Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-26

"a unsounu thIlui sih pereons VINO lave rpftsod mr.
ished To pay all taxes assessed imposed upon 81
oy law, nor one year next preceding any eection ~
winch they may offer to vote; 5th, persona in ~
military or naval service of the United States or rs
TINS ointc and 9th, persons native horn cti,.n
OF this Commonwealth. who have not resided -,
least three years within the same, and one vnr IN ,i
county, city, borough or election district In whisb
they may respectively otter to vote and been .er,.,
~ assessed Tor taxation and If liable 10 ni,,ti, ,
enroll cd IN tho militia of the same. Provided ho,,"3,
er that this last restriction shall not be so cons,rc
az 10 oepri'c any person Of the ripht of sufTiar.
who bad under this Consttu,ion srnr;,. S,u',age.
quuihed to exercise the same in any county e.,
rough or election district, of this Statc inJ 5 W.
oea, moieover .hst wherever any question arises ~,
TO the right OF an individual to vote the onys S
di shall be upon the person claiming tho r;obf OO-
Having been read, tho resolutions wer. ret..-.a a..
the committee OF the whole, and ordered 10 be- nrn,
Mr.. CAMPBsLL OF (Brooke) than stated ths, ~
one of minority of the Judicial Committee ON sorn
important propositions, he had also prepared some
resolutions, which he would be GLAD to Offer 70 ~,
House, nnd which he would now read
Propossfi9n submitted 6v .lIr. CguppIeH
l. Resoired, That all persons now bv lop, ~
scssed ofthc right ofsuifage, have sufficient cydenc,
"a permanent common interest with and attncbm.rs
TO, the community, and have the rirLt OF sufF,,o-
g Reso!red, That all free whto mnIes NJ ,,,'.ss.'
three years OF age, born within this Commemorative
ana resident therein, have sufficient evidence NJ no
ihaheIt common interest with, and attachment 70
The community, and have the right ofsufrrons W
8. R6soioed, That every free white ynaiosec g..
" one years OF age, not included i'm the two nrocu
dinS resolutions, who Is now n rrsiJert 90 49,
hc'eMler become resident within this Common
wealth. VINO Is desrous OF having the right of susy g.
IN this Commonwealth she'll, in open conrt ne -, 49,
be prescribed by law, make declaration or r.; 10y
lion to become permanent resident in this ST.,
u such person shall, six months after mak,no srs
declaration, solemnly promise 10 submt s. 'u. .!
support the Government of this Commonwealth
and If he shall not have been con,;c,c 81 - 10
high crime or msdemcanor against the: Is,, IS 10y w.!
commonwealth, such person shall be considered n"
having permanent common interest with and attach
mcnt to- tho community, and shall have the irwin -
suffrage. 'S''' 0'
SUBSTITUTE I0r be ia Resolution cf The Report Of lie
judicial Committee y ''F
Rssoteed, That the Judicial power shall no ves,1
IN Court oil Appeals, and in such inferior Cour,s a.
the Legislature shall from time To time or,lo;n an,
tabish. The jurisdiction Of these trih,npLs ,LaI,
regulated by law. The Judges of tho (,ors, 80 Va
pcals and Of tho inferior Courts shall hold ,bo; 80,
CTS curing gooa Oehnviour, or until removed ia a.,
masner prescribed IN tins Constitution; and s,ali n.
The Same time, hold no other Office nppointmer, -
puohc trust; and the acceptance thereof bv ei,lav
them, shall vacate his Judicial Office -
Substitute for the 5h Resolution
J.. Hesofced, That the counties cities and bo,o,,l
shaIl ne oNIded INTO wards tor the superintendent ~
Justices OF the Peace among the pcopc. md tho No.
sons authorized TO vote for members of Tin Gono.,
Assembly IN each ward, shall elect the Justices of t
o"Ce t'erei' VINO shall be commissioned 10 continue
VI u.ilOe to' cue Term OF years but reno
veablc for any bribery, corrnption or oibcr L;,b
crime or mlsdemeanor, by indictment or information
IN any Court holding jurisdiction thereof.
= hesofeed' That the Constnbcs shall IN like man.
ner be eIerted annually in said wards
Substitute for tie eth RESOLUTION
Rtsofred, Tsat the appointment of the Cl,rJ,s ne
the several Courts and their tenure OF Office sb,T
De regulated BY law. 500
The resolutions haTing been rad were rcfrr-cd,o
the committee Of the whole and ordered to be prnr,
On motion of Dir. DoDDRIper the TIonsc iIc., 49,
Journcd till II O'Clock on Mcndav