The Louisville gazette. (Louisville, Ga.) 1799-1800, January 22, 1799, Image 3
communications besore tire
leg islatu’C*
Adjou nem
7U ’/day,Jah’Htj t 6. W
Mr. Carnes, irom Canyisn,
VMr S >uriders srom Colum
bia. appea'erl, .were qualisied,
and look their seats.
Mr Butler srom tlic commit
tee appointed to prepare rices
sor the order and gov rnm m
os the hon e, reposed the latte,
which were agreed to.
A in el (age siom his Fxcelsen
cv the Cover or, by his (ecie
tary was received and bung in
pau read, with documents
accompanying the lame, a mo
tion was made lor adjournment,
Frida?, January n.
Mr. Jones s om Butke. and
Mr. Dooley, srom Lincoln, at
•tended, were qualisied, and took
their seats. .
A mesLge stom the senate in
sorming the houle, that they had
appointed a committee to j dn
, anv committee thu may be ap
point; d by the houssi, to t ke
», jn o consideration and r pc t the
hw.s n cess ty to be pilled du
ring the prese t scllion and the
Ihcuses in which they (ha 1 re s
pe6liveiy originate. shehou'e
look up the meisage arid agieed
to it.
A romittitsee was appointed
to join one s om the senate, to
comp L* a committee os hnance,
wi h powers to send tor peilons,
p pers and records.
A message som Ee senate,
insorjEpijig the house, th t they
I had app dn ed a Cjinm ttee 01
I their part to join one that may
B be appointed by the house, to i
I t ike into conside ati m and re-
I port the (late os the repub ic. ‘
■ The h >u(e concurred and ap
■ pointed a committee;
1 ihe Ipeaker ia d b sene the
Hhoule a letter srom John Bsr-
HR i s.n, F (q. treasmer os the st ite
Baccompanied with an orsi'id
■Tabid ract os the treasury to the
■ end os the year 1798, which I
slj being re d, was reser ed to the;
1 commit'ee os sinmre.
s Ihe speaker Jio laid h-sore
■J she house a letter, adir ds'd io
■|the legislature, srom James Me
■ Riwethui, Eq co nptroU r
w genera! os the Oa^e.accompanied
with a documentia ! abirasto!
I *' e Proceedings had in that ossice
9 sore die a Ijoumment os the last
■ legislcUu e. Ordered to be re
■ s errc 51, t 0 the committee os h
-9 nance
Il * ;V^ r LU ‘ er presehtrd a peti
■T 1 )n i r °ni a number os pet (on ,
missing an ad rn y be palled
i j nco, P ora * c Wajhmgtcn, in
county.
j i aturday, January 12,
II s oi nmiitee was appointed
.gjR ex / irrne and rcpoit on the
Vs( ,s I r om the cleiks os the
|j I V- 1 - co unties, containing
14 V v\ r ] ,us > or enumeration o-
I I Wip wh te pe.sons and
■ \ r.qT color residm 4 therein
|J V MikV 0 the 25c 1 edli mos 1
K I L *cie ot -he coail.tu- l
|| lit ' s
The joint committee appoint
ed by the sorte and house os
■ epresentati ’es to take m’o con
sideration and report ttie laws
ecesisary to be passed dudng
the p esent Tcssiun, reported,
th;t
A hill he passed to amend the
judiciary a cl,
A bill imposing a sax sor the
ssipporc os government loi the
year 1799, # #
An appropriation bill lor
1799,
A bill to alter the great sed os
the date,
A bill sor the relies os ihsol
vent debtors,
A bill to regulate the appoint
ment os county ossi ers,
A bi 1 sor the limitation os
adions,
A bill to regulate ssie general
eledions, and to alter the tune
os meeting os 1 he general alsem
by and
A bill to regulate E 1 cheats*
M nday, Janud'y 14.
Mr. Frank'in appeared, was
| qualisied, and tookbjs seat.
