Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-09-26
HOU Z OF DELEGATES.


The House OF Do eystes met Ut IL O'clock u.
The Senate bill redress loyal citizens ri ured by the
exercise Of uurpcd COVER was read second time an
commit'ei.
NJ. RUTHERFORD. from the Committee Of Cnrrt'
of Justice reported bill legsz ng the proceedings and
records OF the E.seI County Court held ct Miller Tav
err. Also, adversely to the eIpodency of increasing
rewards for runaway slaves.
Mr. ANDERSON, Of Botetou-t from The Committee
on Military Affairs. reported ser"s OF resolutions
turning thGnk. 20 Gsoeras Lee Johnston and ,cksor
AID the officers and under their respective CON.
msuds which adopted TIE following arc the reso-
uti ns:
ReSovsI BY the General Assembly # Virginia
l. That this General AstmSly Commentaries, with
grateful admiration, the vclorshs operations of the
Confederate arnes in Vrgirs during the present cam
oaiyu resulting in the Geverance Of the Capital from
e aud the State from invasion.
2 That the sciievmeDts OF the army Richmond
6rst uudsr commsnd OF General Joseph z JohLstop,
aud afterwards under command Of Gen. Robert L Lee,
IN diving from the envrons Of tho Capital disciplined
amy superior in numbers aud equipments, occupying
formidable and fort fed positions, 'nd Confident Of VIC
ory rank with the mes; memorable triumph Of skill
aud valor in the annals of war.
That he army OF tho Valley, under the command
If Gen. Ttomas J. Jackson, by rapid SUCCESSION Of
brilliant victories in the Valley Of Virginia and afte
wards by effective acton part Of the coDb,o6d army
under General Lee. has the conspicuous privilege OF
having the first triunpSs, snd having honor bly
P'uSPaFu ~ '1o ea0o'ooe' VI VIZ P'ooA' i'1'i'N'
campaign In this STATE
That the recent operations OF the eombDsi amy
under n. Lee, Illustrated bJ second decisive victory
Manassas by the expulsion Of the invaders from Vr
gns by The passage Of the Potoac by the cap ure of
rpers Ferry By the victories rear shepherdso"R
sha psbug and by her triumphant proofs Of genius,
fortitude and patriotism, enttle the ocers and #
th t army to the profound aud perpetual gratitude II
their country.
.. That while rejoicing In our VICTORIES and In me
I 81 and in fh.. hi rh
they lu'nso OF the successful vindcaion Oh cur oes
ana the maintenance OF our We yet NOUN
over onr heroic sons rho nave el III Tue sietea cast
ana, onetilg 70 thsT iAmiues CUT tympstIeS'
commend ihem 70 the kihdnes' ana generosity oi tnet
oountry m2n.
59yor"or 70 GanesAi L:e, Gen J1bhston, AND hsyor
Geaere ok on the o1sngeiehea eomtaahd'rs OF me
o,rt-oers'e armies IN virginia, as meToa a. Oh tne
adn iSon sno iosnss OF IN, vom ior toer
eminens ADJ n.y. sHS LOT zoe sk ana sslaul VI VIC VI
neers sno men Oh 'n1iE EesPSeu'e eon'naAhus'
RESOLUTION ENQUIRY.
By Mr.. STAPLE5-Iato the eIpedency OF disbandug
so much Of the army now under command Of MAJOR
General John B. Floyd, as may have been called into
the sd by the reject proclamation By the Governor of
Counties aud report to this House whether procs.
milton from the Governor calling out the militia under
apy other than the organization provided Tor the same
BY law, not in violation Of the Constitution Of this
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The bill provlaDg ior me pr1oueaon ci,uouuon ano
eain OF sa' in tqs ~ea'n was teA' "Aen Up VI
monoa OF mr; ia S'sS oprrs -.
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Jtn rsop' opp;sa 'ns o' oh .nS eiouna lnA' S pro-
Vislons rere IN Violation Oh me Vopsatuuon' In ;.
The QUESTION oeing upon ine pasige Of te oui y
was decided 10 Tue arma''e ayes eo' nays ''''
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