Your search returned 6 results in 3 document sections:

The Daily Dispatch: January 21, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National crisis. (search)
to connect with the Manassas Gap Railroad at or near the town of Strasburg; a bill authorizing the Board of Public Works to confirm the sale of the Marysville Plank-Road to the county of Charlotte; a bill for the relief of Patrick H. Scott, of Halifax county; a bill refunding to Elizabeth C. Richardson, of Henrico county, a sum of money paid by her on an erroneous assessment of land, and for correcting said assessment; a bill refunding to Moses G. Booth damages paid by him as surety of Samuel S. Turner, late Sheriff of Franklin county; a bill to incorporate the Virginia Arms Manufacturing Company; a bill to incorporate the Virginia Fire-Arms Company, and a bill to provide for taking the sense of the voters of Henrico upon giving authority to the County Court to raise $2,500 for arming the county. Resolutions of Inquiry.--By Mr. Newlon, of amending the law, passed at the last session of the General Assembly, "chartering the Monongalia Bank of Morgantown," so as to reduce the minim
The Daily Dispatch: February 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], General Assembly of Virginia. (search)
torney for Jefferson county, for extra services as Commonwealth's Attorney for that county. Joint Resolution.--The following joint resolution, proposed by Mr. Finney, was laid over under the rules: Resolved by the General Assembly of Virginia, That by allowing the Federal flag to be raised on the Capitol of Virginia, that State denies the right of the seceding States their position. Bills Passed.--Senate bill refunding to Moses G. Booth, damages paid by him as surety of Samuel S. Turner, late sheriff of Franklin county; Senate bill for the relief of Thomas L. Jordan, of Wayne county; Senate bill to distribute Mayo's Guide to Coroners; Senate bill for the relief of Samuel E. Lybrock, of Giles county; House bill releasing the Commonwealth's claim to a certain island in Chesapeake bay to Edmund J. Paulson; Senate bill for the relief of M. C. Hall, late Sheriff of Lewis county, and his securities; Senate bill for the relief of Webb & Adams; Senate bill for the relief of Th
The Daily Dispatch: January 17, 1862., [Electronic resource], Legislature of Virginia. (search)
ve, John Ricks, and restore him to his former owner; and of reporting a bill relieving Charles W. Gilliam, the owner of said slave, from the conditions of said act. By Mr. Christian, of Augusta: Of so amending the 5th section of chapter 138 of the Code as to provide for terminating a tenancy more summarily when the rent is in arrear and unpaid. Bill passed. House bill to amend and re-enact an act entitled "an act refunding to Moses G. Booth damages paid by him as surety of Samuel S. Turner, late Sheriff of Franklin county." Western Virginia. The joint resolutions submitted a few days since by Mr. Pate, in relation to the reclamation of Western and Northwestern Virginia, were taken up and unanimously adopted. The resolutions declare that in no event will the State of Virginia submit to, or consent to the loss of a "foot of her soil," etc, and are designed to reassure and encourage the loyal people of the invaded sections. On motion of Mr. Finney of Accomac, t