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VIRGINIA LEGISLATURES


". ce13s eforf tuS otspe>ai OF toc ofoinaIy
morning business. The House resumed the con-
siderst:oa oftAs Tsa bill. Mr.. Fulton made an
inefsciual attempt 70 reduce The TAR upon horses
from la 10 10 eentA NJ. Goodson also failed
in mcsioa 20 tar ris.s Jsvf<s. which he deemed
mere articles Of luxury. Some amusing debate
occurred upon this melton, which. however.
cannot detail.
Mr.. vanghan. ( cha bold and vigorous, ~ made
= demasosue motion, 70 rs-commis the bill with
instruesioos 10 make . redueiion Of IS per eeat
on al oficial salaries. and The pay OF members
Of the legislature. This. ~ the member himself
doubtless desired. failed sigsaiiy.
1 The bill Was then ordered TO be eBxrossed, hy
vote Of 81 TO is--an absence Of 81 member
evidraIiy some lodging Of This dissgresabls sub
jeet.
Several unimportahi bills we're passed.
o. I@sa4ay, The Tax bill was passed, and seat
10 the Senate.
A hill ceacening the Banks vas discussed a,
some length, and amended. This bin provides
relief 10 The Banks in ease Of suspension. On
motion Of Mr.. Smith Of I. Of W., seetioa was
inserted. declaring The no,es Of any Suspended
Bank 70 bear an interest Of six per cent unnl re-
sump,ioa. The eiaase prohibiting the issuing Of
notes under Gao. and the receipt In payment or
deposile ofaay foreign bank no,s usder $40, vas
repealed.
Me-. Brown Of Preston made an iasGectual
effort 10 make The isdividual Stockholders Liable
in their private property 10 The amount Of their
stock; and The bill vas then passed and sent 10
the Senate.
On TSssAay. the bill for The relief Of The Banks,
was the most imPOraai Sas considered. Isvas
Sadly passed, By vote Of - 70 ~.
The bill imposing penalties On New Ysrk yes
sells entering our Ports, va again iakea up and
Mr. Scott Of FaaquieF continued his argument
against IT, Becoming hoaTse Sefese eoneiuding,
Mr. Robertson suggested that the bill be laid spoa
the ta5ie--vhieh vas agreed 20. Mr.. SCOTS
aFVumens vas, like all his efforts, al able and
llogicai enc.
THE ELECTION or SENATOR.
On Wednesday, The hni hour vas sPsni ia the
ordiaaFy morning business, and a ~ O'Clock The
House vas crowded in every part Of il, (ihs Ia
dies eonsiiiatiag large portion Of The AUDITORY
20 vitness he eIeetien OF Senator, IN place Of
william H. Roaae. whose term expired Ca The ID.
Mr. Coleman Of Charles City soninaled WIZ
LIAM 9 AseHEa Of Amelia. aud gave his general
creed and professions.
AeHEs. Wiley. Dabnsy, Ridley, Chapman,
Holiday, and Williams. expressed lheir doab,s
aud aPPrehensiOss about Mr. ArckerS suppcss
ola q. 3. Bank. &C.
Mr. Gregory. Hr. IFving Of camberland, and
NJ. Scot, Of FanqsisE, rsplied 70 Shess esailsmea
With nucA force ssd NJ. Scot: vas vssy happy
IN showing OF tie iacoasislsaeies Of eenIemsa
uho claimed 70 have bsloage1 to he good cid
IyacESoa parry. BE proved eonsiusiveIy lhal
lJsekson himself had been q Bank mas, Dis
theusloaisi. a. IstsrasI inpFevsmeni Msn, and
'1adieious" TesiG nan. ThOagh NJ. g. was
hinseif Baak @an. he vas for laaviax Ihas
qasstion 20 he people. BE hoped he IeadinR
whigs Ia psvsr wculd sos make Il q past Of Ihsir
Iprsssas polIsy--ssa hs sAowsd hoe easily. 4.
he pfesenl essdilIOa q ssiaes, Back msa nlxh,
vote foS NJ. ArcAss-vhs. a. least, had as
high sssit, thai be YES u favoE % eutiins Iowa
he ssosmoes snd oSsFwhelsaisg paErOssgs Of
TIE FEDERAL EEseulivei was soF substantial re
foym. and for eogSee,ins he aagFasl abuses 81
ths FEDERAL 0ovsFamsat
Mr.. Tunstali ridieuIed win admirabls powsF
he siasg about Aat-Bsnk, Aan-TartE. snd
letheF Aates-aad coasiuded his speech vish a
most apposiis asecfots showisR OF ne fsliv OF
DE esOakeFs - shsse suhjeets.
MessFs- cFeppef, sziih 81 oloueeslss, (as in
psaeiieabls sssia,l asd Ne. Ysrby saSs sxpla-
astioas - 70 shrir couEse.
Early il he debass, ledge May called spos
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eandidais, 70 shstaia ffsa answrss % az 49,
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