Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-02-10
Vision. Of the bill very important and be should
therefore. move for the ayes and noes

MIR Brodnax TO correct come misapprehe En- soa
which he thought prevailed upon The subiscHe s,,d
that II this bill ut Of the Senate
which required vra vote, bu, IL provision
Of tn constitution i,s,i-sn since n, adoption be un.
d-r,t cd such was the practice with all he counte.
vi whose proceeding he was acquainted. But the
real questen was, whether the proceeding. Of thes.
courts shouts he transmitted 20 the Executive. He
hOfe' Tho bill would ptrveii. He tho"ght that tb-
oroc edings should b. transmit ed 10 the Executive
did no, suppose, that the Transcript would b,vriy
co,'y or extensive. He wished all such .edns,
90 he recorded anil sent on II. did NJ, supoos. IN =,
any meet would desire 10 k.pp his acts from h-
Eight OF heaven He related the m cdo'e IT two can
did les betore the cOut WHO agree that thu election
mould come on in mediaely. each ,hinking that
lJp'ity OF his TRENDS pee,t on n, nch ::
her to he uter dsmAy o. on OF them a. Ieas, two
h'ds OF the votes wer = ns'i"'' him anl the same
evening be had told him (Nr. tia, he had received
wouti woe TO- him.
Nc Williams. of Harrison. wished to know, h.ther
l. Ta' int led u put down IN The record the deg zee
OF conssnguny OF the magi.'ra,e 10 the can,iat -
10 ru' opposite to the name OF A, tina, h wa. cou in 70
sich candidate. &c Aud he asked haw IN. names
III the magistrates could IN Ike known 20 the Execuv.
tn degrees OF connection? DID not men rrauen,Iy
have he same Tmcs, si,tout being related 20 each
H'hr'!-He told an aneeiois of two candidates, w no
thought the cour hal been packed AMI vet third one
had heen elected.
NJ. Lewis trusted that tn. gentleman from Augusta
would Withdraw his mot,n for ind hui p pone men,
n, hoped that every msgistrae in the House would
vote Tor the BILL and show that they did not wish TO
conc'a the preceding OF IN btnch. He made some
reuarka upon the character drswn by the
rom Dlnwiddie, (Nr Is oinax,) OF the ag tra,es in
certain counties (Mr B explained--and both gentle
meu expressed the nselyes saIi.6 ID with IN cir
] tive explA I'D ions
| Mr.. Bayly reped 70 some remark. If NJ. William.
OF arrson--and spoke with much amin stion in favour
ottne oii-and eo"ended that each trate should
hke haron oil old, carry window in his breast.
M'. NJ Cue expressed he reasop- Tor the motion he
hai made but II the '''l was confined simply to
com neoda'ons of stices of the Pace he should be
| in favor n i-hu not as TO militia GERS
| ten A h, p I
known the Magistrates OF hs county to give vote
| even IN the highest pArty.'iWe', from any motives
| which they would not be ashamed 10 ayow r., was
IN favor Of the bill. "a il had passed the Hous ard
hoped the motion Tor indefinite postponement would
| sihdrswn.
| Mr.. M'Cue Withdrew hi, motior-,pJ then the
question was taken the motion {: Mr. William. Of
Shenandoah, to except the cee,ngs in case. a MI
una rrcomm. nda'ions, from being transmitted the
Executive. Tn m ton lost
Mr. NJ Her nj Powhaan, moved 10 rel Ct the smeul.
ment of III Senate
Mr.. Claiborne moved hit The final voting only of
the courts on each election recon- shoul,
be transmitted TO the Executive.
NJ. Wurhrr wa opposed to This amendment and
hoped tn whole proceedings should b. r,i6ed to the
Executive.
Some further debate took place, between Mefsrs
Claiborne and Witcher-f MIR. Yinc.y declared tina,
Nj proposition me- MA own IDEAS, and supported
II Nr = amendment prevailed.
