Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-02-25

tabie.-lThis report enumersies the various
articles. Of furniture which are wanting, a"a
the rena,rs necessary to be made on the house,
los, stable. ac.) A bill was subsequently, 'eau
the LIST and Bud times, and ordered 10 lis en-
grossment.
Toe bill re uniting the tolls in certain cases on
The Ksnawha Turnpike and the extension there
of, was re rejected.
Mr.. Bryce. from the Library Committee
made a report, concluding wth The following
Resolutions
Resoiued, as the opinion Of thls Committee
That the accounts Of the Thurman herewith
exhibited, ending the 3lst day OF December,
1929, showing an uneIpended balance then III
his hands Of The general Library Fund, am1un.
ting TO SOB "a. be approved and allowed.
, Resoired. further, as he opinion Of ms Com.
nitise. Ina the sam commission be allowed
the Librarian ON all sales made by him oil
books aud maps belonging TO the Library,
which /, Is now vs. ell TO other agents Tor
such sales.
Rssoiped. also, rs HE opinion Of tbs Commit u
lee. That a further loan be made by the LiteTa
~ Fund, at an interest Of + per cenihm per
annum 10 the Library to be expended III the
s,me manner DIS that heretofore loaned by SAID
Fund, and under similar regulations.
Res0lred, ais0. That the Librarian be inslruc'
ted 10 esiabli.h such agencies III thus stale TOR
the sale of books and maps belongInging TO the
| Library Fund, as shall in his opinion techls
tate such sales and under such regulations rs he
shall deem best calculated to secure the inter.
esfs of the said Library.
These resolutions were severally agreed TO,
and a hill ordered TO be brought in.
The Speaker vacated the Chair for the pur-
pose Of signing the Enrolled Bills After
which, Mr.. Bryce, from the committee Tor
Courts oil JusIice, reported the bill TO pre-
vent the circulation of seillious Writings and
for other purposes" with IA substitute. Subs'in-
lially a. follows
|! provides, l,t. Punishment for writing,
printing or circulating among slaves. oi sedl.
tipus wri lngs or pamphlets o h1e ahd I'm
r. sInment on free peIsons-strlpes on SLAVE Is
Gr first offence, and felony without clergy Tor
second offence.
u. Authorises justices u dispense as nniaw
fol assemblies, all meetings Of Tree negroes, tor
being taught
Sd Prohibits under penalty of fine and i'm
~pusonment, all persons from establishing ON
their plantations, or any house or io'' any
school for teaching slaves.
1th. Makes il q mIsdemeanOr, punishable by
fine and imprisonment, Tor owne', master. or
oyeTseer. 10 send slaves TO Sunday schools or
other schools 10 he Taught, with like fine and
imp isoumcnt on teacher alto" ing slave 10 be
Taught in his school, aud upon second conVic-
lion of teacher, requires him TO give security
Tor good behaviour
A motion wa. mnde by Mr.. MeCabe, to lay
the bill and substitute ON the table tur The pur
pnse OF having tbem printed. Mr.. upSha"
opposed this propositIon-and the motion iaIl,
ed.
The House adopted the substitute, proposed
by the Committee and Mr.. Cary proposes
still lurlei To amend the bill, by adding a pro
vision 10 prevent all military officers from sui
fering any colorrd person TO be attached TO a
military corps, as musician, or Otherwise, lhis
proposition was supported by Me5srs. Cary
WIiuns oil Harrison. Atkison of |. oil W, an
opposed by Messis. Miller, Rutherford. Ejnks
Williams OF lienriCo and Robertson. The a
mendmenl was lost. ayes u, noes S6.-AnC
hen tue till was ordered to be ensrossed and
read a bird time.
On NJ .Newman's motion the bill was ordered
10 be printed, 81 10 IL.
Nj. Dromgoole reported from the senate
that they had passed Wihout amendments, tn
blils--"1o authorize the Common Council o
the town of Petersburg. 10 subscribe toI.Stock II
me Peie,sburg Rail Road Conpa ny -" L
Incorporate the Bedford aud Bo.etonrt Turn
R'tf aRenaatNnss ID" GINS Allowing copie
oi deeds To be recorded in certain cases"--'' i
extend the charter # the Bank of The Valley il
Virginia, and for other purposes"
The amendments OF the Senate were all coz
CURED III. When he House adjourned.