Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-01-14

n amendment; and the House OF Delegate hay
$ nsi>ted upon heir Disagreement
i ! various bills and resolutions were reporte
ny committees.
Mr.. Rises informed Tie House that as cbaii
man OF the committee for inye siiga,iny IN
subject OF the complaints against the Director
{. 0i the branch OF The Farmers Hank ct Nirgi
Lia AT lHEch',itrs. he was Instructed by al,
saio committee 10 mo,e thai the, be dschars
CT iroH iii' turthrt inve, tieaian ur ti.csubirct
and accos dineiy made tbe motion wherein,
| on thequesiiun h"ing put, was determined II
| The ne.aiive. ROSoited that the said commit
tee>do proceed To flush tire SAID investigation
." motion Ot Air. BrotinaA, tea, G wasyNet
10 Dtihs in i,iii authorizing an additional
th""ctrH uistrirf, and establishing a Superic1
con- of ci,'.siCetN tlieiein."
The House, accord,n. TO the order Of the
da.. ic."iN.'i itself into a committee OF the
Whole, on the bill for the establishment of an,
| Ch!rstsuy Mr. MagiI. IN The chair.
The iiili was read through and then take
up sec!ioD by section.
Mr. Sni'h"i lsie ut Wight moved to strike
"nt f'nm the dih section lire words" Ansio
| o"Los, o'Jcctin. To iiii> language beng
| taught AT The l'n,ct>ItI. His l,topoSiton,va
I'oppoScG by Mir. Taylor Of CirSi.ifieId. " ho
went into a;i argument Ia lhove the utility
! OF teaci'iigit. benz AZ IL We're the root OF onr
| tongue. 5iOnoi last.
| Mr.. Smith then MAYED 10 exyunge from the
| branches to be tai,:hi ., ,he University The
| i0iGwiag, viz" Miheiaiggy, including seo,u.
&yshotanS. zoology, a'fa,"my. mct.clnc." Mr.
Crnsip vt CutnbcrlaTd opposed thi> motion.
5M S,cfi4a is IN tkese wards. Each crofrs,or
SHAH be allowed tie at Tie a.,:l inieu,> .i,d
Accommodations provided TOR t:;, and fi.hte
hi-i ALLOW c5, such ,iart!irg saarl IS the sisi.
iots shall think prnicra,,d snti;ciVut aud their
otc t.sous.i'ii doiofS, as Inc .s.,ut, shall
thi'sk piorsI ana sufficient nh suct sufficient
ices itom "ac'i student, rs the NisItv,s Shall
iron time Ia iiine establish
MIR. DaN il az ,iaUOtpt r,Ovpd . ar.eud ,f,is
>rciion bN str lin: out ttJ.n the word = iiH"
70 the eii3 OF 1t, 50 as 20 Introduce provision
tXins the nIaAiinum 81 tie salary al 5 1850
aud til minimum - 1899 lea in. IL TO Ile dis
erection o. the SiSiiol> To adopt any ,ala,v
beiw eli iho>e srnS. and limiting tAc tuition
teea is y 80 th,S motion tIr al, ucated II, on
the yt"utt thn 81 w"' pe,ttu skr the fees ow
al; TIE ,i5iiicS ii iisi tiat tie pUOti iaSe
access Il tie university contend NJ thai lie
bill ~ II s,oud wonih con6ne thps, benefits TO
The sons ol the rich. ihis motto, >yaS cupo>ed
BY aie>SrH Taylor at Chesterfield Is, o.ndN,
and EI. es. upon variety ~ "a ounds /: HIT IA
WAS best 10 leave the salaries o. iilc r.. 4 ptl-
iesscrs to The discretion OF Tie Visllors who
wou!0 be respectable men. trSponSi bic To the
ieSl !'tnie; ti'ai as the pualsat tie FIRST u'id
DE lew III number /; HE visitors ought Ia. have
itIn tbeir power 10 give iaiser salaries To ts,e
brsi professors tha: D. salaries Gu, hi ne,er 10
hp too large. lest IL might render ihe professors
rrinisS In their duties and thar they ought 10
lie pimcipniiN dependant npnn Ihe aunlher OF
iieir FupiS aUd of course ut,ou tueir expriio,.
