Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-12-26

spt;pt co--ra-a,i,n in Washington county. tina, the az
.tunccrntlg e1psty Inces or deylses ot places Of public
worship" passed Ord February. 1872. Is deemed suiii
cieai Ia snsse, the prayer OF The petitioners, was read
and agreed Ia.
The rcspluiion from the committee of Finance. a
galisi the expedlency of iengil.nin. the iern Of nfi ~
u Commissioned ui the Revenue, VAS read aud agreed
U, np,,ipn of Mr. Canan. Msssrs. Stollings. Carter,
eallai,er, Bsa~rss, aud Saath, al fau1tcr. were added
to the special c,nmiltisa "a the saauect OF increasing the
Jurisd 'ction II JUSTICES III the lssssA
0a motion OF Mr.. Mats. the II mse resolved Ia take
a recess fnn Saturday ali "Wednesday, (enllfaclns t%o
working days.
rae mpim wa sipprisl by AiS,ra IsftNlch.
Watts. Brown ol I. and Mo,re, ofC 4 W, aud opposed
ny Mrssrs. Kerue aud W,st, the rcoaomieal members nj
the House.. Mr.. >ioure's sprrrh was peculiar Tor lis
ghd hufnbf and fair dealing canIar. lie declared that
he could mt deny The privilege i a recess of two days
Ia his eastern brother mcnIffs. DID he reside near
lliehmand he would want 10 90 hume ON Christmas.
aud he must do unto uiinrs as le would they should do
unto him.
STATE tLAulI,tTiE %TANATlON.
Mr.. E1munds. from the committee ul Finance, made
l rep ri up N The debts, liabilities and resources OF The
Commonwealth. which Was liud IN the table. ordered Ia
~ printed, and made the order Of The day tr The 9th Of
Jana1ry.
This rc1I ut enters inlt \ mialt' cxlninlli,i of the
resources aud liabilities of the S'itr. and comes Ia the
hRf luz - ~ ~ ''t ''F - -
homer OF the State can be ma.nilinrd, Is by tho adupliun
NJ tho IN Ist decisive measures. Ia enable IT tomcet pune
lnally and ctrtaiuly the interest upsn lis debts. aud Il
provide certain aud adequate re-. e1fres To discharge,
within 4 definite period, he priaeip1l Vi those de5ls. II
says:
30 reinst,,c tbs crali, il viii b. necessary to in
crease the psesout rate nt taNa'ipn upn existing subjects
to cnlarIe tho list OF taxable subjects. by adopting the
principle thai each person snail e%onlrlbnte IN proportion
to his abdi ~ that the u.'hen Of taxation shall be borne
IN ln.t proportion by all that all capital s:oh partici
pate raicably in sustaining it,. Hitherto the great bur
then OF taxation In, fallen up1n lanl anI labor. The
cullivatof uf the earth has TITLED 10 contribute his mlte Ia
The Treasury, while ttr preseason Ut mIncy or slprks,
anu tlnsc cnJoyfng Incomes from nllcr sources than vested
capital, protected III Their persons aud property, by just
laws, have contributed uollnI 10 the expenses ot theif
administration, |. this esther Just or Iultlrl
Whcre0poa. in ordof Ia place lle4r matters and views
IN SOM lan2itlr f3rn, and that The House may instruct
thcn as 10 their further action IA preparing the estimates,
they have adopted the t|oilpwin. res l0tlnls;
Res1ieei. A. the openion oilhis Committee, that IRE.
venue b. raised sllli 1enl Ia meet all the NpolIscs OF lac
government econ nGIrally alinlnistcnd to pay pnnciual
" and crtidlaly the interest Of the public debt and tocfeaic
a sinking lunI adequate u lhe redemption OF The dcbt II
- years; and that the faith uftle State be pledged.
%saefcdly and l|nsiulllly, lAatilic find So vested shall no,
be diverted lpm that olyeet.
2aa. e:slrti, y The ,pini1l Of this Committee,
,hat the tlXa5 o. rAstInI SUBJECTS be rlis,i Tor that pnf
~ > 'i' 'AHf ~ - N''FH VI WI h'iHfH ~ ' llliS' ny
a graduation u. merchants licenses, aud by including
capital, which has hilbcrtl letl exempted, and rcqoi
riag pr ~ lllauato contributions iron perSpns not passes
scd OF capital, bat %enaylng inr1n-s from other SOURCES
JUDGE StOlr'S CASE.
Mr. Byrd, a FreIerick. lrIn the committee on ttc
memorial ot Martin =. Bn',ke an others agalust Judge
Scpit. made u report, " lnei winds mp with u resolution
that the Hon. judge Scott be impeachod Of hlgh crimes
aud mlslenranorS. up ~ rhlrlrs appearing uppn the face
OF SAID memorial. Tb1 con-. mite =. however, expressly
disrlaIms any intention Iocn l,Is, tho truth Of the char
gcs-Sltould the House asr,r that the charges are i'm
~pcachahle, the cumnhltlce are vi opinion that iha House
should proceed hy Joint voie 10 the re u1val OF judge
Scott. The report VAS LAID On HE table and ordered 10
be printed.
Mr. STROLLER pres,ntgd . lrtlcr from mrnhors Of the
bar oi Fa'rtaN, bearing testm my IN favor Of Judsp Scott,
which Mas laid on the table.
On motion al Mr.. lalialrtrp.
Rcsolrcd, That the Committee of Courts of Justice
enquire into the eNpedeucy u rrprlltu4 or Amending
the 6tnd, Gard aud hllll sortlnns oflhc act pissed the
10th day of Nn,em1er, 1881. entitled an act, 10 cslab
lish a tauft al l.lw and thanccry, ia each Of the cuun
ties IN this commonwealth. and III certain corporations
tn rem.
On motion Of Mr.. Stayall.
Respircd, That the Committee of finlncc, %cnluir,
into the eNpcdicncy Of providing by law for some NOR,
ctitclnai mode ol transmitting the books OF The Conmls
sloners Of the Revenue 10 the Auditor.
PETITIONS.
Petitions were presented and referred by Mr.. War
ren. Of NJ. \ ugaio. guardian OF WIN. Allen, for NJ
th0rliy 10 purchase land lur his wand by Mr.. Icakc. o
A., OF George Tucker and nlhof4, the faculty Of the /
University Of Virginia, prayilI the Legislature To pur
chase the copy right Of Davis Criminal Law, by MIR
Bowdcu, ot Robert Anderson oncuf the heirs Of Joseph
Anderson, on behalf Of himself aud other hers, Tor com
ponsatlou Tor then ancestors services ia the war Of the
revolution; by Mr.. Brown. Of p. Of citizens Of Preston
Tor a cnnvcntlou-also. Of cili1ens Of the same county. a
uDIugt the formation ola tpN- county mi al prrst,n Man
roe and Randolph; by MI Miller, oiM and J., ui Rnhcr
Adams, Il Mason county, Tor Az act establishing a terrl
from his landing across tie nhia-al.o, pI sanh NJ
Whltten, tr a divorce; h, NJ. ~ir1wich, evidence an,
documents IN the contested election from Carroll county
On motion of Mr., Marshall,
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