Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1831-01-27
HOUSE or DELEGATES.


mo"d until further notice
HOUSE or DELEGATES.
~, WEDNESDAY,, January %
sum OF money 20 dcltay the expenses II complet7
w. Inc rrPfirS aud furnishing of tho Governors
:, i rs; :. Concerning Eonis or Appeal, Wrs Of
ORANGE HLEcToN.
u, Stnpi' submitted the following resolution:
10 $500. Lm!' hs oo4n'''o Of Privileges aud Elections
" 'T"c yea 20 require Of James Nlhlur the returned men,
nee tom ne - 'ny Of Ouns" svc tne.n sac rcn, IN
's o, u,i imr' OF the votes whose light OF von,
ne w'l' 10 t<r testimony, the r,'.St now d.a,nlu uf
>"t ~ tne Hnne OF Delegates between ht I'd ThTn,,
tlsy require NJ 81 ne of'h' sad Dtyi. aud upon
t' Il such state "in', he nr,is t,u they pfr:er Il,
"ct in the s'" contest 0rI eupfac,d in l s,,cn,t,
vi - 'hpItM tins c'nrS" would best consult the
convenience otjhn House aud me iusco of tho cos
WYNN 'ut !, Ia thought that tic delay which mus en-
S'e' won" virtually give the sitting member the scat
"Itthfr entitled 10 / not. Mr. s. submit
led various suggestions in f,v,r OF the pop-eiy o.
INC course recommended Lv him
Nr Good moved 10 lay The resolution on the table
nc hoped Ito Committee would meet and advise
toge,hcr upon what course they should pursue H..
lnu"iSsd the nope That 1t this done ihcy could
"ey!'e Co" - warch wa d be acceptlbI, to- all
M NJ 1rri5 said he had in reply to an enquiry yes
icri2" a!aEao,ct 10 him replied that Tho ComG,,, 70
would not proceed with the Investigation IN The alb
'sHcc oi tue parties, and when hc new evidence
might induce The necessity Of going the invcsr
>
m'it"e from meeting as suggested and shaping a
course the good Of which he had seen IN the Cul-
pepper case.
Mr. Barbour said the resolution seemed 10 hold
nul me idea hat he sought delay If it was so ~.
te"u'd' the gentleman from James CAV Mr. Sem
PIE. was under mstakc-u fact thar MS course IA Il
suhc'eHtiy established. Proceeding t. examine the
proposition of the resolution Nj r. said # nd,u, a
It virtually barred the door against him-E,r h.. Ind
been N has place IN the House, whilst his connection
was IN his county collecting cv,drnce-c.rcu.nstance
winch prepared Mr. D'v- 10 meet tho c1urs. surg,s.
tod by the resolution, but which !or him. lIr y 49,
bour urprapaf"d tor it.
On motion Of III Gnoson Mr.. DAVIS had Inv,
70 appear at tn" bar ofthe House auI NJ G1sd- f5
~" present wth'a" lilo motion 10 lay on IN, table.
Mr. DAVIS ih'1 appeared al tha h,r aId briefly .,J
dressed tn House, IN support of tho rrso ,iion o,
against gT1Et'nr time.
Mr. SempIe d.Gcaucd having meant to ins.nua,e
,'.' ~" Scn'!rman rom Orange, sought delay for
the purpose ofholiag his Set, when not en- Med to l..
ana snppSr, Cd his resolution a. some length
MT' Goode renewed his notion TO lay on III, table
." "''''" me ln,s,n wa PIT AID :, was adopted.
TIE JUDICIARY
Mr.. Leigh moved II execute the order of the DIV
N the resolution of the Committee for Court ~
Justice on the subject of.hg County, Chanccry and
SUI :riOr Courts OF Law
Mr. Miller OF Bot. moved to Gischlrge the Cym,.i,-
10" o. tn" Whole, for the purpose of co srdcInr the
resolutions IN the House. Experience hIs shown
SAD Mr. NJ that proceedings more orderly IN the
House than IN CommItsc-in the one a menlbrr IS
* no IL
mt Inc resolutions too. presented bat single prn-
cpe, ana the same did not exist IN thrs ca..
'or gong into Comm tee IN the case Of bill with
deia Is. 80"
Mr Leigh briefly replied, when the question yyas
taken ami The House determined to o. INTO Comm +
On motion Of Mr. Leigh, the House then re solved
l;scH INTO Committee of,hc w hole, Mr3arbour in
the char "
The fret resolution, declaring il ncxped;ent f.,
max" any change IN The jursdlcii,n Of the Couuty
ana CorppTulUI Courts, ~ road from, inc cl,,,r
mr Newton moved that the Committee pass oyer
the first resolution To- the one touching, m, CEanc,.y
and Supc Tor Courts Of Law-ass,U ulnr- is n r,a,r,
Inc a'seDcc OF members HiIJ wished 10 propusc sub
st,tucs and auendn- n's.
M Leigh opposed the cou The Co mn II @ was
ini-as iu.l as could be expected The order nre
scented by o." Comm. tee - rs tho inrsl natural A.
10 90" reason assign by the ccn'fcmnn from West
In'f'nnd, That ms opinions 10 the County Courts
would {. dcud upon what was determined as 10 tho
superior Cpur'-lhc reply 90 that was that the opi
nions ut oLor5 touching the Superior Courts of Inv
ana C,anrcrv would depend upon what was done
with ihg Comfy Courts The Comfy Courts wcr-
t1" basis o. udlCIiurc and the order ohenryod v
inc Commute" vas therefore, tie natural order
VI Campbell of Brooke, supported tnc motion of
TIC gen l.rHln from W'stmoread (Mr Ncv.on IL,
"ld 80. tnIna hat the Committee had observed tho
natural order n presenting the subjects u,o1 yh.rh
they bad reported The highest Courts il arUearfl IN
hn ought tO be- first Disposal of lis own digl5u..,
o5to thg County Courts, would materially jo,rn1
upon The jurisdiction assigned tho Superior Cour.s
OF Law and ChGuCery
After SOM remarks from Mrssrs. Nev.a, and
Leigh the former '.thdrcw his motion To- p,.i,,nn.
WHOM 10 'no. ,ol o'iug prrdicitci u3ol the Omar
passed TO tic second.
ILe ecoud resolution is IN the following words.
IKE Owed, 'hat It cXpcdicn 10 vest The rnuiab'c
jurisdiction now exercised Dy the Sup, gipf Couds Of
Ctanccry, ~ tho same Judges or Tribunlls which
shal! or may be appointed and established To cxarcse
the iursdiclonnow exercised by tho Superior Courts
Of Law" no
No motion being offered touching this resolution
the hair passed - the 81 and last ~ tho following
worl- '"s