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Nash (search for this): article 9
yesterday. Mr. Neeson appealed from the decision; on which the yeas and nays were called, and resulted — yeas 13, nays 18. The Senate refusing to sustain the Chair, the amendment of Mr. Armstrong was considered and rejected — yeas 17, nays 18. The vote on the passage of the bill was recorded as follows: Yeas.--Messrs. Brannon, Bruce, Carson, Carraway, Claiborne, Coghill, Day, Dickinson of Price Edward, Douglass, Finney, French, Hubbard, Johnson, Lynch, Marshall, McKenney, Nash, Newman, Pate, Pennybacker, Quesenberry, Smith, and Thompson--28. Nays.--Messrs. Armstrong, August, Dickenson of Grayson, Gatewood, Greever, Layne, Logan, Neeson, Newton, Paxton, Stuart, Townes, and Wickham--13. Belmont Bridge Company.--The bill suspending the levying of taxes by the State on the Wheeling and Belmont Bridge Company for six years, was next called up and passed. Virginia Canal Bill.--On motion of Mr. Neeson, the House bill to incorporate the Virginia Canal Compa
Finney (search for this): article 9
cause involving the same principle as voted on and rejected yesterday. Mr. Neeson appealed from the decision; on which the yeas and nays were called, and resulted — yeas 13, nays 18. The Senate refusing to sustain the Chair, the amendment of Mr. Armstrong was considered and rejected — yeas 17, nays 18. The vote on the passage of the bill was recorded as follows: Yeas.--Messrs. Brannon, Bruce, Carson, Carraway, Claiborne, Coghill, Day, Dickinson of Price Edward, Douglass, Finney, French, Hubbard, Johnson, Lynch, Marshall, McKenney, Nash, Newman, Pate, Pennybacker, Quesenberry, Smith, and Thompson--28. Nays.--Messrs. Armstrong, August, Dickenson of Grayson, Gatewood, Greever, Layne, Logan, Neeson, Newton, Paxton, Stuart, Townes, and Wickham--13. Belmont Bridge Company.--The bill suspending the levying of taxes by the State on the Wheeling and Belmont Bridge Company for six years, was next called up and passed. Virginia Canal Bill.--On motion of Mr. Nee
Marshall (search for this): article 9
d on and rejected yesterday. Mr. Neeson appealed from the decision; on which the yeas and nays were called, and resulted — yeas 13, nays 18. The Senate refusing to sustain the Chair, the amendment of Mr. Armstrong was considered and rejected — yeas 17, nays 18. The vote on the passage of the bill was recorded as follows: Yeas.--Messrs. Brannon, Bruce, Carson, Carraway, Claiborne, Coghill, Day, Dickinson of Price Edward, Douglass, Finney, French, Hubbard, Johnson, Lynch, Marshall, McKenney, Nash, Newman, Pate, Pennybacker, Quesenberry, Smith, and Thompson--28. Nays.--Messrs. Armstrong, August, Dickenson of Grayson, Gatewood, Greever, Layne, Logan, Neeson, Newton, Paxton, Stuart, Townes, and Wickham--13. Belmont Bridge Company.--The bill suspending the levying of taxes by the State on the Wheeling and Belmont Bridge Company for six years, was next called up and passed. Virginia Canal Bill.--On motion of Mr. Neeson, the House bill to incorporate the Vi
Harry Lee (search for this): article 9
ose as a substitute for those submitted by the gentleman from King William. I move for the present, that the resolutions be laid upon the table, and printed. Mr. Anderson moved that the resolutions be indefinitely postponed, and the question being on agreeing thereto, was put and decided in the negative — ayes 49; noes 66. On motion of Mr. Martin, the resolution was laid on the table. The engrossed bill making an appropriation for the removal to Virginia of the remains of Gen. Harry Lee, was taken up, on motion of Mr. McCamant, and the blank being filled with the sum of $1,000, it was put on its passage, and carried in the affirmative — ayes 102; noes 1. Mr. McCue, from the Special Committee on the Penitentiary, presented "a bill for the lease of the Penitentiary," which, on his motion, was read twice. Senate bill amending the Pilot laws in regard to the Potomac river was taken up, on motion of Mr. McKenzie, and passed. On motion of Mr. Friend, Senate bil
A. W. McDonald (search for this): article 9
was afterwards referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. On account of the absence of members, the Covington and Ohio Railroad bill, which had been made the order of the day, was laid on the table, and made the order of the day for to-morrow. The resolution authorizing the Governor to contract for the manufacture of arms, was called up by Mr. Brannon and adopted. Mr. Johnson called up the resolution offered by himself a few days since, giving the exclusive right to Col. A. W. McDonald to make publication of certain manuscripts obtained by him in his late mission to England.--Adopted. Voluntary Enslavement of Free Negroes.--The unfinished business of yesterday, the bill authorizing the voluntary enslavement of free negroes, without compensation to the Commonwealth, coming up, Messrs. Paxton and Armstrong offered amendments, which the President (Mr. Claiborne in the chair) pronounced out of order, because involving the same principle as voted on and rejecte
P. P. Winston (search for this): article 9
