Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-01-02
DECEMBER %. 1919.

The following oa.rosscJ bill. were read lhird laa
aud passed;
A b digorcips jacob Plum from his vito Mary
Jane;
bill fixing the School Quota of Crayson and Carroll
counties;
A bill authorizing additional trustees to the Merit,
Western Virginia Atadrmiy
bill annexlng T. the county Of Alloghany pan IL
the county 81 Monroe; "a
bin releasing 10 Ihos. Brosinham the Coamul,-.
wcallh's right TO- lot Of land therein mentioned;
bill releasing 10 Jrmnah K vie the Commonwealth
right 10 certain lands therein a.s 3ned $40
bill changing the time et b1ding the Circuit Supe-
rior Court OF Ohio county,
bill Ia aulhorlse Two separate rleelionsin the counr
" Of Nicholas. and one ID each OF the COUNTIES of 1isss
aid alonongala; 10 change the place Of and ths
name OF this Village at the Of Justice for the county
u { atroll; #A
A h changing the timt Of holding the first quarterly
tern ofthe lu5tngs Court Of the twn Of Pe,ersburs--s
aud sss I
Ahlliur9rportng "KinsaIe Academy in the county
On motion OF Mr.. iayenncr, s4e
Resotrei, That the Committee OF Propositions an
Grievances inquire into the expedIeney Of amsudug
the eleventh section othe act passed 9th Jay ofJanus
~ 1876. entitled an Iorininp now county Jul Of
paris III the couD.es oil Lewis. kanawha aud Nieipas,
SO As aauthofzc the equity courts o Lewis aud BraA
ton counties, 10 provide fur The running and making thu
fdigfHi1n Inc hftwecn said counties.
= NH declaring that M persan holding The office If
ty surveyor. come pom It's second reading.
MIR. Gp3dsun moved its indefinite posiponement.
which moilon was surpurcd by Aessrs. Taveunei,
/ Bowrock, Moore, Williams, aud Blue, AMI oppos.
by Mcsss. Brawno, Byrd, OF f., and Lcako. Of Able
marie.
The bill grew out of petition from Prince William.
MIR. iIrawnrr sad II owing ua difficulty that hal
arisen there IN consequence the Surveyor being mag
lstrate and in turn b-coning high sheriff. The pet
tiuncs were oil opinion thai the offices were incumpsal
HE, the ORDERING
carrying out the order. Sc. lie did moi personally
what dsp rsiti,n made Of the matier-wheher thu
bill was passed or whether II amended 50 10 do
clare the Offices compatible, and lcgaso the appointments
r OF magistrates 10 be surveyors "a
Nr l.eakc. OF A. was Vi opinion that the magisracY
had already too much power. and he thought ought obe
curtallcd.
Mr. Bowcock thought that if The bill be passed thu i
the prnc be, Tor ke Of consistency, ought 10 b. car
but. and make mag Ineligible all Offices IN III !.
Gift Of magistrates of which there many lie could
good reason for passing The bill he had heard M
evil suggested originating from one person holding tho
two slficas.
Mr. Tavenner spoke of The Of the capaei,iH
for Surveying. and coniecured that few magistrates
possessed it, and that found aluaws in inteIhgrNt
and useful men, whose services as magistrates wona IN
useful. IS
+ Mr. Moore represented the advantages Of the oficaus
magistrate being very meagre and his highest petluN
II site poor reward Tor his long services. and the v
:. atoms to which he exposed. lie Id not tied
? away any of the goor privileges they enjoyed.
J The bill was indefinitely postponed ~
IS The report Of the committee of Roads. &c., szs.Ast
II the petition of citizens Of Shenandoah for the uITnsS
n of road was read aud agreed 10. The reprln iif
~ same Comr.ittee against Thomas Crafle's prltln
81 for allowance account Of work done on Iaisset8
ID aud lnges Ferry Turnpike, alsu read and sglt<
Is 10. HT ~
Mr. Strobe presented the peii,ion of citizens IS pa4&
for the call Of Convention TO amend the CoRsaint.t
rs and MIR. Miller of NJ and j., Of citizens q Mas
Of Of similar purpor,
T. The Speaker laid before the ie,se eomsoupeat
en- flua Tho President O. he Literary Fund tansmtA
le report OF the Trustees Of Eury and Heary C'ss II
1912 Laid on the table aud ordered u, be psn,el