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Covington (Kentucky, United States) (search for this): article 8
ability in case of loss of coupon bonds deposited as security for Bank circulation, unless the said coupon bonds be converted into registered stock, and prohibiting coupon bonds from being received in future as such security, was taken up, on motion of Mr. Haymond, amended and advanced to its third reading. The passage of the bill was opposed by Mr. S. T. Walker. Mr. McDowell moved its indefinite postponement. The House refused so to do, and, the vote being taken, the bill passed. Covington and Ohio Railroad.--On motion of Mr. Chapman, the rules were suspended, and the House took up and considered the bill for the partial suspension of the sale of State bonds, and to provide for complying with contracts already made upon the Covington and Ohio Railroad, which, being on its second reading, was made the order of the day for to-morrow at 12 o'clock. Re-chartering Banks.--On motion of Mr. Seddon, the house took up the bill to extend the charter of the Bank of Virginia for tw
Roanoke (United States) (search for this): article 8
lls Passed.--The bill amending the 2d, 3d and 4th sections of an act passed February 28, 1856, providing for working the county roads of Loudoun county, was taken up on motion of Mr. Bentley, and passed. House bill altering and amending the act entitled an act to incorporate the Blacksburg, Cahawba Creek and Fincastle Turnpike Company, and to change the name of the same, was read three times and passed. On motion of Mr. Bass, the title of the company was changed "to the Montgomery, Roanoke and Botetourt Turnpike Company." The bill to amend and re-enact the 1st, 2d, 3d, 4th, 5th, and 6th sections of chapter 23 of the Code, and to increase and re-arrange the divisions and brigades of the militia of the Commonwealth, was taken up, on motion of Mr. Watson, of Accomac. Mr. Woolfolk moved to lay the bill on the table, and the question being on agreeing thereto, Mr. Haymond demanded the previous question, which was sustained by the House, and, being put, was decided in the neg
Loudoun (Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 8
harleston, in the county of Kanawha, was taken up, on motion of Mr. Smith, of Kanawha, read a second time, and ordered to be engrossed and read a third time; and being forthwith engrossed, two-thirds consenting, was read a third time and passed. Ordered that Mr. Smith, of Kanawha, carry the same to the Senate and request their concurrence. House Bills Passed.--The bill amending the 2d, 3d and 4th sections of an act passed February 28, 1856, providing for working the county roads of Loudoun county, was taken up on motion of Mr. Bentley, and passed. House bill altering and amending the act entitled an act to incorporate the Blacksburg, Cahawba Creek and Fincastle Turnpike Company, and to change the name of the same, was read three times and passed. On motion of Mr. Bass, the title of the company was changed "to the Montgomery, Roanoke and Botetourt Turnpike Company." The bill to amend and re-enact the 1st, 2d, 3d, 4th, 5th, and 6th sections of chapter 23 of the Code,
he said coupon bonds be converted into registered stock, and prohibiting coupon bonds from being received in future as such security, was taken up, on motion of Mr. Haymond, amended and advanced to its third reading. The passage of the bill was opposed by Mr. S. T. Walker. Mr. McDowell moved its indefinite postponement. The Hous' Bank, Bank of the Valley, Exchange Bank of Virginia, Northwestern Bank of Virginia, Merchants' and Mechanics' Bank of Wheeling, and others. On motion of Mr. Haymond, House bill extending the charter of the Central Bank of Virginia was taken up, read a second time, and ordered to its engrossment. Senate Bills Passed.--Ie Commonwealth, was taken up, on motion of Mr. Watson, of Accomac. Mr. Woolfolk moved to lay the bill on the table, and the question being on agreeing thereto, Mr. Haymond demanded the previous question, which was sustained by the House, and, being put, was decided in the negative. The bill was then read a second time, and ordere
corporate the Blacksburg, Cahawba Creek and Fincastle Turnpike Company, and to change the name of the same, was read three times and passed. On motion of Mr. Bass, the title of the company was changed "to the Montgomery, Roanoke and Botetourt Turnpike Company." The bill to amend and re-enact the 1st, 2d, 3d, 4th, 5th, and 6th sections of chapter 23 of the Code, and to increase and re-arrange the divisions and brigades of the militia of the Commonwealth, was taken up, on motion of Mr. Watson, of Accomac. Mr. Woolfolk moved to lay the bill on the table, and the question being on agreeing thereto, Mr. Haymond demanded the previous question, which was sustained by the House, and, being put, was decided in the negative. The bill was then read a second time, and ordered to be engrossed and read a third time, and being forthwith engrossed, two-thirds concurring, was read a third time and passed. Disagreement.--A message was received through Mr. Paxton, that the Senate had dis
essential interests of the Commonwealth will be subserved, that business will be dispatched; and, in addition to that, the interests of the tax-payers demand an adjournment of this body at an early day. I wish to record my vote for the adjournment, and all I ask is the privilege of recording my vote for the resolutions. Mr. Alderson said the best way to adjourn speedily was to fix a day therefore. If no day was fixed, the Legislature would go on interminably. Messrs. Duckwall and Yerby opposed the resolution offered by Mr. Coller. Mr. Martin,of Henry, moved to amend the resolution by striking out Monday, the 25th, and inserting Wednesday, the 27th inst. Mr. Witten offered to amend the amendment by substituting April 1st, for Wednesday, the 27th inst. The amendment was adopted and the question was then taken on the adoption of the amendment as amended. The amendment as amended was then agreed to, and the resolution as amended was adopted. Adjourned.
