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General Assembly of Virginia. Friday March 13, 1863. Senate.--The Senate convened at noon, the President in the chair. Prayer by Rev. Dr. Sprigg. The Tobacco bill, with the Senate's amendments thereto concurred in, was received from the House of Delegates. Mr. Robertson asked leave to have printed among the documents of the session the protest the Senate refused to spread upon its journal the day previous, but the Senate refused by a vote of 20 noes to 8 ayes. The Committee on Confederate Relations having under consideration the series of resolutions in relation to Confederate taxation, reported with an amendment, which was laid upon the table. The report of the joint committee on the Impressment resolutions, in relation to the instructing of the State Senators as to their course as to their advocacy of the bill now before Congress, was laid on the table. Bills Passed--A bill to suspend proceedings on executions, attachments, distress warrants trust
Confederate States Congress. Friday, March 13, 1863. Senate.--The Senate was called to order at 12 o'clock, Mr. Hunter, of Va., in the chair. Prayer by Rev. Mr. Woodbridge. The Senate were notified that the House had passed the bill to provide and organize engineer troops to serve during the war. Mr. Clay introduced a bill relative to the medical department of the regular army of the Confederate States; also, bill to amend an act to prohibit the exportation of cotton from the Confederate States, except through the seaports of said States, and to publish persons offending therein; approved May 21st, 1861. Mr. Mitchell introduced a bill to establish a preferred mail across the Mississippi river. Mr. Maxwell submitted a resolution that the Senate on Monday, and thereafter, meet at 11 o'clock A. M. Carried. The bill to pay certain North Carolina troops money due them, was reported without amendment, and passed. The amendment of the House to the join
Friday, March 13, 1863 Sergie and Bank Notes.--The premium for gold is still 34. The demand has slackened, however, and brokers are not offering more than $3.25 Bank notes of this State, the Carolinas and Georgia, are now held at 75 per cent premium. The buying rates are 6 @70. Baltimore bank to a $2 of premium. Ponds and Stocks--We renew last quotations, viz; Confederate bonds (100 M) .00 and interest; do. do. (15 h) 115 and interest; Virginia sixes, registered 106; North Carolina sixes available north of the Potomac 150--now held at 155 North Carolina eights, 116 and interest; Missouri sixes, 140; Farmers' Bank stock, 111; Virginia and Tennessee Railroad, 2d mortgage bonds, 111 and interest; Richmond and York River Railroad stock, 50; Richmond Fire Association, 15; Virginia life and Marine Insurance, 45. Produce--Wheat — The millers would now pay $84.10 per bushel for prime red and white; but considering the risk of a seizure of flour by Government agents at a