Sundiy petitions were pre
rented, read and res rad to tie
com mUee on p titi' ns
!he sp> 3 ak r laid besore the
{rule, a I tier bora Alrxandei
Klhotr, covering lusidry elsid -
vi s touching the ' illegal 1 y » I
the late eied on iti ticcoumy
os Camden, which w s read and
reserred to the commi tee on
privileges and eledions
1 uesdayJ! _/: Miv‘ y 15, I
Private petitions reud and re
port'd upon.
Mr, )aaics [ones srom the
committee appointed on the
statc os the republic, made a
report in part which b ing rejd,
and agreed to, as sollows:
“ lhe joint committee os
both branches os the general
assembly on the date os the re- J
public, report ill pa t, that that
part os the G -vernbr’s commu
nicatiori id tive to (he corpora
tion os Savannah, ought to be
reserred to the committee cm si- 1
nance, as that busim Is propudy
appertains 10 the sinances oi the
state."
Mr -Mibon presect d a peti
tion s om a number os per lens
in Gn cne county, praying le
gislauve interseiei ce inpr hi! it
ing the » b(liu6liuns placed in
the Oconee n er, pr venting
tae sree pass ge os s'sh th ran.
A committee was appointed
to bring in a bill s »r taking oss
the ad os and ban
jshment os John Jhns>n i U ni,
Corker and S cphen Corker.
Mr Wood leported a b 11, to
Be qptillM, “ an ad sor incor
porating the >
p >rt Library So iety^ <4<, Avh ch
was read the sit st time.
The houle relV ved itsv Is into |
a committee or the wh de, to
six the salaries os the ossicess os
dale, Mi. Bu ler in the chair — j
the < onrnittce having made ■
sume progrels, role, reported,-
aad had leave to ht again*
§
IVeJirslav. 16 |
The speakr * Lzi i be o>e the kvi r e
the pres 'ntvnent* 0/ the. grand ] in'
/ Wilkes count y 9 zuku/i zois read
znd re/err id to a. /pedal committer.
S'cd v private petitions were
! presented.
Mr. /IU tt s y vi the joint com
' milter appointed to report vha' laws
zt may be ne. r/s ary to pa/s during
the prisnt brought in an
a&diti >nai ? eport. vz.
A bill 0 r gutut the manner cj
chi ini g divorces,
A bill to reg late the courts cj
[or dinar in thi* //. ie ,
A bil to repeat an ail entitled,
on act to pi v/iib t the importa
tion 0/ jhvcs into thisJl Up
A bill to g c non rint juris. ,
diction to the Jupe iurand mJtriuT
courts ,
A bill to regulate the sees oj \
public ssiccr< t ,
A bill 0 regal te the taking vp
and poji ng ejt ay ,
A idt 0 appo • lion the represen
t stiv s os the / v rat countus , agree
■zh y to the cm Jus,
A till to importer the executors
or admmi/lrotoTS t > make ti c> t
I and where the staur or iiilejlal
may have giv n b nds conditioned
/o> the co ve once <j la d.
7he repot t xjuas read and agreed
t by the h u/e % a.?z / c mmiltets ap
poin td upon h* /evera 1 btls.
The louse touk, under consedera
tion the report 0/ the cmm ttee os
the wd , sxxi -g the]a ants 0/ the
ossi tn J jiate, the report being
7 ead a> /Mows :
M the committee J the whole
rep rt that it is the sen st os the
c irnmitt e thnt the general assnnbly
have a power at the a s jsion
to appoint judges os the s per jor
cou ic a t rnry a, id sheitors gene
ra I—-that 1 —-that the sat try os nek judge \
be 1 pooo d Llzts—'o the attorney
and sol cdor< gener ai each 150 dol
lar * ptr annum/ 9
Mr. Simms, moved to amend the
report , by Jl* iktng out " 1400"
and to insert * * loou’ —the yeas
and nays ve e eczlcdas sollows —-
ayes 19, noes 34-
| lie then mvd /0 insert u 12c 6,"
which was ney a zzjed 21 to jb.
'J he lajl paragraph os the report
bang under coujiderationy Mr.
moved to J trike out ‘ 150"
andinjtrt “ 100” which was nga
tiv d.
The report ojT the committee os
the whole was agreed to.
