The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1825-01-25

4 hfPlirf 81 the IftbltculidlY.
Mr.. Berkshire made an unsuccessful mo
iian Ia instruct tie Military Committee to
enquire into the expt dieney of relics ins ihr
mrmbers If organized fire companies from
The pelformancro militar, duty in time oi
peace. Tue vie was % Ia 80.
On Mr.. Gossin's moiinu, the &. of
CLAIMS Nee Instructed IL enquire into the
ekpedlrtry nj placing Ohrdiah Tnrpin aud
John Arther, al bedford, or either vi them,
ON the pension isl
The rusrtssed bin proposing To abolish
the 6tlice Of Reporter Of tlf Court vi APP
peals, ~ds taken up.
The bill vas supported by Nr. fancey,
aud opposed by Mess. Dfomsoole, Mason
of s., Morris Of Han. and Pstteson, and
rAssED-Ayes 100, NOES %.
An engrossed hili was read \ third time
and PASSED, providing an office for the
CouIt Of Appeals.
FnfDAY, Jan. ia communication
VAS received from the Senate, that they
had passed the bill extending the jurisdic
town OF Byncbburg.'
The Senate rejected, yesterday, the bills
di'oIcing John Wilson rom his wife Pol
y and concerning Augustine LeItwtch
aud liuIda his wife
\ message was received from the Sen
ate by Mr. Cabcll, that they had agreed tn
proceed on this day 10 the election of IA
superintendent of the Prnilentiary-
House vent into the lection Immediately,
and Samuel L. Parsons WAS reelected
without opposition.
COLLEGE Of WIN. AND MARY.
Mr.. Booker offered "A resolution To dis
charge the Committee of Schools and Col
leges, from the further consideration of the
question Of removing the CoiIeg. Of VIM.
and Mary. This motion gave rise to very
loos aud animated debate, in which it was
sustained by Mcssrs. Booktr, Christian and
CabtIl, and opposed sy Messrs. Lundy,
llar'Ie of r., Bryce, Dromgoole and Col
ston. Mr. Booker at lenglh withdrew his
motion, IN favor of the following, which
Mr. Tyler offered as a substitute for ii;
RESOLVED, That the committee of S
and Colleges he discharged from the further
consideration of the petition of the Prcs
dent AID Professors of William aud Mary
COLLEGE, aud the counter memorials refer
red To them upon the same subject and
that the committee be instructed 10 report
10 the House the testimony by them col
les g / N the progress OF their enquiry.
TINS resolution was advocated by Mes.
ITer, Randolph and Booker, AID resisted
" Nessis. llaryie, Ri,es of Z. e., Morris
II II. aud Dromsooie. M. Dromgoolc
IA cd Tor the ayes and noes, and on taking
h" question, the resolution was rejected,
AYES 90, noes l27.
The debate on this subject was animated,
val al -. : .bo,
0tcly, the question of removal The vOtr
+, considered, from the course of the argu
nrn,, somewhat indicative of the fna
question. We regret that want Of room
'ompels ns To postpone until oar next, "a
summary statement Ut the arguments TO-
,nd against the resolution.
SATURDAY, January l5.-Mr. Patterson
,sked leave To bring in bill authorizing
The expiration of condemned -four. Thl-
notion WAS supported by Messrs. J. 3.
flar'tr, and Randolph Ut Alb. and granted
BY the House.
LAFAYETTE.
The Speaker appointed the following
tn act with IA Jnint commit
zee of the Senate, Ia make arrange
nents for tn" reception Of q II. Lafayette:
hsssrs. Upshnr, Morris of H., Mason of 5.
Fylrr, G. prdon, Bower, Colstnn, Lowell
smith of Greenbrler, naryie of r., Cabeii,
Mason of +. and Sherrard.
The bin providing for the payment of
certain expenditures at York, incurred in
the Ieeeption of Gen. LAFAYETTE, was Ia
ken up
Mr.. Tyler expl,iued the circumstances
under which the expenditure had been in
CURED, and Ivy which the amount had hren
swcllrd from 60 600 To slo.I97.-Thp hill
was ordered to be enerossed for a third
o.. mrs Of.
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