Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1882-03-28
Legislative.


La Tie State Senate yesterday bill was IL
trocrcoi 10 amend tbs CuGc 10 relation to tie
sasEora Of Toe Suprem, Cou:. Of Appeals.
Provides tha! tha oourt shsi! meet &. H,,ri:o--
burg iostesd Of SIunsou
A resolution WsB adopted i5s!luo.isg The
Auditor 70: to rsy over any money ol. Of The
tatd appropriated uad6r sn act to provide cOm
mutation TO such manned soldiers, sailors, end
csr!nes 10 lieu ct sr.ifoia limbs Oh eyes, &c ;,
u1tl such sc: cau be 50 snendad as to sco5m-
D!lsh The object sought for in is passage.
Ibe bill to protect farmers sgsirs: less by
fraudulent or ilsolvsD! commission merchants
Wss discussed until adj ocrnmept.
Dir. hoinsr sent 10 the clerks desk and had
read letter from Mr. E1ward E,hos. a mem
Der Of the Bard OF Visitors OF the Dat Dumb
aud Bind l1stiIutloo. Ia relererc, 10 rensiks
alleged to have been made By Mr.. Riddleber-
Der lnt!na!iog that there might be sn invest;
CATION at said institution. Mr.. Eohols re-
quested that MIR. Riddle bsrasr should DO given
opportunity 10 tzpai0, or that "a Investigation
be ordered.
Mr.. Koner said that the remarks slluled TO
zero plksn 10 debate, and be thought, we're
playfuIy said. S,thirkiog ho attached 20 i'm
i
Mr. Smith said chat ho hsd recently seen
Mr.. ThomsB Moore, also 8 member of the
Board, Eho had intended to resign that pes
tioo, but ia vicV Of VIA. ho considered charges
would tot DOW do 50, blu. demanded az tuyest-
gallon.
Mr.. Rddll burger. while holding himself pei
sonaly responsible for ell his utterauoes, de-
cIined to DO arrai2ned Oh liVe-lne NEWSPAPER
extrec! of big remarks. He would make 40 ex-
p!a1ation hero to the writer of the letter. but
10 tic course of What be said intenlod for Seu-
ntots) 1t spnearcd that he hsd 90 reIersrce to
the D3sf, Dunb, AID Blind Institution; his
rei,rence was to the deficiency at the Westeru
Luna.ic Asylum.
| In the House Of Delegates The bill ITO make
s!srder ard libsl felony 10 c;rso cases." sud
presriting the ranishmen. ther,f,r, was recon-
mitted.
The bill providing for the appointment of 0
new Board OF Visitors for tho UaiYer3ity CT
, Virginia. wss ordered 10 b. er.rlsssd.
J bill Wss psss,d 70 allow tho trustees OF lhe
Lutheran ChuIea at Mt. Jackson, Shenandoah
county, 10 ssl! psrs Of lot b.loogirs to sold
. church and convey titls to ssmo.
The pint resolution declaring the cfiocs oil
cerlalo county add city school superintendent
VIC int alter the lst CT July, 1882, cams up On
r lis second reading.
} Mr. Nicbol said that the Legislature could
abolish any Office established by lsT: that q
constitutional convention could abolish apy Of
ito t8.abSted By the Constitution, and in
; either event tho Incumbent went Hilh tbs
eltl,e. Ia the present case tho Offices 10 quos-
ton were established by tho Constitution. and
tho officers wero constitutional ofic,,a, and The
, CorsEitEtlOn prescribed tho manner 10 which
thav shonld be removed.
, MIR. N!c.l rosd tho 81 s.c,iop Of article
5 OF the Constitution. prescribing how c,un!y
aEd city school supef!Etobden!s should bs re-
+ moved. lie thou c2ntisusd, irq1ilog if the
: majority ioterded to violate tho .cxp.ces Ian.
gua2e OF the Constitution by the passage of this
resolution. Thtre Has the ncres. pretext ia
tho Coas,l u:ion whore IL gave the Legislature
the power to redisriet the Sts!r, to pass q Ii
3 diminishing tho circuits and lesiseiar on. OF
, othes toe PRESENT judges. But who're wss the
rrottx! or tho taiatcs! foundation for The rres-
! cot resolution
Ii the Legislature is wi;Ii:g TO violsts the
Cons.ltutIou 10 this omen nud Il 'ersot mauner,
, all that can say il. May Gsd help The Lagil
Isture.
Upon thu couc 'rsion Ct Ill Nio1i's remarks,
, MIR. Frazer, read dster, moved to Icy III, rcss-
ton 90 tho table. which vas dopo.
D IhS ilaailY dIsposes Of this Il Ics!i)n flr Obi:
, session.
Mr.. Mayo. fWts:morelaGd, srosc TO o,ss.
too OF p:Is>nsl lr.vl;eg,. ard socks as fol-.
lew:
10 the Richmond HAig ofMordAy, Ms!ci
81. 1882 the l:adrg edto,iA! coscuits siih
the following language;
Would they (msanlog Ii, mspbirs Of The
ReAGius:tr ntr;y) not all prefer 10 be csptro,-
ed BY the carefully Considered, able, and conc u
size reasoning of their oSn At.crlc, -Ganer sl
thso be in0uesosd By tho IT, iigested opinion Of
t.T tuId'r Lawyers and scm, disappointed
: reacjusters? We think they will. Wobelieve
that cur parIy 10 The Legislature will sand tG-
eclber like Ihsarx aud tritr tho report Of
The Committee to b. r.-oonmittcd or vote il
d)Tn, sud SUSAN tho conclusive logical o.iniop
Of lns AtorooS -GereIn. b. 80 d. ilg,hey will
dlf.ss the iunders. They vii! NOT givo Them
CAUSE to rtjcics. They will not iutp;s1 them
thu0ded t,r thslr mex! c-mpaigo. They will
oot give them 30 opportunity 70 tsli tha people
that The raa6ju,trs are dvded emorg5t then :
seVca Read listers. let us inpIorc you TO stand
tog.Ihoi-tor united, so II stard, bu. d.Y.d I'd
We will fsll. ard fs forever"
Mr.. Spesker,-l sm q rlenb,r Of tho Com
mlttee Tor Courts OF ,lus!ico, AID that editorial
strikes at m. Were that Gully cJmmuuc.-
llcn from somo cross roads politician, | would
pay 20 attention TO IL but treat i. Wit the COZ
tempt it would deserve. But sapdiug as it does,
as leading editorial 10 tho Redmond IFhiq
the rec ,gnz:d orgsn IF the ro,dju s.cr party, I
should bs RI cesnt to yjslf and all the iusti,
OF my nature as gentleman if did not rise on
this floor aod give il tho attention it deserves.
The gensrG atenents ard argument of tho
editorial 60 not propose to discuss now, tu:
some OF the Statements are ptrsoua! to myself
ard some other metb:rs ctth:s House and those
| will notice DOW.
"DlSe,ppointed Esaei0ster;' May | net
ask both sides cf this House whether nv c,n-