Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-03-09
EDITORS CORRESPONDENTS

RICHMOND, March 4, 1876.
have but little lsl saiive ma,l-r of interest To com
munlcs.s io-day Ms, of tie impor,snt o,es,;,,. Il
the session had been disposed of hen ls,t m,s ,d
The Two Houses have been occupied for three or ou,
past win Oils mostly ol personal and local
Among 'hs bills rejected yesterday by the Senate houob
II had passed the lonse Of Delegates wi,hou, dissent.
lent voice, was one authorizing the Iynchburr and Sac
lem turnpike Company 10 Mscadamizs it's road bv tho
use OF It's surplus tolls and other means Il was w,,m,v
opposed, among others. by Senators Moore Of the KcL
bridge and McCauey Of the Boc,our, districts. as vim.
alton Of the compromise between the Lynchburu and
buchanan interests when the Southwestern Road Bill,
WAS under dlscussiun and because of s I, ndcncv n A
feat the extension OF the canal! Lynchburc was of
course yehemenily assaied for its imnu,ad s.I6sL..
iorsooih-'hat convenient phrase to cover IN if Thai
were possible the naked and unadulleracd sef,hn.ss
of hose who resort to ii. The bill was WARMLY ,dv,c,.
'fo os our senator, Iol B"ndurant, hse exertions
however proved unavailng 10 reference to the FIRST oh.
'e"'"' would observe that the "compromise spoken
OF was IN reference to the State subscrptan TO the arm,
Of road 10 Buchanan and Lynchburg respectively Il GER
fanny was never Designed that The Company should moi,
oy lis own means, extend the road from Salem TO
Lynehburs. they should think i, expedien, so 10 II,
and most surely should not have thought Of onu.,o
IKE application had i, been made on behalf Of the ma,
pie OF Buchanan The dtfea, of the bill, however is
really only Important. as saving the Con,,uv (which
has the right so 10 appropriate its TOLLS without such
m'ss"n sumo little trouble That they will po n, and
prosecute the work speedily and energe,caly. SINCERE
y hope To The sec"nd ground OF objection i, ia an nh
s'ous and conclusive reply, that If the extension If H..
canal can be arrested by small matter a. tho co,-
'ruc''on OF the road from Salem Lynchhurc the a.,
gumens IN favor OF ito prosecution must possess e,ced
ing little weight and substance! 1t is proper to add.
that The Senate to-day agreed reconsider the bill bu
10 discovered that it could only pass, if at Al, bv on.
numbering it with an amendment to surrev and local.
The ruad from buchanan to Salem al the expense Of The
State, objected TO the coupling Of the two proposton,
IND Inc matter wss permitted 10 sleep upon the table
wac astoniehed to find the SOUTHWESTERN
'enatrs (except Mr. McNlullen, who as no, nre..n,
!" "pp"s''l"" 10 scheme upon .ch the prosperv Of
"t'r ""n Rad 40 materially depends: They hes, Ln,,
what the interests Of their constitue,.
" '' hands, and 1t is no, for mo to Interfere
lhcm. 0ss"'e'
In connection with this subject. il IN due n AZ.
"o cry delegate. iossy tina, very Hacran, ip,u,,;s.
~ IS" '''T MN hv letter &C Senator Nice ul.r of
VIC o'o'oo' district. to the edition. Of tho E,.a.,
oe'"e'"'' upon which presume che If the .d,o,.
""' ra"' (ar' WotD based h,s remarks. co,;.d ;,,.
Inc 'rs'na" Of Thursday last. NIL /. ,h,,r.
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