The central gazette. [volume] (Charlottesville, Va.) 1820-1827, 1827-01-06

motion OF Mr.. Baher, the Committee for
Courts of Justice, were instructed In enquire
into the expediency of amending the act
concerning the County and other Inferior
Courts, so AS to require justices of the peace
10 Issue Their warrants rett,Enahle before
them, or some other justice OF the county
On motion Of Mr. White. the Commiitea
oil Roads and Internal Napiga,ion, were IN
structed 10 enquire ,nt" the expediency Of So
modifying the tariff OF tolls for the Blue
Edge Canal, as 10 prevent unnecessary
deiay TO hoats passing through the canal
On motion of Mr.. Bryce, the resolution
was so modified as 20 require The committee
to enquire into the expeuieucy af charging;
toll for the use OF the road on the ea0ai
On motion of Hr- Chalmers, the c ommit-
tee OF Roads and Internal Navigation, were
instructed to enquire into the expedieneS of
re-Organizing the Board Of Public Works.
An engrossed bill was taken up prnvidins
for the payment oc p. b Bt1aley, Jaiior OF
FAIRFAX for supporting. . runaway nerd.
VINO was sold fer mach less than The ia;i
fees. Ihs principal involved in this bilI
was was again discussed at some length. The
o,ii was advocated by Messrs. Mason of
Fairfax, Mayo. Tyler and Davis-and on.
posed ny Messrs. May, Bryce, Craig, Eve
reti aud Patterson, and rejected-f1a 10 SO,
"A" eaSrossed bill more ellectua!ly Ia pro.
sent persons owning ferries in other states
from ferry'nS iroEh the Virgioia shore, was,
ALTER some discussion rejected
JAS. 4--fes'erday, the House received a
communication from the Senate, strtlnl, that
they had passed he bills" To change the
lime Of holding The superior courts Of law
TOR lie c"iiDiy Of Sco,t''--'To amend au net
entitled an act of Assembly allowing a re-
reward Tor killing wolves as respects The
counties OF Hampshire. Bath and Hardy,o
passed January 18th, iS26--and's To amend
act. entitled an act to encourage The killing
OF crows IN certain counties :"-ssis0. that
they had passed with amendments the ILL
Altering Tie time OF holding. the separate
election in the county Of Washington" and
the b'll,' Incorporating the Trustees Of
Mount Pleasant Academy in the county
DinwiIdie." 'fhese amendments vcFg-l.
greed to by the House.
The louise, according to the order of the
day. resolved itself into n Committee of Tho
whole House, tn take into consderationsA
bill TO prescribe the mode Of proceeding in
suits aud on petitions for Diuorces''-Mr.
GhoIson IN the chair.-A long discussion
took place upon he details Of the bill va
rious amendments were made TO it, which
were reported TO the House itself: and on
Aif Mays motion. the bill was re-commit.
ted TO the Committee for Courts Of Justice.
Trade ,0iM the British Colonies Of the
Vest Indies and WORTH .8msrica.-The Boss
ton Daily .1drertiSer has given statenens
OF our trade with these Colonie5, by which
II appears rhat the value Of imports from
the British West Indies in The year ending
Sep 30, 1925. was g 2,4S7, 22, of Which
S2.O97 65 was IN American vessels The
accounts of trade for the preceding year a.
mounted 10 something more with like pro.
portion in American vessels. Those Of the
year ending in September last have not been
made mp. The value Of exports TO those
COLONIES in 10 % was 81. 635, 574. Ut which
Sf20.bs6 was in f,reign vessels, The
principal article Of import has been gold and
sitter coin, which amounts In value TO about
one fourth Of the whole.
The amount Of duties accruing 10 the u
nited States on these imports taking the av-
erase Of the years 1924 and 1925, amounts
10 nearly million Of dollars.
The value of imports from The British
North American colonies in 1925. waE
S6fo:7ss. Of which 23, 40 were in foreign
vessels The value of exports to the same
colonies in s2a, was S2,533,s21, Of which