The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-11-27

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Matthews, Blackburn, Hay, Tazeweii,
Wilson Cot MonoDgaiia. } Cook (of DO.
stourtD Cois;on, Marsbs,l. Giles,
jackson, and Williams (of Flederick,i
MIR. Heath offered d similar memo
ial from Prince Wiliism which he was
! charged to deliver, Mr.. Mercer NOV
cd 10 CT large tho number Of the com.
miltee with a view oi placing upon il
members from the respective parts s6
| he ctrrry, VITO mi,.Lt DC able 10 re-.
pressDt The itc,ines ci The Jeople-A
motion 10 suspend the rule OF the house.
which limits the nSmber OF . commit.
lee was rut and carrieo--And Messrs.
Heath OF L. W illiaIn,) Tucker, Banks.
Sexton, Esliil. Preston, Bower, Full.
Aersor, Crawford, Morgan (of jeff}
and Edie, were added 10 IL.
a petition was presented from sun
dry inhIbitsnts al the county Of HsmD.
I shire praying the incorporation OF ,he
South Branch bank OF the Potomac
They represen, that the backing capi-
| tai Is necessary ioC tLtmio make a eoo6
sale @! ibelr csllie and OF; CT pIodnc,s :.
! mat lhey have other objects too, hich
require the employment Of CAPITAL,
such as ccai, iron, sc thai Lankire
capital Is IS necessary Tor aeIiculture
'Esrs, as II IS TO commerce in the LARGE
/ owns they complain That the advaD.
ages OF banking ase ico partially dis.
uIhuttdyin Tic G. ma CIV sa.lh, &c -.
E'/s"eG--as alto SIN liar petition
il.m sundiy inhabiiants OF The county
ol H,rd;
Mr.. Jackson, presented q petition
iIcn :TEGiy iuhabiiaOts of the counts
! OF iiar'tson, Erasiug he incCrpo, ation
oil Utrk wi,h IA cppitRl al S $4,000
'-sh2t II is GeMaattd By he iGttrcsts
CT nc people, that doe Is TO liltlc
81 kHi& lapitai eaith as
wa ptcrsuby aisct that Tot anote from.
;Aat tstCuen oi Tic country VS. eIs-
eonatCa by the cxisiing es,sbiish-
lnsnls ttat the reighbcring states
srgruSs The profits CT the BUSINESS,
HLI!e tite people IL JtHvrscn Ve.e o.
'eiiun hy a species ii ppper whose
Nsihs uepeI ds upon the solvercy CT
Danks nol wlthin Tie Cupuoi .. dis
''"'o 'hat 'Ae .ia"as III the reighLor,ng
states sen 'ortTiCe as much ,heirs
and Ihat Ills was oS i"g 10 tie poll.
y Of he o,Ler stats in establishing
| he banking caPits'---1he petitioners
pray fox al indepcrcent bark--or, il
tie legislature prefer TO be annexed to
Tie Saline Bank" with a charter
2elerfed.
MIR. Thompson moYed TO refer TO-
| such of The governors cen munica,iun>
! ssiels5es 10 4 general map oil The state,
aud an accurate chart for each county,
TO select ccmmiuee--which was a.
greed loi aud TIE following gentle men
named, MessIs. } ThCgpson, lees,
j, Ihcmpson, Newsum, Mercer (L.)
Tucker, Wilson. Kanavfs,) Jomdsr,
Stark, (GTecn&vihe, Lane, 7eylor.
(Cbestei e. ID }CaImichael, GIyn;cs and
Yancey (A,)
Mr. Hay, rnevedfcr leave TO brig
in bill TO amend The act 10 regulate
The pnees of cooperNge, at the public.
warehouses, and for other purposes.
He stated, that the price was fixed o..
bout Is or so years ago, at so Cents
that the difference Ct money between
that and the present period was obyi-
Gus te every man--anG that il The Gems
pensailon was adequate a, liza. Lslud.
~ 10 a'NS ~ INV Ia SIbNS Tue Logs"
heads were now largci--&nd The busi.
ness was ,hen done by hands hich hir.
ed Tor forty dollars agar. while they
COS, now eighty dollars - Referred
Mir. Morgan (of JiffeTson) present.
ed q petition from sundry inhsbitsnts
If Jeftes son, praying Tor bank at
CherlesIoWn-leprcsenubg their der
maNds and stating that Charles,own
was situated at the point, The bes; Cal.
culatcd to command The advantages of
he navigation oil The Shenandoah and
Potonscsri - Granted
MIR. Anthcny asked Tor leave to bring
in bill respecting superior courts Of
Law - iix periou 10 the TENS OF spec
clal sessions. ard 10 extend these ses-
sioDs TO all the cases which may be
brought before them.-G,anted
Mr. Tazewef presented several re-
solutions from The e.. Tor e. of Justice
MIR. Williams moved to print ESQ CO.
pics Of the SIauDton memorial IA.
greed 10. Adjourned.
AN ACT