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The Daily Dispatch: January 8, 1862., [Electronic resource], House of Delegates. (search)
orgia, enclosing the act passed by the Legislature of that State relative to punishing by fine or imprisonment, persons who shall charge extortionate prices for articles of prime necessity. On motion of Mr. Anderson, of Botetourt, the communication was referred to the special committee on extortions. The bill constituting New River a lawful fence was passed. The bill incorporating the Windsor Tanning and Boot and Shoe Manufacturing Company, at Windsor, in the county of Isle of Wight, was passed. An act to provide for holding elections to fill vacancies in the representation in the Senate from the 46th and 50th districts, was read, laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Several other bills were read for the first time. On motion of Mr. Hamson, the following resolution was passed: Resolved, That the Committee on Courts of Justice be requested to inquire into and report by bill or otherwise, what legislation may be necessary to provide adequate p