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The Daily Dispatch: January 24, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 6 (search)
s of the counties of Hardy and Page: for the relief of Benjamin and Isaac Deford, of Morgan county; for the relief of Hugh Crolly and Patrick McCune; for the relief of Patrick H. Scott, of Halifax county; incorporating the Virginia Arms Manufacturing Company; allowing the Northwestern Bank of Virginia and any of its branches to establish an agency in the city of Richmond for the redemption of its circulating notes. Bills Referred.--For the relief of R. Y. Overby, of Mecklenburg, and J. W. G. Smith, of Rockingham, to Committee on Finance; authorizing the Board of Public Works to confirm the sale of the Marysville Plank-Road to the county of Charlotte, to the Committee on Roads; incorporating the Merchants' Bank of Richmond, to the Committee on Banks; amending the act incorporating the Virginia Life Insurance Company, to the Committee on Propositions and Grievances. Stay Law.--Mr. Keen offered a resolution that a special committee be appointed to report a bill for a stay law. I
The Daily Dispatch: January 24, 1861., [Electronic resource], Horrible Affair (search)
The young Guard. --A meeting of the Young Guard was held at their Armory on Tuesday night, for the purpose of electing a Captain, to supply the vacancy occasioned by the promotion of Maj. John S. Rady. The election was superintended by Col. John H. Richardson. Lieut. Smith nominated the 1st Lieutenant of the Company, George J. Austin, for the Post. Sergeant Wm. H. Wade nominated the 3d Lieutenant, Wm. A. Charters. Mr. Charters at first declined the nomination, but was prevailed on to allow his name to be used. The vote resulted — for Geo. J. Austin 18; for Wm. A. Charters 16; and several scattering. Capt. Austin acknowledged the honor conferred, and accepted the command. The Company then elected Wm. A. Charters 1st Lieutenant, and Lewis L. Smith 2d Lieutenant — postponing the election of 3d Lieutenant to Tuesday night next. After the meeting, the Company had a merry time over an entertainment of champagne and other exhilarating liquids. Several guests were present, and
The Daily Dispatch: January 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Washington. (search)
Appeals to take orders of publication in vacation; by Mr. Baskervill, for increasing the capital stock of the Roanoke Valley Railroad; by Mr. Bentley, of providing by law for the availability of the appropriation made at the last session, for more effectually arming the border counties; by Mr. Kemper, of raising the sum of one million of dollars for immediate purposes of defence; by Mr. Wallace, of amending the charter of the Monongalia Bank of Morgantown; by Mr. Grattan, of refunding to J. W. G. Smith, a sum of money erroneously assessed against him, and paid; by Mr. Leftwich, of withdrawing House bill amending the 1st section, 58th chapter of the Code of Virginia, and referring same to Committee on Banks; by Mr. Claiborne, of reporting a bill incorporating the Meadsville Manufacturing Company; by Mr. Lynn, of reporting a bill for the relief of Hugh H. Hite, of Prince William county, for a sum of money paid by him for taxes erroneously assessed for the year 1859; by Mr. Bass, of refer