Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-21

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l." ballot, Mr. Blown was dropt, and Mr.. Lyon, with
drawn by Mr. Stands.
| End ballot, Mr. Scott was dropt
Various bills aud resolutions were presented by the
| Committees, and laid upon the table.
MIR. MASON OF F., from the Committee for Courts
oil Justice, reported with an endmeut bill
an act entitled an act to organize a Convention This
amendment, ws' agreed to, aud the Bill ordered to be
f"g 9t,;s;a., Or. .r...,,., H. A. ,, g..
sundry citizens OF Botetour for the of the
town oil Greeh-ile in that county and By Mr.. Will
lisms oil Henrco from Messrs. Porter aud Bed n,
Wall contractors praying reduction u the tolls
kanawha Turnpike in their favor-whch refer.
red.
Mr.. Old did say, he i, reported to we said in
the last Enquirer, THAT IL county then FORM
ed IL would be entitled to two deleg tes becaue il was
formed under the existing constitution In reply TO
| an argument urged in favour Of the reput-' That
the authorizing this new county would not impose All
additional burtben, and make no chrngs in the present
representation Of the state. under the ne ord Of
things, it would no, be entitled to representation" He
Said' mat certainly no person ought TO in favou
oil establishing new county upon this prssuInp ion
because the C0nsti'u ion might not b. adouted bv
the Convention, adopted, might be rejected 10y the
people, ana then each new county would be entitled
under the exiting constitution, to the same reprrsen
'auoh 'hat every other county Of the state was entitled
IL was the resolution from the Committee of Claims
rjecfing the petition OF VIM. MiIbnurne craving a
certain negro TO he released from and not
the unia"orae resolution of the same Committee in the
case oil John Newman OF Isle of Wight which Mr.. A.
kins'n, OF lsle of Wight made an .iuI mo,on
OH FRIDAY last 10 reverse.
The venerable James Monroe, Ex Pfe.iirn. Of IN.
United States, arrived in this city Saturday evening
from Richmond, by way OF Norfolk and Baltimore on
his road home. Though STILL feeble, we are happy 10
near That this health has improved, and continues 10
improve. He will remain, we hear. for a few DAYS in
this city at ha friend Mr.. Tench Rnggolps, where
| the hand. -
he
Who has lately arrived in the United States. ha. been
member OF the Senate Of the Republic and Governor
OF the District OF Mexico He IL spoken OF as an ac-
com lished statesman.
Ca,itol, before thu Columbian In.iiute and an unu
| 'u"'y large audience, by the Hon. Edward Everett
one OF IT'S Msmbers We need not speak n its praise
having mentioned the name of the Orator
AZ hve O'Clock IN the afternoon; the M smbers of the
ln,iu'e met at Public Dinner, at which worthy
'eo" 'e''izrn, Thomas Law, presided. Good cheer Of
every description aided to the intellectual eni ynent
oil TIE evening Aswe presume some more Tor mai ar.
count will be given Of the Dinner o refrain from FIR
iher particulars at present. II is due to the prov
10 say That haDdsomer public n, w nor
hap' never sat down 10, than that which Mr.
provided on the occasion. yI G,t
University of VUginia-This Institution. IN, nil.
lar oil he bopss, the affections and the pd. of The Stat
Is saIa 10 be IN more honrshng condition, than il
ever has hten since its loundaon except during one
sesHon The students are orderly in their deporn, Mt
'no very as-ld1ous IN th" attention to their scholastic
NE advocate says That divine service is
no" regularly performed in the Roun1s by the Rev
MT smith OF Philadelphia. mn>ter Of the Pre- ,bve
ran Church and is delightful to observe that regu.
ar'ty, with which his eloquent, and useful discourse.
are attended. We hope this Institution NAV fulfil
the fo7d anticipaions OF our country; dssenin, ate b
political principles OF its late illustroms Rector and he
The lount ut which the Of Virginia may drink deem
W OF the waters Of wisdom and virtue
LLynehDwg ~ Republican.
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h0een 10 and 10 years Of age Uho come tce yeeom
mended-Q respectable Poents-and possessing q
go0d English Education.