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Claims Petition. 1822 85 (1822)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactssc0132 and id is 1 raw text is: fnidthat tre gaol wits sa-inlsecure as to Ihake it necessary to call oIt a detachmneht of
militia, as a guard for uh:t piise. - That John Criford, Ira, evhis, lichird Deni-
ey, J lIn .1. Talr, Ellistis uideon, C iBell IIuntiphries, Olivei* LaibHichard
Williams, Edmimtid Davis, Jobn lodes, did :,ct as I guard. That Ira Bevins served
thirty iighis; Patrick 1)emscy served thirty nights ; John J. Toller served thirty
nights  Et astiis Giaide tonserved ti06rty nighs ;Canitbtill fluemphries served fiv e
nights  Oliver Lamb thirty nights ; Richard Williams thirty nights  Edmund Davis
twenit -five nights; 'ohn ih Iliodes five nights; .1oh   Crawford twentV nights. Your
commnit tee having cone to the deterriination to allkw the petitione's respectively the
sum ofone d)ll For (h rachl night -o  gird, recoin mend that John Ithodes receive five
doilars ; Edmiud Davis, twenty-five dollars; Erastuis Guideon, tvntit  dolla r s;
John Crawford, twenty-doilieis; Itichard 'illiais, thirty dollrs; Oliver I lanib, thir-
ty dollars; Camphell Huiuphriep, five dollars; Patrick 1)emsey, thirty dollats ; Jolin
.J. Toiler, thirtb dols; Ira tervins, thirty dollais-anounting in the whole to two
hundred and tri it dollars; which Y or coimii;tee respectively recommend may be
appropriated for thei purposes of the prlayer of the petitioners.
Resoliwd, That the house do agree to the report, Ordered, That it be sent to the
genate for.concurrence.
IBy order of /the House,                    R.. ANDRiltSON, C. 11. It.
lIt the lenate, December 21, 1822
Resilved, That senate do concur in the report. Ordered, That it be returned to
the house of represetitltives.
By  i order of .the Senate,                 WM. D. NIAltTIN, C. S.
It the House of Representatives, December 17, 1822.
r    lIE cominittee on public buildings, to whom  w as referred the preseitenut of
J. the grand jury of'(he district of'Dar'lington, have taken the same iinto their st-
riolts consideration, --d recommend that an appropriation of three thousand five hin-
dreddollars le mtade for ie purpose of repaitiig he cout it'house aiid gaol.
1esolved, That the house do agree to the report, Ordered,TIhiat it be sent to the
senate far-concuirrece.
By order of the House,                      II. ANDERSON, C. (I. I.
it the Senate, Decembe 18, 1822.
Resolved, That the senate do concuir in the report. Ordered, That it be returned
to the loase of representatives
1y order of the Senate,                      WHM. D. MARTIN, C. S.
In the Senate, December 3, 1822.
 1lEcommittee of claims, to whom was referred tle petition of Diniel Coo. k,
I ie/poirt, That the petiionrCI states, that a ntegrio man  inied Phiill, beinc his
property, was convicted before a court of justices and freehoi elders, of administlrmi Ig
poison contrary to the act of':ssembly, and sentenced tobe h anid, buit that prvioiis.
ly to the day appointed for his execuitioln, anl whil lie Wass in the custOdy of the
gaule, lie pt an end to his existeici:, by   himself in tle dungon at the
gal, antd that lie was appraised by tile cOutI, at the ii huildlred dollart.
As the inegro was convicted of lie crime amid condilned, :nl his owner would
have beet cntitled to relief, had lie bweni dilly  xccuted, and as ie twas no longer
under tile control of, his owner, but in the possession of ie gaoler when he corm-
mitted suicide, the comitaitlee are o opilion, that t equiniyV of tle case -equires,
and ther forte recoinnenid, that the suin of 2JO/. equcl to ;S122 40 cents, as provid.
ed by the act of 1740, be allowed to I lie pelitioner, Inel Cook.
Resolved, That this h ouse do agree to Itie report. Ordered, That it be sent to
the house of iepIesenitatives for conicurreTnce.
By orderof the Senate,                        W'M. 1). MAlITIN, C. S.
In the House of Representativee, .eceiher ,0, 182.
Resived, That the house do concur with tie senate in the fbrtegoun' repar  Or-
dered,   That it be  returiied.
.Dy orderf    1/ouse,                       R. ANDEiSUN, C. 11. If.

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