Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-03-30
HOUSE or DELEGATES.

Tn. House vas chilled to order by the Speaker.
The following Senate bills were passed: Authorizing tht
county Court Vi Fiuyanns to appropriate CERTAIN fuGds Il
The un!fnrminS and e~quippins or volunteer companies il
said county; Incorporating the !tnckbridse Insurance Com
p"hy; h'heo'sh5 The charter Of the ln~n Of Union, Nonroe
county.
The House agreed ) Senate amendments to bill author
lzlng the Auditor OF Public Accounts 10 release the sccurt
ties o. deiaul:ing shcrIGs FOR the payment OF dawases In
certain cHseH.
MIR. CUWAS bowed to re.eorsider the vote ordering IA
It's eugrossuent a bill! q, ling campeusht:.n to ". r. Cor
don and Shelton Z. DAVIS, Of no Pc! daJ, for Services rem.
dcred as Clerks to the Houses Of The Legislature during
the extra session. Mr. COWAN moved TO strike out ten
aud Insert six dollars which. OH motion o! Nj, MGkES-
lie, WAS amended 80 rs to read eight dollars, In which
shape" the bill passed.
y message WAS received from th- Senate, by Mr. LYNCH
that that body had passed an act L. release John W.. Muir.
I'll from the payment Of Judgment rendered by the Circuit
Court Of Lynchburg against him also through Mr. DICK.
INSoN, OF rrIncc Edward, were Informed CT the passage,
by the Senate Of ian nct 10 establish the county OF Bland,
out Of parts Of Giles, Wytlne and Tszeweil."
THK srArk Prison.
Mr. McCaMAST offered u resolution Of inquiry concern.
Ing The humber Of cUupictS employed on the puolic works.
tbr amount agreed to Gr paid Tor lliein, aud The amount Of
material, clothing, ETC.. In The Institution ut this time.
CnAaCiSG THE TIIS CY ApJuuH.MgST
A message was received IRON The Sruatr, through Mr..
THOMPSON, that that body had passed u resolution
chunginI the day c. Adjournment frcu the lit lu the 4L
OF APIil, In which they Hss the concurrence o! The House.
JAAtS AVER A.p KASAwHI CANAL.
The House ~procsedcr 10 Consider the Senate amend.
ments to the BILL incorporating the Virginia Uannl Cornpa.
ny snd 10 ir4h.i:r the rights and franchises Of the James
River and kana~ha Company, when rAId amcadments
We're agreed IT,.
The House bill releasing 10 the persouai Representatives
OF A. c Layn- the Tsat due under lbs lease for 4 portion
o! The pubic arnory Was pus.rd.
ktLIsf op AlLEGuASY coLLFoy.
Mr.. MATTHEWS called Up II bill AUTHORIZING 4 loan OF
s2O.hOO out Of the Literary Fund 10 the Allegheny College.
The hill WAS advocated by Mrssrs. CHRISTIAN and CA
PEkrUS and opposed by Mrs.rs. DCCKWALL. YERBY,
RlfES and others, and de~teaiei-nyes 81, noes "a.
The Senate bill providing for the suspension Of c1ecu.
t!oa, on trust deeds In casrs Of refusal " take bank notes.
was taken up.
Sir. KEEN made a speech III support Of BIZ amendment,
Which makes the bill yererul 10 Is terms.
Mr. DCCkWALL offered an amendment 10 the tGrct
that execrt:ots Issued On delivery bonds shali be relurua-
BILE In no: les, than six months nor more than lP months.
Mr.. KEEN advocated his amendment In an carnes,
,2esch. The vote being ialru upon it, Ii. smerdp.u; WAS
urgnt!vGd.
The question then REQUIRED on Mr. DUCKTALL'5 amend.
mrnt, aud resulted ayes SO, noes ~.
The hour Of two having then arrived, The House took O
recess till seven o'clock, =. ".