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d Executive Council to cause bridges to be built and roads repaired between Staunton and Parkersburg, and providing necessary appropriations for the same. This ordinance gave rise to considerable debate, and, finally, an amendment, proposed by Mr. Fisher, to strike out Executive Council and leave the maller in the hands of the Governor, being accepted by the mover of the resolution, it was in this form adopted. [It is proper to remark here, that subsequently a resolution was offered, and abers of this Convention whose seats are vacant, the cause of their absence, their present attitude towards our Commonwealth in her hour of trial, and that said committee have power to send for persons and papers. Carried unanimously. Mr. Miers W. Fisher submitted a resolution providing that the ordinance establishing an Executive Committee be rescinded, and the Board of Public Works be abolished. This resolution was temporarily with drawn, but was subsequently renewed, omitting the E