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Dulaney (search for this): article 1
nt parties interested in a suit of law or equity from testifying in their own cases except upon interrogatories legally propounded by the adverse parties, and report thereon by bill or otherwise. Agreed to. An act relating to the Manchester Cotton and Wool Manufactory, extending its charter, was read a third time and passed. On motion of Mr. Taliaferro, a bill authorising J. M. Fauntleroy to establish a ferry across the Mattaponi was taken up, read a third time and passed. Mr. Dulaney, of Fairfax, reported from a select committee a preamble and resolutions in reference to the release of Jefferson Davis and the other political prisoners, and the restoration of the writ of habeas corpus They were passed by the Senate and communicated to the House of Delegates. Mr. Keene offered a resolution that a committee of three be appointed to bring in a bill amending the stay law passed on December 19th. Passed. A bill was brought in by the committee amending the act
Galt (search for this): article 1
Mr. offered a joint resolution to request the Governor to represent to the Post-master-General of the United States the present condition of the mail facilities in this State--that many of the members of this General Assembly are without the means of communicating with their families and constituents — and that the public and private interest demands the speedy restoration of the and urge him to consideration and relief to us in the matter. Passed. Leaves of absence were granted to Messrs. Galt, Carter, Delaney, Davis and Washington. Mr. Cabell offered a resolution that the Committee of Courts of Justice be instructed to inquire into the expediency of repealing chapter, thirteen of the act of the Assembly passed January 29. 1864, or so modifying it as to prevent parties interested in a suit of law or equity from testifying in their own cases except upon interrogatories legally propounded by the adverse parties, and report thereon by bill or otherwise. Agreed to. An a
Delaney (search for this): article 1
t resolution to request the Governor to represent to the Post-master-General of the United States the present condition of the mail facilities in this State--that many of the members of this General Assembly are without the means of communicating with their families and constituents — and that the public and private interest demands the speedy restoration of the and urge him to consideration and relief to us in the matter. Passed. Leaves of absence were granted to Messrs. Galt, Carter, Delaney, Davis and Washington. Mr. Cabell offered a resolution that the Committee of Courts of Justice be instructed to inquire into the expediency of repealing chapter, thirteen of the act of the Assembly passed January 29. 1864, or so modifying it as to prevent parties interested in a suit of law or equity from testifying in their own cases except upon interrogatories legally propounded by the adverse parties, and report thereon by bill or otherwise. Agreed to. An act relating to the
Watkins (search for this): article 1
to it. The bonds upon which the money was borrowed cannot be constitutionally paid, and the bank would lose the money should it be recovered. From the fact that the loan was a compulsory one, the State could not, consistently with her dignity and honor, consent to such a result.--Should the bank think proper to assert its claims, the matter will be proper for judicial investigation. On motion of Mr. Grattan the report was laid upon the table. Books stolen from the Library. Mr. Watkins, from the Committee on the State Library, made a report, from which it appears that at least fifteen hundred volumes were stolen from the State Library during and just after the evacuation of this city. Bills and resolutions passed. The following bills and resolutions were passed: Senate joint resolution that the Governor represent to the Postmaster-General the condition of the mails in Virginia, and ask relief. Senate bill to authorize the Governor to purchase arms, &c
Terry (search for this): article 1
ase of arms and equipments for the State Guard. It was read a third time and passed unanimously. Mr. Lee, of Orange, reported from committee appointed to confer with Colonel Brown, of the Freedmen is Bureau, that, in a consultation with General Terry and Colonel Brown, they received assurances that the most rigorous measures have been taken to preserve the peace and afford ample protection to the citizens. The committee have considered the removal of the negroes from the city of Williamsdebt or contract arising subsequent to the 2d day of April, 1865." Freedmen, &c. The select committee appointed to confer with Colonel Broom, of the Freedmen's Bureau, reported that they had a consultation with both Colonel Brown and General Terry, commanding the Department of Virginia, and have received assurances that the most vigorous measures have been taken to preserve the peace and afford ample protection to the citizens. Relative to the removal of negroes from Williamsburg and
J. M. Bennett (search for this): article 1
