Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-02-19
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

va, rnSs;apfS da FIR ID E II sac IA,
ling that the, had passed certain bills aud among lhem
The bill Providing lor the revision # The TImnal ode
WIN an amendment repeating the law diminishing the
/ pay o Members after 15 days.
JAMES RIVER AND kANANHA COMPANY
The motion 10 reconsider the vote rejecting the bill
to provide or tho extension Of the James River and
kanawha Canal 10 Buchanan and for connecting II
WIN tide water. here came opas the question pend.
Tag On yesterday when the order OF the day was taken
! up.
Mr.. Bowden was opposed to lie policy which had
oeen pursued by the Company, and until he WAS con
snced that different policy would be the result of
MI Cabeli's resignation he could vote for any oil
proposing To extend The Canal. And would therefore
vote against the reconsideration
Mr. Cocke hoped Tho House would hoi reconsider
MT Hafyie would most willingly vote fir a reoonsd.
eralon. lie regarded Mr.. Cabell as a most worthy
man. man OF talents and Of great worth. but he con
sdered him unqualified for The oce of President of III,
Company; and now that he had resigned tina, ,fice
and there was hope that the work would be
nn different policy, he would clad 10 see aid Afford
! cd tur the continuation of the Canal
~. Pendlelon ztalousy and earpcsly urqcd tlie
House 10 iscons,ts,
Mr.. Mauz and NJ. Cowan would vote for the recon
slderaiion, but would not BY doing commit Them
selves 10 vote for The bill which mie be offered.
MI Gaineii would moi vote for The reconsiderair N
because he knew no bill could DO presented which he
would feel authorized to vote Tor.
MI. Dennlson opposed The reconsideIal on because
no sum lent reason I1r 50 dung had been adduced
MI. broadus SAID he was known TO be as much oppo.
sed 10 eXavsgant schemes Of internal improvement as
any one but he ielt from full txaminatlon of the al.
ian OF the Company thai 1t but Justice 10 the West
that the improvement should be continued aud he should
vote for a Reconsideration.
Mr.. Bocook was in favor OF a Reconsideration.
The vote being taken upon The motion 10 reconsider
resulted as follows:
AYES Messrs Southsll, Drown of Albemarle. Lavne
iiatvie, Powell. Baldwin. Massie. Dickinson Of Bath
Burwell Mitoht, Boak, Campbell ';bou,so, NJ n =,
s,ouTl. Miller, Cece.., rlood. Adkins, Toler Fox,
,s",nson OF Caroline. Broadus. liotson. Sco llall Of
fauquier. Deshns, Suman. Wall. Pendleion. Leake
Parks. Cailison, McIae Weston, 1owner, Patrick
Goare. Mei.yre. EiIzsy. Gordon. Parto,t. Adams,
Hamilton Edmondson, Newton, Ed.nglon, liner
Syme, lunsi ALL l.anier. rbogasi Fairfax MeDearmon
STROLLER, Lyons, prichard Gold, ilarper Marlz, Cow.
an, Fn2aie, Tate Laird, West Goods,n Lefiwich- 65
'. II. euss, camden. 1ufnbull. Macn, Carrnptun
W iniree iho npson of Dinwlddie. Chisman. Ganet
MOSS Clnng. Street, Saunders Carson Jones " ak
en- Edmunds, sIoyall, .ileu. Thompson Of Hampshre
Lee. Flowers, Goodwin. Bowden, W allace, Games
sI"nhs1' "'o'"am' Taylor. 8aeey, Banks. Clayton,
nrappe'' iefby, Middleton, Oliver Davis. McPh,rsnn'
a"-'n, Cooke Dey, Daniel Brawner. Long, Denlson'
oirk ey, oehItll. Holladly, Cbinn Dlllard freeman
Tall Of Taylor, Rice. Neal-63.
ment oi the bill
Mr.. VERIFY addressed tho House for A sbort lime
warmly ufaio. II to posi- one the bill indefinitely
The vote being taken, Iesul,ed-52. noes SIS s.,
The House refused Ia pos pone The bill indefinitely. The
bill wiih amendments, was Then referred 10 the uaN
ing Select Comm'i.se Msssrsr Lyons. Btosdus TO,
Ter. Layne. Southall. Pendeton. Newton Booock Har,
VERIFY.
On motion. the House adjourned.