Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-07

great question OF State policy. He thanked H. p ''
courtesy n granting his request; aud il could nor h
Pee.so hat he should refuse the courtesy 10 H.
gentleman from Orange Ivy !" "e
Mr.. Cunningham said il would be recoIected thu, ON
e, asy he aeceded to the delay asked by gentlemen
WHO declared their opinions on this subject then unde,er
nan,. -, III now 'hat 1t seemed the purpose Of the oppo-
conquer II, IL possible by DELAY h. ,n,, $500 s 49,,
ton lie trusted the House would not .,non ~ hut bond
toned, would be fixed upon "s' ''y '"an ""' mem
n'' "sth,'s eoua no, see the grounds on which the
pospopemcnt pow moved could fairly be askrJ I'M. iii
was acted on last year. Its details were we'll ,,der,o
snd 1t ha, been fully csnvsssed Tor In. Ia, Co... -
IL he believed that additional light uuon Tho s;,
, 0"'n De obtained by delay he nigh, Ie u favor OF
we notion But he was Of opinion that the ,ybt me-
cessaty Tor a decision would be elected by J.cm.
o" o. .he bi. There was another which per-
was mule personal, which induced him to desire
that The subject should be acted on without lur,her
oe.ay. The lobby Of THE House was tbickiy s,rew ed
To- Interested In this matter, who constant.
p"S ue'r wishes aud interests the attention OF
members He had, himself been asssiled At every urn
49, as,onoos gentlemen. and had been to to
"he,ner he intended to aid doing such gross in
justice to Petersburg to vote for this Bil Sos Tho
inc question was settled and the anxiety of these
individuals put al rest, he thought, the better 1850
Mr. Brown said, that il il had been in anv o,b., bod,
.nan ' that complaint hal been Of The impor,u.
o. interested Individuals he might perhaps have elt
"seh cahed upon oexplsln But he would ask VIII. Their
he friends or the enemies Of this bill had been ia. mos,
20 Forward Their own pee Iiar interests He would
o ASK whether those who give liz nj nm
on The subject, those desired TO bring an action
w',o", H. deserved TO be the most svorsby regardedi
.oS'oh SAID, that in addition TO those
d., ,'u already been given for the spone was
mat this subject would probably occupy more than one
y anu .na' o" Tomorrow subject would be called up
upon which would be useless act unless thew should
act promptly lie moved to postpone the bill to WeJnes
day next. ''"'''
The motion to postpone to the 18th inst was then re-
Je'ed and the consideration OF the bill was 10
wednesday NECKLACES 65, noes so.
Friday, Jan. g.
CoNTEsrED ELECTION FROM
Oh motion oil MIR Marshall the report OF the Committee
oil Privileges and Elections on the peion Of Themes NJ
s'er con'estng the elecDg Of Allen McGinnis a mem.
uer returned from the Of CabeII was taken nm
ne report - OF great length and concludes with re.o
'uuoh declaring the returned member duly elected and
u ne report contained the following passage:
appears to your committee, that on the IOb dav
VI Wy ,as', notice was delivered by The said Thomas
-nehhs'er 10 the said Allen McGinnis that he shoud
uain 70 nave certain other votes restored 70 bis poI
Mnen had been stricken off by the commissions RS ~ ho
.un]eu me polls In the county, which said votes had
mad not been embraced his notce and lie, d.vsra ~
the 4th day OF May, 1882 and at the same lime he d
~ @ 10 me sa'd Allen McGinns list OF the said votes
ms hoce the said Allen McGnns returned a notice
~ which he objects TO the restoration of The votes claimed
Sy 'ne ssn MeAiis'er in his said notice Of the IOh
DAY Of May, 1888, and furnished a list Of The sama
'oes' with his objections placed opposite the names
OF me voters When the attention of your committee |
49, aee,ea 70 ,ne said list furnished by the said Meal
s'e Inc said McGinn objected TO the examination of
the votes and the testimony taken in relation to nm
U '"e ground mat the notice given within the
uns prescribed by law; but by careful examination of
oil me law twas found to be silent in relation to such no.
