Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-01-28

Petitions were prcsentcd-By Mr. McN1lLLAS, from
4. Campbell and others for the incorporation Of III
trrury instutun.-By Mr. CoNX, from the citizens OF
New Market in Shenandoah, asking repeal OF the act
Incorporating that town, and the passage OF announcer,
which accompanies this pctition.-By MIR. HEATH, from
sundrv citizens of Prince George for Precinct Eec-
tons.-By Mr. ERsKrSE, from the Trustees OF the Lew
shurg Academy asking aid to that Institution from the
Literary Fund.-By Mr. SMITH of NJ. Il J. from Cit
zcns of Point Pleasant asking for act OF ncorpora-
ton-By Mr. BYRD, the Memorial of Peter hremer OF
Winchester, praying to be allowed the reward made IN
a Proclamation of former Governor of this Common
weath for the apprehension OF negro John, fugitive
from Justice, to have refunded sum OF money eS-
pended by him in his apprehension.
On Mr. VESAsLE's motion, the hour OF meeting was
JOINT ORDER OF TIE DAY
Mr. FLoop called up the joint order of the day,
which has for its object the election of the Judge of the
Sh Circuit to supply the vacancy occasioncd by the
death Of VIM. Daniel Esq
Mr. FLoop then nominated Daniel a. Wilson OF
Buckingham Mr. LEE nominated William Daniel, jr,
of Campbell Mr.. Fox John B. Dabney of Campbell
Mr. ToLER nominated Charles l.. Mosby of Campbell
and at the request of his friends John Wills OF the
same county.
| The nomination of Mr.. Wilson supported by
! Alessrs. Mcmillan, Goode and Wood.
MIR Dabneys nomination was seconded by Messrs.
| Fontainc and Tunstall.
| On calling the roll, the votes as follows:
For Mr.. Daniel-AIessrs. Carpenter. Stuart, Lock
ridge, Mitchell, Hannah Cox, Powell, Howell, Baker
King, Carroll Clarke of Halifax, Allen of Hampshire,
Lee Armstrong g, Lpscomb, Banks, Taylor of NJ. q NJ,
Clayton, Wade of NJ. & p, Myers of Morgan, iud
NALL Fitzgerald, Hidcn, Acshire, Carroll, Heath Rat
clc, Sturm, Snyder, Smith Of Rockingham, sh'pman,
Quen, Conn, Bare, Ridley, Fitzhugh, Clarke of s.,
Prince Goodson-4O
For Mr. Dabney.-NIessrs Cabe NJ Cue, Burwe
of b. Myers of b., Fox, Corbin, Marshall, Scott AL
derson Wade of F., Smith of G., Erskine, Taylor of
H., Seymour. NJ Rae, Hamlet, Worthington, Fontane,
Lawson, Beard, Ramey, Caldwell, Hodges, Massle,
Watts, Etheridge, VERIFY, Mcconnell, Staples, May,
Tunsta Keen Tallman, Nenable Roberts, Walden,
Robertson, Leyburn, Crutchfcld, Jackson of Wood
40.
For Mr. Wuson-Messrs Gilmer, (speakcr,) Bayly,
| Cropper Wood M'Millan, Kyle, Flood, Thornburg,
Cardwe Burwe of c. & W., Broadus, Wilson,
Whitworh Crafford Roane, Payne, Hale, Byrd, Butts,
Wright, Ewing, Orgain, Smith of NJ. Il j., Baskerville,
Goodc, Evans, Chapman, Allyn of N. b., Hner, Mi
chaux, Smith of Russell, Grever, SPOTS, Walkers.
Coleman, Gibson, Gregory, Kennedy, Reynolds, Tay-
| oe Of l.. & r., Harrison, Stephenson Stanger-l2.
/ Mr. FLOOD reported from the joint Committee to
count the votes of the two Houses, that VIM Daniel
had 90 J. b. Dabney 45, Daniel A. Wilson 80, and
Charles L. Moshy Unnecessary to choice 10 No
i election.
Mr. Mosby being dropt by the rule of the House, the
roll was called I'd time, and resulted as follows
For Mr.. Dabney-Nlcssrs. Southall, Cabell, NJ Cue,
Burwcll of Bedford, Myers of Berkeley Toler, Fox,
|
Franklin Smith of Gloucester, Erskne, Taylor of Ha-
fax, Gibson Seymour, NJ Rae, Hamlet, Worthington,
Kennedy Tayloe of King George, Fontanc, Tayloe of
L. & R., Lawson, Beard, Ramey, Harrison, Caldwell,
Hodges Massie, Watts, Etherdge, VERIFY, MConncll,
Staples, May, Tunstall, Keen, Talman Venable, Ro-
berts Walden Robertson, Leyburn, Crutchhed, Ste
phenson, Jackson Of Wood-49
For Mr. Daniel-Messrs. Carpenter, Stuart Lock-
ridge, Mitchell, Hannah, Cox, Powell, Baker, King,
Carroll Clarke of Halifax, Allen of Hampshire, Lee,
Armstrong, Lipscomb Banks, Taylor of NJ & NJ, Clay
ton, Wade of Montgomery &. Pulaski, Myers of Nor
gan, Iludnall, Fitzgerald, Hden, A!cslre, Carroll,
Heath, Radcliffe, Sturm, Snyder, Smith of r., Ship.
man, CULLEN, Conn, Bare, Ridley, Fitzhugh Clarke of
Surry, Prince, Goodson-39.
