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The Daily Dispatch: March 3, 1865., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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ed and discussed, the subject engaging the attention of the Senate till the hour of adjournment. House of Delegates. The House met at 11 A. M. Speaker Sheffey in the chair. The House took up and concurred in the material amendments of the Senate to the bill amending the law creating a commercial agency for the State of Virginia for the manufacture and distribution of cotton cloth, cotton cards, etc., and defining the duties of the agent. A resolution of thanks to Lieutenant Jesse C. McNeil and his command for their gallant capture, in their fortified camp in Maryland, of Generals Crook and Kelly, now prisoners of war at the Libby Prison, Richmond, was unanimously adopted. Mr. Bouldin, from the Finance Committee, reported a bill for the relief of William E. Herndon, late member of the House of Delegates, now in the lunatic asylum, the result of a wound received in battle. Mr. Buford, from a special committee, reported a bill to incorporate the Lynchburg and
Virginia Legislature. [Extra session.] Senate. Friday, March 3, 1865. At 11 o'clock the Senate was called to order. Prayer by Rev. Dr. Edwards. House joint resolution of thanks to Lieutenant Jesse C. McNeil, and the men under his command, for their gallantry and daring in capturing Major-Generals Kelly and Crook at Cumberland, Maryland, passed by the House of Delegates, was read the second time, and, the rules being suspended for that purpose, it was ordered to a third reading and passed. Senate bill providing for an increase of the salaries of the professors of the University, and providing for the education of persons disabled by wounds received in the public service, with amendment proposed by the House of Delegates, was taken up, when the said amendment was agreed to. On motion of Mr. Hunter, the House joint resolutions expressing the sentiments of the General Assembly in regard to the execution, by the Federal authorities, of Captain John Yates Beall, a