Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-03-10
T.uespAy. March 3

tn. hill IN auppint > Commissioner 10 sen
III. n.voluttonar, CLAIMS Of the Stat OF
s,,,, sr,,e.t the Uniisd Stalts. being ie"u d"
s.co,d t,me A debate enkned beiwetn h".'i'
atkinson. Christian, Ailchcf. 'aIidnd o. "
go Miller oJ Powhatan, Claiborne. thnp
he'll Of Brooke, Marshall, Leigh, Tuner anu
a,.I.x n, ,he amount ol coinpansa'ion 10 ps
maid sad CommIssinn.r
NhY, the debate hal endured about Two
,o,,s Mr.. Csoode moved to postpone the Ill
sad.s,ite.y wp,c., led 10 FARMER drbaio among
n.ssrs Goodp, Bro inas and Ntther hIir'
,.h,eh the moi II was usraIiyed, ayes ~,
noes 50 -, .,d
.Aar.etet of Inc ,omprusa lon & II. tier ny
.alar> or per eeo,sge. or hotn iaf'bet dc
ha,e occurred among Messrs Leigh, Nfchet
.ad G al ne, whon h"siiS, me tohp'ha
So was 6,ed at n salary OF S2ooot st an
n,,, with the coniiugencs OF ohH pr
en-, ON Inc amount recovered hom Ire L
States l..,. -
al. hin o,oydine AZ aiust the Agents rp' eui'
ting IN claims, pending his agency anu as't"'
HI. racsiving the amount teeoVtIeI, o. M,
os,t hereof but thai The same shall ne a'.
r,o,;,ed IN ihe Branch Baok OF me ondtd
states nj Richmond 10 the cIe1i OF The q on-
rporwtaih.
This motion gave 1850 " so,n' '"'
..,v.,n Mes,rs Atkinson and hiIet oil Tow
hstsn. .,..,,,..
.;h,,,,o sn,culatioa IA claims) MIR. Wood OF
r,ederiek called for Tire ayes and noes, aud his
~, vas sustained. Before question was
taken, -,
Air Terrell moved TO postpone the bill
- An JlI, next Nrgstivrd, syos II, noes
MIR Williams OF Harrison, TO obvlate farther
debate. moved 10 rccommit tn Q bill Negatv'
ed.
The question recurring on the hr't amend.
men, offered by Nj Atkinson, II was put anu
nega,ised' $4,000.
aueodm.ni. AIrssrs Garland of NILSSON. Gil
meI and Miller Of Powhatan. stated that thr
bill gave 10 authority 10 the Agent 10 receive
the money Observation-Disclosures, MIR. Al
knson withdrew The smendmen''
MI. Macon of Frederick, from thu joint
Comtnn,ee on the Banks, made atepoiI on The
state nf the wv instt tons, aud ~ TIN name Of
the Cnmmitee offered he following resolullon,
which was Hdopied
Resolyed hy the General assembly that tho
President OF the Bank OF Virginia and the fres-
idsnt of tue Farmurs' Bank, be and they are
hereby respectiysly required TO furnish ihf
io,pl Standing Committee appointed 10 eAh"
zoe into the cUnJ'iloa Of these Banks, ~ 'he'i
annual statements hereafter, "a 'eport OF The
amount OF debts contracted on loans mnde by
tbe respecttve Banks and Their branches, dur
,ng the twelve mouths preceding distinguish
ing the sameas lar as pracucab'e, into eood,
bad, and doubtful dehts.
The House resumed the consideration Of the
Jndieary bill
Alter s,ne amendments ma lie in Con-
,nittee of the Whole, had been disposed
of,
Mr. Gilmer offered n substitute TO the frs
section. substantially providing Tor twenty
Cncuits. and twenty Judges-the Equity anc
Common Law terms TO be distinct, hut wlthou
rny interval, tie Common Law Court beinl
held first, and immediately thereafter the l.
qulty term.
MIR. Gilmer addressed the House for 'h'
spsce OF an hour aud upwards, IN explanation
and dsfence Of this system IA speech mnci
commanded by those who heard il.
The House then adjourned without u ques
ton.