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The Daily Dispatch: January 11, 1864., [Electronic resource], The Legislature. (search)
The Legislature.
In the Senate, Saturday, the committee appointed to wait upon Gen. Morgan, and invite him to visit the Senate Chamber, reported that they had done so, and that the General would make the visit on Monday, at 1 o'clock P. M.
The bill amending the Code in relation to the hiring and employing of slaves, was amended in several particulars, and laid on the table on motion of Mr. Marshall.
Mr. Collier, by leave, introduced a bill to prompt and aid conscription in the armies of the Confederate States, which was referred to the Committee for Courts of Justice.
The bill increasing the appropriation to the Virginia Military Institute from twelve thousand five hundred to twenty thousand dollars, was passed unanimously and reported to the House.
The Senate then adjourned.
In the House of Delegates, the bill amending the Code and providing for an election of Attorney for the Commonwealth in cities where Circuit Courts are held, was read and referred to t
Stealing a watch.
--Two white men, named Chomas Collier and Mike Walsh, was before the Mayor on Saturday, charged with entering the room of Gen. J. P. McCown, o air until a few days thereafter, when his watch was found in the possession of Collier.
The counsel for the accused introduced a Miss Belia Macarthy, who testified that on Monday night last Collier and a man named Jas. Denay came to her house, where they met a man named Fraydeen, who proposed to sell Collier a watch, which he dCollier a watch, which he decided to buy as soon as he could go home and get the money from his mother, which he did, and returned in a short time with it. She did not see the watch, and therefore could not swear that the one claimed by the General was the one which Collier had bought from Fraydeen James Denay, who has been in jail for some days on anothe d his room.
The General thought he was one of them, but could not swear as to Collier.
The Mayor, after hearing the evidence, sent all of them on to the Grand Jury