ces' your committee, therefore, felt bound to examine
tba
~ C w. 50 v, "'s course your committee the more
cohhdent, as The said Allen NJ Gnpiss hsJ moi
S; e rom ne sad homas McAser of his intention TO
cia the restoration OF the in his said List
mn TO the said lister notice TO which was
annexed list OF the as before me n,ioned with
us objections to each vote placed opposite the name of the
snu ne likewise attended the taking oil the deposi.
lions in relation TO them" N'P'''
iarshal referred to the opinion expressed in this
PaeS"ke' expressed his dissent The vie ws taken in IL
ny ,ne committee, and moved the following resoution:
11esoiosd That the Report of the Committee of Pryi
reyes anu Elections in relation to the contested
from the county OF Cabell, be recommtted with as,
"ohs 10 REJECT notice given by the petitioner ia The ro
more h bearing date the 10Th day of May, 1888
ioio dn hteen days alter The cement of said
election in which the petitioner claims the
OF certain votes. $50 '"7'''e"e"'
Mr. Wager supported the opinion of the committee and
opposed the resoiu,ion-which was aiop,ed ~
ne amendment OF the report will moi, alter the aec;;
VI '"e eo'hm"'ee IN iavor OF Mr.. McGinns
Saturday, Jan
message was received from the Senate s,,,,. H.,
,ney had passed The bills provide against The sb.. e
49, bridge across the Rivanna River-o amend
% dc, re,aVe 10 Kumiord Academy in the county, nj
Ang Wa'n-iurther to sment the act expIsna,orv T.
T., concerning forcibe entries aud de iainers-
o.oco'Po'ae me Female Orphan Asylum in Freiericts
onfg' anu to incorporate the Sidney Aanufc,r;na c.
Pany in the county OF Henrco No'"
oh mouon oil Mr. Wilson OF Bo,etourt the Super;,,ena
Guy Iuo'ic Ehihces was instructed to cause an addi
nona Stove TO be placed in the all OF the House of De-
Mr. GaiIsher submitted r..o,,.;o
mHtee OF Privileges and Elections to r.nort hi J Gu;
Tue ounces which, under the Constitution of This Sta,e ;s
'o"' TOM hoidng seats in the General ssem
bly,, which was rejected ~ ''e'''
Mr. Stuart of Augusta from tho f,o,. ,;,, -. =,
sos ana ,'HevaDces, presented report rejecting The
petition OF Mrs. Abigail ayo FIR an ;ncraa..or -
passing over her bridge VI o'iS 'o'
MT >. moved that the report be ecommitieJ and .n.
some discussion in which h1essrs Books or and S,, .
par, The motion carried ~ "'' ''oA
W.T. rar'ot'' from the Committee of Agriculture and
anuacures, reported bill incorporate The C,ano
company with an amendment
ELECTION GOVERNOR
on motion oil Mr.. Gregory, the re solu ton submitted by
MIN on Thursday last, fixing Tuesday next for be esc
"on oil suitable person Governor OF this Commoo
wealth, was taken up.
Mr. Gregory moved to strike ont the word Tuesday.
ou' Withdrew his notion when il was re-
newed by Mr. Wager. " was ~
Mr.. Gilmer said he hoped The dec;s;o, IF a.. .,..
would not be further delayed. He hoped tbe ILL.,
"ouio s7ew disposition promptly upop some T H.
"a"y e"pccs 10" before them, there was none
would De more beneficial put at rest than This
S"e" no reason Tor its postpone and he thouob,
hey ought TO be ready TO upon it now He had seen
s'sea III newspaper printed in this CITY, that the mem
oersioi the House at this time engaged in caucms
ing cornerng and log rolling for purpose of ,nakn
auoVernor' Mr. L. was not present on Thursdav wbso
he gentleman from James City presented his resolution
or ne snouid nave given IL his support The CHARGE IN
"C" ne hau alluded came from quarter from which
o'e cdhVsssng ana cornerng be looked for than
from any other III the OF this House vishsJ -,
KNOW VINO were The most zealousIy engaged in roIli,
ana caucusiDg, he would point their attention 10 Inc Inbh
" me ouse where they could daily witness il in ne
lee ION, performed by the friends the urpt i'm ~ cJ The
Charge Was made For himself he could saw tina, he h
no enueaVoeu TO sustain the individual Tor whom hs
snuu'o vote, oy such means. He should vote for the
same INDIVIDUAL 10 whom he had from the first
10 give his support The charge log rolling did not annIv
tll ylrnfu ha