Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1860-01-09
LEGISLATURE OF VIRGINIA.
FRrpaY. Ja>rAar 6. 1850.
SENATE.

| called the Senate To order.
4 communication was received from the House
+ Delegates by their Clerk. that they had passed
a nunbcr OF bills These bills were read the frs
and second times and referred TO the appropriate
committees.
TAX ON STATE BONDS.
Tn. President presented n communication from
tiie second auditor, which WAS read; and, on mo
ton 1t Mr. Knight
Kesolscl That the communication from tue
second Auditor, in response to the inquiry as To
the amount Of revenue derived faom the tax "i'
State bonds &c printed for the use of the Senate.
and that it be rciorred to the Committee on FL
Lance together with much If the report OF the
covmlssioncrs Of the sinking Fund rs refers to
the same sutjcc,. aud tho laid committee are re-
4acsied To investigate the question and report us
II the e1podiency Of eScnpting the bonds vi the
,a:a.e from taxation.
BiLLs REPORTED.
By Nr Brannen, ifom the Committee 0f ~
MARCIA bill for the assessment u taxes ON per
ms AMI property Also, bill Tor the collection
# taxes on persons and property; also ball con
crYtiog taxes ON licenses,
BysNr. Claiborne from the Committee Oh La.
matte i-xlun>-A bill making an appropriation
slj.oooJ for the construction and equipment oil a
laundry, &c, at the Eastern Luna,ic Asylum.
mn DEFENCE or TIE CoNso>wEALru.
Mr. August from tho Committee on Military
Affairs reported substitute for House tll to de-
lray expenses ncnrred by the Executive tor the
purchase If arms and ammunition, ION tho occa
ZION Il the raid at llarpers Ferry, and tor the
defence Of the Comm nwcalth.
To II,us. lin nu,harizcd n board consisting
= ,,,' .osrcroy, If Stn,c the First sAul,or and
\ Iiu;nut General, I" audit dmf pay the claims
m. Substitute nrnydes TINT said Board shall audit
and clam, and report them to the Legislature for
s,,eclal appropriations therefor.
After nm interesting debate. the substitute WAS
M noe. %. with III. following title: "a hi to
st,poini commissioners TO audit expenses incurred
l.y the Executive"
Mr., Claiborne. from the committee on Lunatic
A>ylum,. offered the following joint resolutions,
y Airn under tie rules lies over
l.c.Dlyrd That Joint committee be appointed
ruusisi.ng Of two on the part Of tie Senate and
two On the part vi the House Of Delegates. whose
luty II shall lie to visit the Eastern and Western
l.ullatlc Asylum If this comm ,nwaalth ut somr
me Larins tbs session If the present General
A ..rmlIy and t. report On the condition Of those
Institutions
kL-aIrloNs OF ENQUIRY 1870 rxpEpiExCY.
By the appropriate committees, were adopted as
-,ll6ws:
BY Mr. johnson: OF providing by law Tor tho
I.nne negroes of the Commonwealth
BY Mr.. Gatcwood OF reporting bill to provide
or tie instruction Of druminers aud fifers for tho
eyeral regiments.
ELLIS PASSED.
T. amend the third s,ctiou Of chanter los of
No Co!s Of virginia. in relation To marriage H.
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