Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-03-12
HOUSE OF DELEGATES

HOUSE OF DELEGATBA
WHDHnsDAT, March I2th 1889.
The Houss net e. 10 o'clock and vas called to order
hy the Speaker.
cohnUucATtoH IRoh TEE sENArH
A communication UAs received from the Senate Gov
erinE Senate bill entitled Act 70 amend the hrs sew
sn,h and twelfth sections Of Act entitled "An Act 20
raise troops 20 meet the rtquison on virginia oy tue
President Of the Confederate States, passed EeoruA
lOh 1854
GEsoLurfoSs or IS0UIRr.
ByMr CROCKETT, Of Authorizing the Board OF Pub
T.. Wei, "a eo,tr.et a road leading from Marion in
Smith county, to the furnace Of Fhom-s ana han'er
sid county.
TRIAL or TRAITORS.
ByMr MATHEWS: OF establishing tribunal in the
-, Of Leuisburg Greenbrer county for the purpose
o. irving traitors and other dsoya persons Who nay be
r,purai CT arrested BY che Military authority, and that
49, Committee report BY bill or otherwise.
sEILIvUE HOSPITAL.
Bv Dr. WORSHAM: OF reporting bill Incorporating
ths Bellevue Hospi al in the city Of Redmond.
oTTIcsRI TO Be COMMISSIONED.
Bv Mr CARrER-Rssolyed by he General Assem-.
by that the Governor be requested 70 commission Cap
tain O. n LlEson, and other olhsers Of bis company,
receive the sans and them the Confederate
Government portion Of Vrgnias quota, aud 70 the
eredi; OF Lancaster county
b. ar GEORGE-Of Gppropriaiug a sum Of money
fr the repairs Of the road from SLtsvile TO hz~el
Court House. for military purposes and that they report
By bill or otherwise.
LEGAL TENDER
By Gr. GRATTAN-Of reporting a bill to provide
for elsss In which creditors, uader existing eircum-
sauces demand gold and silver in payment OF their
dsoss refuse receive The Treasury notes Of tie
Snte Confederate notes, or other notes Of solvent
B .nks Of the Coniederacy.
ADJoURSVKNr RESOLUTION LAID ovER.
A resolution offered BY Mr.. Harrison, providing
the Senate conourrirg that the General Assembly will
adjourn on the lSh eay Of this month.
srLLs pAssED-LNuArtoN LAWS.
Senate n 70 extend the time for the exercise Of Ger
tan legal rights and remedies until four months after
tie rat6saon Of treaty Of peace, with House amend
menL
House Il for relief Of Wu, 7. Pickett Common
wealth Attorney for tho eouuty Of Northampton
COMPENSATION TO LGar HOUSE, EEEPKRs
Senate Sill for the relief Of Jhn w. Baum aud Olhera
Light House Keepers under the Government Of The
Uiied States pior 70 the secession Of Virgini, With
House amendments
House providing for the payment Of services
dertd by Joel ID Ash0ury aud O-heIs C ;srs and cf-N
OF the Yorksoit Light under the U1i:ed S,st,s
G,yerumsnt priOr the secession OF Virginia and fer
which funds were handed 10 the Treasury o. the
Sta,e BY DE-. Smpkin, late Superintendent Of Light
Hous's uader said Government.
NJ EVANS explained this bill, placing 1t on the sane
ground With the preceding bill
nEssAsg FEoN rss sxSArs.
message uss received from ire Senate amour chg
tn ptssEe BY tlat BODY Of Hous, ei dhing the poN
e. OF Boards Of Exemption aud pIoyG.rg p-nAiys Tor
the usurp t1H BY sch Bots Of sutlor:y not co; I'd
e. law Ni;h an am niment in which they ask the coz
eurr-nce Of the H1u,c also i,nt resolution, declar-
ing deputies Of Shorf' and others not extmpi from
drar. Amendments and >iut resolution eoOcurred n
A USIFoRN sTsrE SMALL MOTIFS rHoKoUGHoUT TIE
STAIR
The order Of tbs day Being announced By the SPEAK
ER being series Of bills relative 20 the issue oil Small
Eo'es throUgfOu, the s ate,
Mr. ROBERT SOS, Of Richmond, explained, =, great
lsag,h aid sith influences OF currency ard barking
atEises ths hrst Oil in the series. This bll authOr
iE,s he ciiss and counties Of this Communicable
g. ~ notes OF and less than dollar redeymaole a
the uearss Tx 70 the e1rPor ton issuing he same
uIsa DR. seated in sums Of dollar AM upTards The
sln FOR esch city, elgasv An6 to~u : limited iooW
20 vi. :-Rcsm,ni, $500 600; Petersburg, Sass 500:
N,-io'k Sl57 600; P5-ssmouth, Sln2 OOo; LlneG1urs
AS 500 fredericksburg, $50 UOO; wircucs:er, Si4
90, Sta llto,, $50 Opo D,uy.e, $4,000; Alosls'i-
$4,000; Greer oyer, $1,000; Roek1riiEe, $l9 GOO;
F.ldli.r $40 90; Prince Z ward, SO coo; james
Cy Sl6 OOO; Lrutouu, SIS 600; R,cxrg- aT, Sl4 0OO
s1s1audoan, sl3 900, BITE oa't Sll 90, Wy;hC, Sil
COZ; and Washington, Sll OoO. ACekleuburg was add
ei f,r ell 90, O G-iestoWu for Sl7 600
Mr. ROBERTSON urg 4 tie passage Of the bill, ard
n ,hs e)grse Of b : arganeU', auached forth mo
Pailpric sRsugt the gocl-ss progeny Of abominabl,
s1iapls=tsrs tat Ike the o,Us Of Egypt iu,s toe
Common wealth witch net Win hearty response from
every person N sls Hall Amoug other Advantages o.
tbs bill Mr.. K believed il would brig up from The
ub OF tie Cs9ulets" or the leather h3Ss Of the jews
an1 dsmidines that ouee 50 sbunfaniy refreshed
sy,s bat nov have d,l, whittier zone can tel
-nding the discussion Of this bill, toe House At
'u,asd a. 8 N.