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The Daily Dispatch: March 5, 1863., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
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ounties where the Courts cannot be held, or are obstructed by reason of the presence of the public enemy; by Mr. Whittle, inquiring into the expediency of reporting a law making it a penal offence for any one to maintain by speaking or writing the propriety of reconstructing the Union of the former United States. The resolutions were agreed to. Disposition of Bills.--The bill incorporating the Submarine Battery Joint Stock Company was taken up and passed. The bill for the relief William M. Kelley, of Caroline, was defeated. On motion of Mr. Quesenbury, the vote by which the bill was defeated was reconsidered and the bill laid upon the table. On motion of Mr. Nesson, the discussion of the tobacco bill, made the order of the day for 12 o'clock, was postponed, and the bill to secure representation in the General Assembly was taken up and discussed at some length. The bill met with some opposition, but was finally passed. The tobacco bill was taken up and discussed up t
le. The report of the joint committee on the Impressment resolutions, in relation to the instructing of the State Senators as to their course as to their advocacy of the bill now before Congress, was laid on the table. Bills Passed--A bill to suspend proceedings on executions, attachments, distress warrants trust deeds, and other demands, commonly known as the Stay law; a bill amending the charter of the Albemarle and Nelson Mining and Smelting Company; a bill for the relief of Wm. M. Kelley, of Caroline county. Mr. lash, of the committee appointed to investigate the extent and origin of the conflagration at the Public Warehouse, asked that the committee be authorized to employ a clerk and send for persons and papers, which was granted. Mr. Collier submitted an amendment to Rule No. 25 of the Senate in relation to protests, which was laid upon the table. At 1 o'clock the discussion of the order of the day — the Tax bill — was resumed, and continued up to adjou