or ihelr COMPENSATION, sc. Sc. M Davis
replied Motion lost
Mr.. Bof!end nsot edtn amend the 5Ili section
ny proVl"C itmitirg The selection o. professors
10 naiu,ai Dom ciiizeus. on such as mad been
natuIalizcc in Tie Unied States fOrI wears -
Tic ddNrcdteG this npor the ground of tsach
mr. o'tS SihcriciA principles. IL was opposed
~ Mr.. Bioatin1X. upeu the grouud that tho
preference Nomd ru doubt be given 10 natives
equally qualified, vet II was ton hiTIog a nriii.
ciPle'o suppose that zii the sense and Sricicr
OF the wo,ld were ccnilned to the Americans
= Fot "R iosi.
Nj Davis Of II. moved 10 amend tho nh
section. which says, hey (,he visitors sh,ii
have two stated meeting iI zee wear, Nv
changing the into tseiy"-t'arue
Mr.. Davi' also moved 10 am .nI the 10Th see.
hy changing enc" iIto ''t,ro' the ni,ilbrr of
visitors, who can give hnnorar, marks of an
probation 10 the Siudeut-.-Mr Parker OF
caroline, supported by Mr.. 1rnmp OF Cpm
beiidn.i moved 10 substitute thicc,' winch
MAS ar.i 81 here are ti De .sitor.
N all, appointed annually lay iiie Governor M
Gcurvii.
J he bill being gone through, MIR. Smith of l.
OF VI n'oted 10 stIikf our The whole iron. The
enactine clause, by way of Adopting "a smbsii.
TUE stich he read; the CtIect Ut ;ilcli was
10 repeat all the laws estabiisiiing the literary
fnnd 10 dissolve the corporation altogether;
To appropriate that part OF Il wi,Icii was derjv-
| ca from the money reimbursed by tile United
States, towards paying The debt of the common
| wealth contracted Dy The disbursements Of tie
i"te war aud 10 pay that part of 10 which
arose from fines, for.ciinreS sc into The irea-
| snry. MIR. Smith entered into a long alignment
| 10 support TINS proposition; attempting. 10
siow that government ought 10 have nogIiug
| TO DO with ejncaiiOu, which ought TO me lett
exclusively TO individual capital and entsr.
| prize. l1is positions we're CoHbateJ al consi-
| deiahle length by AeNsis. Banks tthe Speaker
! Letter. aud Ia! iOr of C.--atte, Nir. L. Sac
| down, Mr.. BALDWIN moved that tue committee
| rise--wlich was carried.
| \ ESTERDAY, the Il. Of y. were again
IN committee OF the whole ON the U,ncer-
s'fp BILL MIR. Tayior o? c. stated other
arguments III opposition to MIR SMITH :
| resolution. hessrs. Davis, Of II. aud
| Parker of Caroline, took HE same side
! hir. smith supported his resolution, and
replied - iilr preceding speakers. .
| AiesSrs. A4ri !iili, Mayo, aud Crunp 0i
| Cumberland. opposed the resolution, and
| declared iheiDs ives in favor of an Uni
vtrsiIy. We have no room 10 skei,l
these spec hes-Ou putting lie question
MIR. omiih's resolution for the aboluou
OF The Literary Fund asIosi, moi twenty
members rising III favor IL.
MIR Thompson OF kanawha then pro.
posed 10 add a Uaw section TO The bill ap.
propriaiing the suns Of s $4,000 yeai
10 lie primary schools, ia addition to lht
S 40. 900 appropriated by the act OF las
| session.
Mr. CartmilI proposed 900 instead
(! oi5 10000.
Mr. thompson expressed his fears that
such large appropriation would al pre-
sent leave TOO small a balance to go to
/ colleges aud academics-for, OF 5000,
the present revenue Of the literary iund,
| here wouId remain bui 5000, after pay
ing $4,000 TO The university, and lie pro
posed SUN 81 $50, 000to primary schools
MIR. Graves supported S25, 00O-upon
the ground that The fund was pledged 10