Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-07-25
WEDNESDAY, Nav aeth, 1881.

Il WEDNESDAY, May eeh. 1881.
), The Cyn"cnliou met pursuant to adjournment
Frazer b: Res. Or. Lee OF the Methodist Eriscopa
C!rGrc:..
! The jou.aa! oT the preceding dar was read and ap
provc.
! Mr. LYNCH I move that the Convention receive 1t
self in:o committee Of the whole.
| Mr. HUNTER ask that the motion be withdraw
for moment
Mr. LYNCH Certainly | will withdraw my motion
LEGISLATIVE GUARANTEES.
Mr. HUNTER Some weeks ago you remember that
"a report made by the special committee appointed
TO take into ccnsera ion Ia, proper guarantees and lim
tatlons TO be inserted III the constitution 1t has never
been referred to the committee Of the whole and there
fore ask that il be taken up aud referred to that con-
mittec to be considered Together with the report OF the
legislative committee Under consideration Va
abou, reaching that point of the report OF the esla
tive committee that is connected with the subject EN-
oraced III the report Of pecal committee there
fore make the motion have Indicated.
The motion was agreed to- and the report was asoord
Ilngiy referred 20 the committee OF The whole
REGI.TnATIoE OF BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS
Mr.. SUMMERS. I have received communicative
from the joint committee behalf Of the edr" :ucl
ETY. OF Virginia and the medical department Of jlanp
ton Sidney College upon the subject OF the registration
of the commonwealth which am requested 20 Present;
to the Convention presented time since, re-
solution upon tia. sub ec which was referred 10 The
committee upon county courts aad county organization:
Tor Confederation. !a. Committee reported thai It Ia.
iEcEiecieni IL insert il the constitution such Il pr2":-
sion II IS L" purpose. n3tTir standIS the report III
the committee III the proper time to that proyl-
sion be iade upon tlit subject have regarded /: a4
one o! great aud important interest and hope NAV
receive he aid OF ts members Of this house in carry
,,,1I
that the subject has attracted the attention. cOnsic
rable extent Of the medical! men Of the State An in
terestng letter from Dr. JONES to the gentleman
Accomac, tMr. WISE. upon this subject has bee alrea
dy printed by order vi the house and has be-n doab
examined by ali the metab rs It affords me pleasure
TO comply with the wishes OF the committee. / nav
present ths communication, asking that it be laid uon
the table ald printed for the use Of the members
1t WAS so ordered
THE SUPPLEMENTAL SHEET
Mr. VI. GARRETT l had not inteaded to make am
further attempt TO get rid Of TIL, called supplement-
but tie request III several gentlemen upon thi floor
aud in accordance with he proIsisc naie ,rnc
ago. which had ior is object the getting rid Of tie far
Their publication OF the supplement, desire again to
bring up the sub cct for Consideration | said beirc.
when introduced the res5.utiun, that the supplement-
was costing about 500 per week. have received II
communication from tic Auditor. which shows that |
was greatly under the MARI, and that its pubcat n is
costing US $1,000 week | ask ,enl lrmen to 81, il
there is any benefit 10 Ec derived from its publication
whatever The OILY Use have beard mace Of it ana
where it proved ii all scrvceable vas Of gentle
hanging 1t up in liza cprn:ieid 10 scar away the
(Laghter1 AL; that the resolution be taken up for
the purpose Of Offering substitute o- Ii. If Gerc Is h
eas; objection to it. u:l L it will give rise tn debate,
will Withdraw it Instantly, f-- do not deste to ;.:c
up the time Of this Convention IN the dlsessoo OF this
matter
Mr.. SIEFFET II that be the condition u1:h which
the gentleman proposes to Withdraw his moi"s, that i:
will give rise '!rbate eau him lie l:aI better
withdraw it, We cannot touch the subject without
giving rise to debate
Mr. VI. GARRETT | hal presumed nasinuc, ~ ii
vas resolution of nquir", that gentleman 7rorlG
object 1t will b. tive t" bate II. when We COME 10
the report Of the committee.
