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11th sections of said chapter 141 be, and the same are hereby, repealed, except as to all debts and obligations for the loan of money contracted previous to the passage of this act. "2. This act shall be in force from its passage." After a brief discussion, it was laid on the table for future action. Senate bill amending the stay law was returned from the House with an amendment. On motion to lay it on the table, the bill was discussed at some length. Mr. Keen, of Pittsylvania, urged the passage of the bill, and thought that if the stay law was not adopted that the question would grow into the question of repudiation. He thought that he could go before his county and carry it upon that issue, and that there was a strong feeling throughout the State. Mr. McRae, of Chesterfield, denied indignantly that the people of Virginia would ever consent to repudiation. The bill was referred to the Committee on Courts of Justice. On motion of Mr. Robinson, the S