The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-11-27
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE.
no USE or DELEGATES.
Sofrrdcu ACE DO.

MT Colston asked leave tn bring III
q OH partially TO suspend so much OF
ne act entitled F" An act more eHectu-
any 10 prevent the ciIcuiaiion OF notes
emitted by uactar,ered banl s., as re
stes 10 tie " Farmers, Mei chants and
NechsnIes' Back" in the county Of Jei.
Srson. +" he Farmers and Mer.
chan,s' Bark OF IIsrper's Ferry" arc
"thc South Branch Bsnk OF Potomac"
Ne stated that the MEMBERS repte-
ssaiing the counties where those hunks
wete established. had rot determined,
whsh the other bill on the SAME sub.
Jecuhad passed the house, to ask this
indulgence bni, fading tha, 1t hsd
DC eR' extended, TO he banks ir their
neig borhCod, they were anXious to
Obtain II. lie brggcd leave TO call Is
nc mon.bots from The Ecighboi hood o,
'hese bahks iUr such i, formation ashley
could give as ia their situation.
MIR. Morgan rose acd said, that the
banks Of Jefferson certslnly deserved
indulgence SIS much - tie ,;hcvs--
hai ibcy were tUiIeiiirg ,itW notes /;
bu', uiat tlieir 6eslsrs roqvlred son {
assistance fhe menibtr nCm Hamp
hire rose ,c make si,oilsr slatcnleIt.
Messrs: Dcddridge aed Mercer spoke
'n'iasos oi the stp.ica,ion. leave wss
g'antcd 81 bring ~ Vie bill, aud com.
m'uce Gproirtott CT Ntssls, EoIston,
Porte. iiald No,Fsr, McCa.t!sy, Ciag
h'l. Bailey, lood'itge aud A.eiGer (ot
LouGuun }
I 1t resolution fiji. s!e Cd e De.
Get. her as ihe day tor 81, c,jrg Judge
OF the rtre'n ccpn H. th% place Of
Judge Senpie, rcsjEuc c--vas e,utnec
! rom the eGhate, amended SO IS to
postpone. TO Tue .s,b DICCR.tGi--il.
which The bouSc. cCyieurfed
Mr. Wsoding {rom he eemmilec
"t privileges aNd elections ported
thar Of tre Ieruficates oil The ,etuths OF
TIC memleTs, here werc cersin ccuH
ties On lumb,r 7C) and ,kc cry CT
R.ehw oni WHOSE returns were IN dc
en- preIcrlbed by law-sud that The
reiu;Rs u (l6) counties, and Of 'ke
city Of Wil!iamsbargh, and HE DO
rough of Petersburg we're no, in the
crm PIE rribed BY saw, bu,to The spmc
feet. The first part OF the refort
'Ias agreed tc--the last [asis usual 10
hCse ca9s) was iaid On trU table.
he oil, moved ter By Nj Coistom,
was rcpcited, read the FIST tlwe, end
greed td~- the title ihcp read, snd or
motion, vas recon- lttcd 10 lhe com
miuee which brougttit IN.
Mr.. Blckner presented petition OF
| ALtahsm Newton (cf Fyuquic;) stating
! that in Sqltcn,Ocr, 1906, lie wps regu
! iar'y G!4i'sd, 10 Whue wonYn :;
hat he had always conducted lin.
seif as 4 kind and siTlevonate hus
baud--liSd happily Ter several
Years--br,, that 81 1914, lie was sup,
planted in her affectiUas by one
! Wiilism hPhur,a white man that she
clipped with the said ArtGur, car, yinG
of some tf his properly thai she
however, returned, and he had hoped
that time and attention would recon,
cie her To her situation but, tina, a
gain IN 1913, she had elopsd with the
said Arthur, ard is now living with
him in Nashville, Ten praying there
iore, divorce --RGeciea
A memorial vas received from sun
dry inhabitants Of Mason county CON-
planning Of the inequality Of the repre-,
sentatiCn in the SeDele; and protesting
heir anxiety 10 do justice to Other paris
# the state OF their circulating me-
uium, ard pray The establishment of
paDk On proper conditions, with sui.
table Rnmber Of branches /; locating
,hsm at suck places IS nay seem best |;
or, il the Legislature prefer it, or 4
Independent banks -RtjtrTsa.
MIR. Cois.on presented The bill he
had sought TO brig in, with an a.
msnGrneni, proposing 20 add {" The
Virginia Saline Bauk"-He stated,
that the reason Why this bank was in
reduced Was, because IN the bill pass.
I'd yesterday it was mis-named :, The
Saline 3auk"-under which style and
character that bill had no operation up
on it.
The ques ION was then taken on the
amendment, which was agreed to-
/ he bill was then ordered 10 be en-
crossed and read third limei
Mr.. Smytb presented tic petition Of
Sally Carter, (of Wythe) stating, that
she was married in 1910; lived thee
years with hG husband, and bore him
Two children that he became the slave
of intoxica,ion end idlentss carried
her 10 her fatier's house, and abandon
cd her said be will not support her