Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-02-22

Mr.. Kinney wished to know so,a,b;,c
more about ii before he gave a VOTE nnnn !,
lie moved tolay il on the table
Mcssrs Voolfolk and McDoxs,I orros.
ed the motion, and catered into an exnIsns-
ton, but Mr. Kinney still persi,tina The
resolution wns land on the table.
Mr. Lucas addressed the House in o,po
si'lon to the Repor, of the Committee on the
subject Of Internal Improvement
THURSDAY, Feb. Is.
DEAF, DUMB AND BLIND
The bill 10 establish at institution Cor The
education ui the Deaf, Dumb and Blind. be-
ny taken up, long and desultory debate
ehsued upon several amendments successive
~ proposed by Mr.. w oolluik. The bill p.o,
'iued, 'hdl the site for the Institution shnil
nc selected 10y the President and Director,
OF the Literary Fund.
MT, F" ooLFoLK moved tn strike cut this
part oi The bill ,snd To leave The same. in blank
IL he filled up hereafter.
MT mellow ELL was opposed 10 tie mo.
''"n, anu Nindicaied the Course uf The com
GlN'ee, anu cOnlenSed, that II the selection OF
me size were lett an open ques ion. IL would
give tse 10 conIlcts& lealousies " hich nilghl
Tend To defeat the bill altogether.
H-r' HARRISON thought il " uulI be bet
Ter 10 leave blank, which might he filled
UP on the engrossment.
Nr' BORIS coniended for the psopriety Of
leaving The question OF size 10 The Presiden,
ana Directors Of the Literary Fund.
Ahe amendment 10 leave tie blank was
then carried
On motion of Mr.. uARn1soN, il was de
tefinined That the site shouI,. be determined
oy joint resolution ofboIh Houses.
MT VOOLFOLK then mnyed 10 ill up the
| oiank ny inserting the county of Ornnge.
"A iaugh.) MIR. w. proceeded 10 advoca,,
The superior eligibility OF the county of Or
ahge Tor The site ofthis Institution.
ne amendment was put and lost,
Mr. VOOLFOLK then moved 10 strike
Out from the bill The 9th section, making an
! appropriation for The erection OF The buildings
anu establishing the institution
/ ms amendment was debated for some
lime between Mr.. VOOLFOLK and Messrs.
Harrison, Mcdowell, VENAsLE. KIN.
NEf and SMITH of /. of W. The latter
gentleman beng The only supporter Of the
amendment, which was negatived by The fol-
loving vote :-HyeS 81 Noes 90
;, Mt. ROBERTSON moved 10 amend by adj
oihg: 'or as may be selected in the manner
such resolution may prescribe.'' This a.
! " uS SSdlIN eu.
MT. ooLFoLK made an effort 10 have
lhe bill laid upon the table the molioo TO
ms effect was Icst-Ayrs 81, Noes SO.
ne OH was then ordered 10 be enyrussed
Tor third reading.
in INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT.
MIR. fEYToN being entitled 10 the floor
addressed The House at some length. Rsiore
ne had concluded, he gave way to
MT. PENDLETnN imam a. hoe,
report was laid on the table.
FRIDAY, Feb. To-
On motion Of Mr.. STUART. (modjfed nv
| MT. fisher,) the Committee for Courts OF
justice was lnstructedt To Inquire into The eX-
| Pedlency Of amending the law in relation ia
me Limitation OF the recovery of mesne pro-
ms alter Judgment in favor of the piaintiff in
all actions whatever
BANKS AND SPECIE.
I'm animated dehateon this subject took place
on The Dill relating 10 The Banks, which was
called up 10y Mr.. VENABLE. MIR. TUN-
STALL wishing 10 call up the subject again
10, morrow, moved 10 lay the bill upon The
table, which was carried.
INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT.
On motion OF Mr.. VENABLE. the Ee,or,
OF The Committee on the above subject was
taken up.-Mr. Peyton resumed his speech
IN favor OF The Report, and having conclud,
ed, was followed by Mr. Hubbard in oppnsi-
ton. Before Mir 81 had concluded he gave
way In Hir. Garland, who moved TO Law The
Report on The table, and The House adjourn,
cd until TO morrow al ! | O'Clock.