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The Daily Dispatch: February 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
neral Assembly, and which shall not, at the time that this Act takes effect, have actually gone into legal operation, according to the terms of its charter, shall be permitted to do so during the suspension of specie payments by the Banks of this Commonwealth. But this section shall not be construed to apply to amended charters of Banks now in operation: Provided. That this section shall not apply to the Banks of the city of Petersburg." On motion, the bill and amendments were laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Bills Passed.--Senate bill authorizing the issue of registered certificates of State stock to Franklin Torrey, in lien of two bonds lost by the burning of the steamer Austria; Senate bill authorizing the payment of a sum of money to Scott & Adams, for work done on the Southwestern turnpike; House bill to amend an act to increase the capital stock of the Richmond and Danville Railroad Company, and for other purposes. On motion, the Senate adjourned.
The Daily Dispatch: February 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
of the City of Alexandria, and Danville Bank, and for the relief of the Orange and Alexandria Railroad Company. A resolution was offered to authorize the docketing of a judgment of a Justice of the Peace, so as to make it a lien on real estate. A number of amendments were offered to the bill for the relief of the Banks, which were adopted, and ordered to be printed with the bill. Senate bill authorizing the re-issue of State stock in lien of two bonds burned on the steamship Austria, and House bill amending the act increasing the capital stock of the Danville Railroad, and for other purposes, were passed. In the House, bills were reported amending the law respecting the voluntary enslavement of free negroes, and providing for the purchase of books of instruction for militia officers. Resolutions were offered for repealing the laws requiring the annual publication of Bank statements, and for suspending for a time the law requiring one-fifth of coin to be held in the Banks. T
The Daily Dispatch: February 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], House of Delegates. (search)
House of Delegates. Saturday, Feb.16, 1861. The House was called to order, at 11 A. M., by Mr. Tomlin, of King William, and opened with prayer. A message was received from the Senate, announcing the passage of certain Senate and House bills by that body; the former of which were read and appropriately referred. Bills Reported.--Bills were reported for amending an act concerning the voluntary enslavement of free negroes, and providing for the purchase of books of instructionported back from the House Committee on Banks with an adverse recommendation, Mr. McKenzie moved that the same be not concurred in. Mr. Wingfield opposed Mr. McKenzie's motion, which was finally defeated. Washington and Alexandria Railroad.--House bill amending an act incorporating a company to construct a railroad from Alexandria to Washington on the plan of James S. French being on its second reading, was debated on its merits in favor of by Messrs. Tomlin and Segar, and in opposition to