The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-02-16

House hill No. 80, entitled AN &C. -
| amend and rec art section - Of I'll" act Of
III" 10Th March, 49,. cmti,l,l III SCI 70 pro-
vide 20: the DaTil,lut and find:ns OF The
public debit" was taken Up, read tl?lce, and.
oa motion Of Mr.. CDJHTAH, the rule requiring
TIC commitment oi t@G same WAS 81. uc.!ticd
| and tic bin laid on the table.
subsequently. on motion ot 1Mr Coc!I&AN,
! he I'LL Va, ;l&cu ur, and, OIL lis further
| motion, amended SO Il 10 lI.,Gc tAc meaning
"ic.r that 40 coupons CT an! character,
whether issued under tho act of 1911, o. any
o:!lcr act. should tc receivable for taxes.
Ir. THOMAS offered Il substitute Tor the
Ill u amended, providing that upon all
sic Understanding debt O; the stale calling
or intc.c,, t.c.Juron If six per cCrttnG per
anllim there shall lie paid on the lst q
tan;;a"y, 1872, or rs s"0a thereafter IS piGc-
,,:"i", ,Wo pr c9..tu!n, AID Oh The II q
.,tl'Y. 1872. i HE amount. Upon that nart
o. tie Debt bearing I'll interest OF i've per
cent. per annrm there Shall tie paid at !ac
same tines one&nd ;Wo-thlrtts pcr cont. ana
upon that portion OF the DEBT, the form IT
the securities representing Which lave not
hcya changed under amy laws now il force.
ne payments shalt lie 1t the same Times and
IL tAc same rates rs above upon tWo-!!ir,i3 Of
i sl.al be tie duty OF the Auditor OF Public
Accounts to pay into tie public Treasury al
the times required, subject II the warrant Of
the Second Auditor, SO mitch Of The public
,avcnue as the Second Auditor HAY certify
10 bc necessary to pay the interest on tie
Guhic debt rs herein provided.
~ lien tic interest shall he demanded i'll
payment OF Il ccupon which tas bven l*~ucu
under the laws now i'll force, sttch coupon
shall be taken in and cancelled by the Second
Auditor, aad for the tWo pcr cent. remaining
unpaid the Second Auditor Shall give the
party so surrentlerins the said coupon 4
certificate emitting the bearer TO al tic rights
and claims which attaches to the coupon"
Mr.. CoNSALLY offered the bill reported 10y
The minority OF the Joint Committee on The
Public Debt as 4 substitute for tie substitute.
Nj KmEPATRlcK moved to Ivy the bill on
the table and make il tie spgci;! order for to-
| iiorrow III l. O'Clock.
CHAIS-GASG5.
! Senate bill to amend and rcGnact the act in
relation to chain-gan9S, approved July, 1870,
with the amendment proposed ly the House
OF Delegates, WAS taken Up, and the alnend-
| lnent agreed to.
BILLS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEES.
House bill in relation 10 ,iuricS in civil
causes; Senate bil to dispense with the
concurrence Of the husband in the con-
ycya,ice Of property 10 which the wife is ELL
titled, and to enable the wife to reillGuish
nor right of dover in the lands of her hus-
band; Senate bill adversely rcportcd) to
amend the homestead act; Senate bill to nA
the fees Of commissioners Of accounts.
Ah%EHsE REPORTS on RESOLUTIONS OF INQUIRY.
ASssQ repeating chapter So Of the acts OF
1S70-''fM relation to hduciarlcs.
As to modifying acts i'll relation to f5es OF
commissioners III chancery.
As to modifying the act approved Narrh
81, 1871.
TIE BOUNDARY LINE QUESTION AGAIN.
Or. WYSSE, in the way Of q persona! priri-
leo, had the following letter read from Che
c!erl''s desk i'll substitution Of the statement
Yesterday made by him, that all CT the do:I-
inents obtained il England by Mr.. DcJar-
nettc, in reference to the State boundary
lines, GO uld have been procured st Il laUch
less cost, and IN well, simply ~ writing for
them:
CHER MAJESTY SERVICE,
"PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE,
"LoNDoE, 3lst March, 1SI1.>
:" To Thomas Il. H,ynne, Esq, &C.:
"Dcar Sir,-With reference TO your letter
CT the 18th present, requesting to be informed
of the probability Of the speedy issue Of the
next volume containing the calendar Of
american papers, | beg to refer you TO my
letter which accompanies tba, and to add
that am very anxious to get it into print,
ana am working hard Oh the papers to enable
me TO do so at the earliest possible time.
"With respect 10 the commission appointed
no .hc Legislature Of Virginia for re;i!rangiug
~ "oundary lines between that State and
Wor,i,, /, Tennessee, and North Carolina, I
49,. say that YOU are quite correct in
p,S io.u y n, thcttlcs of papers which viii
10 rno,'ir5d to y. ahish these lines, both prior
avid siIhtorr,cr, - 1860, can &c selected here
anT COME roncG oh,anc1 Ivy correspondence, and
"n" n aiJ tbst INV kno, Hedge Of the papers
" MD my N eynerienre Of th;s Kind of work en-
able me to undertake the labor, il it be
thought proper to entrust it to L. y care. IL
such case it would only lie necesSal, 70 nIul-
cafe the titles Of the papers already cueL-
dared to 1860, OF which copies may lie ~
oujrcd. and for those subsequent to 1861,
on receiving instructions as to the precise
nature of the papers required, could elmer
in the first instance send abstracts OIL thosc
thought necessary, or copies OF them al once:
O9 course, should obtain the proper ciliclal
ausi.oI..y, and 81 save the COMMISSION all
trouble Oh that scoro. :
/" Dear sil', yours very faithfully,
CIV. NOEL SALISBURY
~. SENATE BILLS PASSED.
70 Incorporate the Norfolk and Great
WcsteSn Railroad Company.
To aEtnnd tina Shortar ri Eba H'rodarihlSsp