Railroad Company to borrow money was passed almost unanimously. The Senate adjourned. House of Delegates. The House met at the usual hour. Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Taylor. Public arms. Senate bill authorizing the collection of public arms was read a first and second times. Subsequently taken up and passed. State specie. Mr. Joynes, from the Committee on Courts of Justice, to whom was referred House resolution relative to the report made to the Governor by. J. M. Bennett, late Auditor of Public Accounts, made a report concerning the specie ($21,000) borrowed by the State from the Bank of the Commonwealth in March, 1865.--The facts connected with the money in question and its subsequent disposal have already been laid before the public.] The Committee gave as their opinion that this money cannot be recovered by the State because the State has no title to it. The bonds upon which the money was borrowed cannot be constitutionally paid, and the bank wou
U. S. Grant (search for this): article 1
President's message.--General Grant's report. In our telegraphic columns of yesterday was a very brief synopsis of President Johnson's message to the Senate, and General Grant's report to the President, both relative to the condition of the Southern States. In view of the great importance attached to these documents, we publish them this morning in full needs it sorely. House bill entitled a bill for the compensation of John H. Allen was read twice and referred to the Committee on General Grant's report to the President, both relative to the condition of the Southern States. In view of the great importance attached to these documents, we publish them this morning in full needs it sorely. House bill entitled a bill for the compensation of John H. Allen was read twice and referred to the Committee on General Laws.--Subsequently taken up and passed. Mr. offered a joint resolution to request the Governor to represent to the Post-master-General of the United States the present condition of the mail facilities in this State--that many of the members of this General Assembly are without the means of communicating with their families and constituents — and that the public and private interest demands the speedy restoration of the and urge him to consideration and relief to us in the matter
House (search for this): article 1
was ordered to be printed. House bill authorizing the York River Railroad Company to borrow money was passed almost unanimously. The Senate adjourned. House of Delegates. The House met at the usual hour. Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Taylor. Public arms. Senate bill authorizing the collection of public arms was read a first and second times. Subsequently taken up and passed. State specie. Mr. Joynes, from the Committee on Courts of Justice, to whom was referred House resolution relative to the report made to the Governor by. J. M. Bennett, late Auditor of Public Accounts, made a report concerning the specie ($21,000) borrowed by the State from the Bank of the Commonwealth in March, 1865.--The facts connected with the money in question and its subsequent disposal have already been laid before the public.] The Committee gave as their opinion that this money cannot be recovered by the State because the State has no title to it. The bonds upon which the
Robinson (search for this): article 1
he release of Jefferson Davis and the other political prisoners, and the restoration of the writ of habeas corpus They were passed by the Senate and communicated to the House of Delegates. Mr. Keene offered a resolution that a committee of three be appointed to bring in a bill amending the stay law passed on December 19th. Passed. A bill was brought in by the committee amending the act so as not to affect debts due since 2d of April, 1865. Read a third time and passed. Mr. Robinson, of Norfolk, introduced a bill authorising the purchase of arms and equipments for the State Guard. It was read a third time and passed unanimously. Mr. Lee, of Orange, reported from committee appointed to confer with Colonel Brown, of the Freedmen is Bureau, that, in a consultation with General Terry and Colonel Brown, they received assurances that the most rigorous measures have been taken to preserve the peace and afford ample protection to the citizens. The committee have consi
J. M. Fauntleroy (search for this): article 1
aling chapter, thirteen of the act of the Assembly passed January 29. 1864, or so modifying it as to prevent parties interested in a suit of law or equity from testifying in their own cases except upon interrogatories legally propounded by the adverse parties, and report thereon by bill or otherwise. Agreed to. An act relating to the Manchester Cotton and Wool Manufactory, extending its charter, was read a third time and passed. On motion of Mr. Taliaferro, a bill authorising J. M. Fauntleroy to establish a ferry across the Mattaponi was taken up, read a third time and passed. Mr. Dulaney, of Fairfax, reported from a select committee a preamble and resolutions in reference to the release of Jefferson Davis and the other political prisoners, and the restoration of the writ of habeas corpus They were passed by the Senate and communicated to the House of Delegates. Mr. Keene offered a resolution that a committee of three be appointed to bring in a bill amending t
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