Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-01-31

vIRGT1sIa 1EGIsLATUaE.
SENATEOr VIRCINIA-

Fry spoke in favor OF the original BILL and against
MIR. Dromgooc's Substitute. Mr.. -Ciopton moved
nm amendment to the substitute, which ne advoca-
TED. IT was opposed by Mr.. Dromgoole, and il
was rejected by the Senate
The vote was then taken on the substitute, and
rciectcd-Aycs 10, Noes Ii Mr.. Cabell then moy-
cd an amendment 10 the original bill.
\ debate arose. in the course of which, Messrs.
Cabell, Mason, Taylor and Dromgoole advocated
the amendment-and Messrs. Patterson, Dade
Morgan and Fry opposedit.
The bin and amendment were then lail on the
table and the Senate adjourned until to morrow
III o'claCk.
IN SrNA~-- " eGicsdcy, jan. SO.
CONVENTION.
On Nr. Daie's motion, the Conrentioa 7ifs.
tcSether with the amendment offered on yesterday
by Mr.. Cabeil, was taken up
The amendment was opposed by Messrs. Dade,
IIopton, Smith and Morgan and advocated hv
Ncssrs. Taylor end Cabell. The vote was taken
ON the amendment, aud s;ood-ayes 10. noes ID
Rejected.
Ihc question then came on, on the third road
ing OF the bi!i-aycs II, noes 10.
Mr. Clopon then moved an amendment having.
Tor us object thesascci tainms mt of the whole num-
Der OF ireeho!ders in the State. The amendment
was advocated by Mr.. Clopton; and opposed by
MesSrs; fatteson and Sharp-aud finally laid
the table en;il to-day.
HOUSE or Delegates
Itcsddy Jan. pa communication was ros
ceived from the Senate that they had passed the
bill TO establish the town of Mount Carmel, ia
Preston-and that they had rejected the bill con-
corning John Turner
Reports were presented from the Committees
by Messrs. CrpmP of Surry, and Ghoson
Mr.. Wilson called up the Circuit Court bin.
MIR. Newton resumed the floor, and concluded
ms views IN favour OF the bill. Messrs. Craig,
Hunter of Berxely, and Wilson, followed on the
same slde.-Messrs. Goode and Cooke spoke in
opposition TO the bill-and at the conclusion OF
Mr.. Coke's remarks, the House adjourned.
YEsTERDAY-Thc Speaker laid before TIE
House communication from the Second Auditor,
enclosing report of the Board Of Public Works,
relating TO certain parts Of the Governors Message
and a further communication from the same
board, relating to the Gainesville Bridge Compa-
ny-Ordered TO be printed.
Reports were presented from the Committees
by Messrs. GoOde, Bryce and White.
On MIR. Goodies motion, the Committee fer
Courts OF Justice were discharged from the fur
Their consideration of the lstt OF Thomas Yanneg-
The Circuit Court bill being again taken up, Mr.
Gregory took the floor, and spoke in favor Of the
bill. lie was followed by Mr.. Brown in opposition,
and Mr. Gordon in favor of it. few remarks %
explanation fell from Messrs. Fink, Allmand and
Bryce oiie, OH motion of Sfr. Holland, the ques-
ton was taken by Ayes and Noes-and the bill
passed ayes I2I, noeSS2.
.. (On Saturday, or at Erthest on Tuesday, We
shall commence the publication OF the very inter
u We are authorised TO state that Mr. Thas.
b. B. BABER "a Delegate from the county OF King
George declines poll at the next election.
TO THE PUBLIC.
If Mr.. Linngus Smiths second letter (ocwhich
have had bur hasty perusaD does not excite
the commiseration of the public, l will endeayor
TO shew his claims to it; and, perhaps, will succeed
III showing with what contempt and he
ought to be viewed by every liberal mind. / viii
not unnecessarily annoy the Public with personal
matters. Ii it were proper TO do SOL have not
time to notice him to-day. C. W. GooCH-
E1trGct ecn yeitcr. from a distinguished Citizen
81 Pennsylvania to q PugiRiGR
" The Democratic majority as tested at the last
election FOR Governor in 1923, was $4,000, .exclu-
sive of abont II, 900 who voted for Mr. Gregg
The counties which gave him the largest MAORI
ties were Lancaster and Berks: In the first, the
friends OF Jackson confidently expect from l 10
ZOOO, ana in the last even more. The Ehony
ticket may get maiorties in the counties Of De-
Iaware, Chester, Adams, Franklin, and Sagure
the maximum Of which is 5000, minimum 1000
IN all the other 6 counties Jackson will get deci-
ded MAORI les, and the aggregate, if there should
be excitement enough to bring out a strong vote,
will be from 30 to 30 500
s. We perfectly confident in any event Of
carrying our ticket by an overwhelming majority
as You are in Firgna-and this confidence is so
universal in Pennsylvania, that while on our side
Dels eouid ne had to any amount, Mt very great
odds, on the other hand no one wiz venture dol
lar"
The following named gentlemen have been
elected 10y the Board Of Directors of the Bank OF
the United States, Directors of the Office of Di,
count and Opposite of the Bank Of the United
States in This City, for the present year:
Richard .HJ'derSou, Daniel Jyaruich
r. ". RooteS, HaH Nelson.
I'm. Car, Robert StaRdrd.
Co'6"1 WGT1rick, samuel Myers,
James GlbbOn, lisa Otis.
And at Meeting OF the Directors on Tuesdav
the 29th January, 1925, Richard Anderson, i.su
was unanimously reelected President.
Richmond, Jan. 80, 1928.
Mr.. JEFFERSON'S OPINIONS.
The publication OF Mr.. Coles has induced q par
dcular and intimate friend OF Mr. Jefferson 70 adj
dress 10 US letter, in which he promises that ho
will in few days, forward TO us statement Of
what were Mr Jeflerson's real opinions of Ger
jackson. IT, Sy--f