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Richmond Dispatch.
Monday morning...April 1, 1861.General Assembly of Virginia. [extra session.]
Senate.
Saturday, March 30, 1861,
Covington and Ohio Railroad.--The order of the day, the Covington and Ohio Railroad bill, was considered on motion of Mr. Smith.
Mr. Brannon offered his substitute and advocated its passage.
Mr. Wickham proposed an amendment to the substitute, which was rejected.
The vote on the substitute was then, taken, and adopted — yeas 17, noes--.
A motion to reconsider, was lost.
Mr. Wickham proposed another amendment to the substitute, to come in at the end of the second section, which was adopted.
The substitute as amended was then voted on, and rejected for want of a constitutional majority — yeas 23, nays 12.
The following is the substitute as amended :
Whereas, the state has undertaken to construct the Covington and Ohio Railroad, for the purpose of securing a continuous line in connection with the Virgin
Senate.
Saturday, March 30, 1861,
Covington and Ohio Railroad.--The order of the day, the Covington and Ohio Railroad bill, was considered on motion of Mr. Smith.
Mr. Brannon offered his substitute and advocated its passage.
Mr. Wickham proposed an amendment to the substitute, which was rejected.
The vote on the substitute was then, taken, and adopted — yeas 17, noes--.
A motion to reconsider, was lost.
Mr. Wickham proposed another amendment to the substitute, to come in at the end of the second section, which was adopted.
The substitute as amended was then voted on, and rejected for want of a constitutional majority — yeas 23, nays 12.
The following is the substitute as amended :
Whereas, the state has undertaken to construct the Covington and Ohio Railroad, for the purpose of securing a continuous line in connection with the Virginia Central Railroad, to the Ohio river; and whereas, large sums of money have been appropriated out of
The Daily Dispatch: April 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], An Item to be considered. (search)
Charter election
Wednesday,April 3RD, 1861.--The following gentlemen are presented to the voters of Madison Ward:
for Councilmen.
P. R. Grattan.
D. J. Burr,
Thos. H. Wynne,
James A, Scott,
George K. Critchfield.
for Aldermen.
James K. Caskie,
R. M. Burton,
J. J. Binford,
James Bray,
W. B. Smith,
mh27 — tde Richmond.