Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-02-07

polntreal of Agricultural Professors in the niv.
and Military lusilnta.
Mr. Hass Introduced resolution for authorizing col,,
ed 10 give testimony in The Iria Of persons aeon
sed Ut abducting slaves
On mottnn of Mr. Mtyo, a resolu ion WA adon,.1 :.
guessing The Gov 10 invite the surviving officers .,a
soldiers OF the Revolution, officers of The Army and N,
Wy. and of volunteer companies and such citizens As h
may think prpef 10 be present at the laying Of The co,
stone of the Washington Monument, on The 22a h.
slant. On motion of Mr. Syme, j'int resolution Va.
adopted for a committee of arrangements act Win
committees 10 be appointed by citizens of Richmond =
On moion of Mr. Stovall third resoumn was sdoo,.S
nstructing the Executive To invite Z. Tayhr, Presiden,
Of the u. States. 10 be present on The occasion.
Mr. Soval submitted fr the bill provided for STAT.
Convention.
The motion to reconsider the rejecting The Al.,.
andra aud Valley Railroad bill was, after debate, deter,
mined in the negative-ayes 43, noes 62.
The following bills passed
To amend the charter Of the Lynchbnrg Hose and Fir.
Insurance COMPANY;
For the relief of Joseph T.. Woood
For the relief Of VIM. Ayres, OF Patrick
To increase the capital Of Tie Russell and Wa,hino
ton Turnpike Company
Ioucrrase the capital of the MorganIovn and Briaos
port Turnpike Company;
Apprnprialing the Public Revenue
10 Incorporate The Wnnefred Mining and Nanuf,c,u.
riEg C0mwan,
Providing for The election Of Mayor and Council of
Lexington;
To regulate the of Stockholders in The soore6sa
and North Branch Turnpike Company
To authorize the Superintendent of the Literary Fond
to pay certain school quotas ); and
In relation to The Alexandria Canal COMPANY
The bill far Railroad from Buchanan to the Roso.t.
river was laid on the table,
A bill providing (by loan of $500, OOC) for the q.
tension Of The James River and Kanawh, Cansl from
Buchanan t. C,vington. was taken up and rrjeefed-
ayes 43 noes Gas fllows:
AYEs-Messrs Watson, Carter, Layne, McCue Shelley.
Brown OF Bath, SC Burwel, Gilmore Forbes Morn, 81
Cabel &c Wills, Lacy, Page, Ill., Stman, WALL Pen
d"ton, Masse, Price Lewis of Harrison &c Lancaster
Southall, Patrick, Ferguson Jones of Marshall Hicks,
Berne Perrow, Stubbs Wheate, Iliner, Cackley
Mayo Cook OF Roanoke, Dorman, Patterson, Yancey, Pit
man, Campbell OFFS. West, Jacobs and Boyd-43.
NoEs-Messrs. Hopkins, (Speaker) Finney, Allen,
Snowden, t'ibson Flood, Mitchell, Hammond, Grantham
Bennet, Wells, Power Lewis of Brunswick, Clarke Of
Campbell, Cardwel, Jones of Chesterfield Harper Clarke
OF Essex, Williams of Fairfax, Hume Tebbs, Guer ant,
Claiborne, Edwards, Wood Carroll, Cook Of t;reensy e
Stova Fleming, Powell Stump, Welton, Morris of Henry,
Boykin Duke, Worthngon, romlin Gresham, Schooley,
White Ball. Harris, Stokes, Newman Shepard, Williams
OF Meckenhure Warman, uckwall, Kilby, Happier, Yer.
by, Buswe Robertson, Syme, TONNES. Neal, Wheeler
Wootton Rses Harrison, Hall, Marz, Haas Griffin Sut.
tie, Wheadon Nicholson Johnson George, Brown of est
moreland, and Coob OF Wood, &c.-72
number oil bills passed through their second read