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General Assembly of Virginia. Senate. Tuesday, December 12, 1865. The Senate met at the usual hour, Lieutenant-Governor Cowper in the chair. Prayer by Rev. O. S. Barten, of Christ Church, Norfolk. A bill was received from the House of Delegates to authorize the County Court of Fauquier to borrow money for county purposes. Referred to Committee on General Laws. By Mr. Kello, of Southampton: "resolved, That the Governor be requested to inform the Senate what steps are necessary to procure arms for militia purposes." Passed. By Mr. Trout, of Augusta: "Resolved, That the Committee on Public Institutions inquire into the expediency of making a special appropriation to discharge the outstanding liabilities of the Western Lunatic Asylum." Passed. Also, a resolution that the same committee inquire into the expediency of authorizing the Directors of the Western Lunatic Asylum to dispense with the office of Treasurer. Passed. By Mr. Cabell, of Nel
rating the Norfolk and St. Nazaire Navigation Company; An act changing the place of voting in Wythe county; An act to incorporate the Snowville Woolen Manufactory, of Pulaski; An act to change the location of the Floyd Courthouse and Christiansburg road. Referred to appropriate committees. On motion of Mr. Coleman, the act to authorize the Virginia Central Railroad Company to borrow money was read a third time and passed. An act to authorize the County Court of Fauquier county to borrow money for county purposes — reported without amendment and subsequently passed. An act to incorporate the Virginia State Insurance Company--reported without amendment and passed. An act to incorporate the Belvidere Manufacturing Company — reported without amendment and passed. An act to incorporate the Catawba Coal and Iron Company — reported without amendment and passed. An act establishing the name of the Western Lunatic Asylum, and another abolishing the<
nge and Alexandria railroad. Next morning he went westward on the Virginia and Tennessee road. The remains of the late Doctor A. Russell Meem have been brought from their place of temporary interment, at Harrisonburg, to this city, and will be buried at the Presbyterian cemetery to-day.--Virginian Loudoun county. The December Court assembled on Monday last — Newton Keene presiding. Mathers, charged with feloniously taking a horse, was sent on for trial. A. H. Settle, of Fauquier, entertained an audience, on Monday night, with an essay on the manners and customs of the present day. A squad of Federal soldiers have been engaged the past few days in burying the dead on Ball's Bluff battle-field. They completed their task on Monday night. The house and lot in Leesburg known as the Gilmore property was sold on Tuesday for seven hundred and seventy dollars--George R. Head purchaser. A revival of religion has been going on in the Methodist Episcopal Church
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