Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-03-20
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIRGINIA.
HOUSE or ATCS
Wednesdas. March


"Wednesday. Mar,h 10. lS4l.
Th"senaie announced that they had passed the bil.
entitled.
An act for devi,ng a sy-tem fr popular sdrca-
tan.
An act To refund to Emory and Horny college a
sum OF money for taxes on land erroneousy charged On
he same; and with amendments,
IN act changing the time Of holding the Circuit Su-
Perior Court OF Augusta; AMI
An act concerning The estate Of Martin Davs,n.
decd.
The several snsn1nen,s were sErsel ~.
On motion. leave OF absence from the service Of
THIS llons' tor the rrm,,nisT cr the SESSION. wls grant.
81 to Ma Lee from Friday nsxt.
A motion Nus made by MIR CLAYTON for leave 10
withdraw the original dep0,iuons OF William Burns
and fas'el Houston, filed IA the contested election
from thc country Of Manageable Al the I,si ,ss-ion Of
the Leg stature; and the question being Pus ther.upon
was determined in tao negative.
o. motion OF Ar, Rpbcrison.
Orfcrsl. That leave be given 10 bring in a bill to
revive the act Incorporating the Spring HILL manuhe-
ring Compans. and tAtt Mes.r-. Rphert.on. Etheridge.
Sansy. y ephenson ofTyier, and HarTell prepare aud
bring IN ,hs same.
Mr. si-phonGon oe TYLER. from DO Conm;,,s. Of
Finance. presented r-pcr:sdcclarinr Ghs ins.psdieney
81 carcSHing esr;Sin amouni. ct ; PER cent. mad : per
cent. stock; Of t~.trjlying Ia. Literary Fund aEd the
in"i Tor iaisrnl improvement; and Of regulating
weights aud measures
Mr. Broadus ounonced HAT he COMMITTEES Of Fin.
ance had no further rs, for their Clerk. aud he wa,
accordingly ordered Ia 90 discharged.
The iollovs1ns eogrosSsd 5i!s were read o third
time and passed;
bill aiding 10 he e3unir Of Preston , OAR, Of the
county OF MsnohE italia, and
4 ell TO smeni tho act entitled an act q in.
corporate tho Trrstoos Of the Stale River Ae.de.
my.
ELECTION OF COUNCILLOR OF STATE
The House. nccnri:n= to the join, ordor of the day
preceded by joint with the Ssnatc. to the election
Of 4 CuuNci!lp. OF State. t. all IN. vacancy occn,ion.J
BY Toe resiznatinn Of Horny l.. Hopkins. E,l. which
resulted M tho election ofJohn VI Gregory as pu5ls
81 ia our last.
On Uuliou of Mr.. Robertson,
OsoEKED. That leave b. given To bring in "A bill di
rceiing tho Treasurer of the commonwealth To Under
write the States. guarantee Oh such bonds payable II
csrr-ncy, a. may De substituted by the Jane. Rive.
and kanawha Company. with the Safes guarantee
y intent of the act orIhs ARD March, ls3o-an,
ihrt MessrS. Robertson Tyler. WllliamI. McCue
Clark. and KYLE prePssn and receive the same.
MR., MAYS AMENDMENT RESPECTING
CoNNERCS.
+ The Important amcnInsui proposed OIL TuesI,v =,
/. Mr.. MAY, anl which we publ shed on Tus.I.y: va,
e by thot s~sndem-n Offered al, = clause in tho H,v
4 scr's License Ball, which ms brolxht bsC,re ,h,
p House IN motion of SIR. Williams
II Nc Robertson thought the time had not arrived e,
i assuming ~ hostile IA attitude to a sister Suro.
s!Ic'nc'liatny MEASURES failed II bring New York =
N her senses. lac woJlI Ih-a he DlnI in C,,,r or a.,
1 plan o oSsio1. Calculated 70 compel her to reudor ,hef
8 justice.
AdeFspn' farherdiseI',ip the bill. ..II the o
n0ndmsaG. was lalI upoa the table.
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
MI CFa'cAi'lI moved - discoIIinuo Ine Genlng.
i al survey sioncc. he was a grcaI friend - Scisac
= :" ANY nan. bat this was nlI ths tins 10 take none
out OF Ihs pocket, o: the people tor that or any OH,
purpose not absolutely necessary.
Ae,srs. May aui Lny5Ira -aiI lhu the Sarve
n would DC finished in another year, and ,hoy housJ IN
q House would sustain the grant
o. sdIVsion, tAs Numbers were G5 striking oaI ;
moss 6S.
NEW sRK CASE
Tbs ease wI7. no m'liDl % Mr.. Worry. made in
i" o:dcr OF th- day Tor Tomorrow a. :! o'rluck.
o. n1uon OF Ma. MIilea. tho hblIs adjourned.