Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-17

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-, met at 9 O'Clock, \. IL pursuant 20
i'' after rraycrty lae .;ef. D.. L!.;.' u ~
rb the joa:na OF Thursday waS read aid
approved IS ~, ,r,ccs,i~... al =
:; ~, county Of Buckingham upon the BASIS qHss'
i;nh an motion Of Ar. f. were read ard laid on The
table. d :, IN in;o c,u,g,;t;cc OF the Who'll.
~ - a,,rt ii the Judiciary Committee. ;,
upon ne yconcs:cd llr PExDLEroS 10 'ri'idTa" ms
MT ,,nrnt IL give him. Mr. ): an opportunity u
c,i, :, matter personal 10 hnisc! III e3h'a ~ 'c ~
nnr, ,r III. committee on The Supplement-.
r,I So, m made some renlarks on NC SmJec'' !,
Th. action To 90 into Committee OF "a" ', '.s ~s
made and agreed TO- '
the Chair. -, ,h,, -ayoy,I ,,,n,crs were ncrss sn-
iIv hani who desired 10 be present "icn ne Jnde'
Rconrr should he taken up II was men agreed u ne ~
~, IS he Committee on the Legislative Depart
nm, Said remrt accordingly tnkea up ana '.a'
branch of The report contemplating se ~ =
% ~ r. ,,,,li. Works, considered. 1t was decided
~, ,trn GRAIL be Board IT Pubic WORKS CONSISTING !"
,hree ,nenbers one from each grand DIVISION Vi 'e '''
TO BIZ elected by the lt'P'c' -, ,,;o s y. I'm
~ a., cnmn,;tree rnsc and reported progress.
I'm. President resumed the ChalT
Mr. CArrRTox gave notice that he would Tomorrow move
, tI ,hn nrocccGingS nf the meeting held in Blickins-
ham s.v reflected Extensively upon members oil The Co-
venlion.
s.-rDn.v. JusE l4-The Convention met pursuant TO
sdiorn,nent The journal Of Friays proceedings were
read and approved.
MIR srRAronas moved take mp resolution proposed
nv him nm the 2st May last together with an amendment
thoretI submitted by Mr.. Bowden. The motion TO take up
having been agreed TO- M Ridley moved To amend Inc rcso
luton and amendment by substituting The i"iiown5
nhnt in th. apt3rionmcnt ii representation, NJ county
shall he ASSIGNED more than delegate, until one delegate
shall be assigned each OF the roGnts and election dis
trcls now entitled !" separate representation.
On molten o! llr. LErcmEE The resolution ana amend
menls were indefinitely p"srpuncd-aycs %: noes 80
Mr. SrAxAnp moved 10 lake the report .! The commit
ice on the Supplement- Which was agreed IL" ~: report
YEAS rbcrInDn lcud after which, Dir. SrA&ARD offered 10
amend The Committees report by proposition 10 stop the
Sunl,mrnt after the Basis debate should De- all published
but declining accept the Proposition Of the publisher /"
furnish certain copies VI INC "@s'"' u bc"aes III He" VI
Air STnArorAs moved Indefinite posiponemcn Of the
resolution of the Committee and The amendment offered by
Mr. SrAxARD The Convention refused TO postpone Ayes
49, noes g.
upon the adoption Of Mr.. STASARps amendment and The
vote stood as follows Ayes &c, noes A.
Mr. Cox Of CHESTERFIELD then moved to amend The c"!-
mccs report by proposing To disseminate further uoca-
ton OF the Supplement, after The debate up 10 ms iie
should be published aud sent 10 the country
Mr. LErcmER moved indefinite pnsiEonement Of the
whole subcct and his motion decided i'll The affirmative:
Ayes i9, noes Is.
Soft was determined to continue the Supplement.
The Convention resolved itself into Committee Of the
Whole consider the report of the Committee On Western
Land Titles.
The Committee Of the Whole having been in session oc
some hours considering the Western Land Titles rose and
reported progress.
The President resumng the chair, Mr. STASARD offered
resolution proposing, with the consent Of The publisher ihe
OF referees whom the subject OF coupcnsa-
un should be referred in the event OF disseminating The
Supplement- after the publication q" the whole the Basis
debate has been competed Of The referees to 6e chosen
by the President the Conv.nUH-he other by The pup.
Usher In the of disagreement on The part oi HE
referees the compensation To which te publisher
would he entitled Tor stopping the publication az "!.tsd
then a Third party be called in an umpire.
Mr. WILEY raised paint OF order and cont.nded t.t aver
the whole subject n The aupplrn Mt had been ncchnsiE
nos nuncd il was not competent fur lr. Sranard make
The muriun Tie Chair pending motion for The Convention
to adjourn stated thai he would decide the point I'll order on
Monduy-so the Convention thcr:upDn adJon!neI