Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-12-10
VIRGINIA IEG1sIATURR.
HOUSE ofDsiosAtes.
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Ne W. ksANlEs N1NPlAAu oNAA ~ kllANukOuNl
/ YolunieeIt, who resides q BaTbouFville,
cebell COaaty, Va
W.. SIXTH from thp committee 90 Courts
Of Jaities rsPoFteaA billlO antnd the coda
Of 1900.
Ths Committee 90 Propositions aud
0rievAncsJ, through NJ. Rather reported
The. petition VI VIilSens Of PFeJtoh County IN
reference 10 The ehsa d LlPSeomb, rel50p.
able aud dessFviag Of confederation.
AeommaulCatl0a fIom The Auditor was
ruad sh0BIag ths Ani0aAt OF money paid
ioF patrol ssFsiee.
gtbS AulilSt states that the most Of The
mccoy pall oai loF this SsFVieS Wa paid
ap0a The BgdsF u the Governor, and the
Auditor, does bot know 10 whom The
monsyWls paid nor loF what paflieIlae
SERIES. q s.
The report WA laid on the table.
On motion lhe report Of NF, Ru8neF
from the Commlltso OF Propositions and
"Reminiscences was referred back 70 the
Committee
Ne. BRowx offered the following, Which
was adopted:
Resoi0ed, That the Committee % Roads
aud Internal Navigation, consider and re.
port bill Incorporating ioiht stock COM
pAny 10 construct a railroad from some
point on int North Western Virginia Rail-
road, AZ OF near Clarksbnrgh, 10 interaeCt
the Oovingt0n and Ohio Railroad at
Charleston on the KanaWha, With the right
TO eEland branches to Point Pleasant and
% tue Kentucky line at the mouth Of the
Big Sandy river.
Ne. ZINN offered a resolution that the
Committee on Courts Of Justice inquire In.
to the sxpedleney Of reporting bill re-
lieye county jAiIOrS from prosecution for
keeping ia their jailS rebel prisoners.
Adopted.
Mr, DAVIS offered a resolution which was
adopted. that 10 pursuAnce Of the ordi-
nance for the Reorganization Of the State
Government, passed by the Convention on
the i9th day Of July, 1861, she Committee
on Privileges and elections BE instructed TO
Inquire into the expsdienay Of providing
for The election of.a Governor. Lieut., Gov
eEnorana Attorney General on the blank
day Of May, 1859
MF. HAWKsIuRsr, offered the following;
RssOIpsi, That the Committee on Courts
Of Justice inquire into the expedieney Of
providing fer the more speedy organization
Of the counties than can be had under the
present laws Adopted.
Nj. KRkNER, offered tho following;
ReSOlsSd, That the Committee on Roads
and Internal Navigation, enquire into thu,
expedlenty ofreporting a bill authorizing
areleaae Of the States interest 10 tte5Mer-
gantowh bridge company ~ me private
atoekholdaFg Of said company ADOPTED!
Mr.. CRoTHRRs oderud d resolution that
the Committee on Schools and Colleges en-.
'quirO Into the expsdisBcy Of legislation
relative 70 the ResiduaTy fund under the
last,Will and lestameut ofPetef Gurrau, late
Of Brooke county, especially With reference
TO the appropriation 70 Brooke Academy.
Nc, DAVIDSON offered q resolution to 20
to Committee for the protection ofsheep in
the counties west Of The Alleghauies.-
Adopted, III
Mr.. HAwKsHuRsT offered the following:
That the Committee on Finance be in
structed 10 enquire whether such interest
Of rebels In real estate as Congress shall
notcondseate, can be made available by the
State for the payment Of the TAX due the
General Government. Adopted.
Mr.. BORlMAS offered resolution that
the House will, on Wednesday next, with
the couclrrenee Of the Senate, proceed %
the election ofa Register for the Land or.
ace, e
Objected to and laid on the table. Eli
Mr., CRoFHRRs offered resolution that
the Committee on Roads aud Gulaud Nayi-
cation Inquire into the texpsdiency OF
amending the charter Of Tho Holidays
Cove Railroad Company.
Adopted. aG
Mr.. WILLIAMSON offered a resolution that
the appropriate: COMMITTEE inquire into the
compelling seCSsstoniSts who
may be elected to ofiee, aud who refuse 10
take the oath, to pay the expenses aris.
Ing IN such eases.
Adopted.
Thehill for the relefof James Kuhn,
sheriff OF Brooke county, who oyerpaid S3l
to Richmond, was reported.
MI. B6REMrS said be and other members
would like 10 examine into The Justice Of
the claim. He moved 10 lay tue bill on
The liable,
Mi. P6RrEa said that Nj, Kuhn was one
Of the most pronpt officers IN the State,
aud was The frat man % pay money into
the Treasury Of The restored government.
MI. Porter Submitted a statement showing
the iusIuess Of The claim Of Mr. Kuhn.
MI. CRorHRRs explained that the dis.
cropauey ia Mr. Kuhn,s account occurred
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