The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-12-15

Mace T.. 1870. aaiho, fsiae The ra,s'as ~ a s""
ri u..sdey b, lottery 10, improving the h"'tea'
iion ol Q,sniieo creek. &c.
On NJ. Gaines's motion. Resolved that inc
Comniitse of Privileges anu tlrc'ions De aa'n
orized to ,-ud to, persons and papers 10 he oseo
as evidence in the contested election from me
County OF Bedford.
On motion of M. Murdaugh. the l1nise seok
mp tie report ct ,he fo,n,e,1ce "i tfshegss
and E~l,uiions on the letter If John L Sohoon
returned Tltr first resolution oi the .oihm"-
ne. viz TIM, the Office 81 Coronef = a "e'""se
Office. VI hi, the u,ceu,rr NJ the l{th sce ol tine
trnx,n.ti.n Of this Con1monsealih-being
undcr confederation {. Mr.. aiurdatgh moved Ia
.,,rrah Il hy Inserting the word. not before The
.n,tis n f~peya,ire ofrc, aud mac tonne re-
marks II, .up,inri of his motion line mo'i"n W
,m.nd uas o.eriuled, and ibe fesnl'a'on con
rn,,ed in-The ID resolution 81 the COMMITTEE
IL that an oni rer Who conducts m election Tor
.,.u,t,ets Of the General Nssfnniy cannot i'gai-
\. ,e,orn himself rs elected ioH seat ~ the
.iouse Of Delegates, being read, Mr.. Minor
,,oved 10 iry II upon the table ~ he ihoughtfi
,,,oeresssfy for the House 10 decide upon I, at
,,e,nn,. rs the adoption ofthe preceding resoiu'
90, pni M md 10 the case then before them.
sif paaal,idge ans opposed 10 laying II nI'on The
,e.lc-Ibe mntion uas oserruied Mi. Mut-
aa,rI, moved 10 amend the rrsoluion by
.,tttiev gu, of the pltass. cannot legally re-
earn AZ nsi, 50 MS 20 make II read, edH hes5ly,
sc
AR Rives efrr George opposed the amend
,,.n,- vo,io,, ovrr.ulcd, Il the resolution CON
cured IN. The third l. fourth resolutions Of The
Committee. that tlr sad John {, 'Cohoon. be.
inr , To, AMIR u, the time of Ina election. mud
hsyi q retnrneh himself, &c, Is not entitled to
his seal, and that n nce writ Of election ought
Z issnr Directly 10 the Sheriff Of Fansemond
cbnniy, vert then conquered IN without OPPOSE
ton. i
A r,p.,, wa. made from the Committee of
Propositions aad Grievances, relative 30 The pc
tit,a,,s from the roun'ie. of chArlgti6s EranklaI
mud Loo,sa. praying Tor The establishment Of se.
,,e,o,e .i,e,,ons in the SAID oouuHes, the report
declares the %rriitions reasonable.
hi for The esteBsi-n oil the kenswha turn
uike road TO big Sandy river. was repd the first
time. and on ND ION OF III. DoldfIlg,, iaid on
the Tube.
% motion Of Mr.. Booker 5--Rrsolvcd. That
tbs Com. Tor Courts nfJ be instructed ip IL
auirr into the .xpedlcnry Of revising the laws
,elntivr to property taken under eleHeution or
other process 10 rs 10 make II fclony N any who
shall by force take or attempt 20 TAX" from the
Sheriff or other officers of this totnni"u"t Aith
,tny property by lin taken under execution 81
other process, ava mH ilfY law t"N' - w
usri hy I'LL or otherwise.
A resolution fut proceeding on Friday next
10 fhc ~eirtti8n of y btigid or General, 10 supply
the vacancy occasioned Ivy the resignation OF
Gen. Cbsmlorln, Nc, vas on motion OF NJ. An
tlerson OF Not LAID upon the table
On motion Of Nr, Spencer, Resolved that the
l.,ecutiye bc respectfully requested to coeimn
nieaie TO the House, thu lasi Official returns Of
the utmbef Of militia officers aud men IN each
respective county, Guy aud borough Of this
Commonwealth. AND the Number thereof res
veriively, accordingly to the official returns OF
1920.
o. motion ~ NJ. Goodc. Resolved, that a
',ominitlcc b. appointed, Jointly with n Commit
ter oftlle SENATE, TO ~all upon Nm. X Gil"s,
l:su. aud nanonnce his re.at poiutneni 10 Tie Of
iilr OF Governor, OF Chicl Magistrate oil thus
'onmonN ealth.
A peii ion uss presented by Mr.. Wiicher
for u separate election District IN Pittsylsanla
Referred IN the c. 81 '. and G. ieyRnces.
A petition g.s presented BY Mr. Ryes of CT
from sundry cit,Geus Of Lvnchburg aud sdlacraii
couniies Tor = turnpike road from Lynchburg !
so Coyingi"n To tho Committee Of
Roads and Internal Navigation.
A petition was preSent"d-By Mr., Msnnis
from J. Howii of Bedford, 10 lie released from n
fine Imposed on him far hiding % take out n
litcnce IN a iegai manner 10 keep n house Of pri |
,ate enieilainalrnt--iinicrrsd TO the c. uf
Claims. |