The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-02-06
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HOUSE or DGLEG ArES

TFEftA fu NUN 1fbhAt3 '''h'1 'h'h ~ ,
h ii passed the bill, "to amend the aet, en-
tiIed IN act Incorporating the Chesapeake
aud ohm Cantl Company"
Mr.. Saunders of New Kent, according
to order, rrposied bill - II am"nd the
act entitled an act to create fhod for In
tefnal lnproyene nj, passrd, February ,.
1916"
Mr.. Taylor, submitted the following,
Resolution:
Resotred, That leave be given tn brlng
IN bin IL appropriate the sum necessary
10 complete the building Of the University
Of pirgiata, according 10 The original
Plan"
TINS question gave rise to considerable
debate IA which s,Nrr,l members partIc-
paied. 1t va. proposed /" lay The res"Iu-
tlon on the table but that mollnn not sue
cerdlng the question MAS pnt on the orr
glnal resolution and ii WaS rejected.
A report from The Can niiee Courts
of Justice, reporting reasonable the petition
of john II. Pie SAINTS. WAS read aud order
ed - h" land upon the table, on motion of
Mr. NJ y.
A report from the Committee, for
Courts Of Justice, reporting reasonable tn
prayer of the Cltizpls Of Lynchburg, fot
a Representative 10 the General Assembly,
WAS read. and u Nr. Dromgooie's cotton,
laid upon tbs table.
Mr.. Briggs, according to order, present
ed till - To amend thu act entitled An
act to reduce into one act, the sevcrl
acts and parts of acts concerning the couo-
~ and either inferior courts, and the juris
dlcton of justices Of the peace within lhe
Comlnonw ealth-whch was laid upon the
table.
SATURDAY. Jan. ga communicative
was received from the Senate that the.
had passed the bill entitled An act 10 in
corporate the Agricultural Societies of The
Valley in Virginia and of The county OF
Aibemarle and An act aulhoriZ n!
the Stockholders Of the Farmers Bunk 81
Virginia To locate an Agency or Branch of
said Bank At the tow of Danvllle IN thr
county of Pntsylvana and thai they
had also PAST the bill entitled An .cl
inc 'rporatg the Dinyllle Toll Brl1Ge
Company with amendments.
The House asced to these amend
mpnts.
Mr. Patteson of Buckingham submitted
the following resolution " ReSolred, thai
the C0n aitter for ourts Of Justice be- in
strucled 10 report bill :" 10 provide for the
publication Of the Mp Of Virginia"
Oh Mr. Whites motion, this resolution
was aid upon the table.
On Mr.. Shelrard's motion, Resolved
thai the Executive of this State be reqne--
Ird to transmit authenticated copies nfthc
scl passed At the present session of the
g neral AS n1l,, amending the act 10
cooperating the chesapeake and Ohio Ca
| pai Company, to the Executive of each of
tae states of MaryIa and Pennsylvania,
and to the Congress of III t. State. Sent
to the SENATE for thcirro n,iiRerencr.
| Mr.. Patt' son of Nelson submitted the
! following res ,Iati0n
| Resoired, That Committee be APP
pointed tn enquire and report what advan.
tagcs or disadvantages have resulted, or
are likely to result To the y Litigation OF
James River from the canal 10 Naldrn's
Adventure Falls and what portion of the
county is beneticialy or iniorinnsIy affect.
ed thereby and that they have leave 10
send for person and papers.
This Resolution was determined IN the
negative.
An engrossed bill "to amend The ACT,
entitled "Au act to explain add amend AN
act reducing INTO one the eraI acts CON
cerolnE lorcihle entries and detaners.' WAS
read a Sid time aud passed.
Several UthGl bills had their ist or end
readings.
The House according to the order Of
thu day, re,oI,cd it,cif INTO COMMITTEE
OF the whole House, u taxi. under cons-
de alton, ii Report OF the Committee ol
Finance, Mr.. Pattrson of Augusta 10 the
chair aud after some time spent therein.
the Speaker resumed the char, and Mr.
Patteson of Augusta reported, that thu
sid Committee had, according to order.
taken the same II der consideration, aud
ageced To sundr. amendments thereto.
f which, together with the said IppuIl
/, they hid instructed him to report To the
House.
On motion of Mr.. Blackburn. the said
report and amendments, were ordered 10
hr laid upon the table.
. Among the amendment adopted by the
TO nmitl'e was one Ia subject .4uciionetr1
, 10 a tax NJ a per centagr on all goods, g..
'oId by them and on, to tax the KEEP
: ers Of Conjseti9naries, and the Keeper.
. of Oyster HOUSES, An unsuccessful mo-
tion Was mad" 10 require the Keepers u
Private Boarding Houses to take out Ii
censr.l
On motion Of Mr. lIarye of Richmond
| City.
RcSolrcd, That the Commute Of Fl
nancr bc instructed 10 enquire into tn,
eXprdiency of repealing The laws prohibit
J. ny the sale Of tickets IN lotteries, not an.
thorlHed by the laws Of th, state, and o
E aolh"rrsag vendors of sach Lottery ticket
To Obtain licenses, and Of laying an annua
lax 90 such licenses.
An thtn, on motion of Mr.. Blac kbrrn
. the House ADJOURNED until to morrow NOR