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The Daily Dispatch: March 19, 1863., [Electronic resource], Marriage of the Prince of Wales. (search)
the session of the Senates from Thursday, the 19th, to Tuesday, the 24th inst., the vote was reconsidered, and the resolution adopted and reported to the House for its concurrence. The resignation of Mr. Robertson, of Richmond, was called up and it being stated that the Senator, for public and private reasons, positively refused to withdraw it. Mr. Johnson moved that the Senate authorize the President to issue his writ for an election to fill the vacancy. Messrs. Johnson and Douglas spoke on the withdrawal of the venerable Senator, and paid deserved compliments to his usefulness and ability. The Senate by a majority vote, authorized the issuing of the writ of election. Committee Bills Reported.--From Mr. Mass, chairman of the Public Warehouse Investigating Committees; A bill appropriating money for the rebuilding of a portion of the Public Warehouse, destroyed by fire, and to pay for the tobacco burned by the fire at the said warehouse. From the Committee fo