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


bil, tn d~foNe The all,Hanou Of g,rf,manderng PIE
'fth 'Saa9' It's authors. his very deceptive modc
oi arguing gu, snn,-hui II t,ie be any taeo in it.
In tie r'se", Instance presume fully robut,cd by
the vote Of siriten Locticu d.lcpats and Senator'S
Ias' lle pl'l HE Jacf. however, is that. in each
Gaze. THO VOTES Of ,,sc Who differed with their ~
frciive parties wpIe Influenced generally hy the
consaian Of their particular districts, which hap
penel 10 be in accordance W.T. the wishes Of the cial
Wings and in opposition To the wishes Of the sixteen
locoioc,s, who felt constrained rather 10 consult ,a
than general consideration IN their votes But there Is
this essential difference the rasr which perhaps Tho ed
ilor Of the Republican overlooked No one ii the Win
members who voted tW the hll defended it AS uholc
bat only voted for it, b,causo they believed that no
bill which might beliNely to pass would be iarer; while
II any change were made those ehngcs might he peiu
dicial tn themselves; hut the oil her hand some Of,
the l.ocoioccs who voted aeans, it not only complain
ed o the arrangemcno their o,ru districts but denounced
The who'll, bill AZ dseracciul gc1y,aar,dcr, unworthy
I" dominant party feeling pocer. and forgetting
right. Mr.. Smith. o Culpepcr. has been here day or
tw" aud affects M concea,nt Of his mortica ton and
ehagliu He thinks that at least as much anxiety
Shonl have been evnced 10 from dpica, him who
had borne The heat and burd, Of the day. and to hon.
more than any other sinsr individual s the triumph of
Of tie Van Buirn tipkc IL iis STATE in 1910 due than
sonc others who then led the van or followed in the
wahc oil the Wings, or who assumed the position of
EARNED nenlrals" IN the conflict concur viii han Ia
opinion; tu have cAongh 10 be satisfied that grail
tude however elevated among the social Virtues has no
place in the creed Of politicians.
10 day the bill authorizing the sense Of the people
Of Virginia 10 be taken To the cNpodicncy of calling
= Convention, 10 amend the State Constitution was
the order of the day deliberately argued by
Messrs AnIIh Of Harrison, PARKS Of kanawha,
brown of Preston, Williams Of Shenandoah. aud
C"wan I Russell in favor of the h aud Nlcssrs Nd
munds Of Haitian, Cmtchfcld Of Spottsy yana, and
Broohe OF Augusta, IN orposi lon-thc latter gentleman
expressing his conviction tia, great inequalities existed
under the present appotiionment of representations but
thai these inequalities would gradually disappear by the
OPP ration ofna,ura causes; that if this should be-
thccase his is not thr proper time to asc the subject
The Till was deirated-ycas 50, nays 81.
The select committee appointed 10 look into the n1ars
Of the James River and kanaNha Company, THE
ming trpoF;el a bill, tvs substitute Tor hat formerly
ported aud oil which gave YOU outline At the iimc. J
authorizing increase ol tolls not exceeding aycragc
Of ccns er ton Of -0J1 lis. per Mill, Gnd omatmg nc
minimum n 2. cpHis per Ton per ne, contained in The
frnrr bill well 9s that provision which cave the
Legislature the iial 10 alta thu rates Il tolls at lis dis
ccllon hereafter. Toll mol r>cecdng ccnis rer mlc
IS als imposed n bIais not conveying passengers tr
hire navigating the cauaI-and ii is provided that on
tic eastern section ofrhffqnal the tolls may in ~
he rs HIGH Do Ih's, charged ~ the old james River
Company. The number Of directors is 10 be reduced
r., a. Il &,
have interest in the line. either as stockholders, OF
by property residence And i, is provided that II the
Company shall at any TING be in d,au, To the State i
moH vs. hpiuofc tohc hereafter advanced, the STATE
shall lave tie power 10 s'ncstrie the works ot the
Company. moon. at tea days notice, before any
Cruft oi the conmuun, ah having jnT adicon thereof
This latter prpyisnn has an awful siniunep Al What,
lar is to be the Ultimate fate ui Tins wpfk-thoneh
sill hope that ,nay tie epalnl 10 weather the Storm,
and maintain lis Pre- sent distinctive organization ii II
ever becomes Staip property, the whole James River
c"n,gy will he ccctd in all time to come; and is To
prevent this catastrophe, than which, in my opinion,
lie more disastrous To the interests my own
constituents. thai should he willing 10 submit to such a
e;ppgafy increase Of ulls as may rcrchancr sYeF it,
motion was made 10 postpone Indefinitely the bill, as
soon it was introduced by Mr. Hopkins Of Powhaau;
but il afterwards vii ldraWn, and The bill cIIc5cd 10
be printed. It will meci With volci opposition. from
the people ofile lower section of the Canal and from
HE south sides generally hut imagine il will in some
shape pass both Houses. III docs not. the Company
eiu t; AMI few months only will elapsc before the
mortgage held by the State will be frccos -and when
the work viii be made not only to sustain itself by lis
tolls. but. if possible 10 yield a 10 the State
treasury. BY the way as all clnspe stands rsy
much ii. need of nc,c subjects N blEotion.
Mr. We is again candidate for Congross-and it is
said, viii have nnopposiin-fr TWO rcaso's the first.
tina, no man in the district Of either party, likes place
hs, II in antagonist attitude tow ards him. lest Ike
Richard C"kr, lis opro0,nt u 1882, he may GET a
PSF" SHOT ~ his arm loT some vital rar) for his
pains; and secondly. because opposition from either par
~, wunld, under the circumstances br nayailing.-
Judge Bayly. DIR. Mallory, and perhaps other Cnneus
soral aspranls,-an il IS whispered others, who
preparing to slip their feet into gdgc Bayly'a slippers,
III OF his transfer to the louise Representative
all rt.own ahar by IL. 9Iis''s njcliqn as Minis
Ter to France II is amusing 10 concerted arrange
mcnis thus suddenly broken up-and though | conf IS
regretted the action Of the Senate upon Mr. WISE
nomination, canno but be grated al the demolition Of
tie airy castles mich certain gentleman had erected up
on the probability Of hisc 'nfrmaatioq.
WIG MEETING IN CHAIR .OTTE
At . meeting Of the Wings of Charlotte County. held
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