The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-02-21
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tt'' ..,,l,s-and 10 aaihfse a separate cleo
ifep ,t. town OF salem, in botetouri. That
-" ,a rad re,tcied the bills concerning
&c s,,,,ncipated---i,nd concerning discounts
q, i5..f.--and thai sundry enrollsi bills had
anu a,,n,ued aud signed by their Speaker.
..,.,ssrd bill concerning the Literary
Az -, t,l,en up, aud sandry b anhs filled.
III a, 10 the greatest cost oi the school.
Nv =, II, built, was filled with 500.
a. r,oekefl avowed his opposition to the bill,
"A calI.d tor the ayes aud noes.
n. oae,lon was taken, and the bill passed.
ayes Us noes ''
III "a invest the Washington Monument
read the 81 time. Mr.. Rutherford
- a substitute Tor the bill, approPrlatlng
III al the said fund as was subscribed III the
Richmond 10 the Richmond Academy,
,,, privilege TO subscribers, OF withdraw
=, men >ulscrlptlonS-the "thdra"alS IN the
~ ~. nj richmond to he made good by the Com.
~ AN thereof TINS substitute was OPP
III Inv Messrs. Mayo, Page, Carter and Hun
,,d ,dyo, ated by hessrs. rutherford aud
p,,t,son. Mr. IIaryle was IL favor OF the sub
1t, # the proyiso was str cken Out and sub
,,,.d a motion to lhai effect, winch prevailed.
~, .,,,sttue was rejected, aud the bill ordered
70 BE- ensf'ssea'
4, easlossed bill creating Sinking Fund
me- read the third timT. The passage of Tins
~ ,,a. opposed by Messrs Bryce, Rnes of 2.
''s,,g.. Epps, Watcher and F,nks, and support
-. Ale,sf. Patteson, May and tiuner Of
e.5Ely Pending the discussion, Mr. Kiyes
Nd an intiei,nlie poslpouement which motion
p9'aIed.
Tho I'M concerning the Baltimore Railroad
4 a.. a.
g, Rryc,', motion II was 50 amended as TO re-
otIre me Company, they go below the mouth
:. m. Lutte Ranawha 10 90 as low as the
r,,,lb Of the Grelt Kanawha, and cause tic
-,.dto t1urh at Coviugton, or some other point
On Iafks0p'' ftVer--ahn the OH VAS ofuefea 10
be rne rossed.
n trsIf1. FEB. ll.--0u Mr.. Gordou's mo.
nm ,hr on mlttcr, to whom was referred h.
concentration Of Chancellor Iaylor, was in
yssted 9TH tower 10 send for persons and pa
,crs, nad had leave to sit during the sitting of
rle House.
On ,lr Brycc's motion the Committee Of r.
nance were instructed to nquire lnto the eNpe-
1iensp Of amending the several acts prescribe
i,p rhr r0de Of granting licencies TO merchants,
o d aary keepers, and others.
\ rcport from the Committee Of Roads and
Canals, was read ani concuIred in, in response
Z, a resolution directing the Committee 10 Ia
anire into the expediency o repeating, after com
pl,ing with existing engagements, so much OF
any law now in force, as authorizes the hoard
oil ubllc Works, 10 subscribe on behalf of the
nasic, any portion OF the revenue OF the fund OF
Enernai Improvement. in AID of joint Stock
Companies.
further resolution from the same committee,
U.s. rad. dcclariug rrasona Die the memo ial Of
L 4 .,,I.,. -,
a, ta an,nlan ct the committee, that an act
onshto pass ap,h7rising the Improvement Of
naagaian of james hpvcr from Mdiien's Adj.
ssHHteFals TO l.gnehonrg, by locks and dams.
arcardus 10 tie last report of the Principal
Euslperr.
VI ". offered thr following resolutions,
b. way q theadacut, 10 the resolution Of the
Committee:
HeUfed, Tat the said improvements ought
not 10 De commenced until it is certainly ascel-
famed mat contracts, whose faithful execution
are veil assured, can be made for the whole
line, tor a sumwitnin the estimates of the Prin-
opal Engineer
RcD'red. mat. to ensure r iudicous and e.
cono@cai completion OF the said improvements,
tirs plan and estimates Of the Principal Engi
naer saood De Submitted to the revision of
some othG sLliiul aud able Engineer; aud the
90 tracts 'opcernIng the same, should not be en-.
tersd into unless they are within tho estimates
rcsal.in from such revision. The substitute
was scretl to
bill providing tor a subscription of stock in
the Chesapeake aud Ohio Canal Company was
read the inst time aud rejected
F.'dH. Fb l5-A communication was re-
ceig j from thc Senate that they had passed
tn 'Hl Incorporating tine Wheeling Manutactu-
rug Cpapus
On NJ Bayiyis motion, the House proceeded
10 Tie nxa aiioa Of ~ ioioi order OF the day
for Ito decfion Ola brigadler General in the
list big h. ia the place of General Pats,
eeed.-alf Bayly nominated Col Littieton Up
,iw
Vi. Df1nmond nominated Col. Levi Dicl>s
-.'' ~.ma> Al, nominated Mai. SeyernE Par
h'---df. 31nnm1nd then COMMITTED Col. John
=, 'aynss WHO'S nomination Wa Supported by
Vi. l3om SIT 81 Norlolk. i ha ,aiioi, stood
~eHker s3--Ja,nrs SIT psher lS-DckS
o The serond htlnt stood -plrkcr 100
''ynas 81 -upSimt 3 So Severn &. Parker
wa declared duly elected
ar. nth Of <. y = moved 10 postpnn, until
.i"tY NIX tho lat order of thr day for ne
."faoe "a aConnjS,ionrr oftha hanhdaa road
.g rH"r Thi, motion vas Opposed by NJ.
thapson OF Amherst; but prevailed aud thr
0tntn eoncnrrcd.
n do,dpa from the Joint Committee to
N3'n were referred certain reports and re,olu.
.".' IN Georgia aud riuHh Gaf1inI, Oh he
- ri OF the tarl'i, Ia'agnd Improvement, and
I'll" oi"nl@tnon, presented leport, which,
81 us motto /. was read, as ioiloas;
- = u di;it"a T. NlJm Nhrr referred
..r"" Kep"rls and Res ,lnIinns from thr
=" ei sruii CBral'ua and Georgia, ON the
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