Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-12-31
Mr.. Scott moved to lay The resolution on The

/ there wa any ihing clearly asoerihined, u was
/ that the optnlon Of The Convention was ~
! favor of aboinhlng the Council Is unnece'sa'
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because thai Ia some form cher. Council
would be provided. aud he visited TO give gen
tlemrn an opportunity TO rrfleer on The sub
Jet and mature som. proposiion OF ihs klnh'
Mr Powell suggested that IT. Srotis Object
would be better attained by moving 10 strike
oai the words, and that. II Is iusHp' dent 10
pro,id, any o:her Executive Council
MIR. seaii repiied ina hN lOrpose would
moi be nus obts,ned The effect would be- Ia
leave The resolution abo,ishing he Council IN
full force, aud IL might not be possible subse'
quentlt 10 obialnA vote OF The Contention to
.ubsiitule n y other resolution.
| Mr. Doddr dge said thai the Executive
| Council designated 10 the resolution, meant n
controlling Council, and therefore voting on the
resolution as II stands, would only settle vine
ther controlling Council shruldbe established.
and mol an advisory Council
| The Convention refused o lay the resolution
on the ta,le--ayes a. noes ~.
| So the motion 10 lay the resolution ON the
tab vas uoi carried.
Mr.. II zhugh then moved 10 strike oui the
words F." snd thal II IL nrEpedient 10 provide
/
| following
" There ought 10 be appointed a Secretary oi
| State and an Attorney Cfserel, who, bc'ides
heing he constitution Il advisers OF the Cover
nor. shall discharge such oihe, d ties. ~ my
he assigned tnctn by ihe Legislature.
! On motion of Mr.. Scott, the qaestion was
| 6rst taken on striking out.
Some discussion Jpn The propricly Of abol.
| ishlng the Executive Counci' as now existing,
and Of ptopei substitute Tor II took place but
Of too uninere,ling nd desnlipry character
10 require place in or TspoHt. particularly
alter the fun report Of zoe als,us-ion ON this
| subject IN Committee Dltnr Whole, which WE
have already published. We may perhaps II
We can find rpom publ sh the remarks oi Nj.
jKandol PHI, which were not cpuhatd 10 THIS
QUE ton. 1hr question 1Pon STRIKING out "n'
carried.
The SECOND branch + Mr. p motion upon
Inserting, was then considered, and Tie ayes
| noe wefe ordered.
1r ID lddridg addressed tue Convention in
favor Of me ann ndmenl.
Mr.. Leigh IA opposition, stated aveIal objec
| tons 10 rs adoption.
MIR Upshur moyed M amendment TO the
amendment OF Mr.. r, ~ the Glowing woIds
RsSoieed lhaithere shall br appointed IN
| Executive Council or Crunch oil Strir, conss.
| ting OF four councillors, TO be elected bv JOINT
vote OF both Houses Of thu Legislature, QUE
from the district west OF the Allrg hany. one
from the di5iiict OF the Valley, Que rom the
district between the Blue Ridge and the head OF
tide water, ~ one from the district bel ween lido
water and the ocean, who shall Choose an
nuhlly ont Of their own number, n President
who shall &C ms Lieutenant Governor, aud in all
| respeCts hold the same relation 10 the Govern.
| a or no ln no ItIta bn -,
{ ouncil Of State bold and perform. Two mem.
bers shall form quorum, and IN case OF an e.
| quhl division OF votes, The Governor shall have
the casting vote.
| The ayas and noes were then ordered and
taken.
| AYES Mcssrs. Barbour (President,) Jones.
| Lei and Taylor OF Chesterfield Giles, Brod.
"ax. ID oogoolc, Alexander, Goodr, Marahali,
| ~ Ter, Nicholas, johnson, Mason of 5, Irez-
want, Claiborne, Ulquhan, Randolph Leigh OF
II ,iftx, Logan, trnable, Mldison, Slnnard,
n ahaday, Roanc Taylor 4 Caroline, Morris,
q rn'u, Barbour of Cupeper Macrae, Green.
| Im.well, Loyal, pfrnlis. Giig.by, Branch
| I"wa's, .da,i,n. PessarIs Ge,don. Masie
h,se. Bates. Neale, Cealter, L shur, Perrin
Scot Is
E, NOts-slcssrs. Cloplon, Anderson. Golf
man, Harrison. williamson. Baldwin, McCoy
fu1hugh, Henderson, Osborne. Cuokn Powell
eggs, Mason Of +, Naylor, Donaldson, Boyd
fendictan, George, Mcmillan, Campbell 81 W
byhrS, Cloyd, Chapman, Mathews. Ogltsby
Duncan, Loldley. Summers, Sc Drddridge
Mofeau, Campbello Of Bro Ike, Wilson, Camp
bell oil Bed Clayton, Saunders, Cdbell, Stuart
thompson, Joynes, Bayly-4s.
so the amendment WAS rejected.
HE question Thea REQUIRED on the amend
ment of Nj +
MEs-Messrs. Clopton, Anderson, Coh
man, Harrison, williamson, McCoy, Moore
beIfne, smitb, Baxter, Mercer Fltzhugh Hen.
drrson, Osborne, Cooke, Powell, G,iggs, Ma
'on Off. Naylor, Donaldson, Boyd, peudIelon
George Mcmillan, Campbell of W. Bvars
lloyd, Chapman, Mathews. Oglesby, Duncan
La'dley, Summers, See, Dod'Ildge, Morgaa
+ campbell of Brooke. Wilson, Campbell oi Bed
',a.ior, Saunders, CabeIl, Manrn, Siuar,
hompson, JOY ,es. Bayy-47,
NOES-Mfs srs. T. Z Barbour, Jones. Il. W
Leigh, sam. Taylor, Giles, Brodnax, Drom
eooie' Alesasder, Goode, Marshall. Tyler
Nlchoas, Baldwin, Johnson, Miller, } Y. Ma
son, i"2gant, Claiborne Urquhart Randolph
Nm Lelglt Lngan, Venable. Madison. Sranard
HOLIDAY, Roane, w Z. Taylor Morris, Gar.
nHii, D. ,. Barbour, Scott, Macrae, Green
lHzfweu Loyal Pleutis Grigsb., Branch
lo"nes, Peasants, Gordon, Massie. Rose,
Bates, Neale, Coalt"r, Perrin, Upshur-49
80 the amendment was negatyed
Inc question then REQUIRED upon agreeing To
The resolution ofthe committee as amended
Aud the ayes aud noes we're ordered
AfEs-Messrs Clopton, Anderson, CoF.
man. Williamson, NJ Coy. Moore, Bei,ne
smith, Baxter, Miller, Madison, Mercer, Fuz
hugh, Henderson. Osborne, Cooke, Powell.
Gr'ggs, }. NJ Mason Naylor Donaldson BOYD.
Pendleton, George, Nc MILAN, r. Csmpbell
Bya's, Cloyd Chapman. Matthews, Oslesbv
Duncan La'dley, summers. See. Doddridge
Claytor, Saunders, Csbell. Martin, Stuar,
Ihompson, Joynes, B yley-50.
| NOES-Messrs 2. p, Ba, bour, Jones. B. w
Leigh, 5. Taylor, Giles, Brodna,, DromgooIe
Alexander, Goode, Marshall. Tyler, Nicholas
Johnson, }. Y Mason. Trezvant, Claiborne
urqnhar,, Randolph, w. Leigh, Logan, yrna
ole, Sianard, Holladay. Roane, W p. TAYLOR.
Morris, Garneu, J. S, Barbour, Scott, Macrae