TIE on . ion then occurred on Mr. Millefs motion
to Disagree to the Seoate's ame ndments amended
Chns retaining only the original bhD-M.. Ms pro
position wAs rejected, ayes 81. noes So
The o'her amendments Of the Senate were then
agreed to-
MIR. jackson reported bill concerning land De
hnq"-n's Tor non payment OF tax .s, and making dsp
siion OF certain lands 20 heiinqu.ut., an f certain
cheated lands for the benefit nal AID bona fde
holders therps md grant n. the Com M on
The dill wa, on Mr Jack on's motinn read the r.
ADD second tmes-commed 70 the Committee Of The
Whole, on Monday next, and ordered to be priutee.
90 Mr. pTe.op's motion, the hill conc, rniny ir, o
NEGROES and 'o"Iatoe', wac taken uu-,nd Mr. Fl aye
Withdrew HE smendmsnt-( propOsing to exemu, ;h-
coHntry "fs' OF 'h~ Alrgh"v tom it, opssatiOn
III" bHl was ibsu ordered 20 he engrossed.
NJ. Crump ubmi ted the ( How TX sol ,tlon wa !
was adop
ResoIued. That the C,mmit.re on the Militia l. W
rsiructed 20 Inquire into the eSpediency organ-
z'oe Board 70 TeVise end amend the Militia Laws Of
tbls State" SC.
The epgrus.eJ hill forming naw county out q
parts OF Tue coun is Of NJ son. Kanswha. and Wood.
u - a. rs'en Sp mo n Of Mr. Campbell OF Bedford
=. i passed The lame Of The cou0'y /. to be
Jackson
Mr Lewis called up the bill, Which wss this da,
a laid rpoo the table, incorporating COMPANY tor i'm
proving th- nevisa ion OF South River, ST.. Nj
Lewis sugg s'ed certain amendments to thgse of the
Senate, which w-re adoped-The title Of The blu as
am nded by the Senate, r-ad- " Concerning S,rtt
and Nor rivers, IN the co-nues Of Augusta R1ek
iushar."
Mr.. Williams of Shenandoah, proposed TO amenl the
Standing Rn''s OF the House. coriug 10 he follow
Tg r-.o'utirn:
'EResOlued, That the House adopt the Eolowinc a
one Of its Standing Rules: There shall be Committe
OF General Laws, consisting OF not less than nor NOR
tilan is members, 10 which bill returned from
the Senate with amendments shall be referred, VIII,
shall report the bill 10 the House recommending a con
currence in, rejection of, Amendments to- the amend
ments of The Senate as they shall think advisable
Mr. w. stated, that he thought it apparent from the
proceedings OF yesterday and to-day that some change
necessary in the mode OF passing upon the amend
ments OF the Senate that the House was in the habi
OF acting with too little deberaion upon thcm-espec
ally sometimes The Senate, although they had no no
er TO originate bills, under the Constitution vet introiuc
ed entirely new matters in place of the original bill,
Messrs. Jones, Bryce and Ydncey supported the pro
position. Some conversation took place as TO the mum
Der OF the committee-wheR il was finally fixed at no
less than FIVE; and thus amended, the resolution was
adopted The Chair stated, that the names of the com
mlttee would be announced Tomorrow.
Mr.. Macidrand stated that the reason WHY he did
not call up the bill, about which he much inter
esed the Petersburg Rail Road Bill was because he
understood the Committee OF Roads and Internal Navi-
CATION would make general report to- row. upon the
subject OF Internal Improvement.
On MIR. Murdaugh's motion, leave was given to bring
in bill to open street in the town OF Portsmouth
, running parallel with Crawford street.
On MIR. Powell's motion, the report of the committee
of Propositions and Grievances the petition from
loudoun, to incorporate the town of Middlebure, wa,
taken up and agreed TO.
A message received from the Senate by Mr. Ma.
son, announcing that they had agreed to the amend.
nents proposed by this House their amendments 10
the bill 70 organize the Executive Department under
the Constitution"
/ The engrossed bill 'To amend the act entitled "An
act for the eecua suppression of vice and Furnishing
the disubers of Religious worship and Sabbath break
ers,' read 81 time and passed
MIR. Miller called up the resolution for the election oil
the Governor and three Councillors. Mr. NJ. moved ia
change the day designated in the resolution the 9th