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Wheeling, W. Va. (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 12
nd devise co-operative movements on the part of the State with the Confederate Government, for prompt protection to the persons and property of citizens, and the general defence in Western Virginia against the invasion of the enemy. Mr. Christian, in explanation of the motive for offering this resolution, said it was of course in no spirit of criticism of the conduct of the war by the Confederate authorities, but in view of emergent facts. It is well known that the bogus government at Wheeling publicly proclaims its intention to extend its jurisdiction over all Trans-Alleghany, at least; and also that authentic information has just reached us, that the Lincoln troops have advanced in force and taken possession of the county seat of Pocahontas, hitherto the headquarters of our armies; that they have invaded Greenbrier, Monroe, Mercer and other counties, whence we drew the supplies of beef for our armies; that they are pillaging the property and harassing the faithful citizens of t
Howardsville (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 12
ens of that country. Dream-like, the Confederate forces, doubtless for proper reasons, have been withdrawn, even the forces organized in that same country for its defence, constituting nearly all its fighting material, and transferred to the distant fields of Kentucky and South Carolina. It is further understood that Gov. Letcher has already tendered the services of the militia brigade under General Chapman for home defence, but the General Government has declined accepting it; hence, the Executive having exhausted his resources, it becomes proper that the Legislature should provide other or some relief for this distressed portion of our Commonwealth. The reorganization of the militia being now under consideration, it is peculiarly proper to consider all these circumstances. Bill passed. A Senate bill to amend the act incorporating the James River Insurance Company, in the town of Howardsville, was taken up and passed. On motion of Mr. Whittle, the Senate adjourned.
Virginia (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 12
Resolutions of inquiry. By Mr. Lynch: Of paying to the securities of Robert O. Doss, late sheriff of Campbell county, a sum of money retained in the treasury as a payment by said securities upon two executions issued in the year 1860 against said Doss and his securities. By Mr. Whittle: Of raising and equipping a force not less than 10,000 men for the defence of this Commonwealth. By Mr. Thomas, of, Fairfax: Of compensating David W. Frobel for his services rendered the State of Virginia in organizing the militia in the western part of the State. By Mr. Robertson: Of releasing Edward Kersey and Hammett A. Pearce from the payment of the penalty of a forfeited forthcoming bond now on file in the Cleark's office of the Court of Hustings for the city of Richmond, held by the Judge thereof. By Mr. Newman: Of appropriating so much of the public debt of this State and other securities held by resident citizens of the United States and the District of Columbia, as ma
West Virginia (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 12
rn Border. Mr. Christian, of Augusta, offered the following joint resolution, which lies over under the rules: Resolved, by the General Assembly, That a joint committee of five members of the Senate and seven members of the House of Delegates, be appointed to confer with the Confederate authorities, and devise co-operative movements on the part of the State with the Confederate Government, for prompt protection to the persons and property of citizens, and the general defence in Western Virginia against the invasion of the enemy. Mr. Christian, in explanation of the motive for offering this resolution, said it was of course in no spirit of criticism of the conduct of the war by the Confederate authorities, but in view of emergent facts. It is well known that the bogus government at Wheeling publicly proclaims its intention to extend its jurisdiction over all Trans-Alleghany, at least; and also that authentic information has just reached us, that the Lincoln troops have ad
United States (United States) (search for this): article 12
wman: Of appropriating so much of the public debt of this State and other securities held by resident citizens of the United States and the District of Columbia, as may be necessary to indemnify the citizens of Virginia, who are loyal to the State, as practicable, the amount of stock and bonds of such banks and other incorporations held by resident citizens of the United States and the District of Columbia, and, as far as practicable, to report the names of such stock and bondholders, their rey by Mr. Douglass, affirming and adopting the resolves of the Georgia Legislature, that the separation of the Confederate States of America from the United States is, and ought to be final and irrevocable, were taken up and unanimously agreed to. United States is, and ought to be final and irrevocable, were taken up and unanimously agreed to. Defence of the Western Border. Mr. Christian, of Augusta, offered the following joint resolution, which lies over under the rules: Resolved, by the General Assembly, That a joint committee of five members of the Senate and seven members
