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The Daily Dispatch: February 22, 1861., [Electronic resource], House of Delegates. (search)
bill was as follows. Yeas.--Messrs. Crutchfield, (Speaker,) Alderson, Anderson, Bailey, Ball, Ballard, Barbour, Baskerville, Bentley, Bisbie, Caperton, Carpenter, Carter, Chapman, Christian, Coleman, Duckwall, Edgington, Ferguson, Fleming, Frost, John T. Gibson, Grattan, Hanly, Harrison, Hackley, Hunter, Warner T. Jones, Kemper, Locke, Lockridge, Lucas, Magruder, Wm. Martin, Massie, Matthews, Maupin, McCamant, McCue, McDowell, McGruder, John R. Miller, Montague, Morgan, Myers, Newton, Orgain, Patterson, Preston, Rutherford, Saunders, Seddon, Sibert, Isaac N. Smith, Staples, Thompson, Tyler, Walker, Ward, Welch, Willcox, Witten, and Woolfolk--63. Nays.--Messrs. Arnold, Bassel, Bell, Booker, Brown, Burks, Cassin, Childs, Collier, Crane, Crump, Davis, Dickenson, Edwards, Ferrill, Friend, John Gilmer, C. H. Gilmer, Hoffman, Hopkins, Hunt, Leftwich, Lundy, Lynn, Mallory, Thomas Martin, McGehee, Medley, Miles, Mong, Morris, Phelps, Pretlow, Pritchard, Richardson, Wyndlram Roberts
The Daily Dispatch: February 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], General Assembly of Virginia. (search)
esolved,That when this House adjourns on the 5th of March, it will, with the concurrence of the Senate, adjourn sine dic. On his motion the resolution was laid on the table. By Mr. Fleming: Resolved, That when this House adjourns on today, it will adjourn to meet on Monday next, and on each day thereafter at 10 o'clock A. M. On motion, laid on the table. Committee on Enrolled Bills.--The Speaker announced the following Committee on Enrolled Bills; Messrs. Hackley; Orgain, Pritchard, Davis, Evans, Hoffman, Kyle, Sibert, Watts, Phelps, Pretlow, Smith of Taylor, Mong, Bisbie, Wilson, Nelson, Staples, Richardson, Welch, Booker, Saunders, West, Hunter, and Jett. Resolutions of Inquiry into Expediency.--The following resolutions were offered: By Mr. Rives, of amending the 3d and 4th sections of chapters 85 and 95 of the Code of Virginia; by Mr. Ball, of amending section 5th of chapter 178 of the Code of Virginia; by Mr. Nelson, of reporting a bill authorizing
The Daily Dispatch: March 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], Arrival of Ex-President Buchanan at home (search)
put, and the vote on the question of the passage of the bill was recorded as follows: Yeas.--Messrs. Critchfield, (Speaker,) Alderson, Anderson, Bailey, Ball, Bailard, Barbour, Bass, Bisbie, Caperton, Carpenter, Chapman, Christian, Claiborne, Collier, Duckwall, Ferguson, Fleming, Frost, D. Gibson, J. T. Gibson, Graham, Grattan, Harrison, Hackley, Hunter, Kee, Lockridge, Lucas, Magruder, Massie, Matthews, Maupin, McCamant, McDowell, McGruder, Montague, Montgomery, Morgan, Myers, Nelson, Orgain, Patterson, Preston, Pretlow, Reid, Wyndham Robertson, Rutherford, Saunders, Segar, Sherrard, Sibert, I. N. Smith, Staples, Tyler, Walker, Wallace, Welch, Witten, and Wood. --60. Nays.--Messrs. Arnold, Bassell, Bell, Boisseau, Brown, Burks, Childs, Cowan, Crane, Crump. Davis, Evans, Friend, J. Gilmer, G. H. Gilmer, Goodycoontz. Haymond, Hoffman, Huntt, Johnson, W. T. Jones, Kincheloc, Kuotts, Leftwich, Lynn, Mallory, Thos. Martin, McGohee, McKinney, Medley, Miles, Morris, Phelps, Pritch
The Daily Dispatch: April 3, 1861., [Electronic resource], Evening session. (search)
need, authorizing the Governor to pardon a slave, John Ricks, and restore him to his owner; for the relief of Celia Edmunds; authorizing the issue of certain arms to Quincys C. Williams, proprietor of a Military academy in Tazewell county; authorizing the payment to John G. Jackson of certain st coupons. A resolution was passed to grant leave to bring in a bill authorizing the County Court of Lanenburg to uniform and equip volunteer companies; and the Chair appointed as a committee Messrs. Orgain, Collier, Robertson, Magruder and Rives, to bring in said bill. House Bills Passed.--Authorizing the County Court of Lunenburg to appropriate certain money to uniform and equip volunteer companies; amending and re-enacting the 31st section of chapter 198 of the Code of Virginia, with amendments; the title was amended as fellows, by the House "authorizing the Common Council of the city of Petersburg to declare what in said city shall be an unlawful assembly of negroes, and to provide
The Daily Dispatch: may 3, 1861., [Electronic resource], Somebody aroused. (search)
Somebody aroused. --A correspondent informs us that the people of Lunenburg county are now fully aroused, and volunteers are rapidly flocking to the standard of their country. The writer says: "Two companies of Infantry have been organized under the command of Captains Orgain (Common wealth's Attorney) and Stockes, who are at present in Richmond, for the purpose of procuring arms and uniforms." "The company of Cavalry, under Col. John Allen Stokes, needed only a few to make up the requisite number when we left the county, and we suppose it is also fully organized by this time." "The delay in coming forward in the defence of our home and firesides, by the citizens of this county, has been occasioned by circumstances of a nature which we do not deem it necessary to mention, and not from any want of interest in the common welfare of every Southern man." "The ladies of the county are also actively engaged, day and night, in plying the busy needle, in order to e
