Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1831-03-05
HOUSE OF DELEGATES

FRIDAY, March
Tie Senate have scd the bill changing the n,cc If
ho!dms separate election Wood and es,abi,bno ,yn
Other separate election: in said cnuniy "
The House ate debate recedrd fon It's disagreement
to the anannent to the bill concerning the publication aad
On 81 Mr. Morris suffice, OF the annual elections
Tor The current year. was referred to Select Committee with
leave to SIT during the session Of the House
Mr. Knox moved to take up the bill concerning clerks fees
Out the motion negaiIvcd.
On motion Of Air Marshall the House took UP the bill
amending The se"e'! acts concerning Through Fare Gap
turnpike Company winch read the irt and passed,
Mi Morris, from the select Com'a,cc reported htl con
earning the general elections for the year" This b
m.eHaea 70 remove mapprehensnn and provides tina, eIcc
tnns Tor the General Assembly Cnngess of the current
year snail MOI be he'd IN the month Of Ar but Other
'n M as snail snail be appointed by law
tons to be held in the month of April, heretofore
Mr. Morris opposed this auendn,en and Mr. Jones support
Nj Galaher moved to amend by specifying Nav - the
month OF elections. - ~
After remarks from Messrr Leigh and Gaahe both
amendments wee neSat'ed, and by gcneal consent the bill
had its several readings aud passed speed was re-
CURED order to aPprse the public that in this year. olec
Ihns would not De- held in April usual. What month NAV
be xed npon for future years will be ascernined by the zen
e"l election law now under consideration Committee
OF phV'es"s and Elections Owing the great quantity OF
business before that Committee and the complication OF the
S,c he sene'a law is not ye, prepared Al the election
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On notion Of Mr. Leigh, the House resumed the consideration
Of the judiciary Bl-Pendog, Mr. Gmes's substitute to ,e
hrs, section, as explained yesterday
MI Gibson aud addressed the House in favor cf s
substitute, and against the bill reported.
MIR Leigh succeeded the other side and addressed IN,
HOUSE at length Ia support oi the system and of two Judges
Mi Eppes opposed the original plan, and supported the
system Of one Judge a circuit WV
Nh BTodnax supported the system of two Judges
MIR Campbell of Brooke, few words hgcdedly rsproJ,
ted the system Of single drehen the question was nut
by ayes aud noes, and M Gnes rejected by The
following yoic WV
ArS'-Messrs Gilmer Tcnj!, S. VI Garland, Maya,
tamPbeil Lc'wcb, Christian, Spurloek, w. NJ Riycs
broaduy, Gibson, Jones, CHICHESTER Payne e. Powell Hol
,'nd, kmS Had, Green Ea.ley Dyer Sep,plc, Il. Pol-
lard, }. &. Pollard, Ewing, Caldwell, Pondexrr Street,
i!ndss, ynwer Preston, OFcral Dagi, Of Orange Adams
Wncher, swanson Baxter, Iinn, Moore, hshon AIexan
DEG Kso,S Crnp, EPpss, GhcIpic, McCuloeh Heler-I7
Nois-Hle'rs Banks, (Speakcr) Bayy. Dumruond f. w
wood, keGney: Mccue, Davis Of Bekley, Hcnshaw j. r
anhcf'oh, }. e. Campbell Gholon Shell, Yancey Cl,v
IMl9f iialyburon, Watkins, Burno', wilson, Bfodna2
wight James; Marshall, NJ Mason, Castleman, W.
Wool Perrin Bryce. Erkinr Caihorue Dunn Carskadon
MorfIs, seymour Davis'on, G. J. Williams Iesb Atkinson
Lucas Gaaher, Summers, Hooc Hays, Lawson ~ r.
Powell, w T. + Mason, Knox, Goolc Blngsly, Cohoon
Gahand, Mclaughlin, MurJaush, Upshcr, Blackwell r.
H. 4ndtlso9, Jacobs raron tTiuer r. Miller, vsnsbc
Shci'H, ,. T.. Rives, Tyler, Lewis f. Williams, Harris,
S"'ewood, Goodwin, Hamilton, Moucurc, Mccoy Newton
JACKSON, Crockett, Maxwell McFa.aud EuthorfoorI-7g
ihc oil was then amended IN small pauicular and
on motion Of Mr. Leigh, re committed WV
~ motion OF Mr. Rutcrfopi House greed 10 proceed
on tuesday next to the election Of Superintendent, and Pfn
PAL Agent OF the Pcuientary, after which,
The House adjourned.