assed — ayes 101. Mr. Bassell, from a special committee, reported a bill (which was read twice,) appropriating $25,000 to build the North western Va. Lunatic Asylum. The following resolutions giving further time to the securities of P. P. Winston, late Sheriff of Richmond city, to pay certain bonds executed by them, offered on the 22nd day of January, by Mr. Robertson, was taken up on his motion, and adopted: Resolved, by the General Assembly, That the Auditor of Public Accounts be hereby authorized to arrange the payments of the bonds executed by the sureties of P. P. Winston, late Sheriff of the city of Richmond, in such manner as to require only one-half of the instalment due January 1st, 1861, to be paid, and the residue of said instalment, and the whole of said instalment due January 1st, 1862, to be paid in two equal instalments, the first upon the 1st of January, 1862, and the second upon the 1st of January, 1863:Provided, however, that said arrangement shall
John H. Taliaferro (search for this): article 9
h 27, 1861. The House was called to order by the Speaker at 10 o'clock. A communication from the Senate announced the passage of a number of bills. The bill imposing taxes for the support of government, with the amendment proposed thereto by the Senate, was taken up, and, on motion of Mr. Haymond, referred to the Committee on Finance, and the amendments ordered to be printed. Senate bill releasing the title of the State to 556¼ acres of land in the county of Hanover, to John H. Taliaferro, was read a first and second time, ordered to its engrossment, and, on motion of Mr. Newton, was passed. Mr. Chapman, from the Committee of Roads and Internal Improvement, presented a bill appointing Superintendents of the Staunton and Parkersburg Road, which, on his motion, was read the requisite number of times and passed to its engrossment. Mr. Magruder, from the Committee of Propositions and Grievances, presented a bill to provide for a special election in the town of Mar
Brannon (search for this): article 9
relative to the sale of old muskets by the Executive to Joseph R. Anderson & Co., gave rise to a discussion, in which Messrs Brannon, Stuart, August, Carter, and others, participated. Mr. Brannon proposed a substitute. The whole subject wasMr. Brannon proposed a substitute. The whole subject was afterwards referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. On account of the absence of members, the Covington and Ohio Railroad bill, which had been made the order of the day, was laid on the table, and made the order of the day for to-morrow. The resolution authorizing the Governor to contract for the manufacture of arms, was called up by Mr. Brannon and adopted. Mr. Johnson called up the resolution offered by himself a few days since, giving the exclusive right to Col. A. W. dered and rejected — yeas 17, nays 18. The vote on the passage of the bill was recorded as follows: Yeas.--Messrs. Brannon, Bruce, Carson, Carraway, Claiborne, Coghill, Day, Dickinson of Price Edward, Douglass, Finney, French, Hubbard, Joh
McCue (search for this): article 9
he resolutions be indefinitely postponed, and the question being on agreeing thereto, was put and decided in the negative — ayes 49; noes 66. On motion of Mr. Martin, the resolution was laid on the table. The engrossed bill making an appropriation for the removal to Virginia of the remains of Gen. Harry Lee, was taken up, on motion of Mr. McCamant, and the blank being filled with the sum of $1,000, it was put on its passage, and carried in the affirmative — ayes 102; noes 1. Mr. McCue, from the Special Committee on the Penitentiary, presented "a bill for the lease of the Penitentiary," which, on his motion, was read twice. Senate bill amending the Pilot laws in regard to the Potomac river was taken up, on motion of Mr. McKenzie, and passed. On motion of Mr. Friend, Senate bill incorporating the James River Boot, Shoe and Leather Manufacturing Company, was read the requisite number of times and passed. Senate bill providing for the better government of the
Bassell (search for this): article 9
otion, was read the requisite number of times and passed to its engrossment. Mr. Magruder, from the Committee of Propositions and Grievances, presented a bill to provide for a special election in the town of Marion, in the county of Smyth, which, on his motion, was carried to its engrossment and passed. The engrossed bill refunding the sum of money paid by the county of Middlesex for a set of weights and measures, was called up on motion of Mr. Evans, and passed — ayes 101. Mr. Bassell, from a special committee, reported a bill (which was read twice,) appropriating $25,000 to build the North western Va. Lunatic Asylum. The following resolutions giving further time to the securities of P. P. Winston, late Sheriff of Richmond city, to pay certain bonds executed by them, offered on the 22nd day of January, by Mr. Robertson, was taken up on his motion, and adopted: Resolved, by the General Assembly, That the Auditor of Public Accounts be hereby authorized to arr
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