Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-02-23
Joint ro!e-Mason SO, Johnson ST. Rives 81, seated.

Accomac, Chopper, Southa Cabe, Stuart, Kinney,
F1s shs 4o ky' sIeg' HG@'U
Broadus Wilson, Lorimer, Ball Edmondo of Fauquier,
TidbaI, Hale of Franklin, Wade, Barton, Smith of Glou
ceser, Daingerfeld, odelt Seymour, Bolts, Martin, Ty
Ter, Washington, Reynolds Smith Of Kanawha Tayloc,
Conway, Beard, Ramey, Taylor of Loudoun, Caldwell,
Smith Of NJ q j., Raymond Dunlap, Hodges, Cuaning.
ham. Watts, Lsnghorne Yerby May, Tunstail, Witch
er, Harris Roberts, Pendl.son, Robertson, Leyburn,
Dorman, Urquhur,, Stephenson, Walker, Jackson,
Crockett Of " ythe-67.
For j. y .tason-The same the preceding vote,
with the exception of the nameof MIR. Edmunds OF Ha.
lifax, who refused 10 vote.
For w. c Rirss-Messrs. Wood, Shanks, Peyton,
PAYNE Sherrard, Park Barnett, O'Ferrall, Mcconnell,
venabe, Shcnhs, Davis, C5u''hfeld-l3'
For T. ~ Gimer-MG Turner-l
Fer J. EoJerts0n-hr. Goode-l.
Joint yo,e-Mason 6S. Johnson Is, scattering 10.
Mr. EDnusps of HALIFAX said he could not see the ne
cessy of continuing ballot longer HereSatded his
as the mos, ridiculous farce that ever exhibited IN
legislative body. Mr. Rives. though apparently VILE
drawn from the contest is still virtually IN te hedj as
much candidate as if he were nominated his i'ehos
conjurrt 10 their votes upon HIM, and they are
told The very Il ballot the Wings will again uhiteuP'
him Several Wings throwing their votes away 10
prevent the election Of Mr. Johnson and the settled pur-
pose is concentrate again upon MIR. RiVes. tie (h!.
Ednunds) had stood by The Clerk table at the last oal-
lot, and 10 show his contempt for this miserable farce,
had refused 10 vote at en- And he 10 give no.
ce that the House might have full knowledge OF the
fact should ate. iew ballots, move lhe lnde-
tend cleo, Mr. Rves as he was confident they did, let
them carry their purpose at once, and put an emo 10
this chd's play.
sixth vote was taken as follows:
For Chapnan J0hRSon-hessrs. Gllmer, (SPeaker)
BayIy Chopper, Souhai Cabe Stuart, Kinney, Cobbs,
Mitchell, Fryatt Snodgrass, Hoffman, Merritt, Kyle,
Flood Toer, Fox Corbin, Wilcox, Cardwell, Broadus,
Wilson, Lormer, Ball Edmonds OF Fauqu'er, IitoaIi'
Waite, Hale of franklin, Wade, Barton. Smith OF
Gloucester, Daingerelt OdeIl, Seymour, Bolts, Mar
,n Tyler Washington, Reynolds, Smith OF X, Tsyloe,
Conway, Beard, Ramey, Taylor OF L. Caldwell, Smith
of NJ. IL j., Raymond, Dunlap, Hodges, Cunningham,
Watts Langhoine, VERIFY, Mcconnell, May Tuns,al,
Wi,chcr Harris Roberts, Pendeton, Robertson Ley
burn Dorman Urquhart Stephenson, Walker, Jackson,
Crockett of W.-69.
ForJ Y Mason-The same the last, with the eS-
cepon of the name of Mr.. Waite, who voted for Chap
Johnson
For VIM C. Riees-alessrs. Wood, shanks, Peyton,
Payne Sherrard, Park, Barnett, OFerEal, Venabie,
Shands. Davis, Crutchied-l2.
For I ". Gitmer-hessrs Servant and Turner-2
For .!ohn RoJe7.sOn-Nlr Goode-l
Joint vote-Nlason 65, Johnson IL, scattering H.
MIR FGyABLE again nominated VIM " hiVes.
A seventh vote resulted as follows:
For Chapman JohnsOn-MeSsrs. Gmer (SpeakerD
Bayly of A. Cropper Southal, Stuart, Kinney, Cobbs,
MITCHELL Frya,t Snodgrass, Hoffman, Kyle, Flood To-.
Ter. Fox, CGrbin Wilcox, Csrdwe, Wilson, Lorimer,
Ball Edmonds of F. TdbaII, Hale Of F., Wade, Bar
ton, Smith of c. Daingerfeld, Odell, Seymour Bot's'
Martin, Tyler, Washington, REYNOLDS, Sm''h oil Rama
wha Tayioe Conway, Beard, Ramey, Taylor OF Lou
doun, Smllh of NJ. 81 J., Raymond: Dunlap, hodges
Cunningham Watts, Langhorne. VERIFY, Mcconnell,
May, TunslaI Harris, Roberts, Robertson, Leyourn,
Dorman, Urquhart, Stephenson, WALKER 'acAeoH'
Crockett of We
FrL 7. Mason-This vote the same as The last
Q9)-Mr. Waite voting for J T. M, and Mr. ol'h'
tick not voting al all.
