Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-12

spice OF party po'itics-( Chair called order
tie then went into the arsunen,,o show that Hsr,y
tho natural ally OF Shensndoah no, of Rocking.
ham.
Mr. NAYLoR said the political idea had never struck
had suggested IT, he began 10 think th.re was
In itAnd was that gentleman himself acua ted bv ,ha,
IL Hardy wa. to be punt Tor her
Politcal sins he hoped sh would not be attached q, IN
car Of h-nandosh:-(The Chair called tw ice TO or
der.]-Mr. Mayor said ho shout not have made such
remaik II the gentleman. who he long in pub.
lie life, had not set him the example.
Mr.. Anderson said, that Har,y wa, the natural ,lv
Of Shenandoah-but to aay the aesrs Of the gentle.
man, he would promise him that she would always be
lican Of the old school.
Mr.. SMITH obtained the floor to offer some other
change-bu owing to the lateness of the hour he de-
moved an adjournment: which motion succeeding bv a
small majority, the House adjourned.
MONDAY, Jan H.
The Convention met at II o'clock, and wa. opened
with prayer by the Rev. Mr. Croes Of the Episcopal
Church. r'r
Mr.. SMITH Of Greenbricr, moved an amendment n
the lie port OF the committee
oe'asn 1reen6rer county from the Senatorial
II TO that OF Allegheny. Bath and Bote tout
he county contest was now CO nmenced afrssh and
continued without ntermission till near live o'clock in
the afternoon. "
Alter discussion, in which the motion was advo
ca'ed warmly by the mover, and. by Messrs Cloyd
anu chapman; and opposed by Mr.. Beirne and Mr.
lollowr ""'' ."
YEAs-Me.srs. Marshall Of II. Tyler, Nicholas.
CIopon, Goldman, Williamson. Baldwin. Moore. Smith,
Madison. Stanard, Mercer, Osborne, Cooke, Grirv.
Boyd, P.ndiston, George. M'AiiiiAn. Campbell OF W
Byars, Cioyd, Chapman. NJ Athe ws, Oyle .bv Duncan
summers, See, Wilson. Green, Campbell OF Bed Clay
Coalter. Bsyly and Upshur-4O.
NAYS-Me,.s Barbour, (P) Jones. Leigh anil
Taylor OF CHI Giles. Brodnax, Dromgoole, Alexander
Anderson. H'rrison, MCoy, Beirne, Miller. B.x,er
Mason OF s. Trszvan, Claiborne, Urquhart, Randolph
Leigh Of III. Logan. venahl-, Hoiiaday, Fiizhurb
Henderson, Powell. Ma on of F. NayIor. Donaldson.
ley, Morgan. Campbell Of Book, Barbour of C.
Scott. Marshall OF F. T.Iewe Loyal, Pren,i.. Gris..
by. Martin, Pieasan'., Gordon MAsssie Bates Neal.
Rose, Joynes and Perrin.-5l.
Mr. CLAYToR moved the following:
10 strike ont the following clause: TIL, countie.
o, bedford and franklin. shall form another district
land shall form noher district The counties of Pa
trick, Henry and Prsyvana, shall form another dis.
ifiet The counties Of Halifax and Meek nburg sha.l
form another district The counties OF Charlotte Luz
nenburg, Holloway and Prince F. iward shall form an
other district The counties Of Amelia Powhat,n and
Chesterfield and the town OF Petersburg. shall 10 IN
another district The counties of Brunswi.k DnwiI
die, Greensville aud PInce George shall form another
district The counties OF Is'e of Wight, Southampton,
Surry and Sussex, shall form another district: And the
counties of Norlolk. Nansemond and Princes. A, n.
and the borough Of Norfolk shall form anotor All.
Ard substitute the nilowinp
The counties Of Patrick. II .nry and Franklin .hali
ii"hiax shall form another district the counties nj
BEDFORD and Campbell shall form another di.rc, to
counties oil M-ckenburg, Cha lorte, Lune hburp an
Nouoway shall form another district the corntie. n.
