Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1843-03-13

On motionei Nj Crulchf3d.
Reso'rci liY the General Assembly That the prox-
H. representing The Commonwealth IN the Meeting Ut
the Stockholders ~ the lalnes River and kanaw-
la Company al their adjourned m, cling be instructed
In move, and vote, iur further pnsp,ncrnent Of
lhe Election d President aud Directors oi said COM
pany nnt,l tho further action OF the Legislature in rcla
uon thereto,
THE TANES
Ga motion Of Mr. l~lmuuds, OF II The House took up
the bill Wc@rlIns the mode oil asccamng certain sub
lerf3 of Ia Nlilon.
The pounding matipn bv Mr. Daniel Of Richmond city
II reconsider the vote refusing tostrke outline Sd sectnn
ii l,e bill Including State stocks 10 The lists Of taxable
property
Nh. innsl aNp9sod the imp1icy oraqreeing to paw a
certain amount al interest Ia state creditors and then Ia
HIM away lnfi 1T il hy taxation.
Mr. Rlaal ph said Ihat olher States had adopted that
palirg without complaint.
After SOME debsr. the question nn SUE, endnu The rule
will a view 10 reconsider aud skeuut the above clause
VAS tkcn y aye and uoa and decided in the negative
ayes 81. NOES ~.
Nj G,aher moved to strike out the 18th section, tax
l92 sallncs, &e. H. Cor could Understand IT,
and he thought the Commissioners could not In Ma.
Bland, an Income tax had ai!cdhe Ulcers could not
execute II.
Mr. Randolph ~ planned the scc'ion and urged The pro-
prlcy n tSln4 hluk aud railroad salaries Sci To which
Nj Garhef replied that he Thought II would be 4
siorler way tndedHei something directly tin the saa-
nts. iaslmd ut giving commission to COLLECTORS
IL do that which wecould do better by vote Of tho Two
Houses.
MIR. Randolph further ooforrcd the Justice Of such
ax and complained that genelnon would mol understand
any feature ri the bill
Nj lalIairn expressed some difficulty also IN under
standing the secliun aud thought 1t would be well 10
have planalons before voting it, lie reviewed tho
4trtion aud suggested amendments.
Mr. Randolph gavc farther explanations.
Mrtatlrt complained IT the Injustice OF making on,
ras- Of v1Jncd oilrrfs pay nnd cNempline anhher--
ll motion ,csrlko out 80 and lnsur. $500. as tho
minnun Of salty 10 be taxed. failed.
Mr Sloya moved to except Revolutionary pension
tfa. Il icctod.
Mr.. Lewis moved amendment. 10 make tho
section conform to tho Chairnan's explanation. Re
laeied.
Other amendments pmp,scd but before vote
taken. the hour arrived for taking up
THE ORDER OF TIE. DAY.
Thu ordr Vas the election Of Store keeper Of the
Nj StoylIl nominated John Wight. the present in
eln5cnt. who had discharged HE duties faithfully.
Nh Williams nominated } IA q. Watson. aud en-
orcrd his cllms 10 the Office.
Mr llupkns nominated james C.. Spptls Of 1aze-
well, member d the House. and enlarged upon h,a
merits.
JOINT voDe-Nisht72, SPOTS 80 scattering
- James {. Spoils Of Farewell county was declar-
ed duly elected Agent Soreherpcr Of the penltcnary
lar year.
Tue iva Houses thea proceeded to the election Vi
Superintendent ot the Penitenlary.
NJ Williams nominated Col Charles $. Morgan,
the present incumbent and bofn testimony to his merits.
After the nessage sent 10 The Senate. Mr.. Ia
liarrfo announced that he should vuie for Richard
Rrius.
denomination being made in the Senate the vote was
taken in the House as follows:
For MORGAN Il For Reins. % Joint vote with the
Senate: Morgan lG6-Reias. 20
- Charlie, s NJ Ryan declared duly elected Su-
peHntonLunt ul the Ptucn,iary for one year.
TIE TAN BILL,
The bill first referred to in the proceedings being in Or
der taken uphc motion 10 strike cut the fourth
section pending.
Further amendments To the section were proposed by
Mr. Daniel If r., and others.
Safno dls.ussiun took place between Mr. Watts and
Mr. I,okc, Of 4, to The taxation Of the salaries rail
road officers
Mr. Dan.cl moved to exempt the Richmond Fire As
sociatiun- agreed 10.
Mi. Dcnul5 moved an amendment as to the amount OF
ices--5gtccd 10.
The question recurring the motion of Mr.. Gal
laer to STRIKE out the fourth secnn-Alr. u. still
confessed h,s inability To understand the section even
as amended. II consisted almost entirely Of prohibitions.
Mr.. Anderson 10 difficulty III understanding the
seellon and replied to the OBJECTIONS stated
MI Lewis further enforced his opposition To the SEC
ion and declared it still unlnlelieibc. lie asked Why
The Chairman did say rhat he intended TO
tax
Mr. Anderson reinncd to Messrs Lewis and Gala
her and read the section To show that was PERFECTLY
ntel,oihle. A
MIR. Bird. of Pendlelon, moved TO insert some expla
natnry words Agreed To.
Mr. Lewis called attention to he difficulty Of execu
ting the section. The commissioner OF the revsnu"
would he obliged 10 carry lawyer around the district
with him to eansttue thus scciion-lle would vote tot
striking out tie sc.pn He hoped the learned Chair
man aud the gentleman from Prince Edward would
take back the banling and chrlsien By it, right name
or insert clanse by way OF eSplanaon
M Randolph said change Of one OF two woris
would make it sufficiently specic-pertectly distinct
perfectly!
Mr. Daniel feared he would have great trouble in ex-
planning klar his constituents, and therefore he
,iesiredl( Ia kpa the subject. Did it include shop
hoys ~ I'd j iie 1iIGkarge d their
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