The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-02-15
Do,uetfie 5nteiligrnrs.
LEGIstiTURE or NEW-YoRK.
HOUSE OF AsspMBLY.
NonGnr, Tanrorr %.


A mtGaee was received from his Excel,en.
cy the Governor, frcm which we extr,19 the
following: The rCiIlue related to Compliance a
the Cayuga Indians, for intruiions and tretnaT:
es upon their lands and Of chief of tn, O1ys
gatche nation, ftstiug in fubfarcc. that they ar.
owners Of land laying on the ST. Lawrence. -
which the State claim title by virtue OF = mr.
chsfe os the Canawagas, who had no risht 70
fell, &c. for all which they az; relief
GENTLEMEN,
IA L the honor to f.bmt ~ the cou6ae--
alton or the LegiGsture, coneurrcn, r,fol,,,;o,,
of the Senate of Nortll-Caro!ina tra5i;,,t,r,,t1,
State. u 'i"c
That Imay not too Frequently in,rrrpnt ~.
deliberations OF the two Ii>afes. I ,y,;,
OF this occafon to lay slfo t,vfarl Ibe.n !%n
cumtances which have occurred. and go.
ideas which have prvientcd thernitIves. GocaJ
bad the honor Of addrriiing thea, al tn, nrrn~
ing otthe Nllion, Which aqpesg to me 6,,7c,,.,,.-
" important to claim the'- attention..
At the latt ieiion CT the Leg;G.:ure. , xerv
neceiidry and important general recuIali,n. as
10 carriages Paflng each other on pvhiic ro-,s
was by law eitahliihed. Partial regulations d;f'
'tnne from tbs general one, having prcy;n.,lv
on'"eep ~ ceit'ih COUNTIES, in confluence IF
laws tor The purpcfe, doubts av. ,,rf, ,yb.,b...
they Az not Rill in force IN G,n,. ,na.,,,ea
they have been adhered TO with /, ,-,t,., rs,
which has produced ieriNus coril aucnces. AZ.
though, as Qrei.on OF Law, there can l., ~
doubt ON the iubieti, itil as every, man is ,,,t
lawyer, iubnit the propriety OK Iea,io,r ~,
room for doubt by direct abroga,ioo Of nj
fuch partial regulations. Va i"
The acts for giving relief in cafes of in1,,y.c-
cy, and ofabfcondng and abitn, ,iebtrrc. ny,
be confderaby improved, by giving ,reYtrr
publicity 10 the fevcral notices r.o,,r'.5 -,
them. A defs6t IN this particu!l If is Tr,on,,..,
attended with inconyeniercc ana lots 10 .r.6;.
tors under the former, and TO debtor, un,'.r sba
latter act. Publication in II Icaft ore. Il rr<
more, OF the newspapers prn.eG in the cit,, of
New iGrk, would, from the extrnfive c;rc,,i,-;-
on otthefe papers, in great meaii,rc r-,n..;v
the evil.
The length of time wl.ich unavoidable infer
yenes between the clo:e Of each naion and
the publication of its iaws in = voy,.,,,s
has been the fuhie1 of altnoil general ,,rr,
plant. Permit mr 20 fuggcit the cxn,.isac,. IS
cauiing each a9, as foon as i fhsll become . l,y
to be publiihed by authority in one pevC,.r.r
at the leaf, IN each great diitr,tt of the n.lr
his fYR1TTi, with t'ing variations, has I'm
adopted in feverai Of Inc fia:cs. I'herxn.pr.
will be fInall obje6, when compared Win th-
advan ages which viii refu,t Cor, in adfi;lnn
to 6er cling the above complaint, il will ,q;ord
an eafy mean, whereby aln,ott every ,;,izrn of
the fate may ft,rui.h hirfelf with cory of ~.
laws. The mode adopted in fj,re az ;b. G,.ao
is, for the fecretary 20 caaG 2 rusfcient urr,b.-
Of copies Of each act to be cut ont of the of7i;,l
paper publiihed at the feat Of yoYernr0-nt md
after coliating them with tie ori INA. on I.t IN
tranimit them TO the fevcral pr, 'ers.
MORGAN LEWIS.