Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-01-18

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In one or the other bodies blt he lid not see
,ny nse.lsitp for Fastening this election.
Mr. reffiil said no INJURY would result 70
h, public service, and no hoped the house
..,,,a ..,.aa iheif eourissy "a tue nsaioe's o'
the Convention. La. .t..,io,
AZ, Garland of Sslson hoped me s'ee''o"
s....,n,,,d-if was due 10 the con-
.,;,,a,t. ol the absent memosrs-nn injury
80, ..,., f,,m the DELAY. and by Il the shole
.ou.c,.1 reprcsentstloa OF the state wonio We
present. .,,nnen, .ss
nm, ed when the electlon al Governor vas o''o''
.sua...-rna Convention themselves had
s"c;de. thAi tue Executive Coancil wasHn IN
~, ,o,,,o, body ADD he thought certainly
49,. ,., more important 10 the Commitments Of
,.,.u,hey. herr, thar the election Of GoVrrn"r
nj an. and vet the House had decided ." go
On with that election aud ne hoped they ~ov'n
prceed now -, h. ard
on. .,n,le reason ~hy this Jont order sho"h
NO, be pa.,poned. he hal heard reasons Ut
I'D ~hv II should belle had known. me
House he retofore 10 respect the personal con
v.o;.ece OF incnbers, aud he though'H one"
vsry proper, but II was moi now ssArh' as
,,eYson.l roavsnienee but ~ consideration OF
Of the conven tioa There was ample bns'ne"
!, ,mnIoy tho House until after Tho adJpOrn-
uent NJ the Convention
The election was postponed
The una,s then proceeded by joint ballot
with The senate. 20 the election OF hfg'HeI ~
the LAM otficc-when VIM. eeiden' Esp
was fe..leu,ed, ~nhont oppostioo.-fo WIN
Seldom, 80 Scattering 3
The speaker lanl before the House 'h' ""
rualcomnnnicaIion from the Director, "' ''o
Iunat,e Hospital ia the GHy of Williamsburg
winch on mnrioa OF Mr.. Richardson oil ytnes
Cuy wa ordered TO be printed.
On Mr. Andersons motion, inint comnh
Zee vas ordered to he appointed 10 notify
General John Floyd OF his election 10 the Chief
,pscistraoy Of this Commonwealth.
On MIR Nevilis mo,ion. leave "as gwen 10
change the name oil Daved Shepherd men'i"n-
ed lathe ell Of David X. Patterson, late ofN
son county, 10 David Patterson
On motion Of Mr. Boothe OF MiddleseI. tho
Committee on Revolutionary Cisins were IN
,,rueted TO enquire into the erpcdieney oil Of
lowing tho heirs OF Thomas Lii, communal ION
Olive years iui pay
eats byM,. PAT erson. agreeing to tbr postpone
80, ~ the eli ciion OF Council iors, a. aso to the
sn,,o,n,meni Of joint Cummn,ee TOT address
ins General Floyd on his election as Cover
nor,
Various bills had lbelr LIST and 81 rend'
lng' ~. A.. o:..
r from the Common Council Of Lynchburg
for leava TO erec, a dam from Csbeils Island
10 Harlwick's Island, aud to be invested with
power 10 make regulations for preserving the
puri,y of the water intended 10 supply tue
citizens of that iswn and by Mr.. Keller,
from sundry citizens Of Washington, Tor
change in one Of les separate elections n |
Tcrred TO eoinniNees.
On Mr. Cary's motion, certain resolutions of
,ho COMMITTEES NJ Roads, &c. we're taken up
LIST. Tina, 40 much of the petition, OF suodry |
eiiizpu, OF Greenbrier county rs relates 10
the condition Of he kanawha Turnpike Road,
and nrays a removal OF the present cnmmls.
,iouer thereof he referred 10 the Ptes,den, and
Directors OF the James River Company, with
y request that ,hey Investigate The matter OF
sahi petition and the charges alleged therein
against the Commissioner. aud report their
pyoceding, TO The General Assembly. I'D.
That so much Of the pet',ion, as pIays that the
Commissioner OF the kanawha turnpike
Road may he compelled TO let out The said
roads IN precincts not exceeding 10 NILS 10
teneth - reasonRbls.---3d, That II Is ekpedient
10 provde by la~ for Tie appoin'n eni Of
Connssioners or IN FERN tendunis Of the X ana
VIVA Turnpike Road by the Legs alnfe 'nstehd
oIthe CanpAnv. MS is nuw provided ~ law.
The 1si resolution vas agreed to by the House
and the o,hers were, on motion vi MI White
oil T. LAID upon the table.
A communication wasrecewed from the 2d
Auditor, enclosing by order of the Board OF
Public Works (nalC IN session. letter from
George Newton. E.q. rcsgolng his seat ms
member OF that Boat Add then On motion
OF Mr.. Atkinson of IL OF wight, the House
came to n resolution 10 proceed Today. TO the
election oil n member OF the Board, in place of
Mr. Newton
On motion of M Smith Of kanswhn, the
Commi'iee on tho Militia we're instructed to
snaulre into the eyledieney Of reducing the
number of annual nusers OF each company,
aud abolishiog tho resimenIal and battalion
nas,ers
Aud then, on Mr. Terrilrs motion, the House
adjourned.