Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-02-26
VIRGINIA LEGfSLATURE
not 81 OF DELEGATES.
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n0usE OF DELEGATES.
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4 communication .as rrcrised from the Sc
maze, s'aiing iha' they had PASSED I he bills IL
! prescribe The mode OF pay nag public mon,rs IN
10 and out of the treasury = 10 anrnd the So
! v.ral acts con rrning the CariersvIle Brdg.
Comnany' Concerning the hars oi John
flrri drc'd' and concerning the vi Tow aud
hras uf Nn. Grsvrs' II also stated thu
ih,, had rejected the hill Concerning Richard
| Noel add indrfnHely postponed the bin For
| ~ partition al Lands ~ Certain cases
Mir. B,ycc called up The following resolution.
from the Committee Of finance ''rhe tom
miiire Of finance have had unir, confederation
the resolution ~ them referred insi,ncIin.
them 10 enquire into The most eKp"drni mod,
| oil satisfying the Glaims OF The officers oi thu
| Revolutionary Amy emitted 90 comm utatiou
pay, and have adopted tie following resolution
th.reuppu.
| Resoirsd, That uhtn NM meh claim .hnN bc
| nHootd hereafter, II shall be tie duty uf the
| Auli,nr Of pahlic Accounts TO issue IA ccrtih.
| cate for the amount thereof, Ia the persnn OF
| persons sntl led thereto, which will carry an
~ etru Of sin pc, cent per nnnum, pa, shl,
! half yearly NJ the Treasury, and he Iedrc ua-
| HE by the commonwealth, al IFS plrasurr, ~
the expiration OF five years r, IN the period Al
which II WAS issued.
| The resolution WINS amended bv striking out
T. e words IN Italics. aud adding for the salts
fnciion 1T any surh clams which are now
AID fhu, amended. the resolution was agreed
10.
VERY full report nfthe Joint Committee
| on the Banks ga, taken up aud read CON In.
ding with ihe f. lluw,ng resolution ReSOfred
| rs the opinion oil this Conmitlee that The Cash.
! lrrs the Rank of,N lrpmH, aud Farmers Rank
| of Virginia he T"quir"' To mike annual re-
| ports ui the si'ua ION oi the outstanding debts
! due the mofh.i Banks md their Btant he's so n {.
10 show whet part oil ihe. said debt is good doubt
| GR and bod.
On motion nf Mr. Hivos ofC. seconded b,
Nr. Terrill. n rep ~ III the COMMITTEE oI Road
! 4pd Internal Navigation, IN favor 81 sonsiruc.
ing y turnpike co,d from Lynchhnrg 10 tho
Toll fsuusc IN the Blur Hi'tge, ant OF ne STATE
constructing SO much Of the road AZ lis bciwrn
the toll House and the mouth of the Nctrh II
vct in I,p,, of subscribing 6ihs Of he cvpeuS,
,f constructing the said roHi, "as taken upauo
agreed 10.
h. bhI frnu, the Committee Of Roads ard
Internal Navigation, prescribing the taIiH OF
tolls on the kcnRwhA river, Was taken up or
Mr.. Whites motion. lie stated, that II Wa
important some b,ll should bp passed upon IA,
subj, ct "a the prescott IatiH would expire with
| the nd Of this session.
The bill WAS rcad and r-committe !.
Engrussrd bulls were read aud pas"d d,
Incorporating a company ~ construct a
! turnpike ROAD from Lexington 10 Coeington :;
To nmcnd the act eutitlcd an net To authsrtse
the cons rnction OF II turnpike roa from Lees
burg IN the cutinty of Louduuu. 10 some point
on the Southern shore OF the Potomac river, AT
or near the town at Cumberland. ~ the state
NJ Marylaad : Cunrg ninE James Shepherd
Dominic Bonuehan aud Rirhd. L. J.firies :
latter hein8 advocated by Nh. Carter ayes GO.
noes Oh CouceruIns pleas in certain caves,
! advocated hy Mrss,s. Gordon, Miller aa4,
| Braston and opposed by Air. Doddrdgs !
| These hills were ,ent nv Mr.. kmOrnrysh o, tht
Senate for their concurrence,
! The report OF the committee on the Isesnlu
tions of Georgia and South Carolina wn. t.ke,
up-when Mr.. Edgins.n" spoke for consider
able time in opposition TO the Resotu,ip ns-anc
MI Eppes n Vor ei them.
| After session Of nearly SIX hours the uoust
adjourned on aoUon of Mr.. Nelsoo.
Wednesday,, F,b 70.
| A communication vas lecSlv ID from IN
Senate, stsunS that they Ind passed
the bills To authorise separate elections in n,
1 courty ofHalilex Concernlfg the sala,y o
the corying clerk To thu csGcutive' To q
mend the nc, entrlel M rrt jncorporu-ine
COMPANY TO establish u turiApike road from th
town oi Petersburg ~ the North Carolina line
ana io mcorpoSau a company TO construct
! toll bridge aeross the Potomac river'-Also
that they hat paS''cd with amendments the hi
| CONCERNING nc overseers Of the poor an
that 'hey had postponed Indefinitely the bI
htlng the allowances of the officers az the Cour
! nt appeals.
The h"ve agreed TO some of the amendment
oi the h'll Concerning The overseers Of N.
poor--arid ON the motion Of Ar. Bry cr, lal
| the o,hors on the table
n COMMUNICATION was Ieceived from The 60
SsInor III tepiy TO the csii " the House for in
| iorv alton as g 10 the measures which had hePi
/ adopted hy this Sieie aud the United s ates
v, relation 10 the running the div ding line I've
itwean the land reserved and the lands cede,
! by this Commonwealth in thu State OF Ohio -
which. on MIR. Gainess notion WAS laid on tn
table.
An engrosaed bill incorporating g aflpan'
10 construct y turnpike rond from the Warn
! Springs 20 ntersect the Kana~ha turnpike n
Cnlag hans was read third time and ras
| Sed
| \ bill reformed from the Senate with amend
! wept, making further appropriation 10 com
plrie the road from Stauntontn ParkerSbWg,
was taken up, an after some debate, ~hloi
| Niessrs. R'yes OF i. & (amden. Williams m,
| Hoheman tooh porl, was rcjected--Ayes Il
Nors rs
The house " ~ tooh up the An!iTerG Res