The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-01-20
Virginia. e3i,ia,ur"
HOUSE OF DELEG ATE :.

5 a. d. TgrfIatd tInut 1nT ofhhf, ai1ih'G INV
ihrs bad agreed IL l,r'eerh Ia The "i"ciian
] ui sulttr,atcud.ul. al line Ieniichiiny on
/ Ihr 2Jtl iaH.
NJ, { tuition remarked HAT the rrsaln
lion f,r prU,tediug ou fhr 9Th 1" Ill" 'lec-
ton ~ > b,igadirr R"u'rti 81 We f"'h 81
{ [. iiufer al it,. Brii brigade, MS not
rNefnt,sI on That day, III consequence oi
| the l.icnr~s ri The hour Al nhich ia" hons"
! iiuishrd the eNrUuifnn al 10" nid"r "l tn
/ DAY, rclaii,r Ia thu council nj STATE. IL"
/ then offered a rrsolnilun, tn proceed la The
cleeliua al bfigadlrr general ~ IN" tin
brig abe, on the 18th iusl. which vas n
! greod 10.
! On motion al Mr. Anderson of Motto
! WAY,
gesoired. Tint this house viii proceed
! lpinly With The senate IN Saturday The
+ 9TH DAY of this mouth In the election "'
two members Of In, Executive Conhra, !"
supply thr vacancies occasionally the con
sIii,fionaI removal Of Nm. Robertson aud
i Nm. SeiirrI, csqrs.
/ IN motion If MIR. Pardlr,
| RESOLVED, That the committee appoln
ted To examine the Registers ulllce, he ~
slructcd Ia enquire Iuto the "KPcdirhfy ~
40 organizing aud regulating ia" SANE, as
thai the silrlrs al the Register and his
, clerks, together with all other incidental
! expense, which may b. incurred IL The
nllicr shall mol exceed the receipts thereof :
with lratc 10 report ~.
Alr. Mason Of stafford, obtained leave I"
brIng ~ bill concerning justices "l III"
pnarr. The bill, h. sud, linling III" TIM"
vIfhlu which magistrates should qu'Ilt i"
thrlr commissions, had been lost ~ cnist-
qurutc 81 au ancudu"nl attached l" IL
| The Cirtunst u,cs, he SAID, were "llil'n
! tlir recollection nf the House; aud his pre-
-rnt dr,ien WIS Ia bring ~ II blli With HE
,nuic object a. the a." recently LOST ana
containing u pro, ision which dll mol SEEM
To- ha,c been objected Ia IA the former bill.
VIZ. Gfas"s advocated The pr1prIGty o.
.,antng This leave.
Air. 1'Alcr, according Ia the notice gwen
by hun some days ago, called up the hill
lof the relief ri Robert Doulhat. II gave
rise Ia II prutractcd aud animated debate,
at Hilich DcIt1rr tiuIu nor space admits of
our -l'ing - sketch III this days paper
TN debate MS "penrd by Mr.. Hslcl,w h"
advocated the passage ot the bill, with
great zral and ability. He wds followed
ny Mr. Edginston, in opposition I" it
Mrssrs Mcfarland and l.undy next adj
dressed the House ~ la,ol OF the hill they
were followed hy Mr.. Briggs on the other
SIDE al the question. At thr close of Mr.
Briggs remarks, Il motion was made to all
.lourn aud the House adjourned accord
iugy.
This debate, although arising ont OF the
petition al an ludN.idnal, turns upon the
policy and consituilbnnilfy Dian important
law IN our statute honk as we'll as the cN-
pcdlcncs ar eNpsdIcncS Of unbendng The
rlgor of that Mt in favor of HE present or
any other applicant. II viii be continued,
and prohably concluded to-day. The
range of the debate may be- Wider than We
anticipate; but we VIII ,ulcnNor in our
next tn lay hrlalc our reader, u view
"f The grounds taken b The different sPca-
kerr.
The public interest mmifestrd on th,
occasion Vas rVinerd by a crowded gallery
aud lobby, hh"d WITH both sexes silent
aud attentive spectators.
.Saitrdag, JaHua,g 1a.=ou motion q
Of Mr.. IiarNlr, inc thnty third rule
of the House was suspended Tor the pnr-
2ase of receiving petitions during the ii y
\ mcmorl}d was then presented from the
stockholders of the Farmers Bank of Va.
for al extension sc their charter. tFhc
&
menorrdr7ts pray lur lis rA=rusian, leaving
the precise time III th" discretion of TIA,
/ Leglsature--and they assign their reasons
for hoping that AN additional boaas nlay be
dlspcn- ed With
On Nr. Loyall's motion, the memorial
was referred 10 Il srlect oennittrr-and
on Mr.. llAnie's, II was ordered 10 be prin
/ ted.
The House resumed the discussion Of the
cngrusscd hill for the rclrf of Ru. Dou-
that" Mr. blackburn spoke III reply Ia
Mr.. Tyler, aud in opposition To the bill. --
Mr. ~ Ter spoke in reply to Mr.. Blackburn
Mrs,rs Drumgoole aud Gordon spoke in
defence ot the bill.
The q ,cstl"u WAS then taken on It's pas
sage, aud 1t Was rejected; fur the bill 10,
asa,nsti il 40. tFhi, was fuller vote than
sc ever r collect 10 have been gwen in the
II uf o.
On ,uolIun of Mr.. Morris Of II the house
came 10 the following resolutions:
RESoIvEp, That the committee for &.
OH he instructed Ia enquire Into the eX-
rrdrncy OF Amending the law, relative To
wits ii IRE Jdc'aS upon recognizance, OF
special hdll, with leave To report by bill or
otherwise.
.Nonday January "A communication
was received from the Senate that they
had agreed Ia the resolution Ia proceed on
th's day Ia the election ol brigadier gene
Ial II the'6th brigade, IN the place of Gen.
hnn'rr, resigned and that they had alao
gre Il To the n salulon for proceeding on
the 18th Inst. To the election Of two coun-
c'llors ri STATE, IN the room Of the removed
neinherS.
On motion of Mr.. Colstnn. the House,
IN pursuance OF the otd,.r Of the day, went
mt" co,initter of the Whole, To TAX, into
consideration "the hii Incorporating the
chesapeake aud OHIO Canal COMPANY.
Nr. Il, der in the chair.
HnndfH amendments were agreed te Nv
thr committee; and after sonr linr sprnt
tiereIh' me committee rose aud Mr.. Tyler