Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-01-09
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HOUSE or DELEG3rEs.

! ~ SStNCt'L, ) 49, AIRY, .. u -.
Tue Governor laid before the Board, q resolution of
;hc House Q! Delegates OF The :, ins. in lhe how
mr. words:
Resolved by the House Of Delegates, that III, GOV
cinOr and Council OF this Common wealth Ia. re
qHcsicd to lay before this HOUSE, detail Cd rcu>rt
showing the mtnner in winch tLc accounts q The
Treasurer aud Auditor have been examined and set
tied quarterly by that departments since thu, jt Of
january 1928: satioe whether or not the i1,,,, in
the Treasury Olice, everascerainei by al actu-
a! count and II so at what tiGc and specifying when
they discovered any dctaIca"n the part Of the late
Treasurer, ana III what nlanrr, and ut ,,lt time
That discovery was made.
GEO. ". GIUNFoRD, c. 4.p.
! Ia considering he foregoing resolution ana ..t!. Il
YicW oi responding thereto the Council have ADOPT
ed the following advice, which they respectively re-
qoest nay 6e Communicated 10 the House ot Dele
gates. The Council have v.ntuycd TO presume, that
the above resolution Of the Iouss OF Daleealcs was
designed merely Il means OF aSccr0ir.ia how far
The laws vcs.lng the Executive with any ccntroal
over III official transactions of tic Treasurer NAV OF
MAJ no. have been carried into execution: and cannot
property ~ interpreted as Ccs rncd to enquire Whe-
hcr the Executive have bavod the terms and pTovi-
sons OF ta statutes, volunteered any interference on
thclr part, with either OF t. public ilncloHarcs ma
! med ~ Inc resolution This conclusion OF ,a2 Coun
GU Is mentioned rs explanatory ofther course in limit
me- lh'r response to the terms othe act Of Assembly
ana ~ Tie authority with Wnc,, the Csrl,.;,. ar
Clothed by Law rather than attending il 10 tho, broad
language OF the resolution itself: for il au .,,srt
attention, that the acts Uf assembly nett her require
nor authorize the Executive. nor anv rlenfr or ier,
SeT' OF hat body, TO settle the accounts Of c Audi
~ W V's Pl' nor 90 ti'9 same laws require oi that
''iii1' NY ''cei' t'te 81 by any pTc11i'bc| n.ic
'"' ti'ocrtT to ascertain any pcriaI Or periods Of
,,.',S' u, amount o. money IN the Trcos ny. The
'''' Sl'''". y! inc "a" ri l"l9, gives 20 tie EXecu
i've Cotseii cUhtroW over tne Auditors and reasr,-
RES Offices, and invests thc same Eer.5tlac,. VII \
t'rtl '"I'oVe The .tHa i'' any, Tor mis3chaTour.
ne s1ht section provides that Committee OF the
! -. IA g power aal Is required, .,Ct t. st
! ~ ''t'., ..'E''''$' o. any acconntS OF either
|''' "'1ntiohs'i Dlt 20 vist and examine the
sur. ".a one III ,.'roe months at le's or ottencr
-. 10 '''3 - error IA Wri.7g under Their
'' Si'"''1!oh O. me same; the state OF the
t.'' ,'s.s - ~ s"I ohicerS De.onglngi az.
100. 81 a"'I'2ls' sali IN t!eir Judgment be
10 H. ~: c BUSINESS " men report shall
a ,iu oot. ana entered in Their
E, Gnu cHi'oH IL SiiAll DC itWiui Tor the
- |if1t sSn correspondent changes IN the
- 80, - &c '.' ".'i'S as i'ey si>.l CeofA neceS-
/ =, ti;s -: ~; 'o,'''''' : t'ie 81, nc.
80 7. !.o' q. TIE i'.W II VII dt once Dc per-
.GNSa, ul, no'hin@ IS "!.clHcaly directed that
on S,',''1 % ~ II Coalf1'i'f' OF the exec
I LII o II ~ 'i:,: ana signed
/ All hri 49, " - .s 'Utl a q '..e Executive
- l '' ':'st' INC '''2'e % enquiry: the recon-
~ t: - 'i'o manner N tfalsactlns
pl VIC o,GFS' ana 1'e eniorcing new
49, 49, : - =, 10 me "'''e''oh or tne com
! eyhibif~d ''' &c '1io'' - 90 DC
T e. ,,o ~, ,i:- -. .;.
n CIR ~, 80 10" % 'Iie "'' q Assembly Of
the settlement n,aa h. H., ' ~, oG'y cen
.a ! -, $3.50 me- - .''S 4AH'i1Jf ana i fcaSurer
- =, 1' '' 49, 80 NC sum. 'ii ccr0st, and III
p -, NY - III Us 10 'i'c manner IN
,,ortEv - ,(1iI, 49, -. p, s?u1'u' an" II l.
ti,a Xxx ~-,.,o;.., 49,, -; t'l''i 80 ,"t !noni
!ecla,. IA. tho ] 81 ~, lS 70
raTs ana .,;l; i 49, Oh me ifeaau-
tba e,i a. r.ri, ,,,.-tc- - 80. !c oI'Iy dV
oftIa r,,.,,.;. ;tIGDs ,i"'.'l'he 'fe power
Npifhnr Ias i ~ ~ examinations
81 -. =. ::,[J ~ 'Io IttG".'oii OF me couh-
= 81 I a. '-t ny 90 ''''t W.LieA Is feGuir-
i,,,1,%~ si;r-r go "a s law 81 i"-o' Is uttIy
purpose cf cgar,~j,o. me lt r,i t 'nr' ior me