Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-19

A!cCung, Alderson Gibson, Carscaldcn, Goodall vii.
Hams of Hardy. Nef, Williams of HARRISON Brown Har
we OF iienIco' Hoffman Chapman Cole, Willis Morgan
Mcfarland, Smith of Keuawha, BaLcr, Meredith, Chnn
! Fukerson, Bland, McWhor,er, Rogers, Walker Kim.
ofo"gh, Johnston, Banks, Isl akar, Fnks, Mccullough
Newman James, Waits, Bingsy, Ca pe,,on Vass Craig
Croekett, Sheuasd, O,ok, Murdaugh. Rives of Nelson
assie Saunders of New Kent, Stephenson Kelly of Mich
oias Warden, Fitzhug, Paro;t, Davis, woofolk Dice
Jones' OF Pcndeton, Gililand, Burner, Old, Shaw Zinn
""oahouse Temple Rves OF Prince George Tyler, Mac
rae, Hart, Carter White, Moore, Lewis, Mem anon
son, Muos Hamilton. Cook, Moncurr, Crump cf Surrv
inghrem, Wells Newton, Hunseriord, Grifiu, May, Ruth
effood. Moody.-1l9.
NOES NIessrs. Fletcher, Gordon, Persingcr McClin-
ick Irvine, Lefwich, Miller, Gholson Payne Buckng>
nam, Hunter Campbell Richardson of Charlotte, Ganes
Clarke OF Chesterfield, Wynn, Eosseau Wray SERVANT
Holland, Sndow. King, Baytop, Blair Hail of Grayson
Spencer Of Geensvile, Ter, Atkinson, Chalmers White
of Hanover, Mayo Gravry, Dyer, Richardson Of James
City. upshaw, Mason Pollard of King William Gregory
britain, Stoliings. Dingess, Street, Smith of
Dggs, Goode Lockett Ssgar, Booth, Hunter of Nanse-
mon Macon, Smpkins. Bayly, Basye, Belts Anderson
N"uoway, Taum Cri,z, Wi,cher, Walton, Crump of
powhaan. iarar Dupuy, Daniels, Barnes, Alexander,
Dickinson Bare, Dencg,cc, Rufin, billiard, Eppes
George, Deskins, Brown of Warwick Cummings Thomp
son oil Washington, Saunders Of Wyhc niger, Shield
Allmond-70.
Our limited knowledge ohe system stenogapry does
not enable us to give full and faithful of the inter
esng debate this important bill. Bat, we
propose to furnish some remarks upon TOPIC. touched
unn by the different speakers, which will enable re
GERS 10 form correct opinion Of some enter
tanned by Geut!emcm who advocated nd uppo sed the bill
ON YESTERDAY-A communica "a ton was recei,
we'd from the Senate stating they had passed the bills
TO amend The act for opening extending and impro.
wing the navigation of the Rappahapnoci and IFS
np.ovabe Notwithstanding fire compapies ~ In
IN tins Commonwealth and to change the times of
holding the Superior Court OF Tazew ell with amend.
'nents On motion OF s Cook ihc first bill with tho
aInendne was laid the table-the two others were
concurred IN.
They have rejected the hills-concerning Richard
Danel---and concerning Robert Parker.
REPORTS from Committees were presented by NIessrs.
White, Crunp of Surrv, StilIu,an and Kelley.
On motion OF Mr. FuIhugh, resolution was adcp-
ted that the Committee of Courts of Justice enquire
nto the expectancy of amending TIC act a.ns. those
who felt letters privy tokens 10 receive me-
ney or goods in other mems p:mcs.
On Mr.. Harris motion, the Committee of Courts of
'us'ee were instructed TO enquire into the expedic
cy OF so altering by law the time of holding the SUI
peror toGrt for Randolph, that the sano NAV be
eid on the Friday after the frs, Monday which fol.
lows the 'ith Mondays in April and September, in.
stead OF the time fixed by law
Mr. Gordon submitted resolution that the Board
OF cnhiic Works enquire into the eXpedieuCy of oh
:ecnS the Pubic Engineer 10 survey and law out 2
route for public road from Winchester through Duck
Creek Gap thence through the North Fork Gap OF
New Creek Mountain on to Clarlsburp-Yyhicl IN,
The present was laid the table.
MS. Craig moved that the House resolve itself into
"a committee OF the whole the bill concernipr the
! trial by jury.
! Mr.. May moved that the Committee be DISCHARGED
from the further consideration of the bill; believing
ans legislation on the subject TO be unnecessary
Mr. Craig opposed the motion in a few remarks in
which he adver,ed to the Importance OF the BILL and
me necessity OF acting on it at The present session.
INC Committee were discharged from the further con.
! sderaon Of the subject.
Mr. May then moved the indefinite pos.ponement o.
the ball THIS motion was supported by Mr. AlInnand,
and opposed b. Alcssrs Craig Thompson of Amherst
Hunter. Epps and Gordon and rejected b. vote Of
| Z" TO $50 The bill was then rccommitted.
"ir' n'arshaii onered resolution that the Commit.
zee OF Courts OF Justice I've instructed enquire into
| Tie expedency OF providing for the appointment, and
compensation o! counsel learned in tie law whose
dtty 1t shall be TO proceed 10 Washington for The
purpose OF defending the rights of Citizens OF this Com
'non"ehth. involved in a suit pending il, the Su-
prefne Court of ihe United States. wherein the proper
construction of the compact between the State OF Ken
lucky and irgina, in reference the lazy of Ken
tuchy, limiting actions Of eeoimcn; 10 seven years is
brough, into question.
| Mr. ETarc:t suhmte,. few remarks in opnosi.ion
TO the resolution. when il was adopted.
| Eng ossed Bills passed-To Incorporate ile Rich
n'ond Manufacturing CompaDy-in amen,. the act an
ihorsng sum of money to be raised by lottery 70
bnd bridge across Cheat R,yer-conccrnipg Tho
/ IN Il HamDtot