Mr.. DENEALE. Throughout the progress Of tV!s
Conv ention have been ol the constaGt advocates
of this SUPP en!c.t bs nos sick and tired OF It.
am readg TO saw i shall be discontinued. 1t has duoe
no good and in nv opinion will do no good. It ia tao
subject of remark AID eri>on throughout the whs!e
country far my hno~.ecge extends ON ready TO
sLopit.
Mr. ". GARRETT. dc.5u Offering this as SUI
stitutc for the resolution c!ere: before II the CONVEX
ton see II: TO take 1t Up.
"Rssolcrd, That COMMITTEES Ct five l.. appointed to
inquire what ii arY cbii-"ton there is upon the Coz
ren,ion continue the publication Of TIE supplement,
and If there BY any SUCH Obligation then 10 uscerta1i
from the publisher the best terms upon which the iIr
tfler publication thereof riay lie dispensed with"
III. Question was then taken on the ticn 10 take UP
the resolution offered b. Nj GARRETT some time sirhe
md laid upon the ;ap.e and there wereaye' &C. "
The PRESIDENT. 10 qporu:a ro.r,.
Mr. ANDERSON. ash tia. the Sote ha takea over
again. -
The yeas AMI n&Ts were ac:crliGgl" ordered
The question aeins ,h.l ,a:en, there wefe--yeas 49,
NAYS 29, as follow;
ir,s-alcs4r.. Anderson Arthur Bangs Barbour, i'o-
cock, Bowie i'sr,! uf Frederick, Carer OF Lordnan
Chambers Chamuiiss Cuuwa: Cox Dereale, Flood fut-
ker.on, Fuqua Garland. 81 Garnet, Goodc Hays
Hill IIop;li4 Hunte.. ksan.y, Leai:" Ligon. Lynch
Moore Murphy, Petty. SAuHders Scogsin' scout
Richmond city. Sey mour Shell Smith OF Norfolk com
", smith Of Kim and Queer, Suowdcl sorthall Ste
nhcnson, TAYLOR Tri.=. Tum,s Turnbnll, Wallace,
White white Williams Of Fairfax, WorSham-1s.
NAys-Mcsss Armstrong; tSrd Of Shenandoah,
Bland Buc, brown. Cn!n,!cn IaPer;on' feigns'.h'
Fisher, Hall. lIoge. Januey Johnson hiIsore' McC"
Shefev Soas Smith Of ltanaw:a sr'.grass, str''''"r
Summers Tate, Van Wn.ie. "l!ey-.9
So the Convention agreed 10 take up tho resolution
for consideration.
Mr.. ARMSTRONG. (Pc"liug the taking OF the yeas
and navs paired OH With Ar 4coTr OF Caroline upou
NIL sectional questions am Thy! alrears to be Sec
tional question | ask 10 be excused from voting
Mr. TAYLOR. ! hope tine gentleman Will not be
excused This i sectional Question III any shae
or form.
Slr. Den BALE. lhnIn- d. Hit = uoo' "'t ~ ' "
read ma out of the wc=ern section CERTAINLY an
rght side ~; 81. sectional questions here generalls
IIr. WALLACE. IL viii MT make any diilerence
whether the gentleman votes a. not ii lie ho1S 't
votc shall be compelled 10 Withdraw my vote on Inc
same grounds.
MIR! ARMSTRONG. very well sir, will record my
vote
The SECRETARY then read The resolution ard an amen
.ment which had been offered alaeto By MIR. TREDwA
The original resolution Is:
Resolved That COMMITTEES OF three DC appointed 70
oscsran from the publisher the Terms upon which the
further publication Of the supplement caa be dispensed
with
The following is the amendment OF Mr.. TREDwT:
And also inquire into the cause OF the delay IN re"
porting or publishing the proceednso OF this body.
Mr.. H. GARRETT. l will accept the amendment o.
he gentleman from Pity vania TO the resolution which,
originally offered, and lnsw Offer the following rs'on
ton as a substitute Tor the r:',oe:
..Res,lzsd, That committee Of 1--we b1 appointed Il
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