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The Daily Dispatch: March 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], House of Delegates. (search)
persons large salaries for doing nothing. He was opposed to the principle of creating officers for the remuneration of political tricksters and party wire-workers. The bill was committed. Bills Passed.--Senate bills for the relief of the securities of Eugenius Tibbs, late Sheriff of Ritchie county; for the relief of Benj. S. Reynolds, of Harrison county. Senate Bills Reported.--For the relief of Thomas L. Jordan, of Wayne county; directing the payment of certain interest to Emmet J. O'Brien; amending the Code so as further to encourage the volunteer system; legalizing proceedings on Sunday in certain cases. Free Negroes.--The special committee on free negroes reported a bill for the voluntary enslavement of certain negroes in the county of Appomattox. The bill for the voluntary enslavement of free negroes without compensation to the Common wealth was taken up and passed, after the following ryder had been attached to it, offered by Mr. Magruder, of Albemarle:
The Daily Dispatch: April 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], Richmond Dispatch. (search)
inia should execute her own will, and by her own action secure her peace and safety. Pending discussion, the House took a recess till 7½ o'clock. Night session. The Speaker resumed the chair at 7½ o'clock. Bills Passed.--The following Senate bills were passed: Establishing a Branch Bank at the town of Jeffersonville, in the county of Tazewell; amending the 15th section of chapter 109 of the Code of Virginia, second edition; directing the payment of certain interest to Emmet J. O'Brien. The engrossed House bill appointing superintendents of the Staunton and Parkersburg Turnpike Road was taken up, on motion of Mr. Fleming, who submitted a ryder thereto, which was incorporated in the bill and passed with it; House bill for the relief of J. J. Spaulding was also passed. Mr. Brannon informed the House that the Senate had passed House bill making appropriations for deficiencies in former appropriations, and for defraying expenses of the General Assembly and Conve
The Daily Dispatch: April 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], Great snow Storm at Boston (search)
Night session. The Speaker resumed the chair at 7½ o'clock. Bills Passed.--The following Senate bills were passed: Establishing a Branch Bank at the town of Jeffersonville, in the county of Tazewell; amending the 15th section of chapter 109 of the Code of Virginia, second edition; directing the payment of certain interest to Emmet J. O'Brien. The engrossed House bill appointing superintendents of the Staunton and Parkersburg Turnpike Road was taken up, on motion of Mr. Fleming, who submitted a ryder thereto, which was incorporated in the bill and passed with it; House bill for the relief of J. J. Spaulding was also passed. Mr. Brannon informed the House that the Senate had passed House bill making appropriations for deficiencies in former appropriations, and for defraying expenses of the General Assembly and Convention, now in session, with amendments. A message was received from the Senate by Mr. Johnson, who informed the House that the Senate had agreed to t