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Domestic News December 23, 1819

Daily National Intelligencer

Washington, District Of Columbia

What is this article about?

The Tennessee Legislature closed its session, appointing Felix Grundy and William L. Brown as commissioners to establish the Tennessee-Kentucky boundary line, Anthony Foster, Abram Maury, and Wm. Martin as commissioners for land warrant adjudication, and electing Nathaniel W. Williams as judge in the third circuit replacing judge Isaacs. A bill for an additional court of Errors and Appeals in the sixth circuit was rejected.

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Tennessee.—The Legislature of Tennessee has closed its session.

Felix Grundy and William L. Brown, were appointed commissioners on the part of this state, to establish the line between this state and Kentucky.

Anthony Foster, Abram Maury, and Wm. Martin were appointed by the Legislature of the state, commissioners for the adjudication of Land Warrants.

Nathaniel W. Williams is elected judge in the third circuit, in the room of judge Isaacs, declined.

The bill providing to hold an additional court of Errors and Appeals in the sixth circuit, was rejected on its 2d reading

We have not as yet full and satisfactory accounts of the doings of the Legislature of Tennessee, as we have of that of most other states: but shall probably have better accounts of them yet from some one or other of the Tennessee papers.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Appointment

What keywords are associated?

Tennessee Legislature Session Closed Commissioners Appointed Boundary Line Land Warrants Judge Elected Bill Rejected

What entities or persons were involved?

Felix Grundy William L. Brown Anthony Foster Abram Maury Wm. Martin Nathaniel W. Williams Judge Isaacs

Where did it happen?

Tennessee

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Tennessee

Key Persons

Felix Grundy William L. Brown Anthony Foster Abram Maury Wm. Martin Nathaniel W. Williams Judge Isaacs

Outcome

session closed; commissioners appointed for boundary and land warrants; judge elected; bill for additional court rejected.

Event Details

The Legislature of Tennessee closed its session, appointing commissioners for the state boundary with Kentucky and for land warrant adjudication, electing a new judge in the third circuit, and rejecting a bill for an additional court in the sixth circuit. Full accounts are pending from Tennessee papers.

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