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The Daily Dispatch: March 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 4 (search)
General Assembly of Virginia.[Extra session.]Senate. Friday, March 22, 1861. The Senate was called to order at the usual hour, Mr.Claiborne, of Petersburg, in the Chair. Joint Resolution.--Mr.Johnson offered the following joint resolution, which was laid over under the rules: Resolved, by the General Assembly of Virginia, That Colonel Angus W. McDonald shall have the exclusive right and privilege of printing and publishing such portion of the manuscripts obtained by him from England, and mentioned in his report to the Governor of this Commonwealth, of date the 3d day of February, 1861, and communicated by the Governor to the General Assembly, as he may deem proper; but this resolution may be rescinded, and the authority hereby given revoked, at the pleasure of the General Assembly. Harper's Ferry Raid.--Mr.August proposed the following: Resolved, by the General Assembly, That the Commissioners appointed at the last session to audit and pay the expense
The Daily Dispatch: March 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], The evacuation of Fort Sumter. (search)
The Legislature. A joint resolution was offered in the Senate yesterday, allowing Col. A. W. McDonald to print a portion of the documents recently obtained by him in London, as agent of the State, relative to the boundary line of Maryland and Virginia. A number of local bills were reported. A resolution was adopted asking the Auditor for information as to how much additional taxation will be necessary to defray the expenses of government, &c. The bill concerning the Covington and Ohio Railroad was laid on the table, on motion of Mr. Brannon. The bill increasing the capital stock of the York River Railroad was lost for want of a constitutional majority. The Tax bill was further debated. In the House, the bill exempting the Orange and Alexandria Railroad from the payment of interest till 1864 on $400,000 due the State, was lost. The bill incorporating the Augusta and Rockbridge Lumber Company was passed.--The House refused to fix on a time for the election of militia Gener