Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-02-06
VIRGINIA LEGlsLAruRE.



MONDAY Feb.
r-u- speaNcr snl-riacd sundry dcposi,ioa- Q, ,c
used evidence u tg contest ~ sierI,c lr, IJu ss
SMALL NOTE Bill
Mr Crsighisld. iFoa the soBm,tise On CsnSs, -.
sorted Ni.H amendments bll 10 authorize ,As B.aA,
Of 'ht Commonwealth Co !ssae notes o less dcu,mI-
nt.ai thsn dyc doiia-'. 'of limited period Of :as.
which ga ms motion taken ,p end the ac.gnd-
nsuls hong unjee consideration
Mr CoNan ISryej the indefinite sos'sruct1cLi 81
the bali nal amendments Up,n ihi, motion &c
bake upon The ElsfIts Of the measure propore Rross
IN which It wa, supported by Me,,f, CratshGold
Tun.ta'!. SisPhenson, ct T.. Robertson; Lee and Me
Rae, aEd opposed by Mcs-r. Ccws.. B.o~n. OF T. aud
SnIJk OF. ofW. Hs lie Vas oppo,ed 10 the inds-
ute posi- ascinSuL herar-e lac wishsd TO move an
-" amendment relating 10 tic ssue OF pat hosss Oy
iuC Nulh western Banks
The question uGpn tho Indefinite poS,nonefaent
was decided ~ The negative. ayes Is. nos. o..
The hrst a'ncntmcn OF the C0mmtise, which went
u limit The operation oi tle law al the "lsl diy %
August mex = being under consideration. Mr. Snith
Of OF ". moved 10 substitute June" Tor August"
This motion nCgl,l O. nj the amendment OF ~ .
COMMITTEES wss agreed 20.
The other aEcnlmcui &c the committee which
proposed 10 insert the word Mherryur ~ tho clause
relative a. the redemption OF .lc naie.; G.. ihat~Nhcr
ever is'uodS hey shall. be paid a, the mother Bank
any branch thereof, thon agreed to.
Mr. Brown Of Preston novel 10 amend the bin by
.
Individually Liable ior the rccm Of the small note
issue; nsgluyed, ages IS. noss Ca
Mr Lee offered an Amendment which provided thu,
/ Il the Merchants' aEd Mechanics Bank OF Wheeling
and the North Western Bank ofVireina. or either Of
ihem accept the provisions OF tho Ll and issue the
small notes, then ~ much ofony law IN eVsiol,r IS
nay au.hofiss ;lcm 10 ,s.c note. payahls at any p..
rod subsequent 10 hoir dIs tnat notes. shall be 70.
pcnlcd and further providing that a shall not be INV
I'll ior iho'S Banks Go issue such n5ss, IN If any g
Ger at iEn'c laks violate l,Is provision hc shall pas
siOo fer every offence, recoverable ,hrougi lhs usa.
a! process
Sir Cru ended called the previous question ra9r
to adoption UftIe auendu 1
/ Mr Stephenson, Of Tyler, begged that tbs call b,
Withdrawn, IN order list The members from the Mes
might have IN opportunity to defend the " BIak.
from an inPE,a'iun implied in the amendment
Nj Lee hoped Il would be Withdrawn, that he
might have the opportunity ct showing shat he de
,snsd 10 easi 10 unpaiatiUn upon the Banks Of the
North Wssi, ii having violated their charter AM
also thai he raj i.Inousirae 10 the H,us. ,roi 4,
could NOT rs The gentleman fsOla SpOiisy.vania said
attach his amendment u ia,ur. measure wine
| vu1li come before The House
! Mr. Met,onncI also demonstrated aslinsi tho Cd
Tor TIC previous question, sutl opportunity 10 <
czcuips'0 the Banks Of Iho Northwest was sfi5r
| dej.
Mr. Robertson suggested that it was evident from
me ihiIna' on of genllcmlr hat the mcuI vTuu,
]
aud hc hoped would not be. Tho gsutlcnln iron
/ iisru.1n would have another opportunity 10 NOV
ms amendment md discuss H. "a the subject of IN
/ ISSUING OF pos. notes by tho Northwestern Bank
/ was now u ndcr consideration IN the Committee o.
| Banks
The question: shall the question be now put p wa
carried "l.hoaI account. and tho amendment Of Mr.
/ Lee was ncgaiiyed ayes 81 noes c.
The question upon the en- Srossinent Of the bill wa
iasn decided IA ilte affirmative rs follows:
hYEs--Messrs. Cabeil. M'Cue, Smart Burrell of
Nutshell Wander FryGt;, Kyle Toler Irvine Gorilla
CoeInsn Caldwell, Broadus Irving. Scott Marshall
OF = Mclaughlin, Payne. Woods, Hale Wood, IL ~.
Sn'h Of Gloucester, Wilkinson, Er,kinc Vance OIsl
in"I- asoa. Mullen, M'Rac. HAMLET. Gregory. 81.
pnsnsor ct D, Wonh.agigi, D1nneIly, Tgyloe OF Il
q. Beard Hamsy, Harrison, Caldwell Orrick Uarrsil
IayluT Of ' Borough. Eihcri1ge. Y-rbv Mcconnell
CHeoiham. Nnsr, Ma Tgas,rll Keen Rzrn,r, De
o'i STROLLER. Rolsris1R. D,.gnln. LoySurn. Cru.eh
field. t!iz5ugh Stephenson OF Fyl-r Naia.f Steshe5
s'n ~ Wood and Fulton -G5
| Nors--AieI.rs Segth4iL -, aherr Coles Carmen
Ter, wiley. u ~, Hannah. girks6l Jsues Us.k.r,
Nsred.'hr Bu;aHgca. Coz. BIrSel orc & ~. S.nx,
i'r' DsssiH7. j,iasOa, Gue.rau,. T-y!,r 81 IIshf,
C'aTt' Ice. Armstrong, :S.Ei!lI VI OF w DAVIS Dat
Hoy' iao-ru. Ballard E,oon. Digs Bryar Go,de
layton. Iun1sy, Wade, Smith d SSrihsfn herl.n,
fnhreraid. hlien. MPheron, Brown of T. I.alt
kH'S.'iis. SnIa-r, Smi,h n Rocking san. shiauar
/ Co"sI. Bsv.as, Conn, Williams Tate, Warren. a..
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