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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Life, services and character of Jefferson Davis. (search)
Bigger, Clerk of House of Delegates. The following joint committee was appointed on the part of the Senate and House of Delegates, respectively: Committee on the part of the Senate: T. W. Harrison, of Winchester. Taylor Berry, of Amherst. Committee on the part of the House of Delegates: J. Owens Berry, of Fairfax. P. C. Cabell, of Amherst. James M. Stubbs, of Gloucester. In the House of Delegates, December 12, 1889, the Hon. Walter T. Booth, of Richmond, offered Amherst. James M. Stubbs, of Gloucester. In the House of Delegates, December 12, 1889, the Hon. Walter T. Booth, of Richmond, offered the following concurrent resolution: Resolved (the Senate concurring), That the committee having in charge the arrangements for the delivery of the address of Hon. John W. Daniel on the character and life of Hon. Jefferson Davis be and is hereby authorized and instructed to select for the occasion some other and larger hall than that of the House of Delegates. Agreed to by the General Assembly of Virginia January 22, 1890. J. Bell Bigger, Clerk House of Delegates and Keeper of Rolls of