Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-02-20

oil conserving tine University O: vitsuia rs,3
second lime M rei,cicd - 'e'"' "'S ga" q
| * resolution read from tho Commute, - c NJ,
declaring fe"Sonaoe $" much of the petition Of George
" Ocdson aud sunday inhabitants of Alh,mo, lie md ~
ingham pg"ys tho passage of ac, au,horisi,c dam
IN be erected across James River al Goolstv's r,ls
canal cat, md locks erected those falls so rs IN s
SAT. visation Of that part of the river and cons,an,
supply OF water 10 work Ncodsons mill. second
resolution rejecting much Of the petition pays Lot
terry be authorized to raise sulicien, money!
These resolutions were agreed by the House after nm
ssfu motion by Mr. pal,eson Of Is. and Nrpayue
so authorize the Lottery.
resolution from the Committee OF Counts Of Jus;icc
read aud coucured in, declaring inexredcn
vide 10y law Tor General Index To be made Inc Deed
Books of the General Court.
resolution from the Committee OF Roads, &c. declaring
IL iueNpedient 10 amend the road laws, reduce the
penalties imposed aud repeal the provision for
pa, "en surveyors of roads, being read, Mr. Epps moved
10 amend the resolution ,.spcdcnr
wh'fh was aS'ctc 10, ana bill ordered be brought
accordingly.
resolution from the Committee of Propositions and
nev"nces "aS read and concurred in, rejecting the petit
ton from Whccling fr making sund.y additions that
town, ON the ground of OF notice.
A resolution from the Committee of Claims, declaring
reasonable the petition of John &. Richardson, read
and conCurrcd in by the House.
4 bill concerning the Armoy aud for other purposes
and bill authorizing loan for and
Tor other purposes, was reported to the House.
variety o bills had their first and second readings.
ON YEsTERpAV-A communica, alton " as rec eived flom
the Senate stating that they had passed the bills to epeal
the concerning military lands I,nr south YVES, or the
the method o proceeding IN suits, and petition for di
vo'ces--and concerning Charleston county JEFF
fersom-and that they had passed amendments
phi concerning tine appointment OF Commissioners Of the
heVchtie-(the amendments ccnCurrea in by the
ieuse )-and that they had rejected the bills concerning
Ncwett EGwars-to establish inspection Of and
Lard IN the city of Northumberland vorciny Nancy Ke,
Ter from her husband Samuel Keller.
Engrcssed bills passcd-to amend the act autholsng
separate election i'll the county Of Rocking hanIccnceIn
mg the widow and heirs of Henry r. Gillian decd-co-
ce'hiHg Isaac o!dham--gving the of this
an act To amend the act Incorporating the Chesapeake and
uhin Canal as passed by the State of Msrvland-to
amend the act rcirquishing for the benefit Gerard Pu
sey aud family the amount OF certain public hnes-con-
cehhS lands returned delinquent for nnn-payment
taxes--'encerning the town of Weston for other purpo-
seS--corroraiing trustees of the Wheeling Academy in
INC county OF Cioreleasing the children of George
ihe appointment Of lumber aud quaper Of
iI,ors IN The town of Wheeling-concerning Nathaniel
"figSoy-incor"a'ing company construct a turnpike
ROAD across the warm spring mountain uihong a SEQ
hfae election III the county of Joseph
sample and Others the Communwe right TO tract of
Understanding MaleIpr Strupe
An en@rosseH bill, extending the time payment ofse
Seve'ai sums OF money loaned from literary fund a:;r.
some discussion was rejected, 81 to IS.
n s'on reported bill for rcorsan iziug the Board
Of Public Works, hich read FIRST aud second time
and committed. 800
Several bills had their first and second readings