ime, and being forthwith engrossed, two-thirds concurring, was read a third time and passed. Disagreement.--A message was received through Mr. Paxton, that the Senate had disagreed to the first amendment of the House to the bill incorporating the Southern Express Company, and agreed to the second amendment of the House. Final Adjournment.--Mr. Duckwall. having obtained the floor, announced his purpose to move to suspend the rules in order to call up a bill for adjournment. Mr.Collier said he felt constrained to oppose the motion, in order that a resolution offered on yesterday by him, fixing the time for the final adjournment of this Legislature, may be taken up and considered. He added: If this Legislature remains in session until all unfinished business is disposed of, it will sit until the expiration of the constitutional term. All I ask is that a fair opportunity be extended to those of us who favor the adjournment, to test the sense of the House on the question,
essential interests of the Commonwealth will be subserved, that business will be dispatched; and, in addition to that, the interests of the tax-payers demand an adjournment of this body at an early day. I wish to record my vote for the adjournment, and all I ask is the privilege of recording my vote for the resolutions. Mr. Alderson said the best way to adjourn speedily was to fix a day therefore. If no day was fixed, the Legislature would go on interminably. Messrs. Duckwall and Yerby opposed the resolution offered by Mr. Coller. Mr. Martin,of Henry, moved to amend the resolution by striking out Monday, the 25th, and inserting Wednesday, the 27th inst. Mr. Witten offered to amend the amendment by substituting April 1st, for Wednesday, the 27th inst. The amendment was adopted and the question was then taken on the adoption of the amendment as amended. The amendment as amended was then agreed to, and the resolution as amended was adopted. Adjourned.
nt. The House refused so to do, and, the vote being taken, the bill passed. Covington and Ohio Railroad.--On motion of Mr. Chapman, the rules were suspended, and the House took up and considered the bill for the partial suspension of the sale of State bonds, and to provide for complying with contracts already made upon the Covington and Ohio Railroad, which, being on its second reading, was made the order of the day for to-morrow at 12 o'clock. Re-chartering Banks.--On motion of Mr. Seddon, the house took up the bill to extend the charter of the Bank of Virginia for twenty years. Being on its third reading, it was passed. Similar bills were passed in reference to the Farmers' Bank, Bank of the Valley, Exchange Bank of Virginia, Northwestern Bank of Virginia, Merchants' and Mechanics' Bank of Wheeling, and others. On motion of Mr. Haymond, House bill extending the charter of the Central Bank of Virginia was taken up, read a second time, and ordered to its engrossment.
ank of Virginia, Northwestern Bank of Virginia, Merchants' and Mechanics' Bank of Wheeling, and others. On motion of Mr. Haymond, House bill extending the charter of the Central Bank of Virginia was taken up, read a second time, and ordered to its engrossment. Senate Bills Passed.--Incorporating the Chesterfield Car, Locomotive and Agricultural Implement Manufacturing Company; incorporating the Coleraine Mining and Manufacturing Company. Two Sittings in One Day.--Mr. Brown, of Smyth, offered a resolution, that on and after to-morrow, the Chair be vacated at two, and resumed at 7½ o'clock. Objected to, and laid on the table. Charter of Charleston,--The bill amending the charter of the town of Charleston, in the county of Kanawha, was taken up, on motion of Mr. Smith, of Kanawha, read a second time, and ordered to be engrossed and read a third time; and being forthwith engrossed, two-thirds consenting, was read a third time and passed. Ordered that Mr. Smith, of Kan
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