Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-03-25

The Convention met V'rsuant Ia aiionrhileht.
The Journal of the preceding day WAS read ahl 'p-
proved
rur INTERN Al ENVIRONMENT DEBT.
The PRESIDENT submitted communication from
lie second auditor winch read 4, follows:
>ecoxp Atrgoa'- osrlcr. N'lM :. ISL
cR have the ioa"r t" transmit herewith snllsry
,o.n,,e,ts furnishing II Information ,t"d FIR by =
resolution Of the STATE t'Ncf'' ,I'''' o" Tue i'F
of o,,ler i., The motion 81 Mr. c>niIi accom-
,;l l.. :. r.nrt explanatory at the sane, which lou
"a lis, lay .Gc.' il,,i honorable body.
0,,~r statements are io,ins prepared IN compliance
Win ca Of The Con, rn'cs si'r'i WI he transmitted
Il, the carlie.At practicable m''''l.
Z, i; - IL ,i,.n regret nv part that have
l ,,.i,. i; ,rr,r,., is DUTY S"nrI"f ''lt the con,
ta, and hayv pressure the d:r crrra' business 81
s oice added Ia my pcr'onal isi~posi;io' s"'e 'hS
,4.i.ia; Of January l. haN'S interfere" |" ''''e
impraciictbc.
With great respect am. sir.
Your ohcli.n; servant.
j. BROWN .|R 2d auditor.
To the Hon. Jo,x V Mason.
Prcsiasai IF :hc ',,s;nia Reform Coar n'ion
Mr. Il,cAS. | deem this g. lie VERY Important
document. and 90" which III" "oPie .ic>r' very m,r"
H. 50. and therefore n"y. :aa be iai "u the table
and ON. Thousand extra COPIES u! i. b, printed!
yrTAYLOE am ;i'p-.ihc: "p,'."'! /" the print
moot these extra numbers al documents, AMI iaSe thi-
u ;,u +, say To III" gentleman from jefferson iNf.
,,. ,;at it was high tim" tbs Convention looked Ia
sNf,sft's
r;,, !, IN. ,rnti,i. ii tlr supplement: ~ th-~e
,,,r;ons ao,:mel;s d. think tha: We have the
rich, under the law t, prin' more '"'m y actually Ne
c.ssary for this body an! o':a .;e- hope The %ei-
.lman will Withdraw his notioa al VIII iio'' ~ IN
amendment to H. that 81. nsui number q" copies he
printed r,,
man from Norto.. a, we'll o the Convention, would
say that IL prn. any tune an additional n''mh"r "i
.;n. at tins document would inyoire nn'h greater
-, ,l,, nov tnpr.
and think il Is emin"ilv 81. /" print IA ajdo:ia
n,,nher il better order them at once while the
typ, i set up which Is the great expense :" printing
Tha .ytr, coni.s will b. b; trng expense. The re-
sou,p 10 which this report Is II reply i one calling
for information in relation to the ier;i: Improvement
1 and il must he apparent 10 e'ery member thai Tue
ion contained in the report Is ri the greatest
II - avarv citizen in the Commonwealth. /. gives
-, lie whole amount oil the cierua! improvement debt
- liz St,.o ana the whole liability al the State Tor
sc works anil i apporons between each II the grand
DIVISIONS Of Tho state .he amounts expended ana ap
ryo,iate.l 1t is sub ct :" winch frequent Reference
Is made in connection with sl'; Questions P:esen'su -
tb consideration aud DIRECTLY bearing on one IN rei
ZION ia which special committee At thi- BODY has been
app,iaie to wit the proper !imaf"is I" DE iihose.'
uoua the tax !.vyiuy pla apprcp:i:iis l',wer ms
information being desirable Ia every member OF ,hss
bod as well rs citizen at the State. trus; II
viii j. The pleasure OF the Convention 10 order til"
,rir.;:,r If an extra number ot this document.
Nj CAMDEN / hope my friend from Nor'"l; will
Withdraw hs opposition 10 tie motion OF the gentleman
from Jefferson This viii h. found to be not only very
inter, sting aud important document. but in which
the whole Stat. feels Interest AID u III. cost ri
tin, the ,s Ira n,nh.rs will he tryial:!le inau
ype,.e being setting UP tn typ hope th"Y viii
h.. nl.ret II mas To- we'll IL "c"i"m'2s ~ re,ieace
=. o,l, ,L;ny bat this II I" me- i not i!c proper
object with w,a,'h to commence. II - document
,vI;,b iii. pcople the enre STATE desire (" and
ho,,l h. clad to send into nv district at least ole
coo; TO each press priuod ir" Ta"re ar three new
rap.r. printed IN district, a4d Should like i" ior
nh ,,ch g: shea, with copy 5" that tAey mav exam
M il and brine the fact; wl1h il contains he atttn
ti,o a. III, pntlis I would S@pp,-, that ms i,,.aJ
comm, from the quarter c the coG,rr which ne de,
the tide water opposed ;s Il s-n.raly t. internal
improvements would drrc this document e>ten-'vcl,
;rr,,,tr3 rs !. presents the condition ol ia, state
.b;s subject 10 hope uuccr tn, circumstances. that
the opposition viii te withdrawn
Mr. TAYLOR | ia No. ;hi;k my friend exactly III
.iers,ood the principle Of my oGset"n ! do n"t pro
Tess 10 l., one Of those who called economists
BAT want gentlemen To consider thiS qucsi"" Slch I.
me is matter .; principle, What power have W. o..
The treasury of the commonwealth beyond HAT OF @Taw
inc from It such nec">-I:, =. ca!l" u to perform
o duties and pay The members aud itcers J, - H.
sav for the performance u "r duties to pru: 'sr
-, her al documents for the Use al the C"nNca
,nn hut have such conir" over tie Treasury tina
-, .n ,-,,,, k Ia print Thousand copies al iocii
m.,s COR uer. lii. 'iha.cn among the people! An
IF 81. can ,iu one ~, e'a'l We 'ih li"t MY .h"'i
sand II The object i "a >iG'n,' Them ;''9 -Sh'.
thousand ;..es. i, canine, b. done hy the frn;il, "
finy thousand copies cveu Mv objection repeat. i
based upnn the principle ,h. have i" rat !" draw
from the treasury a single dollar beyond Mat i abs"
laly necessary 10 cu.lc l.ri,sin a.'iies
nv obac:inu vas merely Ia tn expense SHOULD Ger
+;,' ycI NJ The solicitation ii my iric,l anl graf,
f. diem with the thousand copies which the, desire.
M. FUNTER | think word q explanation ca
.oce this Il, ,on 10 pru. 81 the very -r"ni shown a
~, /. III. p,tn.io III