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The Daily Dispatch: March 5, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 15 (search)
inished business of yesterday, viz: The bill authorizing the civil authorities of the Commonwealth to render aid in arresting deserters from military service, was taken up and laid on the table. House joint resolution for the election of certain State officials on the 6th of March, was taken up and agreed to. Bills reported. Bill authorizing the Auditor of Public Accounts to suspend the institution of legal proceedings against Sheriffs in certain counties; for the relief of John H. Haskins, Sheriff of Amelia, and his sureties. A vote was taken on the bill to provide for the payment of interest to loyal citizens on certain bonds guaranteed by the Commonwealth, and the same was rejected for want of a quorum. Afterwards, said vote was reconsidered, and the bill was laid on the table. Bills passed. Bill "giving the consent of the State to the construction of a railroad from the North Carolina Railroad, in the State of North Carolina, to connect with the Richmon
The Daily Dispatch: March 27, 1862., [Electronic resource], General Assembly of Virginia. (search)
motion was agreed to, and the bills were advanced to their third reading and passed. The resolution requiring the Auditor and other State officers to make annual reports, was adopted. The resolution authorizing a joint committee to sit during the recess of the Legislature, was indefinitely postponed. Bills passed. Providing for the annual session of the Legislature; authorizing County and Corporation Courts to fill vacancies in certain offices; incorporating the Roanoke Insurance Company; relieving John H. Haskins, Sheriff of Amelia, and his sureties. It was resolved that the Senate to-day-take a recess from 8 to a quarter to 8 o'clock, and that on and after to morrow they meet at 10 o'clock A. M., and take such recess. Small notes. The bill to authorize certain cities and towns to issue small notes was taken up, on motion of Mr. Robertson, and pending the consideration of the same, the hour of 8 o'clock arrived, and the chair was vacated until 7½ o'clock.