Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-05

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were rejected '"eS
: Mr. Williams of Shenandoah, moved that the
oiank now be filled. which met with much OPPOSE
! Mr. Leigh moved to strike out the words Blue
Ridge and leave blank--to be filed after the en-
grossIneDt.
MIR Williams of Shenandoah, withdrew his mo-.
ton After shsrt conversation, in which the
FRIENDS or the bill requested the withdrawal of the
motion of Mr. L. he withdrew it,
Mr Lucas renewed the motion which was car
ried. ~"'-
| Mr. Atkinson moved to amend the bill by addin-
the following section, which was agreed to-
! Be ,f enacted, That the Judges of the said courts
shalsnake such allowance TO the said Clerk as NAV
Ebedeemed reasonable, provided the same shall not e
Jceed --' dollars for each Clerk for any ore wear
IN leu OF any other compensation from The state
r. The oil was then ordered to be eppi osect
| A mess. ge received from. the Senate r.,
forming that they had agreed to the amendments nro
posed by the Managers on the part of the House of
delegate, OF the conference on the bill concernin.
delinquent lands.
On motion of Mr. Clay, the House adjourned
On FRIDAY message received from the Sen
ate, Informing that they had passed the bills-To
reduce the shipping duty on tobacco-Nakmg fntther
provision for the extention Of the Kanawha urnnjt,
to Big Sandy River-Incorporatinp the Nanse,nond
and Norfolk Turnpike CompanyeAuthorzinp an
increase OF the capital stock of the Rappahannock
Company-fo raise money by lottery for paving the
streets of the town of Charlottesville in the county OF
Albemarle-Aso with amendment the bill author
iZing separate election in the county of Augusta
And that they had rejected the bill to amend several
acts concerning public landings.
Mr. Summers, from the committee of General
Laws, made report recommending concurrence IN
IN the amendment of the Senate TO the bill incorpo-
| rating the Fincastle and Buchanan TurDnjke Comma,
ny. Agreed to-
The bill concerning delinquent lands, with the a.
mendnents OF the Senate, amended by the mana
gers OF the simple conference of both Houses-was
taken uo and the amendments severally agreed TO-
iOl!OWInn enurOSSpd nd III;
time and passed To revive the inspection of tobac-
co at Anderson warehouse in the town of Meads-
vile and Wunhlshs ware house in the town Of Ban
lster-l amend the act to authorize the board Of
pubic works to recover money due the fund for in
| ternal Improvement, in summary way-'Fo incor-
pofate the south western turnpike company--To req
ulate certain tolls at BDsher's dam on james River
! Authorizing the board of public works to subscribe
10 the stock of the Jackson river turnpike conuanv
i-Concernng Anne Prunty-To authorize the con-
sfrucnon OF road from the sweet springs to the
white sulphur springs
On motion of Mr. Rives of Prince George the
engrossed hl to authorize "A subscription by the
board of public works to the stock of the Rvanna
navigation company, taken up.
}, Mr. Campbell of Brooke moved to amend the bill
by the following ryder
BE it enacted that the subscription herein autho-
e rfzed shall not be made until three ffths of the
capital stock of said company shall have been snb-
scFbed by individuals, and the payment thereof we'll
secuted
The ryder aad and ON It's geGond reading reec,e
On motion of Mr. Christian the bill regulating the comn
SONS of sieriiTs and other officers taken up
Mr. Brodnax submitted The following substitute for the bl-
BE enacted by the General Assembly That sheriff. coro
ners and sergeans shall hereafter be demand and
receive for proceeding sell any execution awarded ON
forfeited forthcoming delivery bond properly be actu
any solo, or the debt paid commission Of and per
the thereof other commission fee or
ssnn Gseep' o the expense any Of recovering
such officers the clerk shall also endorse upon every such exc.
cnon that il was awarded forfeited forthcoming bond,
Mr. Ter!I moved the indefinite postponement of the sub
which was rejected, SO, Noes rs. ~"
! The substitute was then adopted.
Mr. BrodnaX submitted further amendment and on b5s
motion, the bill and amendment laid the table and
On motion Of BIZ Mcdowell bin incornoratirv co,
pany to construct turnpike from Lexington TO the North
eHsrossment was Teconsdered.
The ensossed bill TO amend The several concerning tile
Court OF Appeals and Special Court of Appeals came IN ON
its passage
MIR Maye moved to f the black BILL designating the
place where the Special Appeals shall be laied viii,
the words 'Bath Court House'-rejected
Mr. Mason of Frederick to fill the blank will, fife
words "StauntoD IN the county Of Augusta
MI summers moved TO I'LL with 'Lewsbug in The county
MIR. Mcmahon fill the blank with Iarrisynburu in
the county of Rockingham"
MI Mcdowell moved fill it with "Lexinston in the county
of Rockbrdge" |
long took place relative merits of the va
The motions of Messrs Masc and Mason Of Frederick were
then sected nd the blank filled with ewisburg in the
The other blanks then filed fixing the term of the
court on the first Monday in July and limiting its
The blank, fixing the line demarkation between the East
err and Western District Ged with the words "Bue
Ridge "
Mr. Mason Of Frederick submitted the following ryder:
Provided That appeals taken from the Courts Of
ties Of Jefferson, Morgan, Hampshire, Frederick, Shenandoah
Hardy and Page shall be tried Court Appeals held i'm
the city of Richmond any thing cona ined to tho
contrary Notwithstanding however That by consent
of parties entered OF record the appeal any cause
from either of the Court Of the counties above reced NAV be-
tired at LewsburE
The ryder was read twice and ordered be engrosedand
| the bill and ryder passed-ayes So noes II
On motion Of Mr. Chichester, the House adjourned
North EAsTEBN BoUNDARY.-Tbe Portland Ad,
veriIser states that on Tuesday the official decision
of the Ex-King of the Netherlands, was brought 10
the Executive Of Maine, by specio Messenger from
Washington. This decision, it is reported, does not
differ from the decision as published in the British
papers, and copied into the papers of this country.
It is also reported that Protest was offered by Mr.
Preble, in which he recaptuates the reasons of Sir
Charles Bagot, who seems to think The British have
gained all they wanted. The reasons of his Males
ty Of the Netherlands, or of the 'lustrous arbitra
tor, as President Jackson styled him, are said to be
of curious and extraordinary character secret
session was held IN the Senate on Friday forenoon
on The reception of the communication, which yvns
Immediately transmitted by the Governor; and an