Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-04-03


ry Of the we'll as its aaeons,itutionalty-
lie vas harry fadthe uthor braneh vvneuriug witI
hun.
What chance. thee, had we7 Anl with wha, fac,
can be said, that IN voting against thus oeus BILL ",
refusing the taxesl
The geptltm3n cites, as examples f,r cur imitation
New iurk and Massachusetts. hose strehs are above
par and tsNe3 and Pens, sania, whose sticks are be-
ew par and are cxeapsed. When the gentleman fc,
cllseis thai In the eandiun OF PENIS sana
wisa STICK Is unlaNed. he wandered tie gentleman did
mol perceive hat ter as pie Is authority, his CT
tsiuas all against n. But the wisdom OF these ex
sulles sheuld be shawn before aaert them. When
Stale Stock are above par. nossib, II may be said thai
The eNrfss Is rfnpery tc may be taxed. not being
pad o INC c9nt2c, al contemplation Of tie cont acurs
when Il was made. But oufsare below par. Moreover,
Constitution wr may diiIcriron thai of abe States
alluded h. prohibits rs fron passing any law impair
,ne ihc obligation 4 CONTRACTS. Ii are bmlnd To
sy per aud the exteHt of two pr VIC
virtually pay only four This IS reFa2iRioa- inpari,
he ecaieeti Tie lhopgh the question one which
should I've tried in TIRE Courts.
FIR siro,her followed IN support Ct the senale's a
meislmeid.
Mt Randolph rclaned aud called the previous ques
lion.
The motsn to disagree VAS decided in the affirm
a,ive-aycs CO noes.
Tie lsti, iJlh ard ltj,h amendments (7dntot) wee
dizerru To- ari ,le liih Nss au.nd,t.
NrIacy moved to Disagree viii The scnafe'a r.
mendu,ut stasifg oul 1850 and insert t59o. lie saw
IN rrassn why all should ao ray N proportion 10 tdeIr
Income
Mr. Hopkins said several lavn meeiioas bad cyellcl
ta,f arllicry at the etj ny ~ BSed iha Of t25O
lie hoped ihuse meetings would hereafter lpycl thfit
artillery at tie gentleman from New heni md lis par
".
Mr. Daaiel said slI Lacy bad truly stated hal the
objections If lie meetings. agausl to Princi
ple AMI equality OF The laxno 10 the specified.
ftt,g,,
anxious increase thai ueNempt themselves,
aud lhnlw The burdens upon the few. he had plGltd
out his Tendency, when the bill Was here thc House
lis opinion lad hcea cHutruod hs article IN paper
Of this city which had congratulated he ustIseors The
coqHify that lhcy were het touched by the limit OF
SiOU
Mr. Lacy 5 motion Was rejected. and ilten the Sen.
aie's amoudmrnt fixed the laN upan The tTcGs oHtt
500 WAS agreed TO-
Mr. Iatem muycd Ia strike out The S,uata's amend
meul. rcaiing the lawyers and doclur, af The puf
Pose OF imposing tax OF one per cent their incomes
over 500, and depgyUg ibem ii lhr alternative Of
paying tax ef sQ-l5si; and hen The Stnae's amend
nent was canrnrred IN.
MIR. Carer mov,d 10 dsaerte In hf Srtafr's o.
mesdaenl striking cal iaN aPln collateral iuheufdn-
crs. This was not aN upon lab7ur--lt Va> u laA
which the tax payer would deish 10 haye a chaoee to
pay,
The motion prevailed.
Mr. Watts moved 10 except bridges aud ftrrts held
ny county eonrls--ist.
Mr Martin moved 10 STRIFE out scu1tf's r1x np1u
news paper presses. Lost
alr Gallaher was anxious 10 tax the law makers as
wei as the LAWYERS aud Ductos-bul he Was eul III
by the previaps question.
Mr. oS'iahes saF il was manifest that the I.raisll
sure could at a.5Hap io.m,rruW, and be- therefore
mored THAI the fssoi4ulo L. adjourn he rrsralel-
wlllrh. after some confusion Wis aa:etl TO-
The House then nJaurned