Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-01-09


Allegheny ai Blue Ridge uvtntains; forty one
for andby the twenty counties lying East of The
Blue Ridge OF tainss ;sad above tide wateI,
and thirty six for and by the countless cities,tow
and borOug!s lying upon tide water, that is to saw
Or the twenty six counties lying W cs ofthc Acphu
ny, the counties of Harrison, Mononuala, Ohio and
Washington shall each eject two Delegates; and the
Counties of Brooke, Cabell Grayson, Greenbrer,
Giles hanawha, Lee. Lewis, Logan Mason, Mon
roe, Montgomery, Nicholas, Pocahon,as, Preston,
Randolph, Russell, Scott. Tazcwen, TYLER Wood
and Wythc, shall each elect enc Delegates Orthc
four cen counties lying between the Allegheny and
Blue Ridge, the counties of Frederick and Shcnun-
doah SIN II each elect three Delegates; the counties
OF Augusta, Berkeley, Botetout, Hampshire Jcficr-
son, Rockingham and R. ckbridgc, shall each elect
two Delegates aad the counties of Alleqhuuy Bath
tiaray, Morgan and Pcndeton, shall each elect one
Delegate. Oh the twenty-ninc counties living East
of the Blue Ridge and above tide wae. lie coun-
" OF Lrudoun, shall elect three Delegate the coun-
ties Of AlbCmatle, Bedford, Brunswick Buck nul,am
Campbell, Culpeper, Fauluier HALIFAX, Meckicn
nurs'and Pitisylvaia, shall each elective Delegates;
and the counties or Amelia, Amherst, Charlotte
Cumberland, Dnwiddie, Fluvanna, Franklin, Goouh-
: land Henry, Louisa, Luneuburg, Madison, Nelson
Motto *ay, Orange Patrick, powhatan and Prince
Edward, shall each elect one Delegate. And ofthe
couEties, cities, towns and borougi,s lying tide
water, the counties of Accomac and Norfolk. shall
each elect two Delegates; the counties o. Caroliue
Chesterfield, Essex Faiyfax, Gternsv,lle Glouccs-
ter, Hanover, Henrco, Isle of Wight Kinr ana
Queen, King William, King George Nansen,ond
Prince George, Prince William, o,humpton. Spott
syl.ania, Stafford, SUES n, Surry and Wcstmoreiand
and the city Of Richmond, the borough of Norfolk
ana the town uf Petersburg, shall each elc ct one
| Delegate; the counties of Lancaster and Richmond
shall Together elect one Delegates; the Counties of
Matthews and Mddlesex, shall together eject one
Delegate; the counties OF Elizabeth City and Mar
WICK shall together elect one ID ooatc: Tho c,nn
ties offs City and York and tile cty of VIII
llansburg. shall together elect one Dclegaie and tho
counties OF New Kent and Charles Civ shall to-
| gethrr elect one Delegate. -
" Strike out from the word "cuuntrs" in he
Wenty-hith Inc, to the cad and nsori-
vi Brooke, Ohio and Tyler, shall form one dis
tIIct: the counties of Monongalia, Preston and
Randolph shall form another district: The counties
OF HARRISON, Lewis, Wood and Pocahon,as shall
form Another district: the counties of Kanawhn Mn
son, Cabel Logan and Nicholas shall form ano, her
district: the couutis of Greunbrier, Monroe Giles
and M"nignmary, shall form another district: th.
counties of Tazewell, Wythe and Grayson. shall
form another district: the counties of Washinc on
Russell, Scott and Lee, shall form ansher district
the counties of Berkeley, Morgan and Hampshire.
shall fr.n another district: the counties of Frederick
and Jciferson shall form another district: the conn
ties OF Shenandoah and Hardy, shall form another
districts the counties of Rockingham and Penileton
shall form another district the Counties of Augusta
and Hockbrdge, shall form ano; her district: tho
counties Allegheny Bath and Boteourt shall form
another district: the counties of Loudoun and Fair
fax shall form another district the counties of Fan
qac! ami Prince William, shall form another dist riot.
land, Richmond, Lancaster and Northumberland
shall form another district: the coant,es of Cupener
madison and Orange, shall form another district the
r counties of Abenare, II elson and Amharst LII
form another district: the counties of Fi,v,nn,
Goochand Louisa and Hanover, shall form ano, her
district: the counties of Spottsylvana Caroline and
Essex, shall form another district: the counties of
King & Queen, King William, Gloucester. Mai
thews and Mcdlescx, shall form another district the
counties of Accomack, Northampton. El;zabetb
CITY YORK and Warwick, and the city of Williams
ours shai form another district: the counties of
Charles City, James City New Ken, and IIenrico
and the city OF Richmond, shall form another district
the counties Of Bedford and Franklin, shall form an
other district the counties of Buckingham Camp
bell and Cumberland. shall form cnother district the
counties of Patrick Henry and Pittsvlvani, sb,I
form another district: the counties of Halifax and
Mecklenburg, shall form another district: the co,1n
ties OF Charlotte, Lunenburg, Nottoway and Prince
Edward shall form another district: the Counties Of
Amelia, Powhatan and Chesterfield, and the town OF
Petersburg shall form another district: the counties
Of brunswick, Dnwiddie, Greensville and Prince
George, shall form another district: the countas or
Isle of Wight, Southampton Surry and Sussey
shaii FORM another district: and the counties of Nor
folk Nansemond and Princess Anne, and the borounl
OF Norfolk, fhall form another district.
YESTERDAY, the Chair announced tho fo,,,u,
ing memorial of Gen Alexander SMITH of Wvibe
Representative from igina in the Congress of
the United States: "a
10 the Convention Of the Commonwealth oc Ir;rr,;o
The memorial of Alexander Smyth represents
That he has seen copy of an amended Consti-
tu'ion proposed by committee of your body, in
which Is the following clause:
mo person shall be eligible to the Office of Go
werner unless he shall have attained the age of 80
years shall be native citizen Of the u. States and
shall have been citizen of this commonwealth for
hvI years next preceding his election"
four mcmoriaiiat was born in small island in
Europe called on maps Kathleen by some writers
Rathern and celebrated as the asylum of Roho,,
Bruce-he was broughtto Virginia child in I775
and bred IN that commonwealth: he was a member
OF the Legislature of Virginia in 1892 1906. 1900
1908, '0o5 1906, 1907, 1916, 1897; and is now sery
liig MS oSsTenn session as member Of the Con
grcss Of The o. Sales from Virginia Your meme
fiallst has 10 desire to fill the office of Governor of
the Commonwealth, but he should be ngsrioved bv
an enactment declaring him (who has been sd years
native Vlrgnians) gible-especialy when it is
10 be declared that native of New Orleans or PEN
Sncnln. hmm nd hrel L., IL.