The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-02-03

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az additional Lundlic Hospital vest III ne
H4se Ridge.
Ar. Ri,rs ufN. otiaiued lcase to bnas II,
a bill giving r,rth,r timr To lhe o@ NJ "
lots Ia The town ot ba,'noston 10 ohlo d"
nnd improve the sanlr.
Mr. kulherrord from the arnory com,
mtiee, presented a rrpnrt witch eoheiaaeu
~ith the following rrsoloiions
l. ReSoired, As the opinion oi this com
miiicc, that provision ought t. he nlade t'I
making such repairs To The arnl9'y ds are
necessary for It's preservation. =.
,. Resoired, also, As the oii"en Oh TINS
cnlnat,ttec, that the building containing Tue
Foundry and Borng Mil ought I" be
leased, with stipulallons 10 repair ihe"'
aud keep them in repair.
}. Il So{rcd, diso, As tie opinion oil ihla
committee, lhrt an examination Ought l"
he made into the condition OF the east wing
Of the armury, and authority given to ca'-
eel the contract with Stephen h""dsoh
and Thomas Staples for the USE ot The wa
ter which passes through IL should me
public interest require il.
L. RtSoired, also, A. the opinion oil Tins
committee, that the officer experimenting
the cleaning of arms, ought Ia be required
Ia make an examination oi tie cartridge
bnv"s and other announcements In tie ar
,,,,., n,,I r.mort IA ,hn Evecntiye and the
AdiItar General. IN. number If each. in
eo9d eltler. and the number fit for repair !:
and that provision ought to be made for
the pr,.s,.r, ,,iun of tho.e in good order,
aud ia, rcn,,r of sueh as ar. worthy of
!,
p,ooIccJ ,yoo Az tho o,,ininn Of This
committee thai nrnyisi4n ought Ia he
made for procuring complete accoutrc-
, nents for each stand of arfns in good on
aar.
&. Rcsoired also. As the opinion Of this
con,y,ittec, that before proceeding to the
Lexington Arsenal rs required by the act
ofthe last Session ofthe General Assembly
IN pack the arms there in boxes, the cap
tain of tip public guard ought Ia bt rcqrr
ed 10 cause ali such arms in the armory to
be repaired, as can be done under the pro-
,i.ions of the act directing that duty To be
p.rformrd.
7 Besoircd. also. As the opinion of This
committee, that the power and authority
given by law 10 the commanding officer Of
The public guard, 10 emplny artificcrs and
suDeiiutnnd the CLEANING. parking and re-
pairing of public arms. ought In BIZ gwen
To tie captain of the public guard, and that
in case Of tive death or Inability III this fiji
Ger To act, the Executive be authorised to
appoiut SUPERINTENDENT IN his room.
j These resolutions were twice read-and
ON questions So orally put thtreupon, were
agr ed to bv the Eu.sc.
y motion of Mr.. Ia, lor, the hour Of the
mcrti = Of tie House WAS .chan.ed To | ,
o'cluck.
And then tlr1 house adjourned.
y,tr.,yo,, J,,,,oy.u 81 .--Th. cnns;J.ra
tion of Tie loan hin, by the committee q,
tnr whale. WAS nostnonrd until Alonda,
next. cribs bin provides lof.raising money
! 10 carr, ON the James aud Potomac Rive
impro,rmrnisD
On p,ntinn cT Mr. ZONES o ~. tive
Rtso1yrp. That lca,cbc ii, en- To bring
in A bill Ia pro,idc for the building of :
convaIcscrnt apartment for the Females -
the Lrmatic Hospital in the city oil VII
Iiamshnrg.
On Mr.. Gurdun's motion, the preamble
aud resolution offered by him some DAYS
ago relating to the sum of monty subscri-
bed BIZ mdI'id,pl,. for the purpose of ere.
; ting monument TO the memory of Een
Washington. was taken M.
On this subject a prolpactcd aud ,lo.
uucut debate rnsurd 1t vas opened b,
Mr.. Gordoo, who explained tie moii,,
which had sclnalrd him in prrsentns III,
handsome terms 10 the circumstances and
si,natlon'of the Struggling Greeks. lie bad
associated Their c"aae"'tll .he nanF ol ON
'lIpNt1"u, Washington nndrl an lmple,sloI
that II would have moral effect through
oul the country.
Mr. Armistrad offered the following l.
mendmcn,:
RtsoLvEn, That those persons who
have subscribed sum of money for tire
erection OF m"aunont 10 the memory If
the iIlusirious Washington, have leave Ia
wihdra" the amounts hy them respective
" Subscribed.