Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-02-27

| lived.
MONDAY, Feb. e5.
| 4 communication was received from tho sen,,.
that they had passed the bills amend The ac, amber
isiDg the Executive TO purShase certain copies of te
Revised Code, passed the 4th Feb l328--io limit in
certain cases the operation OF the amend the
penal laws OF this commonw al,h-That they agree IN
The amendment proposed by the House of DeIecates
10 their amendments TO the bill appointing comm;sson
ers to run and mark the dividing lines between MORGAN
and Frederick; and that sundry enrolled bill, ht 10
examined and signed in that body.
EnS'oSscd BIS Passcd.-To amenJ tho ~, >, >.
form the mode OF proceeding in Courts of Cbauccrv
passed March 9Th, 626; to amend the ac,
Mathew H. Rice and bis securities; concorn; ,h &c
poinmeDt of Commissioner of tho po e.
GreeDsve county, concerning Join, stool. Comn,piee.
liking Amelia Superior Court DAYS; co,corn;nr ,bo
trustees OF New London Academy: concerning the
Western Lunatic Hospital: authorship tho f,,on
nent of the u. S. to purchase certain land, nm S,,
Point, and for other purposes: allowing Ben IIord \
Tree man OF cocr to remain in the State: pran,ipg tn
Sam1 Robertson and vile life estate in tract OF
land
Mr. Miller of b. moved that the committee of Courts
justice DE discharged from the further consideration
OF the Official conduct of Chancellor Creed TAYLOR
his motion. said Mr.. NJ made with no W ISL In So
the conduct of Chancellor Taylor from Tho e,r;ct..
scruDy-or TO the committee the labor ,imnoscn
upon II BY the reference of this subiec-but snply
from The heiiei That no public good proportional TO lhe
expenditure of public time and money can accrne
IRON the enquiry.
1t is already ascertained with approach 10 Ger,
'a'hty 'nat Vie Investigations in Comm,hee, will
sumo al least 10 days-wiinesses residing 60 and 80
miles from Richmond be sent E,I-and mn nrob
ability of their being forthcoming this ,ye.l,-IIny
much more time will hc consumed IN tie Ilo,yc i, The
examination u ouT report. can only he coniectuiel
from the grave and seiuns nature o. fine cIa,rcs .,I
The deep conviction OF every member of what is due to
tie commonw ea't'i and the distinguished in l,i,,,
whose conduct we are investigating
The house oug,t not FOR light reasons 90 pos,rr,o ~,
on inf, ,lfI ,Yal, -,
fail To correct them; but il does appear 10 nc c,o,,
All have heard, that this investigation could he T?st
Poned uniI tc next session OF the Legislature uul-
cut deritneni &c the Commonwealth or to tie Clan
cciior.
Two OF the allegations invoiye mere d;Ta1cnrc NJ
opinion in .he construction OF laws in 10 his
'hi'dand most serious clag &c, is the oppies
Sioh OF czen to CRAFTY personal feeling, m,er cole;
OF oilce, and occurred in 1921, and has been subject
o! general CONVEX satioa since that time
II sir, te county IN which this hir! handed act az
power was eXerC cd has suffered pass without cy
posrro and epIobat;on fair 10 int: that there La.
been much OF 2gger:.tion in he representation OF
to iLe pubc--ani 'iat della, vii ,o. 10 further in
jury.
/. the chancellor has on t.e ether hand quietly re
posed under the charge without ATTEMPT 10 yinicac
himself II IS fair 10 infer ial is sustained by con.
sciousncss Of judicial inegi Possesses an cns;-
hili'y 10 !rh'ic oPinoa-n either ve~ q: HE case as
relates to him or the cotnfn' "'ve"i;i fe.e months
delay E!H wnrii no further Injury.
hope tie CoTrnitec may he q ,tllarged
Mr. finkS supported The ,.io.ion uaon similar
grounds. Ihe qnea"n, he sad, was tao important
DC :n%e'h@aird with Justice 10 ihe PEG lie this late
period. HE people were gro ming under i,r:g SCI,
sIO9s-rnembers vis',ed 30 eif Ycs o,..:
and he hoped the committee woai DC discharged.
mfr CIGmP o. Climber Land, ogposEd li. r,,o.,n with
warmth on tie arouGd that rcg,:ir.l by Justice
% Canoclio: Taylor, placed in sa.rrea:.le an a,
Uia hy what has already ~lrr1c. re had oIjrn
ally orr SGD he enquiry bat a. i, wa5 commenced
he I'onshl it ought to be prosecuted at Mha.ei or
exfe"cc-
Mr. Cn,,!ou cIo,iucniy su7p prtrd he noj,n r..
di! net :! i'll; aI ii! session aeady 81 long oueb, to
he DELAYED for works 10 hunt down enc Old Chancellor
1.-THE C"ancc!oi's conduct requires investigation o,-
eT JUICES equally SHINING, dgncnt, ought not 10
be exempted.
MIR Brodnax likewise supported lie molten, which!
pTevailcd,by large majority.
Or YEsTERD iY-The II. of De!erates poe,ponnd
indefinitely, the bill concerning Primary Schools re
turned from tie Senate with ancniinen,s--and the
bill reotganZing the Board OF Public Works also re-
turned from The Senate with ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ar,er
protractcd discussion returned TO tie Senate the a.
tnendDents being disagreed to.
Various local bills were acted upon Which ge have
room TO notice.
,H'ipri Rri'}c.-Oo the morning Of tie ltG inst.
on ric 10 tGgas, an action fous lit between Spa.
ush ehip OF and Mexican big which lasted an
hour and hall, and terminated IN the cao,nre ot ,,c
brig which appeared To have sustained grea, damage
The scene witnessed from tie ship Russell which
arrived at this port yestcrdly.--l.T ", J. Journal
-2Gss-
Bills have been prompt, ,nt,oiuced lr.fo lie ers
lature OF New ort TO allow the minor heirs of Gov.
Clinton, the salary wh ch would have accrued 10 ,e;r
iamented father as Governor for the current year; and
$50 nakng provision Tor The payment OF the salary
which the Governor was equitabiy entitled as mem.
Der and Presldento The Board of Cana! Commission.
ers.
coo
Nfw York, Feb. 20.--The U. S. Sloop OF War On
aro, arrived at this port last evening, from a cruise
nearly four years in the Mediterranean.
DlED-On Thursday night the 21st. inst, after :
severe illness of days, which she bore with christian
patience and resignation, Mira FRANCES SYME wife o
4 linn Co Il LIZ E,.....