Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-12-15
Jr,sjuu- Ore. IL.


On motion Of Mr. CRurcHFlELp the memorial OF Jno
Scott praying hat act may pass, releasing the Com
mon wealth right OF eschrat TO the real property lett by
Jonathan Harms dec, Of fredericksburg WAS reieT!eG
to the committee Of Cnarts OF Justice.
On motion Of Mr.. WArxIss, the Committee Of Agri-
culture &c, wa instructed TO inquire into the expedI-
cncy of increasing the fees OF the inspectors "f tobacco
in lie CITY Of Richmond; ADD on nation OF MIR Garland,
The fees also o.! The inspectors OF tobacco at ClarAsYe
in the COUNTY OF Mecklcnburg.
Mr. CAurEn moved that lbr CGUml,re Of Roads, &c.
be instructed inquire into the rHprdiency oi amend
ing the 2ls section % act, passed March 3d. !'o
entitled san sct to provide 10! the opening anu repairs OF
the roads of this Commonwealth.
/, heinz suggested by NeSsrs. CRcTcHrIELD, MILLER
and AlouE that other amendments TO the law were ne
crssary, the resolution was go a'nued as 10 REFER Tue
whole act 10 q Select Committee for revision.
Ga molten of Mr.. D.ex'ssos, the committee on Roads
&c was instr ,aled inquire iu!o the cxproIency ol
making an appropriation for Tie completion Q! bt road
leading from Gau!ey Bridge in FayrIte County,, by lhr
way u SnmnerSTiit III ->!cLo!as cuEhly, #" i'o"'e''
Vile in Pncahorlas Goanty. ~
Mr. Moose, from a srcc! committee, reported bill
In proyde fu opening and keeping III 'spar tie public
roads in Inc county OF RockbTldgr
GOVERNORS SALARY.
Mr. MAY offered lie Iulowjng resolution.
Rcsor,d, That the COMMITTEE OF finance ee instruct
ed 10 inquire into the expectancy os neea'i;g tie sal'
ry Of The Governor of THIS Commonwealth.
MIR ysad in presenting this resolution, tnat t'f
cuId scarcely be doubt the mind III any one mat
the salary Of the Chief Magistrate ol The Stale was m
adeouale 1s importance OF bis services, Tsq1in! loe
devon Of nfay all his Tine entitled 'hat pu'iIc lone
tionaIy, IN Ny NJ oPa:ioE, 10 Id Sei o1'S'' N' -"
had hitherto received. ,
Mr. MrspAUGH moved 10 amend lie 'esnE'lon oy
adding direction 10 inquire III" i'e pr"prt'S o. III
creas;ny the salaries Of h Judges oil The GenrFa Sontt
Ths remarks Of tie gentleman to'n Petersburg would
an,!y 10 ts,p With uucs greater soTce lhan 10 hs .o'
verEoT. L,
ar NUNS sal! that being opposed 10 The whole pro.
position, he moved 10 ada 'hc sa'a''e' VI '"e o' "
Gers IS the Government ~.
would withdraw his sanen dHrnt hPnhriais "'auo DC
presented ;n few Lars Oh behalf "i Inc Judges o. ''e
{,,oeral Court; end tlei= case vas one 50 pecoafy
IT, : ., b that nj aur ctI,eI officer Of the Government
Mr. N,up.rsI, SAID he would withdraw his Eintlcn
with the understanding that il The memorials alluded &c
did nc, come IN he should offer his proposition il TIE
form Of Il separate veynuhon hrreaile': =.
The question wsY .hen put on MI May tesohHcS'
and decided .n The negative, aYSa Al, noes d.
CHARGES AGAINST WILSON X. SHlNN. d..
Air SwITu. of Frederick, said &c rose TO perform :
rno., delicate and Gisagreeabe duty IL was Painlhl io
him, TO IL tbe instrument of calling in question The cha
,c,cr cf any nh-s OF this House, aud he did not IN
,rL To say upe word upon the matter which be slnu!e
Law before Ibis body He held in las hand Iae nio'n
signed BIZ James P. Bartlett of EaEFssn county, con
timing grave charges agninst one OF ;Ae ne"h,e'S
This orse and askiag his expulsion lr"ni LIS Seh A.
presenting this paper, Nh 5 shonla lere'y asn 50 49,
tsrcnce 10 select committee and as parccn'S '"'"
10 the members of the State rights patty here lie Snpes
the comni,tee would be solely constitutes o. 'en'vr,
Su Is wpnlj no. never appear before the centee for
he Wished NJ, sb,nns own party TO decide As case s
W r,bs, asked al the request Of Nh Shinn, HAT tn
,n.mo,ial should BE- read 4: the cierk table
The Clerk read The memorial , :,,n
~. sr,x, then addressed the House ct cons'ecTacl
sn"b epsIlpg the charges contained in The meaor'o
and Explaining the circumstances under which he Ia
hem secvoed lie concluded by expressing aes!'