Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1857-12-18
VIRGINIA. LEGISLATURE.
RIoHMoNp, Dec. 8th, 185'

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r 70 oii's-lhomas Logan amber
Fiood ana O'a; Clerk omce- "elsh'
Denea'e ana Ca'd wen.
Mr' douglass ouerea reso'u'ion'
which was adopted, appointing select
committee OF three to bring in bill! Tor
the re'iet Oh railroad companies whose
drafts on the boaro OF fuoiic' "orks are
unpaid Tor want oil 1unds. Messrs. Doug
lass' Amber and August were appointed
TO constitute. the committee.
The following resolutions OF inquiry
were apopted:
BY Mr.. CoghiIl, OF reporting bill pre-
scrIb'ng the manner for filling the Vacan>
cy In the office of 1t. Governor, which
Will occur in 80 days. BY Mr.. Doug
las, OF amending the law in case of the
conviction of slaves of felony, so as to
abolish transportation. By Mr.. Deneale,
OF authorizing ernalimproverlent COM
panles owing one department of the State
to offset 1t by draft on another depart
meet.
MIR. Brannon offered the following res.
oluLlon:
ReSot"sd, That the Committee OF FL
nance be instructed TO inquire into the ext
pedIency OF SO amending the law as TO
authorize the conversion OF drafts accept
ed by the Board OF Public Works into
State stock. Adopted.
HoUsE.-On motion of Mr.. Clay
it was aH- 500
ResolVed, That $500 copies Of the
messages of the Governor Of Virginia be
printed for the use Of the House.
MIR. johnson. of lay Tor, when the res.
olutlon was offered. said that he would
IKE to know what possible good would
De accomplished oy ITS adoption. In or,
binary VINES. he would ln'erpose no OBJ,
lection to its passage. but now, when
there was scarcely a'dollar TO pay drafts
upon the Treasury that bad been due for
two years ne thought that complaints
should cease. lie meant no disrespect
TO Governor Wise. The message had
been published in the city papers and
you'd be published in every paper in the
commonwealth. If any member could
show what public good! would result from
printing the extra copies, he would vote
Tor the resolution. he would ask if the
time had not come when system OF re.
'renchment should be observed in small
matters as well as large ones. He had