Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-03-11

under this Constitution, sinai vote for one Sen.
ator and Sherifs or other Ulcers holding the
election for each COUNTY ,cn ytosn OF lough,
within 1--WE days at fartblsi sftef the last
county, city town or borough election IN the
district. shall meet nj some convenient place
and from The polls 50 take, IN Their respee
i've COUNTIES, cities, towns OF boroughs, return
as a Senator the person Who shall have the
creates, number Of votes ~ he whole district.
To keep up this assembly by 'oisiioo, the
districts shall be equally divided into iosr
classics. and numbered by l0 Al the end 81
one year after the first genual election, the
eight members Ell cfrd by ibr hrsi division
shall be- displaced. aud the vacancies thereby
occasioned supplied from sseh class or dvis-
lnn by new election in the manner aforesaid.
This rotation shall be applied to each division
according 10 as number. and continued IN
due order annually. And for tho election OF
Senator, the counties of Brooke, Ohio and
Tyler shall form one dis,riGi the counties
OF Nonongali1. Preston aud Randolph. shall
form another district: the counties Of Harrison
Lewis and Wood shall form another district
the counties OF kanawha, Nss,n, Cabell Log an
aud Nicholas, shall form anoisr district the
counters Of Gfeenbrier. Monroe, Giles and
Montgomery. shall form aaolher district :
the counties OF razweli, Wyihe and Grayson
shall form anpiher district tie coun les OF
Washington, Russell, Scot and Lee. shall
form another district : the counties of Berke.-
ley, Morgan and Hampshire, shall form anothe r
district the counties OF Frederick aud Jefier-
son. shall form another district the counties
of Shenandoah and Hardy shall form another
district the counties Rockingham and Peudle.
ton shall form another di>lricl: the coun.
Tres Of Augusta aud Roekbridee, shall
1. . -. e Ai..a.l
ny, Bath. Pocahnntas and Botelourt, shall iotm
another district lie counties OF LoHdonn ana
Fairfax, shall form another di,1ricI the coun-
lies of Fauqhler aud Prince William, shall form
another district the counties OF Siafufd. King
Gorge, Westnoreland, Richmond, Lancaster
and northumberland. shall form another dis
lrict the counties Of Culpeper. Madison and
Orange, shall form another district: the coun
It's Of Albemarle. Nelson aud Amhe s., shall
form another district The counties Of Fuvaa.
M. G1Ochand. Lop'sa, aud Hanover, shall
form another district the counties of Spott-
sylyania, Caroline and Essex, shall form anoth
or district The counties of kIug aud Queen
kirg William, Gloucester, Mat hpws and Mid
dieses. shall 70 M another dis rict tn countirs
III Arcomark, Northampton, Elizabeh City
'rk aud Warwick, ami the lily Of Williams
burg, shall form another dis riot The COUNT 5
ni Charles City, James City, New Kent and
Henr'oo. anl The ,nY If RE hmond shall for IN
another disirirt the counties Of Bedford aud
rankin, shall form another district the
eoun les of Buckingham. Campbell aud Cum.
beTland shall farH another district: the conn-
lie. Of Parick, Henry and P,tsyynnia shall
torn another district: the cour les If Haisx
an VI cAlenhHrg, shall form another d sttlc, {:
tie counties Of Charlotte, Lunenbutg, No,ta-
W aud Prince Edward, shall form anolnc
distlci the counties of Amelia Puwhatan AZ
{ hes eifela. aud the town Of Petersburg, sha |
form another district: the EQUITIES Of Bruus.
Nics, Dinwiddle and Greensvile, shall finn
anoI her district the countle- 81 lie OF Wighi
Prince Genige Southampton, Surrs and ms
srS, shall form another district and the coua
ties . Norfolk, Nansrmo ID AID Princess ANN
md the borough Of Norfolk shall form another
district
Il shall he the duty of the Legislature 70
rr.apportlon, once in ten years, "a wit: in he
year 1871, and every en- years thereafter, the
repr sentauon of the counties cities, towns
and birnughs OF this Commonwe Iih IN both
of the Legislative bodies Provided. h4wpver
that the number Of Delegates from the alore
said great districts and The number of Senator
from the aforesaid two great divisions, respsc..
lvrly, shall ucithcr be inrieas Il nor dinnis ned
by snGh re-apporionmeni. Aud when a NV
county shall hereafter be created, or any oity,
town o. borough, not now entitled 10 sapnist.
representa- ion in the III luse of Deli gates, hal
hive so increased III population rs 10 be en-
titled IN The opinion o he General Ascend Y
10 such representation, il sh Il br Gle du'y Of
the General Assembly IN make plbyision by
law Tor securing % the people of such new
county, or such city, tom - borough an AIDE
guate representation. And ii the ohjrcl cannot
otherwise b. eff cted, il shall be competent 90
the General Assembly. to re appdron the
whole representation OF he great district con.
tanning such new couty, OF such tiry. town
or borough within limits viii h re-. appor-
iionmenl shall continue in force til the nexI
regular decennia re-nppor Torment
The General Assembly, after the year
1871 and al Intervals thereafter of not less
than zen tears. shall have authority, Two thirds
If each House. confurring, 10 make re apput
ilonments Of Delegates and Spustors through
out the Commonwealth. so that the number of
Delegates shH'i not at any time exceed 100, nor
OF Senators 80
Iho wnnl" number of mpmbrrs 10 which
the state may nj any time he entitled IN the
iious OF 3"pres 'ltaiivrs ofihe Uni'ad States
shall he AppnrtiOned as nearly AS may be- a
mongst the several counties ct,ies. hornughs
and towns 1t he STATE, according TO Their res
pectve numbprs, which shall be determined by
adding TO the whole number of free persons
Including those bound 10 service for term oil
wears and cxc.udihg Indians not taxed, three
t'iths ofnll other persons.
J. Auv rerson NAV he plec'ed a Senator who
shall have attained 10 the age ofthnty years,
aud shall be actually a resident and freeholder
within the district, qualified by virtue of his
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