For Mr. Uuson.-Mcssrs. Gilmer, (Speaker) Bayly,
Chopper, Wood, Hunter, M'Millan, KYLE, Flood,
Thornburg, Cardwell, Bnrwcl of c. & w, Broadns,
Wilson, Whtwor,h, Cratford, Roane, Payne Howell,
Hale, Byrd, Butts, Gregory, Reynolds, Wright, Ew-
ing, Organ, Smith of NJ. 81 j., Baskerville Goode,
Evans Chapman, Allyn Of n. B., Hiner, Michaux,
Smith of r Grievcr, Spots, Walker, Stanger-39.
Mr. FLOOD reported from the Joint Committee to
count the votes that J. B. Dabney had 60 votes, W.
Daniel 80, D. \. Wilson unnecessary to choice so.
i No election.
MIR. Wilson being dropped by ihe rule, Mr. CHAP
MAS re- nominated HMM which Interpretation of tho
rule the Speaker concurring with the acquescence of
the House, the roll called Sd time, and it result
ed follows
For Mr. DaLney-Nlessrs Cabell, MCue Lock
er Fox Corbin, Coleman Marshall, Scott, Anderson,
Wade of franklin Smith Of Gloucester, Carroll, Frs
kline, Taylor Of H., Gibson, Seymour, NJ Rae, Ham
lett Worthington, Kncnedy, Tayloe Of King George,
Fontaine, Tayloe of L. d r., Lawson, Beard, Ramey,
Harrison, Caldwell, Hodges, Massie, Watts, Ethe-
ridge VERIFY, Connell Staples, May Tunsall Keen,
Talman, Vcnablc, Roberts, Walden, Robertson, Ley
burn, Crutchfed, Stephenson, and Jackson of Wood
Isl.
For Mr. HWson.-Messrs Gilmcr (Spcaker,) Bay.
", Chopper, Southal Wood, Hunter, NJ MILAN, Kyle,
Flood, Thornburg, Cardwell, Burwell of c. q W,
Broadus, Wilson, Whitworth, Crafford, Roane, Payne,
Howell, Hale, Byrd Butts, Armstrong, Gregory, Rey
nolds, Wright, Ewing, Lipscomb, Organ, Smith of
NJ. j., Baskerville Goode, Evans, Chapman, Wade
of NJ. q P, Myers of Morgan, Allyn of Norfolk b.
rough, Hner, Michaux, Snyder, Smith of R., CULLEN,
Conn., Griever, Ridley, Clarke Of s., Spotts Walker,
and Stangcr-45.
For Mr. Danicl-Messrs. Carpenter, Stuart Han
nah Cox, Powell Baker, King, Clarke of H., Allen
of Hampshire, Lee, Banks, TAYLOR of NJ. & NJ, Clay.
ton, Hudna Fitzgerald, Hidden, Aleshire Carroll
Heath, Radcliffe, Sturm Smith Of Rockingham, Ship
man, Bare, Fitzhugh, Prince, and Goodson-28.
Mr.. FLooD from the Joint Committee reported,
Wilson 81, Dabney 81, Daniel 36-necessary TO a
choice s0.-No Election.
Mr. Daniel being dropped by the rule of the House.
the roll was called the 4th time, follows:
For Mr.. Unsoa-Messrs. Gilmer, (speaker,) Bayly,
Cropper Carpenter, Wood Hunter, Hannah, McMil
Ian, Kyle, Flood, Thornhurg Cardwell, Cox, Burwel
of c. & W. Brondus, Wilson, Whtworth, Cratford,
Roanc, Powell Payne, Howell Hale, Baker, Byrd
King, Carroll, Butts, Allen of H., Lee, Armstrong,
Gregory, Reynolds, Wright, Lipscomb Orgain, Banks,
Taylor of NJ. d. NJ, Smith of NJ. & J Baskerville,
Goode, Clayton, Chapman, Wade of NJ. &. P, Myers
of NJ. Allyn of n. b.. Hudnall, Fitzgerald IIiden,
Aeshirc, Hncr, Michaux, Carroll, Heath, Radcliffe,
sturm, Snyder Smith of Rockingham, shipman, Smith
of RUSSELL CULLEN, Conn, Bare, Grever Ridley, Ftz.
hugh, Clarke of S, Prince, Spotts Walker and Stan
Ger-7.
For Mr. DaJncy-Messrs Southall, Cabell, MCue,
Stuart, Lockrdgc, Burwe of B., Mitchell, Myers of
B., Tolcr, Fox, Corbin, Coleman, Marshall, Scott Al
derson, Wade of F., Smith of G., Erskine, Butts Tay-
lor of H., Clarke of H., Gibson, Seymour, MRae,
Fontainc, Tayloe Of L. " R., Lawson, Beard, Ramey,
Harrison, Caldwell, Hodges, Massie, Watts Etheridge,
VERIFY, NJ Connel, Staples May, Tunstall, Keen Tall
man, Venablc, Roberts, Walden, Robertson, Lcyburn,
Crutchfeld, Stephenson and Jackson of W.-53.
Joint vote, Wilson 90, Dabney G3-Necessary to
.hncn $50 Daniel a Wilson Is elected Indne