For lin {. Rrcs-hlessrs Wood, Caoel ShanXs'
Peyton Merritt Broadus Payne, Sherrard Park, Csd'
we'll Barnett, o. Ferral Wtchef, Vena5le, Stands, Fem
dlelon, Davis Cruchield-le.
For e. .Hason-br. Servant-l
tor Jain R9be1 lson-Mr Gonde-l.
For + w. Gi,ner-Mr. Turner-l.
JOINT votc-Mason GS Johnson 20, Rives II, scatter
ingd. c,
7 Mason with protest and hope that he "ouId use
his talents 10 arrest lt sch!evous measure, The SUD-
Treasury. ,.,,.
Mr. PKYros again nominated VIM: c. Ki'es and 'ha'
nomination was again communicated ~ the seha'e'
The then taken as follows
For Chapman JOhn,On-messrs GIimer, (sPesket)
Bayly of a Cropper Soaha. Stuart, Kinney, Co66s,
MITCHELL Fryati, Snohgrass, Hoffman, Kyle, fiood To-
sr, Fox Goblin, Wilcox, Caldwell, Wilson, LonmSl,
Ednonds Of F. Tdbail, Hale Of F., Wade, Smith OF u
Dangerdeld, Odel, Seymour, Bolts, Martin, lyler'
Washington, REYNOLDS Smith OF n, iayiog G Enayy'
neurd Kpmey, Taylor Of h., Smith OF NJ ~ y DunaP'
heySsn YsS Hsts A"Sf'' aSe
son, Crockett Of w -5I
For .ohn Y .MusOn-On this ballot J. Y Mason re.
ceved addition the votes of Messrs McChn'ick, s's
want and Notwithstanding 81
For Tim. {. Rires-Messrs Wood, Caoel', Shanks'
Peyon Merritt Boadus, Ball, Payne, Sheard, Barton,
Park, Caldwell Raymond, Barnett, . Ferrall, Cunning
ham, Watts, Mcconnell, May, Tons'al, Wuche'' Fem
Gleion, Shands, Davis, Cruchfeld.-2o.
For J R0JcrtSon-Ali Goode-l
For 7 IT, GHmcr-Mr Tu.ner-l.
Joint vule-hason a. Johnson 81, Rives %, scatter
ing3 ~ ,,,,.
vote taken, as follows.
For {, JOhnson-Messrs. Gilmer, (SPeaker) bayy OIL
Accomac Chopper, Southa Stuart, Kinney, Co66s,
Mitchell Fryatt Snodgtass Hoffman, Kyle, Flood, To-
GnY Card lOrmer, EdmonOS
qu,r TidbalI, Hale Of franklin, Wade, Smith OF Glou'
ccs:cr Daingerfcld Botts Martin, Tyler, Washington,
Reynolds Taylop Conway, Beard, Ramey, Iaylor OF
l. Dunlap Lang horne, VERIFY, Ijaris, Roberts Robert
so,. Lrybun, Dorman, UrGuhart, Walker, JACKSON,
Crockett Of Wy,he-4G
For J. Y Mason-The same as the preceding except
the name of M Venable, who returned to Mr. hiVes
For Vim. C. Rircs-Messrs. Wood, Cabel, Shands,
Peyon Merritt Corbn, Btoadus, Wilson, Ball, Payne,
ShcraTd Barton, Turner Odel, Park, Seymour Smlth
of Kanawha, Caldwell, Smith of Mason d Jackson
Ilaymond, Barnett, O'Fcrall, Hodges, Cunningham
Watts, Mcconnell May, Tunsall, Whether, fenaoe'
Shands, Pendlcton, Davis, Cruchhe!d, Stephenson
For T w. Gl,acr-Ir. Goode-1.
Joint vo,e-hlason 49, Johnson 54 Rives 50, scatter
MIR MAY moved 10 postpone the further consideration
Of the order until to morrow
MIR. ROBERTSON moved TO postpone until Monday
week.
Mr. EDMusDs of H. moved TO postpone indefinitely
The latter motion opposed ny Niessfs: okGIcH-
FIELD and TuSsTALL, and supported ny "1' "ooh'
MIR. MAY withdrew the motion TO postpone until to-
morrow. ,
The question was taken the motion 10 postpone
nd.GuIielv and decided in the negatVe-ayes So noes
50.
The question was then taken on the molion 10 post
pune until Monday week. and decided in the Affirmative
ayes 70, noes Sc
At half past g. a message received from the Sc.
rae stating that the resolution for postponement until
MONDAY week was amended, 10 postpone the joint
order Indefinitely
Mr. CRu1cHrIELD opposed the motion to agree with
the Senate and defended The Conservatives against The
charge of being responsible tor the oeieat Of 40
MI YEyABLE demanded the previous question: whlch
WINS northumberland the vote being taken on agreeing
IeniL in the neGauTe-ayeB 81,