Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-12-24

Mr.. DoDDutDGE edItessscd the Co:....... =.
favor of the amendment.
Mr.. LErGu in opposition, state isevernl objections
to its adoption.
Mr.. Ursmrn noyej an cmendr,cn' to he amend
rncnt Of Mr. +. in TIE following words:
Eesoieed, that there shall be appointed Exec
uivc Council Council Of State, consisting Of four
Councillors to be elected by joint vote OF both cn
OF the Legislature, from the district west OF
the Allegheny, from the district of the Valley
one from the district between the Blue Ridge and
the head oftde winter, and one from the district be
tween the head Of tide water and The ocean, who
shall ci!oosc annually out of their own amber,
President who shall act rs Lieut. Governor, and in
all rcspcc hold the relation 10 the Governor.
or perform the same duties rs the eXistg Council OF
State hold and perform Two members shall form
quorum and IN case of IN equal divsion OF votes,
the Governor shall have '!e casting vote
The ayes ami noes We're orderc and taken.
AYEs-h!essrs. Barbour, o. Jones, Leigh Of CHI.
Taylor of CHI. Giles. BrodnaX, Drc1anuule, Alexan.
DIR, Goode, Marshall, Tyler, Nicholas, Johnson
duiph, Leigh OF H. Logan, Venabe, Madison, Sta
nard. HDladny, Roanc, Taylor OF Car Morris. Car
nett, Barbour of &. Scott, MucTac, ,,.een, Tazcwc
Loyal Prenti9 Grigsby, Branch 1o~-aer, Aia-tin
Peasants Gordon, Massie Rose EcL,s Nealc,
Coal'cr Up hur, Perrin--4G.
NoEs- II ssrs. C"Ptor. Anderson, C3liinan. TIar
rson. Williamson BALDWIN, Coy Moore. Borne.
Smith, Mil r, Baxter MIrrccr Fiizhurh H.nd, son.
Osborne, Cooke, Powell C-iggs. Mason OF T.
Nnyior. Honald-on, Boyd, Pendleton. Iiecrro. Nc
MILAN, Campbch OF w Gyars, Cioyd. Chapman.
Mathews Ogscsby' Duncan, Laidle,, Summer, See.
Doddrdgs. Morgan, Campbell Of Brooke. Wilson,
Campbell Of Bed. Clayton, Saunders, Cahc.l Stuart.
Thompson, Joynes, Bayly--4&.
SO the amendment was rejected.
The question hen REQUIRED OH the amendment OF
Mr. I.
ATEs--AIessrs. Clop'on, Anderson. Cofnan liar
rison, Williamson. Mccoy Moore. Bcirue. smith
Baxter, Mercer, Frzhugh, Henderson. Osborne.
CGgAe' Powell Grggs. Mason Of +. Nayior, Do
na!dsln Boyd, Pcnd.rto0 George, " Mi.ua Camp
bell OF w Hy9rs. cioyl Chapman. Matthew's, O..
Hy, !'u0cau, lai@i-y. Summers, See D1ld-.lco.
M"irg"n, Campbell of BROOKE, WILSON. Campbell or
Thompson. J1yn's. Bayly-l7.
NoEs.-ilessrs. z. Barbour. Jones, r. w
Leigh, Saml Taylor. @ los Drodnav. Dromyoo,a
Alexander Goodc, Marshall, Tyler, Nicholas, Rll-
win, Johnson, Miller, : Y. Mason Trrzvant. Ca.
borne Urquhar', Randolph, VIM. Leigh. Iorgn.
Eenab!e. Madison, StaWard Holiday, Roane " T.
TJyor Morris. Garnett.J >. Barbour. Scnl,. Ma
crae, Green, Talewc,l Loyal. Frcnl,s. tirj~sbv
B;anch. Iowncs, Peasants. Gordon. AIassc. No.
Bates, Neac, Coai,er, Perrin Upshur-!1.
So the amendment was ncgatlyed.
: &c question irea -ecasTcj upon a.r-ciaa to ill.,,
resolution oi the COMM tee Is su.o.lill.
And tie aye and noes were ordered.
ArES.-N"ssrs. CiOr:on, anderson. Co1iaap Tt.r
!.son, w Alamson. baldwin, II .Cry, Moore B.rne.
Tmi'n Ai'.-tF BAKER, Madison, Mercer, F.;l,su e..
II 'nac.50A, Osborne, Cooke, Powell. G.irus
NJ. Mason, MAYOR, Donaldson, H5rd. Pcnd..,oi
George, NJ MILAN, r. Campbell. Byars Ci.rt.
Chapman, Mathews, O-esav, Duncan Iac...,.
.,'tlt4'IS'9. 49, 4(uu.t9c, morgan, 4.
Wilson, w. Campbell, Cluvtor, Saunders C,...-l
Martin, Stuart, Thompson, JoyI.ss. Bayley-53
NoEs.--Messrs. T. p. Bdrbuur. Jones' r. W
Leigh, :. Taylor, Giles, B.odnaX, uromeo,lc. A.
ander Goo"c' Marshall, Tyler, N;c'.olas, Johnson
). Mason, Trczvant, Claiborne. U.0uhart. Ran
d'lph, VI. leigh, Logan, Ne.u5ie, S,anarl Uo,l,
day, Roanc, w =. Taylor. Morris. Garnet j. :
Barbour, scott, Macrae, Green Ta7,y;rU. f.ov,u
FTeni!5' Grgs1y, Branch, Townes. Peasants Cor
+ don, Music Rose, Bates, Ncae, Co.!ter. Peril.
Cpshur--f6. $50
So the Sd resolution was ar-c-Ito.
The AN resolution VAS then taken us m ! ,,r,si.
lercd 80 ""- '"7'
Mr.. DoDnRnGr moved to amend By str.,,ipr, ,,,,,
NE words "tle lieutenant Goverupr" and I,ssr.
the Speaker of the Senate for the time heinz
Mr.. DoDDRIDGE Withdrew his amendment 10 ,i.7.
| ne Mr.. Powell 10 offer substitute
MIR. PCwrrI. then moved 20 amend nv g. rhine 49,,
t"e words "I.ieuennnt Governor" and ir.n7iI,~.-
such duties. &c" which wiS adopted
i5e question REQUIRED upon -.ceiI4 G, III, -..a-
-.,i"n amended
Md tie ayes and macs were ordered
Inc convention was engaged Tor several ho,.-s 3D.,
discussing lMs question, and amendments prc,,,.,
I 20 The resolution rs amended, ~ which dfliry,fv
arose upon question Of order. When lie rs,.l
! hour Of adlouulug arrived.
Mr.. TAIroR moved 10 adjourn, 90 rive ,rer-rr,.--
time for reflection and to adopt some co,r,c ybieI
would meet the views OF tlc Convention. which mo-
ton vas adopted, and the Convention uG,o,r3ei