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ton and Ohio Railroad was agreed to, and the bill authorized to be reported to the House. Increased Pay.--Amendment of the House to Senate bill increasing the pay of certain officers of the Public Guard, was concurred in. Bills Passed.--House bill appointing the Superintendents of the Staunton and Parkersburg Turnpike Road; House bill for the relief of Jas. J. Spalding; Senate bill for the relief of the personal representatives of Wm. S. Croxton, dec'd; Senate bill authorizing the GovHouse bill for the relief of Jas. J. Spalding; Senate bill for the relief of the personal representatives of Wm. S. Croxton, dec'd; Senate bill authorizing the Governor to pardon a slave, John Rix, and restore him to his former owner. A motion to remove the injection of secrecy from the Saturday night's Executive session of the Senate, was made by Mr. Thompson, which gave rise to some debate. Tabled. On motion of Mr. H. W. Thomas, the Senate, at 2 o'clock, took a recess until 4 P. M. Afternoon session. The Senate resumed its session at 4 o'clock, when, no quorum being present, a recess was taken until 7½ o'clock. At the appointed ho
Left my House, on Union Hill, on Friday, 29th March, a Negro Boy named Washington, (called Wash.) He is about eight years of age, black color, and seems confused when spoken to. Any person leaving information of his whereabouts at this office, will be liberally rewarded. James W. Verser. ap 1--2t*
lled the House to order at 10 o'clock. Altering the Code.--The House were informed of the passage, by the Senate, of House bill amending and re-enacting the 45th section of chapter 85 of the Code of 1849, with amendments. The House agreed to Sriff of Dinwiddie county--yeas 90, nays 3. Appropriation Bill.--The House proceeded to consider Senate amendments to House bill making appropriations for deficiencies in former appropriations, and for defraying expenses of the General Assembly for several years; but, he respectfully submitted, while the Constitution and laws fixed the tax upon slaves, would this House make this discriminating tax upon those who deal in them? He had moved for the indefinite postponement of the bill. He d standing, or upon property already taxed — negroes, lands, houses, &c., &c.; and he respectfully submitted whether this House would do either. Mr. Keen moved the indefinite postponement of the bill. The previous question was called and voted