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The Daily Dispatch: March 27, 1862., [Electronic resource], General Assembly of Virginia. (search)
ting upon their amendments to the tax bill, and asking for a committee of conference. Mr. Brannon moved that the proposition be concurred in. The motion prevailed, and thereupon the chair appointed the following committee: Messrs. Brannon, Robertson, Day, Thomas of Henry, and Urquhart. Coupon bonds. On motion of Mr. Brannon, the resolution authorizing C. W. Purcell & Co. to convert certain coupon bonds held by them into the registered debt of the Stage (or other coupons) was takenpany; relieving John H. Haskins, Sheriff of Amelia, and his sureties. It was resolved that the Senate to-day-take a recess from 8 to a quarter to 8 o'clock, and that on and after to morrow they meet at 10 o'clock A. M., and take such recess. Small notes. The bill to authorize certain cities and towns to issue small notes was taken up, on motion of Mr. Robertson, and pending the consideration of the same, the hour of 8 o'clock arrived, and the chair was vacated until 7½ o'clock.
The Daily Dispatch: March 27, 1862., [Electronic resource], Evening session. (search)
ion than five dollars to the amount of ten per cent of their capital stock, and authorizing the city of Richmond to issue notes of a less denomination than one dollar to an amount not exceeding--hundred thousand dollars and also authorizing every other city and town in the Commonwealth having a population of 2,000, to issue notes of a less denomination than a dollar, to double the amount of the State tax upon the property, real and personal, within their corporate limits. The substitute was adopted. Mr. Robertson moved to fill the black in the bill by inserting the word "five," so as to authorize the city of Richmond to issue $500,000. Agreed to. The bill was then ordered to its engrossment and third reading. The vote by which the joint resolution concerning Messrs, C. W. Purcell & Co. was rejected, was, on motion of Mr. Newman, reconsidered; and, on motion of Mr. Brannon, the resolution was laid on the table. On motion of Mr. Alderson, the Senate adjourned.
The Daily Dispatch: March 27, 1862., [Electronic resource], Correspondence. (search)
en back as far as Woodstock, point he was stationed on Tuesday night. The gallant Ash by was picketing about five miles below the town, and fighting was going on between the pickets of the two armies. The enemy were at Strasburg with a heavy The following dispatch was received by Gov. Letcher last evening. Staunton, March 26 --Gen. Jackson's army is between Mount Jackson and Woodstock, in good condition. Col. Echols was wounded in the arm near the shoulder. Captains Robertson and Hollaway are wounded and taken prisoners. Lieut. Junkin, instead of Major Jackson, is missing, 150 wounded arrived here this evening. The Yankees fired on our flag of truce, and refused to permit us to bury the dead. The enemy's loss is very heavy. They were repulsed and driven from the field twice." We append two dispatches which were received by gentlemen in this city yesterday afternoon. Staunton, March 26, 1862. --No one killed in Rockbridge artillery--fo