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shall be guilty of a high crime, and on conviction shall suffer death. On motion of Mr. Pennybacker, the Senate adjourned to meet at 11 o'clock Friday. House of Delegates.--The House met at 12 o'clock. Prayer by Rev. Dr. Moore. The Chair laid before the House a communication from the second Auditor with reference to the pay of the Clerks in the several departments of the State Government, and asking an increase of salaries; which, after being read, on motion of Mr. Jones, of Gloucester, was referred to the Committee on Finance. Mr. McDonald, of Hampshire, offered a resolution proposing to refer to the Committee on Finance so much of the Message of the Governor as relates to an equitable distribution of the burdens of the war, by a tax upon extortioners; and also that the said committee be instructed to inquire into the expediency of so amending the act of March 27, 1862, as to regulate the tax upon incomes. The resolution was discussed by Messrs, McDonald, Ande
alke, Bob, slave of P. Roberts, and Charles, slave of Dr. Price, all boys, were arraigned for fighting in the street, and were ordered a small licking for so doing. The case of Mike Barry, charged with assisting to rob Lieut. Warren S. Story of a sliver watch, on Cary street, a few weeks since, by the garroting process, was called, and continued till Saturday for witnesses who could identify Barry as being concerned in the outrage. Robert Huclos, an emancipated slave, formerly of Gloucester, was arraigned on the charge of receiving stolen goods, knowing them to have been stolen. Huclos keeps a small confectionery shop on 13th street, between Main and Franklin. Officer Seal having reason to suspect that the place was a receptacle for stolen goods, procured a search warrant, and, entering early yesterday morning found on the premises ten pairs of women's shoes, a lot of velvet, cloth, coffee, crushed sugar, nails, bacon, tobacco, and cassimere, which, together with a colored f