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The Daily Dispatch: February 4, 1862., [Electronic resource], On to Richmond — speech of Mr. Gurley on the army bill. (search)
General Assembly of Virginia.
Senate.
Monday, Feb. 3, 1862.
The Senate was called to order at the usual hour, and opened with prayer by the Rev. Dr. Moore, of the First Presbyterian Church.
A communication was received from the House of Delegates announcing the concurrence of that body in certain bills and resolutions, and the passage of certain bills.
Adverse report.
Mr.Coghill, from the Committee on Courts of Justice, reported adversely to House bill to compensate Pater P. Penn for the loss of his slave Albert.
On motion of Mr. Thomas, of Henry, the bill was laid upon the table.
On motion of Mr. Coghill, the Committee on Courts of Justice was increased by the addition of one member.
[The President appointed Mr. Thomas, of Fairfax]
The war Tax.
Mr. Nelson offered a resolution, which was adopted, requesting the Auditor of Public Accounts to furnish the Senate with estimates of taxation upon several subjects mentioned in the resolution.
The Daily Dispatch: February 4, 1862., [Electronic resource], Zollicoffer 's loss at Mill Spring . (search)
House of Delegates.
Monday, Feb. 3, 1862.
The House met pursuant to resolution at 11 o'clock A. M. Prayer by Rev. Dr. Burrows.
Mr. Anderson, of Botetourt, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported a bill to provide for settling the account of Sampson Jones.
The bill to incorporate the Mutual Life Insurance Company was passed.
Mr. McCamant offered a resolution, that the joint committee on the Penitentiary be requested to inquire into and report the character and extent of any violations of duty of the Superintendent in hiring out negro convicts.
Mr. McCamant said he had offered the resolution at the request of the Superintendent, who himself desired that an investigation should take place.
The resolution was adopted.
Mr. Sheffey offered a resolution that the Committee on Courts of Justice report what additional legislation is necessary to prevent the circulation of the cancelled notes of the Central Bank, and other cancelled bank notes, which