The Daily Dispatch: January 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], House of Delegates. (search)
itions, &c., were presented and referred: By Mr. Christian, the petition of B. M. Smith, of Prince Edward, for relief from the payment of a fine inadvertently incurred; by Mr. Kaufman, the petition of Col. E. E. Shryock and others, asking that compensation be paid the drummer and lifer for services rendered to the 51st Regiment of Virginia Militia; by the same, the petition of Capt. James Long and others, asking that leave be given to Henry Guard to meddle same articles without license; by Mr. Orgain, the application of Paul A. Farley, for the refunding of a pedlar's license. Application Refused.--The Committee on Military Affairs asked to be discharged from the further consideration of the petition of Capt. James Kinney, of the Rockingham Rifles, the same having been considered and rejected. The Convention Bill.--Mr. Keen, of Pittsylvania, offered the following amendment to the first section of the bill providing for a call of a State Convention; all pending amendments being
The Daily Dispatch: January 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Washington. (search)
porating a company to construct a turnpike road, from the National Road in Ohio county, by the valley of Big Sandy, Wheeling creek, to the Pennsylvania line; by Mr. Orgain, of increasing the capital stock of the South-Side Railroad Company, to construct a branch of their road from Black's and White's, by Clarksville and ChristiansC. H. Jones, W. T. Jones, Kaufman, Kemper, Kincheloe, Lundy, Lynn, Mallory, J. G. McDowell, McGehee, Medley, Mong, Montague, Montgomery, Morrison, Nelson, Newton, Orgain, S. K. Robinson, Rutherford, H. Smith, Thomas, Tomlin, Tyler, Wallace, Ward, E. Watson, Wilson, Witten, Wood, Woolfolk--61. Nays--Messrs. Alderson, Arnold, Massie, Matthews, McDowed, McGehee, McGruder, McKinney, McKenzie, Medley, Miles, David, Miller, Mong, Montague, Montgomery, Morgan, Morris, Myers, Nelson, Newton, Orgain, Patterson, Phelps, Porter, Preston, Pretlow, Pritchard Randolph, Reid, Richardson, Riddick, Wyncham Robertson, R. K. Robinson, Rives, Rutherfoord, Saunders, Scot
The Daily Dispatch: December 6, 1861., [Electronic resource], King of the Pumpkins. (search)
oten, Taylor, Prince, Worsham, McDonald of Logan, Woolfolk, Nelson of Louisa, Cecil, Fletcher, Rowan, Bayse. Banks--Messrs. Robertson, Edmunds, Ward, Davis of Campbell, James, Wilson of Norfolk, Buford, Grattan, Lundy, McDonald of Hampshire, Orgain, Dunn, Rives, Walker, Cazenove, Baker, Carter, Wilson of Isle of Wight. Treasurer's Accounts--Messrs. Matthews, Cazenove, Walker, Bass, Curtis, Noland, McGrader, Ewing, McDonald of Hampshire. First Auditor's Office--Messrs. Johnson, Wooell, Woodson, Wynne, Rowan, and Staples. Board of Public Works--Messrs. Banks, Gatewood, Steger, Barbour, Anderson, of Rockbridge, Rutherfoord, Spady, Harrison, McCamant, Forbes, and Coleman of Fayette. Agriculture and Manufactures--Messrs. Orgain, Tyler, Lynn, Riddick, Johnson, Lockridge, Watson, of Fluvanna, Payne, McDonald of Logan, Daniel, Lively, Woolfolk, Prince, Irby, and Boggs. Claims.--Messrs. Bass, Kaufman, Brooks, Grattan, Davis of Amherst, Pitman, Nelson of Louisa, Mon
The Daily Dispatch: December 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], Legislature of Virginia (search)
y other company engaged in the manufacture of iron, &c. The House concurred in these amendments. The Speaker announced the following special committees. Committee to consider the extravagant prices demanded for articles of prime necessity — Messrs Anderson of Rockbridge, Miner Wayne, Priman, Flood, Laidley, Daniel, James. Committee to consider the condition of the free negro papulation of the Common wealth. Messrs. Woolfolk, Rivers, Woodhouse, Thomas, Baskerville, McCamant, Orgain. Wilson of is in of Wight, Kanman, West, Lockridge. Mr. Hunter presented a petition from the President Direction and Stockholders of the Bank of Benkelay. Referred to the Committee on Finance. The following special committee was appointed by the Speaker to procure committee accommodations--Messrs. Hass. Wayne, and Davis of Amherst The Committee appointed in pursuance of a resolution of the House "in inquire who are entitled to mats in this House, to which certain persons wer
The Daily Dispatch: December 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], House of Delegates. (search)
Edwin A Kerble, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Edward S. Cheatham, Speaker of the Senate. Adopted Nov. 3d, 1861. The resolutions were, on motion of Mr. McCamant, laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Mr. Orgain offered the following, which was adopted: Resolved, That the Committee on Banks be instructed to inquire into the expediency of requiring the banks of the State to issue twenty per cent. of their respective capital stocks in notes below ty appropriated shall be applied to the purpose contemplated in this bill, the Confederate Congress shall have passed an act to reimburse the State of Virginia in any such expenditure. Rejected The bill then passed — ayes 92, noes 2. Mr. Orgain offered the following, which was adopted: Resolved, That the Committee on Military Affairs, in any modification of the laws increasing the pay, emoluments, and privileges of such of the twelve months volunteers as may again enlist, be ins
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