr. HOFFMAN OF authorizing an enlargement
of the stock OF the Shiuston Turnpike Company.
By Mr. BLUE: plat a select committee be appointed
TO bring in bill to incorporate the Mountain House
Company OF Capou Springs. THE SPEAKER appointed
the following committees Messrs. Blue, Barbour, Tom
lin, Kempcr, McGruder and Chrisian)
BY Mr. BASKERVILLE; Of amending an act concern
luz the sale OF ardent spirits.
BY Mr. LOCKE Of incorporating company to con-
struct railroad from ShepaTd-owu, or some point in
that ueghborloOd, tue Potomac river, utersect
with the Loudoun Hampshire railroad at some point
Jefferson county.
BY Nr. SHANNON: OF Incorporating Marion Lodge
No 81 of Free and Accepted Mlsous
BY Mr. COLEMAN: OF Incorporating the Genito Cot
ton and Wool Factory in Powhatau county
BY Mr. ROBINSON OF incorporating Division No
o. Sons of Temperance
By Mr.. PRICHARD Ofincorporatng Savings Bank
q, Warrington, in Marian county.
by Mr. KEEN OF appointing a select committee of
three 10 bring in a bill to amend act establishing an
Inspection Of tobacco in Danvie The following is the
committee: Messrs. Keen, Edwards and Cl,borne)
TIE VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND BOUNDARY.
The SPEAKER announced the following committee TO
consider the report of the commissioner concerning the
boundary line between the States of Virginia and Mary.
land Messrs Watson, OF AccOmac, Cowau, Yerby Hay
moud, Hopkins, Dickinson, Of Prince Edward Locke,
Blue aud Evans.
THE ORDER OF TUE DAY.
The hour of o'clock having arrived the bill amend
ing the charter Of the James River and Kanawha Com
pany came up the special order Of the day.
On motion of Mr. ANDERSON, its consideration was
postponed until tomorrow at III o'clock.
On motion of Mr.. DUCKWALL, all the orders Of the
day were similarly disposed of.
PASSED.
Amending act incorporating the Rocky Mount Saw
i0gs Bank in Franklin county incorporating tho Cupep-
Savings Bank in Cupeper amending an act incorpo-
rating the Preston Bank Of Virginia, al Kngswooi in
the county of Preston; incorporating the Harri,oaburg
SAVING Bank in Rockingham; Incorporating the Lynch
burg Savings Bank Incorporating the Planters Savings
Bl k in Lyuchburg; for the inspection of tobacco at
Dibbreis, warehouse in Richmond city incorporating
the Bank Of Mecklenburg in the town Of Boydon re.
pe0lng providing the construction and repair
OF Public Roads, in Berkeley county.
On motion, the House adjourned.