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The Daily Dispatch: December 9, 1865., [Electronic resource], Governor Peirpoint
Governor Peirpoint's message.
With a short introduction, thanking Divine evidence for the return of peace, and for the harvest — large, all things considered — the Governor comes at once to the
Public debt.
Aggregate amount up to July 1st, 1865$41,061,316.89
A sets of the State22,709,319.87
The State holds large amounts in the stocks of the various banks, the value of which can not be ascertained until the banks go into liquidation.
He recommends that the banks of this State be required to go into liquidation immediately, believing that the longer this is postponed the less the note-holder will receive.
Several millions invested in the James River and Kanawha canal will yield no revenue for years to come.
For practical purposes, the Literary Fund may be said to have ceased to exist.
On the subject of the payment of the late debt and taxation, the Governor offers several suggestions to the earnest consideration of the Legislature, but recommends no positive