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LE: Published every i'uelday, by AMBROSE DAY, at three dollars per ann, piyabie hillL E,LOUISVILfrrirSDAfj February i*, *799'PROCEEDINGStherMiireoJ the Suit of Georgia,Legi/lBegin and held at Louifville, on th.- lecand Tuefd \y in January, 1799-IIousf. of Represent \tIVES,Thar [day, January 17.Several petitions reported upon.Mr. Etuler from the committee to whom was referred the prefentrnents of the Grand Jury of Wilkes, reports, that it appears to the committee the prel’encments fet forth good and fubflantiu! rufous why tire ail for prohibiting (laves from be-. 1* . • rlt; f tUIUIUUlCC Wdb cl IJULMUWWV*ing brougot into this Stve from fift - Md,-s si,nmJ a arlv of the United .states does , „ 1certain cafes, which was read the (i rfl time.The houfe refolved itf lf into a committee of tlie whole, on the bid to regulate Elcheats Mr. lones in the chair—he committee having made pro-grefs, role and had leave to lit again.Friday, January 18.A m ’lfire from his Excellency th ■ Governor was received,Health OtTtcer for the port ofSavannah.The ballots being feparately and leveral’y taken and ex mimed for the aforefaid appointments, it appeared thatAbraham Baldwin, was duly elciled a Senator to repreferit this (late in the Congrcfs of, the United St .tes—That David Bivdic Mitchell, was elected a Judge of the caf-accompanied with the laws of |*e n didritt George lliiitn for the United States, which being | die m'ddle ddl.iit—and '[h um read, was ordered to lie on the i 7'- Writes for the weftern datable. itua*I That Wi'ulam B. Bulloch, war Agreeably to notice Riven.^ d ^ ^ Genc,!;l!_ycderday, Mr. Simms, moved, ^ ^ ^that a committee be appointed; f , for lhe middt4! dilrict-.md to prepare and report a Lull to : ^ ^ ^ ^be entitled, “ an act to appoint ^ a printer to the State, andnot anfwer the purpoles for which it was intended.Mr. Watkins notified the Iloufe that he flnu' 1 to-morrow bring in a bill to be entitled,An act declaring the alien t of the Legidature to a fde ol part of the lands belonging to the Univei fity of the State, as contemp'ate 1 by the Senatus Academieus, for the benefit of th it inditution.Mr. Irwin, from the joint c om?nittee appointed on (inane ■ made the following report :“ That they hive ex imined the books and abflraft of the Treafury, and examined the fame with the checque of offi -e. and find them fair and correfl. On the letter of Jams', Merri-wdh:r, Efq. Comptroller Genera', your committee r. noit, that they have examined the books and original entries in his office, and compared the lams with the abilrafl, and find them correct :committee was appointed con-“ryand AbiahainM ■. James Jones notified the houfe that lie would to-morrow move for leave to bung in a bill to be entitled, “ an aft to revile and amend an aft, requiting the Inferior Courts of die leveral counties to provide f or the p iy-amrnt of the fees of infrlvent prifoners, and alfo to p'ovi 1c for the dilchvge of the arrearages due for building bridg-s, whicli may have beea taken from the counties under whole orchis they were built, by divisions which have taken place in luch counties.Mr. Elliott fiom the joint committee appomtcd to report whit 1 uvs it may be neceiTary to pa s during the prelent lelfion, brought in a final report, v:z.A bill to be entitled an aft to empower the Senators and Re-1 pielentatives of this State, or! any two of them, to make to the j United States a deed of ccffion Iand are happy to obferve that I to a c rtain traft of theun'ocat-fio.n the vigilance of that officer 1 ed lapds cf this,, tate, herein (o.ne counterfeits have already ! defciibed, on certain conditions, b-en deteflcd an J none are like- limitations and reductions, y to pals u.'.difcovercd; and Therein mentioned, toe checques uurtcr which lie] A bill to carry in‘o effeft the ias .uued new ones appear well 24th fettion of the fiilt article cakuiated to gu.ud aga'nft lu- of the coallituti n.ime impofitious. Ymr com- A nlelfage from the Senatetnutee are lory to fi id from the informing the hou'e that they lt'rormat.on of tint oflicer, as are now ready to convene in the vje rtom fuch othr r inquiiits as Representatives’ c umber, to Jaev have been able to tn ike, proceed tithe election of the 11 ^ not appear svh t amount public officers ag'ee .bly ti a r‘ udi evidence’ of debt, or.j jint refoluiioo of both houfcs ciu.us oguinft this State have] i he Senat 1 being conveneden i.lued, what h oe been in lhe Rniefentatives1 chamber,called inirw.or is now outdand- both houfcs proceeded to the; election, by ballot, of a Sena-■ alker f.otn the com- tor, to reprefent this Stale in the. ' ;ee aPpoimed for tint pur- ! Congrefs of the United States— reported ’Mr.pofe,' Exebill to autho- three Judges of the Superior. ' 7Av'c“tori and Adminidr i-j Cou t—an Attorney General 1 •lt;- make titles to lead in two S.-licito.s Genera!, and aweftern didrifl—and D.oflor Mi chail Burke, the Health Officer lor the port of ^Savannah.lhe Senate hiving retired,! the houle adjoui ned till to-morrow,Saturday, January 1 p, Agreeably to notice given, ■Mr. butler moved for tin appointment of a committee to bring in a bill to regulate weights and in.uluos witlun this State.
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Louisville Gazette
Louisville, Georgia, US
Tue, Feb 12, 1799
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