[1328] See vol. iii, chap, ii, of this work.

[1329] Debates, Va. Conv. 871-72.

[1330] Ib. 872-74.

[1331] Debates, Va. Conv. 873.

[1332] See infra, 493-501.

[1333] Accordingly the following provision was inserted into the Constitution: "No law abolishing any court shall be construed to deprive a Judge thereof of his office, unless two-thirds of the members of each House present concur in the passing thereof; but the Legislature may assign other Judicial duties to the Judges of courts abolished by any law enacted by less than two-thirds of the members of each House present." (Article v, Section 2, Constitution of Virginia, 1830.)

[1334] Debates, Va. Conv. 505.

[1335] Debates, Va. Conv. 509.

[1336] Ib. 524, 530, 531, 533, 534.

[1337] Ib. 604-05.