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The Daily Dispatch: March 15, 1862., [Electronic resource], House of Delegates. (search)
ouse was on concurring in the first joint resolution. Several amendments enlarging the list of exemptions were proposed — some of which were adopted. Mr. Robertson. of Richmond, offered as a substitute the following resolution: Resolved, by the General Assembly; That the Governer be, and he is hereby authorized and rping up of all departments of the public service, and of such branches of the industry and business of the community as the public necessities may demand. Mr. Robertson explained his substitute at length. Mr. Baskerville had entire confidence in the Executive of the Commonwealth, but did not desire to impose upon him the whole subject of exempts. Mr. Bouldin urged the adoption of the resolution as agreed to by the Senate. The substitute of Mr. Robertson was rejected, and the first resolution, with some slight amendment, was agreed to by the House. The second resolution was then read by the Clerk, and after a lengthy debate, and some