Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-26

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AID De q further ordsiasd, That the Governor shall
have power when, and often In his judgement the
public interest may demand 70 70 bs ssz 70 the
public use all any Of the things herein before
toned and may In order to the execution Of this power
point any officer officers person or persons, o
make sm time to time such spzurss under such rules
b. m,y prescribe and for ascertsning the price TO be
paid to the or owners their agent attorney
For any such articles so seized the following method
shall be Observed two persons shall be appointed one
by the officer person making the seizure and one BY
the owner, his or their agent or attorney, who having
been to act justly aud mparay In the premises,
shall proceed estimate the fair value of the article
seized and to certify the same under their hands and
seals, and in CASE Of difference between them shall
choose an umpire who shall IN like manner, make and
certify such vau ,tion or should the owners,
bis their agent attorney, on being notified OF such
seizure refuse for the space of three days neglect TO
name act in making such valuation then the per-
named by the officer person making the seizure
shall proceed by himself TO make and certify such vslu
at on or should the owner be unknown be absent
from the State aud have known agent or attorney
herein then the Chairman Of the Court Of Pleas and
laer Sessions of the county which such seizure may
DC made or If made in any incorporated city or
town, the mayor chief officer thereof, shall
name person for and In behalf of such owner or
owners, to act in making such valuation, and the
valuation made In manner aforesaid, shall be
neid 10 hsceItan, tuc pIlco pau
Tor the article SO seized and the certificate Of such val
uaton snail be delivered to the owner owners his or
their agent attorney, or II these shall be absent
unknown, shall be deposited with the Clerk Of such
County Court to and for his their use and such
ifcate shall ente the party TO payment of the vaua
tion either from the officer person making tho seizure
the public Treasury, aud If such payment DO reus
3D. the party shall be entitled to interest at the rate Of
six per cent per until payment shall be mad
out If the party shall refuse to receive payment in Treas
uy notes of the Confederate States OF this State
IN current notes of the banks Of this State he shall
BE- entitled TO interest Provided aud IL is hereby de-
clarsd That no articles shall be liable to seizure which
ue held possessed by any for his personal
use aud that Of his family dependents for the use
OF Sick disabled or poor and ssous persons for
other charitable By any made conformaby
the provisions CT this Ordnance the property in the
hing or things seE d. shall be Immediately vested in the
State without regard to any sn)saqusnt proceedings for
certanipg the value thereof for any other purpose
And BE- Il further ordained that this ordinance shall
be in force during the present only except to
1rosecu IONS which may be pending and undetermined
at the end Of the war, and may In the meantime be
o. aled or modified by the General Assemb y.
Mr. Ruin took occlson although little out Of order
10 make some remarks the ordinance. He compi
mented the author upon the able In which il
drawn up. He said that the sp' culatons going on all
Il State were Of such character as to require
the prompt proceedings and thought that this ord
dance pointed out the proper manner In which they
should be dealt with. he cordially invited the attention
Of the convention 10 It, and hoped 1t would pass.
The ordinance was made the special order for tomor
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