The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1867-01-09

VIC cor ,ha value OF the part SO set or; and In
p..a the surplus of such valuation over ant
49, 1850 Al, 500 shall within forty days he paid
NV the execution debtor, the part so set on
hall not be- sold on said execution; but II such
surplus shall not be paid within forty day
after such valuation, the otlcer may use
and sell the part so set off, and out oil the pro
ceeds Of the sale he shall pay TO- the execution
debtor the sum OF 81 500 which shall be ex'
emit from execution for one year Thereafter
In order that IL may be invested In me pur
chase of another homestead; ana whetuei
such surplus be paid or NOT, the oihcer ma
proceed to sell the residue Of the real estate o.
'a :. Upon the complaint oysIther the execution
creditor or debtor, within thirty days ailel
any appraiscment and assignment, the coul
from whose clerks office the execution issued
may for good cause order n re-appraiseineh'
and re-assignment of the homestead;
8. No real estate shall be exempt from exc.
cution when the purchase money tnereol
forms, in whole or In part, the deot On VIZ II
the judgment or decree 10 founded nor sna ,,
any real estate be exempt from SHY ~. - s,a.
payment of taxes, or for any labor done thele
on or materials furnished therefor.
g. To entitle any person 10 exempiioh VI -.
homestead, he shall be permanent Issiuvn u
on the land claimed as ms homes,ea 49,, 81 I,
whenever he ceases 10 reside upon 'io ' :
shall be subject TO his debts. ,.,,e,
7. The exemption provided In TINS chaps
shall not extend TO unmarried PeIsons 80 ~
when they have charge OF minor iii -,
sisters or brothers or sisters minor ~,
or q mother or unmarried SIS =
house with them. o,,ptad
All real estate except such as is exenp.eu
nv tho provisions OF this chapter shaiI De sup,
ject to execution. and except w 49, .ot en- /,
!, ta effect. may be sold under pert yaGtos.
which said writ shall, rs 10 all proceea,.n or. !,
authorized by this chapter, inciuue re ~, -.
rs well as goods and chatteis ana 'no =,
their proceedings thereon, shan coniolln ..
far rs practicable to the provisions OF chap'cs
40 of the Code of 1860 relating 70 s'Ice Va
real estate for debts due 10 INC .oi''''''h'
Q. This act shall be In force from lis passage
cLISCH VALLEY RAILROAD. ....
Mr.. CARTER called up the Senate bill 10
construct the Clinch Valley railroad; which,
m motion of Mr.. PECK, was laid Oh the IL :
Die and ordered TO be printed.
TuB PIEDMONT INSURANCE COMPANY.
The House bill TO incorporate the Piedmont
Real Estate Insurance Company of Virginia,
exported from the Committee on General Laws
with amendments, was taken up, further
amended and, on motion Of MIR. ROBINSON,
aid upon the table for the present. .
Onrnotion of Mr.. GRAY, the Senate adj
burned.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. LASGHoRNE OF the
Methodist Episcopal Church.
Several Senate bills were read 4 first and Sc
,ond time, aud referred.
Committees made reports, including num-
per of bills, which We're passed 10 the calen-
lar.
Among the reports was that of the Commit
tee on Finance of the Senate bill regulating in
.erest (the usury law, with Il substitute,
which was placed on the calendar.
EXTENSION or TINE FOR PAYMENT OF REVENUE.
A report from the Commute of Finance, ad-
verse 10 the application of several sherifs for
IN extension of time for the payment of reve-
nue. into the treasury, was read and concurred
in by the House.
BILLS PASSED.
The following bills were read a third time
and passed
A Senate bill to amend the 10Th, 18th, 18th,
10th, 50th and 5lst sections of chapter 6lst OF
The Code of Virginia, edition Of 1860.
A Senate bill to amend and re-enact the l2th
section of 10th chapter of the Code, i'll regard
to orders of publication and
a bill 10 amend and re-enact the 3th section
of chapter Isl OF the Code OF Virginia, regu-
lating the fees Of commissioners III chancery.
Bills were considered in their early stages.
EMPRESS TRANSFORMATIONS.
A bill regulating express transporta ton ON
was, on motion of MIR. Il. TURNER,
made the order of the day for Friday next
BILLS
were introduced and referred: .
By Mr.. GARNETT.-A bill exemptins
hons leads and certain personal property from
forced sales, and for the relief OF insoiyen'
debtors.
By Mr.. .GRAyES.-A bill for the relief OF
John p Aylor, late sheriff OF Madison county
By Mr. L. TUkNER.-h bill providing fol-
n geological survey of the State, and for other
purposes.
BY Mr.. CABELL.-A bill TO incorporate
90 the Buckingham Slate Company OF Nirgi
MIA"
By Mr.. CLARK, of Danville;-A bill to in
CORPORATE the Savings Bank Of Danrillc.
nv Mr.. CRUMP.-A bill 10 change tht
name and amend the charter OF the Richmond
Savings Bank and Insurance Company.
RESOLUTION.
Mr.. ATKINSON introduced aresolution in
during into the expediency OF amending sec
lion LIST of IN act for the processioning ana SCI
thing the boundaries of lands i'll this Common
wealth, so as 10 increase the pay OF process
sioneIs.
PETITION.
Mr.. KELLAM presented the petition o
Thomas =. Copes for payment OF the value o
a slave condemned 10 be transported in 1867.
THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Mr.. DUNNINGTON, of Prince William
offered the following resolution:
Whereas the people of this Commonwealth
are DESTROYS that speedy action should be hat
upon the amendment proposed by the tnirty
ninth Congress 10 the Constitution OF INT
United States; and whereas IL is almost tn
universal wish that the said proposed amend
ment should not be raiined,
Rsso[ced, That the Committee on Resoiu
tions Of the House OF Delegates, TO whom IN
matter has been referred for upwards of thirt!
DAYS he and they are hereby instructed 10 re
port Immediately to this House ON the sublec
of the proposed amendment, in order thai snci
speedy action may be had as is demanded b'
the interest of this Commonwealth.
Mr.. DUNNINGTUN stated that he under
stood the Committee on Resolutions had pest
poned the subject of the amendment Tor an
other week, after having IL before them 10!
more than thirty days. The people Wer'
growing uneasy about the delay in acting npol
il, and the press was calling upon tle Lc.ls
lature to act At once. There was 10 reason
for further delay, and he therefore offered TN
resolution.
The SPEAKER announced the question t.
be upon referring the resolution 10 the Com
nittee on Resolutions, and Mr.. DCNNiNGro!
demanded the previous question which wa
sustained by the House. The House refused
10 refer by decided vote, and the quest ton be
ing upon adopting the resolution,
Upon demand, the vote was taken by aye
and noes, and resulted-ayes, 81; noes, los
the House indicated its desire Tor umInedlat
action upon the constitutional amendment.
I'VE do not publish the ayes It'd noes, rs IN
ques ton was not 4 test question. SeNeri
members voted for the reference because the.
desired TO await the report OF The committee
which they thought would be made with SUI
ficient expedition.
The subject rested here for some time durin
the consideration % other business. L Il
calendar being called through, and resolution
and motions being again in order,
Mr.. LEWIS, Of Fairfax. moved reconslde
ration of the vote by which the resolution o
Mr.. DrSSISGroS was adopted.
In doing 50 he stated that he had vote
against the reference III order 10 move recon
sideration that he might say lin substance
that he saw no necessity for this hurried &c
tion and he did not think the interest an
honor of Virginia would suffer if the resolu
ton were not adopted.
MIR. LEWIS then asked leave 10 WITHDRAW
his motion TO reconsider, To which Messrs
Turner and GARRETT objected