Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-03-11

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The amendment was agreed to in blank o amount.
Mr.. RANDOLPH moved TO till the let blank with S75.
Mr.. DANIEL asked Nh X 10 read all the he pro-
posed for the various banks-which being done;
Nh DANIEL protested against the whole most op-
pressye and unjust.
Nj. RANDOLPH's motion prevailed,
The other blanks then filed as above
Mr.. RANDOLPH moved I'LL tie blank on every license
10 a broker, with the Of $500
Mr.. SMITH, Of Harrison, moved 10 I'LL the blank with
$4,000, tAe ground That this class the wont enc
mics OF the Banks. Their profits were large, and they
could afford - pay.
Messrs DAyiEL and RANDOLPH opposed
| Mr. IRvINs moved $1,000
Mr. GALLAHER moved So 10.
The motions IL I'LL with $4,000 and 81 900 were reject.
cd, and that TO al with 500 decided le affirmative
Mr SMITH, OF H, moved 10 include after brokers, the
words all persons who deal bonds notes and other evI.
dences Of indebtedness" Ncgatved.
/ Mr. RASDoLFH moved 10 TIL the blank taxing lottery
dealers with the sum Vi s. 1000.
Mr. GRAY opposed this Junt likely defeat exist.
ing contracts
Mr. DANIEL for Distinction 90 as to pu, the tax a,
omerythe IrgoT amount upon vendors Of foreign tick.
etc, and the smaller nT licenses sell domestic tickets
Mr. GALLAHLa suggested that they should be taxed ike
merchants, according TO the amount Of their sales
Mr. CRuTcHrIELD could not concur IN Mr.. Caahcrs sug.
Fosuon We should be hauassed with the foreign LJttr
mes, forneyThe policy OF the was u suppress.
| lotteries.
Mr. Blue moved $500 on domestic lotteries and thought
| that sum fully enough.
Mr. YERBY advocated the largest amount proposed He
regarded lotteries vicious species Of gambling
and II he could not suppress 1t cntrsyhe would tax b, as
heavily ss be could
The motion to I'll the blank with $1,000 prevailed.
Mr. TAYLOR then moved 10 amend by discriminating be.
tween foreign and domestic Understanding the tax on
the first 81 900, and the second $500 Disagreed 10,
Mr. RAyuoLFH moved To tax Pcdars 800.
Mr. CuwAS opposed to this sum. II amounted "a
total prohibition. For his part. he would NJ soon don
with and be- c5ea,ed by pcdar as by merchandise
moved $50.
Mr. IiooEr Of Co. differed altogether with Mr. Cowan
lie voted nst year 20 taN The pcdar SlOO and hc
day 20 vote Tor 500 u We lct tue pcdar in now
people would be swlnd'd out ct more tIIu wi pay thc
Merchants bills The pcdurs too would get oil the bed.
change n the country and great many suits. Al
experience proved that wherever pciars went hoc wa,
swnlug and distress. 10 couldn't DO read any hi-fJr,
where any country has prosporcd which has been uysdoc
ypcdar..
Mr. srsormr considered tho 800 tax valuable polio,
reguIauou-as being well calculated to drive from th,
country any pcdiar, who Wns notrospccnbc.
Mr. Cp0AS modified biz motion 90 $50.
The motion for 800 prevailed.
Mr. RASpoLFH moved "a tax Of 600 poilars undiui
the Ohio River the shores Of the counties bordering
on that rycr
Mr. Epgfyorov stated iat this tax was 20 high that nd
revenue arose 10. In Ohio, the kindred 800
the river would take license in this State; but
fined their dealings to the Ohio side. lic moved 90 umrn,
| with $50
| Mr. TAyIor and Mr. CRrrounlo opposed In, amend
ment-no concciung the revenue likely to ari-o sucien
\ 60 justify exceptions.
MIR RE- motion agreed TO-
I Of public show.
/ Mr. Lrwis moved $50 and commended that the siu1.e
would Weld the W. H. thought that th
exhibition wild beasts, and various other exhibitions ha
good effect upon children nndIrrsd their minds th
acquisition Of knowcdge. Tie regretted that nome BOO con
sequence the heavy tax, a. De the
/ Try.
/ The suin Of SEQ was agreed to--aycs 81 noes O..
/ Mr.. RAsD0Lrn moved = ON every rpd watch.
Mr.. GAEyfrr moved 30 cents. There was too great oil
inequality between the silver and gold watches.
Mr. Go0nsov complained that the sufficient
y increased suboct The lands had been TAX
\ cd and there gentlemen stopped. llc moved 81 20
| which lost.
Mr. GooDeoS had warned his friends what would be- M
result of the House Gr taxing land IL knew after the
had Increased that tax, they would stop IL believed wOu
be best for Western Virginia 70 call for division. VI
looked ~ sec Virginia repudatc. and 10 the West drew of
he supposed they would have quarrel who should pny III
dcbt4.
/ The sum Of 81 agreed n.
The tax Of 50 imposed every silver patent Ia
and LIpne silver watch and IS every other 81
yer metallic watch
Mr. RAvDsJFH moved 10 strike out the exception IN fa
Of such pianos used IN somnarcs Of leaning,