Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-12-11
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE T..
HOUSE OF

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the Char Of he LoaSe II Delegates, on H,ndny
GESrLEMss | approach the station your KIND
ness has assigned me, will, feelings of no ordinary
character they Gun be better felt lban described
WIN a d'sirnst OF my capacity 10 discharge, salts
'aelo,ily, the various aud delicate duties, which
must necessarily devolve on the presiding officer oi
''is House, IN entering upon the duties of the Of
nee, | can ouly say To you, IN perfect can1our nni
sincerity OF heart that no party feeling or excite
ment viii ever influence my Judgment for one mo
"en', IN u faithful, impartial aud prompt execution
ol Whatever may property belong 10 the Char. Ia
The ORG snizaiion and distribution Of the business OF
the House, under the rules and orders which you
may adopt Tor Your own government, il, vii be my
onceasing florl Ia show The putty ofthu motives
by wlieh | shall be actuaicd, and the perfect i'm
pn,tlalny ex,oi deJ TO every member Of The lIousr.
know, srutlemen, | shall often hovn 10 throw my
self On your Indulgence and Iaibcnfanec, and to ask
YOU friendly AID and cooperation. ln every de-
Lucrative assembly, order ard decorum ATE inbIs-
pcnsably necessary to the correct dispatch of the
public business. Tho high character which this
House has heretofore sustained for order in It's de-
Iibcratlons, will De n sure guarantee, that we shall
preaorsc 'nvlolate the example of our predecessors.
Gent cmen can say, ,Let | entertain The same
pal,lcal senllmcnts now, which have hItbcr govern
d my public course, aud which will DOT be oban.
i'ii1 Nb'h ~ wv Iiihi'lilFN w ifIh'htitti'ff
uovernmcnt, the nights of the People of the siutcs,
he Union, the ak of oar |politicnl safety.
llruk you, gentlemen, ior the trust you have 10.
pcsedin NC md ! hope my cHJrls ~ serve you,
vii ~, d'sHPpomttN the parl"l'y and eonLianse OF
my iilenjs.
1nrsdag, u ce mbcr Q.
The 2peaker announced The following %s,nndine
Committees .=
Cemmttee II prtrilsgcs aud Elccions.-
Messrs Marshall, Jones ol r, Welhcr,J, Carroll
tip,a, Avcni, II ives, Hampton, Sapnd -, Scr
want. Watts Oft Soead. Clioo and Harley.
eonvtIoc NJ Cou,tS II Jpaict. Mcssts. John
50 ol r., Nash, Wilson OF T., AIoysc, Dorrnan,
ohsnds, Jnnney. Booker oil b., Shell, Berry, Sum
mers and loleman,
CammiHee NJ ,>.6ao1s and Cutters -Messr1.
q nland OF NJ Booker of A Cooeil, Dapuy, lslyes,
Cunningham, 30 L, Gregory, Hopkins, Hunter OF
b., llulcr OF L., Leland aud Brooke.
Of prop9stit1 anil Gricbanses-- Messrs.
Yanrev, Button, Scott, Payne, Gruyelcy, Jones oi
s, Stranger, Morgan, Nixon, Brady, Caldwell ana
Boolhe.
~ C1oimS.-Mcssre. Crump. W,tchcr, Bare,
Vance, MJornan, Christian, llonl, Madison,
Spcnre. Wilson ofC, Grlnalds, Gibson, & Curtis.
Roads ami hternot Nda igation -Mcssrs. Nc.
Dowoll, Cabcll, Galanlof A., Blown, Watkins
Colsion, Muyse, McCauley, Collins, Aillcr, KIN
cteioeI w hley ana lf'ce.
ON The Mum -Mcssrs. Parker, Smith of f..
Webb, Waits Of N, CrulchdciJ, Ball, Crump, Kin
chcloc and Turnbull
Nash, Iiooc, Harris, Psenl,ss, Broadas, TurnbuI
aud Gibson.
To cramtnc he Peuitentiary~ Mcssrs. Gnil,
her, Thornton, D~elashmuli, Lawson, Crilz, Whit
ten and Clark.
ia cramtnc he Armo,y -Messrs. Wiiohcr
Waggonct, Beard, May, Todd, Pollard, Wade
Pate, Mem Illon, Robertson, French, holt and vii
liams.
Ia ernmine The ErecuHce Expenditures IL,
he current ycny.-Mossrs. Voolfolk, Randolph,
Wade, Smith of G., llooc, Stcge:, Alexander and
Rodgers.
ia e1anrinc the Oacc of Tho Fi,a Auditor
Mcssrs. Sherrard, Bolts, Mcclure, Darlington, Mul
len, McCerty, and Holland.
To craa,inc The OHce NJ HE Sccond Auditor-
Mcssrs. WAKING, Smith OF c., Swanson, Broadus
Lane, Woodhopse, and jet.
10 enamine The C7c,k, OGce.-Messrs. Nash
Christian, Wade, Lane, Thornton, Beard, an,
Whitlen.
To cramtas The registers ONce.-Mc.srs
Summers, Mullen, Webb, iiargrayc, Moncurc
Rodgers, and Dclashmu,.
10 Etnmine M 1rcosurcr's Aecounis.-
Messrs. Garland of Amherst, Johnson of c., Gag
Hunter OF T. Emanuel, Leland, and Harris.
To examine The Ronds Of Pebie OGecrs-
Messrs. Burton, M'Cafty, Epcs, WeihereJ, Too
Servant, aud Shlnn.
mint Commiaee to examine Tic Bank Of Rr
gtuta, nnd turner's BanA NJ Va.-Messrs. 1lolle
man, Brown, Cunningham, Johnson of T., Yam
cey, Saunders, and Moneufe.
.JiW Committee 10 cnaminc III. Librnrg -
Messrs. CebeIl, Mcdowell, CoIsion, R,vcs, b Al
Waolf DIX, and Brooke.
Committee on a rttnAtnyc and Ntuu|acka9t,-
Mess. Randolph, Baton. Payne, Booker Of a
Swanson. ummohd, F,encb, Robertson. II ~
grave. Mcmillan, Harrison, Blair, md Cncklcy.
N iIec tocb1mtnc EaroIcd B,As,-M assts
Norman, Gr,sely, Csnz, Lane, Madison, Prem
tIss. Steser, and Holt.
Mr.. Marshall moved that 1abiu5 H. Larson b
appointed Clerk of the Commitce OF Privilege
and Elections.
Nj. Booker moved TO postpone tho arpointncn
until tomorrow, IN or Ter that he might have tim
to propose 'omc more economical plan for The EN-
I ploy,ncnt o: the Clerks 10 the Stardlng Commit
tees.
Mr.. Marshall opposed he pos,poncmcn,. PROP
ositions for a change Of the present system had, OF
Two former OCCASIONS, been offered 10 the Jguse
and II had, IN hi, opinion, been decided that tn,
present plan was the h ST and the mos, cconorni
cal with m understanding hat the Chairmano
the Committees should report 10 the House wlri
there was no lonycr any employment for the ClcIk
and that taey should t~hcreupor be discharged.
Mr.. Booker SAID he had merely pntp1scd an in
qniry whether, in these days Of tcr nc mcnl, Tia,
Legislature could not ccooomlsc in th,s panical,r
lie had n, objection to tho g niiemhn in nomina
ton, who was he knew, a most compcien, and faith
lul clerk.
The motion 10 nos pone was put and negativcd