Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-03-14
TuuRsrW, MAncn ;, 1919.
IfOl' Sc OF DEL FGATES.

Owing Ia the decided expression against Prosecution
ol Tie Internal fosemonslhe ppstat Ac9r Alr 1uer
tIom tho Committee ii Roads asked that the committee
be- discharged from the further consideration Of the to
lowing petitions and resolutions.
Petition from Monongaa fora Nc.idamzcd read from
Salem IN the 'Iruess,n huc.
Petition d VIM. Is.cI, for emission to estahsha
ferry across James ltycr.
Memorial 81 the James River aud kanawha ComIa-
ny. FRA amendment Of Their charter.
Petition Of c2,ns 81 Roanoke Tor The construction Ola
Turnpike K al
And from res buttons for Authority 10 survey Vic
idanilcd foad " open turnpike road from Iynclbur9
to the tennessee Inc through certain Counties and ra
tive 10 the extension OF the Beverly road from the
Pennsy yana Inc 10 Beverly point the Staun
ton and larhorshurg road.
Tie Committee was discharged aud the petitions and
resolutions wero laid On the table.
,Lncs Riler and ka.a,rha Company
Mr.. Riyes offered resolution inslmciing the Commit
tee # Roads To inquire into and report what amount
would enable the jamci River and kanawha Company
Ia complete The contracts now IN progress Of execution,
and that they also require the officers Il the Company 10
make full statement Oi It's means and liabilities.
FMS resolution amended, On motion OF hr.
Cnulchhod, III substance, as follows:
Thai the President Of the Company report all existing
contracts ilr the execution Of works on the canal and
river, between IyncIburg aud Richmond. including the
Richmond Dock,-sbewlng the specified or estimated
amount Of each contracts the amount pad thereon, and
the amount unpaid-aso. the state oi the Improvements
within the above distance not contracted for common
cod. but whrhare Indispensable comply with the laws,
preserve the works, or keep the navigation OPEN Also,
similar statements III lHton ioihcdsianrr above yneh
burg. and embraced the Seventh Annual lepori-and
whether the works have been continuously executed be
tween Lynchburg and Coyngton.
The resolution, rs amended, was agreed 10. The
James River Company, II seems. must rnn the gauntlet
Election Of Corc1ior.--Alr Maysc. IN tie morning.
offered resolution for going into the election 81 Go
ycinor Monday, the inst II vas laid on the table
On motion oi Mr.. Goodson. Afterwards Mr.. Nayse
moved 10 take up the ngallycd, II 10 boz
thus showing pretty concluslyoy that there Is 10 be nc
more abofliye attempts to ceca Governor tho present
st ssiou.
/ Nh, Kinney offered a resolution rorcamg The law Is
tabllshIug the now county Of Carroll, which was a
deplod.
| Lc'iogtml Military .Scioo'-An engrossed bill ma
king appropriation TO this institution, read thlrC
time and passed.
| Tie Emtk Bin was made the order Of the day 6
! "Wednesday next.
| .B,igadiG Gencras-Iwo vacant Brgador Gene
Tasbils, according to joint orders previously adopted
were filled. Col James Boggs, of Pcndloton was elect
ed rigaditr General # the 18th Brigade, receiving 100
his competitor, Major ID. Gibson 40, on joint vote
MAJOR Smith Nottingham, Of Northampton Wa
elected Hrgadior General Of the 2lst Brigade, to sup
ply the vacancy occasoncd by the resignation 81 Genera
Bayly. Ike Joint vote Major Nottingham y
Col. q. W Bundich So, John w. Wilkins |, scatter
ing /.
The resolution relative to The appointment Of n Com
missioner 10 receive thcStaes portiea under the dl~uhn
ton act, Md III "rdeI tsI o-lnono". Al O'Clock