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ay passed House bill incorporating the Home Savings Bank of Richmond. The bill creating the county of Bland was passed. A resolution was passed extending the session till the 4th of April, and one was introduced by Mr. Douglas, directing the Governor to summon military aid to arrest the contemplated removal of certain guns from Bellona Foundry to Fortress Monroe, which was laid on the table, in order to consider a bill for the purchase of the arms aforesaid. Adjourned to 7 ½ o'clock. The House adopted a resolution introduced by Col. McCamant, asking information relative to the Penitentiary. The Stay Law bill was called up by Mr. Keen, who made an able address in favor of the bill. The following bills were passed: Authorizing the County Court of Fluvanna county to appropriate certain funds to the uniforming and equipping volunteer companies in said county; incorporating the Rockbridge Insurance Company, and amending the charter of the town of Union, in the county of Monroe.
The Daily Dispatch: March 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], The trade of Charleston since Secession. (search)
House of Delegates. Friday, March 29, 1861. The House was called to order at 10 o'clock by the Speaker. The State Prison.--The following resolution was offered by Mr. McCamant: Resolved, That the Superintendent of the Penitentiary furnish this House, with the amount of labor performed by the convicts employed on the Public Square, including other expenses incident thereto, the value of materials furnished, and labor expended, in repairs and permanent improvements to the Peniures, &c., of the institution of last year over and above the amount of the year preceding, and the value of any other work, materials or clothing, furnished under the requisitions of law for any other purpose. In offering the resolution, Mr. McCamant said he was induced so to do because there was now pending on the table a bill for the lease of the State's Prison, and it seemed to him eminently proper that some information should be first had, before acting definitely thereon. Senate