Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-01-29

=, ,be passage Of q Law authorizing a iorne' 'sa
IN, AZ Scrip 70 satisfy such warrants rs msy nave
W. slf,adv allowed or which may he allowed pr.
:, = ,hs La dav Of January. 1887, and that each oil
o,r senator, and Representatives be furnished oy
he elerk Of this House, with a copy oi 'h's tes0"
ton. 10
r.. scsrossed bill for the construction Of q roao
r,.nssy lille in the County Of Pocahontas to
=. ;.,.r,ee,ion with the road leading from Nieho.
-. Court House to James Dyers, was read a third
i'm. and rejected by Ayes and Nocs-Ayes 80,
Noes g..
The hill to provide for the better arrangement OF
n. rce.suret's and AUDITORS Offices, and to provide
Tor the preservation of,he public documents IN 'heis
o6ees vss read the first time. Tine bill provides
Tor the appropriation OF money for the erection Of
building for those otiices.J
Mr.. Woolfolk moved tie inc, hnite postpone.
men, /: bu, after considerable discussion, IN ~h'eh
M..sr.. Miller. Voolfolk. Johnson OF r., Parker,
w,,cher. Summers, Wilson of b, and Sherrsrd
.ook pari, Mr.. w. Withdrew his motion, and mo-
we'd 10 rc-commit the bill to the Commitee Of FL
nance, which was agreed 10.
On motion Of Mr.. Witcher, the Committee was
,c,,ruc,ed TO inquire whether the officers could be &c
eommoda,ed in the Capitol, and whether some oil
the Courts " Which hold their sittings IN the Capitol
may no, be removed, that the rooms occupied 10y
them may be Appropriated TO the transaction OF lie
public business.
On motor, of Mr. Burton, the Audf'or was re-
oues,ed 10 la, before this House, a l'si OF oil the
Officers in the diAeren, Departments oil tho S'"ie
Who are entitled TO compensation for lhelr services,
and also what kind Of services they are required TO
perform, and the amount Of their salaries.
On motion Of Mr.. Prentis,
Tho House adjourned.
TAur.dav, Jan -
A communication was received from Tue SENATE
stating thai, hey had passed the bill, entitled t an
&C, to authorize q separate election OF the stone
sebool-hous~, on The land Of Robert Sherard, IN the
county OF Hampshire"
Also, that they had passed the bill entitled " IN
&c, 10 authorize the Common Council ofthc City of
Richmond 10 make an additional subscription 10 the
sock OF The james River and Kanawha Company,
with amendments.
On mo,ioo Of Mr.. Yancey, the las, mentioned
bill. with lis amendments, was laid on the ,nble-
tina, gentleman giving notice tina, ha should chill ii
up to morrow.
Nj. Bare called up The Report OF tho Committee
OF Propositions and Grievances, rejecting the peti-
ton OF citizens Of Frederick and Shenandoah, for
the formation Of new county from portions OF
those counties.
Mr.. Galaher moved TO rc-eommit the Report
With the petitions that had been presented since the
making Of tho same.
This motion was opposed by MI. Jones ofShen-
andonh, and rejected,
Mr.. Galiaher then moved TO reverse the re-
port.
Thereupon a long debate cnsncd, in which the
motion was supported by Mr.. Galluher, and op.
royed by Mcssrs. Jones Of Shenandoah, and Smith
II Frederick when the motion was lost, and TIC
.erort Of the committed agreed 10.
Mr.. Prcn,is rose 10 make a proposition Of rather
. novel character but he trusted II would mect
with the concurrence ofthc House, lie was about
20 movs that the COMMITTEE of Privileges and Elec-
tons, be instructed TO make n general report on the
contested election from Ohio. lie understood that
the Committee had come to a conclusion in favor
Of Col. Parrot, tho contesting candidate Bur il
Col. p. remains here until q detailed report OF the
facts can be presented to the Housc. he might be
forced 10 wait until the mex, Fall, He is here on
his own expcnce. and every proper means ought to
be used TO expedite the decision OF tho House. In
order to effect this object he presented tho following
resolution.
Resoiped, That the Committee Of Privileges and
Elections be instructed TO report % this House tho
state of the polls bet ween John Mcclure and John
Parriot
lst. The number Of votes AZ given TO each.
~. The number Of votes contested by each.
Sd. The number deducted fon tho poll of each,
by the Committee.
A,h. The final result, os found by lie Committee ;
and which OF the parties is entitled 10 a seat IN this
House.
After some debate, Mr.. Marshall said the resolu-
ton in its present form was undoubtedly open TO
objection in order TO obviate the difficulty, he
would differ an amendment directing the Commit
tee 10 classify the votes as far as possible, and state
the general principles on which the objections To
each class 10 founded.
Mr.. Voolfolk Withdrew n motion TO lay on
the table, to allow Mr.. M. TO offer his amendment.
Mr.. Mcclure moved 10 lay the resolution and a.
mendmen, on the table. The motion was rejected,
the amendment, agreed to, and the resolution US a.
mended was adopted.
On motion Of Mr.. Nash, Messrs. Dupuy, Garland
ofM. Miller, Saunders, Brown, Mcmillan Brooke,
Gibson and Darlington were added to the select
committee on the subject of increasing the Banking
Capital ofthc State.
Petitions were presented and refcrred-By Mr..
Summers, Of citizens Of Kanawha county, praying
for a new arrangement of gates on the Kanawha
Turnpike by Mr.. Prentis, Of sundry inhabitants
ofLew,s and Nicholas county, praying that a new
county may be created out Of a part OF elch ofthose
counties by Mr.. Dupuy, of citizens Of Prince
Edward, against declaring Appoma,lox River, from
Farmvlllet to Planters'own, t awful fence.
On motion OF Mr.. Waits, ofG,
The House adjourned.
Friday Jan. %.
JAMES RIVER AND KAsAwnA IMPROVEMENT.
On motion OF Mr. Yuncey, the Bill TO authorize
the Council Of the City of Richmond to make n fur
iher subscription to the stock of the James River
and Kanawha Company, returned from the Senate
with amendments, was taken up:
The hrst amendment, which strikes out The word
/" seven" and inserts tho word " two" making the
sum TO be subscribed by the corporation of Rich
monj, $3.50 900. instead Of S750.00o. icing under
considerption-
A long debate ,ook place, in which Mcssrs.
WO0lf0lk ! Shino NV<th.,ed Ncnaneit c.