Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-02-06
not Be adopted. Cos5iel not yet oTTan-


not be adopted. C051iie8 not ret 6Flan-
lzsd may desire these tr0ls.. -
M VANGB sid be OPP RiV-
ing the Governor pp1 to or - these
patrols whenever Z loi 6eopi8E 1snF jie9ire
II he was IN favor q lie motion 10 strike
ont.
AlE. RURREER was opposed to striking
out. There was no good reason why nat
rolls should not be extended TO other eoun.
ties. ~
III. sNDER said this vas the old patrol.
law which the Legislature had repealed. In
new dress. It provides for the orpSnixa-
ton ofpatrols in Wetzel and othereonnties.
de said these companies sRre ct the COM
nand OF the Governor n any moment and
ne could send them toaby part of the
otate. We have militia tad State yoluu-
teers IN sufficient numbers TO preserve the
peace. .
Mr.. AINRR regarded thepatrol system as
one Of the most efficient means thar could
be adopted to put down rebellion.
Mr.. VANCE spoke against tne patrol sys-
Mr. WEsT spoke in.fayor Of it, intimat-
ing that the geutlem61 from Harrison
lAr. vance, opposed III measures which
have tendency to put down the rebellion.
Mr.. VASoE said the gentleman from Wet
eel was too old a man 70 receive the reply
which he deserved. He would simply say
that what the gentleman said was not true.
Mr., WEsT said he HeTer asked his gray
hairs to protect HIM when called upon In
the proper way.
Mr.. VANCE, continued 70 remarl that his
record would not bear the; eptleuan from
Wetzei out. No ctAtP q u IE5Etly With
the rebels would ever deter him from op.
posing the iniquitous aud ridiculous meas
ures which were brought forward here.
The motion to strike out was lost by a
SUCH counties may desire the same
Adopted.
Mr.. Paradox then moved to insert: pro-
Yided that no patrol shall be organized in
any county without the application of the
County Courts.
MIR: Robinson said that the amendment
would Kill the bill. Il is only in counties
where there are no courts that patrols are
needed. The existence of county court
undisturbed is the best evidence of order.
The amendment would have the effect on
~ to place patrols in counties where thew
are not needed.
Mr. DowSEY opposed the amendment.
de said the patrols would be needed TO
organize the county courts.
The amendment was lost.
Mr.. PATRICK then moved to add: except
in counties where there arc no courts.
The amendment was adopted.
air. LoGAN moved to amend by striking
out the section which provides that the pa
trolls organized under the bill shall be gov
erned by the rules which govern the pa
trolls 10 the city of Wheeling. Mr.. Logan
SAID there were no patrols in the city of
wheeling.
Mr.. SNtDEn moved the indefinite post
ponement of the bill. Adopted.
On motion of Mr.. West, the bill reducing
the limitation in certain cases, by which
owners may acquire titles 70 their lands,
was taken up and ordered TO its engross-
ment.
Mr.. HooToN, from the Committee on
Privileges and elections, reported that the
credentials of Samuel W. Powell had been
examined and found correct. The report
was received.
Mr.. WEST offered resolution that a spe-
cial committee Of three be appointed to re-
port q bill autA briEtuesR. Moore, former
Sheriff of WetzeT county. TO collect certain
taxes, long since due, for the benefit of his
securities. Adopted.
On motion of Mr.. KRANER, the Senate
bill abolishiug annual regimental musters
was taken up and passed.
The act Incorporating the Elizabeth and
Burning Springs Turnpike Company was
passed by for the present.
Mr.. FARSswoETH moved to take up his
resolution proposing to hold night sessions
of the House, and upon the motion to take
up called the ayes and noes. The demand
for the ayes and noes was not sustained,
md tho FnntiOn tn take M, ,-yag Icsk
The bill to amend the charter of Alex
hndria city was taken up and passed.
The hour of Eve having arrived, the
chair was vacated and the House adj
journed.