Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-02-04

sections OF the 95h chs5ter 81 tho Code. a. isr.,,
apply the ports Of Norfolk aud Portsmouth sgL"
ins the Trustees Of Wet Fork Mcetioz Homo IN i,
and purchase aud build on another ate inco,,
ting the town Of Cameron, in Marshall county. ~
porating Rarcuswood Lodge 80. l23 l. D. q . -
ridng for taking the vote Of the people of 70
the repeal Of the act providing for the construction
repair of public works IA said county; prohibiting A.,
owner or hrer Of any shave in Clarke county from ~,
hitting such slave to raise keep hogs or other 49,
incorporating the Insurance Company OF Washng,or
amending the law relative TO the appointment Of ~,
ries Public relieving certain contractors and the late -
gneer of the Floyd C. H., and Hilsyille Turupike. -
cooperating the Ohio river and State Line Turnpike t
pany incorporating the Charestown and Shepard.to~
Turnpike Company; authorizing the Midlothian Col
Mining Company construct a railroad James Rive,
from their coal mines in Chesterfield county.
RryASsA NAVIGATION COMPANY.
The motion reconsider the vote Of yesterday sgaip.,
further State subscription TO the Riysnna Nayigston
Company came up as unfinished business and was a.
ded in the affirmative. The then again tsks,
on the question Of making the subscription and resuod
ayes S. noes 30.
SO the bill declared passed
MANASSAS Gar RAILROAD.
On motion of Mr.. WALKER, Of Rockingham, the BIN
making further subscription the Manassas Gap Rail
road made the o.dcr Of the day for o-morros oas
o'clock.
THE ASTf-DUELLISG LAW.
The Senate bin relieving all persons from the pelae
and disabilities of the laws against duelng who una have
violated said laws prior the 10th of January lssg
cane up. Mr.. CHRISTIAN, Of Augusta, indicated h.
desire speak in opposition to the BILL but the prevou
question being called and sustained, the roll was called
and the vote resulted u follows:
Messrs Aderson, Anderson, Arnold Barbour Basser,
Basse Blue Bocuan, Andrew Brown, Burw Carpenter C,
Edwards Evans Frost Garrett Garth john Gibson s-,'
Graham, Gratan liany, 5avey, Raymond. Hoffman HUI
K,mper Knchd knote knotts KYLE Locke Lundy Thomas
III Al. Midi My Org Rnft..f
scott seldom Thomas, Tho mpson, Tomin Tyler Wallace wsr
Arthur Watson, Edwin Watson weeh, west wilcox wlngfgd
Y.rs-essrs Allen Rail Ballard, Bass Bel. Bently Brown
yieoJ Gibson q n Giner Cioodycoont, H.rri.on H.e
Holloway Hopkins, Hunei LetWi;ch iockdge Lucas Lynch
b. H. Magruder, Mallory. Iassie, McCge McGenee. MtGra
der Mckenzie Miles j. Miller, Montague Montgomery Mr.
r Newton Patterson, Porter PretloE. Pritehard Rid Rich
arson Riddek, Robertson K Robinson, Ryes saunders,
sibe James Smith, Isaac n Smith, Tusws walker wa,
H. DORADO TURNPIKE
The bill authorizing an appropriation of $4,000 to
complete the III Dorado Turnpike Company iron Gu.
pepper c, II TO Gaines Cross Roads in Rappahannockl
came up on passage and the resulted ayes ~
noes 81
ROANOKE VALLEY RAILROAD
The bill Increasing The capital stock of Roanoke Val
leg Railroad by the of $50 900 to aid in the con.
pleion Of said road from GAINESVILLE in hecklenbury
k"ysyile, in Charlotte, up and was ldYOt atei
by Mr.. BASKERVILLE, of hccklenburg. Mr. ORGAN,
OF Lunenburg spoke 70 opposition tc the bill. lie was
followed bN NJ. NOi4..li Ol ltleifbuFg on the same
side. Without dispoipg OF the subject it poSpon.
ed till tomorrow.
SPECIAL LICENSES.
On motion of Nr. HARBOUR, tae bill making regu,.
tons concerning Special Licenses, made the order
oil tie day for Friday oext.
RESOLUTIONS OF INQUIRY.
BY Mr.. WATSON or selling certain lot Of the
Methodist church in Newbcrn.
BY Sir. MYERS OF making one judicial circuit Of
Richmond city and lienricO.
BY Mr.. CARPENTER Ofncorponting Woolen man
ufacmring company n Bath.
RAILROAD AGENTS.
On motion of Mr. RAYMOND, the bill prohibiting rail-
road agents from rlcciying commissions &C.. for maui
testing receiving shipping freight taken up N
seldom offered an amendment prohibiting railroad con.
ptnies from demanding prepayment for rcgnts at their
regular depOts TIE amendment was adopted Mr.
SMITH OF Taylor moved further 10 amend by putting
the law in force the l.: Of July and making the penalty
$40 instead 800. The amendment rejected. Tue
question taken the bill amended, aud resulted
il its passage
On motion of Mr.. RANDOLPH, the House adjourned