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The Daily Dispatch: January 22, 1864., [Electronic resource], By the Governor of Virginia. (search)
instant, passed an act amendatory of the act passed October 27, 1863, entitled "An act to authorize the arrest of deserters by the civil authorities, and having directed the same to be published by proclamation of the Governor. Therefore, I, William Smith, Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, do hereby proclaim that the annexed is a true copy of the act aforesaid; and all officers affected by its provisions are required promptly and efficiently to execute the same, and the people generally are called upon to reader willing obedience to its provisions. Given under my hand as Governor, and under the seal of the Commonwealth, at Richmond, this 21st day of January, 1864, and in the 88th year of the Commonwealth. William Smith. By the Governor: George W Munford, Secretary of the Commonwealth. an act, amendatory of the act passed October 27, 1863, entitled an act to authorize the arrest of deserters by the civil authorities. Passed Jan. 20, 1864. 1. Be it e
The Daily Dispatch: January 22, 1864., [Electronic resource], By the Governor of Virginia. (search)
By the Governor of Virginia. --A Proclamation.--Whereas, by reason of the presence of the public enemy in the county of Nansemond, the regular terms of the County Court cannot be held at the Court House, therefore, by virtue of authority vested in the Executive by law, I, William Smith. Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, do hereby require the Justices composing the County Court of Nansemond county to hold the sessions of said Court at South Quay Church, in the said county, as long as the reason for the change hereby authorized shall continue. Given under my hand as Governor, and under the lesser seal of the Commonwealth at Richmond, this 12th day of January. A D 1864, and in the 88th year of the Commonwealth. Wm Smith. By the Governor: George W Munford, Secretary of the Commonwealth. ja 15--c3t