Georgia (Georgia, United States) (search for this): article 12
h of Virginia. The Senate concurred in the said preamble and resolutions. Extortions, &C. The President laid before the Senate a message from the Executive, transmitting a communication from his Excellency, Joseph E. Brown, Governor of Georgia, accompanied by joint resolutions adopted, and a bill passed by the Legislature of that State. The bill is entitled "An act to prevent monopolies and extortions" in the State of Georgia "during the existing war." The Governor of Virginia commenState of Georgia "during the existing war." The Governor of Virginia commends the resolutions and bill as eminently deserving of the favorable consideration of the Legislature. The 32d District. Mr. Thomas, of Fairfax, from the Committee of Privileges and Elections, reported the following resolution, which was adopted: Resolved, That James D. Armstrong was duly elected a Senator to represent the 32d Senatorial District, at the special election held in said district on the 26th December last. Resolutions of inquiry. By Mr. Lynch: Of paying to th
South Carolina (South Carolina, United States) (search for this): article 12
headquarters of our armies; that they have invaded Greenbrier, Monroe, Mercer and other counties, whence we drew the supplies of beef for our armies; that they are pillaging the property and harassing the faithful citizens of that country. Dream-like, the Confederate forces, doubtless for proper reasons, have been withdrawn, even the forces organized in that same country for its defence, constituting nearly all its fighting material, and transferred to the distant fields of Kentucky and South Carolina. It is further understood that Gov. Letcher has already tendered the services of the militia brigade under General Chapman for home defence, but the General Government has declined accepting it; hence, the Executive having exhausted his resources, it becomes proper that the Legislature should provide other or some relief for this distressed portion of our Commonwealth. The reorganization of the militia being now under consideration, it is peculiarly proper to consider all these circums
Christian (search for this): article 12
irected to transmit a copy of the foregoing resolution to each corporation included in the foregoing resolution. Anthracite coal Company. On motion of Mr. Christian, of Augusta it was Resolved, That a special committee be appointed with leave to bring in a bill incorporating "The Virginia Anthracite Coal Company." s of America from the United States is, and ought to be final and irrevocable, were taken up and unanimously agreed to. Defence of the Western Border. Mr. Christian, of Augusta, offered the following joint resolution, which lies over under the rules: Resolved, by the General Assembly, That a joint committee of five me Government, for prompt protection to the persons and property of citizens, and the general defence in Western Virginia against the invasion of the enemy. Mr. Christian, in explanation of the motive for offering this resolution, said it was of course in no spirit of criticism of the conduct of the war by the Confederate author
John Letcher (search for this): article 12
aded Greenbrier, Monroe, Mercer and other counties, whence we drew the supplies of beef for our armies; that they are pillaging the property and harassing the faithful citizens of that country. Dream-like, the Confederate forces, doubtless for proper reasons, have been withdrawn, even the forces organized in that same country for its defence, constituting nearly all its fighting material, and transferred to the distant fields of Kentucky and South Carolina. It is further understood that Gov. Letcher has already tendered the services of the militia brigade under General Chapman for home defence, but the General Government has declined accepting it; hence, the Executive having exhausted his resources, it becomes proper that the Legislature should provide other or some relief for this distressed portion of our Commonwealth. The reorganization of the militia being now under consideration, it is peculiarly proper to consider all these circumstances. Bill passed. A Senate bill to
Newman (search for this): article 12
Robertson: Of releasing Edward Kersey and Hammett A. Pearce from the payment of the penalty of a forfeited forthcoming bond now on file in the Cleark's office of the Court of Hustings for the city of Richmond, held by the Judge thereof. By Mr. Newman: Of appropriating so much of the public debt of this State and other securities held by resident citizens of the United States and the District of Columbia, as may be necessary to indemnify the citizens of Virginia, who are loyal to the State, n be issued to the 6th Senatorial District to supply the vacancy in the Senate occasioned by the resignation of John H. Claiborne, Esq., and that Tuesday, 14th inst., be fixed as the day of said election. Bonds and Stocks. On motion of Mr. Newman, it was Resolved, That the several banks of this Commonwealth, and the several railroad and other incorporated companies, be requested to report to the Senate, as soon as practicable, the amount of stock and bonds of such banks and other i
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