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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: December 17, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Read or search for Read in all documents.
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Legislature of Virginia.
Senate. Monday, Dec. 16, 1861.
The Senate was called to order at 12 o'clock. Prayer by the Rev. Dr. Read of the Presbyterian Church.
The Salt Supple.
A communication was received from the House of Delegates, announcing the adoption of a joint resolution for the appointment of a committee to visit the Salt Works in Smyth and Washington counties, and asking the concurrence of the Senate therein.
The resolution was laid on the table, with a view to awaiting a report from the committee already appointed to open a correspondence with the proprietors of the Salt Works.
Railway Connections.
The President laid before the Senate a communication from the Executive, calling the attention of the General Assembly to the importance of extending the Covington and Ohio Railroad, and of forming a connection between the Orange and Alexandria, Manassas Gap, and Richmond and Fredericksburg Railroads.
Laid on the table and ordered to be printed