Mr. Watkins notisied the ho'se
that he in-ended to morrow to move
sor leave to bring in a bill lobe en
titled “ An acl to provide sor the
p-raduil and permanent arming the
'militia os th s Jlate'—also 's an ad
io alter and atnraid the criminal code
os th e Hate os Geo rgia , hy a just and
equitable appov iicrment 0) prmsh
pnenss to cj imes ; end to provide sor
e rechug sail able penitentiary houses
I sor ike commutation oj pun Is brants.
Mr. B Liter notisied the house ,
that he will to-w mow move sor
leave to bring in bill , to be entitled
j 4 an ad so / preventing and punish
! i7l g vice, pro]anen ss and immorah
• tv*and sor keeping the Lord's day,
1 commonly called Suaduy. *
| Mr. Walker sr»n the committee
appointed sor the pa*pos\ rrpir'ei
a bill to regi me Es cheats t which
wis read the J sl tim\
' SAV i AhV 7 1 /. January 15.
By the arrival ns the t rig uT
s nre , captain Dawsnx , 19 lays sr nn
Martinique, we have re rived he
sol owing intelligence , as a current
r 1 port at that tjland and at Grnia~
da ; that the Unit d States sri
gate t commo lore Barry , hid cap
tured s even sail os French vrs/els ;
sive mei cbdntmen and two privateers
and that the Bnt sh at Grenada
wrre serimsly apprehensive os an in
vasi mby the Iren h , as two/* igate s
with 700 troops , had been /ten ess
that i/lmd —'hit Vitlor Hughes had
reJusd to acknowledge anv commis
svmerssrom I ranee, and had declar
ed himsels sree srom any dependence
on the French Directory .
, 1
Mr, T arpers pimpsiel nn the *
dispute between the Un ted . tatzs
am France , has been La 1 slut'd in
to the F>en h nni German langua*
ges and an edition os itpuolijhed in
Saxony .
Lieutenant Gmeral O r
Washington, ! cst Pbi’ad Ipnta ,
mi th' 14 th u s t. sor Mount Vernni\
—He was a coonpanud bj his jure
tary, CV/. Leah,
A quo her brn* examined by a
judicial) cowi/cl as he was retiring t
an >lher conn)el oh the sa n’ nsk
ed him a que/l on xvuck he did / ot
chu/e to an/ever : / have th all I
k ww to the id ms I si d the quiker .
1 am c6ins*l al*6, ensaiered the
barn sir. Thou masl be counj I
alsi , rep ed the qauker, but tiiou
art not courtlel 1 kewiL *
An Irishman one wih
whom he hod made a/light acqun n- j
tince a lag time bt/tre, i-ucshd
him with — \r ah bv rny sba>, my*
den honey! 1 am h \ id to see
\ on, now ; but. by mv s ith.
j y. I have sorgo ten whether it
be you or )Otar brother.
—.
WANTS EMPLOYMENT,
i Y U"g Mao, who has b eh
acc'/slonud to a Lend in n Dry Good
ur Grocery oten e. Ip) suUhtrpar*
ticu ars. apply at this i jstce.
saiuaiy 2.*.,
y- . .
C A U r I O N.
TTFORWa N 1 1 !‘e n, sr.i n • arcl
j[ n aNO !’£ '•' HAND, a, r '
ANDREW Huh •- , n) a 1 t lav ’■
Mnh I w {*• cn n a i.. im , -
Ihe coatracl rut wa.upli rs h
John Sapp.
January T l .
W A \Ti-Li) s ) Ul^h,
B\ the ilons '• or T nr,
A N£ G R 0 M A N.'
E .qutre at i tii OJJici.
January I'.
%F O R SAL E s
* Or, the riRST TUEriOAT m *el<u.ry re-U
at the Ma, kes i'lvise. t>, JLoui
I A IstA Cl O lihD, '• Ltiuji villA
. Wo-i-q <4 V. >n H»g 1 uv.U o j° e b
• 0 airs avi Archih 1 L c--, cent i
.gO Ac.ei. m'-n us tc ii * ! ll ua
u»» jjiviug a.- ro .'.-e i > •
> i Archibald Woods,
J .naJ'j 21.