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The Daily Dispatch: December 10, 1861., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
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captured by the enemy. By Mr.Alderson--Instructing the committee on General Laws to inquire into the expediency of declaring a portion of New River a lawful fence. Communication from the Executive. The President laid before the Senate a communication from the Executive, transmitting the returns of elections held at the various camps on the 6th of November last, for Senators to represent the 46th and 50th Senatorial districts in the General Assembly. The Senators elected are Norval Lewis, of Harrison, and E. H. Fitzhugh, of Ohio county. Referred to the committee on Privileges and Elections. Election of Senators. The following resolution, offered by Mr. Pennybacker, lies over under the rules: Resolved, That the Senate, with the concurrence of the House of Delegates, go into the election of Senators of the Confederate States on Monday next at 1 o'clock. Petition. By Mr. Logan--The petition of citizens of Halifax, praying that David Apt may be lic
wing a sword upon people in the streets, gave security for his appearance to-day. Charles E. Miller — threatening to knock Mrs. Clara Mayer's head off; security to keep the peace. Timothy and John McMahon — assaulting Michael Marshall and resisting an officer; security to keep the peace. John Dowland — receiving a silver watch, knowing it to have been stolen; continued to Wednesday. Lewis Dunn, small boy, put his head up over the bar of justice, and the inquiry — what has Lewis done?--elicited a straightforward story from his youthful lips. He was charged with, but not convicted of, stealing a watch, and was released, of course. Matthew, slave of Samuel M. Bailey, was ordered 39 for assaulting Dr. McCormick and son. Wm. Hammon, charged with the larceny of ten bars of lead from the Government laboratory, gave bail for his appearance on Wednesday. Henry, slave of Mrs. B. Peyton, and Ephraim, slave of Mrs. Harriet Hellum, were arraigned on a charge of
made a report in reference to the Senatorial Districts remaining unrepresented, showing that vacancies occur in the 46th, 50th, and 32d districts, and recommending the adoption of the following resolutions: That the 23d section of Article 6 of the Constitution does not authorize the admission of former members of the Senate to seats until their successors are qualified. That vacancies exist in the 46th, 50th, and 32d Senatorial Districts. The same committee also made a report upon the communication of the Executive in reference to an election held at various camps, expressing the opinion that they were not in pursuance of law, and are therefore null and void, and recommending the adoption of the following resolution: That Norval Lewis and E. H. Fitzhugh are not entitled to seats in the Senate from the 46th and 50th Senatorial districts by virtue of said elections. Laid on the table and ordered to be printed On motion of Mr.McKenney, the Senate adjourned.