The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-12-17

tons aud Grievances. rrp11 ted t"o resolutions
1T according 70 The peilioa Of sundry ft'ident'
aad owners OF property IN Mount sydney, IN
Augusta county, Who pray thai II my be es.
tab isHed a town and 2nd. declaring ftas'Ha
hle the petition Of suudry Inhabitants 81 9hen
andOah county, who pay for the est'ohshinrh'
OF separate rlcctiun district IN part oi the
ssid county Both re solutions were coRcurred
IN by the House.
Mi Mallory offered a resolution, which was
agrcpdio instrucing the Committee Of School,
aud Colleges TO enquire and report he htsf
mode Of eosuring the dne application OF the
annual quota Of the Literary faad 10 the
Primary schools
Mr.. kelley Of Fauquier obiAined leave 20
bring IN bill 10 appoint additional commits
sioneTs FOR ing and marking oni road
from 1horniou'S Gap 70 tauquier Courthouse.
Petition presented-by Nj Massie, from sun.
dry inhabitants o. Nelson prHy ing thai the over
seerS OF The poor o. that county, be authorized
To sell tie land and poor-hopSeS thereof. aud
purchase other lands and erect other buildings.
Petitions were preseutcd--bS Nh. Nassie.
from suudr nhabnaniS o. AmhcIsi Nelson aud
Alnrml, e. for law authorizing the Courts of
the'e codniI's 70 appoint commissioners. 10 laY
ont a rad from Lynrhhute TO charlottesville
aud by Mr. McFa land, from sundry inhabi-
1920, a impose, tolls lor the navigation of the
erea' ksnaula. may he 'eps aled, q the tolls
moderate, Ac.-Rrrrled 10 the { OF K. and
/ Navga4pn
MIR. Rn,heroord presented petitions of sun
dfy citizens o Richmond. pray ing that the
members ofth" F. Companies may b. exrmp
ted hom mlii't, dut, d also a petition OF
In" Fire Compan themselves to the same Ell
fect--Reierrri 10 mr. Militia Committee
Mr. Geo er pre. 3ttd pet ton o thr Board
Of School Commits .ners Of scott county, pray
ing that a sum OF money be placed IN, II hands
for the benefit OF the Sunday schools IN thai
caun'v Referred To the C. OF Schools aud Col
yes
Adjourned until Monday one O'Clock
Mo-DAY. Dec 10. > communication was
received lioo the Senate tina they had agreed
10 the resolution on the subject OF "a survey of
the rout for rail road iom James river to the
Chesterfield coa pitts. with an amen menl which
wa agreed To.
On NJ. Chalmers motion the second auditor
VS. requested to furnish the {. OF Schools, aud
Colleges wit nh. autnai OF lhe proceedings of
the Directors 1.-THE Literary Fund.
On Viz. Nfw6an.'s motion, the {. of K. aud |
"cre instrectrd enquire i4to the eyPedien,
cv IF providing some further means 70 complete
tlre road frsm latkshnlg ia Point Pleasant.
Mr.. Pits 81 rel resolutions rnstructln. the
militia rommH's 1 enquire into the espPdicn
cY of ahoIis ing tie appointmesf of Briggd In
spector y 10 require Coz mel Of each GO nty
tn irain the Offices Tor fixed comprns alton per
day. and 10 riorn all the duties If the lnspec-
to and Of requiring the adjutant to attend such
aiming and BE- pad, and OF attaching pay t.
The appointment OF sergeant Major-agrsed TO
% % 81
NJ,
10 the rspe licncy Of changing the time OF pay
lng ~ the public Ieycnue--ncp ativcd.
On Mr. Carriers motion. rs luton was a
ted, making it the duty oithe Speaker at u, e
commencement Of each ssion 10 appoint a
committee 10 act iaint, Win one from he
senate t" enquire int the condition OF tbs
Banks
Nj. Colston presented bill roncerninr H
consenrlnn. Ius bd Or .viles tor taxing he
sense at the ire"no1e's OF present voters on IL,
q 'estlon Of convenlnn TWAS read AID mad
the order of IN ias in comm tter OF the Whole
on Wednesday and 5OO copies ordered to he
printed.
On Nr. Nash'S motion, n c mmlttre was ap-
pointed - walton 7. Giies and inform him o. |
his re election, consisting Of Mes>rS Nash, IT. |
vine. Booker, Caprrton, rump oi T. bartonHnd
J Il. Christian
action that the iionS. adjourn until II ocluck
ipstpad OF one. Tn, motion vas opposed on the
ground thai the oommlttcrs nj rot tina 10 ma
tara the business tor III House 10 act unon
Mr. Ft2 bugn off ed le. olutlo, 10 inStruc
to { oto.j 70 enqoire into thecxpedency e at
needing the act t'r llmifa n ot actions, &c so
as 10 extend The rule III relation to the pleas Of
non est Iaetnm, OF non assumpsii aud oil debit
agreed to.
On Nh McNhorior's notion so much of the
Andtor's report as suggests an amendment 10
the ACT concerning idi5l, and luna,itk Ks. was re-.
ierred to the COMMITTEE Of Claims
The report {, the Committee OF p and Flee
tinns resented on Saturday by Nj, RiyeS of /.
SEQ gr was taken up aud read on his mntion-
/ rejects the N mora ~ Nm Ford contrsiiug
thd election 81 h l. l. Npncure, on The ground
thai the notice of objections 10 certain voters
vas not As EXPLICIT Is ia law ,equiros, henp il,
general terms thai The voters sbjectei ts.verr
moi qualified according 10 law
The II use nhrmed the I,porf Of N cam
mitIcr 10 .of3 by which NJ oncuae retains
his scat
surdrt petitions were pre,snttd
ICGspAY, Dec. ll.-Ah. Fanar moved that
the Comonlco e. Schools aud Cole. c,. H. in
Hrnctcd 10 enq5ur Into the Apedicncs u z ant
2 AID to the ,oiieg Of tlanden Sydney Col.
legH.
Mr. RSes ofCamphell moved so 10 amend
ne resolution as to make tie enquiry extend to
all the fegP' aud academies in the ,;.atc
nd at the suegoNtion Mr. Ma, 50 notified
h,s motion as :" "mb zee New London Acade-
nv. Nj. Tapp >hed S,aunoo Acaiem, TO
he added. Slr Nltrfa INSISTED 90 the amenl-
mon fit nil.rrd, winch vas opposed ~ NJ,
far.a, IA adopted BY rha Hoase--,nd IN that
torn the resolution passed
On motto = II. Clarke Of Ghsstelfiea III
Com ni.tse Of outs - .tice, we've instruc.
, ted 4" eoqnile into thu exrsdieucv of amend.
ing TIVE Ia" concerning executions. 6c
NJ. Eprs 'ron thc Militia { Committee 70
ported reasoashI, IT. petitions of t,, ruemcn
of Ri''mond, Nook &c. for a. oxemp,on
from Militia dn'v--c ga eth
S"'d'V hills w. raDn,tei aad aclrl on m
thc'" incipen secs.
Jedresiag Der 2 A c1mmu, cation was
a.. Il r., a,