Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-03-11

selves Justly entitled Then made its appearance, BY De
ing demanded, have been informed by meoe! VI "
Board DisagrccabIe i; is feel bound to STATE ina
believe two influential party friends oi Nh bfo" one IL
my county and one in Fauqner. have had All improper
Influence, in the concerns OF the Orange ana atSan
drla Railroad company, aud that sincerely oent''
serious injustice has been forced on large poruer
Of my constituents and injury done the STATE through
the influence the ini duals last alluded TO- and ina
their exertons in the premises were 10 promote men
dual interests Sir, am party man myself ana IN al
party stri(cs act with ny party and for my paity bur whei
am called upon discharge duiy Fixed by "a" ahd s'
Tor the protection OF vested "f oe proper ls's ana '
csis, | know nor look 10 party.
Mr. Speaker | an requested by Mr. Barbcc, through
friend TO Withdraw his from the nominations whici
done there is no objection; but think the subject ce
fore Is party matter and as know the party 70 M"sn
belong have abundance Of good materials ior al ie
Offices in the State, if other political ii!end VIII propose
candidate vote fol, Will near no RESPONSE anu
therefore put in nomination for Second Auditor, Chas n
Hunton, Of The County Of Prince HAM, ana vouch io ms
qualifications and woTthncss, though ne mas not ASKED IT.
and am sure does not desire ii; yet il lie Is elected nave
hesitation in saying he viii accept und discharge me du
ties OF the Office with advantage I" tue commonwealth ana
credi. to himself hope 'F. speaHsr the senltan RON
klnawha across there will permit me 10 proceed VIII
close seeing the House i impatient; oli hcofc yiea
tie floor which have had somc difficulty IN Keeping, wish
% add that the laudna instruction o lie Board al fnoc
Works 10 the State proxy, .. The Z-d nccemef lciJi
enabled linn To cary resolution adopted hy tie soekhod-
in the Orange AMI Alexandria Railroad Company on The
eth Of December 1919 nsrncn.s the Directors Of the
company 10 have az locations made between Bull
Run and RlppahaDaeck misunderstanding Tie Know"
edge of the proxy and the Boc Of Public Works there had
been seven made estimated ard reported from Bun Kun
through Prince William, dariog The then nearly expired year.
and hence my county filed with Engineers for seven
eight or nine months OF last year; and, has been SAID
thereby the sum of S690 been saved 10 the comany but
have not met with vino could say anything had heei
saved Nc sir put the question direct 10 the Engineer
himself and he admitted that he could not inform we-
her the line 0. route adopted by The Directors would
less than tic lower line reported on in December, 1919
Under these circumstances has taken The road
county seat and least esht miles North Of the lines
enpated by the charter and nearly four miles North OF my
Cour, House which voucl for nope may be pardoneG
for the time have consumed.
Mr.. Speakcr had not rly friend from Cupaper thought
il necessary TO make remarks relative in part the
facts have submitted should conien. myself with
requesting the House 10 allow Withdraw the Of
Ir. Hunton the nomination, which do and hope
hear objection But the remarks OF lie gentleman from
Culpepcr might without explanation appear Ia conflict with
assertions must be- permitted hIi gentleman
they do apply anything have said which know he
will admit His remarks apply 10 subsequent transactions in
which he participated, and il have been correctly informed,
ne too aided In dcpving constituents of their desires il
mol their rights. He took part in the proceedings and
the subject until the meeting OF The stockholders The 27E
December lS19 when il memory il correct hc favored
the pretcn1ns myself and those acted with TIN,
caaon since when he has had opportunities mcguire
knowledge in relation 10 the managers o! is Railroad Com
pany which have not and j! he IS satisfied don't cont
plain Of him for being So; but am not.