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General Assembly of Virginia.[extra session.]Senate. Wednesday, Jan. 16, 1861. The Senate was called to order at 12 o'clock. Prayer by Rev. Mr. Minnegerode, of St. Paul's Church. The following bills were reported: A bill for the relief of Benjamin and Isaac Deford, of Morgan county, a bill for the relief of Thomas Jarvis, of Fairfax county; a bill changing the time of holding the terms of the Circuit Courts of the counties of Hardy and Page, and a bill to amend the act passed March 14th, 1860, for the relief of Hugh Crolly and Patrick McCane. Bill Passed.--The bill providing compensation to jurors serving on inquests in the counties of New Kent, Charles City, James City, York, Warwick and Elizabeth City, and also the cities of Williamsburg and Norfolk, was passed. Resolutions of Inquiry.--The following resolutions of inquiry were presented and appropriately referred: By Mr. Nash, of amending the 54th section of chapter 85 of the Code of Virginia, respectin
ke into consideration the petition of cavalry and other volunteer corps of Virginia asking an appropriation for the removal to this State, from Georgia, of the remains of Gen. Harry Lee, of revolutionary memory, as follows: Messrs. Robertson, McCamant, McGruder, Mallory and Gibson. Bills Reported.--The following bills were reported, viz: Amending the 1st section of an act to prevent trespasses, depredations, &c., along the borders of the Potomac and other tide-waters in the counties of Fairfax, Stafford and King George; incorporating the Virginia Boot and Shoe Manufacturing Company; granting the Commonwealth's right to the real estate of John Kelly, deceased, to Owen Shee; to defray the expenses of a pedestal, setting up and transporting the statue of Jefferson; increasing the capital stock of Elk River Turnpike Company; for the voluntary enslavement of B. W. Love and Isaac Burnett, without compensation to the Commonwealth; amending the act of 27th March, 1858, incorporating the