Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-12-12

with the election at the respective cout houses II was
negatived, 20 TO 81 se'' - was
Mr.. Fry moved 10 postpoue the election cC Cb,,c,,ox
Tor ie staun'"n and Wy'he districts Cd Monday in
January lie stated strong reason for This con,s.
ua' '''e was proposition 20 additional ,fs,tict
OUT oi the OLD district second consideration which.
weighed with him, the pojer, before this House for
the aigamaion of the chanccry AMI law courts
Mr Irvine opposed The postlouement Various d,,,,s
were required of the Chancellor. which the inn
mediate appointment of one. The business the dtt
required The speedy appointment Of Chancellor. luit-
pendently of this, the time was eii'rhacay the proper
,me Tor the appointment, thc.e was nothing fer the
House to do Aso the proposed alterations, uron whh
me gentleman had founded arsumen, for driay, they
haa no necessary connection with this xpyni,,tmep,.
I"e nr'tion was further su:potesiby MIR. Gordum
Nh. i"ip moved III ameui the motion of Air. Fig, by
Substituting Thursday next for the ID Monday in Janua.
but combating the assigned by Nj ssfs r,y
aud Gordon for the postponu,ucut.
line motion Ia postpone farther supported by NIessrs
Fry, George Everett aud Keller, and opposed by M.ss.
Ciais AID White
Mr.. Miller Of E",. advocated a short los,poucue.
hr question poStpnning 2d Monday in Jauua
~ was carried III the negative, ayes So, &c.
'"tous motions of posponcxient 10 different days we've
m"'e' out the House at last determined postpone the
e'ec''o" to Thursday next, ayes 81, noes IS.
VA motion q" Mr. Gaines, Resolved, thu, so urcb of the
Message as relates the Pententa.y be re-
ithed To me fenitantiary Committee.
On mot on of MIR. May, Resolved tina, 81 much ,f ~,
l'"v'rnots Message relates the uu,ni,a ar h.
Icy Bridge, be referred the committee OF Counts r ~
ce and that they be ted report proy,u G
Furnishing the Illegal injury of bridges canals aud othnr
public property. ~
On n'oton of Nh May Resolved. TIN, leave c eiycn r.,
ping IN b, providing for the payment tobacco burnt in
Nesbrook Warehouse in Petersburg, in July last
-" motion OF Mr. Macrae, leave given To bring in a
biii Z" amend ihe several acts auhosny lottery for ,
Improvement OF the navigation Of Quau,ieo Greek
MIR hInbrooeh ifom the Committee ON the Aua;to,s
Office reported resolution favor of the ,empo,v nm,
ponimen ri additional Cic:k in that tfic, ,,i,rl
was agreed to by the House.
On motion of Mr. Bryce, Resolves that the Committed
oi Cias De instructed enquire evidence of the
c''n and diScrmina all the State Officers directed
nv an act of Assembly passed 1851 To be mad. IN b
n'' next General Assembly. ~
On MOTION OF Mr.. Saunders, the House then adio,re,I
PETITIONS PRESENTED on FRID,y
Hs Mr. Williams petition fl ON Harrison for cia,c
rag 'i'e tune OF holding the ChaBcery Court at Ia,ks
buru. '|7I
bv Mr; Hnn, petition from Preston for a separate
election district, on the east side of Cheat river
by MT Hale, memorial from Frank ln on l;. pro
piety 4" amending the 25 section of tile Militia laws
ny MIR Waller, petition from the heirs OF VIM &
Chisholm barret for rcmuner arion iur military scryi-
BY Mr.. Co!son, the petition . SIMON Stuckey, for
divorce. Nf
ny Mir iun"r of Nansrrnond, petition from Da
vid Parker for divorce.
/ BY Mr. Aldcrson "A pctition finn . ,,ri of sI,,
| to he added To Greenhrier " ''e'
ny Nir Rogers, memorial from I.oudeun, PRAYING
c'ahSe IN t: time II year at which the taxes are
collected. ~ "
by Mr. Carcr The petition Of James B. Beverley
counter TO the petition of James ,Yheatley for Ioi
bridge. 80 'o!
BY Mr. N'oson Of Frederick. the petition Of Samuel
ne,che'a the assignee OF q Revolutionary claim due
Phil IIeIphengston 0
10y MIR Carbon, the petition of Tho. j. Randolph.
executor Of Tho Jefferson behalf of certain slaves
hoeratea ',N is viii (" remain in tie state.
ny VIZ Iatteson, tie petition of Jno. Baskerville
tdr Revolutionary fensen.
Ivy MIR Mason of Fred. the petition of the Trustees
o! Bath, Morgan county.
Ey MT. Mcmillan OF Lee. TO have certain danapos
aG last lin RENTED.
ny Mr. Penn, tFt. petition of Nancy KeeIer for a
HW"fc" fr. IN Patrck county. fer a change of MACE
or hon''% separate efeci'in from the same, Cor the
creation OF n new tattaon in tie 8l Rcr'.
10y Mr. Bland, the petition Of David W. sreti fur
Revolutionary pension.
1he Pef''ions 'e'id Thussay ,rn2 be ,.oltced il.