Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-12
urging the knowledge of the land laws possessed hy
MIR lie Ugh briefly rejoined
MIR Williams of Shenandoah s,ippor,ed tho ,o;,,,,, NJ

urging the knowledge of the land laws by
MIR Williams of Shenandoah, supported the nomination
M Mason OF Fred aiires.ed the House and urred IN,
Claims OF Judge Tucker
Farther explanations made by alesss Williams of iiat
tspn Leigh and Mcfarland, when the put the
follow ing result:
Fon rrckEn-Messrs Bayy, D,uo,mond Kenncy, Nlaysc,
Davis OF Berkeley, tienshaw Campbell Christian Yanccy
Mason Cas,leran, W Wood King, Easey Dunn CarskaGon
Lucas, Gaaher Summers Pollard rlooe Pollard, ie,
land Ewing Hays, Lawson w Mason Caldwell, Pom
vawer, Helms O'ferran, Mclaughlin, Murdaugh Upshnr
blackwell II z Anderson, Jacobs, pauio, Davis Oause
Ter, Hart, Mcdowell, NrNahon Alexander, KrgoIe, VII
nam a,S SnswSDu onunP Epp's Gillespie S'Coy Mecca
Fon SrAxAnDMessfs Banks Speaker Gilmer r w Wood
Ierril NJ Garland, NicCne Lehwoh, Shell w NJ Rives
odnax, Perrin, Claiborne, Green, Nior Lesh Goods "'s0n
Garland Venablc Rives Moore, Lewis Hamlton Crock
Fon BRooKE-Messrs. Campbell J T Anderson. + 3 Mil
sr GhOlson, Taylor, Chichester, Marshall, Payne By,-
han Erskiue' reslon Cohdon Thompson, Goodwin Mon
Thisres1l, as affected by the vote of the Senate
fucker 80. Sianard 80 Brooke SO Mr. Tucker receiving
sary choice, 81.
so Henry ST. George Tucker esq declared elected Pres
iden' oil the Court OF Appeals
GENERAL COURT.
MIR John Mason basht message from the Senate that
tu,ing conference Chamber' for .ia of Delegates ~,
MIR Goodc moved 10 postpone the election of
'e Judges Until to morrow IN order to consider this amend
nient, but the House refused
| Mr. Gholson nominated Judge Brooke.
| Mr. Giuier, Judge Carr.
| Mr. Morris Judge Brooke
MIR Glmer nominated four ncumhents Alessrs Brooke
| Cahell, Green and Carr
Mr. Anderson of NOltoway, moved postpone the rule and
TO cleo, the remaining four at the time. Carried
MIR McWherter from the Senate, brought message that that
body refused elect four Judges time aud tina, Judge
Lewis Summers had been added to the nomination that body
The House now receded from the resolution the
four Judges at once
MIR Summers said that the gentleman to the nomina-
ton IN the Senate would be tile last Individual TO wish m
alteration what clearly very general wish in the
House, the he election of the four present Judges Cour,
oil Appeals The nomination had been made without
knowledge of him. (Mr Summers)-or Of ihe nominee
He hoped the friends of Judge Summers, branches OF
tie Legislature would duly appreciate the motive which led
him to withdraw the that gentleman which he would
with the leave of the House, ask to do
MI Claiborne doubling the right withdraw added 10 the
nomination the name OF Robert Stanard, Esq.
MT Leigh des!aed his purpose for the four Judges
Brooke Ca6e Green and Carr) order of seniority
their commissions, aud upon the defence of Judge
Green on the accusations of having drawn mileage Eec
tor of President in 1928 his decision in the case of The
claims OF the Supcrnumsary Officers the Virginia Line
Mr. Leigh emphaticaly stated, that Mr. Stanard:
wish to be against any one of the present Judges
Mr. Claiborne replied and insisted upon keeping Mr. Stan
ards name before the House
Mr. Morris supported the nomination of Judge Cabell
MIR. Gibson supported the nomination of Judge Green
Mr. WiIcher supported the nomination of Ro Stanard
Messrs Morris and Bayy stated ha the whole
MT StanaIc had nnt been renomnaed his delicacy in
regard to the incumbent Jugeshe having against the
commissions of the existing Judges
Mr. Summers now announced that the namna,ion Judge
Lewis Summers had been Withdrawn the Senate by the
member who . "
The vote then taken and follows: Brooke &C.
Cabe l8, Green Carr ls Stanard 2-Vaed by the SEN
ate: Brook IS Cabe g. Green Carr H. Sauard 27-neces
saryto choice 80
| So Francis T Brooke Esq declared elected
The House indicating decided purpose of eiectine the
eur 90 Judges IN the order of seniority Mr. Morris nonna
ted VIM II Cabel Esq who elected by general vote
Cars 81 ~ '
Judge Carr was then reelected with only two dssen,iu.
votes in the House of Delegates
/ THE CONFERENCE.
i On motion of Mr. Leigh the Senate's amendment TO tn
resolution for conference taken up and agreed
Chair then appointed conrees Mcssrs Leigh Brodnax
Morris Ghoson Maxwell Bayy. Campbell of Brooke, Maso
OF Frederick, Summers, Goode Marshall Miller Bo;etourt
and Garland of Nelson
Whes at sunset the House adjourned
n
u GTThe following gentleman were annniuted Con