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The Daily Dispatch: January 31, 1861., [Electronic resource], House of delegates. (search)
e refused to reconsider the vote engrossing the bill, and being put on its passage, it was carried in the affirmative. Ayes 80, noes 13. Delegate from Madison.--Gen. James L. Kemper, member from Madison, and Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs, appeared in his seat to-day for the first time for several days, having been called home by business engagements and sickness in his family. Motion to Adjourn.--Mr. Freslow moved that when the House adjourn Friday, it meet again Feb. 11th. He submitted it in consequence of the absence of so many members--(about 140 were present.) Messrs. Haymond, Collier and Yerby objected to the resolutions. The Governor convened the Assembly for working purposes. It had done very little as yet. The motion was laid over under the rules. Stay Law.--The hour of 1 o'clock having arrived, the Speaker announced that the proposition for a general Stay Law having been made the special order, must now be considered. Mr. Keen moved that
The Daily Dispatch: January 31, 1861., [Electronic resource], House of delegates. (search)
ve, enclosing joint resolutions adopted by the Tennessee Legislature, proposing certain amendments to the Federal Constitution; also, a series of coercion resolves, adopted by the Black Republicans of the Pennsylvania Legislature, sent to the Governor by A. G. Curtin, Chief Magistrate of that Commonwealth. The communication of Governor Letcher and the Tennessee resolutions were ordered to be printed, and referred to the Committee on State and Federal Relations. Resolutions were offered for building a railroad in Henrico county, to connect with the York River Road, and for connecting the Baltimore and Ohio and Central Railroads by a branch, beginning in Preston and ending in Augusta county. A bill was reported for amending the act providing additional protection to the slave property of Virginia. The Bank Relief bill was passed. The House laid on the table a motion to adjourn till Feb. 11 --objection being made thereto. The proposition for a stay law was also laid on the table.