Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1833-02-28
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UrfHes4aV Eib 2e-A message receiv-
/ From The Senate, st,tins thatfAey had passed the
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4#.l55 titl North Fork oftac 81 ponloah river IN
Ife ral Il. Of lt9s1in tbam -ti#an Eng overscerS
oftbc poo to ttl>e the oath ofotiisc fore justice
Of the prate- concerning the commissioners Of the
revenue for the county Of Unnpshire--o amend
an act Incorporating company 10 construct toll
bra,o across the Sh naniloah Rlyer-and to allow
further tim 10 WIN. 1enly to execute his duties
special collector Of the county Of Princess Anne
They have rejected the bills-concerning suits
on bonds and rceo.snizances p4yable TO the Cover
aar-S amending several acts concerning " witness.
t. and prescribing thu manner of obtaining and
executing commissions IN r,rt9m cases
They have also passed with an u-tnents bills
to provide for the poymen; of afresrages of school
quotas to the several counties and corporations
Incorporating the Stanton and Jennings Gap
Turnpike 'o--to amend the rzyenue laws of tins
comm ,nweaih and to incorporate the Black Heath
Company Of Golfers.
Thlaa.ndn ,nts Of the Senate to the three first
bills, wore agrcsato
The amendmSH,s ofthe Senate to the Black
II atth Golfers bill were taken up; (they are TO
STRIKE ont 800 and insert 1900 as the number Of
sharesned to strike out the ryder adopted IN the
no1sr wondering the private property of Stockhod
oIs liable for a. e d hts Of the company
Mr.. Coole ,nosad the inicflnite postponcment of
tie bill THIS motion WI supported by Messrs
Diakerson and Goodc, and opposed by Messrs
PatteSon OF G., Carter of p. w, Moore, Booker
Musha and Watkins Off l., and WAS rejected
AYES 81, Noes Gl
The am'ndmant changing the numoer Of shares
5Go to from 80 was agreed TO.
GA the am :udment striking ont the ryder Mr.
Gooda moved that the House disagree with the
= audi D il al Apa
ordered The qnes ION being then put, the House
refused 10 disagree 10y the following vote Ayes
~, noes g.
On motion of Mr.. Dade the bill for the better or
ganizrrion OF The m ljltof thls commonwealth,
with the amendments 9th mhi committee was
taken up, and beng lts second reading
MIR Allerson moved TO lay j, ON the table, with
the understanding that II should not be taken up
again this year.
Atter some remarks from Messfs Dade Brolnax
and Ctlmer, the m, ion was a,rcal to- whcn ON
motion of Mr.. Cmer, twas
Resoired, That the subject of tho organization,
discipline, &c, OF the militia of tins commonwealth
be referred to a boald of oi'ers to be select
ed by who's duty II shall be Ia report to the
next session OF til General Assembly, such system
of organization tactics, &c, to them shall seem
proper
Mr.. Garland moved the following
ReSO}red, That the Committee ofFnance be in
stfnctcd 10 inquire into the cXpcdcncy of so amend
ing the law, which authorizes the county courts To
levy on the tIthabes, a sum sufficient to meet the
county charges-and to substitute therefor an
equitable assessor mt on the taxabe property of the
county-and that they define with more precision
the purposes for which county courts nay make as
sessmants and provide elIcctually for account
ing for the same.
MIR. Jones moved to lay this resolution on the
table which was agreed 10, Gy tue following vote
Ayes II, noes -
A motion of Mr.. Booker to print large mum
Der of the Resolutions and Report Of % and 90
was discussed, md laid on the table, on motion OF
Mr. Dadc.
The engrossed bill appropratng a sum Of mo-
hey from the Literary Fund for the benefit of Mar
saIet Academy. in the county of Accomack was
READ Sd time.
Mr.. Helms moved is lndehnife postponement
which motion, having been discussed by Messrs
Helms, Jones, Goode, Gholson, Dickerson, Dun
ton, Witcher, Cabe Coeburn, Gregory, and Car
ter of Il. & L., was rejected by the following vote
ayes 81, noes 60
large number of bills in their carly stages
were acted upon, when
On motion OF Mr. Watkins of Goochand, the
House adjourned.
Thursday, Feb 2l.--A message was received
from the Senate, stating that they had passed the bills
changing the times of holding the Superior Courts
OF Nicholas, Lewis and Randolph countes--au-
thorlzng the purchase of certain copies of the sup
PIGMENT OF the Revised Code-to provide for the
construction OF bridge and embankmeEt over the
ravne ofCampbells creek--authorlzing a subscrip-
ton by the State OF Virginia to the stock of the
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company F.; to amend
an act fixing the school quotas in the counties of
Rockingham Shenandoah aud Page--and to a
mend an act 10 incorporate the Virginia Marine ln-
surance Company. Ard they have agreed to the
resolution, requiring the Governor to employ com
pe'ent person to examine the revolutionary docu
mens', with an amendment Agreed to.