The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-13
Rithmono Qispatth.
FRIDAY MORulAsG ....JAN. IL, LEO
AENULY OF VIRGINIA.
GENERAL
SEN ATE.

THURSDAY, Jan. II. l-00.
The Senate was called TO order at IL o'cloc X
NJ. by Lieut.. Gov. MONTAGUE.
Bal. Hsyo,ied-Ihs following bills were
repor ted from com nj ftees, viz: Incorporating
the Piedmont Land and Improvement Com
parry: Incorporating the Nelson Chaly beate
Springs Company; making the Ohio river n
lawful fence the distance II borders the
lands OF Elias Hughes aud Isaiah Bennett. in
The county of Jackson; Incorporating the
Iyachbnrg Locomotive and Manufacturing
Company; Incorporating The Piedmont lns'i-
tute N the county of Bedford incorporating
the ion Lead Mine Company: incorporating
the n Greek Home Manufacturing Compa
nv: in operating the Kvck bridge AcriculfU-
raj ana Mechanical Society; Incorporating the
Branch Goa. Mines Company, in the county
of powlatan; incorporating the Jefferson
Vile Marion and Rye Valley rurnpike Com
many amending the LIST and Sd sectious OF an
act passed March =, lsj6. "nrovi6ing for di-
vision of The kaI-!gh and North Carolina
Turuuike l. Dad incorporating the East River
and Princeton Turnpike Company. and au-
thorizing II subscription on the part OF the
State of three-titths of its capital stock an-
, ihorizing the construction OF the Baltimore
Ohio and Northwestern Virginia Railroad
Company; Increasing the capital stock OF the
South Side Railroad Company. for the pur-
pose of constructing branch road to Roanohe
river: authorizing subscription on the part
Of the State to the extension of the Richmond
ami Danyila Railroad; authorizing SUBJ
scriptioa on the part OF The Beard OF Public
Works to the Lower Appomattox Company;
authorizing the Winchester and Potomac Ra!i-
ROAD Company TO extend their road from the
town OF Winchester to connect with the Ma
nassas Gap Railroad at OF near the town Of
Strasburs; Incorporating the lnn:ersvilie ana
Warm Springs Turnpike Company; lncor-
uoratiug the Twelve Pole Railroad Turn-
pike and Navigation Company; author
izing an increase of the capital stock
OF the Danyiile and Nytheviile Turn
pike Company; authorizing an increase
of, hp Dorado kp
Company; for The relief of f. NJ L nderwood's
securities. and for the relief of Hugh Croliy
and Hitrick RIcCue.
BiHs PasSrd The following bills We're
passed by the Senate. viz: For the relief Of
Ihe securities OF Samuel II. Quarles, late
Sheriff of Bedford county: for the relief of
the representa- Of Thos. May, deceased !:
amending the 2-th a0d 2Hth sections OF chap
ter l16 OF the Code of Virginia. concerning
the taking of drposi tons; amending the 9Th
section oi an act entitled IAN act TO provide
for the election OF certain officers i'll the city
Of Norfolk by the qualified votes thereof -
ratifyiuc certain acts OF the Coal RIVER and
Kanawha Mining and Manu- fact turing Com
panN; iegailzing certain acts OF the western
Mining and Manufacturing Company and the
Virginia Camel Coal Company; Incorporate
ing the Eanciause Gold Mining Company, il
the county OF Orange.
PftitioaS. sc-Mr Newton presented a peti-
ton from the citizens of Taylor Barbour and
Randolph counties, asking an appropriation
10 improve the beverley and talrmont / urn
pike.
Resolutions of Inquiry into ETpsdiencg.-The
following were adopted OF reporting a bill
giving the 5 tockh olders of The branches of the
Stale Banks az which they receive their divi-
deuds. the right 10 appoint their directors,
which appointment shah be confirmed by the
stockholders in general meeting: OF repeating
the act Incorporating the trust tees of the He
brew aud EEgii>h Institute in the city OF
Norfolk, passed March Esd, lc53, and incor-
pOratlng the same under the name and Styi Of
the Norfolk Hebrew and English Literary
Institute; of repeating Il bill for incorporat-
ing the Lyell Coal and Salt Company IN the
county of Mason: of releasii the securities
Of L. hopkins, late sheriff of Upshur county,
from the payment OF damages or refundlng z
il paid OF repeating or amending the nth
section of chapter IA OF The Code: of author
izing the payment of a certain sum of money
due To Duukin, Williams n Godbey for ser
vices upon the Floyd c. IL. and Hillsvil!e
Turnpike Company.
Pansas the foiHhteerS.-The bill providing
means FOR Ceiraylng expenses incurred by the
Executive, tor The defence OF the State ahd Tor
the purchase of arms and munitions, came II y
for consideration, having been re,urned from
the House with It's obec ions 10 certain SEN
ate amt ndmenis. The Senate, after a long
debate refused to withdraw its amendments,
and Mr.. THOMAS, OF T., was directed TO ia
form the House.
On motion OF Mr.. TONNES, the Senate ad-
OurueG.