Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-03-23
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURES.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
AloNnAY. March I6.

nawhs Company.
To amcna The eh,uer Of the Abingdon Aeadc.
N.Y.
To inc rpofaie The trustees Of The Abingdon Fe
mule Academy
The, have agreed to the resolution providing 10,
distributing roriioa 81 the statutes lug.
The Senate recede from Nh It 81. Oh l3'h and
18th smeadinsnts 10 The Bunk bill, 10 Which tho
uonse olDelegaies disagreed
They insist an iheirs lot and 10Th amend
menis 10 SAID bill to which the House OF Delegates
disagreed. aud have agreed 10 The amendment PR
posed b, the lousc oil Delegates their l4lh amend
meni.
The cperossed bin prosidieg Tor the reissue Of
certificates of State stock due The Bank OF Virginia
was takea up.
Mr.. Smith opposed, ard Mr. Dorman supported
the bill, which passed-ayes Al. noes %.
BANK BILL.
M, Souihall with view 10 save tm,. moved
tl,si this House, ASK conference with the Senate
upon the Bank bill
Mr. Venable, thought the i ference between tie
two Houses did not require the eunsr nee
This House wuu d probably teucde from Is disagree
menti would be 9sttef TO ascertain the fact before
. conference was sshed.
Mr.. Southall said. for himself he could never
agree to at least oflte amendments al the Sc
nate: the one which struck tie the bill
Which authorizes stay OF execution, unless the
creditor viii consent 10 receive pay 10 current notes
MIR. s. would never consent 10 relieve the banks.
aud compel tie people TO redeem Their obligation
IN specie.
Mr.. Scott thought it would be best to have a con
ference now, "hen fhcfe were several points OF dd=
ference between the tao llau.es.
Mr.. Yrnabie expressed change OF sentiment and
. concurrence IA tie views vi he gent.eman from
FaaquIer.
The resolution Tor conference was then agreed
TO without opposnion. aud Mr Southali vas rtqucs
tel 10 inform the Senate thsteoi.
ENGROSSED BILLS.
The following eugrossed bills were read thitd
time and passed
To authorize tie = anks Of This Commonwealth 10
issue notes OF the denomination oi | s2:-Aycs
81, %.
Transferring sum of money sanding 10 the
credit of,he old James Rnu ComPau, TO The pub
lie Treasury.
For the relief of Levi A. Blankenshp: Aye, 30, T
nora 81.
message was received from the Senate BY M,.
Carter. stating thai the Senate lad ag,eed to tie re-
solution ofihe House Tor d ire conference on The
bank sill.
Tie b.ll prescrbin. the ,node OF s.e,rtainins
the taxable property witinn The Communicable T
with 81 amendments by the seaale, ua. lssen up.
Mr.. Lre moved lie indefinite posirouement Of
he bill and amendments.
Mr.. Dornan AMI Mr.. Crutchdrld opposed III,
motion to ppslpos,e whirh was lost without /,
-ount.
The bill and amendments WEIR then, on Mr. MAY.
molion, referred To a sslcoi COMMITTEE; Mrssrs T
May, Stephenson. Dormau, Cfuteh6eld, Hunter aud I
Snhth OF |. of w
The bill ths mo,niog ordered TO be engtoss.d
concerning iugiises FROM lnsIee from other States
was read ihud time and passed.
The Char appointed on the part OF this House
the following eentlemrn Committee of Conf,
ence with the Senate on the Baak bill: Me,sp
Sauthall, Robertson, May, Seon, CLARK ul H., Ste.
phenson Vcnable and Ctuiohfeld.
On Mr. Wilson's motion. The Speaker vacated the
Char TO slsn enrolled bills
EVENING SESSION.
NJ. May. from the Select COMMITTEE 10 whom
vas referred the bill prescribing the mode Of ascr,
tanning the taxable property IN The Commonwealth
~nh amendments OF the Seasie repnfted-teeoau
ssendius 'ha the House agree to some. and disa
e'ee 10 others Ths report Il the Committee was
ssreed IN.
M. Dstman offered the following resolution.
which ~as sgreed to
Resoired. That there be printed far the n.e ,C IN.
members OF the General Assembly (.o soon -. III.
principal assessors shah have completed the sam,1
tun thousand copies Of the tabular statement al u -
average value of he lands Of the several eoppi.5
the Commonwealth.
The Souha'l, from the COMMITTEE Of Confe,enc.
made repor, on the part OF the Coniett.. Of IN,
two Houses.
The conlerees recommend that the House reced,
IRON lis disagreement 10 tile Senate's amendment
'ouehin. the privilege OF tie North Western B.nL
10 issue IS notes, aud the payment al he intcre
OIL the State debt IN specie ~ the Banks and 10 re-
eede IRON lis Disagreement the Senate amend
reni, striking out the provision staying rsecut,o,
nnlrss bank notes be teceiyed 10 rs,menl of d,L,,
with amendment
good deal OF discussion took place in ,ef.,,nc. =,
b. North Western Bank. Nh. Stephenson and NJ,
fMcMillan both pronounced the amend, emf mad
oy me Senate 10 very onefous aud unjust In tn.
people Of The Nenh West. Their views VIZ ,.,
orally eoncnrred in but Mr. May stated that ,i,c,e
was no alternative except 10 except this amendment
or To lose the bill The Senate was in,xo,,tI
The H3use receded from its Disagreement, viii,
divsisn. "
Mr.. Robertson considered that the amen1mo,, :,
the Senate, requiring The Banks to pay tn. in,e,e,
NJ Tie State debl IN specie would prove n. ,uu,es.i
rs was unjust, But he saw that oppo.ilion VS.
unasaiing. The House feeeded, without div
sion. Wv
The House recedcd from it's disayrcemcn, IN The
Senae's nendmeni. touching The STAY orexeeulions
IN certain cases. The question then came np upon
agreeing TO tho amendment repoitsl ly the comni,
lee Of Conferees.
Mr. smith ol |. of w. moved to amert The amend
ment BY striking out The pfoyiso so mnfb ne .ns
pended the la@ until the raising of The n,xt Isc;sI
tire, which subjects the Banks 10 motion, AZ f.,
refusing TO pay specie dc.
l,e amendment. was lost. by ayes and noes
ayes 30, noes So.
ne amendment was then agreed TO-
ih's amendment does not vary yer, materiall,
ff"f the orr siaal provision in The bin
20 motion OF Nj. Armstrong, tile House adjourn
cd att O'clock. J'U'"
SENATE.
A amendment proposed by Mr.. A,Linso, % H..