P.ince Edward. Buckingham. Cun.be rland and Powha.
tan shall form an,.her dict the counties of AmeI
S"es'e.hrth Phncs George, aud the town of Peters.
burg shall fern another district the conties of Brun
wick, Gre-nsville, Dnwidiie and Sussex .baIl form,
sno'aer district the Counties OF Surry, Isle of Wight
Sou'hamP on ani Nan'em'nd STALL form another dis.
rict and the counties OF Norfolk, Princess Anne and
the borough OF Norfolk i. II form another di.trict'
ne supported the amendment at consider able 9Th
ana II was farther advocated by Messrs Saunders and
STUART; anu opposed by Mcssrs. Brodnax, Branch R,s
ooiph, NJ artin, Venabc and Giles When the question
oeng ,sken was decided by yeas and naysas follows
y. Es;,Mes'r' Anderson. Coffnan. Harrison. vii
hanson, Baldwin. Mccoy, Moore, Bcrne, Smith. B,x
ter, Mercer, Fizrugh. Henderson, O.borne, Coo.e
poweli. Grirg' Ma.sn Of F., Naylor Donaldson, Boyd
Cru rsna,e'on' George, MILAN Campbell OF w. Bvars
C'oyd, CHAPMAN. Mathews, Osiesby, Duncan sum
mer,' See, Morgan, Campbell OF b., Wilson Campbell
o o, bed. Ciayor, Saunders, Townes Cabea, Stuart,
NAYS Me'rs B,rbour. (P) Jones, Leigh and
Taylor Of Oh. Giles. Brodnax, Dromgoole. Aiexan.
DER .:oode' Marshall Of II. Tyler Nichols, CIop-
% to", P,er Mason o. Trezvan'. Claiborne. Urqn.
Stanard, aday. Roane, Taylor of Car Morris. Car
nett, Ladiey, Barbour of c. Scott Green Mar han IF
TN, pieasans. Gordon, Mas-ie. Bates Neale, Ro,.
Coslter, Joynes. Bayly. Up,hur and Perrin 81
30 the amendment ncgatived.
MT. MORRIS moved an amendment which went IN add
ca,ohne 10 Inc Iisto Counties entitled TO deeg les
and advocated his motion length: blu. consented 10
Withdraw II at the request of
MT. LEIGH who IN we'd an amendment going IN in
crease the House of Delegates 1885, giving more 70
INC rans-Aiieghany District (vz: TO Wythe and I 10
montgomery one to the Valley Ito be disposed of among
themselves, perhaps to Augusta) to the Middle Dis.
trct VIZ: TO Brunswick, and the other probably IN
ousa) and two to the country OH tide water wiz: to
Caroline, and to Chesterfied)
MIR. NICHOLAS and Mr.. MORRIS expressed their an
probation OF this plan. y
MI POWELL wished the Valley to have one more
delegate, in which case he should vote for il,
hir. LEIGH could not ronsent TO this, az II vouIl
mar be proportion already fixed by the Convention
=, Mr. HTANAnD suggested, by way OF reconciIng the
:. The plan was advocated by Messrs Gordon & Neal.
MSsrs Ci"ytor and Scott opposed IL.
rr. MADISON, though in favour of reducing the
hrhber OF ID legaics as far convenient gave hi. az,
cent 10 the pan IN the hope that il would produce
an MANAGEMENT more acceptable boih to the Conven-
ton and TO the people.
me motion wac opro.ed by Messrs aytor and Scott;
ana De- 'ed ny yeas Il nays as follows
hfES.-Mes'rs, Jones, Leigh. and Taylor Of Chss |
Giies, Brodnax. DromzooIe Alex ,Dder. GooJ, Mar. |
maj, Of H., Tyler Nicholas CioptoD Moore Ms.on Of
= irezvani, Claiborne, Urgn,art Randolph Leigh Of
n Madison. Henderson,, Co Ike. Roanr. TsyIor of
Jar MOTHS. Garrett, C'oyd, Mafbsws Green Tsz !. |
re Loyal, Prent', Grigsby, TowDes, NJ arin, Plea.
n m,, 1ordon' Ba'es, Nrsle, Rose. CosIter, J.ynes
bayiv, UPshur Pc rin.-I5
>, NOES -Messrs. Barbour, (P.) Anderson, c, fnnsn.
LARSON "iIi'am'on, Baldwin, M'Coy Berne. Smith,
MILLER, Baxter, Logan, Venabie SIspsrd HoIIadav
MERCER. Fitzhusb, Osborne, Powell, Grigg., Mason
;. r., Nayor, Donaldson, BoyI P.ndI-ior,, G,org.
~ Muian, Campbell Of w. Bysr>, Chapman, O.iesIv
duncan, Laihl-y, Summers. See Morgan Csmpbeli
!, !, D,o"kr' "nfoD Barbour Of G. Scot, Marshall Of