Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-03-08

Br Nj. ieNi1n, nom suhifN ClitTrns o t'utloutt,
prssine Tor tn iHenl Of john Stock cotnpa-
py.ior the construction IA Turnpike Road tom
Salem, bs lIr Way 81 Gmlsiausbnrg, 10 Ines' terry,
with the privilege al extending the road hy Mison
and Ab,n don. To tive turnpike line aud with the
further pllylleec 81 Nlacadamzsg the sd road at
the pleasure nj he Cemlan,.
Alatg- nHab #gol hi, read the irat and re
-nd itiue. aud 81 lnns leports considered
pRou,rr % WILLS
The bill relating tn The above being taken up
sir. Smlth OF l. al V. objected 10 the p,ine pIe Of
the bill, and 10 cfelN ar o H. except the last clause
lie thought. hrte Vas defect N The law il now
st,od. iie.w3s IN idyour ol leaving the Law ~ vas
Mud moved 10 strike ont all but the last srt,on rrla
ting hc medc 81 ob aulnr the evidence of SICK or
d.abird witnesses. kllcr debate tn. bill vas 10
committed.
INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT.
The bills having bren la,d upon The table, Mr.. Mar
I'm ot ileurs otl,led the following resolution Of IN
situctoa:
Resolved Thu hs Committee Of Roads and In
trrns Nayr1tio be instructed 10 provide, that tho
PARTON OF the trad plated ~ The Report. from
Danrile TO E,aislam, shall he constructed on State
account.
Nj. Mrum enforced his views in support of thi.
resolution ably aud some length, shelving the pc .
ouiar disadvantages under which the Roanoke coin.
ny labored IA respect 10 improvements.
The resolution VA. sustained by Mcsss. Tnn.t,ll
sud Cabel. and oppo.edby Mcssrs Robertson. Wat
kins and HARRISON.
Mr.. Stuart moved to lay the resolution on the Ia
Bile. and Mr. Daniel wishing II 10 be ties, question,
asked the AYES and mos which were ordered
- The nollon to IA, the resolution the table. WAS
ahcn dro,ded N the Affirmative b, the following ole
ss-A,es E., Noes 10.
Mr.. EorTs RrsoLrrioS.
Ar. Bots >ad be lad >estcda, dee lined 10 prcsep,
hi. Revolutions upon mrre extension of eoultrs,
10 be Land upon tn t,hlr. lie believed hc had he
La IL Il, L.
rejected The Offer ado To have them received as F.,
matter ol n.cre fvor He now, however mo, ed
that his Resolutions N. III by courtesy be permitted
TO be laid upon hc l,c and be ordered 10 be pin
ted with the We" thai the grounds oil Yesterdays de
rIsion nncin hereafter be correctly understood and
aoomparison made 10 d.cuvcr how Tar the al,c, ed
similarity existed. between his and the other resolu-
Mons lie thought necessary for tins purpose. that
they should be printed thai ii might be whether
the. differed or were similar, aud that the principle
dcridcd upon might be clearly understood.
Mr. Watkins thought strange, iha, after III. Il.
Cisou OF Yesterday, the subject should b.. 10 nj,
hrongh, up to-day II these resolutions w,r. or
dered 10 be laid upon the table and to be printed i
would lie The s1nc as TO reverse the decision OF III,
Chair.
After some further remarks by Me.srs Turnbpl
and Harrison, Mr., Bolts withdrew his motion.
Tn motion Of Nh. Gray, the House adjourned
Friday March ., 1888.
A message wits received from the Senate, s,a,in
that they have passed the bills entitled an act con
eernng the States subscription to the Rappsh,n
mock Company " also the bill entitled an act An
thorizlns loan ou behalf of the State 10 the por,
nou,h and Roanoke Rail Road COMPANY, with A
mendments.
On motion Of Nh MAY, the last named bill and a
merdnenIs were Laid on the table
Oumoon OF Mr.. Edmuuds the pdi,o, nj r,
lie Accounts was Instructed TO communicate TO til,
House copy OF the table exhibiting the assessc,
value OF the lands IN the different Counties Of thi
Commonwealth, by the last assessment, also The a
mount which II cost the State to have that assess
3 menl made.
On motion Of Mr.. Rives leave was given TO brin
IN I'll to amend ala act entitled an act 10 enla,
the powers OF The county courts of Albemarl. an
Nelson, tor the purpose of opening \ road iror
e Scots,lle 10 the head waters OF RocLhsh River
passed March 22J, 1896.
= INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT.
MI Watkins, from the Committee on Roads &c
reported the bill providing for general scheme q
Internal Improvement, together with substitute
The substitute being read
Mt Watkins moved the printing of the usual nuu
Der Of copes-which agreed to.
Mr. w. submitted a synopsis OF the expeu
anures OF constructing the works proposed in ii,
BILL which he also wished printed.
Mf. May moved to print 1000 copies, which NC
ton, alter fsuch debate between Messrs. Edmund
watkins, May, TunstaIl, Harrison. Crutc hfeId. LIT
cas- Sherrard, Alurdaugh aud Daniel, was agreed I,
On motion of Mr.. Daniel. the House agreed t
print 555 copies OF the bill.
NV CoUsrIys.
Mr.. Cootes offered the following r.solutio,.
Resolved, That the Committee Of Privileges an
Eiections be instructed 10 Inquire into the expcdien
ttils srt,I