Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-02-02
"WEDNESDAY. Jan 25

her husband Robert Huston =" and can ar.
divorcing John B. Kirk from his wife Marv
Kirk"
And they have agreed 10 the resolution for
the election of Judge OF the Court of An,
peats, with amendments.
The Senate proposed TO amend. so AZ N ne,
apart Friday the Sd day Of February next.
as the day OF election.
Inc House concurred in the amendment.
On motion OF Mr.. Samuels of Wood the
COMMITTEE oil Roads, &c., was instructed 10
inquire INTO the expedency of amending the
aC' en''"ed an act TO amend the act entitled
aa az! maKi"g further provision Tor compile
ting the road from Staun:on 10 the li,,le L..
nawha.
On motion Of Mr.. Gibson. a resolution,
was adopted, appointing Join, committee n
inform David Campbell. Esq Of his cleo.
ton as Governor OF THE Commonwealth
VACCINE AGENCIES.
Mr.. Stuart offered the following resolu,
ton:
ResoIoed, That the Committee of Promo
si''ons, &c. be instructed to inquire into the
propriety Of establishing an additional Vac.
cine Agency at the town Of Slaunton. in The
county Of Augusta. ~
Mr. May moved to amend, by adding the
words, "and other parts of the State :" winch
amendment was agreed TO-
MIR. voolfolk moved the following as a
substitute To the resolution as amended:
That the Committee of Propositions. sc.
ne instructed TO inquire into the expediency
OF requiring the Vaccine Agents Of the State
10 iurnish The clerks OF The several County
ana Corporation Courts with vaccine matter
for the use of the people OF the several Conn ,
lies and corporations"
BANK REEIlI aTIONS
On motion of MIR. May, the House took
up the bill prescribing general regulations
ior The Incorporation OF Banks.
The motion 10 amend offered on Yesterday
ooy MI Davenport, was briefly opposed by
Mr.. May, and rejected.
Mr. Smith of |. of W., moved further 10
amend the bill, and considerable discussion
took place on his motion, IN which Messrs
May, Venable, Smith of I. of W., and Car.
Ter, took part; VIXEN, befnre any question
was put, on motion Of Mr. Ball, the bill was
laid or the table
MIR. LEIGH'S RESIGNATION.
on motion OF MIR. pendleion the report of
The Select Committee on MIR. Leigh's letter
OF resignation was taken up; and Mr.. p
addressed the House at considerable length
men Mr.. L. had concluded, an motion
OF niT. bayiy OF A., the report was laid ON
~@'' ~ CIV nOtlCe t0at he wOun
Call IL up Tomorrow
~, WEDNESDAY, Jan. 25.
The Committee on the MiItia Laws ware
discharged from the further consideration Of
The petitions Of the inhabitant. of Scott and
oi Dfaxt'n, Tor new regiments.
RESOLUTIONS OF The same Committee 70.
Jecftng the petition Of officers of the 32d re-
g'ment, asking that they, as well as the off
GERS OF S5rd regiment, he trained at some
central point-and of the officers of the l3eth
regiment, for leave TO train within the bounds
OF their own regiment--were concurred in.
THURSDAY, Jan. 26.
a message was received from the Senate
stating that they have passed the bill entitled
y, an act incorporating the Spring Greek
turnpike Company"
They have agreed to the Resolution for the
appointment of joint Committee 10 INTERN
I'aV'd Campbell, Esq. of his eIection as Gov.
ernor OF this Commonwe al'h-a and have ap-
pointed Committee on their part.
Inc following gentlemen constitute the
0essrs. McNullen, McCamani. Anderson
Smith Of Culpeper, and Carr.
The Speaker then announced the Commits
tee on the part OF the House, Wig: Messrs
Gibson, Chapman, Wilson, of Bot. Rives
Jessee, cCauley, Gillespie aud Davis.
On motion tf dfr. Wilson OF b. the Pre-
sldent and Directors OF the James River and
anawha Company, we're requested TO re.
port 10 inns House as soon as practicable the
names OF all the officers, agents and servants
IN employment Of said Company (except
hands employed by contradictory together
win the amount of salary to each ; and also
whether per annum or per diem salary :;
me amount OF mileage and other contingent
expenses TO each and all such officers. since
me organization OF the said COMPANY. and
also The amount paid by the various corpora
ohs on Their respective subscriptions of
Stock to the said Company.
BANKING REG ULATlONS.
On motion of Mr.. May, the House took
up the bill establishing general regulations
Ter The incorporation of Banks The amend
ment of Nr. Smith of I. of w, with Mr..
hay,s amendment thereto (both reported in
yesterdays pr oceedngs)-p pending.
Messrs. FeDabIe, Sianard, Fisher and Da.
venport opposed Mr. Smiths amendment.
Messrs. Smith and Hunter sustained il
The question was then taken upon Mr..
1Iay's amendment 10 Mr.. Smiths amend-
ment, and decided in the affirmative-Ayes
SO, noes a.
or. Garter moved To amend the amend
ment, 10y striking out the words Sin posses.
sion of The Bank"
Mr.. Smith of Isle Of w. opposed the a.
mendment.
mr. Fisher thinking the House too thin 10
progress further with the bill, at half pas, 8.
moved an adjournment-but the House re-
fused 10 adjourn.
Mr. voolfolk moved that The bill be laid
on the table for the present aor.ad q.