By the Governor of Virginia — a proclamation.
--Whereas a vacancy has occurred in the House of Delegates of
Virginia, occasioned by the resignation of
John G. Steger, one of the
Delegates from the city of
Richmond, therefore, the
Sergeant of the said city is hereby required to cause an election to be held at the several places of voting prescribed by law in said city, on Monday, the twenty-second day of the present month, (September,) for a Delegate to supply the vacancy.
Given under my hand, as Governor, and under the Seal of the
Commonwealth, this tenth day of September, 1862, and in the eighty-seventh year of the
Commonwealth.
John Letcher.
By the
Governor.
George W. Munford.
se 12--td Sec'y of the
Commonwealth.