Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-07-01

part Of the said a1ea and Distributing thu
number OF senator's in Ike loanaer whether repre-
sentcloa shall BE appcrtu8ei in both houses of the
General A>etv, eccor:;n. 70 al tie white population
contained y" "r Ia" whole amount OF taxes raised By
The Les;-se paid in the severa, Counties eita, .nd
owns Oh the cUr.;non eaith.
D. IL shall De the tuts OF tie sail ske-:s and other
e'A!ns sad polls. within five days after the same
sH" .'e aeen Closed c-rti- true coi5cs thereof t.
-N WHO shall ..,.ear pen early as NAV BE-
s'e' 'i nc fs>l.s Of a!i vote. ard make procana
i!on Thereof It shall also D. III. dr,: ri rho Gnvsr,
70 communicate The 20 tie first General Assembly
"At s'it 'p''> th. AFTER lie taxing OF the said vote
sai LIE ~! 'e'istii .l-se. ;hercupon n. the rspu-
:-c session hereof Ws!ch s:ia be held next after tie
taX:ny o. ilJ vot. -aal a3por;iou r,nra.r,ot;on j.;
esc!. .os- .: the Gc.:sra. Assembly accordio, "a 49,
.ur o. representation therein Tor which majority
VI he at!.iiic: voters shall have :ccare, their rrfs
~rce. ~ tie Aforesaid :r erceorth it shall b.
:he cGt; .. IL: General assembly. IN tenth yes-
thereafter 20 rc-app0-i:gn and distribute The number o.
eeLao.s aGl delegates throughout the commonwealth,
according 20 tie principle ." representation.
Inc CHAIR considers. -.,t; The order il which :hc
proceedings .. iie Commits: viii up ;or cousi.
irraol VII te first c0nclr.n5 with The Resolution
.! the COMMITTEE 9: the WhUe IL amending the pro-
position, b. striking %: .cledu:, and then On striking
~; schedule \, AMI Inserting VIA. was adopted in
Committee q: Tie W-o,e
III. "!SIFiELD. I!.sn. :, Iuad.-:;arti,. It'll, no,
the Committee OF tue WLo!e.
Tie PRESIDENT T." ir,; question will be upon
con'crT!:s with The Cosn::,=- in striking uu: B. and
II" lex: question Ti!. te cuncurrD, with the Com
@;cs OF INC Whole. II .e ..e!!'N!.at 20 strike out A
Az! ir:e-; what III: Committee Inserted sa, in that
.ta@-, i VII! b.. ai.ea:.hs.
lr. In &iS. Understand, tie Chair 70 saw that
ne Ts; wi. D. uVo concring with the Commit
te. Q: the Whole. in >tr!oia. pg schedule B. Wi,hor.
Intending 10 detan The House !aui.!rn, simply rise
;.!-k ny duty :, ex p.a, III: vote which shall
We urarI rive, trpt, y I,F-
iced hot ta:t full. aired IL the s,en. Of
Representation proposed ~ proposition B. being pre-
potion to tasa representation IN both houses OF tt.
General Assembly, upon The G.4.:fsI vct..s | nave
s:;2 =, aud voted or II III Committee OF The Whole
l. ;t7 be- Sp:r Down IL he Committee OF the Who'll
b: iJritv " nlue votes. an! sc.esc Of cccpro.
:Me la, since bcc a-rec upon, w.ci. ha- taea report
81 to this House ~ IL" Committee of the Whole !
re.. --!t - II good ..t. bound coacur IL thi.
.! proceedings with h. vote Of the Commit.
zee u tie Whole 10 striking T. Tor TIE purpose Of
Inserting The compromise witch IL, e! reported .oc.
that Committee = this iog-e. deemed il due 20 nv.
-:.: At least: :" !ain t- lar Il. voting now to con.
cor with the ac;oa Of the Commute. O: the Whole |
give thai under The circumstances 70 which have
alluded. aud which a:e ,aowu 70 all
Loud cries oi question.
t.r. STAN.ARD ;.>a=,i Tor the v.as and navs
ilr. l.: lADE. hope that III. gentleman from Rich.
ond city, wi!! "lG:a" tie cal! Iur The yeas and NAYS
!; dos To: -ecln IL .e right under the circun,s ances
:" ca, them. i;la :or oar vii! not sustain the call
tir STAN.lHD c"nuo; withdraw the cali.
Tie yca- al,i mas ur.ereG
Ar. sH!-fFil. Gv-!r- TO say tina. I shall record
M voc III favor 81 coucGrring wiz: the amendment
proposed bv the Cg!a;;v. Oi The \ mole 10 strike out
proposition L, L: the spirit =. that indicated bv
lie ;eatle,aI from Mana In vo; ing upon this pro-
position, well Upon proposition T. shall consider
.y-el a Tol.u. IL si=lai" e c"'npcouse proportion
consider that il would hc in lad Hath even il now by
.,y change OF crcu:,!'ceS could carr proposition
t. 10 descr: taos. gracacn from IL. cast WHO hsvs
forward IL -pgit ~ patriot sn an! concession
and bv agreement II co:!:.t;c. vi the who'll have como
20 The Conclusion q report compromise proportion in
r.ch this -atr- cJu:;r. might Ccucur | shall there
fore YO:c 10 in tie recommendation of III. com
..::t-e Of the w."" 10 ,trac ou: \ and b. with the M
..r=i!di.g thai thereby voin. TO sustain The com
promise proposition reported b. the committee Of tie
wio.c.
;ir. CApERTON / h.ve 10 doubt .l,a, there is a ds
ce4 M ory .! this body in favor Of concurrny in the
rrIot vi the Committee, byt! RESTRICTS proportion
and proposition \, aud ~lth view to save time will
II 1t Dc in order, move that the vote be taken on concur
ring nth the con:.;I:e IN striking ou, both a and r
Nr. WISE. IVG ca2ao: move that.
Tie PRESIDENT. Tie motion not in order
Mr. CAPi.iTCN. l. j, 10: in order 10 take the vo,s
:pou both together.
'Tae PRESIDENT. Ion caanot tax. tao independent
pro,ositor!, n once except bv unanimous cor.en,
Mr CArERTOE. suppose tia; the House can re.
solve take tie vote IL reference to both propositions
Al
The PRESIDENT. They two independent prop
o.i: ions aud cannot be united III one vote
CRIES Of "ou-.;i,n.
Mr CAMDEN /: was with sol4e difficulty that I
brought my nod the conclusion to for the report
OF the committee Of compromise, but in spr, of peaca
and couci!a!on, aSc 20 tEat cancellation and it
!. nv firm determination to adhere it, although be
i.y that aur Justice Is zone bT that report 10 tho
western portion Of the SUSCEPTIBILITY tia. portion
which have the LolGT IL part represent. But not
ii!g that shall ::.tnlv adhere the report
and will not amend il far the principle
involved in thai report concerned unless required by
nv constituents :" DO There Certain aleu!ment,
that are 4I pen>oe 10 carry intention Of those
who made the report for which shall ro,.
tir SMITH OF ,,reenOrier. need scarcely state to
tie Convention that III favor OF the principle en-
b.acel bv proposition b. w votes viii show that
-, il favor that proposition but for the reasons as
i,,.d' Ly ;nv Colleague NJ. SUMuEas) shall vote 10
r6rcr VIII TIE cu.:n,tee Of the whole 10 striking ou:
proposition a a! adhere 70 the proposition Of the
compromise committee.
Loud erie, Q: Question -
toatinrrdto Supplement. 70. &c