Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-10

mode now in force for correcting thu decision of the
Inspector was very hurdenson,s, and IN many cases
unava liable to millers a. distance Fur IN
stance, tho law required jury tn b. summoned IN
ten days, upon the applications OF the party aggrev.
Cd AMI scine,mcs the person thus agsrieved c"u'd
not obtain the information and make the arrange
men,s before that time had clans"d MIR. NJ SAID
these suggestions which he had thrown out for
the consideration of the House. aud although some
of them might not be correct, he hoped he had said
enough to induce the reception aud retcrenc at the
resolution
| Resolved That the comn.i,,c, e agriculture and
manufactures be ms rnctcd to enquire whether any
alterations a-e necessary IN the laws rcgu2 ti1r the
inspection Of four IN tn. city OF Ricn nj anu in the
mode of appointing the Inspector; whei her more
than one Inspector should be appointed. AMI their
salaries fixed by law aud whether tho law should not
more specifically designate he kind of mark which
tho milers should he required To brand on their bar
rcls-and that the SAID committee have leave ~ re
port by bill or otherwise.
| Mr. Drvce moved to amend the resolution by di-
rec,ing the Comm ttce "a enquire mi" he expcdiea-
CIV of establishing in the Guy OF Richmond an IN
spection of whest-Shich amendment was accepted
by the mover and the resolution ainp'ed
Mr.. Miller Of Powha,an. offered another resolution
| follows:
Resolved. That the Committee OF Finance ne in
struccd To enquire whether unv alterations are ne
cessary in The laws regulating he mode of establish
ing groceries with II this Commonwealth, and grant
ing licenses for the
M. NJ. Her stated the enormous evils flowing from
The multiplication ~ groceries. IN the corruption oi
Iaoras especially the morals ofslav"s The resolution
Wa adopted.
Mr. Williams moved To- execute The Join, order of
the dav for the election at n Member vi The Board
OF Public Works
Mr.. Jackson moved 10 postpone tho order. for the
purpose of bringing b,ll 20 abolish IN. Board "f
Public Works. and supported the motion At somr
length.
Mr. Williams or IIa-riso con; cndni that this was
an untimcy period for pressing The notion of tho
Gentleman from Wont. IL him cf had voted t.
abolish the Board OF Pubic Works; and whatever
hs opinions now may be- was unjust - deprive the
section of country lately represented by Mr. McCcy
Of is delegation at the Board, which would meet in
short time.
Mr. Jackson sn.d, # he cou.l perceive that the
Board had don" good. or would do good he should
whom he did not Yield zeal foF ntcrnrl improve
That 30 .rd had done good TO his country,
aud none was expected from il.
The question WIS :ak"u, and tn, House refused
to poStrnn" the order of tho day.
Mr.. Williams uf iiarrson, III r'ui mated f. Twin
S. Duncan of HARRISON NJ Waits nominated
Edgar G. Wilson of Mounngalil Mr.. JACOBS sap
por, cd the nomination of Mr.. Wilson Mr. Davisson
supported the nomination of Mr. Duncan. Mr.. Jack
$ n nominated Isaac Morris az Wood. Mr.. Miller
of Powhaten, bore evidence 10 the worth and n;cl-
gpncc of Sir Morris. Mr. Mccoy nominated Pres
ley Martin of Tyler, whose claims he urged nmong
others upon the grounds OF his bcirg n Jackson
man. Mr. DAWSON urged anew the claims of Mr..
Duncan, who also supported by Mr. Stuart. Mr.
Williams farther supported the nomination of MIR.
Duncan, as did MIR. Mccoy of Mr. Martin. Mr.. la
cobs further supported NJ. Wilson. whose nomina
ton also susta ned by NJ. Campbell Of Brooke
The roll was then c,lled. with the following result:
For Duncnn-Mes-rs Booker Kenrey, Let
wich, Davis ienshaw, Miller OF Boz, Ghnlson, Shell,
Christian, Spurock, Rivrs of Camp, Clay, Ualy-
burton, Burfnut. Broadus Wilson, Chichester,
King, Bryce, Hail, Er-kine Easry, DAWSON VIII
lams of Harrison Summers, PollnFd of King 81 q
tloo", Pollard Of King VIM, Leland, Hays Poin
Ill IfAf,.
G.rland of Nelson. M'Lnnghlin, Murdaugh. Til ,InD-
son. Blackwell. Stuart. Hart III Dowcli, Mahon.
Alexander, Williams nf Shenandoah. Harris, Good
win, Hamilton Moucurc. Gillespie, Keller, Crockett,
Maxwell. Ruthcriuurd-57.
For Wilson--Messrs G!lrncr, Wood of Albemarlc
TerrIll. Garland of Amherst. III Cue, Campbell ri
Bedford, Campbell OF Bron,c Jones, Holland, Castle
man. Green Carskadpn, Seymour, Leigh Atkinson
Srmpls. Gala cher Ewing Lawson, Caldwell Uud-
gins, Watts. Il nqsly O'F,rrall Cohoon, Jacobs
Parriot, 1iner, Znn. Shield, Lewis, Gatcwood,
Crump. Newton, Mj.;tarlsnd-35.
For Morris-Mcssrs. Mayse. James, Wood Of
Fred, Dunn, Banks, Miller of Powhatan. Eppes.
Jackson-8.
For Mar;in--Ncssrs. Drnmmonr, Wright, Payne,
Dyer Newman, Swanson, VI 'Coy--z
The Committee appointed 20 Communicate with
the Scnnte-reporcd that the aggregate vote of the
two Houses stood, for Duncan rs, Wilson Il, Mar
tin 10. Morris Q.
So. MIR Duncan having majority Of the whole
declared elected.
first Auditor, enclosing tabular Statement of the
Reports of the oversecrs OF the Poor--which on mo-
ton Of Mr.. Rves of Campbell was laid "a the table
Petitions were presented by Mossrs. Rvcs Of p.
George. Jacobs Crockett Erslnc, Barbour, McFar-
land, Preston. Mcdowell, Hamilton. Bryce, McMa-
hon. Hayes, Caldwell, Parriott, James and Ewing.
On motion Of Mr. Rutherfoo' d, the House proceed
ed by Joint vote with the Senate the election of
Public Printer for | , months
Mr.. Rutherford nominated Thos. Richie, ESQ
who was e.eectcd without opposilion.
Mr.. Lscas presented petition from sundry cti-
zens OF Jefferson County, praying The passage of a
law authorizing separate election TO be held
Smithfeld, in SAID county.
Mr. Gallagher presented petition from the same
county PRAYING authority to hold separate election
at Harpcrs Ferry, in said county.
YESTERDAY, Mr.. Mccoy, delegate from the
county Of Tyler, nominated Nr. Presley Martin. az
member of the Board of Public WORKS, end after
e%hnusting eulogy in his behalf; and 10y way of sum
ming up all worI cilmcd that he should Sue
coed on tie score Of his being n jackson In1u! Mr.