Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-02-17
TnlnAy I'm. II

A,ammunica inn ~as received from the So
n.,te that they had passed tue bill !" regulating
me uena'.,.s OF Sherhis bonbs. with nmend-
,n,nis--i trirttrd In ne totnuii'ee 81 Hential
auckland that they have agreed Ia The emend-
,,.ots of the linass 10 their amendments 10 the
hill " concerning recommendations oil Jusicvs
oil the Peace
NJ Garland. OF Nelson, from the Committee
.,rRoads and Internal Navigation, made "A long
commit on lniernI lmpiovrnient On mptinn
a. Mr.. Castieman, ouo copies Vi the report we're
ordered 20 be prlatcd
aie. Clay had leave Of absence for pine
ops. .........,.,. ,.,,,..,,.t,
LECTION OF GOVERNOR 4 COUNCIL.
IA motion oil Nj. It,tll, ,he House procee-
tn. execution Q the JOINT order. 10
81, lion al "a Governor knd ihIoc Councillors AZ
..sstp 10. ,h.sA y"sfs
Mr.. ,,,Imer nonliuatsd FOR Goyeinet General
Conn Floyd tie had been loug known u this
rennhhc a. a Il. voted patrot. asa Hied Iepuhlt.
,nn and as an honest sl.'r.nan. lle tusted
u would be UNANIMOUSLY elected
No Other person being n1mnaied, Mr.. 1errll
NVex then appointed In oummanlca'e wnh the
S.,,te aud iniorn them nj tie nominal ioa, aud
a similar IN usage having been received from
t,s Senate,
Tie roll wa CALLED by the Clerk, and John.
Tla,d rtcrlyed 1915 ,otes. committee
uaa appuinted 10 communicate with the senate
re- nil vn, IN the House l25. in the S,nae @s-
l53-belng the whole number OF VOTES given.
So t,bo Floyd was declared duly elected
The House proceeded TO execute tue Joint
order Tor the election OF three Conncil'o
Mr.. Gnpison moved 20 reseind The ia e winch
directs that these elhetrs snail be elected SEP
aIairy.
MI. Brodnax opposed the motion. which was
further supported by MIR. Gholson on the
Ground that ume Woull be sa,ei Nj. Muris
unused the NATION, winch was rejected,
Mr. Aior,i. nominated the pre.ent Lieat.
t,ax,,nor. +. fefN. DANIEL lie spoke in high
isrms OF the qualities and experience Of Ma. -.
yhey were aoopt 20 carry a new 1"Nernment
so opei atioH, Hna II was des1Hbie thai ulen
should he selected. mho had gated experience
IN those imparlaut offices MbIch we're nov TO
b., filed He alluded 10 the political opinions
olNr ID. He entetlsii.sd the sentiments OF IL
,,aiar,1v of the ufupl ui this state ~ relation
IN the measures Of the Fede,m Government
&c.
Mr.. Garland of N, nominated Dauiel \. vii
son of L cumberland County. la all cases wbo.
ever might be in power, lie MAS irne Nnginiau,
and would UNFOLD the interests Of lte State.
iie .poke highh 81 the qaali'rs ri ~. Wilson,
aud he ab,ai,s he had displayed IN pubhe sat
uetions.
Nj. Zinn nominated Guy Il c, Alien. lie
.t,t,d that llt. Alien bad beeu ia Office but
year. aud in performing as dIu"s had sacri-
fcsd hi, bniaess asa nwyer. He WIS prab-
,,Sly the only nenb-r WHO would be scented
from the west IA ho, .ei thai The same liht-
yalny would lac extended 10 tne Wet which
they were wiiling 10 extend 10 other sections, Ia
giving place IN tue loaheh 10 one 81 lher
i.lo~-ctiz MS.
Mr.. Garland of Amherst nominated John II
Smith, aud spoke higbiy of has abd,Ies aud
Industry. lie did not knnw whether he be
longed To The Jackson psrt, or the Clay parry,
but he b, lpnged 10 the great Repnbiiean paty
ot This commonwealth.
MI. Bnrf. OF uominated Nyudham Robertson
4 liz were as well Known 10 the memb,rs 81
tn, lianse ms he was 10 Mr.. Il. be should not
say ans word in his favor. lie agreed with
tne gentleman from Hanover. that We ongih 10
select men ol experience, aud oil talents aud
ME- Robertson had experience ~ the Office, x
had displayed great ability. He was repnb-
Lean OF the JrHersonian School-a friend Of
STATE rights, and mole hieni Of the Union
OF the STATS.
Air. CesIe.nen nominated William Y. Pen.
Jloto,i.--iIe was worthy the station. rs an ex.
Uereacrd statesman, anl as haying served the
country during the last war.
Nj. lIliam, OF s., supported The domination
of PeterN. Daniel. lie wass man ot unblem-
isAed integrity, VI high talents aud great expo
Ilsnce.
alr Powell announced thar the friends oil
Alexander Bolts should withhold his name
..util tue election oil the second Councillor.
Air. Moore supported the nomination OF Mr.
Robinson.
Mr.. Christian rose to add his testimony TO ih,
Character OF Daniel A. Wisou.
20 utler candidates baying been named, af.