The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-02-23
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gesasa9ag. B6. la-A cennunlea Inn Wa
.-eeeieed ifen the senate, taut thy lad pfasfd
4he bills TO amend fhe act enpcefaias tbs Ana'
cor ead lseasury.-Aud tl.si they attee 20 t1t
smeaiaeats oitlp House Of Drless'es IN Tie bh.
seoacemns bat IN cisii acious.
4lr. .4iisoa. from th' Committee appointed fc
NIFTY Nh. t,,les eftis election rs Governor made
.reeott Of the foa1siaroatrt spuhdence
lebrary Hse ~ 1927.
SIR On behalf Of M Jainf crsulolnre 81 the
ceaate ard lIonsc OF Delegates. appointed Tot
tb., n,tpase. We be- leave 10 commemorate Ia
.oa ysal eleeli \ 20 the Office Of love nor, ot
TAief magistrate a. tins Commonwealth, ron
,he lfh IA, Of March neIt, IA tie piacc nfJ john
Tyler. Esq elected to The senate n Tie United
Siaics
In perfofming this duty, SIR, 80 rIpnot @iih.
hold fbr osptessiou Of our own qualification, at
this Distinguished proof. not onlt Of Tie steady
adherence, On the lsartofue Legislature, 10 those
great principles which Virginia has so long
CHERISHED aud ofwhich YOU have been o dlstin-
cuished advocate bat because ~ u, We also
perceive ihe just reward Of a long course Of val
nable public service, both in the conneis Of the
frnion aud Of your own native state. With sen
;imcnls Of the highest consideration ard respect.
We have the honor io BE-. DO.
SAMUEL TAYLOR, G e S.
JOHN ". NASH, Z. Z. IL D.
Un d Gles, ~.
McnqoSp, ftb. II, 1927.
samaci Tayigr. Esq
Chairman of a Committee Of the Senate, &c.
John y Nosi. fsg.
Chaifmau ola COMMITTEE Of the House Of Dele.
gate. &c.
Gtp1fqer You communication, ON behalf
or The jamt COMMITTEE Of the Senate and House
OF Delegates, Of M ]eicetion 10 the office Of Gov
strnor, 81 Chief Ma. ihlalc OF tins commeuYz attn
BY the Gsncfal Assembly. has called mo action
the liyelIest sensibii,ies of my heart aud the
peculiar circumstances attending the election
have served 10 enhancD as honour, aud 10 m
crease both my obligations and my qualification
upon the occasion
lft should have bcru ny good fortune, here.
toto =, Ia nave rendered vniutblc service both IN
,ht couh,ds ot The ininn, and my own native
Staie, | can nov only observe, that have al
geady derived abundant consolation and h1ppi-
prss, from e Consciousness othavIHc n al tunes
faithfully discharged all my public dunes and
! ncsei could Tsrmlt my self for one moment, M
der any circumstances, to doubt the ultimate Jus
ticr oi nv country. ~ putting IA proper estimate
upon thuse @Arrsicos Be- pleased. gentlemen, 10
INFORM he General Assembly, lla, accept, with
. g%foatful heart the higi- office II his been plons
cd to confer "a nae mud all ! have 10 otIcr in re
rerp is . saitain r'cdge that phnte,ef al mcn-
tal and physical capacities, | have remaining
shall be sedHlouslY enpipprd in promoting the
welfare Of onr beloved Virginia, particularly,
and Of ON common country. ecnrralY should
any OF Us concerns idll within my official sph e
of action.
Permit me, gentlemen, 10 tender YOU and thr
Committee, my sincere thank. Tor the very rnlitr
and n artartap ~, ANN a. t.I..t,. H.. A.
the communication, AND NV feryent prn, cr,
for your individual health, prespcrit, aud hap.
plneSs. NM T. GILES.
The Speaker laid before the House a letter
from lhr bert Mayo. Editor oithc jackson lie.
publican. stating 'hat hc bad received an anon,
nous t'ttcr Zoe publication, making certain cha
fcs against the klnk OF Virginia. the substance
Of wfi'h "as, that The President and Cashier
"trt N Tue .nablt Of dlsceHning = ATS and Bills
oi kNfhanEt-tha m The exercise OF tins p0uei
pdrfial,ty had been shown to particular mer-
chants, ms communication gave rise To much
conversation, as Ia tic proper mode Of llspo--
ing ott r. fhe ,ubjec, had hccn h, fore the Bank
Committee, Who had decided that they had not
power 10 m,rstgat" Il. Mr.. Chalmers, who
vas member Of that I ouim,ttce and had dlncr.
"a m opnion with the majority OF the Commit
tee, moved rs reference tn a special Committee.
- "'1lib 10 ny Inc ltittf on tHH able was ne
curved and, finally, on 1lIs motion I'm Halo
OF Franklin. the following resolution was adm,
cd -
hes0iief, Tint a Com iitce be appointed 10
enquire into the power ri the Directors of III,
bhnks ofthis Common0 cath, with r.gafd IN
Fesing N Their PIesldcnfs and Cashiers. or 9th.
c S., tao poacrto discount drafts ana bills of II.
cHane", aud nhctner tint power be- cNpadi nj a.,
not also IT any abuse has grown out Of the ever
cse OF . rs power lfany abuse. 10 whit rxtert
and that tho have power to send ia,
persons and papers
A'onanr.ee vas then appointed ofthe follow.
ing gentlemen: VI ,sfS Callmcrs, Cook Halo
OF 4, heltie, IHvcS Of 7. G,orge. Newton
Noodc OF NJ, Anderson of shrm. Nelson
Wallace, DAVIS OF H., Lewis, Canmgton and
LPpes. ~
Mi GILES gave notice thai he should call nm
the report upon his resolutions on Wednesday
next.
An cnsfoscd oil 10 amend the act on the enb.
l'et oi marriages was taken mp and after a lone
DISCUSSION, Ia when Nrser, Bowers. Enne, and
Nelie supported. add l~rs.rs. Mason nc Far
iaN, Carter Of 7 ". bye and TYLER onnoscd
II, The ayes and nasc bong taken. die hi 49,.
ca - 10 20. hproYidrs dat the marryi1a al
IN sister 81 a man folmet wife. shall be- y mis-.
dtrlennhi, o be punished 10y fine and imnrison.
nen' At thc discretion Of a Jury. instead OF the
penalty no" prescribed by law
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