Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-10-07
general AssE YBLY OF VA.
SENATE.

SENATE.
nssDAt, Oct. ssb, 1859.
The Senate was called to order at IL O'Clock.
TIE oBARrIR cY DASvILI.
The act 10 amend tie charter Of tie town Ct Dan
VILE wee received from the House and passed.
: susPLl OF GOOD.
Tho tint resolution from the House 10 relation to
supply OF wood 10 Redmond 6urilg the winter, and
recommending additional transp yrtition fscliies
agreed 10.
TIE ARTIST OF NIsJRs snALL AND HAR2rps.
message was rec eived from tho Governor, cover.
iag one from the President OF thu Confederate Saes
IN relation to the ares. and imprisonment by toe
kses Of hessrs Small and Harrison, members Of the
House Of Delegates of Viryiui:.
The document WAS laid on the tsbls aad ordered to
be printed.
INCOMPETENT oYycIRs
The bill! pro.dilg for the ,ns.s from the service
~ the G5vsrlor Of ,t;ers guilty CT ineompssncy,
was taken up and passed.
The titls WIS 20 amended to include di.m.sss for
treason and di;!oyslty.
vLcArEG oFFICIs.
The bill providing for vacsIi7g tue Offices OF Justice
Of the Peace and other :ers who have taken the oath
10 support the upurpld government and making their &C
ru AID void, taken VI, discussed, passed. and COM
municated 10 ice Housr.
ILLNIss or NESBIR.
NJ. LEWIS, OF WestrOrIand, sn.ouuced that JANIS
e. MARSHALL, from the Dstrict Of Farq isr dsIsiL
Ell from his n prsseat rssson by Illness
THE CASE OF JUDGE PITTS
The Join. resolution concerning Judge z. P. Ptk wss
laid upon the table.
Mr. NELSON, Of xarioo, said h, action Of the Sen.
ale in hyrg inc su' ,ct upon tho table vas not to be
taken as an indication Of the S;Easors views in suy
way fl citing the gal. or innocence Of the pmy l.
was SIMPLY question TO wAch WIS the beat mode Of
procedure, by renoya' or impsacbm, NJ.
SECRET sEs-I,Ss.
M Nash If Chest. fgd n red II a folio y m reso
luton:
Rs.olvsd Ths, the Injunction Of seoresy be removed
fun the pric ed pg, Of the Senate in secret sesoue
dlriDg the rspsir = Of the fessioD. Agreed to.
PAcILIrArnG MARRIAGES.
He NEWMAN Of Hsrion, subL,itted tho following
i9int res luton:
R so.yed ty he General lseeDb'y, Thft !. shall be
awful fsF sGy Ji.tcs Of the Peace in either OF tie
era, cJuni2s CT tie Commonwealth, Were the ohcs 0!
the lc OF tho county c3lrs 5r b' vacant or where,
by rssE1l ct the preset ct tic Fuslo enemy, or by
tier exp c,ad r'eaeic, y ssii tlks sbl be absn;
frem tn irrespective posp to ss-e cenao3 cr the 80.
cmuiz tou Of rnJiIi.gsl, up'n tie Iariies sppiyrg
therefore cJupyEs SSl tho ptLSiHo"s oi The statute
authorizing the iSsue Of said lie rs, tie said s:'c,s
shall return 20 tho Elid re:k4 Whenever they sha re.
sums the Gu es Of the I'll e" co ies Of said hcerso 20
issued together With he boLG5 tken, 20 be rseei1cd,
a1d have The same iorcs and vail as II sued by tie
cle ks Of the respective cogEties."
Tbs re. o utoa was sdoptsi and com nuuosed to the
House.
DIPleAL or TIE STATE FORCES.
Mr.. DICKINSON, OF Prince Edward, from the Oou-
uiies on Confederate Relations, made rpors on the
resolution submitted to the committee core rairg the
sxpLdency Of tIrnDg the State troops under Gen.
Floyd to The Confederate Government. Owing TO the
interests and State questions Involved, the COMMITTEE
sskcd leave to ure consider the subject at the next
session In January, and les-e Was granted them.
ApJouAxNssr
On motion Of Mr. EEWhAE of Mason, that the Ben.