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e indicated, and thus withhold their co- operation. Mr. Douglas replied that the proposed measure received the full approbation of the Executive of the Confederate States. From his own personal observation Mr. Douglas was enabled to say that the exposed border was full of arms; that every log cabin had its rifle and a riflement to meet and drive back the Yankee invaders. He was not at liberty to disclose the full results of a recent official interview with the President of the Confederate States, but he could inform the Senate that the Government had not for one moment been unmindful of the necessities of the exposed frontier. Mr. Isbell discla: By Mr. Armstrong.--Of making an appropriation to relieve the wants of such of the loyal citizens of Virginia as have been arrested and imprisoned by the United States authorities. By Mr. Isbell--Of providing for the payment, by the Commonwealth, of Virginia's portion of the direct taxes imposed by the Confederate Govern
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elieve the wants of such of the loyal citizens of Virginia as have been arrested and imprisoned by the United States authorities. By Mr. Isbell--Of providing for the payment, by the Commonwealth, of Virginia's portion of the direct taxes imposed by the Confederate Government. By Mr. Whittle--Of inquiring what ordinances of the Convention are required to be submitted to the people for ratification, and into the expediency of so submitting said ordinances at the time of taking the vote on the new Constitution. Bills passed. The following bills, reported from the standing committees without amendment, were taken up and passed: House bill to amend an act entitld an act to incorporate the Atlantic Steam Ferry Company. House bill entitled an act to authorize Hughes Dillard to erect a dam half across Smith's river, in the county of Henry, in a manner not inconsistent with the rights of the Smith's River Navigation Company. On motion, the Senate adjourned.
Legislature of Virginia.Senate, Wednesday,Jan. 15, 1862. The Senate was opened with prayer by the Rev. Dr. Sekley, of the Second Baptist Church. Small notes. Mr. Isbell, from the Committee on Banks, to whom was referred the House bill to revive and extend an ordinance respecting the issue of small notes, reported the same with a substitute therefore. The substitute is similar to the ordinance of the Convention, simply using the word "act" in place of the word "ordinance."--It authorizes the Banks in the Commonwealth to issue notes of the denomination of one and two dollars, to an amount not exceeding five per cent of their capital. The bill being taken up for consideration, Mr. Johnson moved to amend by inserting ten; in lieu of five per cent. This was opposed by Mr. Isbell. Mr. Thomas, of Fairfax, moved to amend by inserting the words "and required" after the word "authorized." Mr. Johnson then withdrew his amendment. The question havi
om Jefferson, (Mr. Isbell.) It was known that a body of men were ready to enlist for the purpose of serving on the works about Richmond, and he urged the necessity of the adoption of his amendment to meet this and similar cases. Mr. Armstrong viewed the subject as one of great importance, and he desired time and opportunity to give it full consideration — He moved that the bill be laid upon the table, and that its further consideration be in secret session. At the suggestion of Mr. Robertson, the motion was so changed as to make the bill and amendments the order of the day for Thursday, in secret session, and agreed to. Resolutions of inquiry. The following resolutions, instructing the standing committees to inquire into expediency of legislation upon the subjects mentioned, were adopted: By Mr. Armstrong.--Of making an appropriation to relieve the wants of such of the loyal citizens of Virginia as have been arrested and imprisoned by the United States authorit
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elieve the wants of such of the loyal citizens of Virginia as have been arrested and imprisoned by the United States authorities. By Mr. Isbell--Of providing for the payment, by the Commonwealth, of Virginia's portion of the direct taxes imposed by the Confederate Government. By Mr. Whittle--Of inquiring what ordinances of the Convention are required to be submitted to the people for ratification, and into the expediency of so submitting said ordinances at the time of taking the vote on the new Constitution. Bills passed. The following bills, reported from the standing committees without amendment, were taken up and passed: House bill to amend an act entitld an act to incorporate the Atlantic Steam Ferry Company. House bill entitled an act to authorize Hughes Dillard to erect a dam half across Smith's river, in the county of Henry, in a manner not inconsistent with the rights of the Smith's River Navigation Company. On motion, the Senate adjourned.
