Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-09-27
From the Baltimore American, Sept. l?j
.rrsE r7tHyLsSD LEGISLATURE.
IEHEST OF .NINE MEMBERS Of TIE
UUUSE.
H,iu.al Of Senators to He-assennb'e.
aEnEST OF THE OFFICE s.
y ,essJ0s Gg0UGNT To 4 CLOSE.

n,,u,al of Senators to Re-assemble.
OF THE OFFICERS.
y SESSION GsOUGNT To 4 CLOSE.
REMOVAL. OF THE rRlso%EE>.
T,,,,.l,, wa, il Iay Of unusual cNcitemen; IN
the ci;y ii Fs",Icrici. at"I "ll' i"nS he one To
+. r,,,i.,.. here! c:vn in iiic present Shilling AMI
p~rri,"lH Times -
: 'rh,. u,ruin. train Of cars on Thursday from
Baltimore brought 4 number OF The the'Ito'iS
of he I...isllturc, with the clerks and "lllcera
of both ~ilLls.:. the IiTrncr mostly intent OIL
haeinr n, s....,...G, aHh The latter, duly
thoughtful ii their per diem, dt-lrous OF set
ting tbs machine going, and strongly arguing
tln,t il there was n. quorum there must leccs
ssr;ly b. a continued session llatl Il quorum
should arrive, c"cn il! II should he ltlll Tue
night they should be superseded oy the cleo
ton Of new ,iricgpt@; in November.
The hour Of one o'clock haTing arrived, there
were but three Senators in The cIty-Mtssrs.
Bradley, Nutllr end kinmel all oil the Unlor
side Of the House, each and all Determined
that there should be no session OF the Legs
laturs il they could prcTrnt II. They accord
ingly refused to eater the Senate Chamber,
AMI met Tor consultation at the reading room
opnosite to the Hall in which the Legislature
meets. They had previously notified Mr.. Bill
gour, the Clerk of the Senntc, that it was no
their intention to assemble, but that they
would notify hirl in . half hour as to thcli
i3iut determination. At the expiration OF this
lime no;icu ~as conveyed to the Clerk tha1
ts,.r,. would be no iIlcetlng Of the Senate, wheT
they were informed that lie had called the rol
in the emptv chamber, and gone through tb'
c,rmali,y ni announcing that There being NJ
QUORUM present, the Senate STANDS auJoIirhes
until one o'clock On Wednesday.
Tine Unior mcmbers Of House Of Delegate:
had also cutie to IL similar determination Il
dn all q ti.eir power tn pr"'S"f HE meeting
Of tll:, b6dg. brIt the Secession meinht:. wti'
were in the city moving towards the Halt, thr'
went also, and 1T 10 o'clock TlIoS. II. Moore
the I,raGlns Clerk, went through the for
,nality Of c~alIin:; the liau>e to order, ami pro
ceeied to call the roll. Tie members present
were MesSrs. Salmon. KtSSlrr, Gordon, Mac
cubbin, Jonrs Ct Talbot, Siraughn, Durant
McIntlrr, Lang. kccne and Mills; being Seve!
o. thu. Opposition u four Unior members
Mc>srs. Nall and Fiery were in the city, bu'
declined to 90 to the Hall. There were buI
four responses, and Mr.. Long immediatel,
movt,I that the House adjourn until noon or
Wednesday.
The refusal of Tie Senate To rInyrnr. ii va:
argued, had virtually annulled any legal as
selnbiagc Of the Legislature, though the clerks
declared their intention to continue to call tn,
rul! daily until Il quorum should appear, deny
iny the right vf less than II quorum to adjourn
the body.
= MILITARY MOVEMENT AS1 ARRESTS.
4 few minutes after the frrmality Of opening
the Legislature had illus been gone through
with hY the clerks, and they had dispersed,
sr,laII S,iug'k OF the Wisconsin Regiment, each
under ,tar:c i All officer, wcr,! observed
moving Through the citT. ali taking different
directors towards the outskirts. Thus III
about II half hour Z Gordon Of armed piCtets
rirrlrd ilr" entire i"%r, with instructions t.
ALLOW no person IL pas "ut without a written
permit from Il lurrnhcr III Gen. Bunks' SAL,
wno hn.! been APPOINTED Provost Marshal
This had scarcely been accomplished before a
squad If police u~llicrri iICm Baltimore, consist
ing uI Lieut.. Carmichael. Sergeant Wallis, Ser
grant Watt aHd Ulii:e West, accompanied by
4 m~Iliturr c;"nt % the Third Wisconsin Rrgi-
th':'iI. ''oi'"c' l. L. h''sl'' '"'cI ms oer'' e''
ca'lIlrl Ia: some al: i''ar 'le ihstfoaa ucP"'
c''h"'c'IccH 20 search TIE cIty lor parties they
were "r'lcrr'' 10 arrest. ~ ms course Of the
afternoon AID evening, and yesterday morning,
tue following arrests were made:
Milton \. Kidd, Cimk Of The House.
Tr"rnas II. Moore, Reading Clerk Of House.
William kii.nur, Clerk Of Senate.
s. p. t:arrnack, Assistant Clerk Of Senate.
John ). Brewer, Reading Clerk Of Hena'e.
VILLAIN r. Sait'itn, al Frederick, House I'll
Delegates.
Thomas j. tlapsett, ut Frederick, House oi
Delegates.
Andre" keSsle', oi Frederick, House oil
delegates
J'iHi"h H. 'i"i"'H' % .t'ies'i"'S' iio"ae VI
D'ieShieS.
l'lGhard y. Harc"o"'i' VI Anne ar'''oe''
House 81 i'eieeac"N
ID. Bernard Mills, ol Carroll county, House
Of Delegates.
William Il. Miller, OF Ccc1!, ll1'!Se .! Dele
gates.
CilTk ). l'nr""'' -. aary $, HOUSE OF ''ele
gates. ,
q. i''Nrch'' JONES' lal"o'r HOUSE al ''eie
gattS
The following CITIZENS were also arrested =:
john W. t.l';'nS ana John Hagan, VINO nae
been very NOISY, making threats, &c, with h.
A.. Hanson, Wan. Mason, WIZ. Hanson, and his
two SONS.
+ Riley, editor oi tn" Annapolis "Repnb'
"lican," ami printer OF tie House, was also ar
rested.
rn.,ri .nd ,eh.rn n. Lr,s orr,I
lar w,. ,r,r>,,.J an Wednesday morning
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NI.h.u m. S.r,..,,t ARMS If m. House
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:, ..,a,oa ,ho .no,L. .a,nl 10 ,amn
49, 81 - r,",
",'in en- Ln.t $500 49, t,ont - ~,
s'"" har,,;ns "
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