Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1852-11-30


w;tk fbeeousentoeth he Hohs9 Qi delegates slaugS
9Sogg5sdsf IA m I'd Monday u ann4fg 1872
nsmofioa nf Nit. Wade
Rss5iHsd That the Commttee6on 4enefaI
Laws enquire Inrot the e4PedIeneyIo changing
the mode6 oil raising the TAX I0t SUy
ia this Commonwealth.
II the HOUSE a number of resolutions were
aaon,e8 mosttyof a local or private character.
Nh HANCOCK offered The blowing
PssaIyeI That the COmmilIee on Banks en-:
,ni5s INTO he expediency of Aliuglhe lawof
1849.aqainstpassing small NOES, andalso al
lowing The Banks o this CommN q~eaih TO issue
noiessoF 4 less denomination than i've dollars Tor
tkEee vearS. notexeeedng 10 per cent upon their
~capitaL
Mr! Lewis moved that the resolution 3y Iald
BnTthe tabEe. which motion was decidedin the
6eeatiye-ayes OIL noes, %.
rsWileyst then moved that the :nrther consl.
derati6n of the subject be indefinitely postponed.
THE motion Was carried in the ahTmatlVe-4Ye5
90, noes 81, as follows;
8AYEAMessts. Carpenter Cheatham, Talbot. New
iSirkshiflLer Off and I. Wiley, Power, Buckner,
Carroll; 3uaes Of c.. Luke, Barbour, Old, 9r. Hamllnt
Mnse. Goriongof F.,eEdWaFds, Miller OFF,. Baker,
Shan5ms eTaliafeF Rutheffuord, ParkssSVhte oIGs
md 81 DfIlard, HoWerton. Allen, Lewis, Heyener,
Jordan, Mo6rof u, Gibson, EdwaFdSs Tonlm: Down,
ifng, Pendtetau, Hardy. Newman, AF1ett. G9ode I'M.
Lemly, Wheeler, POrtloek, Ksyser, NGVAnSnamsS scout
81 Preston, Collier, SaundeTss Watsont Morns1a.6O.,
Ter. Tate. GOodc, jE, of b., Davis, Irving, Clark
Speed. Pierce, Hancock ,Segar. Prince, neaden,B Brooks,
Renick, White Of H. Crow. Patficks Fry; CarEington'
Jr., Kilby, DaM p, RObertsolof Nc Hsrbys hub
bard, Oldham Staples. woodipg IoWnes, Alnn, VII
GiImore OF r., Smith Off, Grceveis PreIowS Kings
DUNN. Nellman and Royd-57.
MIR. Edwards moved that the tule ofthe Honae
be suspended, for The purpose OF reconsideT!ngg
the vote postponing indefinitely bill authorizing
the Banks of this Commonwealth 10 lssuesnotes.
iof a 1nass denomination fhan S6sarF So
90 motion of Mr.. Lewis ~ resolution was
ordered to be laid upon the table.
BY Mr.. Moor of Jeferson-To substitute
weights or definite pounds for dry measures as
wheat, corn meal, bran, shorts, hemp seed, blue
grass seed, salt, and such other articles as shall
be considered proper or expedient.
By Mr.. Observation-Disclosures of Warren, Page
and Shenandoah, for a charter to construct a
road from the Valley Turnpike by Brunen's
Springs TO the Front Royal Turnpike.
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BAs some interest has beer. manifested 10
learn the precise e when the following bills
will be acted on, ourrLegislature, we have
ascertained and NJ" publish, (says the Rich
mond Euquirer,) for the benefit of all concerned,
the following
oRDERs OF THE DAY.
In Senate-lst Tuesday in December (7th).
House bill districting The State Tor Commissions
ers of the Board of Public Works, providing for
their election, compensation, aud the time and
place OF sheir first meeting.
I'd Monday in December Q3th), House bill in
relation to the Richmond and Petersburg Rail
Road.
Same day, House bill providing for the enrol
ment Ofthe militia by the Commissioner of the
Revenue, the abolition Of musters and a re.organI-
zatiOn of the volunteer corps.
lst Monday in January (3d), House bill aPpro.
priatiDg the entire eapilation tax to educa''Onin
primary schools.
In House Of Dekgae'.-lst Saturday in De-
cember (4lh), the bill in relation to the election
of officers by joint vote Ofthe two Houses OF the
General Assembly.
LIST Monday in, December (9'h1, the bill in re-
Iation 10 the Virginia and Tennessee Rail Road.