n place of the word "ordinance."--It authorizes the Banks in the Commonwealth to issue notes of the denomination of one and two dollars, to an amount not exceeding five per cent of their capital. The bill being taken up for consideration, Mr. Johnson moved to amend by inserting ten; in lieu of five per cent. This was opposed by Mr. Isbell. Mr. Thomas, of Fairfax, moved to amend by inserting the words "and required" after the word "authorized." Mr. Johnson then withdrew his aMr. Johnson then withdrew his amendment. The question having been raised by Mr. Isbell as to what penalty should be inflicted in case of a failure of the banks to comply with the requirements of the act, Mr. Thomas moved, as a further amendment, that the banks be prohibited, under a penalty of fifty dollars for each offence, to pay out the notes of any unauthorized corporations or individuals. The amendments were agreed to, and the bill, as amended, passed — yeas 41, nays 0. The title was amended so as to read
enator from Jefferson, (Mr. Isbell.) It was known that a body of men were ready to enlist for the purpose of serving on the works about Richmond, and he urged the necessity of the adoption of his amendment to meet this and similar cases. Mr. Armstrong viewed the subject as one of great importance, and he desired time and opportunity to give it full consideration — He moved that the bill be laid upon the table, and that its further consideration be in secret session. At the suggestion e day for Thursday, in secret session, and agreed to. Resolutions of inquiry. The following resolutions, instructing the standing committees to inquire into expediency of legislation upon the subjects mentioned, were adopted: By Mr. Armstrong.--Of making an appropriation to relieve the wants of such of the loyal citizens of Virginia as have been arrested and imprisoned by the United States authorities. By Mr. Isbell--Of providing for the payment, by the Commonwealth, of Virgi
ith a substitute therefore. The substitute is similar to the ordinance of the Convention, simply using the word "act" in place of the word "ordinance."--It authorizes the Banks in the Commonwealth to issue notes of the denomination of one and two dollars, to an amount not exceeding five per cent of their capital. The bill being taken up for consideration, Mr. Johnson moved to amend by inserting ten; in lieu of five per cent. This was opposed by Mr. Isbell. Mr. Thomas, of Fairfax, moved to amend by inserting the words "and required" after the word "authorized." Mr. Johnson then withdrew his amendment. The question having been raised by Mr. Isbell as to what penalty should be inflicted in case of a failure of the banks to comply with the requirements of the act, Mr. Thomas moved, as a further amendment, that the banks be prohibited, under a penalty of fifty dollars for each offence, to pay out the notes of any unauthorized corporations or individuals.
he amendment offered by Mr, Dickinson of Prince Edward, to the 14th section, Mr. Douglas asked that the bill be read by sections, as he had some important amendmentslerk proceeded to read the bill by sections. The amendments proposed by Mr. Douglas (Chairman of the Military Committee) were adopted in the 5th, 7th, 10th, 13tcient for the purpose indicated, and thus withhold their co- operation. Mr. Douglas replied that the proposed measure received the full approbation of the Executive of the Confederate States. From his own personal observation Mr. Douglas was enabled to say that the exposed border was full of arms; that every log cabin had jected. He had confidence in the opinion of the Senator from King William, (Mr. Douglas,) but having seen so much of the evil to which he had alluded, he deemed it his duty to urge the necessity of adequate protection. Mr. Douglas thought there was after all but little disagreement between himself and the Senator from Jeff
iated the necessity of an adequate military defence. They who have not lived upon the border know nothing of the losses and indignities to which the people had been subjected. He had confidence in the opinion of the Senator from King William, (Mr. Douglas,) but having seen so much of the evil to which he had alluded, he deemed it his duty to urge the necessity of adequate protection. Mr. Douglas thought there was after all but little disagreement between himself and the Senator from Jefferson, (Mr. Isbell.) It was known that a body of men were ready to enlist for the purpose of serving on the works about Richmond, and he urged the necessity of the adoption of his amendment to meet this and similar cases. Mr. Armstrong viewed the subject as one of great importance, and he desired time and opportunity to give it full consideration — He moved that the bill be laid upon the table, and that its further consideration be in secret session. At the suggestion of Mr. Robertson,
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