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General Assembly of Virginia.extra session. Senate. Tuesday. April 1st, 1862.
The President pro tempore, Mr. Johnston, called the Senate to order at 12 o'clock M.
It being ascertained that a quorum was present for the transaction of business, the Proclamation of the Governor convening the Legislature in extra session, was laid before the Senate and read.
On motion of Mr. Spitler, the rules of the last session were adopted.
Mr. Thomas, of Fairfax offered a resolution requesting the House of Delegates to instruct their Clerk to return such Senate bills communicated to that body as had not been acted on by them.
Agreed to.
A message was received from the House of Delegates announcing the adoption of a resolution by that body denying the right of members to receive mileage for their attendance upon the extra session, and also to receive pay during any recess of the same.
The Senate took up and proceeded to act on the resolution, and it was concurred in.
The Daily Dispatch: April 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], House of Delegates .Tuesday,April 1, 1862. (search)
House of Delegates. Tuesday,April 1, 1862.
In obedience to the proclamation of the Governor calling an extra session of the Virginia Legislature to day, at the request of a majority of members of both houses, the House met at 11 o'clock, when the following business was transacted:
On motion of Mr. Robertson, of Richmond, the following preamble and resolutions were adopted by a vote of — ayes 56, noes 18: [Sea Senate above]
The House passed the joint resolution releasing the lessees of the Smythe and Washington County Salt Works from their contract to furnish 4,000 bushels of salt.
The House adjourned till the first Monday in May, unless sooner called together by the Governor.
Confederate Congressfirst session. Senate. Tuesday, April 1st, 1862.
Mr. Hill, of Georgia, offered the following:
Resolved, That the Committee on Military Affairs consider and report, by bill or otherwise, what legislative action is required to develop the mineral resources of the Confederate States, so as to make them efficient in the prosecution of the war, especially in the production and manufacture of iron, and in the erection of furnaces, rolling mills and other appliances required for such production and manufacture; and that said committee inquire into the proper localities for the erection of such furnaces, rolling mills, and other machinery, and report what all may be needed to a insulate the manufacture of heavy ordnance and small arms.
A lengthy debate ensued upon the propriety of referring the subject matter of the resolution to the Military of the Judiciary Committee, during which Senators from Georgia and Tennessee set up claims for their separate
The Daily Dispatch: April 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], House of Representatives .Tuesday, April 1, 1862. (search)
House of Representatives. Tuesday, April 1, 1862.
The House was opened with prayer by Rev. Dr. Moore, and the Journal of yesterday read.
The Chair announced the following committee under the resolution of Mr. Foots, of Tenn.
passed yesterday, calling for a committee of five to examine into the abuses in the medical department, viz; Balls of Ala., Sexton of Texas, Johnson of Va., Menses of Tenn., and Eclans of North Carolina.
Mr. Jones, of Tenn., moved a suspension of the rule requiring the call of the States for resolutions, memorials, &c. Agreed to.
A message was received from the Secretary of War, submitting a report of the battle of Bethel in June last, under the resolution of the House requesting the same; which, on motion, was laid on the table.
Mr. Moore, of Kentucky, moved a reconsideration of the vote adopting the resolution of Mr. Foote, of Tenn., requesting the President to direct the Secretary of War to send to the House the report of Gen. A.
The Daily Dispatch: April 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], Correspondence. (search)