Virginia advocate. [volume] (Charlottesville, Va.) 1827-1860, 1830-12-17

y A"ctesoiuttuu Was agreed
TO. ipa ~ u
committee was appointed on Tho
subject, CONSISTING OF Mcssrs. Maxwell
Semple, Rves of Prince Georye
thompson. Cohoou, Murdau.h. iIaN.
burton, Crump and Shield.
Wr. Wood of Albemarle submit, 4
the following Resolution, which was a
greed to.
Resolved, That the Committee o
Courts of Justice, be instructed TO On.
qu're into the expediency OF so modi-
lying the act, relating to slaves, free
negroes and mulattoes, as to change
the mode of trial and punishment o,
persons charged with dealing with
slaves
On motion Of Mr.. Semple, the resolu.
tion abolishing the Office of third door
keeper, was rescinded, and Thomas
DAVIS appointed the office.
MT. Gllmer submitted the following
resolution, which was agreed to:
Resolved, That the Committee O,
Roads and Internal Navigation. be in.
st ucted to enquire into the expediency
OF amending the several laws now il,
force in this Commonwealth, on the
subject of public roads or highways
&c.
On motion of Mr.. Gilmer,. MIR. W.
Jones was appointed clerk to the COM
mlttee on Revolutionary Claims, as
long as his vices may be required.
House IF Delegatcs.-The speaker an
nounced the following Standing Committe es:
Courts of Justice-Messrs Leigh, Mason
OF Fred, Bryce, Goode, Moore, EPpes, Nor
r,s, hVeS OF campbell, Williams, Anderson
OF Bot Tyler of Pr. VIM, Burfoot, Akin.
son, L. w. Gilmer, Wood Of Alb, Barbour.
Miller OF Bot, Garland of Amherst, Gbol.
son, seymour, Kinney, Garland of Nelson,
Brodnax, Mcfarland, Williams. of Shen.
andoah, Jackson, Harris, Newton, Clair.
borne, Knox. Shell, Christian, Maxwell,
Campbell of Brooke, and Semple.
privileges " Elections Morris.
hives OF Pr. Geo, Brodnax. Claiborne.
Moore, Miller of Botetourt, Leigh, Taylor,
Dayy, Mason OF Frederick, Perrin, Goode,
baxter, Marshall, Venable, Witcher. Yapcev.
Booker, Jacob, Lucas, Powell of Franklin,
Upshur, Mccullough
Propositions and Grievances Messrs.
EpPes, Mcmahon, Watts, Parriott, Kiloore.
Helms, Leftwich, Benshaw, Wright, PAYNE,
Holland, Gatewood, Ewing, Street. Halv.
barton, Billingsley, Crockett, Harris, King,
oFerrall, Pollard of King and Queen, Gal.
iagher, Dyer, Hayes,f dawson, Davisson, Da
Claims.-Messrs Yancey. Crump. Garland
of Nelson, Spurlock, Mayse, Campbell Of
bedford, Preston, Clay, Broaddus, Hooe,
wilson, Jones, Wood of Frederic, Hale Err
skine, Poindexter and Dunn.
fenitentiary --Alessrs Rutherford. Gar
land of Nelson, Moncure, Goodwin, Mccoy
Essley, Gillespie, Adams, Mclaughlin, Hi
ner' Alexander, linn, Hart, Kilgore, Nc.
Executive Observation-Disclosures Gbo,.
son, Moncure, Gaines, Leland, Knox. Rives
of Prince George, w ilson, Green, Hale and
Erskine "' 'o
10 Examine Public Armory-- Messrs Lu-
cas-, Chichester, Summers, Ha,es. fans
6rough, Mclaughlin, Carskadon, Payne and
Dyer. = -
Roads and Navigation.--Messrs Miller OF
BOT, Bryce, Williams of Harrison, Mellow.
ell, Powell of Loudoun, McMahon, Booker
McCue, mcfarland. Hansbrough, Hudgins
Cohoon, Swanson, Summers, Erskine
Drummond, Mayse, Hamilton, Venable
moncure, Clay, Wood of Albemarle, Keller
Preston, Lewis, Newman and Mccoy
10 Examine Registers Oflice.-Messrs
Whcner, Anderson OF Nottoway, Blackwell
Crockett, Hart, linn, Gillespie, Keller, All
exander, Drummond, Thompson and Wright
Clerks Office.-Messrs Poinde xter. Chi
chester Shield, Drummond, Shell, Cpshu,
and Swanson
Enrolled Bllls.--Messrs Castleman, Hiner
Swanson, Hart, Hale, Ewing, Crockett
Adams and Dyer.
VI Fnance.-Messrs Bryce, Miller of Pow
rutherford, Yancey, Goodwin, JAMES, Gar
Iaha OF Amherst, Broaddus, Thompson, Ma.
SOD OF Loudoun, Crump, Perrin, Cohoon
Whcher, Poindexter, Gilmer, Knox, Carska
don and Newman
Schools and Collsges-Messrs Goode
Booker, Mcdowell, Gholson, Terrill, Gilner
Goodwin, Murdaugh, Venable, Miller o
rowhatan, Barbour, Maxwell, Payne, Sempls
Hamilton, Mcfarland, Brodnax Blackwell
Games, Hooc, Leland and Campbell O
Brooke. y
10 Examine Treasurer's Accounts
Messrs: Miller of Powhatan, Cohoon, Jack.
soon, Terrill, Campbell of Bedford, Watts
Green, Taylor, Gaines, Blackwell and Jones
10 Examine Auditors Office.-Mcssr.
trump, Street, Mclaughlin, Broaddus, Hen
shaw, Leftwich, Hudgins, Vawters, Haly.
burton, and Pollard of King and Queen
10 Examine Bonds of Public Officers
81 -, ,O"iS WoDcure, heiler, lfooc
Sheilc, linn and Hart.
On Militia Laws.-Messrs Brodnax, Lew
Is, Rutherford, Eppcs, Watts, McMahon
Lucas, Preston, Christian, Gatewood, Camp.
bell of Bedford, Mcdowell, SpnrIock, Davis.
son, and Baxter.
To Examine I'd Auditors Office.-Messrs
Rives Of Prince George, Thompson, Carska
don, Dunn, Gillespie, Clay, Swanson, and
Crockett.
Joint Compittee on Banks Messrs Ma
son of Frederic, Yancv, Rives, Of Campbell
Rutherford, mcfarland, Hamilton, Maxwell
and Moncore. s
On Public Library Messrs Bryce, Ma
son of Frederic, Rutherford, Gilmer ant
Barbour.
On Agriculture and n,anufactures.-Mess
Rives, of CAMPBELL, Hamilton, Hens haw, Ma
son of Loudoun, Carskadon, Shield, Thomp.
son, Broaddus, Kilgore, Drummond, Mccoy
and Holland.