The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-03-31

Icaucus--thc present incumbent. judge
| Godwin-though the two members OF the
House and the senator from Norfolk city
were all for him.
LEAKISGs.
In the course Of the discussion II came
out that Judge Goodwin was the unanimous
nominee Of the caucus, but that now some
one else was asking for opportunity to take
tilt with him. Mr.. Wilcox reiterated
that he was a National Republican. He
declared that postponement was asked by
large number Of the best people Of Nor
folk; that this nomination be postponed
one week.
Mr.. Martin demonstrated against the
motion Of Mr.. Rue, and eulogized Judge
Goodwin for his faitbiulness rs Reid
iustcr and for his capacity as a Judge.
Mr.. Rue: The motion for postpone
ment) will be endorsed by nine tcnths OF
the people OF Norfolk.
Mr. Martin: | deny II.
While the thing was going on Messrs.
Rue and Martin were quite sharp with each
other. Mr.. Martin did not like Mr.. Rue,
interference; Mr.. Rue stood upon his srights
AS a senator. and said that II he was pushed
he would explain the whole trouble here III
the Senate.
WHAT IS THE MATTERY
Mr.. Thurman asked what Is the rcal
matter of difference; what good will be
subscryed by delay?
Mr.. Riddlebergcr said that Mr.. Rue had
Welded the floor and he objected TO the
question, as it. purpose was patent.
Mr.. Thurman Very well; we will vote
with the Senator from Norfolk county.
1lr. Riddlcberger: OF course YOU will.
The motion was agreed to
AyEs-Mcssrs. Atkinson, Berry, Christian.
| Diggs. Edmunds Fletcher, lleaton. Hurt holner'
I Lowell. IOVcnstein, Hue. Smith, Thurman. ivy
man. Wilcox, WingGeld Of Hanover, and Wing
| field of Albemarlc is.
NoEs.--Mcssrs Barnes, Bliss, Elliott, EslSridg!c,,
Hale. Jamcs. Joneg, Mayo, Newbcrry: Powell
Rawles, Eiddlehergcr, Walker, Webb, Williams
| and WOod-l7.
THE HOUSE sTALwART.
After lapse Of five or six minutes the
Senate was notified by Mr.. Lady that the
| House refused TO concur.
| The Chair (Slr, Wood said that the mo-
ton now in order would be that the Senate
reccdc.
Mr. Riddlebergcr thought the whole
matter was at an end and that nominations
were now in order, but be yielded TO the
judgment OF the Chair.
Mr.. RawleS moved that the Senate re-
| cede.
! The roll was called on agreeing to the
motion Of Mr.. Rawles.
The Senate rccedcd-ayes, 10; noes, II,
! Messrs. Rue and Wilcox voted ono.
Abscnt-Messrs. Diggs, Glasgow, LY'
/ brook, and Stevens.
JUDGE GOODWIN.
IN
! Goodwin.
When the roll was called the Democrats
refused 10 vote for or against Goodwin, bui
MesSrs. Berry, Hurt, Thurman, and ivy.
man responded "Present. but not voting
! Mr.. Walker asked that abscntces be called,
which was done. Upon this roll-call many
of the heretofore unrecordcd Democrats re-
spondcd "herc."
Those who kept tally found that Goodwin
had twenty votes.
SENATOR RUE.
For the third time the name OF Mr.. Rue
was called, and he voted for Goodwin
making the necessary u.
Mr., Riddlebergcr asked that the fact thai
certain senators were "prcScnt hut not N0t
inev be noted upon The roll; also upon the
journal.
[Thc rolls are sent TO othe joint committed
appointcd to count and report the vote
In This case, on motion Of Mr.. Thurman, il
was resolved that the votes for all The
Judges be taken before The committee wa
appointed-in other words. not 10 MAKE
iour bites at one cherry-bIt the House
disagreed and the Senate recedcd.l
Messrs. Koincr and Walker were APP
pointed on the Scnate's part TO count th'
vote.
dir. Rue Immediately (at 2:12 L. VI.
moved that the Senate adjourn. Beiected-
ayes, II; noes, 10.
READJUsTERs ENOUGH.
Mir. Walker submitted the report OF tn
committee.
whole number Of votes sclst.................... z.
OF which ID. J. Goodwin received. q
Present aud not yotlsg ........ J.
Judge Goodwin was declared elected "fo
the ensuing term"
JUDGE ATKINS.
For Judge Of the Hastings Court o
Richmond Mr.. Walker nominated Mr.
Thomas :. Atkins with some faint compli
mcnts.
Mr.. Wilcox came forward 10 the sup
port of MIR. Atkins and seconded his nom
inati0n with great heartincss, commencing
his character and qualifications, although
in the caucus he OR. WILCOX had been
supporter OF Mr. Haskins.
Mr.. Atkins received the votes Of % sena
tors. including Mr.. Wingfeld OF Hanover
Mr.. Berry responded, "Present, but no
voting"
Mr.. Wilcox, from the committee .ap
pointed to count the vote, reported:
Whole number OF votes east.
Necessary to "A choice.
or which Mr.. Atkins received.
Present and not voting
Sir. Atkins was declared elected "for th
, ensuing term"
On motion, the further execution OF IN
joint order was postponed until to-day.
JUDICIARY GILL,
: House bill rediyiding the circuits, &c
: came up a. the special order, the question
being ON agreeing TO the amendments @
! the Senate committee proposing TO strik
from the Richmond circuit the counties Q
, New Kent and Charles City, and 10 ad
them to tLe Williamsburg circuit, dc.
PREVIOUS QUESTION.
, Mr. Hurt called the previous question
r The call was sustained-ayes, 81; noes, II
The amendments were agreed TO.
} The bin was read.
The Chair [Mr. Wood The question
upon the passage OF the bill.
Slr. Atkinson: ask for the ayes an
noes.
The Chair: All In favor Of sustainin
the call for the ayes and noes will pleas
+ rise.
, Several senators rose.
, Mr.. Riddleberger move TO adjourn.
? The Chair That Il not In order, IN
| previous question having been ordered.