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Henrico (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 13
he Governor of this Commonwealth to the President of the United States. Commissioners of the Revenue.--The bill allowing persons elected Commissioners of the Revenue at the last general election, and who failed to quality within the time prescribed by law, to qualify as such in certain cases, was read three times and passed. James City Circuit Court, &c.--Senate bill changing the time of holding the terms of the Circuit Courts of James City, the city of Williamsburg, and county of Henrico, was read twice and referred to the Committee of Courts of Justice. Adverse Reports.--The following were presented: By Mr. Magruder, a report adverse to the petition of W. B. Wooldridge and T. C. Howard, asking a reassessment of certain lands. An adverse report was also returned from the Committee of Propositions and Grievances, on the resolution to change the place of holding election in the Sperryville precinct of Rappahannock county. Agreed to. Petitions.--The following petit
Ravenswood (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 13
. Magruder, of incorporating the Augusta and Rockbridge Lumber Company; by Mr. Witten, of amending the act incorporating the Northwestern Bank of Virginia; by Mr. Graham, of reporting a bill amending the charter of the Raleigh and Grayson Turnpike Company; by Mr. Rives, of authorizing the formation of a rifle company, in Surry county, of not less than 35 rank and file; by Mr. Boreman, of authorizing Senate bill 467, for the extension of the Belleville and Williamsport Turnpike to Ravenswood, in Jackson county; by Mr. D. Gibson, of referring to the Committee on Finance so much of the Governor's Message as relates to the appointment of Commissioners, under the act of 23d January last; by Mr. Woolfolk, of remitting a fine imposed on Richard Chapman; by Mr. Montague, of relieving Floyd Smith, late sheriff of Montgomery; by Mr. Baskerville, of repealing so much of the act of April 20th, 1858, as provides that branch banks shall redeem their notes at the parent banks, and that independent b
Alabama (Alabama, United States) (search for this): article 13
ducing the act of limitations in actions of ejectment. Lunatic Asylums.--On motion of Mr. Christian, it was Resolved, That the Committee on Lunatic Asylums inquire into the expediency of changing the names of the several Asylums, for their more convenient designation, as follows, respectively, viz: into "The Eastern Lunatic Asylum," "The Central Lunatic Asylum," and "The Northwestern Lunatic Asylum." Referred to the Committee on Lunatic Asylums. Depredations on Tide-water.--On motion of Mr. Seddon, a special committee, consisting of Messrs. Seddon, Rutherford and Newton, was appointed to take into consideration the subject of depredations on certain tide-waters of Virginia, and suggest a remedy therefore. Judge Hopkins' Speech.--On motion of Mr. Seddon, a committee was appointed to solicit from Hon. A. F. Hopkins, Commissioner from Alabama, for publication, a copy of his speech before the General Assembly, on Monday, January 15th. On motion, adjourned.
Stafford (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 13
onsideration 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 town of Fr
Pittsylvania (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 13
from the Committee of Propositions and Grievances, on the resolution to change the place of holding election in the Sperryville precinct of Rappahannock county. Agreed to. Petitions.--The following petitions were presented and referred: By Mr. Thompson, the petition of Geo. C. Bowyer, and others, asking to have refunded to them certain money paid by them as sureties, &c.; by Mr. Watson, the petition of citizens of Pulaski in reference to the Southwestern Turnpike; by Mr. Gilmer, of Pittsylvania, the petition of officers and volunteers composing Company "H," 101st Regiment Virginia Militia, praying to be relieved from attending regimental musters; by Mr. Rives, the petition of citizens of Surry for the formation of a rifle volunteer company; by Mr. Saunders, the petition of Henry R. Jones, for an increase of salary as Clerk of the Virginia Penitentiary. Resolutions.--The following resolutions of inquiry into expediency were read and referred, viz: By Mr. McGehee, of authoriz
Charlotte county (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 13
and volunteers composing Company "H," 101st Regiment Virginia Militia, praying to be relieved from attending regimental musters; by Mr. Rives, the petition of citizens of Surry for the formation of a rifle volunteer company; by Mr. Saunders, the petition of Henry R. Jones, for an increase of salary as Clerk of the Virginia Penitentiary. Resolutions.--The following resolutions of inquiry into expediency were read and referred, viz: By Mr. McGehee, of authorizing the County Court of Charlotte county to levy a tax of six thousand dollars to arm the volunteers and militia of said county; by Mr. Bassell, of suspending for one year the whole unexpended appropriation for internal improvement, and to report the bill of the last session levying a tax of one per cent, on the sales of all merchants in the State, to be collected only upon one sale, and also the special license bill of the last session; by Mr. Collier, of amending the charter of the Planters' Savings Bank of Petersburg; by Mr
Fairfax (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 13
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
Rappahannock (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 13
of James City, the city of Williamsburg, and county of Henrico, was read twice and referred to the Committee of Courts of Justice. Adverse Reports.--The following were presented: By Mr. Magruder, a report adverse to the petition of W. B. Wooldridge and T. C. Howard, asking a reassessment of certain lands. An adverse report was also returned from the Committee of Propositions and Grievances, on the resolution to change the place of holding election in the Sperryville precinct of Rappahannock county. Agreed to. Petitions.--The following petitions were presented and referred: By Mr. Thompson, the petition of Geo. C. Bowyer, and others, asking to have refunded to them certain money paid by them as sureties, &c.; by Mr. Watson, the petition of citizens of Pulaski in reference to the Southwestern Turnpike; by Mr. Gilmer, of Pittsylvania, the petition of officers and volunteers composing Company "H," 101st Regiment Virginia Militia, praying to be relieved from attending regiment
Surry (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 13
me of the real estate belonging thereto; by Mr. Hopkins, of reporting a bill relieving Walter Preston and others from an erroneous assessment of land in Wise county; by Mr. Magruder, of incorporating the Augusta and Rockbridge Lumber Company; by Mr. Witten, of amending the act incorporating the Northwestern Bank of Virginia; by Mr. Graham, of reporting a bill amending the charter of the Raleigh and Grayson Turnpike Company; by Mr. Rives, of authorizing the formation of a rifle company, in Surry county, of not less than 35 rank and file; by Mr. Boreman, of authorizing Senate bill 467, for the extension of the Belleville and Williamsport Turnpike to Ravenswood, in Jackson county; by Mr. D. Gibson, of referring to the Committee on Finance so much of the Governor's Message as relates to the appointment of Commissioners, under the act of 23d January last; by Mr. Woolfolk, of remitting a fine imposed on Richard Chapman; by Mr. Montague, of relieving Floyd Smith, late sheriff of Montgomery; b
Georgia (Georgia, United States) (search for this): article 13
House of Delegates. Wednesday, Jan. 16, 1861. The House was called to order at 12 o'clock M, by Speaker Crutchfield. Prayer by Rev. C. H. Read, of the United Presbyterian Church. Gen. Henry Lee.--The Speaker announced the Special Committee appointed under the motion of Mr. Robertson, of R, to take 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 Sh
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